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Banjarmasin Floating
Market
& Mahakam
River
( Indonesian Borneo )
Day
01: ARRIVAL IN BANJARMASIN (D)
Meet at airport and directly transfer to hotel for check in. Next,
exploring Banjarese river civilization by taking an afternoon canal
sightseeing. Afterwards, return to hotel for overnight. Free at own
leisure.
Day 02:
BANJARMASIN, FLOATING MARKET, BALIKPAPAN, MAHAKAM RIVER (BLD)
Early in the morning, we will leave to floating market for exploring
the unique culture of Banjarese that trade commodities from boat to
boat, then return to hotel crossing Banjarmasin River while sightseeing
people activities on riverside. Return to Hotel, check-out, transfer to
Banjarmasin airport for flight to Balikpapan. Upon arrival at
Balikpapan airport, direct transfer by car to Loa
Janan, to board houseboat for exciting adventure on Mahakam river.
Meals provided and overnight on houseboat.
Day 03:
MUARA MUNTAI, MANCONG, TANJUNG ISUY,MUARA PAHU (BLD)
Short sight seeing at Muara Muntai Wooden village, then crossing
Jempang Lake by motor canoe to Mancong. During the cruise you could see
Rain forest and wildlife at Ohong creek like monkey’s and
birds, Upon arrival at Mancong, welcomed with a traditional ceremony by
the Dayaq Benuaq, one of the Oldest Dayak Longhouse of East Kalimantan
can be found here, Late afternoon by motor canoe to Tanjung Isuy for
sightseeing and continue to Houseboat for dinner and overnight.
Houseboat will cruise up to Muara Pahu.
Day 04:
MUARA PAHU, DOLPHIN & BOLOWAN RIVER, UPSTREAM (BLD)
Arrive at Muara Pahu, cruise up Bolowan river by canoe, along the river
bank, we see the Exotic Kutai culture collide with
the nature, after a while we will pass the proboscis Monkeys
Island, to spot these rare red endangered
longnose monkeys closely, before we move into the black water
peat swamp forest land near Semayang Lake, with
opportunities to spot the fresh water dolphins around
and move into the Bolowan River. Late
Afternoon, we continue upstream to Melak.
Day 05:
MELAK, EHENG, OMBAU ASA (BLD)
Arrive in Melak then drive to Eheng by Jeep / Minibus passing beautiful
highland to reach the old longhouse of Dayak Tunjung. Afterwards visit
Kersik Luway and explore the forest, 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
Tenggarong.
Day
06: TENGGARONG, BALIKPAPAN (BL)
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. Afterwards by car
to Balikpapan airport for your next destination.
South
Kalimantan Tours & Beyond
3 Days Banjarmasin Floating
Market & Orangutan Kaja Island
4 Days Banjarmasin &
Tanjung Puting Orangutan
5 Days Bamboo
Rafting, Meratus Jungle Trek & Orangutan
6 Days Banjarmasin Floating Market
& Mahakam River Cruise
7 Days Loksado Bamboo
Rafting, Meratus Jungle Trek Derawan
7 Days Meratus Mountain
Jungle Trek
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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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