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4 Days in Balikpapan: Adventure Awaits!

Michelle Maria

Michelle Maria

24 Nov 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant city of Balikpapan, where you'll discover stunning beaches, mouthwatering cuisine, and fascinating cultural landmarks.

Day 1Sushi Delights and Beach Bliss
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$50

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$ 3

Sushi Kuy
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$12
10 - 12 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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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$18
6 - 9 min

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Sari Bento
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$18
Day 2Turkish Delights and Islamic Splendor
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$101

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$ 5

Kebab turki baba rafi
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$24
15 - 18 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
31 - 38 min

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Balikpapan Islamic Center
Sprawling mosque with a distinctive green-tiled dome, spacious prayer halls & 4 pointed minarets.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
20 - 30 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$32
6 - 8 min

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Wr Ikan Bakar Bu Rita
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$40
Day 3Culinary Delights and Beachside Serenity
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$73

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$ 5

Bambu Rumah Makan
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$26
30 - 36 min

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

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Depot Mawar
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$18
33 - 40 min

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Warung malewa
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$24
Day 4Fun-Filled Franks and Aquatic Adventures
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$138

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$ 5

GoGo Franks
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$28
15 - 18 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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Wr Ikan Bakar Bu Rita
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$40
4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$40

Budget breakdown: $377 In total

Activities & Food:$362
Transport:$15