
2 Days 1 Night Orangutan Trek in Bukit Lawang
Experience an unforgettable 2 Days 1 Night Orangutan Trek through the spectacular rainforest of Gunung Leuser National Park. Camp deep in the jungle, search for wild Sumatran orangutans, discover incredible wildlife, and enjoy an authentic adventure with experienced licensed local guides.
2 Days 1 Night Jungle Trek
Price: €120 per person
Our 2 Days 1 Night Jungle Trek is one of the most popular adventures in Bukit Lawang, offering the perfect balance of wildlife exploration, jungle camping, and unforgettable rainforest experiences. Designed for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this trek takes you deeper into the protected rainforest of Gunung Leuser National Park, where you'll spend a night surrounded by the sounds of the jungle.
Throughout the journey, our experienced licensed local guides will lead you along beautiful rainforest trails while sharing their knowledge about the park's incredible biodiversity, wildlife, medicinal plants, and local traditions. You'll have the opportunity to search for wild Sumatran orangutans and may also encounter Thomas Leaf Monkeys, Long-tailed Macaques, Pig-tailed Macaques, White-handed Gibbons, Great Hornbills, Monitor Lizards, and many other rainforest species.
As evening approaches, you'll arrive at a peaceful riverside campsite where our team will prepare a delicious traditional dinner. Relax beside the campfire, enjoy the natural surroundings, and spend the night in comfortable jungle tents beneath the rainforest canopy.
The following morning, continue exploring different sections of the rainforest before finishing your adventure with an exciting traditional river tubing ride back to Bukit Lawang.
Itinerary
Day 1
09:00 AM – Meet Your Guide
Meet your licensed local guide at our office in Bukit Lawang for a welcome briefing before entering the national park.
09:30 AM – Begin the Trek
Start trekking through the beautiful rainforest while learning about the unique ecosystem of Gunung Leuser National Park.
11:00 AM – Wildlife Exploration
Search for wild orangutans and other rainforest animals while exploring scenic jungle trails.
Possible wildlife sightings include:
Wild Sumatran Orangutans
Thomas Leaf Monkeys
Long-tailed Macaques
Pig-tailed Macaques
White-handed Gibbons
Great Hornbills
Monitor Lizards
Tropical Birds
Butterflies
01:00 PM – Jungle Lunch
Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch served in the rainforest.
Afternoon Trek
Continue trekking deeper into the jungle, visiting beautiful viewpoints, rivers, and giant rainforest trees while learning about conservation and local wildlife.
05:00 PM – Arrive at Jungle Campsite
Reach the riverside campsite where your guides prepare your accommodation and dinner.
Evening
Relax beside the river
Enjoy a traditional jungle dinner
Spend time around the campfire
Overnight in the rainforest
Day 2
07:00 AM – Breakfast in the Jungle
Wake up to the sounds of the rainforest and enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast.
08:00 AM – Morning Trek
Continue exploring different parts of the rainforest where wildlife is often active during the early morning.
11:00 AM – Return Toward the River
Finish the final section of the trek while enjoying the spectacular jungle scenery.
12:00 PM – Traditional River Tubing
Complete your adventure with an exciting traditional river tubing journey along the Bohorok River back to Bukit Lawang.
(River tubing is subject to weather and river conditions.)
01:00 PM – End of Adventure
Arrive back in Bukit Lawang with unforgettable memories of your jungle expedition.
Tour Highlights
2 Days / 1 Night jungle adventure
Overnight camping in the rainforest
Opportunity to see wild Sumatran orangutans
Explore deeper areas of Gunung Leuser National Park
Freshly prepared jungle meals
Campfire experience
Traditional river tubing
Ethical wildlife observation
Experienced licensed local guides
Small group experience
What's Included
Licensed local trekking guide
National Park entrance permit
Jungle camping equipment
Tent and sleeping mat
Lunch (Day 1)
Dinner (Day 1)
Breakfast (Day 2)
Seasonal tropical fruits
Drinking water
Traditional river tubing
Waterproof bag
Safety briefing
What to Bring
Comfortable hiking shoes
Lightweight outdoor clothing
Swimwear for river tubing
Small backpack
Flashlight or headlamp
Personal toiletries
Insect repellent
Sunscreen
Camera
Power bank
Personal medication
Important Information
Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night
Departure: 09:00 AM
Difficulty: Moderate
Suitable for travelers with a reasonable level of fitness.
Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed as all animals live freely in their natural habitat.
River tubing depends on weather and river conditions.
We follow strict ethical trekking practices and are committed to protecting wildlife while supporting the local community through responsible tourism.
Join us for an unforgettable 2 Days 1 Night Jungle Trek and experience the magic of camping in one of the world's oldest tropical rainforests while discovering the incredible wildlife of Gunung Leuser National Park.



Get in touch
Address
Bukit Lawang, Langkat,
North Sumatra, 20774
