GUNUNG PALUNG

EXPLORE GUNUNG PALUNG NATIONAL PARK

Gunung Palung National Park lies in the southern portion of the province of West Kalimantan, Indonesia, not far from the kabupaten city of Ketapang. The park is notable for its diversity of ecological zones, ranging from low-lying swampland to old-growth forests to mountains, and its diversity of wildlife. It is one of only a handful of locations in the world where orangutans continue to live in the wild.

Duration 07 Days / 06 Nights

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 orang utans 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, DEPARTURE (B)
Transfer to the airport for departure to next destination.

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