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Sabangau Eco Lodge

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Sabangau Eco Lodge, located on the edge of Sebangau National Park in Central Kalimantan, is an eco-friendly accommodation designed for travelers seeking sustainable tourism experiences. Surrounded by peat swamp forests and wildlife, the lodge provides an opportunity to connect with nature while supporting conservation and local communities. It’s an ideal base for exploring Sebangau’s biodiversity, including the famous orangutans of Borneo.

What to See & Do

  • Wildlife Observation 🐒 spot orangutans 🧡, proboscis monkeys 👃, and hornbills 🦅 in nearby Sebangau National Park 🌳👀
  • Boat Tours 🛶 cruise 🚢 along blackwater canals 🌊 surrounded by lush forest scenery 🌲💚
  • Forest Walks 🚶‍♀️ explore guided trails 🗺️ to learn 💡 about peat swamp ecosystems 💧 and flora 🌿🧠
  • Cultural Interaction 🤝 meet local Dayak communities 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 and learn about their conservation efforts ♻️🇹🇭
  • Eco-Living Experience 🏡 stay in solar-powered lodges ☀️ built with natural materials 🪵 and enjoy local organic meals 🍽️😋

How to Get There

  • From Palangkaraya 🚗: 30 minutes ⏱️ by car 🚙 to Kereng Bangkirai Pier ⚓, followed by a short boat ride 🚤 to the lodge 🏡💨✅
  • By Air ✈️: fly 🛫 to Tjilik Riwut Airport 🛬 and continue 🚕 by taxi to the pier 🚢👍
  • By Tour 🗺️: many eco-tours 🤝 include accommodation packages 🎁 with transport 🚐 and guided activities 🧑‍🏫✅

Travel Tips

  • Book in advance 📞, especially during high season ☀️ (June–August 📅) ⏳✅
  • Bring eco-friendly toiletries 🧴 and avoid single-use plastics ♻️💚🚫
  • Carry insect repellent 🦟🚫 and lightweight long sleeves 👕 for forest walks 🌲🎒
  • Respect wildlife 🐒 by keeping a safe distance 📏 and minimizing noise 🤫🔇🙏
  • Support local guides 🧑‍🏫 and purchase community-made handicrafts 🎨🛍️💚

Suggested Itinerary

  • 2:00 PM – Check-in 🛎️ at Sabangau Eco Lodge 🏡💨
  • 3:00 PM – Take a short nature walk 🚶‍♀️ around the lodge area 🌳💚
  • 5:30 PM – Enjoy sunset 🌅 over the Sebangau River 🌊🧡✨
  • 7:00 PM – Dinner 🍽️ with local Dayak cuisine 🍝😋🥂👋

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daily: Check-in 2:00 PM, Check-out 12:00 PM

Entry Fee:

Starting from IDR 600,000 per night (includes meals and guided activities)

Best Time to Visit:

June to October during the dry season for optimal access and wildlife spotting.

Location

📌 Sabangau Eco Lodge, Palangkaraya, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia

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