Sebangau Orangutan Adventure (3D/2N)
Embark on a thrilling Sebangau Orangutan Expedition that takes you deep into the heart of central Borneo's lush jungles. Here, you'll have the incredible opportunity to spend two nights in the company of a thriving population of orangutans and gibbons, among numerous other captivating species.
Experience the wild in its purest form as you explore this pristine wilderness through immersive trekking and enchanting river cruises. While your camera may capture the memories, be prepared to put it aside and engage fully in this unique adventure off the beaten tourist paths.
Sebangau National Park is a biodiversity treasure trove, and your journey brings you face to face with some of its most remarkable inhabitants. Keep your senses keen for the elusive clouded leopard, a true symbol of this untouched wilderness.
Join us for an expedition that promises unforgettable encounters with nature in its most raw and untamed state.
Itinerary
Day 1: Palangkaraya - Sebangau National Park
Welcome to Palangkaraya! The city name consists of 2 words; one from Dayak Ngaju language, “Palangka” meaning sacred site and a word from Sanskrit language, “raya” meaning vast. So, the combination of the two means a vast sacred site.
Meet our friendly guide who will take you by car for about 3 hours to each Baon Bango Harbor which is your starting point of sail by canoe into the jungle of Sebangau Park. The sail should be roughly 2-3 hours, depends on the stream. Along the river bank, you can spot some animals such as proboscis monkeys, crocodiles, even some enchanting birds.
Meals: Lunch - Dinner
Accommodation: Eco Lodge at Sebanggau Camp
Day 2: Sebangau National Park - Orangutan Island - Palangkaraya
Wake up to a cool morning breeze, enjoy a simple breakfast at the camp and prepare for a trekking into the peat swamp forest in search for orangutans and other wildlife. The park is known for its large populations of orangutans as well as gibbons. And if you are lucky, you can also spot the elusive clouded leopard.
After the trekking, we sail back to Baon Bango to continue by car to Tangkiling, from where we will start another sail towards the Orangutan Island. As the name suggests, here you can spot the orangutans from the canoe.
If you still have some time, we will visit the Museum of Balanga where you will learn the history and life traditions of Dayak tribes in Borneo. At the end of the day, we will transfer you to the hotel in Palangkaraya city. Lunch will be provided en route. In the evening, we will visit a night market and have dinner in a local restaurant.
Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner
Accommodation: Bukit Raya Palangkaraya Hotel
Day 3: Palangkaraya - Airport - End of Trip
This the last day of the trip, the day travelers usually hate. Enjoy a breakfast at the hotel then have free time for your own until your departure. We will take you to the airport and bid you farewell. Thank you for traveling with Come2Borneo. Sampai Jumpa!
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: -
What's included?
- Tour: 3D2N Sebangau orangutan Tour with private guide.
- Guide: English-speaking guide.
- Transfers: Transfer by car from Palangkaraya airport to Baon Bango harbor, by canoe into Sebangau Jungle.
- Camp and Trekking: Camp, Trekking.
- Canoe Transfer: Transfer by canoe from Sebangau Camp to Baon Bango.
- Orangutan Islands: Transfer by car to Tangkiling, canoe sail to Orangutan Islands.
- Visit: Visit the Museum Balanga.
- Meals, Accommodations, Entrance Fee, and activities: Meals, Accommodations, Entrance Fee, and activities as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Experience: A unique experience!
What's excluded?
- Flights: Domestic/international flights.
- Insurance: Travel Insurance (Highly Recommended).
- Airport tax: Airport tax.
- Expenses: Alcohol, soft drinks, personal expenses.
- Porter: Optional of boat tour.
- Extra Expenses: Extra expenses occurred due to causes beyond our control (force majeure) such as cancellations of flights, natural disasters, diseases, etc.
- Not Mentioned: Everything that is not mentioned in “INCLUDES”.
What to bring?
- Sports shoes (special trekking shoes not necessary, as walks are gentle)
- Sandals (with Velcro recommended)
- Synthetic socks
- Long pants (quick-drying material)
- Raincoat
- Sweatshirt
- Lightweight t-shirts (quick-drying material)
- Long-sleeved shirt (quick-drying material)
- Towel
- Mosquito repellent (unscented and effective)
- Personal medicines and hygiene essentials
- Malaria prophylaxis (recommended)
FAQs
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