How to get orangutan rehabilitation center, tanjung puting national park

Entering to Tanjung Puting National Park,Home of rainforest animals

Tanjung Puting National Park located at both region, Kotawaringin Barat known which is Pangkalan Bun as capital city and Kotawaringin Timur with Sampit as the capital city.

Pangkalan Bun part of Tanjung puting is the only part of the areas for tourist destination. How to get Pangkalan Bun???
Pangkalan Bun is devoloped city, the oilpalm agriculture as the main econimic targeting as before wood industry take 75% of the econimic. To get here is not difficult, all type of transportation are provided, air, sea and land.

From the air : There are fw different airline serve everyday, KAL STAR, TRIGANA AIR. They fly to most main destination in java and between Kalimantan it self. Semarang, Surabaya, Jakarta, Pontianak, Banjarmasin. You could get connecting flight to Denpasar, Ujungpandang and other flight destination in Indonesia even the have international flight as well.

From the sea : 4 time in week the Pelni and Ferry serve from and to Semarang or Surabaya, This is an other cheap alternative way to visist Orangutan. It will take between 18 until 23 hours cruising , they provide different class to choose for, also music entertaiment, cafe etc.

By the Road : You could take bus from Banjarmasin to Pangkalan Bun, transit at Palangkaraya and Sampit. it take 13 hours ride with really bad road at few spot. If you have sense of OFF ROAD this is the best way to take.

When you get Pangkalan Bun
There are saveral good hotel in Pangkalan Bun and many of them over inexpensive price if you want spend a night at Pangkalan Bun or You can go directly to Kumai boat stage but before that have to arrange police permit and National Park entrance permit at Pangkalan Bun. Take only 20 minutes from Pangkalan Bun to Kumai where you will rent for the traditional wooden boat or KLOTOK that will take you to the park to visit our encester ORANGUTAN.

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