Sumatran Elephant Conservation
- 4 Days
- Wildlife
Easy
Sumatra Elephant conservation at Barumun Nagari allows you to interact with rehabilitated Sumatran Elephants through some activities including elephant feeding whilst learning to conduct a physical examination of elephants and also walking together with the elephants to the savannah. You could observe their behavior, interactions, diets, and the way they freshen up with water or dirt.
During four days and three nights in Barumun Nagari, you will experience a Safari Jeep tour and also conduct some unforgettable activities with the elephants. We let you know how to feed and take care of the elephants.
Staying at Barumun Nagari resort gives you the opportunity to enjoy the silence of the jungle with the accompaniment of natural music fading under a star-filled sky, the sound of wild animals, and the beauty of nature at night.
Upon your arrival in Aek Godang Airport after your 40 minutes flight from Medan , pick up service by our guide team then transfer by car about 20 – 25 minutes away to Barumun Nagari Wildlife Sanctuary (BNWS).
Other options : Actually there is direct flight from Jakarta to Pinangsori Airport in Sibolga, the drive about 2 hours.
We can have some tea/coffee break or some rest before safari tour in BNWS. It takes about 5 minute by jeep safari or walking about 15 minutes away to the restaurant. Normally we will have some educational short film about elephants before we jeep safari and trekking with elephants to the jungle. During safari you may see some birds such as Hornbill, Siamnag Goibbon, and other wildlife if you are so lucky. In the late afternoon we will have tea/coffee break while enjoying the beautiful natures of BNWS. Back to the resort for refreshing. In the evening pick up by jeep safari for dinner. Back to the resort for overnight.
After breakfast then walking with elephants, fed them and safari funs looking for other wildlife such as Simang Gibbon, Hornbill and soma others. If you are so lucky you may see also the exotic Rafflesia Arnoldy AROUND June – July is the best time to see them. Lunch and dinner at the resort restaurant and stay overnight at the resort. You have also the opportunity to enjoy the Milky Way during the night
After breakfast then take corn from the village , fed the elephants bring back elephants from the jungle. Lunch at the resort restaurant and stay overnight at the resort. You may also see Sumatran Tigers if get permit as well as spotting the wildlife during safari beside elephants.
After breakfast at the appropriate time transfer to the airport to catch your flight to your next destination. TOURS END