Discover the Lush Wonders of Pondok Tanggui National Park
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of Pondok Tanggui National Park, a hidden paradise in Borneo's rainforest.
Pondok Tanggui National Park, nestled along the Sekonyer River in Central Kalimantan, offers an unforgettable adventure into the heart of Borneo's rainforest. With its diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes, it's a paradise for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
A brief summary to Pondok Tanggui
- West Kotawaringin Regency, Sekonyer River, Kumai, Central Kalimantan, 74181, ID
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to maximize wildlife sightings.
- Bring insect repellent and sunscreen to protect against the sun and bugs.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more enriching experience and to navigate the trails safely.
- Pack binoculars for birdwatching and a camera to capture stunning landscapes.
- Stay hydrated and bring snacks, as facilities are limited within the park.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Palangka Raya, take Jalan Tjilik Riwut towards Pangkalan Bun. Continue on Jalan Tjilik Riwut for approximately 450 km. Once you reach Pangkalan Bun, follow the signs to Kumai. From Kumai, head towards Sekonyer River. The road will lead you directly to Pondok Tanggui. Make sure to have some local currency as you may need to pay for parking or any entry fees along the way.
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Public Transportation
Start your journey in Palangka Raya by taking a bus to Pangkalan Bun. Buses are available at the Palangka Raya bus terminal and the journey takes around 8-10 hours. From Pangkalan Bun, you can take a local minivan to Kumai, which takes about 30 minutes. Once in Kumai, you can hire a boat to take you along the Sekonyer River to Pondok Tanggui. Be sure to negotiate the fare before boarding the boat, as prices can vary.
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Boat
If you are already in Kumai, you can hire a boat directly to Pondok Tanggui. Depending on the type of boat you choose, the cost may vary, typically ranging from 500,000 to 1,000,000 IDR for a round trip. The boat ride will take about 1-2 hours, depending on the river conditions. Ensure you negotiate the price and agree on the duration of your trip with the boat operator.
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