Bukit Lawang - Jungle Trekking is a small family owned ethical trekking company, established in 2013. The founder Dodi and his german wife have build up a team of well selected local guides and team members following the same eco-consicious mission; all living the same passion for nature, animals and the well-being of their local village and community.
All members of the Bukit Lawang-Jungle Trekking family are locals. Our well englisch speaking guides have many years of experience and a great knowledge of the local flora and fauna; everyone is very passionate about their guiding job and happily share their knowledge with our guests.
Be assured that all our guides are certified by the Indonesian Tourist Guide Association
( ITGA/HPI-Himpunan Pramuwisata Indonesia ) .
We all feel like a big family and friends and are happy to welcome you in our family. Most visitors come as guests and leave as friends. Let yourself be enchanted by the friendly and happy atmosphere and enjoy being surrounded by a trustful and positive team.
You can expect an excellent service from very helpful and careful members.
Your safety is one of our priorities, of course!
In the last 10 years Bukit Lawang - Jungle Trekking has successfully implemented sustainable and ecofriendly trekking practices, a deeply rooted community based tourism with many local partnerships and cooperations, their own CARE NOW community project and some basic core values which the entire Bukit Lawang - Jungle Trekking family follows with fully enthusiasm.
We treat humans, animals and nature with respect and behave very carefully in the rainforest to protect this amazing ecosystem. We are aware how special, important and unique the Leuser Ecosystem is and we want to show you the Gunung Leuser National Park in an unforgettable way!
We believe that we are all responsible for protecting our fragile rainforest for the benefit of future generations!
The jungle trekking tours we arrange strive to respect and preserve the unique ecosystem of the Gunung-Leuser National Park - especially the habitat of the rare sumatran orangutan - and keep the spectacular wildlife safe as well!
Our guides follow the official National Park rules ( no feeding, touching or calling of wildllife, keep distance, no flash photography, not leaving rubbish behind, no collection of flowers or plants).
We are committed to conservation and sustainable and ethical trekking practices to keep the impacts of tourism low ( plastic-free meals, refill water, no single-used plastic, rubbish collections, providing local food, less waste strategies ).
We are specialised in tailor-made individual tours, especially for familys with children.
Let us create a unique and unforgettable once-in-a-lifetime adventure for you!
Discover one of the biggest biodiveristy in the world and a spectacular flora and fauna!
We believe in community based tourism to improve local livelihoods. We have teamed up with several locals and offer some great extra daily activities aiming to directly support the community and to introduce you into the tradional indonesian culture and life.
Furthermore we directly support two local initiatives with our profits...our Care Now community project and the Bukit Lawang Trust Education Centre ...and so do you by booking with us!
All profits raised remain in the Bukit Lawang community.
Meet the Bukit Lawang - Jungle Trekking family ... discover the wonderful people behind Bukit Lawang-Jungle Trekking.
Also feel free to learn more about our eco-conscious policy.