4 Days Kalimantan Jungle Cruise

Day 1 Arrival Palangkaraya — Start Cruise (D)

Meet at Palangkaraya Airport and transfer to the Rahai'i Pangun in Palangkaraya harbor to start your journey. Cruise past the stilted and floating houses of the provincial capital and continue upriver along the jungle-lined river, passing villages and orangutan islands.  In the early evening, take a canoe through the shimmering black water lakes. Keep an eye out for proboscis monkeys, hornbills, red langurs and Brahmini kites. Return to the Rahai'iPangun for dinner and a quiet dinner in the midst of the jungle.

Day 2   Marang — Kanarakan (B, L, D)

The Rahai'i Pangun moves up the Rungan River, passing the village of Tangkiling and the orangutan release island of Pulau Kaja, to Kanarakan village. Walk through the village with a local host to see how people live and work in these isolated communities. Enjoy a traditional village entertainment.

Canoe ride in lakes and return to overnight near the village.

Day 3   Kanarakan — Tangkiling

The boat makes its way down stream, again passing the orangutan island and making its way to

Palas Island.

Available Optional tours:

Transfer by canoe to the BOS Orangutan Foundation's Education Centre in Nyaru Menteng. Accompanied by experienced technicians, observe baby orangutans behind glass in the socialization caches and watch a film of BOS projects in Central Kalimantan.

Cost: US$ 35 per person donation to the BOS Orangutan Rehabilitation Project

Transfer by canoe to Tangkiling Hill to see the village 'patahu' at the sacred Batu Banama rock, and then to climb the hill for a view of the vast, flat flood plains and catch the sunset.

Return to the boat for dinner and quiet mooring on the river.

Day 4 Tumbang Tahai — Departure Palangkaraya

After your final delicious breakfast, transfer from the Rahai'i Pangun for the last time to return to your hotel or to the airport.

comfortable clothes, good walking shoes, long and short trousers, mosquito repellent, sunscreen, hat 

— Professional English speaking tour guide
— Tours and transfers as mentioned in the itinerary by boat or car
— 3 nights Accommodation in double/twin cabin on board the Rahai'i Pangun boat
including breakfast, or as specified in the itinerary
— Meals as per itinerary (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
— All applicable entrance fees and donations
— Service charge and all applicable taxes

— International and domestic flights
— Airport taxes
— Visa arrangements
— Personal expenses (laundry, drinks, minibar, telephone etc)
— Gratuities (optional)
— Meals other than mentioned above
— Travel Insurance