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Nature dreaming
Overview
This trekking option is ideal for guests with an average fitness level, as it involves four days of hiking up and down hills, requiring a moderate level of physical fitness. A special highlight of this trek is spending three nights in two different peaceful campsites in the jungle.
During this adventure, you will delve deep into the rainforest, enhancing your knowledge about Sumatra's rainforest and the biodiversity of the Gunung Leuser Ecosystem. You will have the opportunity to witness the magic of the jungle in designated wildlife spotting areas, where you may encounter gibbons, Thomas leaf monkeys, longtail and pigtail macaques, flying squirrels, Sumatran peacocks, hornbills, and even wild orangutans.
Our experienced guide will share fascinating facts about Sumatra's rainforest and its diverse wildlife. Additionally, you will see unique jungle tree formations and tropical plants, learning about their medicinal uses and ecological importance. This trek offers a comprehensive and enriching experience, combining physical activity with educational insights into one of the world's most biodiverse regions.
Included
Certified English speaking guide, porter, fresh fruits, snack, meals (Day 1-lunch, dinner. Day 2-breakfast, lunch, dinner. Day 3-breakfast, lunch, dinner. Day 4-breakfast, lunch), all equipment (tent, roll mat, sleeping bag),drinking water, and rafting back after the trek.
Excludes
Permit entrance to the Gunung Leuser National Park, camera tax 10 Euros/ person for normal day and 13 Euros/ person in Sundays or red days, payable to the national park office).
What to bring
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A small backpack with clothes, raincoat, swimwear, small towel, small pillow, personal items, toilet paper, medicines, camera + spare battery + memory card (in a waterproof bag), insect repellent, sunblock, torch, plastic bag (to put wet clothes in), sandals/ flip flops (to walk around the camp).
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Please make sure your luggage is as light as possible.
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You will be provided with a 1.5L bottle of water for each person, which the guide will refill at the camp with boiled water.
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Clothing: long sleeves/trousers are optional as there are few mosquitos. Although nights can be cold in the jungle. Wearing something comfortable is most important.
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Shoes: waterproof shoes with good grip/tread are essential for slippery paths.
Ready to Explore?
Embark on this thrilling nocturnal journey and witness the jungle's hidden wonders. Book your adventure today and connect with North Sumatra's wild nightlife!