What this place feels like
Very adventurous with very classic, very indulgent, very nature-focused character.
Embark on a heart-stirring journey deep into the lush jungles of Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, as you witness a captivating orangutan in its serene natural habitat near Camp Leakey. This intimate wildlife encounter captures the soulful beauty and gentle spirit of these incredible creatures amid the vibrant greenery and dappled sunlight of the Sekonyer River rainforest. Feel the pulse of nature and the quiet wonder of one of Borneo's most iconic species, offering an unforgettable adventure for animal lovers and eco-conscious travelers alike. Let this immersive moment inspire your next wild escape, reconnecting you with the raw magic of untouched tropical landscapes and rare wildlife conservation efforts.
May to October for dry season with optimal jungle trekking and wildlife viewing
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Oct during spring. August is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
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May to October for dry season with optimal jungle trekking and wildlife viewing
Half-day to full-day experience
Lightweight breathable clothing, Insect repellent, Sturdy walking shoes or boots, Camera with zoom lens, Reusable water bottle, and Hat and sunscreen
Animal Lovers, Eco-Tourists, Adventure Seekers, and Photography Enthusiasts
The nearest major airport is Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) in Palangkaraya, about 3.5 hours by car from Camp Leakey.
Stay at eco-friendly lodges and jungle resorts near the Sekonyer River that offer immersive nature experiences and support conservation efforts.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with a river cruise through the jungle, guided treks to hidden waterfalls, and local Dayak cultural tours.
$1-$25
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