Long Bia Transit gateway Kayan River
Long Bia is a small settlement upstream the Kayan River and is the transit point for travelers upstream in to the Kayan Mentarang Park
Long Bia Kayan River Travel Information
Tour Destination :Long Bia & Kayan River, Kayan Mentarang National Park, North Kalimantan
Main Interest & Things to do :
Jungle trek, and exploring the Flora and Fauna which can not be found anywhere else in the world, as only in this largest National Park of Indonesia.
The Dayak Culture along the Kayan River, as in Long Bia, Long Alango, or Long Pujungan is Traditional Dayak Culture.
Recommended visit time for Kayan Mentarang Reserve and Kayan River is 5 to 8 days
Culture :
Dayak Kayan & Punan
Flora & Fauna :
Tropical Rainforest and Wildlife
Tour Starting Point :
Balikpapan East Kalimantan, either Tarakan North Kalimantan, Indonesia
Tour Transport Possibilities :
by Flight from Balikpapan to Tanjung Selor, or direct from Jakarta to Tarakan, continue by speedboat to Tanjung Selor, estimated travel by speedboat is 2 hours to reach Tanjung Selor.
Crusining up with a combination of public longboats and chartered longboats to places as Long Bia, Long Pujungan and Long Alango
Tour Ending Point :
Balikpapan or Tarakan, from Tarakan you can cross the border via Nunukan to the City Tawau in Malaysia
Tour Distance to entry point :
900 Km from Balikpapan Airport, East Kalimantan, Indonesia
100 km from Tarakan Airport, North Kalimantan, Indonesia
Tour Duration :
Short Get Through Visit 5 to 8 Days
Accommodation & Hotels :
Local Houses or Jungle Camp
Tour Grade :
Challenging