Private tour in Balikpapan Nila W

Orangutan Samboja Lodge Half Day Tour

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Dear Happy Traveler, I am Nila, a member of Kalimantan Tour Guide from Balikpapan, East Kalimantan. Balikpapan is my home town, the place where I was born. I am coming from tourism and hospitality school, I definitely would be your nice local guide and good companion during your tour. See you all at Balikpapan. 6 years of experience working as a tour guide. Graduated from Hotel & Tourism school at Balikpapan, East Kalimantan Member of Indonesian Tourist Guide Association for Balikpapan, East Kalimantan area. Joining with Kalimantan Tour Guide team Training by local tourism officer in Balikpapan In some tourist sites, there will be staff who assists and provide some information.

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Overview of your Balikpapan tour

During this tour, you'll get to observe the Borneo orangutans and sun bear around the lodge. This area is strictly for the orangutan's survival foundation, which has been developing since 1992 in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan. Today the Samboja Lodge has about 180 orangutans, that have been released into 6 islands around, and they are re-forestation and protection rain forests. Come join me on a visit to the Samboja Lodge! For groups of more than 3, please contact me, and I will be able to arrange a larger vehicle and create a customized tour for you.

Your Balikpapan tour itinerary

Pick-up Service in the morning around at 7 am. . Transfer to Samboja Lodge for about one hour and a half, to visit orangutan island and see regular feeding time at 08:00 am. . We continue to visit the Sun Bear Sanctuary and Office Tower. . Next, we have lunch at Samboja Lodge with an Indonesian buffet. . Return to Balikpapan.

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation

Family private car with driver. Comfortable, clean, and with air-condition, accommodates up to 3 passengers.

What's included
Other: Entrance Fees Donations Fuel Indonesian Lunch Buffet & Drinks at the Lodge (tea, coffee, and mineral water)
Private Guide
Private Transportation
Tickets
What's not included
Other: Personal expenses. Please bring local currency in Indonesian Dollar Rupiah to buy any souvenirs.
Food Drinks Snacks
Meeting location

Airport: ,Cruise: ,ByGuide:

  • You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
Other details
Tour categories
Layover
Nature Wildlife And Safaris
Tour reference number
278735
Languages
Indonesian
English
Activity level
Moderate
Accessibility
Kid Friendly

Frequently asked questions

Who is this private tour in Balikpapan best suited for?

This private tour in Balikpapan is perfect for nature enthusiasts and animal lovers who are interested in observing Borneo orangutans and sun bears in their natural habitat. It's also suitable for families, as the tour is kid-friendly and offers a moderate activity level. If you're looking to connect with a local guide for deeper insights into the conservation efforts at Samboja Lodge, this tour is ideal.

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Hours icon 5 hours
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