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Beyond
the Barito River of
South Kalimantan
South Kalimantan 's Indonesia
part of Borneo is the land of the Barito river which cascade down from
the Meratus mountain ranges about 2000 meters above
sea level. Barito River is a crucial infrastructure
channel between the coast and the deep interior highland. The river
highway
attract tourists who wants to travel into the jungle regions.
South
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 Banjarese and Dayak
Culture. The
indigenous
Dayak settlements along the Rivers of Kalimantan 's Meratus
Mountains is an ideal
way
to
experience the incredible culture. You can
enjoy a sightful experience of traditional culture and grand
diversity of exotic flora and wildlife. An adventure Tour ashore for
captivating
jungle explorations and unforgettable encounters in our village visits.
Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime exploration of the Kalimantan Island!
The Borneo Expeditions are a collection of exploratories and Indonesia
dream
destination journeys
that reflect the particular passions and favorite places. We created
the Borneo adventure tours for those who search a indigenous Dayak
Culture in the deep dense jungle with it's exotic flora and fauna.
Borneo travelers will have an unforgettable
experience trip in Indonesia, however, it is designed
for those who are adventurous in body and spirit.
BARITO JUNGLE
ADVENTURE
Duration
10 Days / 09
Nights
Note:
Participant is expected arrive by morning flight, which reach
Banjarmasin not later than 12:00 Am.
Day
01; BANJARMASIN, MARABAHAN (LD)
Upon
arrival at Banjarmasin Airport, meeting service and transfer to
the city for lunch, afterwards we board the boat to cruise upstream the
Barito River to Marabahan, which is about 3 hours from Banjarmasin.
Upon arrival in Marabahan check-in at Losmen for
overnight.
Day
02; MARABAHAN, MARGASARI, NEGARA, BATUTANGGA,
(BLD)
After
breakfast sightseeing in village, then cruising to Margasari (2
hours) village, which is famous of its rattan & bamboo
handicrafts.
Meals enroute, overnight at Losmen in Batutangga
Day
03; BATUTANGGA, BATU KAMBAR (BLD)
After
breakfast, hiking to Batu Kambar crossing farmland and tropical
forest, lunch enroute, overnight at local house.
Day
04; BATU KAMBAR, DATAR ALAI (BLD)
After
breakfast continue trekking through the forest to Datar Alai.
Lunch enroute, overnight at Longhouse or local house.
Day
05; DATAR ALAI, MUARA MALIAU (BLD)
Continue
the trip through the tropical rainforest, on the way you can
enjoy the flora & fauna, lunch enroute, overnight at tent.
Day
06; MUARA MALIAU, KEDAYANG (BLD)
After
breakfast, continue trekking through the jungle, meals on the
way, overnight at Longhouse of Balai Kedayang.
Day
07; KEDAYANG, LOKSADO, MUARA HATIP
(BLD)
Last
part of the trekking till reach Loksado from where we continue by
car to Muara Hatip, meals on the way, overnight at Amandit River Lodge.
Day
08; MUARA HATIP (BLD)
Enjoying
the nature atmosphere in the Amandit river bay with a
beautiful panorama of mount Kentawan. overnight at Amandit River Lodge.
Day
09; MUARA HATIP, RAFTING, BANJARMASIN
(BLD)
After
breakfast rafting the Amandit River by bamboo raft while enjoying
the flora & fauna, along the river, in the afternoon by car
return
to Banjarmasin, meals enroute, and overnight at hotel.
Day
10; BAJARMASIN, NEXT DESTINATION (D)
After
breakfast, free program until departure to airport for onward
flight.
BARITO JUNGLE TREK
EXPEDITION
Duration
10 Days / 09 Nights
Day
01; BANJARMASIN ARRIVAL (D)
Upon
arrival at Banjarmasin airport, meeting service and transfer to
hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day
02; BANJARMASIN, BARABAI, ALAT
(LD)
Upon
arrival at Banjarmasin airport, meeting service and transfer by
car to Barabai, a small village about 165 Kms from Banjarmasin. From
where we continue to Alat village, meals enroute, overnight at local
house.
Day
03; ALAT VILLAGE, MANGKILING VILLAGE
(BLD)
After
breakfast, hiking through secondary forest & Dayak land farms
with rubber and pepper plantations. Lunch enroute, overnight &
meals at longhouse or local house.
Day
04; MANGKILING, PAPAGARAN (BLD)
After
breakfast, continue the trip through the tropical rainforest,
passing hills, valleys, and crossing hanging bridges. Meals enroute,
overnight at longhouse or local house at Papagaran.
Day
05; PAPAGARAN, BAYAS (BLD)
After
breakfast hiking to the dense jungle which it’s beautiful
flora
& fauna, meals enroute, overnight at tent.
Day
06; BAYAS, SULANG’AI (BLD)
After
breakfast continue trekking through the tropical forest. Meals
enroute, overnight at longhouse of Balai Silang’Ai.
Day
07; SULANG’AI, UJUNG (BLD)
Continue
trekking through the forest, enjoying the flora & fauna.
