Tour Package to the Heart of Borneo 8 Days 7 Nights

Itinerary:
Day 01 : PUTUSSIBAU
–   Arrival in Putussibau. To the Hotel by car/bus.
–   Check in to the Hotel, Explore the livelihood of the people in Putussibau town- free program

Day 02: BOAT STATION – NAPOTAN VILLAGE –
–   After breakfast, departure from the Hotel by car to the boat station
–   River journey to Na. Potan Village (stuffs left in Putussibau) by long boat
–   Arrive in Na. Potan Village, check in to the local guesthouse, lunch and rest
–   Swimming in the pure white water in Potan River
–   View Na. Potan Village, interact with the local people
–   Up stream Sibau river for wildlife watching and nature panorama view
–   Back to the guest house, rest and dinner

Day 03: FOREST – JELUANG RIVER MOUTH – JUNGLE
–   Preparation and breakfast
–   Start trekking through traditional rubber plantations, rich fruit gardens and rice fields (abandoned/active). During the dry season you can meet local farmers who are just coming back from harvesting the rubber. The following trek is a combination of dry and wet trekking. Feel the genuineness of Borneo’s rain forest, enjoy the clear water, and listen to the wild animal’s calls
–   While waiting for the lunch to be served, you can relax, swim in the clear water or just enjoy the peacefulness of the forest.
–   After lunch you will hike up Jeluang Hill, passing sorea trees in some hills and listening to animal calls.
–   Hanging tent will be constructed on the top of the hill to spend the night in. As the sun sets the jungle awakes and you will hear the amazing sounds of the nightly jungle life.

Day 04: JUNGLE – SUAI RIVER BANK
–   Preparation and breakfast
–   Climbing up a steep hill is the challenge for today. It is expected to take hour and hour. Once up there, you can enjoy the beauty and freshness of the pristine forest of the Heart of Borneo from an extraordinary place. This is the end of the heavy trekking part of the tour.
–   It is then time to hike downstream in the calm Ribut River. While trekking on the river, you can see fishes and shrimps swimming in the pure water. After another hour we will reach the point where this river flows into the Suai River.
–   It is here on the rocky-sandy riverbank that the end of trekking. The fishes and the clear water invite you for a swim before constructing the second hanging tent camp on the riverbank. View a nice panorama and breathe in pure oxygen.

Day 05: FLYING TENT – SUAI RIVER – NA.AWIN – SUNGULOK AP.ALIN –
–   Preparation and breakfast
–   The trip continue by car to Sungolok Apalin Longhouse
–   Arrive in Sungulok Apalin
–   Explore the livelihood of the local (Tamambaloh Tribe). Spent your night with local and feel the life in slowly seconds. Free program

Day 06: LANJAK HIGHLAND – DANAU SENTARUM NATIONAL PARK
–   Land journey to Lanjak by car (4WD)
–   Arrive in Lanjak, the trip continue by cruising Sentarum Lake by Speedboat to reach Pulau Melayu Island
–   Arrive at Pulau Melayu, hiking up the hill, view the biggest wetland in Borneo from the high point
–   Trip to Na. Leboyan
–   Arrived at Na. Leboyan village, check in to the local house
–   Explore the livelihood of fishermen, swimming, boating to have wildlife and nature panorama view
–   Dinner, interact with the local (Malay people-Fishermen)

Day 07: SENTARUM LAKE & KAPUAS RIVER – PUTUSSIBAU DISTRICT
–   After breakfast, Lake-river journey to Putussibau by speedboats
–   After arriving in Putussibau the staff will drive you to the hotel. Check in to the Hotel- Free program

Day 08: PUTUSSIBAU
–   After breakfast at the Hotel, you can explore Putussibau city- Free program
–   After Lunch, packing and check in to the airport
–   Flight to Pontianak

Notifications:
–   You will get wet on the boat. Please protect your baggage.
–   There is no bathroom is in the Jungle. For women, it is recommended to bring sarong(traditional bathwear for women) to bath in the river.
–   There is no electricity.

More info, contact us:
westkalimantan@indonesia-tourism.com