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6-Day Adventure in Balikpapan: Explore the Hidden Gems of Kalimantan Timur

Ankur Yadav

23 Oct 2023

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Embark on a thrilling 6-day journey to Balikpapan, Kalimantan Timur, Indonesia. Discover the best local eateries, stunning beaches, and cultural landmarks in this exciting itinerary designed for solo travelers.

Trip to Balikpapan

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

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$35

Kantin "Bu Amah" SMA Negeri 5 Balikpapan

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

5 - 8 min

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Directions

Taman Tiga Generasi Sepinggan Baru

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$3

5 - 8 min

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Directions

Kantin "Le' No" SMA Negeri 5 Balikpapan

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$12

8 - 12 min

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Directions

Kedai Jepang Rakyat Jelata

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$10

Day 2

+

$35

·

$ 3

THE BEACH HOUSE Balikpapan

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$8

11 - 14 min

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Directions

Manggar Sagara Sari Beach

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$5

16 - 23 min

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Directions

Warung Bakso Arela

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$12

5 - 6 min

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Directions

Bakso Solo Mitra Rasa

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$10

Day 3

+

$32

Mie ayam "warung suroboyo" belakang Bri

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

4 - 6 min

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Directions

Pasar Klandasan

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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Directions

Taman Bekapai

A popular gathering spot, this tree-filled park features a big steel fountain that's lit at night.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$2

1 - 2 min

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Directions

Book Cafe Balikpapan

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$10

5 - 8 min

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Directions

Ketupat Kandangan Klandasan

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$10

Day 4

+

$39

·

$ 2

Kilang Mandiri Cafe & Resto

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

12 - 15 min

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Directions

Kemala Beach

Small city beach featuring a sandy white coastline, local eateries & sweeping sea views.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$5

8 - 11 min

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Directions

Biru Laut Restauran

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$10

8 - 11 min

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Directions

Ayam Bakar Mas Mono

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$14

Day 5

+

$36

Pot o Koffie

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$8

8 - 12 min

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Directions

Balikpapan Islamic Center

Sprawling mosque with a distinctive green-tiled dome, spacious prayer halls & 4 pointed minarets.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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Directions

Coto Makassar H. Judding

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$14

1 - 2 min

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Kantin Lapangan

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$14

Day 6

+

$32

·

$ 2

Lesehan Melawai

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$8

8 - 11 min

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Directions

Merdeka Field

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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Directions

Melawai Beach

Bustling, sandy urban beach, popular for street-food fare & viewing scenic sunsets.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

6 - 8 min

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Directions

Ayam Bakar Mas Mono

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$14

8 - 11 min

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Directions

Tip top Monumen

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$10

Budget breakdown: $214 In total

Activities & Food:$209

Transport:$6