Bukit Lawang

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Bukit Lawang

Nestled on the edge of Gunung Leuser National Park in North Sumatra, Indonesia, Bukit Lawang is a hidden gem that beckons adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike. This charming village is renowned for its proximity to one of the last places where you can see the critically endangered Sumatran orangutans in the wild. As you trek through the lush jungle, the symphony of nature envelops you, with the calls of exotic birds and the rustling of leaves underfoot.

Bukit Lawang offers more than just a chance to glimpse these incredible primates. The village itself is a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. You can wander along the Bohorok River, which meanders gracefully through the village, or relax in one of the quaint riverside cafes, sipping on a fresh coconut or enjoying local Indonesian delicacies.

For the adventurous at heart, Bukit Lawang is a gateway to thrilling jungle treks, river tubing, and even caving adventures. The experience of sleeping under the stars in the heart of the jungle, surrounded by the sounds of wildlife, is nothing short of magical. Whether you're an avid hiker, a wildlife enthusiast, or someone seeking tranquility in nature, Bukit Lawang promises an unforgettable experience.


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caving, jungle, national park


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