SUMATRA RAINFOREST & HIDDEN PARADISE 7D6N
Discover the untamed beauty of North Sumatra on an unforgettable 7-day adventure. Trek deep into Gunung Leuser National Park in search of Sumatran orangutans, explore hidden waterfalls, pristine rivers, and breathtaking landscapes, then experience authentic local culture while visiting some of the region's most beautiful and lesser-known destinations.ITINERARY
Day 1
Arrival in Medan – Transfer to Bukit Lawang
Welcome to North Sumatra! Upon arrival at Kualanamu International Airport, meet your driver before enjoying a scenic journey to Bukit Lawang, the gateway to Gunung Leuser National Park. Pass traditional villages, palm plantations, and beautiful countryside landscapes along the way.
- Airport pickup
- Scenic countryside drive
- Traditional villages
- Bukit Lawang arrival
- Hotel check-in
Relax by the Riverside
Spend the evening relaxing beside the Bohorok River and prepare for your rainforest adventure beginning the following morning.
Day 2
Full-Day Jungle Trek & Camping
After breakfast, begin your rainforest adventure inside Gunung Leuser National Park. Trek through lush tropical rainforest in search of Sumatran Orangutans, Thomas Leaf Monkeys, Gibbons, Hornbills, and many other fascinating wildlife while learning about the unique rainforest ecosystem from your experienced local guide.
- Breakfast at the hotel
- National Park entrance
- Wildlife spotting
- Fresh tropical jungle lunch
- Riverside jungle campsite
Dinner Under the Rainforest Canopy
Arrive at your riverside campsite where your guides prepare a delicious traditional dinner. Relax beside the river before spending an unforgettable night camping deep inside the rainforest.
Day 3
Hidden Waterfalls & Jungle Tubing
Wake up to the sounds of the rainforest and enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast before continuing your trek through hidden jungle trails. Discover crystal-clear rivers, hidden waterfalls, and more opportunities to encounter wildlife before returning to Bukit Lawang.
- Breakfast at the campsite
- Morning jungle trek
- Hidden waterfalls
- Fresh jungle lunch
- Traditional Jungle Taxi tubing
Return to Bukit Lawang
Float down the Bohorok River on a traditional Jungle Taxi before arriving back in Bukit Lawang. Check into your hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening after an unforgettable rainforest experience.
Day 4
Bukit Lawang – Berastagi Highlands
Travel through scenic mountain roads to the cool highlands of Berastagi. Visit traditional Karo Batak villages, colorful fruit markets, and enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Sibayak and Mount Sinabung.
- Mountain scenic drive
- Karo Batak village
- Berastagi Fruit Market
- Volcano viewpoints
- Highland accommodation
Enjoy the Fresh Mountain Air
Spend the evening exploring Berastagi or simply relax while enjoying the refreshing climate of North Sumatra's beautiful highlands.
Day 5
Mount Sibayak Sunrise Trek
Wake up early for an unforgettable sunrise trek to the summit of Mount Sibayak. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views as the morning light reveals the surrounding volcanoes, valleys, and highlands before returning to your hotel for breakfast.
- Early morning departure
- Mount Sibayak sunrise hike
- Volcanic crater exploration
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Spectacular mountain views
Sipiso-piso Waterfall & Lake Toba
After breakfast, continue your journey to the spectacular Lake Toba. Stop at the magnificent Sipiso-piso Waterfall before admiring panoramic views of the world's largest volcanic lake. Cross by ferry to Samosir Island and relax beside the lake for the evening.
Day 6
Explore Samosir Island
Discover the rich heritage of the Batak people by visiting traditional villages, ancient stone chairs, royal sites, and local handicraft markets while enjoying magnificent views across Lake Toba.
- Traditional Batak villages
- Stone Chair of King Siallagan
- Local handicrafts
- Lake viewpoints
- Cultural experience
Final Evening by the Lake
Spend your final evening relaxing on Samosir Island while taking in the peaceful atmosphere and unforgettable scenery of Lake Toba.
Day 7
Return to Medan & Departure
After breakfast, return by ferry before driving back to Medan. Depending on your flight schedule, stop for local souvenirs before continuing to Kualanamu International Airport for your departure.
- Ferry crossing
- Scenic drive to Medan
- Local souvenir shopping
- Airport transfer
- End of the tour
Until We Meet Again
Leave North Sumatra with unforgettable memories of orangutans, ancient rainforests, volcanic highlands, hidden waterfalls, and the breathtaking beauty of Lake Toba.
Tour Includes
EXPLORE SUMATRA ADVENTURE
EVERY ADVENTURE LEAVES A POSITIVE IMPACT
When you trek with us, you’re not only exploring one of the world’s oldest rainforests you’re helping protect it.
Every booking supports rainforest conservation, local communities, and ethical ecotourism in Bukit Lawang.
I2.5% OF EVERY BOOKING IS DONATED TO LOCAL CONSERVATION & COMMUNITY PROJECTS.
Where to stay
Relax in comfortable accommodation surrounded by nature and the beauty of the Sumatran rainforest.
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How to get here
Everything you need to know about reaching Bukit Lawang from Medan Airport and beyond.
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What to bring
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