3 Days Deluxe Cabin Houseboat Orangutan Tanjung Puting
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About this experience
Visiting Tanjung Puting with the Kelotok wooden boat transportation mode with cabin , relax to enjoy the nature and wildlife tourism ,the place for ecosystem conservation and habitat for endangered orangutans. Cruising Sekonyer river you will cross several types of forests, from mangroves, lowland tropical forests, dry land forests, mangrove freshwater swamp forests, peat swamp forests, coastal forests and secondary forests, and enjoy birds singing various kinds of primates, langurs , long-tailed monkeys, red monkeys, proboscis monkeys and wild orangutans in their immediate habitat. Stop and walk lightly across the forest 3 orangutan feeding places, Tanjung Harapan , Pondok Tanggui and Camp Leakey
Available options
Cabin houseboat Tanjung Puting
Pickup included
Cabin Aircon
Cabin WIth AC<br/>Executive Houseboat<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
National Park fees
Private tour
Afternoon tea
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Round-trip private transfer
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Bottled water
Snacks
Ranger on the 3 Feeding Camp
All activities
2 nights accommodation Klotok Houseboat
What's not included
Personal expenses, Guide & Crew Boat Tips
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.7
3 reviews
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Tripadvisor
5.0
3 reviews
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Good mosquito repellent, Small backpack (trekking ) Sunglasses/Hat, Sunblock
Dress code is smart casual
Important notes
• Please note: entrance tickets and transport included. This voucher will not be accepted if presented directly at the venue.
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
About Pangkalan Bun
Pangkalan Bun is a bustling city in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, known as the gateway to the famous Tanjung Puting National Park and its orangutan conservation centers. This city offers a unique blend of urban convenience and access to pristine rainforests and wildlife experiences.
Top Attractions
Tanjung Puting National Park
Tanjung Puting National Park is one of the most famous attractions near Pangkalan Bun. Known for its orangutan conservation centers, this park offers a unique opportunity to observe orangutans in their natural habitat.
Nature/Adventure
2-3 days for a full experience
Moderate to Expensive (includes guided tours and boat transportation)
Kahayan River
The Kahayan River offers a variety of activities, including river cruises, fishing, and kayaking. It's a great way to experience the natural beauty of Central Kalimantan.
Nature/Adventure
Half day to full day
Moderate
Mentangai Lake
Mentangai Lake is a beautiful lake surrounded by lush rainforest. It's a popular spot for fishing, boating, and camping.
Nature/Adventure
Full day to overnight
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Soto Banjar
A traditional Banjarese soup made with beef, chicken, or offal, served with rice and condiments.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or vegan upon request.
Ambuat
A traditional Dayak dish made with meat (usually pork or chicken) cooked in a rich, spicy sauce.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat and may include pork.
Klepon
Sweet rice balls filled with palm sugar and coated in grated coconut.
Dessert
Vegetarian and vegan-friendly.
Popular Activities
Jungle trekking
Wildlife spotting
River cruises
Beach relaxation
Camping
Visiting local markets
Exploring traditional Dayak villages
Attending cultural festivals
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Pangkalan Bun due to the relatively drier weather, making it ideal for jungle treks and wildlife spotting. The weather is generally pleasant, and the roads are more accessible.
24-32°C
75-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Indonesian
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Pangkalan Bun is generally safe for travelers, but common sense and precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services.
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
Getting there
By air
- Sepinggan Airport • 5 km from city center
By bus
Pangkalan Bun Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Public buses are the most common form of public transport in Pangkalan Bun. They are affordable but can be crowded and may not follow a strict schedule.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Gojek, Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Sungai Penuh
Day trips
Kumai
40 km from Pangkalan Bun • Full day
Kumai is a small fishing village near the entrance to Tanjung Puting National Park. It's a popular starting point for boat tours to the park.
Pulau Kaja
60 km from Pangkalan Bun • Full day
Pulau Kaja is a small island near Pangkalan Bun, known for its beautiful beaches and snorkeling spots.
Festivals
Dayak Festival • Varies, typically in July or August
Pro tips
- Book accommodations and tours in advance, especially during peak season.
- Hire a local guide for a more immersive and informative experience.
- Bring insect repellent and appropriate clothing for jungle treks.
- Learn a few basic Indonesian phrases to enhance your interaction with locals.
- Be respectful of local customs and traditions.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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