Fascinating
Cross Borneo Overland
Expedition Tour
Cross
Indonesia Borneo Island is a challenging Adventure Expedition Tour. You
will Cross the limit through
survive in the deep rainforest jungle of Indonesia
’s
largest island. 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 Dayak Culture. The
indigenous
Dayak settlements along the Rivers of Kalimantan is an ideal
way
to
experience the incredible 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 tour exploration of the Kalimantan
Island!
The Cross Borneo Overland Tour Expeditions are a collection of
exploratories and Indonesia dream
destination journeys
that reflect the particular passions and favorite places. We created
the Cross Borneo adventure tours for those who search a indigenous
Dayak
Culture in the deep dense jungle with it's exotic flora and fauna.
Borneo travelers will have an unforgettable
experience trip in Indonesia, however, it is designed
for those who are adventurous in body and spirit.
CROSS
BORNEO ADVENTURE
Tour Duration 17 Days / 16 Nights
Day 01: BALIKPAPAN, SAMARINDA (LD)
Arrival at Balikpapan airport, meeting service and transfer by car to
Samarinda and check in to Mesra International hotel for dinner and
overnight.
Day 02 to Day 04: SAMARINDA, MAHAKAM RIVER
(BLD)
After breakfast transfer to harbor for boarding boat to cruise up
Mahakam River. Meals and overnight on boat.
Day 05: LONG BAGUN, RAPIDS, TIONG OHANG
(BLD)
After simple breakfast full day adventure trip by long boat through
amazing rapids between the high rocks. Meals provided enroute and
overnight at long house.
Day 06 until Day 13: TIONG OHANG, UP RIVER,
TREK
(BLD)
After simple breakfast continue the trip by motor canoe till the end of
the Mahakam River, from where we will continue trekking approximately 3
- 5 hours a day through primary rain forest and crossing the Muller
Mountain. During the trip we will fish, and exploring the jungle. Meals
provided enroute and overnight in jungle camp.
Day 14: TANJUNG LOKAN, PUTUSIBAU (BLD)
In the morning after breakfast, full day trip downstream on Bongan
River by long boat to Putusibau. Enroute you will pass rapids. Meals
provide enroute & overnight at Long House.
Day 15 to Day 16: PUTUSIBAU, SINTANG,
PONTIANAK
(BLD)
In the morning sightseeing in town, afterwards by bus drive to Sintang
for overnight, the next day continue the trip by bus to Pontianak, the
capital of West Kalimantan. Meal provided & overnight at hotel.
Day 17: PONTIANAK, DEPARTURE (B)
Free at leisure until departure time of next flight for your next
destination.
Tour Price From Euro 1.249,- per person
CENTRAL TO SOUTH
KALIMANTAN
Tour Duration 09 Days / 08 Nights
Day 01; PANGKALANBUN, TANJUNG HARAPAN (D)
Upon arrival at Iskandar Airport of Pangkalanbun, meeting service and
transfer to Kumai sub-district to board motorboat to cruise up Sekonyer
River to Tanjung Harapan, Along the river you will see many kinds of
birds, proboscis monks, macaque, gibbon, and other wonderful creatures
of Borneo. Overnight at Rimba Lodge.
Day 02; TANJUNG HARAPAN, CAMP LEAKY
EXURSION, KUMAI
(BLD)
After breakfast visit Pondok Tanggui, an Orang Utan rehabilitation
centre up Sekonyer River, and then proceed to Camp Leakey research
centre. Trekking through the tropical rainforest, searching for the
wild Orang Utans, birds, agile gibbons, and other premature. Afternoon
return to Kumai for overnight at hotel.
Day 03; KUMAI, PANGKALANBUN, PALANGKARAYA
(BLD)
After breakfast fullday trip by car to Palangkaraya. Meals enroute,
overnight at hotel
Day 04; PALANGKARAYA, TUMBANG MALAHOI (B
LD)
After breakfast transfer to Tangkiling harbor to cruise up Rungan River
by speedboat for about 5 hours to reach Tumbang Jutuh village, from
where we continue
by car to Tumbang Malahoi. Meals enroute, overnight at longhouse.
Day 05; TUMBANG MALAHOI (BLD)
Today we explore the flora & fauna of tropical rainforest and
the
Dayak culture. Meals & overnight at local house.
Day 06; TUMBANG MALAHOI, PALANGKARAYA,
BANJARMASIN
(BLD)
After breakfast transfer by car to Tumbang
Jutuh. Here you might visit traditional mining, of Amethyst as one of
the famous Kalimantan grimes stone, continue by speedboat to
Tangkiling, then by car to Banjarmasin the capital city of South
Kalimantan, meals on the way, overnight at hotel.
