Certified guides
Our guides are officially certified
Every one of our trekking guides is registered with the Indonesian Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK) and certified by HPI, the official Indonesian Tourist Guide Association. That means legal Gunung Leuser park permits, mandatory training in ethical wildlife conduct and first aid, and always two guides per trek for your safety.
KLHK, Ministry of Environment & Forestry
Official Gunung Leuser park permits
HPI Bukit Lawang, Guide Association
DPC Kab. Langkat, Indonesian Tourist Guide Association
Duration
6-7 hours
Difficulty
Moderate
Price
€70 / person
About this experience
Step into one of the last rainforests where Sumatran orangutans roam free. Your certified local guide will lead you through narrow jungle paths, pointing out wildlife, medicinal plants, and the quiet signs of a living forest. Lunch is served jungle-style on banana leaves. Return to the village tired, amazed, and changed.
Highlights
Wild orangutan encounters
Thomas leaf monkeys & gibbons
Jungle lunch experience
Medicinal plant discoveries
What's included
- Certified English-speaking guide
- Assistant guide
- National park permit
- Jungle lunch
- Fresh fruit snack
- Jungle Taxi (river tubing) back to the village
- Drinking water
What to bring
- Sturdy shoes
- Long trousers
- Insect repellent
- Camera
- Refillable water bottle
Book this experience
€70
per person
We typically respond within a few hours.
No booking fees, no middlemen.
Also in IDR / USD
Rp 1.400.000
$76
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