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Top 10 nature & wildlife things to do in Medan

Wildlife, forests, gardens, and the green pockets of Medan that make it bearable in monsoon and beautiful by November. Day trips and short drives where the landscape is the point.

  1. Wonderful 2Days 1Night Bukit Lawang Jungle Trekking Free Rafting, Medan1

    1. Wonderful 2Days 1Night Bukit Lawang Jungle Trekking Free Rafting

    5.0· 58 reviews· 2 days

    Wonderful Orangutan sumtera is the options get a wonderful and unforgettable experience in the jungle with a local compny. During this two-day trek, you will get a truly unforgettable jungle adventure with our local guides who are certified and professional English-speaking. You go deep into the National Park and will have many opportunities to see orangutans and other wildlife close to their natural habitat. You will stay overnight in a campsite near by river or waterfall in the Gunung Leuser National Park. On the last day, hike even deeper into the forest, the deeper parts of the rainforest you have a higher chance of spotting different species of birds as well like the great argus rhinoceros hornbill, etc., before tubing the Bohorok River back to Bukit Lawang.

  2. 1 week private round trip North Sumatra, Medan2

    2. 1 week private round trip North Sumatra

    5.0· 42 reviews· 7 days

    Experience the highlights of North Sumatra on this 7-day itinerary. Go hiking in Gunung Leuser National Park, climb the Sibayak volcano in Berastagi and relax at the largest crater lake in the world. This itinerary is a suggestion and will of course be adapted by us to your special wishes & conditions. NOTE: No short term bookings within 14 days.

  3. 7 Days 6 Nights North Sumatra Tour (Bukit Lawang-Berastagi-Lake Toba), Medan3

    3. 7 Days 6 Nights North Sumatra Tour (Bukit Lawang-Berastagi-Lake Toba)

    5.0· 35 reviews· 7 days

    Discover Bukit Lawang, the peaceful gateway to Gunung Leuser National Park, home of the endangered Sumatran orangutan. Join our ethical jungle treks and eco-friendly tours designed to protect wildlife, preserve the rainforest, and empower local communities. When you travel with us, 10% of profits go directly to village schools and community projects, supporting education, conservation, and sustainable jobs. Our licensed local guides (ITGA-HPI certified) share their deep love for nature and culture, ensuring your experience is authentic, responsible, and unforgettable. Travel with purpose — meet the orangutans, explore the jungle, and make a positive impact in Sumatra.

  1. 3-DAYS Jungle Trekking ( SEE ORANG UTAN) & Rafting l Bukit Lawang, Medan4

    4. 3-DAYS Jungle Trekking ( SEE ORANG UTAN) & Rafting l Bukit Lawang

    5.0· 18 reviews· 3 days

    WELCOME to Gunung Leuser National Park. We are a team to do jungle trekking and growing up in bukit lawang .we are not perpect but we are promise to be the best for your experience in the jungle. Explore three days jungle trek have a big chance to see Sumatran Orangutans and other wildlife as well as a wide variety of plants and insects. your group will start your trek through dense rainforest passing unforgettable scenic viewpoints overlooking the whole valley, the Bohorok River and the village of Bukit Lawang. And in the last is more fun with TRADITIONAL RAFTING.

  2. 3 Days Orangutan Sumatra Jungle Trekking with Rafting, Medan5

    5. 3 Days Orangutan Sumatra Jungle Trekking with Rafting

    5.0· 11 reviews· 3 days

    Wonderful Orangutan Sumtera is the options get a wonderful and unforgettable experience in the jungle. During this activity, you will get a truly unforgettable jungle adventure with our local guides who are certified and professional English-speaking. You go deep into the National Park and will have many opportunities to see orangutans and other wildlife close to their natural habitat. You will stay overnight in a campsite near by river or waterfall in the Gunung Leuser National Park. We will hike even deeper into the forest, the deeper parts of the rainforest you have a higher chance of spotting different species of birds as well like the great argus rhinoceros hornbill, etc., before tubing the Bohorok River back to Bukit Lawang

  3. Medan - Bukit Lawang Fullday Tour, Medan6

    6. Medan - Bukit Lawang Fullday Tour

    5.0· 8 reviews· 12 hours

    you will see the natural wild life orang utan in the rain forest at Leuser national park . this trip will refresh mind from daily activities. this is the real Nature Remark: Due to Wildlife orang utan in a very rare case some customer not found/see orang utan. no guaranty nor refund

  4. 4 Day Jungle Adventure including 2 day trek, Medan7

    7. 4 Day Jungle Adventure including 2 day trek

    5.0· 7 reviews· 4 days

    4 Day Jungle Adventure including 2 day trek Bukit Lawang - Batu Kapal - Gunung Leuser National Park Highlights - overnight orangutan jungle trek - wildlife spotting

  5. 3-Day Bukit Lawang Tour Including 1-Day Ethical Jungle Trekking, Medan8

    8. 3-Day Bukit Lawang Tour Including 1-Day Ethical Jungle Trekking

    5.0· 119 reviews· 3 days

    Discover Bukit Lawang, the peaceful gateway to Gunung Leuser National Park, home of the endangered Sumatran orangutan. Join our ethical jungle treks and eco-friendly tours designed to protect wildlife, preserve the rainforest, and empower local communities. When you travel with us, 10% of profits go directly to village schools and community projects, supporting education, conservation, and sustainable jobs. Our licensed local guides (ITGA-HPI certified) share their deep love for nature and culture, ensuring your experience is authentic, responsible, and unforgettable. Travel with purpose — meet the orangutans, explore the jungle, and make a positive impact in Sumatra.

  6. 2 Days 1 Night Ethical Jungle Trekking, Medan9

    9. 2 Days 1 Night Ethical Jungle Trekking

    5.0· 176 reviews· 2 days

    Discover Bukit Lawang, the peaceful gateway to Gunung Leuser National Park, home of the endangered Sumatran orangutan. Join our ethical jungle treks and eco-friendly tours designed to protect wildlife, preserve the rainforest, and empower local communities. When you travel with us, 10% of profits go directly to village schools and community projects, supporting education, conservation, and sustainable jobs. Our licensed local guides (ITGA-HPI certified) share their deep love for nature and culture, ensuring your experience is authentic, responsible, and unforgettable. Travel with purpose — meet the orangutans, explore the jungle, and make a positive impact in Sumatra.

  7. 2-Day Jungle Trekking & Rafting in North Sumatra, Medan10

    10. 2-Day Jungle Trekking & Rafting in North Sumatra

    5.0· 92 reviews· 2 days

    Are you curious to go further into the rainforest of Gunung Leuser National Park and to experience one night in our camp under an impressive leaf roof of the jungle giants? On our 2-day rainforest discovering trek you can observe wild Orangutans, gibbons, up to 4 different monkey species, turtles, peacocks, lizards and a lot more incredible wildlife! Enjoy a traditional Indonesian dinner and a night full of interesting talks and playing games, while you are surrounded by the wonderful jungle sounds. A second day in North Sumatra’s rainforest is awaiting you… Highlights: - See Orangutans in the wild - Enjoy stunning views over jungle mountains - Observe the wildlife of the Indonesian rainforest - Swim in rainforest rivers and take a shower under waterfalls - Sleep under the jungle sky for one night and let yourself be carried away by the special magic of the jungle... On request we offer private treks to guarantie a more individual and personal experience.

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