Package Name: The Jungle Explorer – 5 Days
Cost: From IDR 3,500,000 per person*
What’s Included:
- All accommodation will be in Hotel Orangutan in Bukit Lawang (subject to availability)
- All breakfasts. Lunch and dinner is provided whilst trekking
- All transport
- All trekking costs
*price based on two persons sharing a double room and dependant on season.
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DAY 1 – Transfer Medan to Bukit Lawang
Private transfer from either Kualanamu airport (KNO) or from your choice of hotels in Medan city to Bukit Lawang (approx. 4 hrs journey). On arrival, you can either relax in your room, take a dip in the river or have a little walk to see the local area and enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings.
Accommodation – Hotel Orangutan
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DAY 2 – First Day Of Trek
Leave your hotel at 0900hrs after you have enjoyed breakfast. You will go venture through the rubber plantation before entering the Gunung-Leuser National Park, where you will begin your jungle experience.
During your trek, you should be able to see some of the famous flora, fauna and wildlife straight away, including our much-loved Orang-utans and Thomas Leaf monkeys.
Regular fruit and water breaks as well as a packed lunch with provide you the energy you require. At approx. 1600hrs, you will arrive at the jungle camp where you can enjoy a little swim in the river whilst the team prepare dinner for you.
The team will keep you supplied with tea, coffee and amusing stories from their time growing up in the local area and their many experiences in the jungle!
Accommodation – Jungle camp.
Supplied with – camp roll mat, blanket, pillow and mosquito net.
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Day 3 – Second day of trek
Wake up to the beautiful jungle and enjoy a delicious breakfast by the river. A few hours’ trek back into the jungle to a waterfall where you can swim, play and enjoy the wildlife, before heading back to the river to for a local raft back to the village.
Accommodation: Hotel Orangutan
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Day 4 – Day trip to the Tangkahan Elephant Sanctuary
A 2hrs drive through local villages to visit the elephant sanctuary in Tangkahan.
You get to enjoy the beautiful wild scenery and get the chance to bathe the Elephants in the river. You can leave at 0600hrs or 1130hrs, depending on preference of morning or afternoon slot (Please note that the sanctuary is closed on Fridays). You will return to Bukit Lawang the same day.
Accommodation: Hotel Orangutan
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Day 5 – Transfer Bukit Lawang to Medan
Private transfer from Bukit Lawang to either Kualanamu airport (KNO) or from your choice of hotels in Medan city (approx. 4 hrs journey).