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Dayak Mahakam river tours 6 days
Along Mahakam River of East Kalimantan, Dayak cultural
treasures that survive deep within the rainforest jungle
of Indonesia ’s largest island can be dicovered.
Kalimantan ’s dense jungle and wide terrain of wetlands have traditionally kept the region isolated from all but the adventurous travelers, and along the upper reaches of the rivers, you can discover the rich Dayak Culture. The indigenous Dayak settlements along the Rivers of Kalimantan is an ideal way to experience the incredible culture, where village elders practice traditional medicine and mark their status with intricate body tattoos and remarkably heavy ear adornments, we will be warmly welcomed guests in their traditional long houses.
Here you can enjoy a sight experience of traditional culture and grand diversity of exotic flora and wildlife from black orchids to fresh water dolphins and orangutans, and venture ashore for captivating jungle explorations and unforgettable encounters in our village visits
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Samboja orangutan tour 3 D
Mahakam river tours 4 D
Mahakam river safari 5 D
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Mahakam River Dayak Adventures Tour, 6 days 5 nights
Located : Balikpapan, East kalimantan
Number of Pax : unlimited
Day 01: BALIKPAPAN, SAMARINDA, MAHAKAM ( LD)
Upon arrival at Balikpapan airport, meeting service and transfer to Loa Janan, to board houseboat for exciting adventure on Mahakam River. Meals provided and overnight on houseboat.
Day 02 :MUARA MUNTAI, TANJUNG ISUY (BLD)
Arrival at Muara Muntai, sightseeing of this wooden village, then cross Jempang Lake to Tanjung Isuy by motor canoe. Arrival at Tanjung Isuy welcomed with a traditional ceremony by the Dayaq Benuaq. Overnight at Longhouse.
Day 03: TANJUNG ISUY, MANCONG, MELAK (BLD)
After breakfast a half day excursion by motorized canoe pass Ohong Creek to Mancong, during the cruise you could see wildlife like monkey’s and birds. Afternoon return to Muara Muntai and cruise up Mahakam River by houseboat to Melak. Overnight on the boat.
Day 04: 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 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, ceramics, Dayak's art and culture items. Afterwards return to houseboat and downstream to Samarinda, check in at hotel.
Day 06: SAMARINDA, BALIKPAPAN (B)
Breakfast, free at leisure, and enjoy the hotel atmosphere, soaking up the pool until departure transfer to Balikpapan airport for your next destination.
Tour including :
1. 1 night hotel at Samarinda, 3 night house boat and 1 night at long house
2. Return pick up from and to Balikpapan airport
3. All admission fee
4. English speaking guide
5. Meals as indicated.
6. AC House boat ( non cabin )
7. Welcome dance
8. Overnight at Long house.
Tour Excluded
1. Additional program
2. Airfares
3. Other personal expenses
How to get :
Daily flight from Jakarta, Surabaya, makasar, Bali
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