Discover the Enchanting Orangutans of Bukit Lawang
Explore Bukit Lawang, Indonesia's lush paradise, home to orangutans and breathtaking jungles, perfect for adventure and wildlife enthusiasts.
Bukit Lawang, a picturesque village in North Sumatra, is a paradise for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. Known for its lush tropical rainforest, the area is home to the critically endangered orangutans, offering visitors an unforgettable opportunity to engage with these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.
A brief summary to wonderful orangutan Sumatera
- Jl. Orangutan, Bukit Lawang, Kec. Bohorok, Langkat Regency, Bukit Lawang, Sumatera Utara, North Sumatra, 20774, ID
- +62852-6089-9708
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best chance to see orangutans in the wild.
- Consider hiring a local guide for an informative trek through the jungle.
- Pack insect repellent and wear comfortable shoes for trekking.
- Bring a waterproof bag for any electronics while river tubing.
- Try local specialties at nearby warungs for an authentic culinary experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Bukit Lawang, head towards the main road (Jl. Lintas Sumatera). Walk along the road for about 500 meters until you reach the sign for Jl. Orangutan on your right. Turn right onto Jl. Orangutan and continue walking for approximately 200 meters. The entrance to Wonderful Orangutan Sumatera will be on your left.
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Motorbike Taxi (Ojek)
If you prefer a quicker option, you can hire a motorbike taxi (ojek) from your location in Bukit Lawang. Just tell the driver 'Wonderful Orangutan Sumatera' or show them the address: Jl. Orangutan, Bukit Lawang, Kec. Bohorok, Sumatera Utara 20774. The ride should take about 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic and costs around IDR 10,000 to IDR 20,000.
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Private Car
If you have a rental car or are traveling with a driver, navigate to Bukit Lawang and head to Jl. Lintas Sumatera. From there, take the road leading to Jl. Orangutan. Drive for about 700 meters, and you will find Wonderful Orangutan Sumatera on your left. Make sure to park in designated areas nearby.
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Public Transportation
Take a local bus that goes towards Bukit Lawang from Medan. Once you arrive at Bukit Lawang, you can either walk or take an ojek to reach Wonderful Orangutan Sumatera. The bus fare from Medan to Bukit Lawang typically ranges from IDR 50,000 to IDR 75,000.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Local Guides - Bukit Lawang Jungle Trekking
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Sumatra Jungle Tours
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Wisata Alam Bukit Lawang
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Rock Island
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Wisata Sungai Bukit Lawang
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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