3 Days Experience with Orang Utan
The Orangutan Experience Tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the fascinating lives of orangutans in their natural habitat, alongside the diverse wildlife of Borneo’s rainforests. Traverse through the pristine landscapes of Tanjung Puting National Park, where you’ll encounter these magnificent creatures up close during feeding sessions and observation walks.
Immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity of the rainforest as you navigate the winding rivers and lush vegetation, spotting a myriad of wild animals such as proboscis monkeys, macaques, and a variety of bird species. This tour provides an authentic and unforgettable wildlife experience, allowing you to connect with nature and gain a deeper understanding of the importance of orangutan conservation efforts.
Itinerary
Arriving at Pangkalan Bun airport, your tour guide will greet you and take you directly to Kumai. From there, on board cross the Kumai River, reaching the Sekonyer River in just 15 minutes. You will cruise upstream, arriving at the National Park. In the afternoon, you will embark to observe the unique Proboscis monkeys along the riverbanks. These monkeys are exclusive to Borneo. Afterward,overnight stay on the boat.
After breakfast, boating up to Pondok Tanggui, the second orangutan rehabilitation center. you will witness the captivating orangutan feeding session. Afterwards return to the houseboat and continue to Camp Leakey, the park’s highlight. Along the way, you will pass by the wildlife-rich black river, home to various birds, primates, fish, and crocodiles. Upon reaching Camp Leakey, visit the Information Center to learn about Dr. Birute Galdikas’ work studying orangutans since 1971. In the Afternoon, trekking into the forest to witness orangutan feeding. Back to the boat and cruise down to the Nipa Palm area to witness thousands of fireflies. overnight stay on the houseboat.
Enjoy breakfast onboard the boat at Tanjung Harapan. Afterward, begin your journey down the river back to Kumai. Directly transfer to Pangkalan Bun airport for your onward destination.
