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Hidden treasures of Sumatra Tour 7 Days

  • CODE: GDT2083
  • Private Tour
  • Duration: 5 - 7 days
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Overview

Overview
If you want to get really blown away and experience something that few other tourists will ever experience in Indonesia, Sumatra is an ideal attraction for you. Start from Medan with the historical sites, then head to Tangkahan to have an amazing elephant riding experience. Continue to Bukit Lawang and Gunung Leuser National Park to learn more about the flora and fauna. You will have chance to know how to set up camp and cook in Sumatran forest. Come to Samutra and have unforgettable experiences.

Trip Map

Highlight

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Discover the historical sites in Medan.
Get amazing experience to Interact with elephant
Explore the national park and learn more about flora and fauna
Admire fantastic scenery with beautiful countryside, planation on the way
Have chance to know how to set up camp and also cook in Sumatran forest by our guide

Itinerary
Day 1: Medan arrival
Day 2: Medan – Tangkahan (B)
Day 3: Tangkahan (B)
Day 4: Tangkahan – Bukit Lawang (B)
Day 5: Gunung Leuser National Park (B, L, D)
Day 6: Bukit Lawang (B, L, D)
Day 7: Bukit Lawang- Medan depart (B)

Service

Tour includes:
Accommodation in a double or twin share room with daily breakfast
Private air-conditioned vehicle during all tours and transfers.
Entrance fees for all visits as mentioned in the itinerary
Experienced English speaking guide during all tours and transfers
Lunch or dinner as specified in the itinerary
Boat, cruise as specified in the itinerary
Water & cool towels
Government taxes & service charge

Tour excludes:
Indonesia Visa stamp fee 
International airfare and departure taxes
Meals, if not specified in the itinerary
Early check in/ late check out
Domestic flights and domestic airport taxes
Compulsory Gala dinner on 24th and 31st December
Surcharged for Public holidays
Drinks and meal not mentioned
Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone, drinks … etc.
Personal travel insurance (we highly recommend that you purchase adequate insurance).

Inclusion

Exclusion

Itinerary

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Day 1: Medan arrival
Upon arrival at Kuala Namu airport our tour guide will meet and transfer you to the airport for check-in the remaining time would be your own pleasure with an option to explore the Medan city with bustle & hustle streets. Overnight in Medan Day 2: Medan – Tangkahan (B)Today we will have a short city tour of Medan with a visit of the Maimoon palace, colonial post office and black domed Mesjid Raya (Grand Mosque)Maimoon Palace is an istana (royal palace) of the Sultanate of Deli and a well-known landmark in Medan, the capital city of North Sumatra, Indonesia. Today, it serves as a museum. It is one of the most beautiful palaces still in existence in Indonesia. Its unique architecture and interior design gives this palace distinctive character.The Medan Post and Telegraph Office is a historic building in Medan, Indonesia. It was designed by Ir. Snuyf from Burgelijke Openbare Werken (BOW) and opened in 1911. The post office remains in operation and includes a stamp collection exhibit.  A fountain in front of the post office was a tribute to Jacob NienhuysGrand Mosque of Medan is a mosque located in Medan, Indonesia. The mosque was built in the year 1906 and completed in 1909. In beginning of its establishment, the mosque was a part of the Maimun palace complex. Its architectural style combines Middle Eastern, Indian and Spanish elements. The mosque has an octagonal shape and has wings to the south, east, north and westAfterward, lunch will be served at a local restaurant. In the afternoon make your way to Tangkahan with brief stops at the cities of Binjai and Batang Se-rangan in Northern Sumatra. Upon arrival check in at your hotel and have free time for your relaxing
Day 3: Tangkahan (B)
After breakfast we depart for our today’s elephant riding experience for 1 hour. Take part in washing your elephant in the river before proceed to our adventure through the jungle. Afterwards continue our ride until reaching a magnificent Buluh waterfall, having a shower here before taking a dip in the river or sunbathing on nearby rocks. Transfer back to the village and have a chance to interact with the locals and know more about their traditional customs. Finally hike back to your hotel for your overnight
Day 4: Tangkahan – Bukit Lawang (B)
Today we will get on our jeep for off road to Bukit Lawang through the plantations and rural areas. Stop for photos against the backdrop of a spectacular panorama of the Sumatran forest en route. Upon arrival at Bukit Lawang, check into your hotel and spend the afternoon at your own leisure for your overnight.
Day 5: Gunung Leuser National Park (B, L, D)
After breakfast, we will spend our time to visit the feeding platform to see the Sumatran Orangutan while being feed and prepared for release back into their natural habitat. We will first take a short stroll along the river bank and get on a rubber boat to cross the river. And we then continue our hike until we reach at the plat form while exploring the jungle and learning about its flora and fauna. You also have chance to know how to set up camp and also cook in Sumatran forest by our guide. Let’s enjoy a little bit of fun night with tea/coffee and snack before your jungle sleeping
Day 6: Bukit Lawang (B, L, D)
Enjoy a simple breakfast prepared by your tour guide before embarking on a full day of hiking through a spectacular stretch of the Gunung Leuser National Park. Track native wildlife and get up close with native flora as you hike through dense jungle. Return to Bukit Lawang in the afternoon for your overnight. Today would be your last night here
Day 7: Bukit Lawang- Medan depart (B)
After breakfast, drive to Medan, making a short stop at the traditional markets in Kuala. In the afternoon, arrive in Medan for your transfer to Kuala Namu International Airport. 

