Balikpapan Hotels

Kalimantan or Borneo has a dense forest area although now getting smaller. However, you can still feel the atmosphere of natural forests in East Kalimantan precisely in the Forest Wanawisata . Wanawisata forest which is a large park with many types of species that are endangered Bornean tree is a popular tourist destination for a family picnic activities. An attractive layout, making this Wanawisata...

Construction  bridge Balang Island destroying assessed  to Balikpapan Bay area and Sungai Wain Protection Forest in East Kalimantan. The government suggested to move the location of the project to other regions. The destruction of the environment of both regions was revealed in the workshop on "Safety Status of Biodiversity in East Kalimantan" in Campus Mulawarman, Samarinda, East Kalimantan,...

East Kalimantan province has been known to have a number of conservation areas with exceptional biodiversity. Call it the Kayan Mentarang National Park is the largest in Indonesia, reaching 1.2 million hectares, with tropical forest biodiversity for ecosystem plateau comprehensive on the island of Borneo. Approximately 60 percent of its territory located in Malinau Regency and the rest. Pillage and...

Tenggarong located in East Kalimantan, there are museums that keep track of Kutai Sultanate. The museum is named Mulawarman, originally was the palace of the sultan's residence. This museum began in 1960. at that time, after the end of Kutai Sultanate. 2270 square meters of the palace was occupied by Sultan AM Parikshit until 1971. Then submitted to the government of East Kalimantan on November...

These last few years the number of hotel rooms in Balikpapan increased quite sharply. Increasing the number of hotel rooms has become the main triggers that make hotels in Balikpapan difficult to raise tariff...

BALIKPAPAN, East Kalimantan: Researchers estimate there are more than 2,000 orangutans inhabiting Kutai National Park in East Kutai, East Kalimantan, the forests of which were thought to have been too damage...

Indonesian carrier Mandala Airlines has initiated service to Singapore's Changi Airport. The privately-owned carrier - Indonesia's fifth largest by seat capacity - brings to 89 the number of airlines serving Changi. Singapore is Mandala's first international destinatio...

Privately-owned Mandala Airlines launched Tuesday its international flights connecting Jakarta and Balikpapan with Singapore, Macau and Hong Kon...

East Kalimantan now rely on cultural and historical attractions, given the province's cultural diversity and there are many historic sites, one of them is the Museum Mulawarman, member of Parliamen...

Five ASEAN environment ministers will start a meeting to discuss forest fires and hot spots in the region in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan today (30/4)....

""If you want a cheap ride, you can go on foot ... there's no such thing as a cheap ride here,"" a friend says. It may sound a bit cynical, but that is the answer one is likely to get when making inquiries about the cheapest way to travel in East Kalimantan.&nbs...

Balikpapan is the gateway to East Kalimantan and one of the gateway to "Borneo Rain-forest". Balikpapan is located between 1'LS-1, 5'LS and 116.5 'E-117'BT. Consisted of 5 District, bordering the city of Samarinda, Kutai Kartanegara, the Strait of Makassar, and Regency Sand.&nbs...

The Novotel Balikpapan Hotel is a 4 star hotel located in the center of Balikpapan. The ideal choice for business trips and holidays alike, the hotel features 198 rooms and offers a range of conference facilities. NOVOTEL HOTEL BALIKPAPAN 4 STAR HOTEL  Enjoy a choice of two restaurants, relax with a drink in one of our three bars and unwind with a swim in our swimming pool or use of our...