South Kalimantan Mount Besar Adventure

Duration: 10 Days

Overview

In the heart of South Kalimantan rises Mount Besar, a pristine destination filled with natural beauty and cultural encounters. The journey takes you through lush rainforests, traditional Dayak villages, and hidden waterfalls that remain untouched by mass tourism. Mount Besar is known for its breathtaking views, rich biodiversity, and the warm hospitality of the local people who still preserve their ancient traditions.

Reaching the mountain requires determination, as the trails can be challenging and the paths are surrounded by dense forest. However, the reward is an unforgettable adventure that combines trekking, cultural immersion, and a deep connection with nature. Along the way, you will witness traditional practices, unique wildlife, and panoramic landscapes that make South Kalimantan an adventure lover’s paradise.

Highlights

Itinerary

Meet at airport and directly transfer to hotel. Afternoon canal tour, see the way of the locals live on river bank.

Drive t to Kiyo, village on the foot of Meratus mountain. Next, trekking in Meratus mountain crossing hills, forest, traditional farmland, etc. Lunch will be provided en route, dinner and overnight at bivouac/tent (camp I).

Trekking to Tiranggang mount for about three hours, then take a rest. Next, trekking to Sungai Karuh waterfall, then continue our trip by hiking to Jumantir, the foot of mount Besar . Lunch will be provided en route, dinner and overnight at bivouac/tent ( camp II ).


Trekking through primary tropical rainforest to the peak of mount Besar , the roof of South Borneo ( camp III ), Lunch will be provided en route, dinner and overnight at bivouac/tent. ( camp III ).

Trekking down to Sungai Karuh waterfall and exploring wild orchids en route. Lunch will be provided en route, dinner and overnight at bivouac/tent at riverside

(camp IV ).

Four hours trekking to Muhara Maliau, crossing beautiful valley and tropical rainforest, Lunch will be provided en route, dinner and overnight at bivouac/tent ( camp V).

Trekking to Tembatang river crossing tropical rainforest, hill, rivers. Next proceed to Kadayang village through primary rainforest and beautiful valley, Lunch will be provided en route, dinner and overnight at local house/bivouac.

Downhill to Loksado about three hours, then, transfer to the lodge for relaxing and overnight.

Exploring villages at river bank in an adventure trip of bamboo rafting 3 hrs crossing beautiful panorama of tropical rainforest along the riverside, Drive another 2 hrs to Nagara Village for water buffalo in the middle of the lake, Driving 5 hrs to Banjarmasin.

Early morning at 05.00 visit floating market of Lokbaintan, back to hotel, free program till time to transfer to the airport

More Information

Price: 1.248 / person

Inclusions

  • 9 nights accommodation including breakfast base on twin share
  • Round-trip transfers between airport and hotel;
  • Meals and tours as mentioned in itinerary
  • Entrance fees, parking fees as per program
  • Air conditioned vehicle.
  • Local English speaking guide during tour

Exclusions

  • Visa arrangement
  • High & Peak season surcharge from hotel
  • Travel insurance.
  • Meals not mentioned in itinerary.
  • Any Optional
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