Deep Exploration in Gunung Leuser National Park

Starting from Bukit Lawang

Day 1 – Jungle Introduction & First Wildlife Search

After breakfast in Bukit Lawang, we enter the rainforest and begin our ascent into the national park.

Today you will: • Learn jungle safety and trekking techniques

• Search for wild Sumatran orangutan

• Spot Thomas leaf monkeys and macaques

• Enjoy panoramic jungle viewpoints

Trekking: 5–6 hours

Camp: Riverside campsite

Evening: Fresh jungle dinner and relaxation under rainforest sounds

Day 2 – Deeper Into Primary Forest

We leave the more common trails and move deeper into the jungle.

Wildlife opportunities: • Orangutans in natural behavior

• White-handed gibbons calling in the morning

• Hornbills flying above the canopy

• Monitor lizards near rivers

Your guide will also explain: • Medicinal plants

• Edible jungle leaves

• Animal footprints and signs

Trekking: 6–7 hours

Camp near waterfall or quiet riverbank

Day 3 – Remote Expedition Zone

Today becomes more adventurous as we explore remote rainforest areas with fewer visitors.

Possible wildlife: • Pig-tailed macaques

• Gibbons

• Rare bird species

We cross small rivers and walk under giant rainforest trees.

Camp deep inside the jungle.

At night, listen to the natural symphony of insects and forest life.

Day 4 – Elephant Territory Exploration

We continue trekking toward deeper ecosystem zones where wildlife movement is more active.

There is a possibility to encounter signs of

Sumatran elephant

such as footprints, broken branches, or — if lucky — direct sightings from a safe distance.

(We always respect wildlife and keep safe space.)

Trekking through mixed terrain: • Hills

• River crossings

• Dense forest

Camp in a remote peaceful area.

Day 5 – Return Route With New Trails

We begin our return using a different route to increase wildlife opportunities.

High chance to see: • Orangutans again

• Gibbons

• Tropical birds

• Butterflies and jungle insects

Final jungle camp celebration dinner with your team.

Share stories, relax, and enjoy your last night in the wild.

Day 6 – River Trek & Tubing Back

After breakfast, short trek toward the river.

Enjoy traditional jungle river tubing back to Bukit Lawang — a fun and refreshing way to finish your expedition.

Tour ends in the afternoon

INFORMATION

• Duration: six days trek
• Group size: minimum 2 people
• Intensity: high
• Departure time: from 08:30

WHAT TO BRING

• Light Backpack, Camera and Walking Shoes
• Long Trousers & Socks and Toilet paper
• 1 Large Bottle of Water and Sunscreen
• Mosquito Repellent
• Four changes of clothes, sweater, raincoat
• Flip flops or sandals, towel
• Swimsuit, mosquito repellent
• Sunscreen, light backpack

INCLUDED

• Breakfast
• English speaking guide
• Ticket to enter the national park
• All meals, fruit and rafting
• All equipment in the camp site