6 nights, 1 stop — wild orangutans in the leuser rainforest.
Gunung Leuser National Park.
Arrive in Gunung Leuser National Park, met and transferred to your accommodation. The Sumatran orangutan is one of the most endangered apes alive, and Leuser is its last great stronghold.
Walk the forest for gibbons, leaf monkeys and hornbills. A longer forest day deeper into Leuser, then the river.
A longer forest day deeper into Leuser, then the river. Trek the rainforest from Bukit Lawang for wild orangutans.
Trek the rainforest from Bukit Lawang for wild orangutans.
Walk the forest for gibbons, leaf monkeys and hornbills.
A longer forest day deeper into Leuser, then the river.
A final morning in Gunung Leuser National Park — a last outing or a slow start as time allows — before the transfer onward and the journey home.
Drier months — the most comfortable for trekking the rainforest.
Equatorial forest delivers all year; expect rain in any month.
Add nights, swap a park, extend to the coast — this route is a starting point, not a fixed menu. Tell us how you travel and we'll route the rest.