Day 1

After immigration formalities, passport control, baggage retrieval, and customs, you will be greeted by a local guide and transferred to the hotel., lunch and dinner not included,

Day 2

Meet with the local guide and transfer directly to Bukit Lawang via the Kualanamu-Binjai toll road, which will take approximately 3 hours. Arrive in Bukit Lawang around 12 noon and check in at the hotel. At 2 p.m., we will venture into the jungle to begin an excursion to explore the nature of Leuser National Park with its rich flora and fauna. You will be able to spot wild orangutans in their natural habitat and other types of animals such as Thomas leaf monkeys, long-tailed macaques, gibbons, black gibbons and other species of flora and fauna of the tropical rainforest. This excursion will last approximately 3 hours. After the excursion, we will return to the hotel., Dinner at leisure,

Day 3

We head towards Lake Toba via Tebing Tinggi and Pematang Siantar, with stops planned at some rubber and oil palm plantations. Upon arrival in Parapat, we cross the island of Samosir by ferry and, once on the island, we check in at the hotel. Overnight stay on the island of Samosir., Dinner at leisure,

Day 4

We will set off by car to visit the traditional Batak Toba villages on the island of Samosir: Ambarita: we will see the stone chairs and table, the ancient meeting place of the kings of Siallagan; Simanindo: we will visit the Batak Toba museum; Pangururan: we will admire the panoramic view of Lake Toba and the hot springs; Tomok: we will discover the ancient tombs of the Sidabutar kings. There will be an opportunity to visit the village school (closed on weekends and public holidays) to watch the young people's activities in class, or to visit the villages to observe the local weavers at work. We will return to the hotel in the afternoon., Dinner at leisure,

Day 5

Transfer from Lake Toba to Medan via Pematang Siantar (4 hours + 1 hour by ferry) with a few stops along the way at interesting places (depending on departure time). Arrival in Medan and transfer to the airport for your flight to your next destination. End of tour.,

Sumatra: Jungle and Orangutans

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