East Kalimantan
Tour code : JO 10 - KLM
Attraction :MAHAKAM RIVER II
Duration: 05 Days/04 Nights
Grade: Easy
East Kalimantan is one of provinces in Borneo Island, also called as the Equator Pearl, because of its abundant natural sources. 
The land offers magnificent natural beauties for visitors. The Mahakam river which meander of hundreds kilometers through one of the largest tropical rainforest in the world with twenty main Dayak sub-ethnics, once feared as headhunters settle on the river basin. Cruise the mighty river and trekking the rainforest, will give you the opportunity to explore remote and unique world of the famous Dayak tribe on their harmonious lives unite to the mighty nature of Borneo.
Day 01: ARRIVAL IN BALIKPAPAN – MAHAKAM RIVER
- Meet at airport and directly transfer to Loa Janan for boarding the houseboat to start the exciting adventure of Mahakam River.
- Lunch, dinner and overnight on houseboat. (L,D)
- After breakfast, we will cross the Jempang Lake where species of water bird flyover the area to catch fish and the Ohong River where proboscis monkey, monitor lizard, and other wildlife as it glides by.
- Visiting Mancong village to explore the impressive longhouse and Dayak Benuaq life.
- Next, travel to Tanjung Isuy village for watching traditional Dayak dance in front of their longhouse.
- Afterwards, proceed to houseboat for cruising downward the Mahakam River. (B,L,D)
Day 03: LEKAQ KIDAU – TENGGARONG – BALIKPAPAN
- After breakfast, visiting the Dayak Kenyah village to see remains long ear women with tattoos on their skin then return to houseboat for cruising downward the Mahakam river.
- A stop will be made at Tenggarong for exploring the King Collection on the Museum of Mulawarman and Royal Cemetery of Kutai Kartanegara kingdom.
- Next, drive to Balikpapan for overnight on hotel. (B,L,D)
Day 04: DEPARTURE
- Free at your own leisure till the proper time for transfering to airport for your next destination. (B)
Included:
- AC land transportation
- Houseboat
- Motorized boat
- Accommodation based on twin share:
- # 02 Nights at house boat
- # 01 Night at 3 stars hotel in Balikpapan
- Entrance fee, donation & refreshments
- English Speaking Guide.
- Meals as stated on program, indicated as (B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: dinner)
- Dance performance