Trip Operate Daily
Starting point : Balikpapan or Samarinda / Kalimantan
Ending point : Balikpapan or Samarinda / Kalimantan
Day
01 : BALIKPAPAN - SAMARINDA - MAHAKAM (LD)
Upon
arrival at Balikpapan airport, meeting service and
directly transfer by bus/minibus to Loa Janan, then
boarding houseboat for exciting adventure on Mahakam
river. On the way, you are going to see beautiful
scenery on the left & right side Mahakam river, Meals
provided and overnight on houseboat.
Day 02 : MUARA MUNTAI - TANJUNG ISUY (BLD)
Morning arrival in Muara Muntai, sightseeing in villages
where you will see and pass the hard woodeen road. Then
crossing the river to Jempang lake to reach Tanjung Isuy.
A welcome ceremony and dance will be presented. Meals
and overnight at Long House.
Day
03 : TANJUNG ISUY - MANCONG - MELAK (BLD)
After breakfast you will take half day excursion by
motorized pass Ohong river to visit another dayak
village and their Long House namely Mancong. On the way
cruise if you lucky you have chance to see Bekantan, one
of monkey species with its long nose or other local
animal in both sides of the river. Return to Muara
Muntai and cruise up Mahakam river by houseboat to Melak.
Overnight on the boat with meals provided.
Day 04 : MELAK - EHENG - OMBAU ASA (BLD)
Arrive in Melak then proceed drive to Eheng by
Jeep/Minibus and pass beautiful highland to reach the
old longhouse of Dayak Tunjung. Visit Kersik Luway and
observe the nature forest, if lucky famous black orchid
can be seen. Afterwards visit to Ombau Asa waterfall,
where an exciting place to swim. Return to Melak then
board to the houseboat and down streams to Tenggarong.
Day
05 : TENGGARONG - SAMARINDA (BLD)
Arrive at Tenggarong, visiting the former palace of
Sultan Kutai Kertanegara. Where you will see the
Sultan's impressive collection of heirlooms, china
ceramics, dayak's art and culture items, etc in that
Museum. Afterwards return to houseboat and down streams
to Samarinda, check in at Mesra International Hotel.
Day
06 : SAMARINDA - BALIKPAPAN (B)
Breakfast, free at leisure, enjoy the hotel atmosphere,
soaking up the pool until departure transfer to
Balikpapan airport for your next destination. |