7 Days Adventure Tour
Bukit Lawang, Tangkahan, and Lake Toba
Overview
Experience the natural beauty and cultural richness of Sumatra with a flexible, seven-day adventure tour. This exclusive package offers a mix of trekking, wildlife encounters, cultural tours, and relaxation. The itinerary is adaptable to meet your specific interests and ensures unforgettable memories with top-notch service.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Arrival and Village Exploration
Day 1)
Agenda :
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Pick-up: Medan Kualanamu Airport or your hotel.
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Transport: Private air-conditioned vehicle to Bukit Lawang (3-4 hours).
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Activities: Explore the village, visit the bat cave, relax at bungalow.
Elephant Adventure in Tangkahan (Day 2)
Agenda :
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Transport: Aircon jeep to Tangkahan (2 hours).
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Register at the park office.
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Wash and feed the elephants.
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Lunch at a traditional restaurant.
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Swim in a natural hot spring and visit nearby caves (time/weather permitting).
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Return to Bukit Lawang.
Jungle Trekking in Gunung Leuser National Park (Day 3)
Agenda :
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Trekking (6-7 hours) to see wild orangutans and other wildlife.
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Learn about local flora, fauna, and traditional medicinal plants.
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Set up camp by the Bohorok river, swim, help prepare dinner, enjoy a bonfire and jungle games.
Return from Jungle Trek
(Day 4)
Agenda :
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Morning wildlife spotting and waterfall visit.
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Traditional rafting back to the village.
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Free time in Bukit Lawang.
Journey to Lake Toba (Day 5)
Agenda :
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Transport: 7-hour drive from Bukit Lawang to Lake Toba.
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Visit traditional market and Sipisopiso waterfall.
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Arrive in Lake Toba, check-in at the hotel.
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Explore the village or relax.
Samosir Island Tour (Day 6)
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Tour of Samosir Island: traditional Batak House, Batak culture, Batak architecture, and local coffee growing techniques.
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Visit cultural sites: Simanindo (Huta Bolon), Ambarita (megalithic stone), and Tomok (Sidabutar dynasty graves).
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Return to the hotel.
Return to Medan (Day 7)
Agenda :
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Transport: Return journey from Samosir Island to Medan.
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Visit cultural highlights in Medan: Maimun Palace, Great Mosque, Tjong A Fie’s mansion, or other sites.
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Drop-off at Medan airport or hotel.
Accommodations
Included
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Transport during the tours.
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English-speaking guide.
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Accommodation: 3 nights in Bukit Lawang, 3 nights in Samosir Island.
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Breakfast
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Meals during treks (2 x lunch, 1 x dinner and drinking water).
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All equipment for jungle trekking.
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Entrance permits to Leuser National Park.
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Day trip to Tangkahan with lunch and permits.
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Ferry tickets to Samosir Island.
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Cultural tour in Medan.
Excluded
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International and domestic flights, visas, insurance
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Travel insurance
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Personal expenses
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Optional activities not specified in the itinerary
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Dinner day 1,2,4 and 5
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Lunch day 1,4 and 5
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Tips for guides and drivers
Additional Information
Preparation
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Pack light (ideally under 10kg).
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Bring personal items, insect repellent, sunblock, and waterproof bags.
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Comfortable, waterproof shoes with good grip.
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Clothing: Long sleeves/trousers optional, nights can be cold in the jungle.
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Small backpack, swimwear, and a small towel.
For a tailor-made package or to build your own itinerary, please contact us. We aim to provide the best service and unforgettable memories during your tour with us.