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7-Day Adventure in Balikpapan: Exploring Beaches and Local Delights

Juan Daniel Gomez Martinez

Juan Daniel Gomez Martinez

19 Nov 2023

Join me on a thrilling 7-day journey to Balikpapan, where we'll discover stunning beaches, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and immerse ourselves in the vibrant culture of Kalimantan Timur, Indonesia.

Trip to Balikpapan

Day 1
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$13

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$ 2

Lesehan Melawai
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
7 - 10 min

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Pantai Banua Patra
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$5
7 - 10 min

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Melawai Beach
Bustling, sandy urban beach, popular for street-food fare & viewing scenic sunsets.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$4
11 - 14 min

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Kilang Mandiri Cafe & Resto
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
Day 2
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$20

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$ 3

Kilang Mandiri Cafe & Resto
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
50 - 60 min

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Pantai Istana Amal Penajam
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$8
44 - 53 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.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$2
1 - 2 min

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Holland Bakery
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$2
1 - 2 min

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DE CAFÉ Resto & Delicatessen
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$6
Day 3
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$14

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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Free
11 - 16 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
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$5
4 - 5 min

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Pantai Kilang Mandiri
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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$5
10 - 15 min

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Biru Laut Restauran
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$4
3 - 4 min

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Tip top Monumen
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Free
Day 4
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$16

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$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
11 - 16 min

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Mangrove Center Graha Indah
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$3
38 - 46 min

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BSB Beach
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$5
4 - 6 min

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Pizza Hut
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$6
3 - 4 min

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Bakoel Bamboe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Free
Day 5
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$20

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$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Monpera Beach
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$5
34 - 41 min

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Pantai Seraya Balikpapan
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$5
6 - 9 min

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Bakso Mie Ayam Gangsar
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$6
10 - 15 min

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Depot Melati
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$4
Day 6
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$17

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$ 3

THE BEACH HOUSE Balikpapan
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Manggar Sagara Sari Beach
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$5
22 - 27 min

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Pantai Auri Sepinggan
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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$8
6 - 9 min

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Depot Melati
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$4
7 - 10 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Free
Day 7
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$11

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$ 5

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$4
19 - 23 min

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Lamaru Beach
Scenic, family-friendly local beach offering sunbathing, swimming & water sports.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$5
24 - 29 min

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Jack's Place Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$2
14 - 17 min

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Warung makan "anti mahal"
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $124 In total

Activities & Food:$110
Transport:$14