Indonesia · ORANGUTAN TOURS
A shortlist rather than a catalogue: 12 orangutan trips that hold up on price, with the traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit to each.
Review of a 3-day ethical orangutan trek in Bukit Lawang, with jungle camps, certified guides, meals, permits, and river tubing.
“Our small group had a wonderful experience in the jungle. Kiran our guide was great in spotting the Oran Utans and other Monkeys even when day were hiding due to the rain.”
Review of a 2-night kelotok tour in Tanjung Puting, with orangutans, Camp Leakey, meals, wildlife, and practical booking advice.
“Orangutan applause fue la operadora de nuestro viaje. Todo increíble, la tripulación, comida, guía(Darmin) y los lugares visitados fue una experiencia que quedará en nuestro recuerdo por siempre. Gracias por todo! Volveremos con nuestros futuros hijos!!”
Review of a 4-day private kelotok tour from Pangkalan Bun, with orangutans, jungle wildlife, river cruising, meals, and practical tips.
“Really nice, well organized tour - especially our very friendly guide Nikita :0) Incredibly beautiful nature, very many different animals besides the orangutans. Very delicious food! Highly recommended.Auto-translated”
Review of EcoTravel Bukit Lawang’s 2-day orangutan trek, with jungle camp, waterfall, river rafting, costs, fitness advice, and practical tips.
“My friend and I had an amazing time at EcoTravel Sumatra! The team including Christina, Kembar, Hendra, Awi, Kondak, Ari and Door were all responsive, friendly and helpful! Our room was immaculate and comfortable. The food was deliciouRead more”
Spend three days on a klotok in Tanjung Puting, visiting orangutan camps and spotting proboscis monkeys, gibbons, crocodiles, and birds.
“We have now been to some cool places, but I think this might be the best ever. We saw orangutan, of course, but also probiscus monkeys, a monitor lizard stealing from a fish net, snakes and crocodiles swimming in front of the boat, a taraRead more”
Review of a 2-day Bukit Lawang jungle trek in Gunung Leuser National Park, with wild orangutans, camping, meals, guides, and rafting.
“We had first done this trip last summer and had such a wonderful time that we came back again…this time with our 19 year old son. Seeing orangutans in the wild had been on my bucket list since I was a little girl and this genuinely was a triRead more”
Review of Bukit Lawang’s 6 to 7 hour jungle trek and rafting tour, with orangutan sightings, lunch, permits, tubing, price, and practical tips.
Spend three days on a private klotok in Borneo, tracking orangutans, hiking near Camp Leakey, and sleeping beside the rainforest.
“Nature and wildlife was great. The Crew and the tourguide were amazing. It was good to do it off-season, because there were still a lot of boats”
Review of a 3-day Bukit Lawang orangutan trek with jungle camps, wildlife, local guides, rafting, meals, fitness advice, and value details.
“Thank you for these 3 days in the jungle, an incredible experience, an unforgettable team, a family! I recommend it to anyone who wants to challenge themselves!”
Review of EcoTravel Bukit Lawang’s four-hour family orangutan trek, with pricing, wildlife, fitness advice, logistics, and practical tips.
“What an amazing experience! The lodge is set on a river in Bukit Lawang and it is stunning. Breakfast was served during each morning we stayed in the lodge. Lunch and dinner was an easy walk away. The food provided on the trek was abovRead more”
Review of a 3-day shared kelotok trip from Pangkalan Bun to Tanjung Puting, with orangutan camps, meals, tips, price advice, and FAQs.
“Unforgettable experience ! So lucky to see from the close so many orangutans in their wildlife ! Our team in boat was fantastic !”
Review of a 3-day deluxe cabin houseboat trip in Tanjung Puting, with orangutans, rainforest cruises, feeding camps, meals, and practical tips.
“Most epic awesome adventure ❣️❣️ Love the comfort the boat provided. The air conditioned cabins , the fabulous meals , the guides , comfy beds & observation areas in the boat & cabin roof. The private family tour of 6 ( including 5yr Read more”
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