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Activity Medan, Indonesia

1 Day Ethical Jungle Trekking

5.0 (30 reviews) 6 hours Free cancellation
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1 Day Ethical Jungle Trekking

About this activity

Discover Bukit Lawang, the peaceful gateway to Gunung Leuser National Park, home of the endangered Sumatran orangutan.

Join our ethical jungle treks and eco-friendly tours designed to protect wildlife, preserve the rainforest, and empower local communities.

When you travel with us, 10% of profits go directly to village schools and community projects, supporting education, conservation, and sustainable jobs.

Our licensed local guides (ITGA-HPI certified) share their deep love for nature and culture, ensuring your experience is authentic, responsible, and unforgettable.

Travel with purpose — meet the orangutans, explore the jungle, and make a positive impact in Sumatra.

Hiking Tours Nature and Wildlife Tours Wildlife Encounters Wildlife Watching Small Group Excellent Quality Involves Animals New Product

At a glance

Duration
6 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 6 people
People per booking
1–9
Guide
English
Operated by
Sumatra Orang Utan Treks

Ages: Adults (7–65 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Entrance fees: Entrance fee
  • Included: Lunch

Not included

  • Not included: Private transportation: Pick-up fee from the airport or Medan city

Itinerary

Pick up at your accommodation in Bukit Lawang at 9:00 am. You will be hiking for around 5-6 hours. Exploring the jungle, with explanations from your guide about the area, the plants and the animals you will encounter. Plenty of opportunity for taking pictures. If you are lucky you will be able to see Orangutans, Macaques, Gibbons, Thomas Leaf Monkeys and Hornbills. A lunch stop is included. Option to come back by walk through the jungle. FULL DAY JUNGLE TREK Level of fitness: Medium Price includes - English speaking certified guide, lunch, national park permit. This is your packing list for the trek: – Raincoat / Rain cover for your bag / Waterproof bag – Hiking shoes or sport shoes – Wear long trousers and a t-shirt or long sleeve top – Sun cream – Bottled water – Mosquito repellent

  1. Stop 1

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • We pick you up from any hotel from in Bukit Lawang Also arrange transport pick up from airport and any hotel Medan with extra charge for private car. Just text us when need it

End point

  • We pick you up from any hotel from in Bukit Lawang Also arrange transport pick up from airport and any hotel Medan with extra charge for private car. Just text us when need it

Pickup points

  • Grand Central Medan
  • Cambridge Hotel Medan
  • Kuala Namu International Airport
  • Grand Mercure Maha Cipta Medan Angkasa
  • JW MARRIOTT HOTEL MEDAN
  • Favehotel S. Parman Medan
  • Le Polonia Hotel & Convention Medan Managed By Topotels

Pick-up cost is not included in this package price.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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