To reach Tanjung Puting National Park you will need to fly to the airport of Pangkalan Bun, Kalimantan. Pangkalan Bun =PKB The easiest option is to fly to Soekarno Hatta International Airport in Jakarta (Java). All travel agents outside of Indonesia should be able to arrange this. On arrival at Jakarta airport you have several [...]

INDONESIAN ORANGUTANS  SACTUARY BORNEO (1)  Tanjung Puting. Tanjung Puting National Park, just inland from the south coast of Borneo in Central Kalimantan, currently offers rehabilitation at several sites along its main river, the Sekonyer. Tanjung Puting is coastal lowland, sitting on a peninsula jutting into the Java Sea. The peninsula is low-lying and swampy with [...]

Here are so many words that can describe Borneo, including verdant, vast, and vibrant. It is the world’s third largest island with an extremely diverse flora and fauna that include more than 380 species of birds, 222 species of mammals, more than 2,000 species of orchids, and more than 3,000 species of trees. Borneo is [...]

The Bornean Orangutan, Pongo pygmaeus, is a species of orangutan native to the island of Borneo. Together with the slightly smaller Sumatran Orangutan, it belongs to the only genus of great apes native to Asia. The Bornean Orangutan has a life span of about 35 to 40 years in the wild; in captivity it can [...]