Kalimantan

During this tour you are not only visiting Banjarmasin floating market, you are also going to visit traditional diamond and precious stones mining in Martapura.Next you will witness the home industry where the raw stone is being transformed into a precious gemstone. The following day you will be wet during a traditional bamboo rafting. You

Banjarmasin city is also well known as the Venice of the East. The city is located on a delta island near the junction of the Barito and Martapura rivers. Matahari Travels offer a trip with a longtail boat to explore the city and it’s floating market.

You will travel by private boat along the Mahakam river, the longest river in Kalimantan. During this trip you will meet the Dayak, the original tribe, who will welcome you in their traditional longhouse with music and dance. If you are lucky you will see the river dolphin and the very rare black orchid, this

Orang Oetan (actually it means ‘man of the forest’) originally come from the jungle of Sumatra and Kalimantan. The best spot to meet them is in the jungle of Pangkalan Bun in central Kalimantan. You will travel by private boat along the river of the jungle and you probably will see salt-water crocodile, proboscis monkeys