Orangutan Tour by Houseboat
Embark on a luxurious adventure aboard a converted houseboat, sailing through the tranquil turquoise waters of Kumai. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the region by visiting local villages and bustling markets in Kumai and Lopus Dayak Village, where you can witness the daily rhythms of life and perhaps even engage in cultural exchanges with friendly locals. Don’t miss the opportunity to partake in the ancient traditions of a Bagondang ceremony, experiencing the rich spiritual heritage of the area firsthand.
Specification: Orangutan Tour by Houseboat
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Travel Itinerary
DAY 2
Pangkalan Bun to Kumai
On arrival in Pangkalan Bun, be transferred to Kumai to board your Houseboat. Stay the next two nights onboard a Houseboat.
DAY 2
Houseboat
Sail towards Pondok Tanggui, the rehabilitation centre for orangutans that have passed the semi-wild phase. Visit the Orangutan feeding this morning before boarding the boat and continuing to Camp Leakey. Enjoy a trek through the forest to observe orangutan feeding.
DAY 3
Kumai to Lopus Dayak Village
Witness a spectacular sunrise over Kumai before disembarking and transferring to Lopus Dayak Village. Explore the small village as you enjoy an afternoon at leisure. In the evening, part take in the traditional Bagondang ceremony. Overnight at Longhouse.
DAY 4
Lopus Dayak Village to Muhur Village
Depart Lopus Dayak and journey to Muhur Village. Upon arrival in Muhur Village continue trekking up into the forest where you will experience and enjoy the life in the oldest primary forest in Borneo. Overnight at Forest Tent.
DAY 5
Muhur Village to Pangkalan Bun
Enjoy a leisurely morning before returning to Muhur for your onward journey to Pangkalan Bun. After a delicious lunch at a local restaurant enjoy a free afternoon. Overnight at Swissbell Pangkalan Bun.
DAY 6
Pangkalan Bun, Departure
After breakfast be transferred to the airport for your onward journey.
What´s included
- 3 nights 3 star hotel accommodation
- 2 nights on board a Houseboat
- Transport in air-conditioned vehicles
- Private touring
- Entrance Fees
- English-speaking guide
- Return airport transfers to accommodation
- Meals as indicated
Excluded
- Any Personal Expenses
- Tips and Gratitudes
- Any other meals than mentioned
- Tourist tax (payment in the hotel)
Additional Information
All prices exclude airfares (unless specified), visa fees, travel insurance and any additional personal expenses.
Prices are per person sharing a double room. Single and triple rooms rates are available upon request.
Dates, itineraries and prices are indicative and subject to change based on the season.
Hotels mentioned in the itinerary may change due to availability, but will always be of equivalent or higher category.
Some countries charge additional destination taxes per person or per night that can only be paid directly at the location.
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