BATCAVE AND BBQ TOUR

3 Hours / Easy

After a relaxed walk through Bukit Lawang’s suburbs and rubber plantations, experience a guided tour through a three-complex cave system providing a protected habitat for two species of bats.

A guest poses before the lush, vine-covered entrance to a rocky batcave.

THE ESSENTIALS

How it works

  • Batcave of Bukit Lawang
  • Swimming in Landak river
  • Followed by a barbecue

What’s provided

  • Expert guides with English skills
  • Lunch provided according to your dietary requirements
  • Basic medical kit

What to bring

  • Mosquito repellent (at least DEET 20%)
  • Sunscreen and hat
  • Raincoat or anorak
  • Flashlight
  • Long pants recommended
  • Camera, binoculars or drone
  • Large water bottle for refills
  • Personal medical supplies

OTHER TOURS

A guide catches fish in a rocky river in Gunung Leuser National Park.

Wild Sumatra Expedition

3 – 10 Days / Advanced

Fit adventurers will try out foraging, traditional fishing and wildlife monitoring in remote areas.

A labourer walks past fermentation vats, a pressing machine and sacks of soybeans in Bukit Lawang's traditional tofu factory.

Local Life Tour

3 Hours / Easy

Experience Sumatran traditional life by visiting tofu, tempe and brown palm sugar workshops.

An adult female orangutan rests in a tree branch and looks directly at the camera.

Orangutan Experience

1 – 5 Days / Medium

Our beginner-friendly jungle trek enables the whole family to explore North Sumatra’s wildlife hotspots.

A guest poses before the lush, vine-covered entrance to a rocky batcave.

Giant Flower Tour

1 Day / Easy

Visit the world’s largest flowers, Rafflesia and Amorphophallus, in their natural rainforest habitat.