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Bukit Lawang

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Contents

4 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Orientation

    Welcome to Bukit Lawang, an extraordinary gateway into the vibrant heart of the Gunung Leuser ecosystem, situated just a few hours journey from the bustling metropolitan center of Medan, Indonesia. As we commence this immersive…

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  2. 2The Rainforest Canopy and Topography

    As we delve deeper into the dense rainforest, our ascent rewards us with unforgettable scenic viewpoints that overlook the entire valley, a topographical marvel carved by millions of years of hydrological and geological forces.…

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  3. 3The Sumatran Orangutan and Faunal Diversity

    Perhaps the most thrilling prospect of our short jungle trek today is the significant probability of encountering the majestic Sumatran Orangutan in its natural arboreal habitat. The Pongo abelii, endemic only to this specific…

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  4. 4Closing

    As our trek draws to a close and we arrive at the foot of Bukit Lawang around three o'clock in the afternoon, it is imperative to reflect upon the profound ethical framework that has guided our journey today. The mantra of this…

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What is Bukit Lawang?

Bukit Lawang is a place with 4 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
TypeActivity
Story sections4
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates3.5556, 98.1147
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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