Cruise Adventure Bahau River Kayan Mentarang
The Bahau River streams from the Highlands of the Kayan Mentarang and Apokayan side rivers into the Kayan River. The River have a fast stream with several rapids to cross before you will enter the Kayan Mentarang area. During the cruise you will enjoy the river bank view of pure rain forest with village life of the local Dayak tribe.
Bahau River Travelers Information
Tour Destination :Bahau River, Kayan Mentarang National Park, North Kalimantan, Indonesia
Main Interest & Things to do :
Dayak Culture and Jungle Trek
recommended visit time is 3 or 4 days
Dayak Bahau, and Dayak Kenyah Culture are still intact, Rainforest and traditional farming can be found along the Bahau River
Jungle Trek can be done between villages
Tour Starting Point :
Balikpapan East Kalimantan or Tarakan North Kalimantan
Tour Transport Possibilities :
by Public Bus from Balikpapan to Samarinda, Continue to Tanjung Selor by Bus or Car cruise up Kayan River by motor canoe, from here chartered long boats or motor canoes have to be used to surround in the area of Bahau River.
Estimated travel time to reach Bahau River is 3 to 4 days from entry point Balikpapan.
Travel Distance to entry point :
600 Km to from Balikpapan Airport
Tour Duration :
Short Get Through Visit 6 to 8 Days
Hotels & Accommodations :
Lodge / Local Houses
Culture :
Dayak Punan, and Dayak Kenyah
Flora & Fauna :
Rainforest & excotic tropical wild life
Tour Ending Point :
Balikpapan or Tarakan