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10-Day Adventure in Balikpapan: Exploring History and Fun

Ayan Banerjee

Ayan Banerjee

13 Nov 2023

Join me on a thrilling 10-day journey to Balikpapan, Kalimantan Timur, Indonesia. Discover the rich history of the city through visits to Tugu Australia, Bunker Jepang, and Museum Meriam Jepang. Indulge in exciting water adventures at Waterpark Griya Permata Asri and Aquaboom Waterpark. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature at Pintu Masuk Mangrove Center and Colors Villages. Don't miss the chance to relax and unwind at Caribbean Island Water Park. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Trip to Balikpapan

Day 1
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$0

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$ 1

Tugu Australia
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Pasar Klandasan
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 2
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$0

Dahor Heritage Balikpapan
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Pasar Inpres Kebun Sayur
Traditional handicrafts market with stalls selling sarongs, jewelry & herbal oils, plus snacks.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 3
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$3

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$ 1

Bunker Jepang
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$1
12 - 15 min

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Museum Meriam Jepang Balikpapan (PDAM Sidodi Kampung Baru) Penanda RR
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$1
Day 4
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$13

Waterpark Griya Permata Asri
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$13
Day 5
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$2

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$ 1

Pintu Masuk Mangrove Center
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Museum Kodam VI/MLW
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$1
Day 6
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$2

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$ 1

Balikpapan Islamic Center
Sprawling mosque with a distinctive green-tiled dome, spacious prayer halls & 4 pointed minarets.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
28 - 34 min

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Situs Meriam Jepang Markoni
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$1
Day 7
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$2

Monumen Makam Tentara Jepang
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$1
Day 8
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$13

Aquaboom Waterpark
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$13
Day 9
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$0

Colors Villages, Teluk Seribu Balikpapan
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
Day 10
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$15

Caribbean Island Water Park
This upbeat attraction features a variety of water slides, rides & pools for all-age entertainment.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$15

Budget breakdown: $49 In total

Activities & Food:$47
Transport:$3