There are many options for day adventure trips. For instance, it is possible to hike Mount Leuser National Park in Norther Sumatra. The trip begins in the river valley Alas. Travelers can stay in the village of Ketambe. In the beginning of the hike, one will see rainforest. Then, the fauna changes at a certain height. The local scenery is rich and verdant with different exotic flowers, plants and wildlife.

The best place to start expeditions into the Mount Leuser National Park is from the village of Ketambe, 25 km north of Kutacane. Within the town of Bhukit Laway in the Gunung Leuser National park, there is one of the largest jungle parks in world. This is the location of one of the world’s largest orangutan population. It is called the Orangutan Rehabilitation center. Travelers can visit this center and see how Orangutans live in a natural, wild habitat.

Within this national park, it is also possible to arrange a jungle trek, with a private guide who can lead travelers along the various paths to where the Orangutans like to interact. Sumatra provides countless opportunities like this to submerge oneself into the wilderness and trek through the natural, untouched habitat of the rainforest.