Pangkalan Bun , Indonesia

Orangutan Tour Tanjung Puting 2Nights

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About this experience

This tour could be your perfect getaway, deep in the tropical jungle. Come and explore Tanjung Puting National Park for 3 days. You’ll see all three camps in the national park where orangutans come during feeding time in the morning or afternoon. Stay overnights on klotok and wake up in the morning. Let your soul be refreshed by the sound of nature.

Proboscis monkey,long tailed macaque, kingfisher bird, hornbill, gibbon and other wildlife are waiting you in the fresh jungle. We will walk at night to the jungle to see some mushrooms such as smoky mushroom and glowing mushroom,you also have possibility to see tiny monkey, the tarsier will welcome your night before sleep on the Klotok.

This once in a lifetime adventure to Indonesian Borneo will give you an opportunity to see Orangutan in their natural environment. The Orangutans are sure to touch your heart, making this an experience you will never forget.

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Orangutan Tour Tanjung Puting 2Nights

Pickup included

What's included

Klotok service.

Stay 2 nights on board.

Pick up and Drop service in Pangkalan Bun airport/Hotel

Bottled water

Police registration.

Ranger.

Drinking water along the trip, (mineral water,coke, fruit juice,coffee,tea,milk

Meals included as indicated on the itinerary.

Coffee and/or Tea

English speaking guide service.

Detailed itinerary

Tanjung Puting National Park is a national park in Indonesia located in the southeast part of West Kotawaringin Regency in the Indonesian province of Central Kalimantan (Central Borneo). The nearest main town is the capital of the Regency, Pangkalan Bun. The park is famous for its orangutan conservation.

camp leakey

tanjung harapan camp

pondok tanggui camp

What's not included

x Flight tickets to/from Pangkalan Bun

x International travel insurance

x Personal expenses such as beers, souvenirs, laundry.

x Gratuity for tour guide and klotok crew

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

THINGS TO BRING

It’s recommended to bring: Mosquito/insect repellent.

Hat and sunscreen.

Walking shoes or sandals.

Toiletries and towel.

Comfortable cotton clothes.

Binocular.

Camera plus extra film and battery

Light clothes such as trousers and long shirt

For souvenier and other personal expenses, please bring Rupiah with you.

Meeting point

hotel near pangkalan bun

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