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Tanah Merah Waterfall - Samarinda

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Located about 14 km from downtown Samarinda precisely in Hamlet Purwosari District North Samarinda. This place is the right choice for family tourism because it has a rest pavilion, shelter with shade trees around the site, shop, large vehicle parking area, an open stage and baths. to achieve these attractions can be reached by motor vehicle either two or four wheels and public transport route Segiri Market - River Siring.

Manggar Segara Sari Beach

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Is a beach community pride city of Balikpapan. Sloping white sandy beach is located approximately 15 miles east of the City. In addition Manggar Beach can enjoy a variety of games or water sports such as banana boat, boat relaxing and swimming, visitors can also enjoy a variety of local culinary. This beach is also equipped with a means of playing children "Children play ground" and an open stage. Fellowship enjoyed a great day and certain days are held either culture or creative performances at this open stage.

Lamaru Beach

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Lamaru Beach is located in the east of the Manggar Sari Segara Beach. This white sandy beach overgrown with pine trees that give the impression of quiet beaches and natural. The beach is natural to give the impression this is an option for those who crave quiet and relaxing atmosphere to escape from a busy urban activity.

Kemala Beach - With Shades of Bali

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Located in the heart of the city of Balikpapan. These tiny white sandy beach in color with shades of Bali that offers a comfortable and relaxing atmosphere. Foodcourt arranged nicely on the beach complete with a touch of candlelight in the evening makes this beach an option to enjoy dinner by the beach in the open.

Environmental of Education and Recreation Center - Sun Bear

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Tourism Regions Environmental Education (KWPLH) is located on Highway Km.23 Balikpapan-Samarinda. This region is the Sun Bear conservation areas or known by the scientific name "Helarctos malayanus". These animals belong to a protected animal in the world. In contrast to the maintenance of other bears, Malayan Sun Bear enclosure in the Area Tourism Environmental Education (KWPLH) which occupies an area of 1.3 ha. It is designed in such a way as to approach the actual environmental conditions. KWPLH have 5 (five) tail that bears all of them is a bear who had been arrested and commercialized by the parties are not responsible. In addition to Sun Bear enclosure, Sightseeing is also equipped with "mini-information center-bears" (bears information center) is a specially designed to help children understand the existence of the kinds of bears in the world. Therefore, this place is suitable to be used as a means of family education tour for your children. To be a...

Mangrove Forests as The Balikpapan Forest City

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Situated relatively not far from the center of the city of Balikpapan. This forest is also the Forest City. These mangrove forests are projected to occupy an area of about 20 hectares. Currently, the region that has already operate around 5 ha. This type is the dominant mangrove species Avicenea Sp. and Rhizophora Sp. Among the animals that are in here there is also a rare species of protected animals are: monkey bekantan. For this mangrove forest along, provided bridge canopy along approximately 800 meters below the tower intainya. This mangrove forest in addition to having high conservation value, is also a place of escape from the routine trips and noise of the city. Its location is quite close to the city and the bridge canopy allows you to get to know and enjoy the atmosphere of natural forests with relative ease.

Pampang Cultural Tourism Regions

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Pampang region located about 20 km from the city of Samarinda an attractive cultural tourism area to witness the life of Dayak Kenyah tribe. Objects of cultural tourism can be reached by using a motor vehicle through a highway Samarinda-Bontang. The attraction can be witnessed is Lamin or traditional house of Dayak and dances and ceremonies of the indigenous Dayak Kenyah.

Hotel Grand Victoria Samarinda

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Hotel Grand Victoria Samarinda. Ideal for business and leisure travelers, Hotel Grand Victoria not just a place to stay, but also unique and fascinating art and great wisdom that you can bring home to..... We believe that you will find warm welcome and hospitality of Victoria's people..... Address: Jl. Letjen S. Parman No. 11 Samarinda 75123 East Kalimantan, Indonesia Telp : (62-541) 203 001, 203 004 Fax : (62-541) 203 002, 207 036. Type of Rooms (Superior, Deluxe, Junior Suite, Victoria Suite). RESTAURANT De'Orchid Lobby Lounge (1st Floor) Ideal for business meeting as we have wireless broadband access (Wi-Fi) Gardenia Restaurant (2nd Floor) A marriage between flavour, style and excitement enter a word of perpect harmony, with Indonesia, Chinese and Western Cuisine Steak & Wine House (7th Floor) An open air restaurant where you can enjoy the Samarinda City view at night from the top of hotel building. It's very romantic for family and couple GREEN...

Hotel Royal Victoria Sangatta

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A Four Star property offering a comprehensive range services to meet the needs of everyone, tourist and businessmen to government officials. Address: Jl. Pendidikan No. 1 Sengata, Phone. +62-549-22001 Fax. +62-549-22555 Kutai Timur - East Kalimantan - Indonesia. Type of Rooms Superior Deluxe Junior Suite Executive Suite President Suite Royal Suite Terms & Conditions: All rates mentioned above are inclusive of breakfast (for registered Guest only) No additional charge for children 12 years and under occupying same room as parent Major Credit Card are accepted Check out time at 12.00 Room Facilities: Internet @ccess 24 Hours Room Service Cable TV Personal Safe Deposit Box Mini Bar Tea & Coffe Maker Bathtub Shoe Polish (Upon Request) Laundry Hot & Cold Water Maloy Lobby Lounge A cozy place for meeting a friend or having coffee and a snack, light meals, pastries or just relaxing time. Be entertained by our accoustic guitar. Ideal for bu...

Travel Info for Comfort Sagita Hotel Balikpapan

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Once again I will tell you about hotel in Balikpapan. In this article I write about Comfort Sagita Hotel, most of my friend from east borneo outside always ask me to find and book for cheap but lovely hotel and I always reccomend this hotel, most of my firend from London and Manchester like this. This is about Comfort Sagita Hotel. Hotel Sagita Balikpapan HOTEL SAGITA BALIKPAPAN is absolutely located in the heart of Balikpapan at Jln. Mayjend Sutoyo 69. The Hotel is superbly designed with blends of traditional and modern minimalist architecture. Close to the central business district, commercial center, government officesand only 13 minutes drive from Sepinggan International Airport. The Chopstick Restaurant provides a variety of Indonesian, Western and Chinese cuisines. Also it has several meeting rooms. Breakfast on Hotel Sagita Balikpapan ENTERTAINMENT FACILITIES Red Square Lounge & Bar Geisha Exclusive Club Red Square BUSINESS CENTRE Complete secreta...

Proboscis Monkey and Tarakan Mangrove Forest

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Tour Mangrove forest is one of offering an alternative when visiting the town of Tarakan. In this area there are many different types of marine and terrestrial biota is quite charming. 8.5 ha of mangrove area extent there is also a long-nosed monkey species or called Proboscis Monkey (Nasalis Lavartus) which amounted to 42 tail-protected and become immortal dwellers in the region. To reach this location is not too difficult because near the city center 300m west of the shopping center Gusher.

Karungan Waterfall and Salak Garden in Mamburungan

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Tourism Waterfall located in the village Karungan Mamburungan East Tarakan Subdistrict. The travel time by two-wheeled vehicle 10 minutes from downtown, the more draw it around the waterfall area Karungan have Agro Tourism Salak plantation , pineapple and other vegetables. Karungan Waterfall Salak Garden