2 day jungle trekking in bukit lawang with overnight camping

2 Day Jungle Trekking in Bukit Lawang with Overnight Camping

Discover our 2 Day Jungle Trekking in Bukit Lawang with Overnight Camping and experience the beauty of Gunung Leuser National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the world's oldest tropical rainforests. Home to wild Sumatran orangutans and incredible biodiversity, this unforgettable adventure is led by licensed local guides who will take you deep into the jungle to discover unique wildlife, learn about the rainforest ecosystem, and enjoy freshly prepared jungle meals. Spend the night camping beside a peaceful river, surrounded by the sounds of nature, before continuing your trek the next morning and returning to Bukit Lawang by traditional river tubing. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and adventure seekers, this authentic jungle experience supports responsible tourism and helps protect the unique wildlife and rainforest of Sumatra.

  • Permit to enter the National Park/person

  • Certified English-Speaking Guide

  • Porter

  • Meals (day 1-lunch, dinner, fruit, day 2-breakfast, lunch, fruit) all equipment

  • Tent

  • Roll mat

  • Sleeping bag

  • Local Traditional Rafting (“Jungle Taxi”)

  • Safety jacket

Trekking Highlights

2 day jungle trekking in bukit lawang with overnight camping
2 day jungle trekking in bukit lawang with overnight camping
Price € 120 Euro / 1 Person

Minimum booking: 2 persons

Itinerary

Day 1

Day 2

The following morning, you'll wake up to the peaceful sounds of the rainforest. If you wish, you can continue your adventure with an additional 6–7 hours of trekking. This gives you even more opportunities to explore deeper into the jungle and observe wildlife in its natural habitat.

With a bit of luck, you'll have an excellent chance of seeing wild Sumatran orangutans, as well as other incredible rainforest wildlife, including monkeys, hornbills, and exotic birds. At the end of your trek, you'll return to Bukit Lawang aboard a traditional local rafting boat, known as the "Jungle Taxi." Relax as you drift gently downstream, surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the rainforest and the crystal-clear Bohorok River.

  • Visit tropical Jungle 

  • 2 days  jungle trekking

  • Learn about the plants & ecosystem

  • Discover monkeys, birds & jungle wildlife

  • Opportunity to encounter wild Sumatran orangutans

  • Overnight camping in the jungle

  • Enjoy river (rafting) on the River

Trekking Inclusions

  • Backpack

  • Camera

  • Raincoat

  • Walking shoes

  • Long trousers & Socks

  • Mosquito Repellent

  • Sunscreen

  • One change of clothes, sweater, flip flops or sandals, towel, torch, swimsuit, toilet paper & 1 bottle of water.

What To Bring

Start Time: The trek begins at 9:00 AM. The duration, it takes approximately 2 Days to complete.

Difficulty Level: High

Schedule

After breakfast at 9:00 AM, begin your journey into the jungle of Gunung Leuser National Park to see wild Orangutans. on your trek walking can be up to 7 hours including lunch/rest, and monitoring wildlife. The guide will educate you on the local wildlife, flora, and fauna you may encounter in Tropical Rainforest Sumatra. After lunch, you will continue your trek to see other wildlife and learn about the trees/plants which can be used in traditional medicine.

In the late afternoon-your guide will select a suitable spot next to the river to set up camp. you are then free to enjoy the freshwater of the Bohorok river, swim, help prepare dinner, or even go fishing. after dinner, if weather permitting, you might even enjoy the flickering glow of a cozy bonfire. Finally, drift off to sleep to the soothing sounds of the jungle, knowing that tomorrow brings more unforgettable adventures.

Wildlife You May See

1 day orangutan jungle trek in bukit lawang
1 day orangutan jungle trek in bukit lawang
  • Wild Sumatran Orangutans

  • White-handed Gibbons

  • Thomas's Leaf Monkeys

  • Long-tailed Macaques

  • Southern Pig-tailed Macaques

  • Hornbills

  • Monitor Lizards

  • Tropical Butterflies

Help Support Our Zero Plastic Trek

Together, we can keep the rainforest clean, protect its wildlife, and leave nothing behind except footprints.

  • Reusable water bottle

  • Reusable daypack or small backpack (optional)

  • Avoid single-use plastic bottles, bags, and packaging whenever possible

Help us protect Gunung Leuser National Park by reducing single-use plastic during your trek. We kindly ask all guests to bring:

1 day orangutan jungle trek in bukit lawang
1 day orangutan jungle trek in bukit lawang
Contact

Email

Phone

bukitlawangtrekkings@gmail.com

+62 821 3474 0414

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