TNTP ( TANJUNG PUTTING NASIONAL PARK )

         Tanjung Putting National Park, has some type of ecosystem that consists of lowland tropical rain forests, dry land forest, freshwater swamp forests, mangrove forests, coastal forests, and secondary forests.
          Tanjung Putting National Park area is dominated by lowland forest plants such as jelutung (Dyera costulata), ramin (Gonystylus bancanus), meranti (Shorea sp.) Keruing (Dipterocarpus sp.), And rattan.Types of endemic and endangered species found in protected forests of Tanjung Putting National Park, among others, the orangutan (Pongo Satyrus), proboscis monkey (Nasalis larvatus), red monkey (Presbytis rubicunda rubida), bears (Helarctos euryspilus malayanus), deer (Tragulus klossi javanicus), clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa), and cats (Prionailurus bengalensis borneoensis
          Tanjung Putting National Park is the first location in Indonesia as an orangutan rehabilitation center. There are three locations for the rehabilitation of orangutans in Tanjung Harapan, Pondok Tanggui, and Camp Leakey.Borneo Orangutan has a dark reddish fur and no tail. In line with the growth of age, adult males develop to form the cheek pads. The older, bigger cheek pads so impressed his face grim.
Tanjung Putting National Park as a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 1977 and is the Sister Park with Malaysia
Some locations / attractions to visit:Cape of Good Hope. Is the first station in the rehabilitation of orangutans. This location is located in secondary forest and swamp forest that comes with guest house, trail and road information center.Tanggui cottage. Orangutans are still observed in a closed and avoid contact with humans.Camp Leakey. Founded in 1971, was in primary forest and is home of some of the half-wild orangutans to the wild and of the newly born to age three years (the old king).Natai Galangal. Research station proboscis monkeys and other wildlife observation through a river.Reed River and Lake Birds. Observing animals and birds, especially migratory birds.
Cultural attractions outside the park:Cultural attractions outside the Park include Traditional Rowing Competition in May at Pangkalan Bun
The best visiting season: June / d of September each year.
How to reach the location:How to reach the location: Jakarta-Semarang-Pangkalan Bun (plane) or by ship Semarang-Pangkalan Bun. By land vehicles from Pangkalan Bun to Kumai about 20 minutes (8 miles). Furthermore, from Kumai to the Cape of Good Hope using klotok for 1.5 to 2 hours, or Kumai - Natai Galangal for 4-5 hours. Using a fast boat from Kumai - Tanjung Harapan for 0.5 - 1 hour, from Kumai - Camp Leakey for 1.5 - 2 hours, and from Kumai to Natai Galangal for 1.5 - 2 hours [dephui.go.id]

EDGE PANDARAN BEACH

            Edge Pandaran beach, is one of the flagship attraction of East Kotawaringin County Government. The beach is famous for its white sand and rich marine life stretches tens of kilometers from the East to the borders Kotawaringin Seruyan District. Pantai Ujung Pandaran including a sloping beach type.

            The tip Pandaran beach with white sand that is so broad, rows of palm trees that when viewed from a distance as if enclose these beaches, the waves are big enough, and the wealth of marine biota typical of this coast. Special for marine biota, in the Coast Edge Pandaran there are many jellyfish, stingrays, various types of small fish that live in coral reefs, and others.

          The tip Pandaran Coast region can also watch traditional rituals Simah Sea by local fishing communities for generations. Simah Sea is starting reinforcements ritual performed by the fishermen before starting Edge Pandaran voyage to sea for fishing. The annual ritual is performed every 10th of Shawwal, or ten days after Eid Idulfitri. Before the event is held, usually the local community cooperate to clean the beach first. After the beach is enough clean, new Sea Simah ritual held by melarungkan various offerings into the sea. By local people, these rituals believed to bring safety and provide an abundance of sustenance during the sea [​​reference startdoor.com]