Orangutan
Adventure in the Jungle of Kutai National Park
Kutai National Park of East
Kalimantan has an amazing Flora and Fauna, the coast featured mangroves
swamps, and low-land rain forest,
an inland belt of gentle hills and alluvial plains marks the start in
to
the deep jungle. Towering dipterocarpus trees, valuable ebony and iron
wood trees are scattered throughout. The wild life is exotic,
orangutan, only found at Sumatra and Borneo, along with the endemic
proboscis monkeys, and other forest denizens including clouded leopard,
leaf monkey, macaque, pangolin anteater, tiny tarsier, lizards,
crocodiles, pythons and more then 600 bird spieces as the most famous
Sun Birds, pheasants, Kakatua, and Hornbills. The
ecological wealth that
survive deep within the rainforest jungle of Kutai National Park at
Indonesia ’s
largest island. Kalimantan ’s dense jungle and wide
terrain of wetlands have traditionally kept the region isolated from
all but the adventurous travelers, you can
enjoy a sightful experience of traditional culture and grand
diversity of exotic flora and wildlife from black orchids to fresh
water dolphins and orangutans, and venture ashore for captivating
jungle explorations and unforgettable encounters in our village visits.
Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime exploration of the Kalimantan Island!
The Kutai National Park Adventure Tour Expeditions are a collection of
exploratories and Indonesia dream
destination journeys
that reflect the particular passions and favorite places. We created
the Borneo adventure tours for those who search in the deep dense
jungle with it's exotic flora and fauna.
Borneo travelers will have an unforgettable
experience trip in Indonesia, however, it is designed
for those who are adventurous in body and spirit.
INDIGENOUS
ORANGUTAN ADVENTURE
Tour
Duration 04 Days / 03 Nights
Day 01: BALIKPAPAN, SANGATTA ( LD)
Upon arrival at Balikpapan airport, meeting service and transfer of
aboput six hours to Sangatta. Check in at Simple Hotel, for dinner and
overnight.
Day 02: SANGATTA, KUTAI NATIONAL PARK (BLD)
Early in the
morning by motorcanoe upstream Sangatta River into the jungle of Kutai
National Reserve. Upon Arrival at Prefab Orangutan Research station, we
will drop our stuff and direct start a jungle trek into the forest,
looking for wild life and Orang Utans, which are completly wild.
Afternoon return to Prefab Station for Lunch and rest, late afternoon
another forest trek searching for wild and experience the beauty of the
Rainforest flora and Fauana here.Dinner and overnight at Prefab
Research station.
Day 03: KUTAI RESERVE, SAMARINDA (BLD)
After
Breakfast hike into the jungle of Kutai National Reserve, to get a last
glance of it's jungle, before we leave to Sangkima.Return to Sangatta
for lunch and visit the Sangkima camp, where you can find one of the
most oldest and biggest hard wooden "Ulin" tree and make a short forest
trek here to find some exotic flora and fauna with wild life here.Late
Afternoon transfer to Samarinda for overnight at Hotel.
Day 04: 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.
BEYOND KALIMANTAN”S WILD LIFE
Tour
Duration 06 Days / 05 Nights
Day Day 01: BALIKPAPAN, SAMARINDA, MAHAKAM ( LD)
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 02: MUARA MUNTAI, MANCONG, TANJUNG
ISUY,MUARA PAHU (BLD)
Short
sight seeing at Muara Muntai Wooden village, then crossing Jempang Lake
by motor canoe to Mancong. During the cruise you could see Rain forest
and wildlife at Ohong creek like monkey’s and birds, Upon
arrival at
Mancong, welcomed with a traditional ceremony by the Dayaq Benuaq, one
of the Oldest Dayak Longhouse of East Kalimantan can be found here,
Late afternoon by motor canoe to Tanjung Isuy for sightseeing and
continue to Houseboat for dinner and overnight. Houseboat will cruise
up to Muara Pahu.
Day 03: MUARA PAHU, DOLPHIN &
BOLONGAN RIVER, DOWNSTREAM (BLD)
Arrive
at Muara Pahu, and visit the information center of RASI, which will
give some background information about the last Fresh Water Dolphins at
earth.Afterwards we will spot the fresh water dolphins around and move
into the Bolongan River to see the Exotic Dayak culture collide with
the Flora and Fauna here. Late Afternoon, return downstream to
Tenggarong.
