Bukit Lawang, the gateway to Gunung Leuser National Park, is a place where adventure and conservation meet. Treks to see wild orangutans, river tubing on the Bohorok, cooking classes with local families, and stays in riverside eco-lodges offer a blend of culture, wildlife, and rainforest immersion. This is one of Sumatra’s most rewarding destinations—where every visit supports both the community and the protection of the Sumatran orangutan.| Meandering Wild
Bukit Lawang Eco Lodge is a peaceful retreat on the edge of the rainforest, overlooking the Bohorok River and the lush hills beyond. Built with a strong focus on sustainability, the lodge uses natural materials, supports local communities, and serves fresh meals made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can choose from simple but comfortable rooms and enjoy the sounds of the jungle right outside their door. Just steps away from the entrance to Gunung Leuser National Park, the lodge is the...| Meandering Wild
Discover Samosir Island in Lake Toba, where Batak culture, royal tombs, volcanic landscapes, and serene lakeside views await.| Meandering Wild
Toba Cottages, set on the edge of Lake Toba on Samosir Island, blends traditional Batak architecture with a relaxed, waterside setting. Rooms and cottages overlook the lake, with gardens leading to a small jetty for swimming or boat trips. It’s a quiet base for exploring local villages, cycling the island’s winding roads, or simply watching the changing light over the volcanic hills.| Meandering Wild
This gentle road trip links the rainforest trails of Bukit Lawang with the volcanic shores of Lake Toba, winding through rural Sumatra. Along the way, forested hills give way to rice terraces, small villages, and mountain roads. It’s a route for unhurried travel with time to stop for coffee, watch the light shift over the highlands, and arrive at the lake as the day softens.| Meandering Wild