What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with very nature-focused, very functional, very hidden gem character.
Pondok Tanggui
Immerse yourself in the lush, vibrant rainforest of Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, as you witness a playful orangutan swinging skillfully through towering trees along the Sekonyer River. This intimate encounter with wild primates unfolds amidst the serene yet wild beauty of the tropical jungle, where the dappled sunlight filters through dense green foliage. Feel the heartbeat of the forest, the whisper of leaves, and the joyful energy of these gentle creatures in their natural habitat. This unforgettable adventure invites travelers to connect deeply with nature and embark on a soulful journey through one of the world’s most precious rainforests. Experience the magic and mystery of Borneo’s wildlife — a truly once-in-a-lifetime encounter that promises awe, inspiration, and a profound appreciation for the Earth’s wild treasures.
June to September for dry, comfortable jungle trekking
Most videos filmed Oct during spring. August is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
Frequently asked questions
June to September for dry, comfortable jungle trekking
Half day to full day
Lightweight hiking gear, Insect repellent, Camera with zoom lens, Water bottle, Rain jacket, and Comfortable sturdy shoes
Animal Lovers, Nature Enthusiasts, Adventure Seekers, Wildlife Photographers, and Eco Travelers
The nearest major airport is Iskandar Airport (PKN) located in Pangkalan Bun, about a 2-hour drive from Sekonyer River.
Stay at eco-lodges and jungle resorts near Sekonyer River offering immersive nature experiences and wildlife tours.Book a stay →
Explore additional wildlife tours, river cruises, and Dayak cultural village visits close to Sekonyer.
$1-$25
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One of 9 clips our travelers have filmed in Pangkalanbuun
