3 Days Jungle Trekking In Bukit Lawang: An Epic Rainforest Adventure

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Overview

Dive deep into the heart of Gunung Leuser National Park with our 3-day jungle trekking tour in Bukit Lawang. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts, this tour offers an immersive experience in one of the world’s most biodiverse rainforests. Guided by experienced local experts, you’ll have the opportunity to spot rare wildlife, learn about the intricate ecosystem, and enjoy camping under the stars. This tour also includes traditional tube rafting, adding a fun and unique twist to your jungle adventure.

Trip Highlights

Guided Exploration of Gunung Leuser National Park
Spot Endangered Sumatran Orangutans
Immersive Jungle Camping Experience
Traditional Tube Rafting Adventure
Delicious Jungle Meals
Scenic Jungle Trails and River Crossings
Wildlife Spotting Opportunities
Conservation Insights from Local Experts
Small Group, Personalized Experience
Stargazing and Campfire Stories

Tour Itinerary

Day 1 :

Day 1

8:00 AM – Meet at Bukit Lawang Meeting Point

Arrive at the designated meeting point in Bukit Lawang.
Meet your experienced local guide for a briefing on the trek.
Ensure you have all necessary items for the adventure ahead.

8:30 AM – Begin Jungle Trekking

Start your journey into the depths of Gunung Leuser National Park.
Trek through dense jungle trails, guided by your knowledgeable guide.
Learn about the diverse flora and fauna of the rainforest.

12:00 PM – Lunch Break

Pause for a lunch break in a scenic jungle spot.
Enjoy a packed lunch provided by your guide.

1:00 PM – Continue Trekking and Wildlife Spotting

Resume your trek, keeping an eye out for Sumatran orangutans, gibbons, and various bird species.
Your guide will share interesting facts and stories about the wildlife and plants you encounter.

4:00 PM – Set Up Camp

Arrive at your camping spot in the heart of the jungle.
Set up your tent and camping equipment with the help of your guide.

6:00 PM – Dinner and Relaxation

Enjoy a hearty dinner prepared by your guide.
Relax around the campfire, share stories, and soak in the sounds of the jungle.

Day 2 :

Day 2

6:00 AM – Breakfast in the Jungle

Wake up to the sounds of the rainforest.
Enjoy a warm breakfast with coffee or tea provided by your guide.

7:00 AM – Morning Trek

Continue your trek through the jungle, exploring new trails and wildlife.
Learn more about the ecosystem and conservation efforts from your guide.

12:00 PM – Lunch Break

Stop for a delicious lunch in a picturesque spot.
Rest and recharge before the afternoon activities.

1:00 PM – Afternoon Trekking and River Exploration

Resume trekking, heading towards the river.
Enjoy the tranquil surroundings and the beauty of the untouched wilderness.

4:00 PM – Set Up Camp

Arrive at your second camping spot by the river.
Set up your tent and camping equipment with the help of your guide.

6:00 PM – Dinner and Campfire Stories

Enjoy a delicious dinner prepared by your guide.
Gather around the campfire for storytelling and star gazing.

Day 3 :

Day 3

6:00 AM – Breakfast and Pack Up

Start your day with a hearty breakfast.
Pack up your camping gear and prepare for the final leg of the trek.

7:30 AM – Jungle Trekking and Traditional Tube Rafting

Continue trekking through the jungle.
Experience traditional tube rafting on the river, floating down and enjoying the serene environment.

12:00 PM – Lunch Break

Pause for a lunch break by the river.
Enjoy fresh fruits and a well-deserved rest.

1:00 PM – Trek Back to Bukit Lawang

Begin your journey back to Bukit Lawang.
Reflect on your adventure and share your experiences with fellow trekkers.

4:00 PM – Tour Ends

Arrive back at the meeting point in Bukit Lawang.
Say goodbye to your guide and fellow trekkers, taking with you unforgettable memories of your jungle adventure.

Costs

The Cost Includes

Guide fee
Camping equipment
Meals (3 lunches, 2 dinners, 2 breakfasts)
Fresh fruits
Coffee or tea
Traditional tube rafting
Permit into the national park

The Cost Excludes

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is included in the price of the 3 Days Jungle Trekking tour?

The price of €170 per person includes the guide fee, camping equipment, meals (3 lunches, 2 dinners, 2 breakfasts), fresh fruits, coffee or tea, traditional tube rafting, and the permit to enter Gunung Leuser National Park.

What should I bring for the 3-day jungle trekking tour?

We recommend bringing comfortable trekking shoes, light and breathable clothing, a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, a reusable water bottle, a small backpack, a flashlight, personal toiletries, and any necessary medications.

Is the 3-day jungle trekking suitable for children?

During the trek, you may encounter Sumatran orangutans, gibbons, macaques, and a variety of bird species. While wildlife sightings are common, they cannot be guaranteed as the animals are in their natural habitat.

What if it rains during the trek?

Trekking can still proceed in light rain. We recommend bringing a waterproof jacket. In case of severe weather, the guide may decide to reschedule or modify the trek for safety reasons.

How physically demanding is the 3-day jungle trekking tour?

The trek is of moderate difficulty, involving walking on uneven terrain and crossing streams. A basic level of fitness is recommended. If you have any health concerns, please consult your doctor before booking.

Is there a minimum number of participants required for the tour?

Yes, there is a minimum requirement of 2 participants for the 3-day jungle trekking tour.

Can we book the tour on the same day?

While we recommend booking in advance to secure your spot, same-day bookings may be possible depending on availability. Please contact us to check availability for same-day bookings.

How do I book the 3-day jungle trekking tour?

You can book the tour through our website, by contacting us via phone or email, or by visiting our office in Bukit Lawang. Payment can be made online or in person.