Top Pangkalan Bun Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

This private tour aboard a houseboat is a chance to meet one of our closest relatives, the Orangutan, in its natural environment. Cruise from Pangkalanbuun up various rivers over four days, stopping at Orangutan feeding and rehabilitation camps. Take side trips to try to spot crocodiles, monkeys, other wildlife, and a variety of fauna. Join an optional night trek into the jungle to see nocturnal creatures.

Explore Tanjung Puting National Park on this 3-day liveaboard experience in central Borneo. Visit three camps that are home to groups of orangutans as well as other native wildlife like the Kingfisher bird, gibbons, Proboscis monkeys, and many more. Stay overnight and enjoy all your meals on board the vessel during this all-inclusive tour.

Cruise through Borneo's legendary rainforest on this 2-night private houseboat tour in Tanjung Puting National Park. Traveling with a local guide by kelotok, a type of local houseboat, you'll visit two orangutan feeding stations: Tanjung Harapan and the historic research station of Camp Leakey. In addition to orangutans, you may see proboscis monkeys, langurs, long-tailed macaques, and local birdlife.

Cost Savings: Shared Expenses: By sharing the costs of the boat, guide, park fees, and meals with other tourists, the price per person goes down considerably. Larger Groups, Lower Prices: Tour operators often offer tiered pricing structures where larger groups benefit from lower individual costs. Social Interaction: Meeting fellow travelers: Sharing this unique experience with other enthusiasts can create lasting memories and friendships. Diverse perspectives: Learn from other travelers' experiences and share your own insights.

Visiting Tanjung Puting with the Kelotok wooden boat transportation mode with cabin , relax to enjoy the nature and wildlife tourism  ,the place for ecosystem conservation and habitat for endangered orangutans. Cruising Sekonyer river you will cross several types of forests, from mangroves, lowland tropical forests, dry land forests, mangrove freshwater swamp forests, peat swamp forests, coastal forests and secondary forests, and enjoy birds singing various kinds of primates, langurs , long-tailed monkeys, red monkeys, proboscis monkeys and wild orangutans in their immediate habitat. Stop and walk lightly across the forest 3 orangutan feeding places, Tanjung Harapan , Pondok Tanggui and Camp Leakey

The wild orangutan jungle trail will lead you from Camp Leakey as the first place in Indonesia to become a rehabilitation centre for orangutans, to Pondok Tanggui by klotok boat river cruise. Trek the Jungle of Tanjung Puting park to Tanjung Harapan village. Tanjung Puting National Park Flora and Fauna is an ecological wealth, from coast featured mangroves swamps, and low-land rain forest, to dense jungle.

One Day Orangutan Adventure by Klotok Tranquil Journey: Board a traditional klotok in Kumai, cruising down the Sekonyer River in Tanjung Puting National Park. Orangutan Encounter: Witness park rangers feed semi-wild orangutans at a designated camp (Camp Leakey or Pondok Tanggui). Observe their gentle nature. Explore the Rainforest: Take a guided walk, learning about the park's diverse flora and fauna. Enjoy free time on the klotok, soaking in the serenity. Unforgettable Night: Savor dinner under the stars, listening to the rainforest's nocturnal sounds. Witness fireflies illuminate the night sky (optional). Return to Kumai: Enjoy a light breakfast on the klotok before cruising back, spotting wildlife. Transfer back to your hotel after a captivating day. Remember: Pack light, comfortable clothes, hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, camera, and sturdy shoes. Be mindful of the environment.

Experience a classic Indonesian Borneo adventure: a “klotok” riverboat trip into Tanjung Puting National Park to see orangutans. Traveling with a guide in a group of maximum 10 people, sleep amid the sounds of the night forest on your houseboat, enjoy six home-cooked meals, and visit three separate orangutan feeding centers: Tanjung Harapan, Pondok Tanggui, and Camp Leakey. Your tour includes round-trip airport transfers from Pangkalan Bun.