"Discover Maratua: A Tropical Haven in East Kalimantan,"

This itinerary offers a perfect balance of adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion, making the most of your time on Maratua Island.

Maratua Paradise Resort

"Experience the ultimate tropical escape on Maratua Island, where you can choose between the luxury of a Water Villa, offering stunning ocean views right from your doorstep, or a Beach Chalet, nestled among pristine sands for a truly immersive island getaway."

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Beach Chalet

3 Days 2 Nights Marine Tourism Itinerary in Maratua Island

What to See

You can explore vibrant coral reefs, swim with manta rays, and encounter a variety of tropical fish. Popular dive sites include Turtle Traffic and Jetty Point. 1.Maratua Beach: Relax on the pristine white sandy beaches and enjoy the serene surroundings. The beaches are perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, or simply taking in the breathtaking views of the ocean. 2.Sangalaki Island: Known for its turtle conservation efforts, Sangalaki is a short boat ride away from Maratua. You can witness turtle hatchlings and explore the island's diverse marine life. 3.Kakaban Island: Famous for its unique jellyfish lake, Kakaban offers a rare opportunity to swim with non-stinging jellyfish. The island also has great snorkeling and diving spots. 

Tour Package: Exploring East Kalimantan's Natural Wonders

1.Sunset Views on Maratua Beach: Enjoying a breathtaking sunset on Maratua's pristine beaches, with the sky painted in hues of orange and pink, is a peaceful and stunning experience. 2.Exploring Kakaban's Jellyfish Lake: Swimming among thousands of non-stinging jellyfish in the unique jellyfish lake on Kakaban Island is a surreal and enchanting experience you won't find in many places around the world. 3.Witnessing Turtle Hatchlings on Sangalaki: Observing baby sea turtles hatch and make their way to the sea is a heartwarming and memorable experience. Sangalaki Island is known for its turtle conservation efforts, making it a great place to witness this natural wonder. 4.Stargazing on the Beach: With little light pollution, Maratua offers an incredible opportunity for stargazing. Lying on the beach and gazing up at a sky full of stars is a magical experience.

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"Discover Maratua: A Tropical Haven in East Kalimantan" (Watervilla)

Day 1: Arrival and Beach Relaxation

  • Morning:

    • Arrival at Maratua Island: Arrive via speedboat or small plane from Berau.

    • Check-in at Your Resort: Get settled in your beachfront accommodation and enjoy a welcome drink.

  • Afternoon:

    • Relax on Maratua Beach: Spend the afternoon lounging on the white sandy beaches, soaking in the sun, and enjoying the crystal-clear waters.

    • Snorkeling: Explore the vibrant marine life just off the beach with a snorkeling session.

  • Evening:

    • Sunset Walk: Take a leisurely walk along the beach to catch the breathtaking sunset.

    • Dinner at the Resort: Enjoy a seafood dinner at your resort, featuring local delicacies.

Day 2: Marine and Cultural Exploration

  • Morning:

    • Diving at Turtle Traffic: Dive at this famous site known for its abundance of sea turtles and colorful coral reefs.

    • Snorkeling for Non-Divers: Snorkel at nearby spots to discover the rich marine biodiversity.

  • Afternoon:

    • Visit Kakaban Island: Take a boat trip to Kakaban to swim in the jellyfish lake, a unique experience with non-stinging jellyfish.

    • Lunch on Kakaban Island: Enjoy a packed lunch amid lush tropical surroundings.

  • Evening:

    • Cultural Experience: Visit a Bajau village to learn about their traditional lifestyle and crafts.

    • Dinner and Bonfire: Return to Maratua for a beachside barbecue dinner with a bonfire under the stars.

Day 3: Sangalaki Island and Departure

  • Morning:

    • Sangalaki Island Excursion: Visit Sangalaki Island to see turtle hatchlings and snorkel with manta rays in the surrounding waters.

  • Afternoon:

    • Leisure Time: Enjoy your last moments on Maratua Island with some relaxation or a final swim.

    • Check-out and Departure: Check out of your accommodation and take a speedboat or flight back to Berau.

  • Farewell Lunch: Have a farewell meal at a local café before leaving the island.

Arrive in Balikpapan (Drop-off) 

End of Tour.

