Fun observe orangutans from hill Lawang

Hay travelers, come stop by my country, there are a lot of cool places, interesting and very beautiful that you deserve to go. Especially for you newlyweds who want a honeymoon, or do you like to make a trip or adventure, Come visit  Lawang hill Sumatra Indonesia

This time I will write about the stunning natural scenery is still beautiful dadn in Indonesia, especially those in North Sumatra. This place is suitable for those who like hiking the mountains, or camping and so forth. Here is the door to go to the forest as one of the few forests in Indonesia, as the orang-utan habitat.

overview

Explore the forests of Sumatra and feel of outdoor adventure accompanied orangutans while you are in the village of Bukit Lawang in the woods. Literally meaning "the door to the hills", Bukit Lawang is a small village located in the south park Nasionjal Mount Leuseur. Located approximately 90 kilometers northwest of Medan, the capital city of North Sumatra.

Bukit Lawang is a gateway to the legendary Sumatran jungle terrain that has a slippery and steep and muddy slopes, exploring the forest here is an adventure that menkjubkan. Travel through lush forest to a thrilling and you will enter in a new world.

This forest is interesting heavy heart, orangutans are the main attraction here. Bukit Lawang is one of the best places in the world to find rare and endangered primates. Seeing the graceful creature swinging through tree branches. This forest is one of the largest communities of orangutans, more than 5,000 orangutans live here.

Orangutan rehabilitation center is a place for orphaned orangutans are trained to live in the wild. The center has been in operation since 1973 and until now has been attracting visitors from all over the world to catch a glimpse of the amazing creatures.

The number of orangutans in the forest has been declining due to hunting, wildlife trade and the environment are damaged. This helps orangutan rehabilitation center back their natural habit by putting them through intensive training prior to release into the wild. When this re-forest primates, rehabilitation centers continue to provide food supplements and regular audits.

transportation

From the field using a car or bus to get to Bukit Lawang. Buses often departs from Pinang Baris terminal (located at Jalan Gatot Subroto). The trip takes about 3 hours.

If you are traveling in a group or want a vehicle that is more convenient, you can rent a car to drive that is set up. Renting a car at National Car Rent (+624157744) located on Jl. City Hall 2 is a good alternative.

culinary

Most of the inn has a restaurant, so you can ask the innkeeper to provide food. Along the river, there are a few small cafes. You can enjoy a fruit salad, fried rice and snacks. Local pizza restaurants are also available in Tony.

activity

Treking at night is a favorite among visitors. Most visitors choose a trip two days to be able to have the opportunity to see orangutans and other wildlife in their natural habitat. This adventure is dangerous for tourists who do trekking in the forest alone so that each trip should be guided by an experienced guide. Make sure you tell the guide if you want to see a particular plant or animal. The price for treking trip including basic food, guide fee, permits and camping equipment. Make sure you also ask your guide to visit the bat cave. You have to start early so you do not miss the thrilling moments and rare in the forest.

If you do not want to do trekking at night, you can ask the guide to take you on a trip for several hours. There are also a number of short trips around Bukit Lawang which does not require a guide or a permit.

Feel Bohorok river flows using a rubber boat. This activity should be done under the supervision of an experienced integrator because the current is very strong here.

Adjacent and feeding orangutan is an amazing experience. Meal times there are two stages: at 08:30 and 15:00; You can also feed them milk, bananas and other food provided by the rehabilitation center. All activities in the Gunung Leuser National Park should be done with the permission and guidance of the rehabilitation center staff.

If you like a challenge, try hiking to the summit of Mount Leuseur (3404 meters). This trip takes about 10-14 days. Angasan small village is the starting point of the climb. The first five days will be spent trekking through the rainforest where the rare primates can often be seen. You need a healthy condition and accompanied by a guide.

Tips

     Make sure you are healthy, fit and well as your equipment navigation forests in Sumatra is not always easy.

     Due to the impact of hunting and flight which has threatened orangutans for decades. For this reason there are strict rules for visitors to interact with the flora and fauna here.

     Bring mosquito repellent and leeches.

     Every time you travel, make sure to bring sunscreen and drinking water.

     Wear comfortable shoes because the ground in the woods is always slippery.

     Wear long sleeves and long pants.

     Often heavy rain in the afternoon, so bring a rain jacket and waterproof bag to cover your equipment.

     Do not litter.

     Do not feed the animals.


For more info please visit: www.bukitlawangtrust.org
Bukit Lawang Visitor Centre, open from 08:00 am to 15:00 pm
PHKA Ranger Station is open from 07:00 until 15:00 pm

shopping

You can buy souvenirs at the shop near the river Bahorok.

Walkaround

When you get into the Sumatran jungle, you can get around on foot. The journey through the wild forests and muddy, try and catch a glimpse of wildlife. This park is home to animals and animal Sumatra in the world's most exotic elephants, tigers, bears, leopards and orangutans are known. Climb the hill to see the incredible views of the spectacular landscape. For a thrilling adventure feel the swift currents of the river wild.

accomodation

Most of the hotels in Bukit Lawang operated by local residents. Here is an alternative lodging during your visit in Bukit Lawang:

     Bukit Lawang Eco Lodge (+628126079983), an eco-friendly inn and is located in the forest.

     Noras Homestay & Restaurant (+62813620706561), located at the edge of the rice field and are dominated by bamboo hut.

     Sibayak Wisma Leuser

     Wisma Bukit Lawang Indah

     Indrah Valley

     Garden Inn

     Jungle Inn


how guys, very interesting right, you can be adventurous and observe wild animals, especially orangutans. Come on, do not hesitate to come here !!how guys, very interesting right, you can be adventurous and observe wild animals, especially orangutans. Come on, do not hesitate to come here !!

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