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Tanjung Puting National Park is the Home of Orangutan

Tanjung Puting National Park is a conservation forest that used to rehabilitated and conserve the endemic Bornean Orangutan handled by BOS (Borneo Orangutan Survival) foundation since 1991, it ‘s located in the southeast part of West Kotawaringin Regency in the Indonesian province of Center Kalimantan

Trip Itinerary

D1 : Airport – Pangkalabun -Kumai – Tanjung Harapan

Upon arrival al Pangkalan Bun Airport, you will be picked up by our local staff and transferred to the port of Kumai Lo board the Wow Borneo boat. All COVID protocols are adhered to. Each boat is a renovated traditional Klotok, or wooden riverboat, measuring about 18m by 3m. with a comfortable upper deck where you can view the rain forest as it glides by. The boats have 3 air-conditioned ensuite cabins below deck. Your cabin is fully equipped with sheets, towels and toiletries. Delicious Asian fusion meals are eaten around the dining table on the deck. The boat crew Includes the boatman, a cook, assistant oook, and English speaking guide. En route to the Tanjung Puting National Park, we stop first al Tanjung Harapan, a rehabilitation center for orangutans. After a short walk in the forest to the platforms, we witness feeding time at 15.00. Later, in the peaceful late afternoon, we will slowly explore the quiet river to observe the proboscis monkeys and possibly fireflies in season among the nipa palms along the riverside. Optional night walk in the forest. Dinner and overnight on the boat

D2 : IANJUNG HAKAAN – SEKON YER RIVER – CAMP LEAKEY

During your early breakfast, the klotok cruises slowly up the river, spotting wildlife in the forested riversides, and then turning from the muddy Sekonyer River into the narrow black waler canal which gives access to Camp Leakey. On arrival. we take a beautiful walk along boardwalks and into the forest to the wild orangutan feeding area, where orangutans can be observed making their way through the treetops to the echoing calls of the rangers. We oonlinue our walk through the forest to spot more orangutans In their natural habitat Boarding the klotok again, we resume our cruise downstream, animal and bird spotting along the way. Tie up for a peaceful overnight in the midst of the forest Dinner and overnight on board.

D3 : SEKON YER – PANGKALAN BUN AIRPORT

The boat cruises downstream, observing the forest and wildlife as we go. Entering the Sekonyer River again, breakfast is served as we continue slowly downstream spotting wlldllfd before we arrive in Kumai for transfer to Pangkalan Bun airport

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