One Day Jungle Trek

This one-day trek is suitable if you don’t have much time travelling in Sumatra, but guests must have good fitness levels and wish to explore. after an early breakfast, a 10-minute walk to the entrance of the tropical Rainforest of Sumatra where you will enter the jungle and begin your search for endangered wildlife. as this trail has often been visited the wildlife is habituated and you have good chances of spotting amazing wildlife (e.g., Orangutans, long tail macaques, Thomas leaf monkeys, Monitor lizards, Great Argus Pheasant. and hearing the jungle sounds of gibbons, siamangs, cicadas etc. You will spend the whole day trekking and exploring the magical rainforest with our team.

Itinerary

Start trek After breakfast at 08:30am. You will be hiking for around 6-7 hours. exploring the Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra to see the Orangutan (Pongo Abelli), with explanations from our team will educate you on the local wildlife, flora, and fauna you may encounter in Gunung Leuser National Park. after lunch, continue your trek to see other wildlife like Macaques, Gibbons, Thomas Leaf Monkeys, and Hornbills and learn about the trees/plants which can be used in traditional medicine, come back by traditional rafting boat (‘jungle taxi’) following the river downstream to the villages Bukit Lawang and directly to your guesthouse/Hotel.

• Group size: Max. 6 people
• Duration: 7-8 hours
• Intensity level: Medium
• Departure time: from 09:00 am to 16:00 pm

Things to bring:

• Camera
• Comfortable walking shoes
• long trousers & sock
• Swimwear
• Mosquito repellent
• Sunscreen
• Toilet paper
• Light backpack
• 1 bottle of water.

Inclusions

• Permit to enter the national park/person.
• Certified English-speaking guide
• porter
• fruits
• lunch
• drinking water
• local traditional rafting (jungle taxi)