what to bring
WHAT TO BRING ! ALL THINGS YOU NEED WHEN IN THE JUNGLE
Bukit Lawang is a small village that is partly surrounded by palm oil trees.therefore you can prepare the things you need while in the Jungle. Then, in Bukit Lawang there are only a few places that accept credit card payments, Thus, we recommend you to bring enough cash during your trip in Bukit Lawang!
Things to Bring
- Walking shoes : Comfortable shoes for hiking or walking
- Big bottle of water : Stay hydrated during your Jungle Trekking
- Light backpack : Easy to carry for your essentials
- Extra clothes : In case you get wet or want to change
- Towel : For drying off after a swim or hike
- Flip-flops : Perfect for relaxing or walking around the village
- Camera : Capture the beautiful moments and scenery
- Sun cream : Protect your skin from the sun
- Toilet Paper : Always handy to have with you
- Long trousers & socks : For protection during hikes or evening walks
- Swim clothes : for swim at the river
- Insect repellent : Keep bugs at bay, especially in the jungle
- Raincoat
Information
- Group size : 6 person max
- Intensity level : Varies depending on the trek you choose
- Duration : Depends on the number of days you book for the Jungle Trekking
- Departure time : 9 am
Payment
make sure you have cash rupiah. because in Bukit lawang there is no ATM, the nearest ATM is around 45 minutes from Bukit Lawang. therefore, you can ask your driver to stop at an ATM or exchange money on the way to Bukit Lawang.
Personal Medicine for Jungle Trekking
- Prescription Medications : Don’t forget any daily meds you need
- Pain Relief : Ibuprofen or aspirin for aches or headaches
- Anti-Diarrheal : Useful in case of stomach issues
- Antihistamines : For allergies or insect bites
- First Aid Kit : Band-aids, antiseptic, and any personal items for small cuts or injuries
- Anti-Nausea Tablets : In case of motion sickness or other discomforts
- Rehydration Salts : To help with dehydration from heat or exertion
- Insect Bite Cream : To soothe itching from mosquito bites