Tuesday 24 June 2008

Orangutan tour and Mahakam river safari east kalimantan

Borneo Orangutan and mahakam adventure tours

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DAY 1 : PANGKALAN BUN - KUMAI - PARK (L D)
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 6m by 2m with a roof which forms the upper deck where you can view the rain forest as it glides by. 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 (L, D).

DAY 2 : PARK - PONDOK TANGGUY - CAMP LEAKEY - BOAT (B L D)
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 (B,L,D).

DAY 3 : BOAT - KUMAI - PANGKALAN BUN AIRPORT - BANJARMASIN.(B L )
Free morning program until time transfer to Kumai then to Pangkalan Bun airport for Banjarmasin. Upon your arrival at Syamsuddinnoor airport, meeting service with your guide/assistance who will escort you to Banjarmasin city where you will stay.

DAY 4 : BANJARMASIN (HOTEL) - FLOTING MARKET - BALIKPAPAN . (B L D)
Early morning depart from the hotel to see peoples activities at the floating market. Back to Hotel,Breakfast then transfer to Airport fly to Balikpapan . Upon arrival at Balikpapan airport, meeting service and transfer to Loa Janan, to board houseboat for exciting adventure on Mahakam river. Meals provided and overnight on houseboat.

Day 5: MUARA MUNTAI - TANJUNG ISUY - MANCONG (B L D)
Jempang Lake to Tanjung Isuy by motor canoe. Arrival at Tanjung Isuy welcomed with a traditional ceremony by the Dayaq Benuaq. Afterwards by motor canoe to Mancong. During the cruise you could see wildlife at Ohong creek like monkey's and birds. Afternoon return to Tanjung Isuy for Overnight at Longhouse.

Day 6: TANJUNG ISUY - TENGGARONG - SAMARINDA (B L)
Early in the morning downstream by houseboat to Tenggarong. Arrive at Tenggarong, visiting the former palace of Sultan Kutai Kertanegara . Where you will see the Sultan's impressive collection of heirlooms, ceramics, Dayak's art and culture items. Afterwards return to houseboat for downstream to Samarinda, then drive to Balikpapan for your hotel

Day 7: SAMARINDA - BALIKPAPAN (B)
Breakfast, free at leisure, and enjoy the hotel atmosphere, soaking up the pool until departure transfer to Balikpapan airport for your next destination.

Note : We are able to Organize Your flight ticket from/to Pangkalan bun, Recommeded hotel in Bali, Jakarta and Indonesia most city, Transfer in and out to and from Airport.

Source: http://www.orangutantour.com/orangutan_mahakamriver.html

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