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From Medan: Gunung Leuser Orangutan Trek & Tangkahan Elephant Experience 4-Day Tour





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- Let planning go on autopilot with this 4-day Medan escape, including hotel or airport pickup, private transport, and 3 nights in jungle stays.
- An expert guide leads the full journey, with national park entry, trekking permits, meals, water, and all local activity fees already taken care of.
- On day one, leave Medan for Bukit Lawang as city views give way to rainforest, then explore the Bohorok River setting and village life.
- On day two, trek into Gunung Leuser National Park from Bukit Lawang, tracking wild orangutans while learning about this rainforest habitat.
- Day three takes you to Tangkahan, where you spend time around the elephants with community handlers, cross forest rivers, and wander jungle trails.
- On the final day, enjoy a morning in Tangkahan’s rainforest surroundings before journeying back to Medan, reflecting on your North Sumatra loop.
- 4-day guided orangutan jungle trekking in Gunung Leuser National Park and Tangkahan elephant experience with local handlers
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Medan
- Pickup and drop-off at Kualanamu International Airport (KNO), if selected/agreed
- Private transportation during the tour, including transportation from Bukit Lawang to Tangkahan
- Expert local guide in English
- 3 nights accommodation in Bukit Lawang and Tangkahan
- Meals as specified in the itinerary
- Drinking water during trekking
- National park and trekking fees
- Local activity and guide fees
- Travel insurance
- Tips for guides and drivers
- Food and drinks, including spirits, not specified in the itinerary
- Personal trekking equipment and clothing
- Accommodation in Medan before or after the tour
- Flights to and from Medan
- Any expenses resulting from unforeseen circumstances or changes requested by the guest
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
What to bring
- Documents: Bring a valid ID and your tour confirmation for hotel or airport pickup.
- Clothing: Wear light, breathable trekking clothes suitable for a humid rainforest.
- Footwear: Wear sturdy closed-toe walking shoes suitable for jungle trekking.
- Trekking gear: Bring your own personal trekking equipment and rain protection.
- Expenses: Carry cash for tips, personal expenses, and any extra food or drinks.
- Insurance: Arrange your own travel insurance before starting the tour.
Additional information
- Wildlife: Wildlife sightings, including orangutans, are not guaranteed on this tour.
- Duration: This is a 4-day experience with 3 nights in Bukit Lawang and Tangkahan.
- Starting point: The trip includes pickup and drop-off in Medan, with pickup and drop-off at Kualanamu Airport available if selected/agreed.
- Guiding: Your activities are led by an experienced local English-speaking guide.
- Meals: Meals are provided only as specified in the itinerary, with others at your own cost.
- Unforeseen changes: Any guest-requested changes or unforeseen events may result in extra expenses paid on-site.
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details and specific instructions.
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