LOOK FOR UNIQUE WILDLIFE
If you feel like you want to explore more the jungle and look for unique wildlife, the 3 days 2 nights suits you well! Go deeper in the Gunung Leuser National Park and get more chance to discover the 8 species of primates living in here. Experience 2 nights in the jungle and enjoy two different campsites at the riverside and near a waterfall. On the last day, a three hours walk will take you to the river bank to enjoy a last jungle lunch before a raft ride down Bohorok River will bring you back to Bukit Lawang.
Information
- Duration: 3 days
- Intensity level: average
- Group size: minimum 2 people, maximum 6 people
- Departure Time: 09:00 AM
- What to bring: your camera, comfortable walking shoes, long trousers & socks, two changes of clothes, sweater, raincoat, flip flops or sandals, towel, torch, swimsuit, toilet paper, mosquito repellent, sunscreen, light backpack & 1 bottle of water
3,400,000 IDR – 170€ – 180$
PER PERSON*
Trek Itinerary
Day 1
Once you have entered the jungle, you should have some chance to spot semi-wild Sumatran Orangutans if you’re lucky. Indeed, some of them are really used to see humans as these short treks are really famous. You will have time to observe them swinging in the trees and taking care of their babies ! You will remember this amazing scenery forever.
Afterwards, you will keep trekking through the rainforest and stop for a yummy snack of tropical fruits. Then you will hike up again and walk for about one more hour and enjoy unforgettable viewpoints overlooking the whole valley of the Bohorok River and the Gunung Leuser National Park on the background.
After a jungle lunch, keep walking through the jungle to discover other amazing wildlife such as Long Tail Macaques, Pig Tail Macaques Thomas Leaf Monkeys and Monitor Lizard ! Stop at a small creek or at a waterfall and take a swim to refresh yourself. After this short break, continue trekking upstream to the Bohorok River and keep spotting amazing wildlife along the way.
End your trek with a refreshing and fun experience : take the “jungle taxi” (rafting ride) along the Bohorok River to go back to Bukit Lawang! Your guide will bring you back to your guesthouse around 3:00 or 4:00 pm.
Day 2
fterwards, you will keep trekking through the rainforest and stop for a yummy snack of tropical fruits. Then you will hike up again and walk for about one more hour and enjoy unforgettable viewpoints overlooking the whole valley of the Bohorok River and the Gunung Leuser National Park on the background.
After a jungle lunch, keep walking through the jungle to discover other amazing wildlife such as Long Tail Macaques, Pig Tail Macaques Thomas Leaf Monkeys and Monitor Lizard ! Stop at a small creek or at a waterfall and take a swim to refresh yourself. After this short break, continue trekking upstream to the Bohorok River and keep spotting amazing wildlife along the way.
End your trek with a refreshing and fun experience : take the “jungle taxi” (rafting ride) along the Bohorok River to go back to Bukit Lawang! Your guide will bring you back to your guesthouse around 3:00 or 4:00 pm.
Day 3
The next morning, you feel like a real jungle adventurer after this second night in the rainforest. Enjoy your last homemade breakfast at the campsite to be full of energy.
After breakfast, we give you the choice to stay chill a bit at the campsite and go to a waterfall or to keep trekking for 3 to 4 more hours. We adapt our trek distance and time but also the activities according to your wishes. Keep trekking is an unique opportunity to see the 8 species of monkeys that are hidding in the Gunung Leuser National Park : the Sumatran Orangutan, the Long Tail Macaques, the Pig Tail Macaques, the Thomas Leaf Monkeys, the Silver Leaf Monkeys but also the more rare to see White-handed Gibbons, Siamangs and Slow Loris. But you might also have the chance to meet the Great Argus or the Hornbill birds!
After a last lunch in the jungle, end your trek with a refreshing and fun experience : the “jungle taxi” will bring you back to Bukit Lawang by a traditional tubing ride along the Bohorok River! Then, your guide will bring you back to your guesthouse.
Tour includes: breakfast at our guesthouse (tea/coffee & plain or banana pancake/scramble eggs/tomato cheese omelette), all permits (national park & guide association), certified English speaking guide, assistant guide, tropical fruit snack, lunch x4 (nasi goreng), tea & coffee, homemade dinner x3, fresh water (from boiled water) homemade breakfast x3, camping equipment (tent, mattress, sleeping bag, mosquito net), tubing (oversize rubber rings), rafting captain, rafting equipment/porter.
Tour excludes: 1 bottle of water for the trek day 1
