enjoy a tour of tropical forests in the Bukit Lawang

Sumatra island famous for its natural attractions are diverse, one of the natural attractions of tropical forest, Bukit Lawang is the name of the natural attractions of tropical forests in northern Sumatra Province which is very interesting to visit, this resort is located exactly 68 kilometers northwestern city of Binjai and about 80 km northwest of the Medan town, Bukit Lawang included within the scope of the Gunung Leuser National Park which is a conservation area on the habitat of the orang-utan. If you are visiting Medan North Sumatra, could took a visit to Bukit Lawang. To reach the location can be reached about 2 hours drive from the city of Binjai by using public transport or private. Throughout the journey will be seen palm oil plantations, as well as several rivers that become the source of life of local people. Since serve as the orang-utan conservation area, especially for rehabilitation, the area is known to foreign tourists as a tourist attraction of natural tropical forests. The beauty of Bukit Lawang is inseparable from his position as part of the Gunung Leuser National Park (TNGL). As a national park area, conditions are maintained. The concept of eco-tourism became the main thing here. On 2 November 2003, this resort is destroyed natural disaster-ravaged flash flood, when flash floods hit the area this tour, most of the surrounding nature is broken. Body river was widened because some trees hundreds of years old that is on the banks of the river was hit by the flood collapsed, hundreds of casualties were killed, and houses washed away. But now, Bukit Lawang nearly 90 percent recovered. In addition to the streets to the woods to see the natural beauty and variety of wildlife there, visitors also can play the stream.
To be able to see the orang-utan rehabilitation, visitors must walk about a half hour from the inn. Must pass at least two suspension bridge and cross the river about eight meters wide with a small boat. Facilities at the resorts there is sufficient are available ranging from guide services, accommodations, dining, entertainment, to shopping souvenirs are available here,