Borneo Private Cruise + Orangutan Watching
On this Borneo Private Cruise in English with Orangutan Watching, you'll have a 3-day adventure on a comfortable superior category boat in a stunning jungle. Description. Day 1: Pangkalan Bun - Kumai - Tanjung Harapan. On the first day, you'll be...
- 3 - 4 days
On this Borneo Private Cruise in English with Orangutan Watching, you'll have a 3-day adventure on a comfortable superior category boat in a stunning jungle.
Description
Day 1: Pangkalan Bun - Kumai - Tanjung Harapan
On the first day, you'll be picked up in Pangkalan Bun and transported to Kumai, where the superior category boat awaits for the cruise. Travel up the Sekonyer River towards the Tanjung Harapan National Park, known for its wildlife, including the first orangutans.
Day 2: Tanjung Harapan
Spend the second day exploring Tanjung Harapan National Park in search of orangutans. Visit two reserves to observe orangutans eating and interacting, alongside other wildlife such as gibbons and proboscis monkeys. In the evening, dock near proboscis monkey colonies or nipa palm areas to see thousands of fireflies.
Day 3: Tanjung Harapan - Pangkalan Bun
After breakfast on the boat, return to Pangkalan Bun for transfer to the airport or hotel.
4-day cruise
For an extended adventure, opt for the 4-day private cruise to spend an additional day encountering orangutans in Tanjung Harapan National Park.
Accommodation
Travel and sleep on a 62-foot (19-meter) private, superior-category cruise ship accommodating five passengers (two on an extra bed), featuring a fixed lower deck cabin and a mobile upper deck cabin with air-conditioning and a private bathroom.
Important! Availability
Due to high demand in July, August, and September, contact us before booking to confirm availability.
Private cruise for backpackers
If unavailable, consider a different private cruise in Borneo with orangutan-watching and an English-speaking guide, designed for backpackers on a tighter budget. This cruise will take place on a standard category boat.
Prices
Included
- Hotel or airport pickup and return transfer
- Transport by minibus
- English–speaking guide
- 2 or 3 nights' accommodation on a superior category boat
- Visit to an orangutan rehabilitation centre
- 2 or 3 breakfasts, lunches and dinners
- Private and exclusive tour, there won't be anyone else in your group
Tips
- Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility or pushchairs/strollers