Top Sumatra Nature and Wildlife

Harrau Valley is the nature reserve and National Park with its 315 square kilometers granite walls surrounding the valley.

Hike up the jungle path towards the inactive volcano first or take the semi-paved path to the vistas of the active volcano. Enjoy lunch at the peak while you take in the beauty of this incredible mountain and its unique sights of the sulfur-spewing active crater and the other-worldly views of the surrounding terrain. It's a decent hike for a day trip, so consider camping next to a small pond to have more time to explore.

This 3 days tour designed to experience Padang and Bukittinggi. Upon arrival at Minangkabau International Airport, our team will pick you up. Then, have a short stop at the stunning Anai Valley Waterfall. Next, visit Minangkabau Culture Documentation and Information Center. Continue to Pandai Sikek Village of songket-weaving, and Relay Puncak Lawang to see the scenic Maninjau Lake. The next day, we'll drive to Taman Panorama. Enjoy an infinite view of the valley overlooking Sianok Canyon with the greeneries surrounding. Then, visit the Japanese Tunnel in Bukittinggi. Stop at the iconic landmark of Minangkabau Jam Gadang (Minangkabau’s Big Clock); Tabek Patah village; Pacu Jawi Cow Racing; Pagaruyung Palace; & Pariangan Village. Have a city tour in Padang on the last day. After check-out hotel, you'll have short visits to Siti Nurbaya Bridge, Chinatown, Padang Beach, Lora Monument, and Grand Mosque of West Sumatra. Enjoy tasty durian ice cream before you drop to the airport

Discover breathtaking Minangkabau cultural sites and scenic beauty. Be Mesmerised by nature & culture. Upon arrival at Minangkabau International Airport, you will be transferred to Anai Valley and waterfall. Then visit Cultural Center to learn about Minang culture and see a traditional house, Rumah Gadang. Continue to Pandai Sikek Village to see the making of traditional songket-weaving. In the next days, you'll enjoy Bukittinggi's villages and Padang natural and heritage attractions. Visit Taman Panorama to enjoy a nature valley overlooks Sianok Canyon with a lot of greeneries. Then, walking through the Japanese Tunnel, visit the iconic Big Clock Tower (Jam Gadang), Pagaruyung Palace, Tebek Patah Village. Then head to Harau valley and Kelok 9 to indulge in the scenic view/ On the last day, have a short city tour in Padang, visit Siti Nurbaya Bridge, Chinatown, Padang Beach, Lora Monument, and Grand Mosque. Don't forget to try durian ice cream as the local taste.

Experience the best of Padang and Bukittinggi. This private tour includes air-conditioned vehicle, English speaking guide, and accommodation. Upon arrival at Minangkabau International Airport, you’ll pick-up and transfer to enjoy the twin lakes (Danau Atas and Danau Bawah). There will also be plenty of opportunities to explore, such as Harau valley which bordering on a ravine and flanked by two hills, Pandai Sikek songket-weaving village, and Singkarak Lake. On the other days, photo stops in various interesting places Bukittinggi. From Taman Panorama to see the nature valley with greeneries. Visit Japanese Tunnel which built in World War. Stop at the famous Minangkabau Big Clock Tower (Jam Gadang); Pagaruyung Palace; and the beautiful Pariangan Village. Do some short city tours in Padang, visit to Siti Nurbaya Bridge, Padang's Chinatown, Padang Beach, Lora Monument, & Grand Mosque of West Sumatra. Then, get ready to try durian ice cream. It tastes sweet with typical aroma of durian.

Experience some of the must see highlights in Padang and Bukittinggi in 4 days. This private tour includes vehicle, English speaking guide, selected meals and accommodation. Our team will pick you up at Minangkabau International Airport and start the journey with a short stop in front of the Anai valley waterfall to take some photos. Move to Minangkabau Cultural Center and Pandai Sikek Village to learn about local culture. Visit picturesque Ngarai Sianok Canyon and Japanese Tunnel from the peak of Taman Panorama. Relish scenic valley with waterfalls (Harau Valley), and beautiful construction of Kelok 9 Bridge. Spend your time with visiting Relay Puncak Lawang to Maninjau Lake. Visit home Industry of coffee in Tabek Patah. See a historical site Pagaruyung Palace. On the last day of the tour, while waiting your flight time, spend time with visiting the famous Malin Kundang Beach (also called Air Manis Beach), Siti Nurbaya Bridge, China Town, Padang Beach, Lora Monument, and Grand Mosque.

