Explore the Lush Wilderness of Bukit Lawang
Discover Bukit Lawang, North Sumatra's premier destination for jungle trekking and wildlife experiences amidst stunning natural beauty.
Bukit Lawang is a hidden gem in North Sumatra, renowned for its breathtaking jungle trekking experiences. Here, you can immerse yourself in the vibrant flora and fauna, including the enchanting orangutans. This destination offers an unforgettable adventure for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Bukit Lawang - Jungle Trekking - Sumatra
- Jl. Orangutan, Langkat Regency, Bukit Lawang, Bohorok, North Sumatra, 20852, ID
- +62821-6173-5162
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-10:45 pm
- Thursday 7 am-10:45 pm
- Friday 7 am-10 pm
- Saturday 7 am-10:45 pm
- Sunday 7 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Hire a local guide for the best trekking experience and wildlife spotting.
- Pack lightweight and breathable clothing suitable for humid jungle conditions.
- Bring insect repellent and sunscreen to protect yourself from the elements.
- Consider an overnight trek to fully immerse yourself in the jungle experience.
- Respect the wildlife and maintain a safe distance from all animals, especially orangutans.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Bukit Lawang. Head to Jl. Orangutan, which is the main road. Follow this road, and you will see signs for Jungle Trekking. It is a short drive, taking around 10 minutes to reach the designated trekking area. Make sure to park your car in the designated parking area before starting your trek.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, you can take a local minibus or 'angkot' from the main road in Bukit Lawang. Look for one heading toward the jungle trekking area. The fare is typically around 10,000 IDR per person. The journey will take approximately 15-20 minutes, and you can ask the driver to drop you off at the closest stop for Jungle Trekking.
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Walking
For those who wish to walk, you can simply follow Jl. Orangutan from the main part of Bukit Lawang. It’s about a 30-minute walk to the jungle trekking entrance. Enjoy the scenic views along the way, and be cautious of your surroundings, as the area is home to various wildlife.
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