Transport
All our transports are operated by local companies most of the time by Saphril, local transport, Bukit Lawang, but also organized by our partners at the Lake Toba, Berastagi and Pulau Weh. Single travellers will be charged for at least two persons, currently our maximum group size for most transports is up to 6 people.
1. Bukit Lawang:
- Transport by aircon taxi from Bukit Lawang to Medan (airport/hotel):
44 Euro/car (one way; 3 hours) - Transport by aircon taxi from Medan airport/hotel to Bukit Lawang:
44 Euro/car (one way; 3 hours) - Transport by tourist bus from Bukit Lawang to Medan every day at 8.30 am:
10 Euro/pax
2. Tangkahan:
- Transport by 4-wheel-drive from Bukit Lawang to Tangkahan:
59 Euro/car (one way; 2.5 hours) - Transport by 4-wheel-drive from Tangkahan to Bukit Lawang:
59 Euro/car (one way; 2.5 hours) - Transport by 4-wheel-drive from Tangkahan to Medan:
86 Euro/car (one way; 5 hours)
3. Berastagi:
- Transport by aircon taxi from Bukit Lawang to Berastagi:
79 Euro/car (one-way; 5 hours; stops on the way are possible) - Transport from Bukit Lawang to Berastagi by tourist bus:
13 Euro per person (via Medan; every morning)
4. Lake Toba:
- Transport by aircon taxi from Bukit Lawang to Lake Toba:
- Transport direct: 98 Euro/car (Bukit Lawang - Parapat; 7 - 8 hours)
- Transport via Berastagi: 118 Euro/car/2 pax (includes stops at Berastagi fruit market, Batak Karo Village Dokan, Sipisio-Piso Waterfall, old kings palace and all entrance fees; 9 - 10 hours)
- Transport from Bukit Lawang to Lake Toba by tourist bus:
20 Euro per person (via Medan; every morning)
The transportation is also possible on your own, by public busses (Pinang Baris busterminal, 07:00 to 17:00). This is an adventure, is cheaper, but takes longer. If you do the way to Bukit Lawang by yourself, no problem, make your reservation for room and tour and we can pick you up at the bus stop in Bukit Lawang Central.




