Meals enroute, overnight at longhouse of Balai Ujung.
Day
08; UJUNG, LOKSADO, MUARA HATIP (BLD)
After
breakfast, hiking & crossing the rivers to reach Loksado
from where we continue by car to Muara Hatip, meals enroute, overnight
at Amandit River Lodge.
Day
09; MUARA HATIP, RAFTING, BANJARMASIN
(BLD)
After
breakfast rafting the Amandit River by bamboo raft while enjoying
the flora & fauna at both sides of the river, in the afternoon
by
car return to Banjarmasin, meals enroute, and overnight at hotel.
Day
10; BANJARMASIN, NEXT DESTINATION (B)
After
breakfast, free program until departure to airport for onward
flight.
From
Euro 689,- per person
For
information, or questions, please feel free to contact our staff
DE'GIGANT
TOURS™
With the Kalimantan
Responsible Tourism Principe, We have a commitment
to Sustaining the exotic Rainforest Flora & Fauna of Borneo's
and indigenous Dayak culture, funding rehabilitation projects for
Orangutan, Fresh Water Dolphins, and other wild life of Kalimantan.
Save rivers clean water and Environment, develop environmental
awareness and educate locals, conservation groups and indigenous
communities to increase awareness and encourage protection of the
environment, wildlife and host cultures for Conservation and Tourism.
Each client who will do a reservation with us will plant a tree for
free, to help the re-forestation and protect the earth from the global
warnings.
De'gigant Tours™ as a Kalimantan Tour Operator in Indonesia,
is able to
serve your Holiday with Traveling Routes to the Deep interior of Mystic
Borneo /
Kalimantan Island, to make your vacation a real holiday, for
Backpackers till exclusive deluxe tour itineraries. From Jungle
trekking, of the beaten track forest trails, to Dayak indigenous
Culture, Adventure trips, River Cruise Safari, in area's as the
Apokayan, Kayan River, Mahakam River, Barito River, Rungan
River, Kahayan River, Katingan River, Kapuas River, Mount Meratus,
Kutai National Park, Samboja Sungai Wain Orangutan & Sun Bear
Reserve, Kayan
Mentarang Reserve, Tanjung Puting National Park, visit Camp Leakey
Orang Utan
Rehabilitation Center, Orangutan tours, Tangkiling National Park,
Gunung
Palung National Park, Danau Semantrum National Park, Kersik Luwai
Orchid Reserve, Diving at Derawan Islands, Longhouse Tours, Dayak
Hunting Tours, Mahakam Dolphin Tours, Safari tours to Sabah,
Sarawak etc, etc.
Also
Hotel bookings &
Reservation, Taxi / Car rental service, Boat
rental, Flight bookings and a lot more can be arranged. Our goal is to
make your experience at Borneo
as memorable, personal and amazing as your wish! We will always be
chasing
this aim, to change our programs in order to meet all of your
tourists / business needs, but we will never change our services!
Should you
have any questions or further queries, please don't
hesitate to contact our professional and friendly staff for your
questions.
We will give you the best quotation for the competition and we assure
you
that the extraordinary variety of tours, friendly service, attention to
detail and excellent value you have come to know and expect from
De'gigant Tours™,
Travel Service.
Group, Private Tailor Made, or Special Interest
Tour Programs
Our
Tailor
Made programs for the individual or small group size,
honeymoon trip, research expeditions, or film teams with special
interest can be made upon your wishes, all you have to do is sent us an
e-mail with your “detailed” request, and we will
make a program as personal and memorable for you, we will never change
our service as you can expect from us, and will always chaise this aim.
For Tailor made programs, special request, or private small group size
tours, please visit our Kalimantan Tourism
Destination Guide
site, or navigate direct for
more detail tour and travel information of a specific Kalimantan
destination at the left table (below) on this site, which can help
to create your own Kalimantan tour program. If you still have
questions, please don't hesitate to contact us, at the address as you
can find at the
bottom of this page.
Our
Regular Group Tour
Programs Covering Whole Indonesian Borneo.These
Programs are for the minimum group size of four (4) persons. The main
category of the Programs are Culture, Nature, and Adventure or a
combination of it. Our standard programs can be found at
Tour Programs
Site from where you
can choose a Kalimantan tour package or make
a combination of two or more Kalimantan packages. Our Kalimantan Tour
Packages covering whole Borneo.
For information
crossing the
borders between Sabah or Sarawak and
Indonesian Borneo, please see our Get There site
where you can find information on how
and where to
cross the border, or just sent us a request e-mail, we can help to
arrange itineraries and permits for crossing the Malaysian to
Indonesian border.
May our site be
helpful for
you, we couldn't tell and write you all
here, there is much more to explore, if you need more Information for
traveling at Kalimantan , we will help you to find the solution, as we
know that each traveler is different.
If you have any
inquiries or
questions,
please feel free to
contact
us
by Phone or M@il For more Information or a Reservation.
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Borneo Jungle
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