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Orangutan tour and Long house Experience 5D 4N














TANJUNG PUTING NATIONAL PARK & DAYAK TUMON

Day. 01  Airport – Kumai – Proboscis Tour –Houseboat
On arrival at Pangkalan Bun airport, meeting service with your guide. Then direct transfer to Kumai, boating down to reach Tanjung Puting National Park. Onboard, crossing Kumai River in approximately 15 minutes to reach Seikonyer River, the main river in National Park. Our own cook will serve lunch on boat. We are riding on the boat about 2 hours to reach National Park. On the way up Sekonyer River you will see the different vegetation around the river bank like Nipah Palm, Pandanus, water lily, etc. In the late of Afternoon we continue our tour to observe Proboscis monkeys along the riverbank. Proboscis monkeys are being the endemic animals that can be seen only in Borneo. Dinner and Overnight on the boat (L, D)

Day 02. Houseboat – Pondok Tanggui – Camp Leakey – Houseboat
After break fast, we will visit the activities at Pondok Tanggui, the second rehabilitation center where we can enjoy to see the mothers and dependent baby who still cling to the mother join the feeding around 09.00 AM. Here you will see how they coming through from the forest to reach the supplement from the ranger. While you observe them come, you also have time taking pictures and having the information from your guide about them. Return to the boat and continue our tour to reach the highlight of National Park, Camp Leakey area. It will pass the black water river which is full natural wildlife. Here you will see birds, monkeys, fish, also if you are lucky the fresh water crocodile. Lunch will be served on boat before reach Camp Leakey at 12.00 PM. Arriving at Camp Leakey, then walk up to the camp to see the information in the information center or searching the orangutan around the camp. If we have enough time we can hike into the forest to gain information of the heterogenic forest wildlife while observing some wild animal as well. We continue our tour by following orangutan feeding which is being held at 14.00. Feeders will lead us to the state platform. We will enjoy the situation till 16.00 back to the boat, downstream to see thousand of firefly around the Nipah Palm. Overnight and having dinner around its palm. (B,L,D)

Day 03. Houseboat  – Kumai – Pangkalan Bun – Bakonsu Village
After breakfast on the boat then boating down the river back to Kumai. Direct transfer to Pangkalan Bun by private car then continued to Lamandau River, you will transfer to speedboat to continue our trip up to Dayak village named Bakonsu. We will spend about 4-5 hours on the river. On the way up will pass the rapids especially in dry season. In the Afternoon arrive at Bekonsu Village, sightseeing around the longhouse or village to see Sandung or Pantar that they use to put their ancestor bound after Tewah ceremony. At night you will enjoy the welcomed by HORNBILL DANCE. You may take a part in the dance. Dinner and overnight will be at longhouse. (B,L,D)

Day 04.  Bakonsu – Tapin Bini – Pangkalan Bun- Kecubung Hotel
After breakfast get sightseeing in the village then continue our tour to Tapin Bini another village near by to see long houses and cultures, in the afternoon we will be back to Pangkalan Bun. Dinner and overnight at Kecubung Hotel (B,L,D)

Day 05.  Blue Kecubung Hotel-Airport-Next Destination
After breakfast, transfer you to the airport to catch your next flight to next destination (B)

TOUR END