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Travel | Bukit Lawang

A small jungle-entrenched village, Bukit Lawang is part
of the great Gunung Leuser National Park, home to
hornbills, tigers and rhinos, large monitor lizards, moon
snakes and more than eight species of primate. Medan
local Suwandi Chandra hits the road to explore one of
Indonesia’s most authentic ecotourism destinations.
Words and photography by Suwandi Chandra