Day 04: TENGGARONG, SANGATTA, KUTAI NATIONAL
PARK (BLD)
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 by car to Sangatta
village, cruisning up Sangatta River by motorcanoe into the jungle of
Kutai National Reserve. Upon Arrival at Prefab Orangutan Research
station, we will drop our stuff and direct start a jungle trek into the
forest, looking for wild life and Orang Utans, which are completely
wild. Lunch on the way, Dinner and overnight at Prefab Research
station, hearing the sounds of the forest by night
Day 05: SANGATTA, KUTAI NATIONAL
PARK,SAMBOJA ORANGUTAN RESERVE (BLD)
Early in the morning another forest trek searching for wild life and
orangutans, experiencing the beauty of the flora & fauna of the
Rainforest. Afterwards by car to Samboja Rainforest Sungai Wain and
Bukit Bankirai for a jungle trek and wildlife observation. The beauty
of this Natural Reserve with it’s diverse plants, trees, and
wild life
including Long Nose Monkeys,Orangutans, several bird spieces, Hard
wooden Trees, Orchids, and Pitcher plants will fascinate you as being
in the Hearth of Borneo.Lunch on the way, dinner and overnight at
Jungle Lodge Samboja.
Day 06: SAMBOJA, BALIKPAPAN (B)
Breakfast, trek the jungle trail to spot some wild life and enjoy the
atmosphere of the rainforest, until departure transfer to Balikpapan
airport for your next destination.
DE'GIGANT
TOURS™
With the Kalimantan
Responsible Tourism Principe, We have a commitment
to Sustaining the exotic Rainforest Flora & Fauna of Borneo's
and indigenous Dayak culture, funding rehabilitation projects for
Orangutan, Fresh Water Dolphins, and other wild life of Kalimantan.
Save rivers clean water and Environment, develop environmental
awareness and educate locals, conservation groups and indigenous
communities to increase awareness and encourage protection of the
environment, wildlife and host cultures for Conservation and Tourism.
Each client who will do a reservation with us will plant a tree for
free, to help the re-forestation and protect the earth from the global
warnings.
De'gigant Tours™ as a Kalimantan Tour Operator in Indonesia,
is able to
serve your Holiday with Traveling Routes to the Deep interior of Mystic
Borneo /
Kalimantan Island, to make your vacation a real holiday, for
Backpackers till exclusive deluxe tour itineraries. From Jungle
trekking, of the beaten track forest trails, to Dayak indigenous
Culture, Adventure trips, River Cruise Safari, in area's as the
Apokayan, Kayan River, Mahakam River, Barito River, Rungan
River, Kahayan River, Katingan River, Kapuas River, Mount Meratus,
Kutai National Park, Samboja Sungai Wain Orangutan & Sun Bear
Reserve, Kayan
Mentarang Reserve, Tanjung Puting National Park, visit Camp Leakey
Orang Utan
Rehabilitation Center, Orangutan tours, Tangkiling National Park,
Gunung
Palung National Park, Danau Semantrum National Park, Kersik Luwai
Orchid Reserve, Diving at Derawan Islands, Longhouse Tours, Dayak
Hunting Tours, Mahakam Dolphin Tours, Safari tours to Sabah,
Sarawak etc, etc.
Also
Hotel bookings &
Reservation, Taxi / Car rental service, Boat
rental, Flight bookings and a lot more can be arranged. Our goal is to
make your experience at Borneo
as memorable, personal and amazing as your wish! We will always be
chasing
this aim, to change our programs in order to meet all of your
tourists / business needs, but we will never change our services!
Should you
have any questions or further queries, please don't
hesitate to contact our professional and friendly staff for your
questions.
We will give you the best quotation for the competition and we assure
you
that the extraordinary variety of tours, friendly service, attention to
detail and excellent value you have come to know and expect from
De'gigant Tours™,
Travel Service.
Group, Private Tailor Made, or Special Interest
Tour Programs
Our
Tailor
Made programs for the individual or small group size,
honeymoon trip, research expeditions, or film teams with special
interest can be made upon your wishes, all you have to do is sent us an
e-mail with your “detailed” request, and we will
make a program as personal and memorable for you, we will never change
our service as you can expect from us, and will always chaise this aim.
For Tailor made programs, special request, or private small group size
tours, please visit our Kalimantan Tourism
Destination Guide
site, or navigate direct for
more detail tour and travel information of a specific Kalimantan
destination at the left table (below) on this site, which can help
to create your own Kalimantan tour program. If you still have
questions, please don't hesitate to contact us, at the address as you
can find at the
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Our
Regular Group Tour
Programs Covering Whole Indonesian Borneo.These
Programs are for the minimum group size of four (4) persons. The main
category of the Programs are Culture, Nature, and Adventure or a
combination of it. Our standard programs can be found at
Tour Programs
Site from where you
can choose a Kalimantan tour package or make
a combination of two or more Kalimantan packages. Our Kalimantan Tour
Packages covering whole Borneo.
For information
crossing the
borders between Sabah or Sarawak and
Indonesian Borneo, please see our Get There site
where you can find information on how
and where to
cross the border, or just sent us a request e-mail, we can help to
arrange itineraries and permits for crossing the Malaysian to
Indonesian border.
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