Tour Overview
Duration: 8–9 hours (full-day tour)
Start Time: 9:00 AM
Difficulty: Moderate (suitable for most fitness levels)
Group Size: Minimum 3 participants
Distance: Approx. 25–30 km round trip
Location: Bukit Lawang countryside, Selang Pangeran village
Why You’ll Love This Tour
Ride Through Real Sumatra: Explore hidden trails, rice paddies, and forest paths with stunning views of Mount Leuser.
Cultural Immersion: Visit local markets, small farms, and traditional villages — experience authentic daily life.
Taste of Nature: Pick seasonal fruits straight from the trees and enjoy tropical flavors along the way.
Refresh & Reconnect: Swim in a clear jungle river and unwind surrounded by nature.
Give Back to Nature: Take part in a small tree-planting activity — leaving a positive mark on the landscape.
Sustainable Adventure: Non-motorized, low-impact travel that supports local communities and protects the environment.
“Travel slow, travel green, and let your journey make a difference.”
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9:00 AM – Pick-Up & Start the Ride
After breakfast, your guide will meet you at your guesthouse with your mountain bike and safety gear.
Begin your journey on quiet countryside roads surrounded by rice paddies, coconut palms, and jungle-covered hills.
10:30 AM – Traditional Market Visit
Stop at a local market, where villagers sell fresh produce, spices, and handmade goods.
Learn about local foods, try tropical fruits, and feel the vibrant community atmosphere.
12:00 PM – Village & Lunch Stop
Continue your ride to a small traditional restaurant overlooking Mount Leuser.
Enjoy a delicious local lunch prepared with fresh ingredients, while taking in the peaceful mountain views.
1:30 PM – Visit Selang Pangeran Village
Arrive at Selang Pangeran, a beautiful riverside village surrounded by jungle.
Here you can:
Plant trees alongside local farmers, contributing to reforestation efforts.
Swim in the river or simply relax by the water.
Join a local BBQ, taste traditional snacks, and exchange smiles with villagers.
3:30 PM – Return Ride to Bukit Lawang
Cycle back through green landscapes and forest trails, taking a different scenic route toward Bukit Lawang.
Arrive by late afternoon, filled with adventure, laughter, and memories of the people and nature you connected with.
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Professional, English-speaking cycling guide
Mountain bike and safety helmet
Lunch (local Indonesian meal)
Seasonal fresh fruits & 1.5L bottled water
Tree-planting experience (eco activity)
All local permits
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Personal expenses or snacks
Travel insurance
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Small backpack
Comfortable sportswear or light clothing
Rain jacket or poncho
Sunscreen & insect repellent
Camera or smartphone (in waterproof bag)
Refillable water bottle (to reduce plastic)
Swimsuit & towel
Personal medication
Responsible Travel Commitment
This tour is designed with sustainability at its heart.
By joining, you directly help:
Support local guides and small family businesses
Encourage low-impact, eco-conscious tourism
Promote reforestation and reduce carbon footprint
Foster cross-cultural understanding between travelers and local communities
Price
IDR 600,000 / €40 / $46 per person
(Minimum 2 participants required)
““Every pedal helps preserve the planet. Ride consciously, travel responsibly.”
Cycle through Sumatra’s living landscapes — a journey that connects people, nature, and purpose.”