expedia
One Key

Earn OneKeyCash when you sign in and book an activity

Sumatra Secret Paradise 7D6N Hidden Gems and Nature Tour

By Explore Sumatra Wonder
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$1,784 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Orangutans • Jungle Trekking • Volcano Hiking • Lake Toba • Batak Culture

Discover the true essence of North Sumatra through an unforgettable journey filled with adventure, nature, and culture. Trek deep into the rainforest of Gunung Leuser National Park to encounter wild orangutans in their natural habitat, explore hidden jungle trails, and enjoy a unique river tubing experience.

Continue to the cool highlands of Berastagi, where you’ll hike an active volcano and enjoy stunning panoramic views. Visit the spectacular Sipiso-Piso Waterfall before arriving at the iconic Lake Toba, and discover the rich traditions of the Batak people on Samosir Island.

Each day offers a perfect blend of wildlife encounters, natural beauty, and cultural discovery. Designed for travellers seeking a deeper, more meaningful experience in Sumatra.

Activity location

  • Bukit Lawang
    • Bukit Lawang, Indonesia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Bukit Lawang
    • Bukit Lawang, Indonesia

Check availability

Sumatra Secret Paradise 7D6N Hidden Gems and Nature Tour

  • Activity duration is 7 days7d
    7d
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 11:30 PM
Price details
NZ$1,784.49 x 1 AdultNZ$1,784.49
Total
Price is NZ$1,784.49
Until Tue, 26 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Jungle river rafting experience
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Fresh breakfast each morning at your cosy inn.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Lunch
  • What's includedWhat's included
    2 Days 1 Night jungle trekking experience
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Dinner
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transport during the entire trip
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Drinking water during the tour
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Ferry transfer to Samosir Island
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Cultural tour on Samosir Island
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional English-speaking jungle guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All entrance fees and national park permits
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All meals during jungle trekking
  • What's includedWhat's included
    5 nights comfortable accommodation

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Arrival at Kualanamu Airport & Transfer to Bukit Lawang

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Wisma Leuser Sibayak, Bukit Lawang. A comfortable riverside guesthouse on the edge of Gunung Leuser National Park

Bukit Lawang

Your driver warmly welcomes you upon arrival at Kualanamu International Airport. After meeting your guide, begin the scenic 4 to 5-hour drive to Bukit Lawang, passing traditional villages, plantations, and beautiful tropical landscapes. Arrive in Bukit Lawang, a charming village on the edge of Gunung Leuser National Park. Check in to your riverside accommodation and enjoy a relaxing walk through the village while listening to the calming sound of the Bohorok River.

Day 2: Orangutan Jungle Trekking & Overnight Jungle Camping

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Jungle campsite beside the Bohorok River, deep inside Gunung Leuser National Park.

Gunung Leuser National Park

Trek into one of the oldest tropical rainforests on Earth. Your certified local guide leads you through jungle trails while searching for wild Sumatran orangutans, Thomas leaf monkeys, tropical birds, and rare plants. Learn about the rainforest ecosystem, wildlife behaviour, and medicinal plants used by local communities. Arrive at your riverside jungle campsite where your guide prepares a delicious traditional jungle dinner. Relax by the river and fall asleep surrounded by the sounds of the rainforest.

Day 3: Deep Jungle Exploration & River Tubing Back to Bukit Lawang

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Jungle Inn, Bukit Lawang. A charming riverside property with a peaceful jungle vibe, located along the Bohorok River.

Gunung Leuser National Park

Wake up to the sounds of the rainforest and enjoy breakfast at the campsite. Continue exploring deeper into the jungle with more opportunities to spot wildlife and enjoy the untouched beauty of nature. Experience the excitement of river tubing using traditional rubber tubes along the Bohorok River, floating back to Bukit Lawang through stunning jungle scenery. One of the most enjoyable highlights of the entire journey.

Day 4: Scenic Drive to Berastagi Highlands & Fruit Market Visit

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Kalang Ulu Resort, Berastagi. A mountain retreat set in the cool highland atmosphere by scenic volcanic landscapes.

Berastagi Fruit Market

After breakfast, continue your journey to the cool mountain town of Berastagi. Arrive in the cool mountain town of Berastagi and visit the famous Berastagi Fruit Market. Taste fresh tropical fruits grown in the highlands, including marquisa, strawberries, and other local produce unique to this volcanic region.

Day 5: Volcano Hiking, Sipiso-Piso Waterfall & Ferry to Samosir Island

  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Samosir Cottages, Samosir Island. Beautifully situated cottages with stunning views over Lake Toba.

Mount Sibayak

Start your morning with an exciting hike to the crater of Mount Sibayak, an active volcano offering spectacular panoramic views over the surrounding highlands and valleys.

Air Terjun Sipiso Piso

Stop at Sipiso-Piso Waterfall, one of the tallest waterfalls in Indonesia, with breathtaking views over the vast expanse of Lake Toba below.

Samosir Island

Cross by ferry from Parapat to the beautiful Samosir Island, located in the middle of the world's largest volcanic lake. Check in to your accommodation and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Lake Toba at sunset.

Day 6: Batak Culture Exploration on Samosir Island

  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Samosir Cottages, Samosir Island. Beautifully situated cottages with stunning views over Lake Toba

Huta Bolon Simanindo Batak Museum

Visit Simanindo Village to watch a traditional Batak dance performance and explore ancient Batak royal houses. Learn about the rich traditions and history of the Batak people who have called this island home for centuries.

King Siallagan's Stone Chair

Discover the historic stone chairs of the Batak kings in Ambarita, an ancient site used for traditional ceremonies and royal gatherings. Your guide shares fascinating stories about Batak customs and traditions.

Day 7: Return to Medan & Departure from Kualanamu Airport

  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included

Medan Grand Mosque

If time allows, visit the Grand Mosque of Medan, one of the most iconic landmarks in the city, known for its stunning Moorish architecture and beautiful interior.

Maimun Palace

Visit Maimun Palace, the royal palace of the Deli Sultanate, featuring a beautiful blend of Malay, Mughal, and European architectural styles. One of Medan's most recognisable historical landmarks. Transfer to Kualanamu International Airport for your departure, bringing home unforgettable memories of Sumatra's hidden gems and natural wonders.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Bukit Lawang
    • Bukit Lawang, Indonesia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Bukit Lawang
    • Bukit Lawang, Indonesia

Best Deals on Things to Do

Experience the wonders of the world up close with great deals on things to do near and far. Expedia offers one-of-a-kind activities that allow you to explore Bukit Lawang your way. Whether you love nature, culture, food or a bit of adventure, we have the perfect activity for you.

Top experiences in Bukit Lawang

With so many activities in Bukit Lawang, planning the perfect day out may seem like a daunting task. Expedia is here to take the hassle out of finding the best attractions, tours and activities in Bukit Lawang. Families, couples and business travellers can all find the perfect activity in Bukit Lawang to create life-long memories with the help of Expedia.