Borneo Orang Utan and Dayak Tribe Visit
Experience the Magic of Borneo: A Journey into Nature and Culture
Cruise along serene jungle rivers on a traditional Klotok boat, meet the magnificent orangutans of Tanjung Puting National Park, and trek through untouched forests to discover hidden waterfalls. Witness the traditional lifestyles of diamond miners and bamboo rafters, explore centuries-old longhouses, and feel the pulse of life at Banjarmasin’s colorful floating market.
Whether you’re gliding through the rainforest on a bamboo raft, trekking to cascading waterfalls, or helping at an orangutan care clinic, every moment of this expedition offers a blend of adventure, cultural immersion, and serene beauty.
Discover the heart of Borneo, a land where wildlife thrives, traditions endure, and nature’s wonders await. Join us for this once-in-a-lifetime journey and create memories you’ll treasure forever!
The Itinerary
Touch down at Pangkalan Bun Airport, where our team will greet you and transfer you to Kumai. Board a traditional Klotok, a wooden riverboat, and set off on a tranquil cruise along the river. Your first stop is Tanjung Harapan, a sanctuary for orphaned orangutans. Enjoy the sights and sounds of the jungle, spotting playful monkeys along the riverbanks. Spend the night at a cozy riverside lodge.
Day 2: A Day with Orangutans
After breakfast, cruise to Camp Leakey, a world-renowned rehabilitation center for orangutans transitioning back to the wild. Wander the forest trails with your guide, observing orangutans, gibbons, and other wildlife. Witness the magic at the feeding station, where orangutans gather for their meals. Return to the lodge for another restful evening.
Day 3: Exploring the Jungle’s Secrets
Travel to the Pesalat area, a haven for reintroduced orangutans. Embark on a guided trek along ranger trails, where you’ll encounter fascinating wildlife and lush vegetation. Enjoy a picnic amidst the forest’s serenity before heading back to your lodge for the night.
Day 4: A Farewell with Purpose
Visit the Orangutan Care Clinic in Pasir Panjang and gain a deeper understanding of the efforts to protect these magnificent creatures. Participate in meaningful activities, assisting the staff in their daily care routines. Later, take a flight to Jakarta, where you’ll stay overnight and reflect on your incredible journey.
Day 5: Discovering Village Life
Fly to Banjarmasin, then delve into the culture of South Kalimantan. Visit Cempaka village to observe traditional diamond mining, followed by a trip to Pandak Daun village to see its iconic water buffaloes. End your day with an overnight stay in the serene Loksado region.
Day 6: Forests, Traditions, and Waterfalls
Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Malaris as you visit a traditional longhouse. Trek through dense forest trails to reach the enchanting Haratai waterfall, encountering small villages and stunning natural landscapes along the way. Return to Loksado for a well-earned rest.
Day 7: Bamboo Rafting Adventure
Embark on an exhilarating bamboo rafting journey along the river, surrounded by the towering peaks of Mount Kantawan and lush rainforests. After your adventure, return to Banjarmasin and unwind at a charming 2-star hotel.
Day 8: Floating Market and Farewell
Begin your final day with a visit to Banjarmasin’s vibrant floating market, where boats brim with colorful produce and goods. Soak in the lively atmosphere before heading to Syamsudin Noor Airport to continue your onward journey, carrying unforgettable memories of Borneo’s wonders.