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Orangutans
Adventure at Mount Tangkiling
Mount Tangkiling in the Rungan Ditrict along the Kahayan River
near Palangkaraya, has a lot of endangered spieces of animals,
including the Orangutan at nearby Pulau Kaja ( Kaja Island ), the
forest of Tangkiling Mountain can be explore due of it's wildlife with
clouded leopard, monkeys, many bird species. The Traditional Dayak
Culture along the Kahayan and her side rivers as the Katingan River,
and the Rungan River with it's dense jungle, make Mount Tangiling a
perfect place for a visit for the adventures travelers.
The
Danau Tahai is a blackwater lake, in the verdant jungle nearby
Mt Tangkiling. Climbing the Mountain you will have a the forest mist
view. Orangutans, macaques, elusive proboscis monkeys, gibbons and
langurs, as well as several bird species as gliding fish
eagles and the curious hornbills can be found in the park. The Nyaru
Menteng Borneo Orangutan Survival Rehabilitation Center can be visited
for education and learn you how they try to sustain and the
rehabilisation of wildlife. The traditional Dayak village and
Culture make it as one of the most attractive in Indonesia
with it's famouse Kaharingan religion. From Flora to Fauna and to
Traditional activities as hulling rice, carving machete
handles, weaving rattan mats and bags, to building canoes and drying
fish can be found only at and arround Mount Tangkiling.
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Tour & Travel
Destination : Indonesia,
Central Kalimantan, Kahayan River, Tangkiling Mountain
Main
Interest & Things to do :
Jungle
trek and Dayak Culture
recommended
visit time is 2 or 4 days
Kaja
Island ( pulau Kaja ) orangutan tour visit
The area of the Kahayan River has an untouched jungle, and
tradititional Dayak Culture
Wildlife
like orangutans, and longnose monkeys can be found here,
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the WWF, BOS
and other organizations have reseach and rehabilitation centers in the
area.
Fauna
is one of the best at Kalimantan, and still unexplored by tourism,
along the Kahayan River.
Culture : Dayak Ngaju
Flora
& Fauna : Lowland
Rainforest & exotic tropical wildlife
Tour
Starting Point :
Palangkaraya
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Tour
Distance to enry point :
Mount Tangkiling is about 45 Km away from Palangkaraya airport
Tour
Duration : Short
Get Through Visit 4 to 6 Days
Accommodation
& Overnights :
Simple Hotels or
Local Houses
Tour
Grade : Usual
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