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Orangutan in Bukit Lawang

Classic Java & Sumatra

13 days from £3,945pp

Orangutan in Bukit Lawang
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Tour highlights

  • Track down orangutan and other wildlife in the dense jungles of Sumatra.

  • Go river tubing and trekking in Gunung Leuser National Park.

  • Travel overland through the volcanic landscape of western Java.

  • Visit the ancient Buddhist temple of Borobudur as the sun comes up.

Price includes:

  • Scheduled international and domestic flights
  • In-destination transfers
  • Activities and excursions as detailed
  • All accommodation
  • 24-hour support while you travel
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Itinerary idea in detail

Includes international flights from a choice of UK airports, including London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

  • Today you begin your journey by boarding your international outbound flight to Medan.

  • Your guide will wait to greet you at Medan Airport and transfer you to your hotel by car.

  • Private transfer by 4x4 to your remote lodge in Tangkahan, in the heart of the national park. Surrounded by luscious rainforest this is a great place for enjoying nature walks. This afternoon you will have a private guided trek.

  • This morning you will have a tour inside the national park that includes river tubing and trekking. Your afternoon will be at leisure to perhaps enjoy another trek with one of the guides from the lodge.

  • Travel from Tangkahan to Bukit Lawang today. On arrival, you can head out into the rainforest surrounding the lodge with your guide in search of the orangutan and other wildlife.

  • Full day to search for the orangutan that live in the rainforest around Bukit Lawang with your guide.

  • Morning transfer back to Medan for your flight to the capital city of Jakarta where a guide will be waiting to take you to your hotel. Your afternoon will be at leisure.

  • Transfer to Bandung today. This afternoon enjoy a traditional Javanese dance performance and learn about the local crafts at a traditional arts centre located just outside of Bandung.

  • Take a scenic train journey across western Java to Yogyakarta.

  • This morning you will visit the Kraton (Sultan's Palace) and explore the city. You have the rest of the day to explore the city at your own pace or relax at your hotel.

  • Rise early for the journey to Borobudur in time for sunrise at this ancient Buddhist temple. Later in the day, your guide will take you to the huge Hindu complex of Prambanan.

  • Depart your hotel and travel to the airport for your flight home.

  • Arrive home today to complete your journey.

Accommodation options

While the itinerary price reflects the suggested accommodation, Audley trips are 100% tailor-made, and a specialist can help you select the option best suited to your tastes and budget.

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When to go

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Place Daily max temperature (°C) Monthly rainfall (mm)
Medan
 
Tangkahan
 
Bukit Lawang
 
Jakarta
 
Bandung
 
Yogyakarta
 

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