TANJUNG PUTING NATIONAL PARK AND DERAWAN ISLAND
Day 01. Pontianak Airport – Pangkalan Bun Airport – Kumai – Proboscis Tour – Houseboat (L,D)
Flight from Pontianak to Pangkalan Bun in the morning at 8.00, On arrival at Pangkalan Bun airport, meeting service with your guide then transfer you to Kumai. Onboard, crossing the Kumai River approximately 15 minutes to the main river Seikonyer. Riding up about 2 hours to reach the National Park. Lunch will be served by our own cook. At 16.30, continue our tour to explore Proboscis monkeys. Dinner and overnight on the boat.
Day.02 Houseboat – Camp Leaky – Houseboat (B,L,D)
After breakfast, proceed upstream to Camp Leaky area, it will pass the black river. When arrive in camp Leaky, hiking up to see more wildlife such as Orangutans, Gibbons, wild pigs, birds etc. Back to the boat for lunch and at 14.00 will follow the feeding program. Feeders will carry banana and feed the orangutan on the feeding platform. At 16.00, back to the boat for dinner and overnight.
Day 03. Houseboat – Pondok Tangguy – Pasalat Reforestation – Tanjung Harapan Camp – Tanjung Harapan Village – Nipa Palm Area. (B,L, D)
After breakfast, boating down the river to the second station called Pondok Tangguy, here the ranger will feed the Orangutan at 09.00 and it will take about 2 hours by boat from Camp Leakey. Enjoying the situation till 10.00, after feeding continue the trip and boating down to Pasalat Camp for your Carbon Offsetting program. Here you will grow one tree per person as a contribution for slow down the climate change. This is also as a payment for the carbon you had paid from the airline ticket and all the transportation you had used to get here. After you grow the tree, then going back to the boat and boating down direct to Tanjung Harapan Camp for visiting the last orangutan feeding. Here they feed the orangutan at 15.00 in the Afternoon. Enjoy the situation till 16.00 pm. Back to the camp and if it is still enough time crossing to Tanjung Harapan village to see the Malayan settlement activities in the Afternoon. Back to the boat and boating down directly to Nipa Palm area to see thousand of firefly. Lunch will be served en-route by our own cook on board. Dinner and overnight on boat.
Day 04 Houseboat – Kumai – Pangkalan Bun Airport – Banjarmasin (B,D)
After breakfast, boating down to Kumai then direct transfer to Pangkalan bun Airport to catch up your flight to Banjarmasin. On arrival in Banjarmasin airport direct transfer to the Hotel. Free on your leisure. (B,L,D)
Day 05 Banjarmasin – Floating Market – Berau – Derawan (B,D)
At 5.30 AM direct transfer to Floating Market by boat. It will take about one and a half hours to get there from your hotel. Enjoy your time until 8 am and boating down back to the hotel. Breakfast in the hotel and direct transfer to Banjarmasin airport to catch up your flight direct to Berau via Balikpapan. On arrival in Berau airport diret transfer to Tanjung Batu. It take about 2.5 hours by private Car. On arrival in Tanjung Batu direct transfer by speed boat to Derawan island check in at Sari Lodge. Dinner in the local restaurant. (we might arrive in Derawan about 9 – 10 PM)
Day 06 – 07 DERAWAN ISLAND – SANGALAKI – KAKABAN ISLAND (B)
Early in the morning by fishermen’s boat to Sangalaki Island which is called the Capital of The Mantas Rays, many kinds of exotic fish could be seen in this area like the Mantas, Napoleons, purple sea horses, tunitates, dwarf scorpion fishes, and not to forget the Coral Sea Garden which is still in tact. In the night we could explore the Turtle bay. Continue by speedboat to Kakaban Island known of it ‘s mangrove fringed lake inside which is a bit above the sea level, the lake itself is about 17 meters deep of brackish water with a green algae bottom, sea life diverse from four types of jellyfish, snakes, orange purple and yellow clams on the branches. The Dive points around the islands as the barracuda Point has sharks, leopards fish, tunas, snappers and offcourse large schools of barracudas, the Blue Cave point is a cave of about 120 meters long with at the end a Blue sea light, and is only for the experienced divers. From the Dive points the Gorganian Forest view is amazing
Day 08 DERAWAN – BERAU (B)
After breakfast start our trip cross the sea by boat to Berau for your flight to your next destination.
Price based on per Person twin share accommodation in USD
Price include:
– Flight ticket Pangkalan Bun – Banjarmasin
– Flight ticket Banjarmasin – Berau
– All transfer in / Out as per program
– Return Transfer in / out from Berau to Derawan
– Full board Meals (B,L,D)
– Mineral Water, Tea and Coffee
– Diving 4 times and Snorkeling
– English Speaking Guide
– Donation and entrance fees,
Price Exclude:
– International Flight ticket, Flight ticket to Pangkalan Bun and flight ticket Berau to Denpasar.
– Airport tax
– Tips
– Camera fee in Tanjung Puting National Park IDR. 50.000 /Camera
– Dive Cloth
– Insurance
– Minibar soft and alcohol drinks
– Laundry and phone call
– Personal expenses.