Welcome to the Hidden Treasures in East Kalimantan!

brown monkey on tree during daytime
brown monkey on tree during daytime

Morning: Samboja Lestari

8:00 AM - Departure from Balikpapan

  • Depart from your accommodation in Balikpapan to Samboja Lestari (approximately 1-hour drive).

9:00 AM - Arrive at Samboja Lestari

  • Welcome and briefing about Samboja Lestari.

  • Introduction to the reforestation efforts and the importance of tropical rainforests.

9:30 AM - Rainforest Trekking

  • Guided tour through the tropical rainforest.

  • Learn about the diverse flora and fauna native to Kalimantan.

10:30 AM - Orangutan Rehabilitation Center

  • Visit the orangutan sanctuary.

  • Observe orangutans in their natural habitat and learn about the rehabilitation efforts for these endangered animals.

12:00 PM - Lunch Break

  • Enjoy a traditional Indonesian lunch at the Samboja Lestari visitor center.

Afternoon: Future Capital City - Nusantara

1:00 PM - Depart for Nusantara

  • Travel to the future capital city of Indonesia, Nusantara (approximately 1.5-hour drive).

2:30 PM - Arrive in Nusantara

  • Tour of the planned sustainable city.

  • Learn about the vision and development plans for Nusantara as a model of sustainability.

3:30 PM - Exploration of Key Landmarks

  • Visit significant sites and landmarks in Nusantara.

  • Understand the city's eco-friendly infrastructure and green initiatives.

brown wooden boat on lake during daytime
brown wooden boat on lake during daytime

Evening: Graha Indah Mangrove Forest

4:30 PM - Depart for Graha Indah Mangrove Forest

  • Travel to Graha Indah Mangrove Forest (approximately 1-hour drive).

5:30 PM - Arrive at Graha Indah Mangrove Forest

  • Board the boat for a sunset cruise through the mangroves.

6:00 PM - Sunset Cruise

  • Enjoy the serene beauty of the mangrove forest as the sun sets.

  • Spot proboscis monkeys and other wildlife in their natural habitat.

  • Learn about the importance of mangroves as carbon sinks and their role in the ecosystem.

7:30 PM - Return to Balikpapan

  • Travel back to Balikpapan (approximately 1-hour drive).

8:30 PM - Arrive in Balikpapan ('Mayor' Drop-off) 

End of Tour.

1. Trekking and Hiking: Explore various trails in the rainforests. 2.River Cruises: Enjoy boat trips along mangrove forest rivers, offering sunset vibes and Spot proboscis monkeys in their natural habitat. 3.Wildlife Spotting: From orangutans to exotic birds, East Kalimantan is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. East Kalimantan offers a blend of natural beauty and exciting adventures, making it a must-visit destination for eco-tourists and nature enthusiasts.

1. Tropical Rainforests at Samboja Lestari : A reforestation and orangutan rehabilitation project. Visitors can explore lush rainforests, see various plant species, and learn about conservation efforts. 2.Graha Indah Mangrove Forest: A unique ecosystem with rich biodiversity. Visitors can take boat tours to see proboscis monkeys, various bird species, and experience the tranquility of the mangroves. 3.Nusantara Capital City : The planned new capital city of Indonesia, designed to be a sustainable and eco-friendly city. Visitors can explore the development site and learn about the vision for this future metropolis.

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  • Speedboat transfers

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  • Meals as per the itinerary

  • Entrance fees to attractions including Tanjung Batu, Sangalaki, Kakaban

  • Snorkeling equipment on the second day (mask, snorkel, and life jacket)

  • Mineral water

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What to Bring:

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  • Sunscreen

  • Camera

  • Water bottle

Included:

  • Ground transportation for airport transfers to and from Tanjung Batu

  • Speedboat transfers

  • Accommodation options of your choice

  • Meals as per the itinerary

  • Entrance fees to attractions including Tanjung Batu, Sangalaki, Kakaban

  • Snorkeling equipment on the second day (mask, snorkel, and life jacket)

  • Mineral water

  • Local guide services"

Enjoy your eco-adventure in East Kalimantan!

Package Price : Only IDR 3.9M per person (minimum 7-10 people required)

Price Excludes:

  • Airfare

  • Guide gratuities

  • Travel insurance

  • Additional food and beverages beyond the provided menu

  • Laundry, phone use, and hotel amenities not included in the package

  • Personal expenses outside the program package"

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Explore Borneo's lush paradise with our special travel agent trip through Indonesia's tropical rainforests.

What to Bring:

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