- Arrival at Palangkaraya airport
- Meeting with an English-speaking guide
- Trip to Sei Gohong village on local canoes
- Orangutan observation
- View from BOS (Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation)
- Cruise downstream on Rahai'i Pangun
- Exploring Tanjung Pusaka Village
- Pencak Silat demonstration
- Dinner and relaxation on board
Kalimantan Program - RIVER CRUISE ON BOARD RAHAI'I PANGUN
4 Days 3 Night
Overview
The culture and nature of the island of Kalimantan attract travelers from all over the world. One of the exciting routes for those visiting Balikpapan or Samarinda is to travel along the Mahakam River. There are amazing views here: wild orchids, Proboscis monkeys, orangutans, crocodiles, macaques. For lovers of adventure and diving, Kalimantan also offers unique opportunities. All this makes the island an ideal place for relaxation and unique experiences.
Day 1
PALANGKARAYA AIRPORT – PULAU KAJA – RAHAI’I PANGUN – TANJUNG PUSAKA
Day 2
TUMBANG NUSA – PURUN or GRAY SEDGELES AND VILLAGE VISIT
- Motorized canoe tour to Bagantung Lake
- Bird and animal watching in peat bogs
- Cruise to Tumbang Nusa Village
- Walking tour of the village
- Weaving traditions
- Orangutan watching cruise to Selat and Badak islands
- Overnight on the boat
Day 3
PILANG - RATTAN WEAVING
- Cruise to Pilang Village
- Walk in the forest area
- Rubber processing and rattan collection
- Walking tour of the village
- Rattan weaving and meeting with locals
- Tea, coffee, traditional entertainment
- Dinner on the boat and overnight stay
Day 4
SEBANGAU NATIONAL PARK – DEPARTURE
- Early breakfast before visiting Sebangau National Park
- Canoe trip along narrow river channels
- Visit to the information center
- Picnic/late lunch
- Cruise upstream to Pilang village
- Return to the airport or hotel
Included
- English speaking guide services
- Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Transport in Kalimantan (sea and land) according to the program
- Excursions according to the program
- Accommodation on board
Not included
- Air travel to Kalimantan and back
- Tips
- Airport tax
- Other personal expenses and drinks
Notes
- It is possible to organize programs upon request for private rental of Rahai Pangun (5 cabins) starting from US$ 2880/boat/night.
