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6 Days Land of The Dayak Discovery – River Safari in Borneo
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DAY 01: BALIKPAPAN – LOAJANAN – MAHAKAM
Upon arrival at Sepinggan Airport (Balikpapan), head directly to a local restaurant for lunch. Then drive to Loa Janan, a village which is located 110 km‚Äôs to the North. At the pier of this village you board on a House Boat which will act as a Floating Hotel and depart for “Dayak Land”.(L,D)
DAY 02: MAHAKAM – TANJUNG ISSUY
After stopping at Muara Muntai to obtain a travel permit, continue on to fishing villages of Jantur, Tanjung Jone, Tanjung Hour, arrive at Tanjung Issuy one of the Dayak village in the afternoon. Upon arrival your group will be welcomed with a traditional ceremony led by the village chief and his people. In the evening, attend a Dayak culture performance in the village. Overnight and meals in the village Long House. (B,L,D)
DAY 03: TANJUNG ISSUY – MANCONG – MAHAKAM
In the morning an opportunity will be given to explore the village and to get to know the Dayak people, their beliefs, art, handicrafts, and customs. If water condition permits, continue to Mancong village in the hinterland using a canoe called Ketinting, then return to Lake Jempang and board your House Boat for cruise up the Mahakam river.(B,L,D)
DAY 04: MAHAKAM – MELAK – KERSIKLUWAI
Breakfast on board. Drive by truck or Toyota pick-up to the Kersikluwai Nature Reserve – a forest of 50,000 Ha with numerous varieties of orchids, including the rare Colony Pandurata (Black Orchid). Then drive to Melak and cruise down the Mahakam River. (B,L,D)
DAY 05: MAHAKAM – TENGGARONG – BALIKPAPAN
Cruise down the river, a stop will be made at Tenggarong to observe the Sultan’s Collection in the museum (closed on Monday). You arrive at Balikpapan late in the afternoon and proceed directly to your hotel for accommodations and meals. (B,L,D)
DAY 06: BALIKPAPAN – OUT
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to the Airport for your flight to your next destination. (B)
5 Days Dayak Feast Tour – River Safari in Borneo
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DAY 01: BALIKPAPAN – LOAJANAN
Upon arrival at Sepinggan Airport of Balikpapan, drive directly to a local restaurant for lunch. Then, drive to Loa Janan village which is located 110 km to the North. At the pier of this village you board a House Boat which will serve as a Floating Hotel and depart for Dayak land. (L,D)
DAY 02: MAHAKAM – TANJUNG ISSUY
After a brief stop at MUARA Muntai to obtain our official permit, , continue to the fishing villages of Jantur, Tanjung Jone , and Tanjung Hour. You arrive at Tanjung Issuy, one of the main Dayak villages in the afternoon. Upon arrival your group will be welcomed with a traditional ceremony lead by a village chief and his people. In the evening, attend a Dayak cultural performance in the village. Overnight and meals in The Long House of Dayak Benuaq. (B,L,D)
DAY 03: TANJUNG ISSUY – MANCONG – MAHAKAM
This morning you have opportunity to explore the village and to get to know the tribal way of live, their beliefs, arts and handicrafts. You will also visit the Tribal Cemetery. If the water condition permits, continue to Mancong village in the hinterland, using a canoe known as “Ketinting”, then return to Lake Jempang and board a House Boat. Overnight and meals are on board. (B,L,D)
DAY 04: MAHAKAM – TENGGARONG – BALIKPAPAN
Cruising down Mahakam River, return to Balikpapan, a stop will be made in Tenggarong to observe the Sultan’s collection in the Museum. Arrive at Balikpapan late afternoon and proceed directly to a hotel for accommodation and meals. (B,L,D)
DAY 05: BALIKPAPAN – OUT
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to the Airport to depart for your next destination. (B)
