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At Discover Sumatra, everything revolves around providing you with an unforgettable travel experience - customised to your wishes. We specialise in customised round trips and a wide range of tours and activities. Whether it's jungle trekking, cultural encounters, volcano hikes or relaxing days by the sea - we work with you to plan an itinerary that perfectly suits your interests and time frame. We are on the ground in Sumatra ourselves and work directly with local partners - so we guarantee authentic experiences, fair conditions and deep insights into the culture and nature of the region. From your first enquiry to your return journey, we will accompany you personally - reliable, committed and available at any time via WhatsApp or email.
We offer tailor-made tours that are perfectly adapted to your preferences. Whether you’re traveling as a family, couple, or solo – our trips can be fully customized. You decide how long you want to stay, which regions to explore, and how much adventure suits you. Our experienced guides accompany you on treks through the Gunung Leuser National Park, to waterfalls, river adventures, or village visits through rice fields and traditional markets. Relaxed days by the coast or cultural insights into Batak traditions around Lake Toba can also be part of your itinerary.
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Sumatra is a fascinating destination full of natural beauty, cultural diversity, and authentic experiences. Whether you're looking for an exciting jungle trek, want to observe orangutans in the wild, or discover traditional village life in Indonesia – Discover Sumatra takes you to the highlights of the island and beyond. As a local tour operator based in Bukit Lawang, we stand for sustainability, fair cooperation with local communities, and personalized service throughout your journey.
Experienced tour guides all born in Sumatra. They are all licenced by the ITGA-HPI, the Indonesian Tourist Guides Association.
Our guides and driver are well experienced and in love with nature, culture und wildlife of Sumatra.
On our treks in Bukit Lawang you can see orangutans, monitor lizards, snakes and other animal species.
Tell us about your requirements. We'll customize your trip to meet your wishes so that you have a memorable trip.
We don't add hidden extra cost. All trips include transport, lodging and activities. There are no surprises.
We take care of everything from airport pickup, arranging accommodation to organising activities.
Sumatra offers a variety of different activities to choose from.
We offer ethical treks to see orang utans and other amazing animals in the wild.
Experience a mix of fun and excitement in in a gorge in the middle of nowhere.
Meet the locals on this unique tour through the villages around Bukit Lawang.
Learn how to cook some traditional Indonesian dishes.
Since starting 2019 we we able to host many guests: Couples, families, solo travelers and friend groups.
We work together directly with partners on site and can ensure affordable prices.
Contact us by mail or whatsapp. Wether you have questions before or during your trip.
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Our vision is not just to show you beautiful places but to give you a deep connection to Sumatra with all its facets. You’ll stay in carefully selected accommodations with local charm, enjoy fresh Indonesian food, and immerse yourself in the daily lives of the people. We focus on ecological and social responsibility: our guides are all locally trained, we support community projects, and promote eco-friendly behavior – especially during wildlife encounters.
Sumatra is a hidden gem for those seeking the authentic side of Indonesia. Unlike Bali or Java, the island remains quiet and unspoiled. Its tropical rainforests are among the most biodiverse ecosystems on earth. Orangutans, Thomas leaf monkeys, hornbills, snakes, monitor lizards – and with a bit of luck, even the rare Sumatran tiger – all call this island home. The landscape is equally impressive: active volcanoes, massive lakes, rushing rivers, and dense jungle make Sumatra a paradise for nature lovers and adventurers alike. Read our travel guide for Sumatra.
Our is there for you before, during, and after your journey. From your first inquiry to your return home, we are available via WhatsApp or email. We carefully plan your trip according to your interests and needs – whether you value comfort or want to immerse yourself in nature. We take care of all organizational aspects – from airport transfers and accommodations to activities – so you can enjoy your trip without stress.
We started as a tour operator not only because we love the island and the nature, but also to connect and help the locals. We work with a selected bunch of locals for trekking, transport an guiding and also help local NGOs. More about us
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