# Bukit Lawang - Day Trip to Tangkahan

> https://sumatrajungletours.com/en/activities/bukit-lawang-day-trip-tangkahan/
> Language: en

- **Duration:** 6.5–8.5 hours
- **Activity level:** Easy going (2 of 5) — A few unhurried hours of walking, with plenty of stops.
- **Price per person:** €185 / $220
- **Group:** private — your party only, never a shared trek

Head off-road to Tangkahan, a lush river valley often called a ‘hidden paradise’ of North Sumatra. Swim in clean rivers, soak in warm hot springs, visit waterfalls, and (if available) join a supervised elephant-bathing experience at the local centre.

## Highlights

- Adventure jeep ride through villages and plantations
- Swim in clear rivers and unwind in natural hot springs
- Visit scenic waterfalls (time and conditions permitting)
- Butterfly beach and riverside viewpoints
- Elephant centre visit and bathing experience (subject to availability)
- A full-day nature escape from Bukit Lawang

## What's included

- Jeep transport
- Local guide
- Lunch, fruit and drinking water
- Elephant bathing activity
- For the Waterfall itinerary: tubing on the Batang River

## What to bring

- Swimwear and a quick-dry towel
- Comfortable walking shoes or sandals with grip
- Change of clothes
- Sunscreen and insect repellent
- Waterproof phone case or camera protection
- Reusable water bottle
- Personal toiletries

## Booking

Enquire at [/en/contact-us/](https://sumatrajungletours.com/en/contact-us/). The booking form for this trip is at `/en/book/activitie/bukit-lawang-day-trip-tangkahan/`, which asks for dates and party size only.