North Sumatera Tour offer the best opportunity to see the Orangutans in their authentic habitat in Gunung Leuser National Park. This trip can start from Bali or Jakarta. If you start from Bali, you need to take a flight almost 6 hours to Kualanamu International Airport North Sumatera. From Jakarta it takes approximately 3, 5 hours to Medan. If you start from Singapore or Malesia, just take a direct flight to Kualanamu Airport, Medan. Upon arrival in Medan, your assigned tour guide meets you at the arrival gate, then transfer to the Hotel in Bukit Lawang.
Duration | 5 days |
Category | Medium |
Type | Private Tour |
Starting | Kualanamu Airport |
Finish | Kualanamu Airport |
Not only Orangutans, but also you have the opportunity to see and wash the Sumatran elephants. This is really an interesting experience. North Sumatera Tour is a kind of challenging sport, because the travelers must walk up and down the hill approximately 5 hours. Of course, it needs a good condition physically.
DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION | San Francisco International Airport | ||||
DEPARTURE TIME | Please arrive at least 2 hours before the flight. | ||||
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The best time for this tour is in the dry season between May and September. Of course, it is also possible to do it in the rainy season, but the travelers must think about the slippery path.
Day 1: Kualanamu – Bukit Lawang
Day 2: Tangkahan Tour (Elephant Washing)
Things to bring with you for this trip:
- Change of clothes
- Suncream
Day 3: Orangutan Trip Overnight stay in the jungle (2D/ 1N)
- Change of clothes
- Sneakers
- Bug spray, sunscreen
- Toiletries, towel
- Headlamp (if there is one)
- 5 liters of mineral water per person for the first day.
First day in the jungle: It will be a challenging activity as we will walk about 7 hours to explore the Leuser National Park. Attention! Please be calm and relaxed whenever we meet with the orangutans or other endemic animals in the jungle. During the trek we will take some breaks while we can enjoy the fresh fruit salad ala Jungle and lunch like Nasi Goreng and there you can ask questions about the trip until we arrive at the campsite at Bahorok River. Once we arrive at the campsite, our team will serve you coffee or tea as a welcome drink and they will provide our stay like a tent, mattress, mosquito nets, food during our stay, etc.
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