3 day ORANGUTAN TOUR in Tanjung Puting National Park

Duration :3 Days – 2 Nights

Starting Daily
High light : River safari, Feeding time, Orangutan observation.
Recommended flights: From Jakarta – Semarang ( Garuda 07.40 – 08.40) - Pangkalan Bun on IAT 10.30 – 12.00

DAY 1 : PANGKALAN BUN – KUMAI – TANJUNG HARAPAN

Flight from Semarang by IAT at 10.30. Upon arrival at Pangkalan Bun Airport you will be picked up by our local staff and take you to Kumai to board on the boat. The boat is a traditional Klotok wooden river boat about 12m by 2m with a roof which forms the upper deck where you can view the rain forest as it glides by. En route stop at first rehabilitation center for orangutan at Tanjung Harapan. Witness feeding time at 15.00. The guide's team includes the boatman, a cook and expert guide. In the peaceful afternoon we will slowly explore the quite river by the klotok while observe the monkeys along the riverside. Dinner and overnight on the boat. simple mattress, pillow, fine meals, bottled "mineral" water, mosquito net, kitchen, simple toilet available on boat besides the familiar - helpful guides and boatmen, or spend the night at the lodge near by the river (L, D).

DAY 2 : PARK – PONDOK TANGGUY – CAMP LEAKEY – BOAT/LODGE

After breakfast board the klotok to travel up river for about 2 hours boating and then up a side creek to Camp Leakey where the older orangutans are reintroduced into the rain forest. En route stop at Pondok Tanguy, the rehabilitation center for the new ex-captive orangutans, see feeding time at 09.00am. Then proceed to Camp Leakey . After lunch on the boat you will have opportunity to take small trek before see feeding time at 14.00 pm for old rehabilitation orangutan given additional foods. Overnight on the boat or at Rimba Lodge. (B,L,D).

DAY 3 : BOAT/LODGE – KUMAI – PANGKALAN BUN AIRPORT

Free morning program until time transfer to Kumai then to Pangkalan Bun airport for next destination. ( B )


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