
Tanjung Lokan the Jump off Point for Cross Borneo Jungle trek
Tanjung Lokan is a settlement of dayak people at the foot of the Muller Mountains. its up stream the Kapuas River and last village before starting the Trekking Cross West to East Borneo overland, hiking the Muller Mountain Jungle.
The Trans Kalimantan Tour, is a trip that lead you to the deepest clouded rain forest in the heart of Borneo, meet the local traditional culture of the Dayak tribes, living in their longhouses, along the river banks, in villages as Tanjung Lokan.
Tanjung Lokan Travel Information
Tour Destination :Tanjung Lokan & Muller Mountains Kalimantan
Main Interest & Tour Activities :
Visiting the Tanjung Lokan village at the foot of the Muller mountains in an quite isolated area.
Jungle trek, and exploring the Flora and Fauna which can not be found anywhere else in the world, as only in the area of the Muller mountains between the Mahakam River and the Kapuas River.
Muller Mountains are at the upper Mahakam and Kapuas River and is the Border between Malaysia, and Indonesia, surrounded with virgin rainforest and wild life.
Muller Mountains is the Highlight of the Cross East to West or West to East Borneo trek, it will take a 4 till 7 days trek to cross between the Mahakam and Kapuas River
Recommended visit time for the Muller Mountains is 3 till 4 days.
Culture :
Dayak Kenyah, Dayak Punan, Dayak Iban, Dayak Bahau
Flora & Fauna :
Virgin Tropical Rainforest and Wildlife
Tour Starting Point :
Balikpapan or Pontianak Kalimantan, Indonesia
Tour Transport Possibilities :
by public bus or chartered car from Pontianak to Putussibau, and charter longboat upstream Kapuas RiverBy flight from Pontianak to Putussibau and charter longboat upstream Kapuas River
Tour Ending Point :
Pontianak Kalimantan, Indonesia
Travel Distance to entry point :
600km from Pontianak Airport
Tour Duration :
Short Get Through Visit 10 to 14 Days
Accommodation & Hotels :
Simple Hotels, guesthouses, homestay / Local Longhouse, and jungle camp
Tour Grade :
Challenging