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Discover the Untamed Beauty of Tanjung Puting National Park

Explore Tanjung Puting National Park, an ecological wonder in Central Kalimantan, home to orangutans, lush forests, and breathtaking wildlife encounters.

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Tanjung Puting National Park is a breathtaking sanctuary in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, renowned for its lush rainforests, diverse wildlife, and vibrant ecosystems. A must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

A brief summary to Tanjung Puting National Park Quayside & Office

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Book your klotok tour in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak travel seasons.
  • Pack lightweight clothing, insect repellent, and binoculars for wildlife spotting.
  • Consider visiting during the dry season (May to October) for the best weather conditions.
  • Engage local guides to enhance your understanding of the park's ecosystem and wildlife.
  • Respect wildlife by keeping a safe distance and adhering to park regulations.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from Palangka Raya, head southeast on Jl. Nusa Indah toward Jl. S. Parman. Continue on Jl. S. Parman for about 3 kilometers, then take the right exit onto Jl. Trans Kalimantan. Follow this road for approximately 70 kilometers until you reach the town of Kumai. Once in Kumai, follow signs for Jl. Kawitan. The Tanjung Puting National Park Quayside & Office is located at Jl. Kawitan 1 No.35.

  • Public Transportation

    From Palangka Raya, take a bus bound for Kumai. The journey takes about 3-4 hours. Buses leave regularly from the main bus terminal. Upon arrival in Kumai, you can take a local taxi or ojek (motorcycle taxi) to get to Jl. Kawitan 1 No.35, where the Tanjung Puting National Park Quayside & Office is located.

  • Taxi

    If you are already in Kumai, you can hire a taxi or an ojek to reach Tanjung Puting National Park Quayside & Office. Simply give the driver the address (Jl. Kawitan 1 No.35, Kumai Hulu, Kumai) or show them the location on your phone. Expect to pay around 20,000 to 50,000 IDR depending on your starting point in Kumai.

  • Boat Transfer

    Once at the Quayside, you will need to arrange a boat transfer to explore Tanjung Puting National Park. Local guides offer boat tours that can be booked on-site or in advance. Prices vary based on the length and type of tour, typically ranging from 1,500,000 IDR for a full-day private tour.

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Tanjung Puting National Park is a hidden gem located in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia. Stretching over 415,000 hectares, this national park is a paradise for ecotourism, showcasing the rich biodiversity of Borneo's rainforest. Visitors can explore the intricate network of rivers and mangroves, which serve as the lifeblood of this unique ecosystem. One of the park's most famous inhabitants is the orangutan, making this a prime destination for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers alike. Guided boat tours, known as klotok, allow travelers to glide through the waterways, providing opportunities to spot these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat, along with proboscis monkeys, macaques, and an array of exotic bird species. Each journey through the park reveals a new facet of its beauty, from the towering dipterocarp trees to the vibrant flora that carpets the forest floor. The rich cultural heritage of the indigenous communities adds depth to the experience, offering insights into their harmonious relationship with nature. Whether you are trekking through the dense jungle or relaxing on the deck of a klotok while watching the sunset over the river, Tanjung Puting National Park promises an unforgettable adventure where nature and tranquility intertwine, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a true escape into the wild.

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