Insect Tours

in A day or in a-night insect exploration in the bukit lawang village a part of gunung leuser national park  offers a unique opportunity to search for some of sumatra indonesia part Southeast Asia’s most fascinating insects, including a lots off kind of beetles, Insect Giants & Mimics and see them in habitat for a wide range of nocturnal and highland insect species.

The journey begins with a short walks to the national park area from Bukit Lawang village, into the highlands, where the temperature becomes cooler and the environment shifts into a mix of forest and farmland, time by time exploring forest edges and agricultural areas where insects are active during daylight or nightlight Although stag beetles remain mostly hidden during the day, signs of their presence—such as sap flows and decaying wood—can often be identified.

and a night is usually the most productive, often including a light trapping session using a bright lamp and white sheet. This method attracts a wide variety of nocturnal insects from the surrounding forest. In addition to the possibility of seeing a lots kind of insect, participants may encounter other large moths, beetles, and occasionally stag beetles drawn in by the light. Each hour brings new species, making it a dynamic and exciting experience, especially for photographers.