Pangkalan Bun and Kumai : Gate to Tanjung Puting National Park

PANGKALAN BUN AND KUMAI The word Kumai comes from the phrase “kembali ke pangkuanku”, in the Bugis language. It means “return to my lap”. Kumai was once part of the Kutaringin Monarchy. It was originally lead by Pangeran Bendahara, who later gave Kumai to Muhammad Cik, Kumai’s village leader. Cik then gave his position to [...]