Local tour guides in the jungles of Sumatra

Embark on a once in a lifetime journey, led by local orangutan tour guides with deeply rooted connections to the orangutans and the jungles of Sumatra.

Contact via WhatsApp: +62 813-7669-6873

Embark on a once in a lifetime journey, led by local orangutan tour guides with deeply rooted connections to the orangutans and the jungles of Sumatra.

Contact via WhatsApp:
+62 813-7669-6873

Local tour guides in the jungles of Sumatra

Why book directly with local guides?

Local orangutan tour guides have a deep connection and vested interest in the conservation of orangutans and their habitats. They are usually involved in community-led conservation efforts, promoting sustainable tourism practices and educating visitors about the importance of preserving these endangered species. By booking directly with a local guide, you directly contribute to the local economy and support conservation initiatives.

Booking with a local guide allows you to experience the rich culture and traditions of the indigenous communities in Sumatra. They can share their firsthand insights into the local way of life, customs, and folklore, enriching your journey beyond just wildlife encounters.

Packing list

Hiking clothing for the jungle
Hiking boots or good water resistant sneakers with grip
Light rain jacket
Breathable shirt
Hiking pants
Bug spray (you can also buy this in Bukit Lawang but with less deet than other countries)
Bandaids / ibuprofen
Light backpack
Water
Flashlight for the campsite
Hat
Sunglasses
Binoculars or camera
Swimwear
Change of clothes (depending on length of the trip)
Sunblock
Light pullover (may get chilly at night in some places)
Toilet paper
Sandals

Yes, you can customize your trek.

1 Day Tour
5 hour walking/hiking tour starting in Bukit Lawang
Jungle Lunch included
Permit included
Professional tour guide(s)
45 euro

2 Day Tour

Walking/Hiking Tour Starting in Bukit Lawang
Snack
Lunch
Dinner
Overnight camping accommodations
Breakfast
“Jungle Taxi” tubing back to Bukit Lawang.*
80 Euro

3 Day Tour

Everything that is included in the 1/2 day tours plus some – contact to learn more about a custom 3 day tour.
110 Euro

4 Day Tour
115 Euro

5 Day Tour
190 Euro

*10 Euro per person for the Jungle Taxi tubing

Please email llevenson9@gmail.com with any questions.

Shoot Amri a message on What’s app: +62 813-7669-6873

Why book directly with local orangutan tour guides?

Local orangutan tour guides have a deep connection and vested interest in the conservation of orangutans and their habitats. They are usually involved in community-led conservation efforts, promoting sustainable tourism practices and educating visitors about the importance of preserving these endangered species. By booking directly with a local guide, you directly contribute to the local economy and support conservation initiatives.

Booking with a local guide allows you to experience the rich culture and traditions of the indigenous communities in Sumatra. They can share their firsthand insights into the local way of life, customs, and folklore, enriching your journey beyond just wildlife encounters.

Frequently asked questions for local orangutan tours

Packing list

Hiking clothing for the jungle
Hiking boots or good water resistant sneakers with grip
Light rain jacket
Breathable shirt
Hiking pants
Bug spray (you can also buy this in Bukit Lawang but with less deet than other countries)
Bandaids / ibuprofen
Light backpack
Water
Flashlight for the campsite
Hat
Sunglasses
Binoculars or camera
Swimwear
Change of clothes (depending on length of the trip)
Sunblock
Light pullover (may get chilly at night in some places)
Toilet paper
Sandals

Yes, you can customize your trek.

1 Day Tour
5 hour walking/hiking tour starting in Bukit Lawang
Jungle Lunch included
Permit included
Professional tour guide(s)
45 euro

2 Day Tour

Walking/Hiking Tour Starting in Bukit Lawang
Snack
Lunch
Dinner
Overnight camping accommodations
Breakfast
“Jungle Taxi” tubing back to Bukit Lawang.*
80 Euro

3 Day Tour

Everything that is included in the 1/2 day tours plus some – contact to learn more about a custom 3 day tour.
110 Euro

4 Day Tour
115 Euro

5 Day Tour
190 Euro

*10 Euro per person for the Jungle Taxi tubing

Family Time

After jungle trekking, around 6pm, the guide will pick you up at the hotel, take you to the village where they live by motorbike/rickshaw, and you will have dinner at the guide’s family’s house. After dinner, you will be escorted back to the hotel.

Please email llevenson9@gmail.com with any questions.

Shoot Amri a message on What’s app: +62 813-7669-6873

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