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Kutai National Park adventure
Indonesia Borneo Island with a wealth of ecological and cultural treasures that survive deep within the rainforest
jungle of Indonesia ’s largest island. Orangutans can be found at Two Islands in Indonesia, at Sumatra and Kalimantan.
The word orangutan means "human of the forest" in the Malay language. As its habitats are being usurped by humans,
the orangutan's population is decreasing and it is ingrave danger of extinction. Some information says the population is
less then 20.000 in the world. Borneo. Several National Parks at Kalimantan where Orangutans can be spot “easily”.
Tanjung Puting National Park, at Central Kalimantan,
Several other species of animals exist in this Kutai national park,
such as Bekantan Monkeys (Nasalislavatus), honey bear, deer, Kalimantan rhinos,
crocodiles and at least 300 bird species.The forests in the area were declared a nature reserve by the Sultan of Kutai,
A.M. Parikesit in 1936, covering 306,000 hectares |
East kalimantan adventures | |||||
| Samboja Orangutan trip 2 D Samboja orangutan tour 3 D Mahakam river tours 4 D Mahakam river safari 5 D Mahakam river dayak adv 6 D Kutai National park adv 4 D Mahakam & Kutai national 5 D East Borneo wildlife explore 7D Kayan Mentarang adv tours 7D Discovery kayan mentarang 7D Cross kayan mentarang 14D | ||||||||
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Teluk Kaba as a part of Kutai National Park is small bay lying between the cities Bontang and Sangata, reachable in 45 minutes by speedboat from Bontang. The forest at Kaba Bay is inhabited by groups of chimpanzees.The sea gardens in the waters of Kaba Bay are also very alluring. There are various colored corals and decorative fishes living in the bluish-green water. Settlements of Bajau people are found around the coastal forests of Kaba Bay, in Bontang Koala, with houses that are built over the sea.Kalimantan ’s dense jungle and wide terrain of wetlands have traditionally kept the region isolated from all but the adventurous travelers, and along the upper reaches of the rivers, beside the flora and fauna you can also discover the rich Dayak Culture. The indigenous Dayak settlements along the Rivers of Kalimantan is an ideal way to experience the incredible culture, where village elders practice traditional medicine and mark their status with intricate body tattoos and remarkably heavy ear adornments, we will be warmly welcomed guests in their traditional longhouses. At Borneo you can enjoy a sightful experience of traditional culture and grand diversity of exotic flora and wildlife from black orchids to fresh water dolphins and orangutans, and venture ashore for captivating jungle explorations and unforgettable encounters in our village visits. | ||||||||
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