What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with very nature-focused, very indulgent, very functional character.
Dive deep into the lush jungles of Central Kalimantan with this intimate video capturing the graceful agility and gentle curiosity of a wild orangutan navigating slender rainforest trees. Surrounded by vibrant green foliage and the earthy scents of untouched nature, this stunning visual invites travel lovers on a soulful journey into one of Indonesia's most pristine wilderness sanctuaries. Let the peaceful rustling of leaves and distant calls transport you to this hidden gem of wildlife discovery, awakening your spirit of adventure and profound connection to nature’s wonders. Don’t miss the chance to witness these majestic creatures up close in their natural habitat – a truly unforgettable experience that will inspire your next great eco-adventure.
April to October — dry season ideal for spotting orangutans and trekking through the jungle
Book Viator ToursMost videos filmed Oct during spring. August is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
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April to October — dry season ideal for spotting orangutans and trekking through the jungle
Full day to multi-day jungle treks
Lightweight rain jacket, Hiking boots or sturdy shoes, Insect repellent, Camera with zoom lens, Reusable water bottle, and Binoculars for wildlife spotting
Animal Lovers, Adventure Seekers, Wildlife Photographers, Solo Travelers, and Nature Enthusiasts
The nearest airport is Iskandar Airport (PKN), approximately 1.5 hours by road from Sekonyer River entrance.
Stay overnight at eco-lodges and river camps along the Sekonyer River offering immersive jungle experiences and guided orangutan tours.Book a stay →
Pair your visit with guided jungle treks, river cruises, and visits to orangutan rehabilitation centers around Tanjung Puting National Park.
$1-$25
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One of 9 clips our travelers have filmed in Pangkalanbuun