Tour overview

Singapore, an island city-state off southern Malaysia, is a global financial center with a tropical climate and multicultural population, flanked by grand buildings such as City Hall. Singapore is much more than the sum of its numerous attractions, constantly evolving and reinventing itself.

Highlights

Start and end in Singapore City! Travel through the beautiful untamed jungles of Sumatra. Go on a wild orangutan trekking tour.

Included

  • Singapore & Sumatra Return Airport Transfers
  • Crown Plaza Hotel or similar
  • Tour Transfers
  • Guides Included

Not Included

  • Flights
  • Visa
  • Insurance

Day 1: Arrive in Singapore

Arrival Airport: Singapore International Airport (SIN) Arrive in Singapore, where you will be greeted at the airport and taken to your 4* hotel.

Day 2: Singapore City Tour

Spend a full day in Singapore on a guided tour exploring some of the city’s top highlights. From Marina Bay Gardens to the Malay Quarter there is so much to experience. In the afternoon enjoy a traditional Singaporean lunch and free time before returning back to your hotel in the late afternoon / early evening. 

Day 3: Singapore to Sumatra

Enjoy a delicious breakfast, continue to the airport terminal where you will catch your International flight from Singapore to Sumatra. The flight is roughly 1.5 hours, arriving in the early afternoon. Upon arrival you will be met by your Driver & Guide and taken to Bukit Lawang, one of the closest village to the Orangutan Jungles of Sumatra. The drive is approximately 4 hours, with lots of interesting things to see along the way. Upon arrival to Bukit Lawang, you will check-in to their 4* Ecolodge and enjoy a delicious dinner at one of the most beautiful and unique restaurants in the world (made completely from Bamboo). During your dinner you will meet with your guide who will prepare you for the following day’s excursion into the Gunung Leuser National Park - home of the orangutans! 

Day 4: Orangutan Trekking in Sumatra

Wake up early in the morning to enjoy a delicious breakfast at the Bamboo Restaurant, during which you will be met by your guide to make sure you are prepared to head into the jungle! Today’s excursion starts with a short walk along the river bank, through a rubber plantation, and into the National Park. As you hike you will see different varieties of: Sumatran Orangutan, birds, butterflies, white handed gibbon, hornbills, Thomas leaf monkey, various reptiles possibly even to a Sumatran Tiger or Sumatran elephant (although rare). You will trek for 1-2 hours looking for Orangutans before pausing for lunch in the early afternoon for a picnic of fresh fruit and Nasi Goreng (Indonesia’s national dish). After lunch we will continue our trek, spotting several more Orangutans before we exit that national park in the late afternoon. You will return back to the Ecolodge for the afternoon, enjoy free time, coming together for dinner at the Bamboo Restaurant with your guide and group. 

Day 5: Elephant Sanctuary

Today you will venture to the outskirts Bukit Lawang to learn about the Sumatran elephant. After a drive of approximately 3 hours from Bukit Lawang, you will near the Sumatran Elephant Sanctuary that is home to several rescued elephants from the logging and Palm Oil trade in Sumatra. These elephants are no longer wild, and are used by the locals to patrol the park to help protect the endangered wild Sumatran Elephants from poachers. It is a unique experience to be with the baby and adult elephants (you will have the opportunity to interact with them as they wash in the river). If you would rather not visit the elephants, you can having the option to going for a second Orangutan Trek in the jungle to spot more Wild Orangutans. 

Day 6: Singapore

After an early breakfast, you will check out of your hotel and embark on the 4-hour drive back to Medan International Airport where you will catch your flight to Singapore. Arriving to Singapore in the early evening, you will check into your hotel and enjoy a delicious dinner reminiscing the wonderful experience you just had in Sumatra! 

Day 7: Departure

Enjoy breakfast before checking out of your hotel and continuing to the airport to catch your flight back home. 
Departure Airport: Singapore International Airport (SIN) 

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