Sumatra Tours & Trips

The pristine rainforest of Gunung Leuser National Park hosts wild orangutans. Overnight camping by the river complements traditional jungle rafting and Sibayak Volcano climbs. Batak cultural immersion awaits at Ambarita village on Samosir Island.

Bali's spiritual heart opens up with sacred purification ceremonies at Sing Sing River led by temple priests, then prayer at ancient Pura Luhur Mekori and Pura Luhur Batukaru temples while wearing traditional kebaya dress. Cempaka Belimbing Villas in peaceful Belimbing Village hosts you for hands-on cooking classes using local ingredients, rice field treks past tropical fruit trees, and traditional jamu herbal medicine workshops teaching ancient practices. This private tour blends temple rituals and cultural activities through cycling tours with relaxation via pool, jacuzzi, and optional massage services.

Wild Sumatra awaits with jungle treks in Gunung Leuser National Park searching for orangutans, river tubing through tropical rainforest, and soaking in volcanic Sibayak Hot Springs near Berastagi. Cultural gems include the Al-Mashun Great Mosque, 30-room Maimun Palace, and traditional Batak villages of Tomok and Ambarita on Lake Toba's Samosir Island. Comfortable tourist-class hotels for 6 nights, 6 breakfasts plus a hands-on Batak cooking class, and the 120-meter Sipiso Piso Waterfall with your expert CEO guide round out the itinerary.

Walk through UNESCO-listed Leuser National Park in Bukit Lawang to spot wild orangutans, Thomas Leaf monkeys, and gibbons during a 3-hour guided jungle hike. Lake Toba, the world's largest volcanic lake, sits nearby where Samosir Island's ancient Batak heritage includes Ambarita's stone king seats and Tomok's Sidabutar royal burial sites. Riverside Bukit Lawang Cottage and lakeside accommodations on Samosir Island put you close to the 90-meter Sipisopiso Waterfall and the golden pagoda at Lhumbini Park in Brastagi's volcanic highlands.

Rich biodiversity of Sumatra reveals itself through orangutan treks, volcano hikes, and island adventures. This private tour features jungle camping, traditional village visits, and Pulau Weh's coastal beauty. Comfortable guesthouses, daily breakfast, and English-speaking guides included across 6 destinations.

Head into UNESCO-listed Gunung Leuser National Park to look for wild orangutans, Sumatran elephants, and 300 bird species, then sleep in jungle camps along the Bohorok River near Bukit Lawang. You'll climb the active Sibayak Volcano to 2094m, seeing steaming fumaroles and alpine vistas before soaking in natural volcanic hot springs near Berastagi. Lakeside guesthouses on Samosir Island in Lake Toba serve as your base for visiting the Simanindo Museum in traditional Batak longhouses, checking out ancient Stone Chairs, and watching authentic Batak dance performances while surrounded by rice paddies and mountain views.

Gunung Leuser National Park treks last 6-7 hours spotting endangered orangutans, giant monitor lizards, and colorful birds before camping deep in the rainforest. Medan's Al-Mashun Great Mosque and Maimun Palace get visited via becak rickshaw, then tube down the river on traditional rafts returning to Bukit Lawang. Kampung Lama village shows how Malay, Javanese, and Bataknese communities share traditions through coconut leaf crafts and local games.

Gunung Leuser National Park treks search for wild Sumatran orangutans, while Medan's grand Al-Mashun Great Mosque and Batak villages around Lake Toba including Sipiso Piso Waterfall fill out the northern route. Ngadas Village homestays put you in position to witness sunrise from Mount Bromo's Penanjakan Hill after a jeep ride through the Sea of Sands. This tour includes 19 breakfasts, 4 lunches, and 5 dinners featuring Padang cuisine, with visits to Jakarta's Istiqlal Mosque, Semarang's Dutch colonial Lawang Sewu, and Bandung's Geological Museum across 20 nights of comfort accommodations.