Orangutans Tour in Borneo / Kalimantan
ORANGUTAN wildlife adventure tours
Duration : 5 Days - 4 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, Pontianak
Conecting Flight : Jakarta, Bali, Makasar
Highlight : River safary,feeding time, Proboscis monkey, candlelight dinner, Trek through jungle, night walking, Overnight at forest
Program
 DAY 1 : PANGKALAN BUN - KUMAI - PARK/LODGE ( L, D )
Upon arrival at Pangkalan Bun Airport you will be picked up by your guide and drive to Kumai for 20 minutes board on the boat. The boat is a traditional Klotok wooden river boat about 12m by 2.5m with roof upper deck where you can view the rain forest as it glides by. The guide's team includes the boatman, borneoorangutantour.com a cook and expert guide. In the peaceful afternoon we will slowly explore the quite river by the klotok while observe the wildlife such as long noses monkey, long tail macaque, birds 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, or spend the night at rimba lodge near by the river
DAY 2 : PARK - CAMP LEAKEY - BOAT/LODGE (B,L,D).
After breakfast board the klotok to travel up river for about 2½ hours boating and then up a side creek to Camp Leakey where the older orangutans are reintroduced into the rain forest and also known as research center for Orangutan. Trekking through tropical rainforest searching for wildlife, wild orangutan, birds and other rainforest animals as well as tropical jungle plant. Back to the boat for lunch then witness feeding time at 14.00 pm for old rehabilitation orangutan given additional foods. Overnight on the boat or at Rimba Lodge.
Day 3 : PONDOK TANGGUI – JUNGLE . ( B,L,D )
Start in the morning for full day trek from Pondok tanggui, the second rehabilitation, accompanied with ranger. On the way will searching and observe wildlife, ( the forest you will pass mostly is second grow forest but quite interesting). Lunch will be serve in the forest. Set the tend for overnight. Dinner and overnight in the forest.
Day 4 : JUNGLE – TANJUNG HARAPAN – PANGKALAN BUN. (B,L,D)
After breakfast, enjoying the forest surrounding then continuing trek to Tanjung Harapan, around noon you will get Tanjung Harapan ( First rehabilitation for Orangutan ). Free program until the time to Witness feeding time at 15.00 pm for old rehabilitation orangutan given additional foods. During the night boating down slowly to observe firefly surrounding nipah palm mangrove at the bank of the river ( depend to the weather and the moon ) Overnight at Pangkalan Bun Hotel.
DAY 5 : BOAT/LODGE - KUMAI - PANGKALAN BUN AIRPORT ( B )
Free morning program until time transfer to Kumai then to Pangkalan Bun airport for next destination.
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PACKAGE INCLUDES
- Road Transport : Pangkalan Bun Airport / Kumai / Airport
- Boat Transport : A wooden river boat about 12m by 2.5m / klotok with a roof that forms the upper deck, a great place for viewing the Surrounds, Toilet facilities and very basic shower facilities aboard the klotok.
- Accommodation : Nights Rimba lodge or Boat
- Guide / Cook : English speaking guide
- Full board Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. All meals are Indonesian, but are fresh and very well presented with a good variety. Snacks, tea / coffee, bottled water and soft drink provided onboard klotok & trekking.
- Snacks, tea / coffee, bottled water provided onboard klotok & trekking.
- Fees : Donations, Ranger's fee & National Park Entrance Fees
PACKAGE EXCLUDED
Alcoholic beverage, Airfares, airport taxes, Insurance, Meals as not indicated, Phone bill,
Laundry, any personal expenses, Tips ( Not must ) and any force majour cause from flight
cancellation or delay ( But we are able to rescheduled the flight and your accommodations ) |
