Journey To Kapuas Hulu
Wild Animal Watching
Wildlife observing in their original habitat is a rare and special experience. The best places to watch the animals are close to the salt springs (sepan). Animals like to come here because its water is saltier than other places. The Kapuas Hulu district which located in deep heart of Borneo has a high biodiversity of its flora and fauna. It's really different from its biodiversity in our neighbor country, Malaysia. All animals in Indonesia have very unique and distinctive characteristics.
Bekantan in West Kalimantan
Sepan just River is one of big salt springs that offer excited adventure experience. This salt spring area is wide and visited by various wild animals. You can see how the wild animal act naturally in their original habitat. To reach Sepan Jut, we have to cruise up stream Sibau river by long boat at first. After arriving at Jut river estuary, we have to go up stream Jut river. Sometime we have to walk and pull the longboat for about 7 hours though some rapids in side the deep jungle of the heart of Borneo.
TRIP WITH TOURISM SERVICE OF KAPUAS HULU
The government of Kapuas Hulu in the field of tourism department offers a wide range of its facility for visitors to witness this awesome wild animal watching together with their 4 Days 3 Night Tour. Are you interested in?
Day 1. Putussibau
Arrival in Putussibau, their staff bring you to restaurant. The party up stream sibau to reach Nanga Potan Village. Indigenous people will certainly welcome you with welcoming ceremony. You can enjoy traditional music , dance , and original drinks.
Day 2. Jut River
After breakfast, departure from nanga potan to estuary of Jut river with longboat. Pure water, rapids, rain forest's landscape and plant diversity please your eyes. The trekking continues with trekking. While you explore the Jut river, wildlife will call you. A rest is taken on the Jut river bank, after that, the wet trekking continues. The flying camp built, rest and preparation for animal watching. Trip to salt spring. If lucky, we can see various types of wildlife. The party goes back to flying camp and take a dinner there.
Day 3. Salt Springs
Trip to Sepan for the animal watching in the morning. Let's try to wait animal in the morning. Return to camp for breakfast. After that jungle trekking to Nanga Potan village , it can be continued by longboat. And back to Putussibau. Having dinner and take some rest at the hotel
Day 4
After breakfast, departure from Putusibau at 11.00 am
NOTE : There is also Borneo Jungle Trekking (Sibau - Suai Exp) 6 Days 5 Nights provide by Times Travel Pontianak led by Mr.Juniardi Saktiawan.
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