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Kutai National Park in East Kalimantan Province of Indonesia – located on East coast of Borneo Island. Close to Bontang and Sangatta town. North of provincial capital Samarinda. Trek rainforest to meet hornbill birds, orangutans or tarantulas.
Kutai National Park:
What to do in Kutai National Park:
Wild Life: Orangutan, Malayan Sun bear, Sambar Deer, Banteng, Maroon Leaf Monkey, White-fronted Leaf Monkey, Grey or Hose’s Leaf Monkey, Proboscis Monkey, Bornean Gibbon, Otter Civet, Clouded Leopard, Black Flying Squirrel, Marbled Cat, Flat-headed Cat, Yellow-throated Marten, Smooth-coated Otter, False Gavial, Water Monitor, Crested Lizard, Estuarine Crocodile, Rhinoceros Hornbill, Short-tailed Coucal, Wrinkled Hornbill and Helmeted Hornbill
Adventure: Trekking, Caving, Marine Tours and Wild Animal Watching
Where is Kutai National Park:
Region:
Location: Kutai Regency, East Kalimantan Province, Indonesia
When & how to get to Kutai National Park:
- Best Time to Visit: 01-Apr to 31-Oct
- Getting There: Kutai National Park is one of the easy accessible parks on Kalimantan. You reach it from Bontang, industry city north of Samarinda. To get to Bontang take bus from Lempake station or take boat from Seberang station, both in Samarinda. At the PHPA office in Bontang you can get permit, guides and advice about tours through the park.
- Nearest Town: Bontang
- Nearest Airport: Samarinda
- Nearest Railway Station: Samarinda International Airport is the only major gateway to the national park.[2] There are two main point for tourist access to the park. Sangkima is on the road between Sangatta and Bontang and thus is accessible by car or bus.
Where to stay (Lodges / Guest Houses / Camps / Resorts / Hotels):
Accommodation: Simple accommodation and meals are available at the PHPA posts.
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Climate & Weather conditions in Kutai National Park:
Temp: 27° c to 33° c
Rainfall: 1,543 cm
Altitude: 397 m
Other details about Kutai National Park:
Established: 1982
Area: 1,986 sq km
Language: Kutai, Banjar, Dayak and Bahasa Indonesia