This 3-day tour leads you to experience West Sumatra natural and historical sites in Padang, Bukittinggi, and Sawahlunto. Start from Minangkabau International Airport, visit the most scenic twin lakes, Danau Atas and Danau Bawah, Harau Valley and Kelok 9, Maninjau Lake, Tebek Patah Village, Anai Valley Waterfall. There are also historical landmarks to explore such as Goedang Rangsum, Sawahlunto Train Museum, and Pagaruyung Palace. Indulge in the Little Dutch city and take some memorable photos in various interesting places. On the last day, enjoy a short city tour before going to the airport. Enjoy a breathtaking valley overlooking Sianok Canyon at Taman Panorama. Visit Japanese Tunnel and Jam Gadang (Minangkabau’s Big Clock). If you have a late afternoon flight, you are lucky to visit Puncak Lawang, Maninjau Lake, and Anai Valley to take memorable photos with the waterfall as the background

Observe Sumatran orangutans in the wild on a privately guided rainforest trek through Gunung Leuser National Park. You’re picked up by private vehicle in Medan and driven to Bukit Lawang, the launching point for your approximate 6-hour round-trip hike. Your knowledgeable personal guide leads you past a variety of tropical flora to the feeding grounds of these magnificent apes, who share the UNESCO World Heritage site with many of Sumatra’s biodiverse inhabitants including elephants, rhinos, leopards, gibbons and more. Lunch is included with your full-day wildlife encounter.

We assist you to most wonderful places on Sumatra like Lake Toba the largest crater lake in Southeast Asia, Brastagi the Karo highland with two active volcanoes, Bukit Lawang the Orangutan sanctuary in National Park of Gunung Leuser until to the impressive West Sumatra like Bukittinggi the Minangkabau highland – Harau nature reserve, famous for its huge rock formations.

Adventurous, active travelers will love this four-day jungle trip, which includes two days of trekking. On the trek there is a high chance of seeing a variety of animals in the wild, including orangutans and gibbons, and many birds. Your guide will tell you all about the wildlife and the national park, and keep you safe. The trek can be challenging in parts, but you’ll be rewarded with beautiful views.

Independent travel in Sumatra can be time-consuming in the extreme. Take the pain out of transfers and check off the jungle and volcano highlights on this convenient 5-night guided tour. Exploring in a small group, discover Batak culture at Lake Toba, see hot springs and markets at Berestagi hill town, and trek the jungle looking for orangutans at Bukit Lawang.

If you need a break from the heat in Medan then consider a private day tour to the Brastagi, a welcoming village nestled in the cooler Karo Highlands. This tour offers a glimpse into rural Sumatran life without the hard work of hiring and driving a rental car. You’ll enjoy fresh local passion fruit and travel between a traditional Karo Batak village and the Sipisopiso waterfall, where you can cool down in natural pools, without worrying about navigation.

During the trip there is a jungle trekking activity in Bukit Lawang to see the Orangutan in their wildlife, visit Brastagi the Karo highland where we can see two active volcanoes Sibayak & Sinabung, Lake Toba the largest crater lake in Southeast Asia and visit safari Barumun Nagari Wildlife Sanctuary.

Monkey Business tours are always fun, educational and very personalised. We adapt to our audience and ensure you feel comfortable and safe during our tours. Also, we value improvement of our nature a lot: with our tours we make people more consious how to contribute to a better environment. Next to our tours, we focus on projects to support the education of the local children and ecofarming. Profits being made with our business are being used to support these projects!

Monkey Business tours are always fun, educational and very personalised. We adapt to our audience and ensure you feel comfortable and safe during our tours. Also, we value improvement of our nature a lot: with our tours we make people more consious how to contribute to a better environment. Next to our tours, we focus on projects to support the education of the local children and ecofarming. Profits being made with our business are being used to support these projects!