Sumatra bite-sized trips
Create your own ideal holiday
Wild Sumatra offers a whole array of experiences, from Orangutan spotting to volcanic hikes and unique community encounters. Pick your favourite bite-sized trips below and your personal travel specialist will create a tailor-made holiday just for you. Alternatively, you can choose one of our ready-made itineraries.
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Take a walk on the wild side, trekking through dense Sumatran jungle and crossing rushing rivers to meet playful orangutans swinging between the treetops. Spend 2 days exploring Gunung Leuser National Park staying in a small hotel on the edge of the rainforest.
Take a walk on the wild side, trekking through dense Sumatran jungle and crossing rushing rivers to meet playful orangutans swinging between the treetops. Spend 2 days exploring Gunung Leuser National Park staying in a small hotel on the edge of the rainforest.
Get lost in the raw Sumatran jungle where the trees chatter with monkeys and the waters sparkle. This trip into the isolated jungle wilderness will take you into the untamed heart of Sumatra, the UNESCO World Heritage site of Gunung Leuser National Park – packed with monkeys, exotic birds and giant rafflesia flowers.
Get lost in the raw Sumatran jungle where the trees chatter with monkeys and the waters sparkle. This trip into the isolated jungle wilderness will take you into the untamed heart of Sumatra, the UNESCO World Heritage site of Gunung Leuser National Park – packed with monkeys, exotic birds and giant rafflesia flowers.
Stay on Samosir Island, stranded in the rippling waters of volcanic Lake Toba. You’ll stay in the small and brilliantly named village of Tuk-Tuk, with uninterrupted views across the lake and densely wooded jungles as the backdrop.
Stay on Samosir Island, stranded in the rippling waters of volcanic Lake Toba. You’ll stay in the small and brilliantly named village of Tuk-Tuk, with uninterrupted views across the lake and densely wooded jungles as the backdrop.
While not a beautiful place itself, Berastagi is a breezy highland town surrounded by some of Sumatra’s most breathtaking scenery. You’ll spend one night in Berastagi, giving you time to explore the lush hills of the Karo highlands and haggle at the local fruit market.
While not a beautiful place itself, Berastagi is a breezy highland town surrounded by some of Sumatra’s most breathtaking scenery. You’ll spend one night in Berastagi, giving you time to explore the lush hills of the Karo highlands and haggle at the local fruit market.
Travel from Samosir Island to the rippling Lake Maninjau in the crater of a volcano. On the way, you’ll travel past lush rolling hills, hike through a plunging canyon, and watch workers panning for gold along the riverbed.
Travel from Samosir Island to the rippling Lake Maninjau in the crater of a volcano. On the way, you’ll travel past lush rolling hills, hike through a plunging canyon, and watch workers panning for gold along the riverbed.
Discover the laid-back charms of Pulau Weh, an island filled with white sandy beaches, crystal clear waters and vibrant coral reefs. Stay at a rustic beachfront bungalow and hop in a becak for an island tour, exploring hidden beaches, jungle views and local island life.
Discover the laid-back charms of Pulau Weh, an island filled with white sandy beaches, crystal clear waters and vibrant coral reefs. Stay at a rustic beachfront bungalow and hop in a becak for an island tour, exploring hidden beaches, jungle views and local island life.
Speak to our Indonesia specialist, Ella
“From the moment I first stepped off the plane, I was swept away by Indonesia’s charm and beauty- so much so, that I’ve since lost count of how many times I’ve been! It’s got beaches, cultural wonders, wildlife & warm weather. What’s not to love?”
