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6-14 Days
Apokayan Dayak Jungle Tours
Apokayan
area in Indonesia North Kalimantan province is a historical Culture and
Rainforest wealth, very unique for trekking and expeditions through the
connected trails that lead you to mostly virgin forest. You can stay
overnight in the long or Local houses of the villages. The
villages can only be reached by boat cruising the Barang and Kayan
River. Dayak
Kenyak and Kayan cultural treasures that survive deep within
the rain forest jungle of Apokayan. 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 Kayan
and Kenyah Dayak Culture. The indigenous Dayak settlements along
the Rivers of Isoleted Apokayan area of Kalimantan is an ideal
way to experience the incredible culture, where village elders practice
traditional medicine and mark their status with intricate body tattoos
and remarkably heavy ear adornments. You can enjoy a sightful
experience of traditional culture and grand diversity of exotic flora
and wildlife from black orchids to fresh water dolphins and orangutans,
and venture 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!
Our Apokayan Tours Expeditions
are a collection of exploratories and dream journeys that reflect the
particular passions and favorite places. We created this adventure for
those who search a indigenous Culture and unforgettable
experience trip in Indonesia, however, it is designed
for those who are adventurous in body and spirit.
APOKAYAN
GLANCE TOUR
Tour
Package Duration 06 Days / 05 Nights
Day
01:BALIKPAPAN, SAMARINDA (D)
Upon
arrival at Sepinggan airport in Balikpapan meeting service then
transfer by Bus / minibus to Samarinda, check in at hotel.
Day
02: SAMARINDA, LONG AMPUNG, LONG URO, LIDUNG PAYAU (BLD)
After
breakfast, transfer to the airport for flight to Long Ampung. On
arrival at Long Ampung cruise up Kayan River by motor canoe to Lidung
Payau. On the way stop at Long Uro for sightseeing and observe their
traditional activities, longhouse, etc. Meals and overnight at local
house.
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Day
03: LIDUNG PAYAU, SUNGAI BARANG (BLD)
After
breakfast, hiking between 5 – 7 hours to Sungai Barang to see
the long ears Dayak Kenyah, their traditional houses and their way of
life. All meals provided at Long house.
Day
04: SUNGAI BARANG, LIDUNG PAYAU, LONG URO, LONG AMPUNG (BLD)
Early
in the morning, return to Lidung Payau through prime forest, upon
arrival continue by motor canoe cruise Kayan River to Long Ampung.
Meals and overnight at Local house.
Day
05: LONG AMPUNG, SAMARINDA (BLD)
After
breakfast, explore the village until departure time to Samarinda, Check
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Day
06: SAMARINDA, BALIKPAPAN (B)
Breakfast,
free at leisure, until departure transfer to Balikpapan airport for
your next destination.
APOKAYAN
TREK EXPEDITON
Tour
Package Duration 14 Days / 13 Nights
Day
01: BALIKPAPAN, SAMARINDA (D)
Upon
arrival at Sepinggan airport in Balikpapan meeting service then
transfer by Bus / minibus to Samarinda, check in at hotel.
Day
02: SAMARINDA, LONG AMPUNG, LONG URO, LIDUNG PAYAU (BLD)
After
breakfast, transfer to the airport for flight to Long Ampung. On
arrival at Long Ampung cruise Kayan River by motor canoe to Lidung
Payau. On the way stop at Long Uro to observe Dayak longhouse.
Meals
and overnight at local house. |
Day
03: LIDUNG PAYAU, SUNGAI BARANG (BLD)
After
breakfast, start between 5 - 7 hours trekking to Sungai Barang to
observe Dayak Kenyah, with the long ears and traditional way of life.
All meals provided at long house.
Day
04 to 08: SUNGAI BARANG, SUNGAI PAYANG (BLD)
After
simple breakfast early in the morning, by motor canoe up river sungai
Barang afterwards trekking through the rainforest of the Apokayan to
the Boh River. All meals provided, overnight at base camp in the
forest.
Day
09: LONG LEBUSAN, MAHAKAM RIVER (BLD)
After
breakfast, downstream Boh River to Mahakam River passing rapids, meals
on the way, overnight at local house.
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Day
10: MAHAKAM RIVER, LONG BAGUN (BLD)
After
simple breakfast by Longboat downstream Mahakam River passing rapids.
On the way you will see fascinating rocks, mountain and prime forest
along of the river. Meals provided enroute and overnight at Local
house.
Day
11: LONG BAGUN, TERING, BARONG TONGKOK (BLD)
In
the morning by boat downstream Mahakam River to Tering, Arrival at
Tering direct transfer by car to Barong Tongkok. Overnight at Losmen.
Day
12: BARONG TONGKOK, EHENG LONG HOUSE, MELAK, DOWNSTREAM (BLD)
Early
in the morning drive and visit Eheng Long house, afternoon proceed to
Melak and take Long Boat downstream to Kota Bangun. Overnight at
Losmen.
Day
13: KOTA BANGUN, TENGGARONG, SAMARINDA (BLD)
In
the morning drive to Tenggarong to visit the former palace of Sultan
Kutai Kertanegara. Where you will see the Sultan's impressive
collection of heirlooms, ceramics, Dayak's art and culture items.
Afterwards continue drive to Balikpapan. Overnight at Mutiara Hotel.
Day
14: SAMARINDA, BALIKPAPAN, DEPARTURE (B)
Breakfast,
free at leisure until departure time then transfer to Sepinggan airport
for your flight next destination.
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