B e r a s t a g i
With Journey Into Wild Sumatra, your adventure will be deep into the heart of Sumatra’s stunning jungle, Bukit Lawang, offering an incredible opportunity to embark on an unforgettable jungle journey. Immerse yourself in lush rainforest, meet a diverse range of wildlife, and discover the natural wonders that make this region a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
As you embark on your jungle journey, accompanied by our experienced and knowledgeable guides, you will be captivated by the vibrant ecosystem that surrounds you. The dense rainforest canopy provides shelter for many species of plants and animals, each contributing to the balance of this unique environment.
And most amazingly, imagine the moment when you suddenly catch a glimpse of orange amongst the green foliage. Your heart will race as you slowly approach, and your excitement will peak when you come face to face with a graceful semi-wild orangutan. Watching them swing freely from tree to tree, foraging for forest fruits, or even just gazing at you with their intelligent eyes, is an experience that will live on forever. These unexpected moments of interaction, filled with awe and respect, are the highlight of each of our trips, leaving you with a deep appreciation for the wonder of these endangered species and their habitat.
Journey Into Wild Sumatra Tour Itinerary Berastagi Charm & Volcanic Splendor!
Enjoy a compact adventure filled with natural wonders, rich culture, and local warmth in Berastagi with Journey Into Wild Sumatra! We invite you to explore this cool mountain town, home to lush farms and stunning scenery.
Day 1: Arrive & Get Connected to Berastagi
Flexible Arrival: We pick you up from Bukit Lawang, Lake Toba, or Medan – adjust to your schedule!
Charming Journey: Enjoy a 3-4 hour overland journey to Berastagi, cutting through beautiful and cool landscapes.
Accommodation Options: Stay overnight at our cozy local family guesthouse, offering calming views of rice fields.
Relaxing Afternoon: Depending on your arrival time, you can relax in the guesthouse garden, or explore the town on foot/tuktuk.
Local Cuisine (Not Included): Treat your taste buds to dinner at the guesthouse or sample delicious dishes at local eateries. Get ready to start your sunrise adventure tomorrow!
Day 2: Conquer the Volcano & Explore Local Treasures
Mount Sibayak Sunrise Trek (4am): Wake up early for an unforgettable adventure! Accompanied by a guide, climb Mount Sibayak and witness the beauty of the sunrise with spectacular panoramic views.
Morning Relaxation: After the trek, enjoy a refreshing dip in the natural hot springs, followed by a warming complimentary breakfast.
Natural & Cultural Beauty: Continue the day with a refreshing swim in the Sikulikap Waterfall. Then, visit Lumbini Park, a replica of the magnificent Shwedagon Pagoda (please dress modestly).
Culinary & Historical Adventure: Have lunch at our selected restaurant with a beautiful view (not included). After that, explore the unique local church, traditional Batak houses rich in history, and the famous fruit market in Berastagi.
The Ultimate View: End your day at Gundaling Hill, enjoying the majestic view of the volcano and the vast expanse of Berastagi plantations.
Cozy Evening: Return to the guesthouse to relax and enjoy a cozy dinner (don’t miss the delicious homemade pizza!).
Day 3: Departure & Lasting Memories
Breakfast (Not Included): Enjoy breakfast at your guesthouse before continuing your journey.
Farewell Berastagi: Your private driver will be ready to take you to your
Next destination:
Bukit Lawang: approx. 3-4 hours
Lake Toba: approx. 4-5 hours
Medan: approx. 4-5 hours
This Tour Includes:
Comfortable transportation from Bukit Lawang/Lake Toba/Medan to Berastagi by private car.
2 nights stay in a fully furnished double bedroom in a beautiful guesthouse in Berastagi.
Local guide & English speaking driver (and French speaking upon availability).
All entrance fees to tourist attractions: Volcano, Gundaling Hill, Lumbini Park, Sikulikap Waterfall, Hot Springs, Batak Church & traditional houses.
Breakfast at hot spring.
Stop at famous fruit market.
Return transportation from Berastagi to Bukit Lawang/Lake Toba/Medan by private car.
This Tour Does Not Include:
All other meals & beverages (except breakfast mentioned).
