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7 Days in Balikpapan: A Tropical Adventure

Dinesh Sreevasudavan

Dinesh Sreevasudavan

25 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 7-day journey through the exotic landscapes of Balikpapan. Discover hidden mangrove forests, relax on pristine beaches, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Kalimantan Timur. Get ready for an unforgettable solo adventure in Indonesia!

Trip to Balikpapan

Day 1Mangrove Marvels and Botanical Wonders
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$15

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$ 2

Mangrove Center Graha Indah
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$3
28 - 34 min

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Balikpapan Botanical Garden
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$13
Day 2Sun, Sand, and Serenity
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$12

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$ 3

BSB Beach
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$5
15 - 18 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.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$2
7 - 9 min

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Monpera Beach
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$5
Day 3Exploring Nature's Treasures
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$10

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$ 2

Mangrove Margo Mulyo
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$3
37 - 45 min

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Pantai Auri Sepinggan
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$8
Day 4Beach Bliss and Coastal Charms
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$23

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$ 3

Beach Club of Batakan Village
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$13
10 - 12 min

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Manggar Sagara Sari Beach
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$5
10 - 12 min

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Lamaru Beach
Scenic, family-friendly local beach offering sunbathing, swimming & water sports.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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$5
Day 5Coastal Retreat and Tranquil Vibes
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$18

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$ 2

Penginapan Pantai Batakan
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$13
706 - 848 min

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Pantai Banua Patra
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$5
Day 6Paradise Found on the Shores
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$13

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$ 2

Pantai Istana Amal Penajam
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$8
13 - 16 min

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Nipah-Nipah Beach
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$5
Day 7Beach Hopping Extravaganza
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$10

Melawai Beach
Bustling, sandy urban beach, popular for street-food fare & viewing scenic sunsets.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Pantai Kilang Mandiri
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$5
4 - 6 min

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Kemala Beach
Small city beach featuring a sandy white coastline, local eateries & sweeping sea views.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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$5

Budget breakdown: $111 In total

Activities & Food:$100
Transport:$11