4 Days Jungle Trekking In Bukit Lawang: The Ultimate Rainforest Expedition, Ready?

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Overview

Embark on a 4-day jungle trekking tour in Bukit Lawang and delve deep into the untouched wilderness of Gunung Leuser National Park. This extended adventure is perfect for those seeking a comprehensive rainforest experience, offering ample opportunities to spot Sumatran orangutans and other exotic wildlife. Led by experienced local guides, you’ll trek through dense jungle, cross rivers, and sleep under the jungle canopy. With all meals, camping equipment, and traditional tube rafting included, this tour provides an all-encompassing journey into the heart of one of the world’s most biodiverse ecosystems.

Trip Highlights

Guided Exploration of Gunung Leuser National Park
Spot Endangered Sumatran Orangutans
Extended Immersive Jungle Camping Experience
Traditional Tube Rafting Adventure
Delicious Jungle Meals
Scenic Jungle Trails and River Crossings
Conservation Insights from Local Experts

Tour Itinerary

Day 1 :

Day 1

8:45 AM – Meet at Bukit Lawang Meeting Point

Gather at the designated meeting point in Bukit Lawang.
Meet your guide and group, and go over the trekking plan.

9:00 AM – Begin Jungle Trekking

Start your trek into Gunung Leuser National Park.
Trek through dense jungle, learning about the flora and fauna.

11:00 PM – Fruit break

Enjoy tropical fresh fruits provided by a guide

1:00 PM – Lunch Break

Stop for a packed lunch in a scenic jungle spot.

2:00 PM – Continue Trekking and Wildlife Spotting

Resume trekking, keeping an eye out for orangutans, gibbons, and other wildlife.

4:00 PM – Arrive at the first camp

Arrive at the first camping site, you can swim on stream and have a tea or a coffee

7:00 PM – Dinner and Relaxation

Enjoy a warm dinner prepared by our jungle chef.
Relax and soak in the jungle ambiance.

Day 2 :

Day 2

8:00 AM – Wake up

Wake up to the sounds of nature and a tea or a coffee

8:30 AM – Breakfast

Enjoy warm breakfast provided by our jungle team

9:00 AM – Morning Trek

Continue exploring new trails and spotting wildlife.

11:00 AM – Fruit break

1:00 PM – Lunch Break

Stop for lunch in a picturesque location.

2:00 PM – Afternoon Trekking

Trek deeper into the jungle, exploring hidden spots.

4:00 PM – Arrive at the second camp

Arrive at the second camp, swimming at the waterfall and you can have a tea or a coffee

7:00 PM – Dinner

Enjoy dinner delicious Indonesian food and share stories

Day 3 :

Day 3

8:00 AM -Wake up

Wake up in the morning with the sound from the jungle and have a tea or a coffee

8:30 AM – Breakfast and Pack Up

Start the day with breakfast and pack up your gear.

9:30 AM – Jungle Trekking

Trek through diverse terrains

11:00 AM – Fruit Break

1:00 PM – Lunch Break

Enjoy a packed lunch by the river.

2:00 PM – Continue Trekking

Continue your jungle adventure, spotting more wildlife.

4:00 PM – Arrive at third camp

Arrive at the third camping site, swim in the river and have a tea or a coffee

7:00 PM – Dinner and Relaxation

Dinner followed by a relaxing evening.

Day 4 :

Day 4

8:00 AM – Wake up

Wake up in the morning with the sound from the jungle and river, have a tea or a coffee

9: 00 AM – Breakfast and Pack Up

enjoy warm breakfast provided by our jungle team

10:00 AM – Walking up the river, cross the river and swim on the waterfall

12:00 PM – Lunch

1:00 – PM – Traditional Tube Rafting

Return to Bukit lawang with experience the thrill of traditional tube rafting down the river.

Arrive back at the meeting point, concluding your adventure.

Need to bring : ~ Extra Clothes

~ Water for the first day

~ Mosquito repellent

~ Toilet paper

~ Swimsuit

~ Special Medicine ( if needed)

~ Camera

~ Torch

~ Sandal/ flip flops

Costs

The Cost Includes

Guide fee
Camping equipment
Meals (4 lunches, 3 dinners, 3 breakfasts)
Fresh fruits
Coffee or tea
Traditional tube rafting
Permit to enter Gunung Leuser National Park

The Cost Excludes

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is included in the price of the 4 Days Jungle Trekking tour?

The price of €250 per person includes the guide fee, camping equipment, meals (4 lunches, 3 dinners, 3 breakfasts), fresh fruits, coffee or tea, traditional tube rafting, and the permit to enter Gunung Leuser National Park.

What should I bring for the 4-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 4-day jungle trekking suitable for children?

Yes, the trek is suitable for children, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The trek involves moderate physical activity, so it is important that children are able to walk for extended periods in a jungle environment.

What wildlife can we expect to see during the trek?

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?

rekking 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 4-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 4-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 4-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.

What is the cancellation policy for the tour?

Cancellations made 48 hours or more before the tour will receive a full refund. Cancellations made within 48 hours of the tour will be subject to a 50% cancellation fee. No-shows will be charged the full amount.

Are there restroom facilities during the trek?

There are no restroom facilities along the trekking route. We recommend using the restroom before the trek begins. During the trek, you will need to follow Leave No Trace principles for any restroom needs.

Is traditional tube rafting safe?

Yes, traditional tube rafting is generally safe and adds a fun element to the tour. Our guides will ensure safety protocols are followed, but please let us know if you have any concerns or if there are non-swimmers in the group.

What kind of food will be provided during the trek?

We provide a variety of local dishes, fresh fruits, and hot beverages (coffee or tea). Meals are prepared with consideration for dietary restrictions, so please inform us in advance if you have any specific dietary needs.

How do we ensure our safety during the trek?

Your safety is our top priority. Our guides are experienced and trained in first aid and emergency procedures. We provide all necessary equipment, and our team is equipped with communication devices in case of emergencies.

Can I charge my electronic devices during the trek?

There are no charging facilities in the jungle. We recommend bringing a portable power bank if you need to charge your electronic devices during the trek.