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Why Choose This Tour
Thrilling Yet Safe Adventure – Enjoy up to 5 hours of rafting through exciting, moderate rapids guided by certified local instructors.
Natural Hot Springs & Waterfalls – Relax in natural hot springs accessible only by boat and swim beneath jungle waterfalls.
Eco-Conscious Experience – Operated responsibly to protect the river ecosystem — zero plastic, zero waste, and community-run.
Local Connection – Learn about local life, nature, and conservation from our passionate guides.
Sustainable Tourism – Your visit supports local communities and nature conservation programs around Bukit Lawang.
Tour Overview
Duration: Full day (approx. 8–9 hours)
Start Time: 8:00 AM
Difficulty Level: Class III (Moderate – suitable for adventurous beginners)
Distance: 25 km of river rafting
Location: Marike Village, Langkat Regency
Group Size: Minimum 3 participants
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08:00 AM – Pick-Up from Bukit Lawang
Your adventure begins with a scenic drive (approx. 1 hour) to Marike Village.
Enjoy panoramic views of rice fields, rubber plantations, and small rural communities along the way.
09:00 AM – Safety Briefing & Equipment Setup
Meet your professional rafting team for a short safety briefing.
All equipment — helmets, paddles, and life jackets — is provided and regularly checked for safety.
09:30 AM – Rafting Adventure Begins!
Set off for an unforgettable 25 km journey along the Wampu River.
The river offers a mix of calm stretches and fun, moderate rapids, surrounded by lush rainforest, cliffs, and birdsong.
Keep an eye out for tropical birds, butterflies, and monkeys along the riverbanks.
11:30 AM – Hot Springs Stop
Take a relaxing break at natural hot springs on the riverbank — accessible only by raft.
Soak your feet in warm volcanic waters and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
12:30 PM – BBQ Jungle Lunch
Your guides will prepare a traditional barbecue lunch by the river, complete with grilled chicken or tofu, rice, fruit salad, and cold drinks.
Enjoy your meal surrounded by the sounds of nature.
1:30 PM – Waterfall Stop
Continue your rafting journey to a hidden jungle waterfall — a perfect place to swim, take photos, and cool off before the final stretch of your rafting route.
3:00 PM – Final Rapids & Return
After your last thrilling rapids, finish your adventure at the pick-up point.
Relax and change into dry clothes before your transfer back to Bukit Lawang.
Return by late afternoon — full of memories, smiles, and stories from an amazing day on the river.
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Licensed rafting guides & assistants
Safety equipment (helmet, paddle, life jacket)
BBQ lunch & tropical fruit salad
1.5L bottled drinking water per person
Return transport to Bukit Lawang
All local fees & permits
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Personal expenses
Snacks or additional drinks
Travel insurance
Optional tips for guides
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Small backpack
Change of clothes & towel
Rain jacket or poncho
Swimwear
Waterproof bag or plastic bag for wet clothes
Insect repellent & sunscreen
Camera or phone (in waterproof case)
Personal medication
Responsible Travel Commitment
We are proud to offer eco-friendly rafting tours that protect the river and empower local communities.
Your participation helps:
Support local guides and their families
Promote river conservation and reduce plastic waste
Encourage sustainable eco-tourism in North Sumatra
Price
IDR 1,350,000 / €70 / $80 per person
(Minimum 3 participants required)
“Travel responsibly. Respect nature. Support local communities.”
