Specialist tour operator of Orangutan wildlife tour in Indonesia Borneo / Kalimantan
Orangutan adventure tour and Trekking in west kalimantan
Borneo Orangutan adventure tours and trekk to Gunung palung national park
Duration : 9 Days - 8 Nights
Number of peoples : unlimited
Best time to travel : All the years around ( June,July,August are peak season )
Start and end : Pangkalan Bun
Flight : From and to Semarang, Surabaya, Pontianak, Banjarmasin
Conecting Flight : Jakarta, Bali, Makasar
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Highlight : River safary, Orangutan feeding time, Proboscis monkey, candlelight dinner.
trekking, dayak long house
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Program
Day 01 : PONTIANAK (B)
Meeting service at the airport, transfer to your hotel. Dinner is provided in local restaurant.
Day 02 : PONTIANAK - KETAPANG - TELOK MELANE (BLD)
Depart in the morning by flight to Ketapang, then on to Teluk Melano by coach. Stay overnight at a simple accommodation.
Day 03 : TELOK MELANE - SEMANJAK - GUNUNG PALUNG NATIONAL PARK (BLD)
Depart to Semanjak by motorboat, then by rowing boat along meandering river to Gn.Palung National Park. Stay at the base camp. ( Semanjak to the site may take approx. a nine-hour boat trip, depending on river condition)
Day 04 : GUNUNG PALUNG NATIONAL PARK (BLD)
Jungle trekking, bird watching, seeing different types of ecosystem with different flora and fauna (see orangutans if we are lucky)
Day 05 : GUNUNG PALUNG NATIONAL PARK - TELOK MELANO (BLD )
Depart early morning via same route to Telok Melano. (the returning journey will be faster following the stream). Late afternoon, take a long boat to Kampung Baru to see proboscis monkeys soaring on trees by the river. Stay overnight at Telok Melano .
Day 06 : TELOK MELANO - PONTIANAK (BLD)
Take an express boat to return to Pontianak . Transfer to hotel.
Day 07 : PONTIANAK - PANGKALAN BUN (B)
Transfer to the airport for departure to Pangkalan Bun.Upon arrival at Pangkalan Bun Airport you will be picked up by our local staff and take you to Kumai to board on the boat. The boat is a traditional Klotok wooden river boat about 12m by 2m with a roof which forms the upper deck where you can view the rain forest as it glides by. The
guide's team includes the boatman, a cook and expert guide. In the peaceful afternoon we will slowly explore the quite river by the klotok while observe the monkeys along the riverside. Dinner and overnight on the boat. simple mattress, pillow, fine meals, bottled "mineral" water, mosquito net, kitchen, simple toilet available on boat besides the familiar - helpful guides and boatmen (L, D).
DAY 8 : PARK - PONDOK TANGGUY - CAMP LEAKEY - BOAT (B L D)
After breakfast board the klotok to travel up river for about 2 hours boating and then up a side creek to Camp Leakey where the older orangutans are reintroduced into the rain forest. En route stop at Pondok Tanguy, the rehabilitation center for the new ex-captive orangutans, see feeding time at 09.00am . Then proceed to Camp Leakey . After lunch on the boat you will have opportunity to take small trek before see feeding time at 14.00 pm for old rehabilitation orangutan given additional foods. Overnight on the boat (B,L,D).
DAY 9 : BOAT/LODGE - KUMAI - PANGKALAN BUN AIRPORT.(B L D)
Free morning program until time transfer to Kumai then to Pangkalan Bun airport for next destination. End program.
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