True jungle lovers can opt for an unforgettable 5 days trek! Go deep into the Jungle and spot the magnificent Orangutans, get a chance to see wild elephants and perhaps even footprints of the Sumatran tiger! You’ll learn jungle survival skills, walk through rivers, catch your own fish and even build your own campsite with all the materials you can find in the jungle. This will definitely be a once-in-a-lifetime jungle adventure!
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Day 1
After breakfast, you’ll be picked up at your accommodation by your guide around 9 am.
You’ll walk along the river, pass the rubber plantations and finally enter Gunung Leuser National Park. Get a chance to see the semi-wild Orangutans and other wildlife such as Thomas Leaf Monkeys or Pig Tail Macaques!
After a refreshing fruit snack, you’ll hike up to stunning viewpoints overlooking Gunung Leuser National Park and Bohorok River. Then enjoy a delicious jungle lunch and continue walking to spot more amazing wildlife!
You’ll arrive at the campsite around 3-4 pm. Enjoy a hot coffee or tea with cookies and refresh yourself in the river. A flavorful dinner will be served in the evening and after you can relax, play games or watch magic tricks before you enjoy a goodnight’s sleep.
Day 2
After your first night in the jungle, a yummy breakfast will be served and you’ll continue to walk for 6-7 hours to look for more wildlife such as the Great Argus bird and Gibbons!
On the way, you’ll stop for a tropical fruit snack, learn about the flora and fauna of the Sumatran Jungle and have a delicious lunch before arriving at the second campsite around 3-4 pm. Here you can relax and enjoy another candlelit dinner and a wonderful evening in the jungle of Sumatra.
Day 3
The next morning you'll enjoy a tasty breakfast before going deeper into the jungle and continuing to walk for 6-7 hours. Get a chance to spot more Orangutans, Silver Leaf Monkeys and Monitor Lizards and learn all about the medicinal plants! You'll stop for a refreshing fruit snack and jungle lunch on the way, before arriving at the campsite near a beautiful waterfall around 3-4 pm. Enjoy a hot coffee or tea with cookies and relax before you catch your own fish for dinner and experience another magical night in the jungle!
Day 4
After your third night in the jungle, a yummy breakfast will be served and you'll continue to walk for 6-7 hours to look for more wildlife. Get a chance to see wild elephants and perhaps even footprints of the Sumatran tiger! On the way, you'll have a tropical fruit snack and lunch break. You'll arrive at your last campsite near the big river around 3-4 pm, build your final camp for the night and learn all the jungle survival skills while looking for your dinner. After, you get to relax and enjoy your last evening in the jungle of Sumatra, away from civilization.
Day 5
After a delicious breakfast on the last morning of your trek, you get to relax at the campsite and swim in the river. Enjoy a last tasty lunch with a fresh fruit dessert before you head back to Bukit Lawang by rafting. Your guide will bring you back to your accommodation around 2-2.30 pm.
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