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3-Day Borneo Primate Observation Tour From Pangkalan Bun
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Boating, Eco Tourism, Wildlife

  • Duration

    3 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, Indonesian, Malay

Description

Join this 2-day wildlife tour of Kumai, Tanjung Harapan, Pondok Tanggui, and Camp Leakey, and get a chance to see orangutans and other endemic Indonesian species up close and feed them with your own hands. As an added bonus, taste some authentic oriental cuisine and see magical fireflies whilst living on luxury boats.

Highlights
  • Travel by traditional wooden boat "Klotok"
  • Witness the feeding activities in Tanjung Harapan
  • Observe the proboscis monkeys, long tail macaque, orangutans, and other wildlife 
  • Day 1: Arrival at Pangkalan Bun Airport and River cruise to Tanjung Harapan expand_more
    • Meet your private tour guide outside the Pangkalan Bun Airport and transfer to Kumai Jetty to board the traditional wooden boat called "Klotok". 

    • Enjoy lunch on the boat while sailing up the river from Kumai to Tanjung Harapan, before witnessing the feeding activities in Tanjung Harapan.

    • At about 17:00, cross the Sekonyir River. Observe the proboscis monkeys, long tail macaque, silver langurs, wild orangutans and crocodiles.

    Overnight stay on the boat after dinner is served.

  • Day 2: Feed monkeys at Pondok Tanggui and Camp Leakey expand_more
    • After breakfast, the journey continues to Pondok Tanggui, where the feeding time is 09:00 am to 10:00 am. You have higher chances of seeing orangutans from a closer distance in this larger feeding site.

    • Proceed to Camp Leakey, the place with the largest orangutan population. It is the oldest rehabilitation center for orphaned orangutans. 

    • Enjoy lunch served on board at about 12:00 pm. 

    • Continue to witness the feeding activity. The feeding time is 14:00 to 15:00 pm, and you get a chance to see many other animals.

    • Spot some monkeys on the way before reaching Rantau Panjang. Enjoy dinner once boat is anchored. 

  • Day 3: Departure expand_more
    • Head back to the airport.

What's Included
  • Land transport: Pangkalan Bun Airport to Kumai and back to Pangkalan Bun Airport

  • River Transport: Klotok Boat

  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner during the trip

  • English-speaking Indonesian tour guide

What's Excluded
  • Entrance fees

  • Personal expenses

  • Air ticket

  • Travel insurance

  • Tips

What to bring
  • Mosquito repellent
  • Small backpack
  • Sunglasses/hat 
  • Trekking shoes 
  • Light raincoat 
  • Cotton clothing 
  • Flashlight/batteries 
  • Small personal medical kit 
  • Sleeping bag  
  • Blanket
Meeting Point

Iskandar Airport, Jalan Iskandar, Pasir Panjang, West Kotawaringin Regency, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 1 USD 350 Per Person

This is a private tour

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USD 350 / person