Get ready to unleash your inner explorer and immerse yourself in the wild beauty of Sumatra with this thrilling 6/7-day tour crafted by Sumatra Wilderness! From verdant jungles teeming with exotic wildlife to serene volcanic lakes and captivating local villages, this adventure promises an unforgettable experience.
Day 1: Medan Arrival
Touch down at Medan’s Kuala Namu International Airport, where a friendly Sumatra Wilderness guide will greet you and whisk you away on your Sumatran adventure. Settle into your comfortable accommodation in Bukit Lawang and recharge for the exciting days ahead.
Day 2: Village Tour in Bukit Lawang
Sumatra Wilderness invites you to embark on an immersive Village Tour, unveiling the authentic beauty and cultural tapestry of Bukit Lawang’s rural communities. Immerse yourself in the daily rhythms of village life, interact with welcoming locals, and witness firsthand the rich traditions that have been passed down through generations.
Day 3: Jungle Trekking in Bukit Lawang
Lace up your boots and plunge into the lush rainforest on a guided jungle trek. Be mesmerized by the symphony of bird calls, keep your eyes peeled for playful gibbons and majestic orangutans swinging through the canopy, and breathe in the invigorating scent of the jungle. After your exhilarating trek, savor a delicious lunch surrounded by the sights and sounds of the rainforest.
Day 4: Tangkahan Elephant Sanctuary
On the 4th day, Sumatra Wilderness takes you to the Tangkahan Elephant Sanctuary, where you’ll witness the incredible bond between humans and these gentle giants. Learn about the sanctuary’s conservation efforts and observe the elephants bathing, playing, and interacting with their caregivers. You can even join a river bath with the elephants, creating a truly unforgettable memory.
Day 5: Explore Bat Cave in Bukit Lawang
Embark on a thrilling spelunking adventure to a hidden bat cave. Witness the mesmerizing sight of thousands of bats taking flight at dusk, creating a breathtaking natural spectacle. Cap off the day with a delicious BBQ dinner under the starlit sky, enjoying the camaraderie of your fellow adventurers and sharing stories of the day’s exciting encounters.
Day 6: Berastagi & Lake Toba
Rise early and breathe in the crisp mountain air of Berastagi, a charming hill station nestled amidst stunning volcanic landscapes. Visit the Sinabung volcano and marvel at its smoldering crater. In the afternoon, journey to the majestic Lake Toba, the largest volcanic lake in the world. Cruise on its tranquil waters, soak in the panoramic vistas, and learn about the fascinating legends surrounding this natural wonder.
Day 7: Farewell to Sumatra
Savor a final breakfast and bid farewell to Sumatra, taking with you a treasure trove of memories and a newfound appreciation for the island’s natural beauty and rich culture.
Depending on your chosen itinerary, you’ll either be transferred back to Medan Airport for your departure flight or enjoy another day exploring the wonders of Sumatra before your final farewell.
This is just a suggested itinerary, and Sumatra Wilderness can tailor the tour to your specific interests and preferences. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or a curious first-timer, this Sumatran Tour promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of one of Indonesia’s most breathtaking islands.
Here are some additional tips for your Sumatran adventure:
- Pack comfortable hiking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, and insect repellent.
- Bring a waterproof camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife encounters.
- Be respectful of local customs and traditions.
- Learn a few basic Bahasa Indonesia phrases to enhance your experience.
- Most importantly, come with an open mind and a sense of
Contact us today for the tour price information!