Explore Sumatra's Jungle Treks

Experience unforgettable orangutan tours in Gunung Leuser National Park.

About Tours Orangutan Sumatra

Welcome to Orangutan Tours Sumatra, your gateway to an unforgettable adventure in the lush jungles of North Sumatra. Our tours are designed to bring you closer to the heart of nature, where you can experience the incredible wildlife, culture, and landscapes that make this region unique.

One of the highlights of Sumatra is Bukit Lawang, a charming riverside village and the main gateway to Gunung Leuser National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This rainforest is one of the last places on earth where endangered Sumatran orangutans live in the wild. With our experienced local guides, you will trek through the jungle to observe these gentle primates in their natural habitat.

Our tours are not only about orangutans. During your journey, you may also encounter playful Thomas leaf monkeys, gibbons, hornbills, and a variety of exotic plants. The trekking routes can be tailored to your needs—whether you’re a solo traveler, a couple, or a family with children. For families, we offer special family-friendly orangutan trekking packages, ensuring comfort and safety for travelers with two or three kids.

We also provide complete tour services, including:

  • Airport pick-up and drop-off in Medan

  • Comfortable accommodation in Bukit Lawang

  • Traditional Indonesian meals during your trip

  • Eco-friendly jungle trekking experiences

  • Cultural village tours and visits to local markets

At Orangutan Tours Sumatra, we are committed to responsible and sustainable tourism. By booking with us, you directly support local communities and contribute to the protection of the rainforest and its wildlife.

Whether you are looking for a short 2-day orangutan trek, a multi-day jungle expedition, or a relaxed eco-tour in Sumatra, we will help you create memories that last a lifetime.

🌿 Join us in Bukit Lawang and discover the beauty of Sumatra—where the jungle comes alive and adventure begins.

An orangutan hangs from a rope in a lush, green jungle, while carrying a baby orangutan on its back. The dense foliage of the jungle forms the backdrop, with numerous shades of green from various leaves and trees.
An orangutan hangs from a rope in a lush, green jungle, while carrying a baby orangutan on its back. The dense foliage of the jungle forms the backdrop, with numerous shades of green from various leaves and trees.

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Sumatra: Indonesia’s Hidden Gem

Sumatra, the sixth-largest island in the world, is one of Indonesia’s most stunning travel destinations. With its volcanic lakes, tropical rainforests, rare wildlife, and rich culture, the island offers an authentic adventure away from mass tourism.

Top Attractions in Sumatra

  • Lake Toba – The world’s largest volcanic lake with Samosir Island at its center, rich in Batak culture.

  • Bukit Lawang – Famous for its orangutan sanctuary in Gunung Leuser National Park.

  • Mount Kerinci – Indonesia’s highest volcano, a paradise for hikers and nature lovers.

  • Mentawai Islands – A surfer’s paradise and home to the indigenous Mentawai people.

  • Padang Cuisine – Taste world-famous dishes like rendang and sate Padang.

Best Time to Visit

The ideal time to explore Sumatra is during the dry season (May–September), when trekking and wildlife tours are most enjoyable.

Conclusion

From the beauty of Lake Toba to the wilderness of Bukit Lawang and the flavors of Padang food, Sumatra is a true hidden gem of Indonesia. Perfect for travelers seeking nature, culture, and adventure, this island deserves a spot on your travel bucket list