Trip Details

Wild Sumatra Odyssey

9 Days

Duration: 8 Nights / 9 Days

Cities of Stay: Jakarta – Parapat – Berastagi – Bukit Lawang – Medan

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1 – Jakarta’s Cultural

Tapestry Dive into Indonesia’s vibrant capital exploring the historic city center and cultural museums.

Navigate the ancient Kali Besar canal, discover the fascinating Chinese-Indonesian heritage in Petak Sembilan district, and find serenity at the beautiful Toa Se Bio temple where centuries of tradition come alive.

Day 2 – From Miniature Wonders to Colonial Grandeur Experience

all of Indonesia in one place at the spectacular TMII Miniature Park showcasing the archipelago’s incredible diversity.

Journey to the historic Sunda Kelapa port where traditional wooden phinisi boats dock as they have for centuries, then wander through the cobblestone charm of Taman Fatahillah square in old Batavia.

Day 3 – Lake Toba’s Volcanic Majesty Travel to Parapat

your gateway to the legendary Lake Toba – the world’s largest volcanic crater lake.

Ferry across pristine waters to mystical Samosir Island and settle into the scenic Tuk Tuk Resort, where volcanic peaks reflect in crystalline waters.

Day 4 – Ancient Batak Civilization

Immerse yourself in the fascinating Batak culture visiting Tomok village’s ancient royal tombs carved from stone.

Marvel at mysterious megalithic monuments in Ambarita village, then experience vibrant traditional dances in Simanindo while exploring the comprehensive Batak Museum showcasing this unique highland civilization.

Day 5 – Highland Treasures & Volcanic Landscapes

Discover the royal heritage at Pematang Purba village home to magnificent Simalungun Batak king’s residences.

Witness the thundering 120-meter Sipiso-Piso waterfall cascading from volcanic heights, explore colorful Dokan village’s traditional fruit markets, then reach charming Berastagi nestled among active volcanic peaks.

Day 6 – Volcanic Adventure & Rainforest Gateway

Begin at Semangat Gunung village for your exhilarating trek up Mount Sibayak volcano.

Summit this active volcano for breathtaking crater views and steaming fumaroles, then journey to Bukit Lawang, your eco-lodge base at the edge of pristine Sumatran rainforest.

Day 7 – Orangutan Paradise

Enter UNESCO World Heritage Gunung Leuser National Park for an unforgettable wildlife adventure.

Trek through ancient rainforest tracking endangered Sumatran orangutans and exotic wildlife. Experience thrilling white-water tubing down the rushing Bohorok River, then explore mysterious bat caves as jungle twilight falls.

Day 8 – Final Jungle Quest & Urban Transition

Enjoy your last jungle trekking opportunity searching for orangutans in their natural habitat.

Journey to bustling Medan, Sumatra’s largest city, and begin exploring its rich colonial heritage and multicultural atmosphere.

Day 9 – Royal Medan & Farewell

Discover Medan’s fascinating history visiting the opulent Istana Maimoon palace with its eclectic architectural styles and ornate throne room.

Admire the striking Masjid Raya mosque with its distinctive black dome and Italian marble details before transferring to the airport for your departure.

Package Includes:

  • All land transportation and transfers
  • Professional English-speaking guides
  • Accommodation in selected hotels/lodges (twin-share basis)
  • Daily breakfast and specified meals
  • All entrance fees and permits
  • Ferry transfers to/from Samosir Island
  • Domestic flights within Indonesia
  • Local guides for trekking activities
  • National park fees and ranger services
  • Bottled water during transfers

Package Excludes:

  • International flight tickets
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses and shopping
  • Meals not specified in itinerary
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Optional activities not mentioned
  • Laundry services
  • Room service charges
  • Early check-in/late check-out fees

Note: Itinerary may be adjusted based on weather conditions and local circumstances. Hotel substitutions may apply during peak seasons.

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Wild Sumatra Odyssey