3 Hours Trek

Discover the Sumatran Jungle

This short half day trek is the perfect option for families with young children, people who don’t feel like they’re fit enough for a long trek or those who are on a tight schedule. This trek will take you at the entrance of the rainforest and gives you chances to spot semi-wild Orangutans and other wildlife if you’re lucky. Watch them and their babies swinging in the trees. After some fresh tropical fruits, enjoy the way back by tubing down the river!

All permits (national park and guide association), certified English speaking guide, assistant guide, tropical fruit snack, tubing (oversize rubber rings), rafting captain, rafting equipment/porter.

1 bottle of water

After breakfast, your guide will pick you up at your guesthouse from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm according to your wishes.
You will walk down the river, then go uphill and cross rubber plantations in the way to the entrance of the Gunung Leuser National Park
Once you have entered the jungle, you should have some chance to spot semi-wild Sumatran Orangutans if you’re lucky. Indeed, some of them are really used to see humans as these short treks are really famous. You will have time to observe them swinging in the trees and taking care of their babies ! You will remember this amazing scenery forever.
After a yummy snack of tropical fruits, keep walking through the jungle to discover other amazing wildlife such as Long Tail Macaques, Pig Tail Macaques and Thomas Leaf Monkeys!

End your trek with a refreshing and fun rafting ride along the Bohorok river to go back to Bukit Lawang! Your guide will bring you back to your guesthouse. 

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