Borneo Wildlife & Dayak Hinterland Expedition

Kalimantan Part I Tour: Tanjung Puting & Loksado

An extraordinary 8 Days - 7 Nights expedition uniting Central and South Kalimantan. Board a traditional Klotok houseboat to observe wild Orangutans in Tanjung Puting National Park, experience Banjarmasin's famous morning floating market, witness swimming water buffaloes in Nagara, trek with Dayak Meratus tribes, and ride traditional bamboo rafts down the Loksado river.

8D / 7N
Tour Duration
Camp Leakey
Orangutan Sanctuary
Banjarmasin
Floating Market
Loksado
Dayak Trek & Rafting
Days 01 - 03

Tanjung Puting Orangutans & Klotok Houseboat

Cruise deep into Tanjung Puting National Park on a private houseboat to witness wild Orangutans, proboscis monkeys, and rainforest flora.

Tanjung Puting Klotok Houseboat and Orangutan Feeding

Days 01 & 02: Tanjung Harapan & Camp Leakey Feeding Spots

Arrive at Pangkalan Bun, transfer to Kumai, and board your private Klotok houseboat. Trek into Tanjung Harapan for afternoon Orangutan feeding. On Day 02, cruise past proboscis monkeys and gibbons to Camp Leakey for a jungle hike to witness wild Orangutans in their natural habitat.

  • 🦧 Ranger-guided forest hikes to Tanjung Harapan & Camp Leakey
  • 🚤 2-day liveaboard river cruise on a traditional private Klotok
  • 🐒 Spot proboscis monkeys, endemic kingfishers & wild gibbons
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Kumai River Cruise Local Village and Flight to Banjarmasin

Days 03 & 04: River Cruise to Kumai & Flight to Banjarmasin

On Day 03, enjoy a leisurely river cruise back toward Kumai, visiting a local conservation village supported by the Orangutan Foundation. Overnight in Kumai. On Day 04, transfer to Pangkalan Bun Airport for your flight to Banjarmasin and explore the afternoon market.

  • 🏡 Visit local rainforest village supported by Orangutan Foundation
  • ✈️ Domestic flight from Pangkalan Bun to Banjarmasin
  • 🛍️ Explore Banjarmasin's vibrant afternoon traditional market
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Days 05 - 07

Floating Market, Nagara Buffaloes & Loksado Adventure

Experience early morning floating river trade, boat to see swimming water buffaloes in Nagara, and explore Dayak Meratus territory.

Banjarmasin Floating Market and Nagara Water Buffaloes

Day 05: Banjarmasin Floating Market & Nagara Water Buffalo Boat Trip

At 05:00 AM, charter a motorized canoe to experience the world-famous Banjarmasin traditional floating market. Afterward, travel overland to Loksado, stopping at Nagara village for a lake boat trip to watch swimming water buffaloes return from the wetlands.

  • 🚣 Early morning motorized canoe tour to Banjarmasin Floating Market
  • 🐃 Lake boat excursion to observe swimming water buffaloes in Nagara
  • ⛰️ Overland scenic drive into the Meratus Mountain foothills
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Loksado Dayak Tribe Trekking and Amandit Bamboo Rafting

Days 06 & 07: Dayak Meratus Trekking & Amandit Bamboo Rafting

On Day 06, embark on a 5–6 hour guided trek through Loksado's lush countryside to discover local Dayak Meratus tribal villages. On Day 07, take a exhilarating 3-hour traditional bamboo raft ride down the Amandit River before returning to Banjarmasin.

  • 🥾 5–6 hour guided jungle trek visiting authentic Dayak Meratus hamlets
  • 🪵 3-hour exhilarating traditional bamboo rafting down Amandit River
  • 🚐 Return drive to Banjarmasin for final evening check-in
Inquire Days 06–07 Details
Banjarmasin Airport Departure Flight Home
Day 08

Banjarmasin Departure Flight

Day 08: Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Banjarmasin. According to your flight schedule, meet your driver for a private transfer to Syamsudin Noor Airport (BDJ) in Banjarmasin for your onward flight to your next destination or home.

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Book 8D7N Kalimantan Part I: Tanjung Puting & Loksado

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