Tour 4 Nights/ 5 Days Bukit Bukit Lawang-Tangkahan-Berastagi

Jungle trekking 3 nights

Day One
A private car will pick you up from the airport or from your hotel in Medan. It will take about 4 hours fromKuala Namu International Airport to Bukit Lawang or approximately 3 hours from your Medan hotel to Bukit Lawang. When you arrive in Bukit Lawang, one of our staff will be waiting for you at the meeting point with a porter who will carry your luggage for you.

You will head directly to our hotel partner in Bukit Lawang, the cozy Jungle Inn with spectacular views of the jungle from your room and restaurant. The sound of the river will add to the tranquility of your stay at Jungle Inn. It is truly one of the best hotels in Bukit Lawang.

Day Two
Get ready to embark on an epic Jungle Trek into Gunung Leuser National Park where you will see wild orangutans in their habitat up close. After finishing breakfast (between 8-9 AM) in the hotel restaurant, our guide and his assistant will be ready to escort you into the mysterious jungle.

Our knowledgeable local guide will explain, in detail, all about the Sumatran tropical rainforest, about the lives of the orangutans and all of the other exciting wild flora and fauna. This trip will take approximately 6 to 7 hours of trekking, during which you will be given time to take photos and observe the beauty of the wild flora and fauna. The guide will also give detail about all of the natural wonders you will witness.

At 11:30 our guide will stop for a short rest and will serve fresh fruits for you to enjoy. This will also be a perfect time for you to ask the guide any information you wish to know.

When you finish enjoying the fresh local fruits, our guide will escort you deeper into the forest until lunch time. At 1:00 p.m. our guide will take a short break to prepare your lunch. At this time, you can enjoy your lunch with the beautiful atmosphere of the Sumatran rainforest.

Once you have finished lunch you will continue your journey deeper into the jungle until you arrive at the river Bahorok where one of our staff will be waiting to takeyou rafting on the river. No need to worry about your luggage as we provide special waterproof bags for your goods including your valuables.

When you arrive back at Jungle Inn you will have time to relax and, of course, on this extraordinary and rather tiring day, we will provide a traditional massage from our staff to nurture your body. Our massage staff has extensive and impressive knowledge of their art and therefore can provide the utmost relaxing service for you.

After a day of jungle trekking, you will be treated to another comfortable night at Jungle Inn.

For your Jungle Trek we will provide the following:
• Permit to enter Mount Leuser National Park
• A large bottle of mineral water per person (feel free to bring your own bottle to reduce plastic waste)
• Traditional trekking shoes made from rubber and socks (this will help with your comfort and are non-slip)
• Fruit for snacking and a delicious lunch

 

Day Three
On your third day we will take you to the hidden forests of Tangkahan, where you will visit the famous Sumatran elephants. After breakfast at Jungle Inn, served between 8 and 9 am, our guide and driver will be ready to take you to Tangkahan. A private car will be provided (travel time is approximately 2.5 hours from Bukit Lawang to Tangkahan).

Once you arrive in Tangkahan, you will have the opportunity to soak in hot springs near a stunning waterfall. At 1 pm our guide will take you to enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, surrounded by the tranquility of the forest.

After lunch you will follow the guide to the river where you will be able to give the magnificent elephants a natural bath. Take your time to embrace this once in a lifetime experience.

After you have finished bathing with the elephants (these majestic animals will also give you a natural shower with their trunks!), your driver and guide will take you back to Bukit Lawang to stay one more night at Jungle Inn.

Tangkahan

Day Four
On the fourth day, you will head to Berastagi. On the way, you will stop in the city of Medan to enjoy the many exciting attractions that the capital city has to offer. Our guide will always be on hand to answer any questions and assist you on your trip.

The main attractions include:
1. Asam Kumbang Crocodile Farm
2. Graha Maria Anai Velangkani (Our Lady of Good Health Church)
3. Pasar Buah Berastagi (Berastagi Farmers Market)

After visiting the Berastagi farmer’s market, our staff will deliver you directly to the Sibayak International Hotel where you will stay one night. Here you can relax and recharge your energy for the following day’s hike to the peak of Mount Sibayak.

Day Five
On day five it will be an early rise for everyone because at 4 am you will go to Mount Sibayak to enjoy a mesmerizing sunrise. After about 2 hours of hiking up the mountain you will arrive at its majestic peak, ready to witness the breathtaking sunrise and scenery surrounding you.

Mount Sibayak.
You will then be treated to a natural hot spring at Sidebuk-Debuk where you will soothe your tired muscles. You will then return to Sibayak international hotel to change clothes and check-out. Our drivers will then take you to the airport.

This package includes:
• Driver
• Car full AC (return) airport – Bukit Lawang – Tangkahan – Bukit Lawang – Berastagi – Medan ( airport)
• Fuel
• Porter
• Jungle view room at Jungle Inn + breakfast (2 times at Jungle Inn and Restaurant)
• Free drinking water while in Bukit Lawang
• Local guide who can speak English
• Lunch while on Jungle Trek
• Lunch in Tangkahan
• Permit to enter the Mount Leuser National Park
• Permit for elephant bathing
• Rafting after jungle trekking in the bahorok river + driver and assistant
• Traditional massage
• Entry into Asam Kumbang Crocodile Farm
• 1 night at Sibayak International Hotel
• Ticket to Mount Sibayak
• Guide during the entire trip
• Entry to Hot Springs

Feel free to ask any questions you may have or make special requests. We will reply to your email as soon as possible. We look forward to meeting you! Thank you for choosing Jungle Inn !

* Jungle Inn donates 2.5% of every booking to orphans in Bukit Lawang.