BIRDING UJUNG KULON TOUR

Duration                            : 5Days/4Nights

Depart/Ending                 : Jakarta

Departure Time                : At 5 am

Type of Transport            : Private Car

Type of Accommodation : 1Night Camp – 1N Homestay- 2N Seaside Accommodation

Tour Inclusion :

Pick up service and transfer, private car and gasoline, high way, parking fee, coffee and tea, meals at Ujung Kulon, BBQ,  camping gears, porter, mineral water and soft drink, fruits,  entrance fee, English bird tour guide, crackers, and transfer back to Jakarta

Tour Exclusion :

Boating to the island, canoeing, accommodation in the island, dinner on Day 4 and tipping.

Tour Itinerary :

D1 Jakarta – Birding Ujung Kulon  Tour  – Jungle Camping Tour (B,L,D)

You will be picked up at Hotel Jakarta is around 5 am by our representative, then we drive to the border of Ujung Kulon National Park by private car,  breakfast and coffee break will be served at the local restaurant, and after we have had breakfast, we drive to the border of Ujung Kulon National Park where we will set up for jungle camp at Mt. Honje area ( not to the peak ) Key Species : White-breasted Babbler,  Grey-cheeked Tit Babbler, Javan-Black capped Babbler, Chestnut-capped Babbler, Javan Owlet, Banded Broadbill (Javan), Javan frogmouth, Black-banded barbet, (Javan) Yellow-throated hanging parrot, ( Javan) streaky-breasted spiderhunter, Javan Sunbird, and Javan kingfisher. And also we expect to see the beautiful Orange-breasted trogon, Black-naped monarch, Scaly-crowned babbler, Large wren babbler, Horsfield’s babbler, Temminck’s babbler, Olive-winged bulbul, Black-headed bulbul, Ruby-throated bulbul, Banded kingfisher, Small minivet, Crimson sunbird, Ruby –cheeked sunbird, Little spiderhunter, Orange-breasted flowerpecker, Crimson breasted flowerpecker, Artic warbler, Dark-throated oriole, and maybe Black-and crimson oriole, Blyth’s paradise flycatcher, and Maroon breasted philentoma. Night birding will have great experience where we will look for Javan frogmouth, Oriental-bay owl, Sunda scop owl, Barred eagle owl, Reddish scop owl, and Spotted wood owl.

D2 Birding Ujung Kulon Full Day Tour (B,L,)

Early breakfast will be served at the base camp, then we will look for some birds which missed in the previous day. And after lunch we trek back to the border where we will bird photography in the hide in the afternoon and we expect to see Javan banded pitta, Java black capped babbler, Horsfield’s babbler, Banded kingfisher, Rufous-backed dwarf kingfisher, Stork-billed kingfisher, Rudy kingfisher, Javan kingfisher, Cerulean kingfisher, Pin-striped tit babbler, Laced woodpecker, Common flameback,  sunda pygmy woodpecker, freckle-breasted woodpecker, Fork tailed drongo cuckoo, Ashy drongo, Javan munia, Scaly-breasted munia, White-headed munia, Banded broadbill, Yellow-eared barbet, Black –banded barbet, Greey-rumped treeswift, Crested serpent eagle. Check in at Homestay or at ranger post. Night birding is available.

D3 Birding Ujung Kulon Full Day Tour – Birding Island Tour  (B,L,D)

Early breakfast will be served at Homestay or at the ranger house, and after breakfast, we look for key birds in Ujung Kulon which missed in the previous day,  Javan Banded Pitta, Javan Owlet, Javan Frogmouth, Javan Forktail, Javan babbler/ White-Breasted Babbler,  Javan  Black Capped Babbler, Javan Kingfisher, Javan Blue –Banded Kingfisher, Javan hawk eagle, Javan sunbird, Javan tit babbler/Grey-cheeked tit babbler, Javan plover , Javan bulbul, Javan leafbird, Small blue kingfisher, Chestnut-Capped Babbler, Streaky-Breasted ( Javan) Spiderhunter, Yellow-Throated Hanging Parrot, Black-Banded Barbet, Brown-throated barbet, Zebra woodpecker, Olive-backed tailorbird, Bar -winged prinia, Scarlet- headed flowerpecker, Green Peafowl. Then we drive back to the border where we will cruise to Peucang Island by wooden boat, arrival at Peucang Island, check in at Seaside accommodation.

D4 Birding Ujung Kulon Full Day Tour  (B,LD)

Breakfast will be served at the restaurant, and after we have had breakfast, we cruise to the mainland to  look  Ruddy kingfisher, Javan forktail, Asian fairy bluebird, Black-capped kingfisher, Fulvous-chested jungleflycacther, the Green peafowl, Crimson sunbird, Green imperial pigeon, Pied imperial pigeon, Blue-throated bee eater, Chestnut-headed bee eater and many others. Explore Cidaon. And after that, we cruise back to Peucang Island to bird around the island to look for Wreathed hornbill,  maybe rhinoceros hornbill and Oriental-pied hornbill.

D5 Birding Ujung Kulon – The Border – Jakarta Hotel (B,L)

After breakfast at the restaurant,  we will look for some birds which missed in the island. Lunch will be served, and after lunch, we cruise back to the border of the park, arrival at the border around 3 PM, then  we drive back to Jakarta hotel or Jakarta international airport. End of Birding tour.