Ethical Jungle Experience in Bukit Lawang
At Sumatra Orangutan Tours, we are more than just a trekking agency, We are part of the jungle itself. Founded in 2023, we create meaningful jungle experiences while protecting the rainforest and empowering local communities in Bukit Lawang, Sumatra.
Our Philosophy: Travel With Purpose
We believe jungle trekking should be unforgettable and responsible. Every journey supports the preservation of the Gunung Leuser National Park, one of the last places on Earth where wild orangutans still live. We follow strict ethical guidelines, respect wildlife, and maintain safe distances at all times.
Local Guides, Real Stories
Our English speaking guides are certified by the Indonesia Tourist Guides Association (HPI-ITGA). More than that, they bring deep local knowledge, real jungle experience, and authentic stories that make your journey truly special.
Sustainable & Community Based Tourism
We are committed to eco-friendly tourism that directly benefits local people.
- Supporting local jobs and families
- Promoting traditional lifestyles
- Using environmentally responsible practices
- Ensuring all profits stay in Bukit Lawang
More Than a Trek Meaningful Impact
By choosing us, you help protect endangered wildlife, support local communities, and preserve one of the world’s most important rainforests. This is not mass tourism, this is conscious travel.
Your Journey Starts Here
Join us for an authentic jungle experience where nature, culture, and conservation come together. Walk deeper, connect stronger, and be part of something that truly matters.
Suny
Born and raised near Bukit Lawang, Suny has spent more than 40 years exploring and guiding through the incredible rainforest of Gunung Leuser National Park.
With decades of experience deep inside the jungle, he has developed exceptional knowledge about the rainforest, wildlife, and the natural behavior of Sumatran orangutans and other rare animals.
Through Sumatra Orangutan Explore, Suny shares authentic, ethical, and sustainable jungle adventures while supporting wildlife conservation and local communities.
40+
Years Experience1000+
Jungle TreksEco
Sustainable Tourism
SUNY
Owner & Certified Jungle Guide
ANTONIO
Certified Jungle Guide
HAFIS
Certified Jungle Guide
Bayu
Certified Jungle Guide & Jungle guide assistant
LANA
Jungle guide assistant
Iman's nephew
ALVI
Jungle guide assistant
WAWAN
Jungle guide assistant
BENDI
Jungle chef
TRIONO
Jungle chef & Jungle guide assistant