Day 07; FLOATING MARKET & DIAMOND
TOUR, MUARA HATIP
(BLD)
Early in the morning visit the Floating
Market in Kuin Village, and Monkey Island on Barito River, watching
Boat Making and Coconut Oil Home industry, which are done in
traditional way. Afterwards continue to Cempaka Village to visit
Diamond Mining Field and the traditional Diamond workshops in
Martapura, in the afternoon drive to Loksado via Kandangan, meals
enroute overnight at Muara Hatip Village in Amandit River Lodge.
Day 08; BAMBOO RAFTING, BANJARMASIN (BLD)
After breakfast rafting the Amandit River by Bamboo raft while enjoys
the flora and fauna at both sides of the river, early afternoon return
to Banjarmasin, meals enroute, and overnight at hotel.
Day 09; BANJARMASIN, DEPARTURE (B)
Breakfast, free at leisure until departure time to airport for your
onward flight.
Tour Rate From Euro 822 per person
For more Cross Borneo tours information, please feel free to contact
us.
DE'GIGANT
TOURS™
With the Kalimantan
Responsible Tourism Principe, We have a commitment
to Sustaining the exotic Rainforest Flora & Fauna of Borneo's
and indigenous Dayak culture, funding rehabilitation projects for
Orangutan, Fresh Water Dolphins, and other wild life of Kalimantan.
Save rivers clean water and Environment, develop environmental
awareness and educate locals, conservation groups and indigenous
communities to increase awareness and encourage protection of the
environment, wildlife and host cultures for Conservation and Tourism.
Each client who will do a reservation with us will plant a tree for
free, to help the re-forestation and protect the earth from the global
warnings.
De'gigant Tours™ as a Kalimantan Tour Operator in Indonesia,
is able to
serve your Holiday with Traveling Routes to the Deep interior of Mystic
Borneo /
Kalimantan Island, to make your vacation a real holiday, for
Backpackers till exclusive deluxe tour itineraries. From Jungle
trekking, of the beaten track forest trails, to Dayak indigenous
Culture, Adventure trips, River Cruise Safari, in area's as the
Apokayan, Kayan River, Mahakam River, Barito River, Rungan
River, Kahayan River, Katingan River, Kapuas River, Mount Meratus,
Kutai National Park, Samboja Sungai Wain Orangutan & Sun Bear
Reserve, Kayan
Mentarang Reserve, Tanjung Puting National Park, visit Camp Leakey
Orang Utan
Rehabilitation Center, Orangutan tours, Tangkiling National Park,
Gunung
Palung National Park, Danau Semantrum National Park, Kersik Luwai
Orchid Reserve, Diving at Derawan Islands, Longhouse Tours, Dayak
Hunting Tours, Mahakam Dolphin Tours, Safari tours to Sabah,
Sarawak etc, etc.
Also
Hotel bookings &
Reservation, Taxi / Car rental service, Boat
rental, Flight bookings and a lot more can be arranged. Our goal is to
make your experience at Borneo
as memorable, personal and amazing as your wish! We will always be
chasing
this aim, to change our programs in order to meet all of your
tourists / business needs, but we will never change our services!
Should you
have any questions or further queries, please don't
hesitate to contact our professional and friendly staff for your
questions.
We will give you the best quotation for the competition and we assure
you
that the extraordinary variety of tours, friendly service, attention to
detail and excellent value you have come to know and expect from
De'gigant Tours™,
Travel Service.
Group, Private Tailor Made, or Special Interest
Tour Programs
Our
Tailor
Made programs for the individual or small group size,
honeymoon trip, research expeditions, or film teams with special
interest can be made upon your wishes, all you have to do is sent us an
e-mail with your “detailed” request, and we will
make a program as personal and memorable for you, we will never change
our service as you can expect from us, and will always chaise this aim.
For Tailor made programs, special request, or private small group size
tours, please visit our Kalimantan Tourism
Destination Guide
site, or navigate direct for
more detail tour and travel information of a specific Kalimantan
destination at the left table (below) on this site, which can help
to create your own Kalimantan tour program. If you still have
questions, please don't hesitate to contact us, at the address as you
can find at the
bottom of this page.
Our
Regular Group Tour
Programs Covering Whole Indonesian Borneo.These
Programs are for the minimum group size of four (4) persons. The main
category of the Programs are Culture, Nature, and Adventure or a
combination of it. Our standard programs can be found at
Tour Programs
Site from where you
can choose a Kalimantan tour package or make
a combination of two or more Kalimantan packages. Our Kalimantan Tour
Packages covering whole Borneo.
For information
crossing the
borders between Sabah or Sarawak and
Indonesian Borneo, please see our Get There site
where you can find information on how
and where to
cross the border, or just sent us a request e-mail, we can help to
arrange itineraries and permits for crossing the Malaysian to
Indonesian border.
May our site be
helpful for
you, we couldn't tell and write you all
here, there is much more to explore, if you need more Information for
traveling at Kalimantan , we will help you to find the solution, as we
know that each traveler is different.
If you have any
inquiries or
questions,
please feel free to
contact
us
by Phone or M@il For more Information or a Reservation.
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