FAQS

1. What types of tours does Golden Trail Travel offer?

Answer: Golden Trail Travel specializes in offering a wide range of travel packages to Vietnam and other Indochina countries such as Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Indonesia, China, and Malaysia. We offer themed tours including Classic Highlights, Cycling, Trekking, Beach Holidays, Luxury Honeymoon, Short Trips, Family, Off The Beaten Track, Multi-Country, Motorbiking, Veteran, Food, Students, Luxury, Golf, Photography, Cooking Class, Bird Watching, Indochina Cruises, Kayaking, Muslim-friendly tours, Offroad 4x4WD, Indochina MICE Travel, Cave Expedition, and Helicopter tours.

2. How can I book a tour with Golden Trail Travel?

Answer: You can book a tour by contacting us directly via phone, email, or by filling out the contact form on our website. Our team of travel experts will advise and assist you in designing a suitable itinerary.

3. Can tours be customized?

Answer: Absolutely! We understand that every traveler has unique preferences. Golden Trail Travel is happy to customize tour packages to fit your specific needs, interests, and budget.

4. Does Golden Trail Travel provide visa support services?

Answer: Depending on your nationality and the destination, we may provide guidance or assistance with the necessary visa procedures. Please contact us for more detailed information.

5. What makes Golden Trail Travel different from other travel agencies?

Answer: We are committed to delivering authentic and unique travel experiences in Vietnam and Indochina. With a team of knowledgeable local experts, meticulously designed tour packages, and dedicated customer care, we ensure every trip is a memorable journey.

6. What should I prepare before the trip?

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Answer: We prioritize the safety and health of our travelers. Before your trip, we will provide information and advice regarding health, travel insurance, and safety measures at the destination.

9. Can I request a tour guide who speaks Vietnamese or a specific language?

Answer: Yes, we can arrange tour guides who speak Vietnamese or other common languages (such as English, French, German, Spanish, etc.) upon your request and subject to availability. Please inform us of your language preference when booking your tour.

10. Does Golden Trail Travel offer travel insurance?

Answer: We highly recommend all travelers purchase comprehensive travel insurance before departure. While we do not directly provide insurance, we can advise on suitable insurance types and the importance of having coverage during your trip

11. How can I pay for my tour?

Answer: We accept various payment methods, including bank transfers, credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express), and some online payment options. Detailed information on payment options and payment schedules will be provided upon confirmation of your tour booking.

12. Does Golden Trail Travel offer tours for solo travelers?

Answer: Yes, we have tour options suitable for solo travelers, including group joining tours or specially designed private tours. Please contact us so we can advise on the best package for you.

13. Are the tours child-friendly or suitable for seniors?

Answer: We offer many family-friendly tour packages and can adjust itineraries to suit travelers of all ages, including children and seniors. We will advise on the difficulty level, travel time, and activities appropriate for each member of your family.

14. Where can I read reviews from previous customers?

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15. What are Golden Trail Travel's sustainability or responsible tourism policies?

Answer: We are committed to practicing responsible and sustainable tourism. We constantly strive to minimize our environmental impact, respect local cultures, and contribute positively to the communities where we operate.

16. What happens if there's an emergency during the trip?

Answer: Your safety is our top priority. Golden Trail Travel has a 24/7 emergency support team. We will provide emergency contact numbers and detailed instructions before your trip. Our guides and local partners are trained to handle emergency situations professionally.

17. Are my payment methods secure?

Answer: Absolutely secure. We use highly encrypted online payment gateways and comply with international standards for data security. Your personal and financial information will be strictly protected.

18. What support will I receive during the trip?

Answer: Yes. Throughout your trip, you will always have the support of your local guide, driver, and Golden Trail Travel's operation team. We will provide a 24/7 support hotline so you can contact us anytime if you have any issues or need assistance.

19. What is included and not included in the tour price?

Answer: Each tour package has clear details on included services (e.g., accommodation, transportation, meals as per itinerary, entrance fees to attractions, tour guide) and exclusions (e.g., international flights, visas, travel insurance, drinks, tips, personal expenses). You will receive a detailed itinerary and an inclusion/exclusion list before confirming your tour booking.

20. What is the typical group size for Golden Trail Travel tours?

Answer: Our tour group sizes can vary depending on the type of tour. For join-in tours, we try to keep the numbers small to ensure a personalized and comfortable experience. We also offer private tours for families or groups of friends upon request.

21. Whom can I contact if I have questions or need assistance before departure?

Answer: Before departure, you can contact our team of consultants via phone, email, or online chat. We are always ready to answer any questions and help you prepare best for your trip.

22. How is Golden Trail Travel committed to sustainable and responsible tourism?

Answer: We are strongly committed to sustainable tourism. This is reflected in our collaboration with responsible local partners, supporting local communities, encouraging travelers to respect culture and environment, and minimizing negative impacts on destinations. Our goal is to benefit both travelers and local people.

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