3 Days 2 Nights Wildlife Tanjung Puting
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3D2N Tanjung Puting Orangutan Adventure Join us for a 3-day adventure deep into the jungles of Kalimantan!
Cruise the scenic rivers aboard a traditional Klotok boat, encounter wild orangutans at Tanjung Harapan and Camp Leakey, and explore the pristine rainforest filled with rare wildlife and stunning views. Wake up to the sounds of nature, trek through lush jungles, and experience unforgettable moments with these incredible creatures. A perfect blend of wildlife, adventure, and serenity awaits you!
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3D2N Wildlife Tanjung Puting
Open Trip<br/>Pickup included
3D2N Wildlife Tanjung Puting
Private Trip<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Klotok Wooden Boat
Entrance Permit
Soft Drink
Lunch
Driver
Dinner
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast
Coffee or tea
Indonesian or English-speaking Guide
Mineral Water
What's not included
Airfares and Airport Tax (costs based on city or country of origin)
Driver, Boat Crew and Guide Tipping (pay as you like)
Travel Insurance (we suggest to issued the insurance on the country of origin)
Additional personal experiences outside the tour package
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Not recommended for Child and Infant
Meeting point
We would like to remind you that you must arrive at the meeting point at least 1 hour before the departure time.
Additionally, our team will reach out to you one day before your trip to provide further details and assistance. Please ensure that your contact number is reachable through WhatsApp.
Important notes
What to Bring:
- Personal medication
- Insect repellent
- Comfortable sandals or shoes for light trekking
- Snacks for munching
- Raincoat
- Camera for taking photos
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.
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