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About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Sumatra Orangutan Discovery Villa in Bukit Lawang offers a sun terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Private check-in and check-out services ensure a seamless arrival and departure.
Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy a variety of breakfast options, including continental, American, à la carte, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, kosher, and Asian. Local specialities, warm dishes, fresh pastries, pancakes, cheese, fruits, and juice are available.
Leisure Facilities: The property features a terrace, balcony, patio, barbecue, and outdoor dining area. Additional amenities include a work desk, badminton equipment hire, bike hire, and a tour desk.
Activities and Location: Cycling is available, and Kualanamu International Airport is 115 km away. Live music and outdoor seating enhance the guest experience.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Kosher, Asian, American
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Guest reviews
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Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.1
High score for Bukit Lawang
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Guests who stayed here loved
Emily
Germany
“The jungle trek was great, we saw many animals and had lots of fun with our guides Raja and Risky. The food provided was also very good.
We spend two more days at the Discovery Villa, it's
a nice place away from the city with communal hangout...”
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Jake
Australia
“The location was beautiful and peaceful, a little bit out of town so surrounded by greenery. The room was clean and bed very comfortable, and the food from the restaurant was excellent. And the people were wonderful, all so friendly and helpful -...”
Stephen
China
“Staff help me to join the group to see the orangutan”
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Lucy
United Kingdom
“They were super helpful and kind and we did our orangutang trek with them and they were very ethical. We also arrived late and they stayed up to help us check in”
R
Rachel
United Kingdom
“We had an incredible time during our stay in Bukit Lawang, which is such a beautiful and welcoming place. We did a 2 day overnight trek where we saw orangutans in their natural habitat – truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience. We also did the...”
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Angela
Spain
“The staff is amazing, we felt very welcomed. The rooms are very good and clean and the food really tasty. I would really recommend them, 10/10.”
Sophie
United Kingdom
“We had an incredible jungle experience staying here! The location is perfect if you want to relax after a day of trekking, the garden is beautiful with serene views of the jungle and fields next to the river.
The food is amazing, I had jungle...”
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Vincent
United Kingdom
“The staff are all resoundingly lovely and happy to help you. The food from the restaurant was also very good and everything fairly priced. Overall, very good value for money. Excellent communication ahead of the stay. Thanks, especially to...”
Maruk
United Kingdom
“Clean rooms and very nice common area to spend time in.
Great food options available at the villa and all freshly prepared.
Very friendly and welcoming staff.”
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Luke
United Kingdom
“Very friendly and knowledgable staff who made me feel welcomed. Excellent location and nice that there is a restaurant onsite.”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Hosted by Tyson Sitepu and Ellie
9.8
9.8
Host review score
Host review score
Tyson Sitepu and Ellie
Charming Villa home with detached garden bungalows surrounded by private tropical garden. Garden bungalows feature a private terrace with seating and a hammock, with a beautiful view over the garden and rainforest covered mountains. The property is surrounded by farmland and nature with no other properties in sight. The garden features seating areas to relax and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere.
This is a friendly, charming villa where you can truly relax during your travels. With excellent staff who ensure you have the best experience in Bukit Lawang. The owner Tyson and his team of guides are all nature-lovers, who are interested in conservation and protecting wildlife. They also run a successful ethical trekking company, Sumatra Orangutan Discovery.
You can see their reviews on tripadvisor or visit their website; sumatraorangutandiscovery
At their property they grow a tropical garden with organic vegetables and fruit where the friendly pet cat and dog love to play.
They can arrange an itinerary to suit your travel needs, and provide a number of authentic local activities and workshops to give you insight into Sumatran culture.
The Villa and bungalows are set in a quiet, peaceful area surrounded by farmland and mountain views. Bukit Lawang main town is 20 minutes walk away, while the local village and highstreet is 10 minute walk away. The property is only 2 minutes from the Bohorok River where you can swim and enjoy a bbq. The entrance to the national park is nearby. This location is an ideal spot to begin your jungle trekking.
Languages spoken: English,Indonesian
Property surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
No additional info available
House rules
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Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
Check-out
From 09:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 11 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
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Germany“The jungle trek was great, we saw many animals and had lots of fun with our guides Raja and Risky. The food provided was also very good. We spend two more days at the Discovery Villa, it's a nice place away from the city with communal hangout...”
Australia“The location was beautiful and peaceful, a little bit out of town so surrounded by greenery. The room was clean and bed very comfortable, and the food from the restaurant was excellent. And the people were wonderful, all so friendly and helpful -...”
China“Staff help me to join the group to see the orangutan”
United Kingdom“They were super helpful and kind and we did our orangutang trek with them and they were very ethical. We also arrived late and they stayed up to help us check in”
Spain“The staff is amazing, we felt very welcomed. The rooms are very good and clean and the food really tasty. I would really recommend them, 10/10.”
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