Trekking Balikpapan - Dayak Inheritances & Jungle Camping Tour Trekking Balikpapan - Dayak Inheritances & Jungle Camping tour is an adventure tour program in the inland of Mahakam river, trekking activity visit Dayak tribes. Balikpapan trekking is to experiences the daily local life who lives away from the city and they still do the ancestor ritual ceremony. The one of famous Borneo people called The Dayak tribe. The trekking tour program combines exploring the Dayak inheritances alike old blow pipe, Mandau(Dayak typical sword) and the long houses. of course the ancient tradition as well as the cultures. Others, you will also enjoying the jungle trekking, camping and relaxing. The Banjarese and Kutainese are mostly the coastal population, living in towns and cities. The Dayak peoples form the overwhelming majority of the population of the hinterland, who live in longhouses called umaq daru. Samarinda is known for its fine sarong cloth. The city shows some signs of being the capital of a prosperous province. New government offices and public buildings are rising everywhere. Samarinda has a number of modest but comfortable hotels.
Balikpapan, the centre of Kalimantan's oil industry is also the gateway to East Kalimantan with air and sea connections to Jakarta and other major points in Indonesia. Even the trip to Samarinda, begins in Balikpapan. Living up to its importance, Balikpapan has a number of good hotels, including one of international standard, as well as recreation facilities. It has the second busiest airport in the nation after Jakarta, due to its strategic position. Tenggarong, up the Mahakam river from Samarinda, is the capital of the Kutai regency and was once the seat of the Kutai sultanate. The Sultan's palace on the riverside is now a museum where the old royal paraphernalia are kept, as well as an excellent collection of antique Chinese ceramics. Dayak statues can be admired in the yard. A curious thing about the royal paraphernalia is that they display a strong resemblance with Java's court tradition.
12 Days / 11 Nights. Balikpapan Trekking - East Borneo, Indonesia Start / Finish: Balikpapan Airport, East Kalimantan.
Tour Code: KNLR-EB-BT-12D. Grade: Moderate - Challenging. Departure: Daily. Trekking Itinerary DAY 01: BALIKPAPAN TREKKING - SAMARINDA Arrival at Sepinggan airport in Balikpapan before afternoon, meeting service and transfer by private car to Samarinda. Saty overnight at Samarinda nice hotel. Meals: Nice Dinner Accommodation: Swiss-Belhotel Hotel Samarinda DAY 02: SAMARINDA - LONG BAGUN BY RIVER HOUSE BOAT At 07.00 am cruise up Mahakam river to Long Bagun in 2 days/1 night trip by the same boat. Meals and overnight are provided on boat. ( This is one of most memorable time cruising in the biggest river in Indonesia and it reminds about Anaconda movie that taken place in east part of Borneo inland). Accommodation: House Boat DAY 03: ARRIVAL LONG BAGUN
We Will reach Long Bagun at late afternoon (20.30 pm). Keep stay at public boat until morning. Dinner and overnight are provided on boat. Accommodation: House Boat DAY 04: LONG BAGUN - TIONG OHANG Depart to Tiong Ohang by public long boat in 6 hours, through the rapids. this is starting of your Borneo adventure. Lunch enroute, dinner and overnight at local house in Tiong Ohang. Accommodation: Local house DAY 05: TIONG OHANG - MUARA HUBUNG - ATIKOP HILL MUARA SAITE Ride the motorized canoe passing several small rapids in 2 hours to Muara Hubung. Start trekking and climb the Atikop hill, approximately 5 hours to reach the campsite at Muara Saite. Porter will set up a simple tent with waterproof awning. Meals prepared, and overnight in tent. Accommodation: Camping DAY 06: MUARA SAITE - BEKANA - ARINGE
Trekking Through primary rain forest, the trekking is going deeper. Our next jungle camping is in Aringe. Meals prepared, and overnight in tent. Accommodation: Camping DAY 07: ARINGE CAMPING Today activity is holding around campsite to enjoy your time in the forest - searching and learning about jungles plant includes herbs that usually Dayak tribe used for medicine. Meals prepared, and overnight in tent. Accommodation: Camping DAY 08: ARINGE - MUARA SAITE TREKKING We Will be trekking back to Muara Saite before reach Muara Hubung. Meals prepared, and overnight in tent. Accommodation: Camping DAY 09: MUARA SAITE - MUARA HUBUNG - TIONG BUU Arrival in Muara Hubung, we will continue the trip to Tiong Bu'u by motorized canoe and sightseeing along the river. Meals prepared, and
overnight in local house. Accommodation: Hut, local house DAY 10: TIONG BUU - LONG BAGUN RIVER ADVENTURE Downstream Mahakam river to Long Bagun by long boat passing many rapid and stones, it is also exciting and adventure. Meals prepared, and overnight in local house. Accommodation: local house DAY 11: LONG BAGUN - SAMARINDA Depart to Samarinda by house boat public river taxi and we will arrive in the next morning. Meals and overnight are provided on boat. Accommodation: House boat DAY 12: SAMARINDA - BALIKPAPAN Once arrive in Samarinda will proceed to Balikpapan airport by private car for 2,5 hours. Tour end Meals: Breakfast Accommodation: -
Trekking Package Inclusion: Internal Domestic Airfare Jakarta Balikpapan Return Transfer in/out From/to Balikpapan airport. Private air conditioned car (land vehicle) Public land and river transport as per program. Full board meals during the trip. Accommodation as per program. English speaking guide. Porter for one medium bag pack. Trekking Price Exclusion: International air fares, Airport tax Personal expenses. Soft drink and alcoholic beverages. Insurance (Highly recommended to prepared your own Travel insurance) Any expenses incurred due to all causes beyond the program. Accommodation in Balikpapan. What to bring during Balikpapan Trekking Travel bag, rain coat, suntan lotion, hat, T-Shirt, paddling/beach sandals, comfortable walking/trekking shoes with extra socks, binocular, flash light with extra bulb and batteries, Camera + extra films, towels,
swimsuit, mosquito/insect repellent, personal medicine, for souvenirs and other personal expenses please bring Rupiah. Per person in USD: Solo Traveler/Single: USD 4,130 Minimum 2-3 persons: USD 2,360 Per Person Minimum 4 6 persons: USD 2,145 Per Person Minimum 7 9 persons: USD 1,980 Per Person Minimum 10 12 persons: USD 1,785 Per Person To book Balikpapan Trekking 12 days 11 nights, please email us at: adventuretourtravelindonesia@gmail.com by mentioning the tour code: KNLR-EB-BT-12D and number of tour participants in your email. TOUR BOOKING PROCESS: 1.Please send us an email request including detail date you would like
have and the number of partners 2.The available departure will email you as soon as we get your email. 3.Write back to us the email that you are confirmed the program and the cost 4.When we get your confirmation, we will send you the official confirmation Paper as agreed (invoice). 5.we have right to cancel the reservation with or without notice when it over from the limit booking time PAYMENT: 1.When the confirmation is sent, we require deposit payment 35% from total land cost for guaranty booking(no Refund) 2.Balance of payment could should be made at least 2 weeks before departure date. 3.Payment could be made through PayPal will be apply additional surcharge 5% for the amount will be transferred. FORCE MAJOUR ( For flight Cancel and delay ) : This Packages excludes expenses incurred due to causes beyond our control (force majeur) and expenses also incurred due to flight cancellations & delays are not covered by www.adventuretourtravelindonesia.com. we will assist in the rescheduling of all flights & organizing suitable accommodations
transport and meals etc but ALL costs are to be covered by yourself if these circumstances occur.