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4 Days in Balikpapan: A Journey of Delights

malak alhajri

malak alhajri

16 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant city of Balikpapan and discover its hidden gems. From mouthwatering local cuisine to stunning beaches, this itinerary will take you on an unforgettable journey of delights.

Day 1Culinary Delights and Cultural Wonders
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$10

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$ 5

Indonésia

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 min

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Rumah Makan Haur Gading
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$2
3 - 4 min

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Pasar Inpres Kebun Sayur
Traditional handicrafts market with stalls selling sarongs, jewelry & herbal oils, plus snacks.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
29 - 35 min

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Balikpapan Islamic Center
Sprawling mosque with a distinctive green-tiled dome, spacious prayer halls & 4 pointed minarets.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Coto Makassar H. Judding
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$4
1 - 2 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$4
Day 2Beach Bliss and Scenic Parks
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$12

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$ 5

Indonésia

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Holland Bakery
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$2
1 - 2 min

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Taman Bekapai
A popular gathering spot, this tree-filled park features a big steel fountain that's lit at night.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$2
8 - 10 min

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Melawai Beach
Bustling, sandy urban beach, popular for street-food fare & viewing scenic sunsets.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
1 - 2 min

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Lesehan Melawai
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$2
3 - 4 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$6
Day 3Coastal Serenity and Gastronomic Delights
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$14

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$ 9

Indonésia

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Kilang Mandiri Cafe & Resto
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Kemala Beach
Small city beach featuring a sandy white coastline, local eateries & sweeping sea views.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$5
44 - 53 min

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Lamaru Beach
Scenic, family-friendly local beach offering sunbathing, swimming & water sports.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$5
16 - 20 min

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THE BEACH HOUSE Balikpapan
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$4
9 - 11 min

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Jack's Place Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Free
Day 4Water Park Fun and Savory Noodles
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$38

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$ 7

Indonésia

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 8 min

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Kantin Pemadam
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$2
7 - 9 min

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Caribbean Island Water Park
This upbeat attraction features a variety of water slides, rides & pools for all-age entertainment.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$30
6 - 8 min

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Warung Soto Betawi
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$6
6 - 8 min

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Bakso Mie Ayam Pangsit Wardoyo
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $98 In total

Activities & Food:$74
Transport:$24