Journey into the Rain Forests of Malaysian and Indonesian Borneo

 

July 7

Arrived in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

July 8

Fly to Sandakan in Sabah, Malasia: Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre.  River cruise through virgin mangrove, wetland, and rain forest habitats to view wildlife.

July 9

Sabah. River cruise up the Kinabatangan River to Kelenanap Oxbow Lake.  Tour Hornbill Boardwalk.

July 10

Sabah: Gomantong Caves, wildlife viewing in pristine lowland rain forest, spotlighting excursion to view nocturnal animals.

July 11

Sabah: wildlife viewing, hike to waterfall, treetop canopy walk.

July 12

Sabah: rain forest walk, wildlife viewing.

July 13

Flight to Kota Kinabalu 

July 14

Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur to Jakarta, Indonesia

July 15

Jakarta to Pangkalanbun, Kalimantan (Indonesian Borneo). Cruise on river through rain forest to Rimba Lodge.

July 16

Tanjung Puting National Park: orangutan viewing at Pondok Tanggui and Camp Leakey. 

July 17

Tanjung Puting National Park: orangutan viewing Pondok Tanggui  and Camp Leakey.

July 18

Pangkalanbun: visit the Orangutan Care Center and Facility, meet orangutan researcher Dr. Biruté Mary Galdikas.

July 19

Pangkalanbun to Jakarta

July 20

Jakarta to USA