Day 01 : PONTIANAK (B)
Meeting service at the airport, transfer to your hotel. Dinner
is provided in local restaurant.
Day 02 : PONTIANAK - KETAPANG - TELOK
MELANE (BLD)
Depart in the morning by flight to Ketapang, then on to Teluk
Melano by coach. Stay overnight at a simple accommodation.
Day 03 : TELOK MELANE - SEMANJAK -
GUNUNG PALUNG NATIONAL PARK (BLD)
Depart to Semanjak by motorboat, then by rowing boat along meandering
river to Gn.Palung National Park . Stay at the base camp. ( Semanjak
to the site may take approx. a nine-hour boat trip, depending
on river condition)
Day 04 : GUNUNG PALUNG NATIONAL PARK
(BLD)
Jungle trekking, bird watching, seeing different types of ecosystem
with different flora and fauna (see orangutans if we are lucky)
Day 05 : GUNUNG PALUNG NATIONAL PARK
- TELOK MELANO (BLD )
Depart early morning via same route to Telok Melano. (the returning
journey will be faster following the stream). Late afternoon,
take a long boat to Kampung Baru to see proboscis monkeys soaring
on trees by the river. Stay overnight at Telok Melano .
Day 06 : TELOK MELANO - PONTIANAK
(BLD)
Take an express boat to return to Pontianak . Transfer to hotel.
Day 07 : PONTIANAK - PANGKALAN BUN
(B)
Transfer to the airport for departure to Pangkalan Bun.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 12m 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 8 : 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 9 : BOAT/LODGE - KUMAI - PANGKALAN
BUN AIRPORT.(B L D)
Free morning program until time transfer to Kumai then to Pangkalan
Bun airport for next destination. End program.