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Kalimantan
Mahakam River
( Indonesian Borneo )
MAHAKAM RIVER & DERAWAN
TOUR
Tour Package Duration 07 Days / 06 Nights
Day 01:
BALIKPAPAN, SAMARINDA, MAHAKAM (LD)
Arrival at Balikpapan airport, meeting service, by
car transfer to Samarinda, Loa Janan harbor, boarding
the houseboat which will cruise upstream for an
exciting adventure on the Mahakam river. Meals provided and
overnight on houseboat.
Day 02:
MUARA MUNTAI, MANCONG, TANJUNG ISUY (BLD)
Breakfast on board, harboring Muara Muntai Kutai Village, for a short
sight seeing at this Wooden village, proceed by motor-canoe
crossing the magic Jempang Lake by to Mancong Dayak village,
on the way you could see the low land Rain forest and wildlife
at Ohong creek like proboscis monkey’s and lots
of bird species. Arrival at Mancong, we will be welcomed with
a traditional ceremony by the Dayaq Benuaq tribe, in front of one of
the Oldest Dayak Longhouse of East Kalimantan, afternoonwe
continue to Tanjung Isuy village for sightseeing of the
Longhouse and traditional way of the Dayak tribe, before
we continue to Jantur Banjarese village at the mounth of the
Jempang lake, Jantur is a collor full village of the migrated south
Kalimantan Banjarese who trading the fish to the cities, by canoe to
Rasi fresh water dolphin information center at Pela village, when lucky
we can see the irrawady fresh water dolphins here before we
board the houseboat upstream to Melak. Dinner and
overnight at houseboat.
Day
03: MELAK, EHENG,
KERSIK LUWAY, MUARA PAHU (BLD)
Breakfast, leave the houseboat for a day trip in
Melak, drive to Eheng by Jeep passing beautiful highland to
reach the old longhouse Eheng of the Dayak Tunjung Tribe,
continue to the forest of Kersik Luway, to explore the wild
orchid and pitcher plant species, if lucky the famous black
orchid can be seen. Afternoon to Ombau Asa waterfall, an exciting place
for swimming. Return to Melak then board to the houseboat and
downstream to Muara Pahu to continue to Tenggarong. Dinner and
overnight on board of the houseboat
Day
04: TENGGARONG, BERAU, DERAWAN ISLAND (BLD)
Arrive at Tenggarong, visiting the former palace of Sultan Kutai
Kertanegara. Where you will see the Sultan's impressive collection of
heirlooms, ceramics, Dayak's art and culture items. transfer
to airport for onward flight to Berau, Upon arrival at
Tanjung Redep Berau airport, direct transfer
to harbor for boarding speedboat and cross the Sea to Derawan Island.
Check in at Lodge, afternoon possibility for snorkeling or Derawan
village sightseeing. Dinner at Local Restaurant.
Day 05
& 06: DERAWAN ARCHIPELAGO, SANGALAKI ISLAND, KAKABAN
ISLAND (BLD)
Early in the morning by fishermen's boat to Sangalaki Island which is
called the Capital of The Mantas Rays, many kinds of exotic fish could
be seen in this area like the Mantas, Napoleons, purple sea horses,
tunitates, dwarf scorpion fishes, and not to forget the Coral Sea
Garden which is still in tact. Continue to Kakaban
Island known of it's mangrove fringed lake inside
which is a bit above the sea level, the lake itself is about 17 meters
deep of brackish water with a green algae bottom, sea life diverse
from four types of jellyfish, snakes, orange purple and yellow
clams on the branches. The Dive points around the
islands as the barracuda Point has sharks, leopards fish, tunas,
snappers and offcourse large schools of barracudas, the Blue
Cave point is a cave of about 120 meters long with at the end a Blue
sea light, and is only for the experienced divers. From the Dive points
the Gorganian Forest view is amazing, return to Derawan Island, for
dinner and overnight
Day
07:
DERAWAN, BERAU (B)
After
breakfast start our trip cross the sea by boat to Berau
for your flight to your next destination.
MAHAKAM RIVER TOURS
3 Days Mahakam River Cruise
4 Days Mahakam River Cruise
5 Days Mahakam River Cruise
& Kutai Park Orangutan
6 Days Mahakam River Cruise
7 Days Mahakam River Cruise
& Tanjung Puting
7 Days Mahakam River Cruise
& Derawan Beach Paradise
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Orangutan
Tanjung Puting
Tanjung
Puting National Park is know of it's orangutans, and a popular
tourist destination of Kalimantan, we
are offering multi-day klotok cruise boat tours into
the jungle to view wildlife and visit the research centers in
Tanjung Puting.
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Banjarmasin,
Loksado
& Meratus
The
traditional Floating Market of Banjarmasin in
the tributary of the Barito River, Loksado Bamboo Rafting
adventure at the Amandit River, and the Meratus
mountain emerald forest view overlooking Kalimantan 's jungle
tours.
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Mahakam River Cruise
The
Mahakam River of Kalimantan flows from it's spring 980 km in the Muller
Mountains to the Makassar Strait as the only infrastructure channel,
tourist can explore the Dayak Culture in the low and middle part, and
the Borneo
Jungle at the upper part of the Mahakam River.
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Kutai Park
Kutai
National Park is covered with lowland forest, and home to lot
of wildlife species, including the endangered orangutan, and proboscis
monkeys, Kutai Park is located at the east coast of
Borneo Island, approximately at the equator.
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Derawan
Derawan bounty
archipelago of white beaches, palm trees, and blue lagoon sea, is home
to coral and fish diversity, green turtles, laying their eggs
at Sangalaki beach, the Manta's
around. Mangrove forest Kakaban island has the worlds largest
yelly fish lake.
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