Borneo Orangutan Explorer Lodge

Duration: 3 Days

Overview

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Pangkalan Bun is the capital of the Kotawaringin Barat regency, in the western part of Central Kalimantan. This is the entry point to reach Tanjung Puting Park in the southern part, and the Dayak villages in the north of Central Kalimantan Province. The best place in Indonesia to see Orangutans in their natural habitat is undoubtedly Tanjung Puting National Park.

In recent times it has grown in popularity with foreign tourists, and airlines have responded with increased flight options and frequencies to the nearest city or airport is Pangkalan Bun. The airport named Iskandar Airport provides several flights: Surabaya, Semarang and Jakarta.

About 30 miles from Pangkalan Bun you will enter Camp Leakey. The place for study and conservation of Orangutans. To reach this area, you should cross the Sekonyer river. The site has expanded from the original hut in 1971. Its facilities, supported by the Orangutan Foundation International, are a part of the Tanjung Puting National Park.

Highlights

Boat cruise up to Tanjung Harapan and afternoon watching proboscis monkeys and wild Orang Utan, Borneo
Half day trek for exploring The Orang Utans. Research for feeding time at 13.30 at camp Leaky by trekking at rainforest about half hours watching such as the King during feeding time
Overnight in the lodge

Itinerary

DAY 01 : PANGKALANBUN – TANJUNG PUTING (L,D)

Upon arrival at the airport of Pangkalanbun direct transfer to the boat for cruise up to Tanjung Harapan and afternoon watching proboscis monkeys and wild Orang Utan by boat. Dinner and overnight are provided on Lodge.

DAY 02 : RIMBA LODGE – CAMP LEAKY (B,L,D)

Breakfast at your Lodge then half day trek for exploring The Orang Utans. Research for feeding time at 13.30 at camp Leaky by trekking at rainforest about half hours watching such as the King during feeding time at 14.00 afterward return to Rimba lodge. Pangkalanbun for your hotel. Lunch box, dinner at Rimba Lodge.

DAY 03 : HOTEL – AIRPORT (B)

Breakfast at your hotel, morning free until transfer to the airport for your next destination.