Itinerary
Day 1: Day 1
Pass By: Bukit Lawang, Bukit Lawang, North Sumatra, Sumatra
. Private car pickup from airport or Medan accommodation (accommodation at your cost) today. Drive to 4 -5 hours to Bukit Lawang. Settle into your guest house. Rest of the day at your leisure to explore the local village, river and national park information centre if you like. Bukit Lawang guest house accommodation (share room).
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast included at accomodation
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Day 2.
Stop At: Gunung Leuser National Park, Gunung Leuser National Park, North Sumatra, Sumatra
Trek to Camp 1 Adi Black (approx 5-6hrs trekking) Head off on your Orangutan jungle trek to do some animal spotting. Look out for orangutans, monkeys, gibbons and more…. After lunch head deeper into the jungle leaving the tourists behind. The terrain you will be trekking on will be extremely steep in parts, but the views spectacular, with plenty of stops to help you to acclimatize and adjust to the local conditions. Gunung Leuser National Park is mostly mountainous, covering a million hectares, straddling the borders of North Sumatra and Aceh provinces. You will have time to relax and bathe in the Landak River before your evening dinner. You will be amazed at the delicious food your guides are able to cook up in the middle of the jungle! Your tent for the night will be a simple bamboo frame, covered with a plastic tarp. (lunch and dinner included) Adi Black jungle camp.
Duration: 10 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: Day 3
Pass By: Batu Kapal, Pulau Nusalaut Indonesia
Trek to Batu Kapal. This morning after a hearty jungle breakfast pack up camp and continue your trek to Batu Kapal through the national park and along the Landak River. Today you will be walking through this shallow river, traversing the river a number of times, so please make sure you have your river sandals handy. Arrive mid afternoon at Batu Kapal to settle into your guest house. Time to relax or explore the local surrounds and swim in the river. At dusk option to go on a nature walk and participate in the Batu Kapal Conservation wildlife monitoring program, animal and bird spotting and record your findings. Batu Kapal guesthouse accommodation share room (breakast)
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 4: Day 4
Pass By: Medan, Medan, North Sumatra, Sumatra
Early rise this morning for a dawn walk along the river to see what animals and birds you can spot in this jungle paradise before transferring to your Medan accommodation (accommodation at your cost) or flight.
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.