Gunung Leuser National Park

Jungle trekking, your pace.

From a half-day taste of the rainforest to a full week deep in the Leuser National Park. Every trek is led by local guides who grew up in these forests. Pick your duration below.

Dominant adult male Sumatran orangutan resting on a fallen tree in the rainforest of Gunung Leuser National Park

Choose your trek

The trekking prices are fixed and set by the Bukit Lawang Guide Association for groups of 2 persons minimum. For solo travelers, we can arrange for you to join a trekking group to benefit from lower prices.  Maximum group size: 6 persons.

There are no fixed dates for our treks. We can organise any trek 365 days / year!

Black siamang gibbon resting in the rainforest near Bukit Lawang
0.5 dayFROM €35 / PERSON

Jungle Taster

Half-day intro trek

A gentle half-day walk into the forest edge near Bukit Lawang. Perfect for families with young children, or anyone easing into the jungle. See butterflies, macaques, and if you're lucky, a wild orangutan feeding in the canopy. Return to the village by walk.

  • 2–3 hours walking
  • Orangutan spotting
  • River views
  • No camping required
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Macaques on river boulders along the Bohorok river in Gunung Leuser
1 dayFROM €70 / PERSON

Day Trek

Full-day immersion

Leave Bukit Lawang after breakfast and hike into primary rainforest. Track orangutans and gibbons with your guide, stop to watch fauna and flora. Eat lunch and fruit snacks. Return by middle afternoon to the village by rafting (tubing) on the river.

  • 6–7 hours walking
  • Wild orangutan tracking
  • Jungle lunch
  • River rafting
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Jungle lunch wrapped in banana leaf with a rainforest view in Gunung Leuser
2 DAYS€120 / PERSON

Overnight Adventure

1 night in the jungle

Our most popular trek. Sleep under the rainforest canopy in a simple jungle camp beside a clear river. Wake to the calls of gibbons and hornbills. Two full days of trekking with a night of fire-cooked food, star-gazing, and the sounds of the forest.

  • Jungle camp overnight
  • Wild orangutan tracking
  • River tubing return
  • Campfire dinner
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Young Sumatran orangutan resting on a branch in the rainforest of Gunung Leuser
3 DAYS€170 / PERSON

The Classic

Deep jungle experience

Two full days deep inside Gunung Leuser tracking orangutans, gibbons and Thomas leaf monkeys, sleeping in two different jungle camps by the forest river, then tubing back to Bukit Lawang on the final morning.

  • 2 nights jungle camping
  • 2 different campsites
  • River tubing finale
  • Variety of fauna and flare
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Wild adult Sumatran orangutan standing on a fallen tree deep in the rainforest
4 days€230 / PERSON

The Explorer

Cross-terrain trek

Push further into remote valleys where few visitors go. Cross rivers, climb ridges for canopy views, and camp in two different locations. Higher chance of seeing slow loris, sun bears, and sambar deer.

  • 3 nights varied camps
  • Ridge viewpoints
  • Remote wildlife zones
  • Multiple ecosystems
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Dominant flanged male Sumatran orangutan in the remote northern reaches of Leuser
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The Expedition

Full jungle immersion

A true expedition from the Bohorok river deep into the northern reaches of Leuser. Six nights camping, moving camp each day, with specialist guides who know every trail. For serious trekkers who want the full wild-Sumatra experience.

  • 6 nights jungle camping
  • Northern Leuser zones
  • Specialist guides
  • All meals included
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Not sure?

Talk to a guide before you book.

Every group is different — fitness, time, what you want to see. Message us on WhatsApp and a local guide will help you pick the right trek, or design something tailor-made.