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Later visit the Tanjung Harapan feeding station at the park headquarters, where large alpha male can often be spotted. Dinner is included at the ecolodge, where your leader will fill you in on the program for the next few days. Included Activities: -<description>Tanjung Puting NP - Tanjung Harapan orangutan feeding station</description> -<description>Tanjung Puting NP - Klotok boat cruise</description>","lat":"-3.055015","lng":"111.918414"},{"title":"Day 3: Tanjung Puting NP","name":"Tanjung Puting NP","description":"Head off for an early morning aboard your klotok and cruise upriver in search of the local wildlife. Your first stop is the renowned Camp Leakey – possibly the most famous place for orangutan research in the world. At Leakey, visit the education centre to learn a little bit more about the region, and keep an eye out for agile gibbons and wild pigs. You’ll visit the feeding centre for an up close look at the orangutans – a truly special experience. Afterwards, cruise down the river in search of proboscis monkeys and wild orangutans socialising along the riverbank, then return to your ecolodge accommodation for dinner. Included Activities: -<description>Tanjung Puting NP - Camp Leakey</description> -<description>Tanjung Puting NP - Orangutan Feeding Platform 2</description> -<description>Tanjung Puting NP - Klotok boat cruise</description>","lat":"-3.055015","lng":"111.918414"},{"title":"Day 4: Tanjung Puting NP","name":"Tanjung Puting NP","description":"After breakfast, leave for the feeding station of Pondok Tanggui, 1 hour upstream for morning feeding time. Look out for giant squirrels, pigs, and many butterflies on the walk in. As at most of the stations, you are likely to spot another large alpha male here too. After viewing the orangutans, spend some time exploring the area before getting back on the boat. Lunch today will be on board before travelling to the Tanjung Harapan feeding Station for the afternoon feeding. Visit the nearby Tanjung Harapan village across the river and then return back to your ecolodge for the evening.\n Included Activities: -<description>Tanjung Puting NP - Tanjung Harapan village visit</description> -<description>Tanjung Puting NP - Pondok Tanggui orangutan feeding station</description>","lat":"-3.055015","lng":"111.918414"},{"title":"Day 5: Tanjung Puting NP – Sampit","name":"Tanjung Puting NP – Sampit","description":"After breakfast, it’s time to say goodbye to Tanjung Puting National Park, boarding your klotok once more and taking a leisurely boat ride to the port city of Kumai. Stop for lunch in the city, a good chance to reflect on your special time in the national park, then drive on to Sampit. This port city is famous for its fresh seafood, so be sure to ask your leader for some tips on where to pick up local specialties for dinner this evening. 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Otherwise, there’s a range of walks to local villages or bikes for hire to explore further afield.\n\n Optional Activities: -<description>Walking/biking to local villages</description> -<description>Trip to Tangkiling Hill & Dayak Spiritual Site of Batu Banama</description>","lat":"-2.216105","lng":"113.913977"},{"title":"Day 7: Sebangau NP","name":"Sebangau NP","description":"Time to head off for more adventures in the wild! Depart early this morning for Sebangau National Park, home to orangutans, proboscis monkeys, macaques, monitor lizards, hornbills, kingfishers, and clouded leopards. For many years, this area was impacted by illegal logging and wildfires, and though sightings are not a guarantee, the wild animals have begun to repopulate. Spend a few hours exploring by canoe and on foot with a local ranger. After lunch, enjoy some free time to relax or swim before returning to Palangka Raya and your hotel for the evening. 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Sit back and relax with a chilled-out afternoon at the hotel with your travel crew.\n\n Included Activities: -<description>Tumbang Malahoi Village - Village & jungle walk</description>","lat":"-2.216105","lng":"113.913977"},{"title":"Day 10: Palangka Raya","name":"Palangka Raya","description":"After breakfast, embark on a Sei Gohong river tour by canoe, making your way to Kaja Island, where you will witness the Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation’s (BOSF) pre-release program in action. Kaja Island is the final step of the BOSF program before the orangutans return to the wild. In addition to observing these magnificent creatures, the island is home to a diverse range of other wildlife and birds. 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