SUMATRA

Gunung Leuser National Park Trekking

  • 5 Days
  • Wildlife
  • Easy-Moderate

Gunung Leuser National Park Trekking is considered to be a complete experience of jungle trekking in Sumatra. You will be trekking in a well-preserved jungle of Leuser National Park. The area is the habitat of most endangered animals such as the Sumatran Tiger, Elephant, Rhino, and Orangutan. You also can meet any other wildlife such as the Thomas Leaf Monkey, black gibbon or siamang, and white-handed gibbon.

The orangutan is still the main highlight of this program during Leuser National Park tours. However, plenty of Thomas leaf monkeys and white-handed gibbons are visible everywhere in the jungle during trekking at Gunung Leuser. The variety of flora in this lush green tropical rainforest will give you valuable experience of living in the wild. You can learn about the local people’s way of life surviving in the jungle.

Mount Leuser National Park is located around 90 km northwest of Medan. UNESCO lists the national park as the main conservatory place for orangutans as well as other Sumatran species. The area covers more than 7,900 km2 of forest and has become one of the infamous spots in the world where you can see the primates in wildlife.

Gunung Leuser National Park Tours Season.

It’s also best to avoid the rainy season when you want to have a jungle adventure tour at Leuser National Park. From October to March, you can expect rain at least once daily, and the intensity is higher than in other months. In general, Mount Leuser National Park is always humid, consists of a mountainous landscape, and has more than 1,500 m of elevation.

Gunung Leuser National Park offers breathtaking wilderness and provides a home for other 7 Sumatran mammals as well as vibrant flora. The Gunung Leuser tours give you the chance to capture natural interaction between the animals or enjoy the sight of greenery accompanied by flowing river sounds and bird chirps.

Morning arrival at Kuala Namu Airport, meet service and then drive to Bukit Lawang passing via Binjai for around 4 hours drive, thru some plantations and villages, in which some part of the roads are bumpy. Arriving in Bukit Lawang check-in at Eco Lodge Bukit Lawang Cottage or similar. Lunch included and Dinner on own expenses.
Accommodation : Bukit Lawang Ecolodge or similar (Non Star)
Meals                  : Lunch

After breakfast then walking down the bank of the river and crossing the river by traditional canoe, walked up the jungle, and if we are lucky, we can see the Orangutan. Trekking through the Leuser National Park. Walking around Leuser National Park is the time to experience many kinds of flora and fauna as well enjoy the song of birds and Siamang "The Black Gibbon".
Accommodation : Tent
Meals                : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today explore deep in the jungle and move to another camp site, possibilities to find more orangutan and another wildlife.
Accommodation : Tent
Meals                : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast, today is another half day walking and explore the rain tropical forest with their wild life living in their natural habitat. Lunch is included. In mid noon return back to Bukit Lawang Lodge, tubing down the river to the lodge.  Dinner on own expenses.
Accommodation : Bukit Lawang Lodge
Meals                : Breakfast, Lunch

After breakfast,  time to transfer you to the airport for catching your flight to next destination.
Meals                : Breakfast

END OF YOUR TRIP

  • All land transport and tours as mention at the itinerary 
  • Private english speaking guide
  • Accommodation as mention at the itinerary
  • All admission and entrance fees
  • Meals as stated above (B : Breakfast, L : Lunch, D : Dinner) 
  • All meals not mention at the itinerary  
  • Air fare, airport tax, airport porter
  • All activities not mention at the above itinerary
  • Any kinds of insurance
  • Additional tour, meals, laundry, phone call and other personal expenses
  • Any cost happend due to the flight delay or cancellation

Available

  • Tailor Made Program
  • Flexible Departure Date
  • Private Trip
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