Half Day Jungle Trekking
A half-day trek in Bukit Lawang lasts about 3 to 4 hours inside Gunung Leuser National Park. It is ideal for families, short-time visitors, or people looking for a lower-intensity walk.
What to Expect
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Duration: 3 to 4 hours (typically starting around 8:00 AM or 9:00 AM).
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Wildlife: High chance of seeing semi-wild and wild Sumatran orangutans, plus Thomas leaf monkeys, long-tail macaques, gibbons, and hornbills.
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Itinerary: Meet your guide at your guesthouse or tour office, enter the national park, walk through the tropical rainforest with a fruit break, and often finish with an optional traditional river tubing (rafting) ride down the Bohorok River back to the village.
Pricing & Options
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Cost: Generally ranges from 895,000 IDR per person foreigner tourist
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Get Special Budget Offer (CONTACT US) Includes Pick up Transfer and Bukit Lawang accomodation add-on
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Inclusions: Certified English-speaking guide, national park entry permits, mineral water, and fresh fruit/snacks.
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Optional Add-on: Traditional river tubing/rafting back to Bukit Lawang (sometimes included or cost an extra 150,000 IDR).
What to Bring
- Comfortable, sturdy walking shoes or sneakers
- Long trousers and high socks (to protect against leeches and brush)
- Mosquito repellent and sunscreen
- Drinking water and a small light backpack
- Swimwear (if you plan to river tube or swim)
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