• Trekking in Sumatra in search of free-roaming orangutans
  • Trekking in Sumatra in search of free-roaming orangutans
  • Trekking in Sumatra in search of free-roaming orangutans
  • Trekking in Sumatra in search of free-roaming orangutans
  • Trekking in Sumatra in search of free-roaming orangutans
  • Trekking in Sumatra in search of free-roaming orangutans
  • Trekking in Sumatra in search of free-roaming orangutans
  • Trekking in Sumatra in search of free-roaming orangutans
Sumatra

Trekking in Sumatra in search of free-roaming orangutans

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In summary

  • Sports
    Hiking / Trekking
  • Duration
    8 days
  • Level
    Beginner

    Levels

    Hiking / Trekking
    Beginner
    For those wishing to walk for up to 3 hours with minimal elevation gain (max. 300m) along roads, tracks, trails, or rolling terrain. Suitable for everyone.
    Intermediate
    For those wishing to hike for 4 to 5 hours a day, covering an elevation gain of around 600m on trails. You hike occasionally and are in good physical condition.
    Confirmed
    For those wishing to hike for up to 6 hours a day and/or cover an elevation gain of 600 to 800 meters, both on and off-trail. High-altitude sections are possible. You engage in a sporting activity once a week, hike regularly, and are in very good physical condition.
    Advanced
    For those wishing to undertake multi-day hikes involving over 6 hours of walking and an elevation gain of 700 to 1,200 meters, off-trail or over rugged terrain. High-altitude sections are possible. You engage in endurance sports several times a week, hike regularly, and are in excellent physical condition.
    Expert
    For those who want a challenging hike of 7 to 8 hours per day with over 1200 meters of elevation gain off-trail or on rough terrain. High-altitude sections. You have been practicing high-intensity endurance sports several times a week for several years, and you are training for this event.
  • Destination
    Indonesia / Sumatra
  • Age
    From the age of 18
  • CO₂-Emissions
    248.71 kg CO2
  • Type of stay
    This personalized stay offers you the opportunity to experience a sporting adventure with an organization tailored to your needs.
    Type of stay
    Independent traveler
  • Languages
    🇫🇷
    French
A minimum of 2 people (including at least 1 adult) are required to book this stay.
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In a few words

Meet orangutans in their natural habitat, in the heart of one of Sumatra's last biodiversity sanctuaries. On the edge of Gunung Leuser National Park , this tour immerses you in an exceptionally preserved environment, where wildlife roams in complete freedom.

Guided by experienced rangers , you'll explore the rainforest in search of these iconic great apes, all while respecting the principles of responsible tourism . The animals will be approached without disturbing their natural behavior, in strict compliance with local nature conservation guidelines .

This vast ecosystem, a World Heritage Site, is home to over 4,000 plant and animal species , including golden cats, slow lorises, giant squirrels, flying lemurs, and Sumatran elephants. While wildlife viewing remains subject to the vagaries of nature, the expertise of the guides maximizes the chances of experiencing rare moments in an authentic and immersive atmosphere.

A private and committed journey , between discovery and wonder, getting up close to one of the richest biodiversities in Asia .

The highlights

  • An ethical encounter with wild Sumatran orangutans
  • Exploring Mt Leuser Park, a jewel of tropical biodiversity
  • Guided observation by rangers who are experts in local wildlife
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Sport

Level

Hiking / Trekking

Beginner

Levels

Hiking / Trekking
Beginner
For those wishing to walk for up to 3 hours with minimal elevation gain (max. 300m) along roads, tracks, trails, or rolling terrain. Suitable for everyone.
Intermediate
For those wishing to hike for 4 to 5 hours a day, covering an elevation gain of around 600m on trails. You hike occasionally and are in good physical condition.
Confirmed
For those wishing to hike for up to 6 hours a day and/or cover an elevation gain of 600 to 800 meters, both on and off-trail. High-altitude sections are possible. You engage in a sporting activity once a week, hike regularly, and are in very good physical condition.
Advanced
For those wishing to undertake multi-day hikes involving over 6 hours of walking and an elevation gain of 700 to 1,200 meters, off-trail or over rugged terrain. High-altitude sections are possible. You engage in endurance sports several times a week, hike regularly, and are in excellent physical condition.
Expert
For those who want a challenging hike of 7 to 8 hours per day with over 1200 meters of elevation gain off-trail or on rough terrain. High-altitude sections. You have been practicing high-intensity endurance sports several times a week for several years, and you are training for this event.
For those wishing to walk for up to 3 hours with minimal elevation gain (max. 300m) along roads, tracks, trails, or rolling terrain. Suitable for everyone.

In figures

Trekking

  • Average duration/day: 4h

Management

During this stay, a supervisor will be present to guide and assist you.
Band : 1 supervisor for 1 to 10 people
Languages ​​spoken:
🇫🇷
French
Supervisor

Private stay with:

  1. French-speaking guide
  2. Team of porters and cook


Program

Day 1
Day 2
Days 3 to 5
Day 6
Day 7
Day 8
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    Welcome to Medan

    • Transportation Car - 01h - 35km
    • Accommodation 5-star hotel
    • Breakfast not included
    • Lunch not included
    • Dinner not included

    You will be met at Medan airport by your French-speaking guide and transferred to your hotel.


    Day 1

Accommodation

During this stay, you will sleep in several different accommodations.

Access

Departure
Aéroport international de Kualanamu (KNO), Jalan Bandara Kuala Namu, Kabupaten de Deli Serdang, Sumatra du Nord, Indonésie
Day 1
End of stay
Aéroport international de Kualanamu (KNO), Jalan Bandara Kuala Namu, Kabupaten de Deli Serdang, Sumatra du Nord, Indonésie
Day 8

You will be met at Medan airport by your French-speaking guide. Airport transfer at the end of your stay is also included.

Go to the starting point

Access by plane
The nearest airport isAéroport international de Kualanamu

Price details

The price includes

  1. French-speaking guide
  2. Team of porters and cook
  3. Ground transfers in private, air-conditioned vehicles
  4. Bed and breakfast accommodation in Medan & Ketambe
  5. Full board accommodation in the jungle of Mt Leuser National Park
  6. Site entrance fees, trekking permits & donations
  7. Tents, mattresses and sleeping bags
  8. Mineral water and energy supplements during walking days

The price does not include

  1. International & Domestic Air
  2. Insurance & assistance
  3. Visas and any airport taxes
  4. Drinks, personal expenses & tips
  5. Anything not mentioned in "Inclusions"

Options

  1. Flex fare and insurance

Practical information

Specific formalities
Equipment
The Dominique team
Decathlon Travel Partner

The Dominique team

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Founded in 1999, our local partner is a Franco-Indonesian agency specializing in adventure travel and volcano climbing. Experts in off-the-beaten-path itineraries, they offer tailor-made or small-group explorations to discover an authentic and multicultural Indonesia. Whether traveling independently or with a guide, the agency puts its passion and historical experience at the service of those who love wild nature and unique encounters with local people.
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