SUMATRA ORANG UTAN DAY TRIP


We designed this tours for travelers where you might not have much time but you really want to see Sumatran orangutan( pongo abelii ) and other wild animals life in the National park.

Tour will start from Medan-Bukit lawang to explore the jungle of Mt. Leuser National Park and If we’re lucky we’ll see animals such as Sumatran orangutan( pongo abelii ), Thomas-leaf monkey, silver leaf-monkey, Siamang,white-handed gibbon, water monitors, Sumatran peacock, red giant flying squirrel, Malayan giant squirrel.

We will also provide assistance to help you where we’ll pass the difficult and slippery trails.

ITINERARY.

You will meet our driver at the lobby with Air – conditioner car at your hotel where you stay around 6:00 AM, journey 3 hours to Bukit lawang. Our expert guide will welcome you when you arrive at Bukit lawang and accompany you to restaurant where you can order simple breakfast before jungle trekking start.

After your breakfast around 9:00 AM,  we will start our adventure to explore the jungle for 5-6 hours and you will do private trek not join with other group.

Once we arrive at the border of Mt. Leuser National park, our guide will give you a briefing how to behave in the jungle. Afterward we will start to search the animals and if we’re lucky we’ll see animals such as Sumatran orangutan, Thomas leaf-monkey, Silver leaf-monkey, Siamang (black gibbon), White-handed gibbon, Pig-tailed macaque, Monitor lizards, Sumatran peacock, Red giant flying squirrel and Malayan giant squirrel. Our expert guide will explain to you about flora and fauna and some medicinal plants that are still widely used for people who live in the village

At 13:00 we stop for a break. For lunch we provide our fried rice wrappers from home. After lunch we also provide fresh tropical fruits. We have pineapple, bananas, oranges, passion fruit  and watermelon.

After lunch we continue our tour to exploring the forest and observing the wildlife toward to the river. Once we get to the river you can swim while enjoying the fresh water that comes from the mountains. You can also enjoy the beauty of the jungle from the river side.

We will pack up to return to the village, have fun while enjoy the  traditional  tube rafting back!!

Tour will be finish at 15. 00 Pm.

You can change your dry clothes when we arrive in the village and ready  return to Medan hotel  for another 3 hours with our driver.

WHAT TO BRING :

You only need to carry a small backpack. Bring: 1 large bottle of mineral water, mosquito repellent, sun creams,  medicines, toilet paper , swimsuit, and hiking shoes for a trip into the jungle.

Cost : 1 person 220 Euro.
           2 people 130 Euro/person.
           3 people 120 Euro/person.
           4 people 110 Euro/person.
If you come more than 4 people, please let’s us know and we will send a good price to you..!

Inclusive : 

Return air-con car, driver, petrol, parking fees, licensed guide, permit to the jungle, fruits, lunch, water and traditional tube rafting to the village.

NB: On this trip we also offer to pickup you at 8:00 am from Medan hotel where you stay in, and you will arrive in Bukit lawang at 11:00 am. We do jungle trip for about 3-4 hours and you still have big chance to see the orangutans and other wildlife. please contact us about your pickup schedule and we will do our best.

We hope you enjoy our site. We hope we have given you a taste of what we have to offer.  Please feel free to contact us directly, where we will gladly answer any of your individual queries.

 

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