TripItinerary :
Day01 : Airport – Loksado ( D)
Upon your arriving at Syamsuddinnoor airport banjarbaru, meeting service with your guide and directly goes to Meratus Lodge or semilar in loksado area, it takes about 5 hours drive from the airport. Check in and dinner will be provided at local warung then overnight at the lodge.
Day02 : Trekking – Balai Loa Panggang – Lodge (B,L,D)
After breakfast then starting to trek about 3 hours to reach Loa Panggang village to see the Dayak Meratus villagen and their Balai (longhouse) called Balai Loa Panggang, then return to lodge passing some village and small waterfall of Riam Hanai, lunch at warung near the lodge, then relax and free program to hear the nature sound, dinner and ovenight at the lodge.
Day03 : Bamboo rafting – Swamp Buffalo – Banjarmasin (B,L,D)
Breakfast then starting for Bamboo rafting on Amandit river to the stop point where the car will wait. Then proceed to negara village to see the Swamp buffalo but firstly stop at local restaurant in Kandangan form lunch, after reaching negara then getting Kelotok (wooden boat) to reach the Batang alai then substitude the boat to small boat called ces for only 2 person to reach the cattle of the buffalo. After satisfying in the area return to jetty area in Negara then continued to Banjarmasin, dinner at local restaurant before check in hotel, overnight and free program at the hotel.
Day04 : Floating Market – Hotel – Transfer out (B)
(if you have time) early morning at 05.00am boating by using traditional Boat called “ Kelotok “ visiting Floating Market in Barito River to see the traditional market by using small traditional canoe called “Jukung” where we will watch the trade activities that held on boat. They sell vegetables, fruits and home equivement. In this market we can take a pictures and buy some local cake at floating stall/cafe called “ Rombong”. At 08.30a.m return to hotel for breakfast and check out hotel. Then your guide will transfer you to the airport. End tour.
Map of Swamp Buffaloes (South Hulu Sungai)
Price Policies
Price Inclusive :
* Private AC car / Micro Tourist bus Full AC,
* Fullboard meals as mention in program,
* English/Indonesia speaking guide,
* 3N at Hotel Twin share Standard AC,
* Boat to Swamp Buffalo, Bamboo Rafting,
* Boat to Flaoting Market & canal tour,
* Mineral water, insurance. Entrance fee.
Terms & Conditions
These terms and conditions constitute an agreement between Kalimantan Tour Specialist and customers. By entering the site you accept these terms and conditions. The terms and conditions are subject to change at any time, and it is your responsibility to check these terms and conditions regularly in case there is any change.
1. Rate:
All tour prices are quoted in Rupiah, exclusive of 11% VAT tax.
2. Included in quoted programs:
Transportation in air conditioned vehicle;
Domestic flight or train ticket or speed boat ticket (if any);
All accommodations as noted in the itinerary based on twin share with daily breakfast;
Meals as specified in the itinerary;
Fully guided sightseeing as noted in the itinerary;
3. Not included in quoted programs:
Airport transfer unless otherwise stated;
Early and/or late check in at hotels unless otherwise stated;
International airfares unless otherwise stated;
Visa fee and visa arrangement fee;
Airport departure taxes;
Gratuities and tips hotel/restaurant staff, bellboy, local guides/drivers and Tour Leader;
Meals other than specified in the itinerary;
Beverages other than included in pre-tour documentation,
Sightseeing not included in the itinerary;
Personal expenses such as laundry, communication charges and optional activities (which are subject to availability).
Frequently Ask Questions (FAQs)
1. When is the best time to visit this? :
Discover the magic of Indonesia from April to October, the ideal window for unforgettable adventures. Enjoy the warm weather and vibrant culture during peak season in July and August, or escape the crowds by traveling in the shoulder months for a more serene experience. Whether you choose the stunning East or hidden gems across the islands, Indonesia promises a journey like no other!.
2. What should I bring? :
For your tour in Indonesia, consider preparing the following essentials:
* Travel Documents: Passport, visa (if required), and travel insurance.
Clothing: Lightweight, breathable clothing, swimwear, and a light jacket for cooler evenings.
* Footwear: Comfortable walking shoes and flip-flops for the beach.
* Health Supplies: Basic first-aid kit, any personal medications, and insect repellent.
* Electronics: Camera, power bank, and universal travel adapter.
* Snorkeling Gear: If you plan to explore underwater, bring your own gear or check availability locally.
* Cash and Cards: Local currency for small purchases and a credit card for larger transactions.
* Guidebook or App: For local tips, attractions, and language help.
