Barito River

Barito River is the area along the river basin (DAS) Barito. The name is taken based on the name of the region Barito Barito in Central Kalimantan wilayahprovinsi upstream include, but are often used for naming the entire watershed is down to its estuary on the Java Sea in South Kalimantan, Muara called Banjar / Kuala Banjar.
Barito River also called Banjar (Banjar river) or the River of China (China river)

 foothills Muller

Wood logs that were brought across the Barito River in the 20th century

Hydrography:
From the foothills Muller to reach the mouth of the Java Sea, the length of the Barito River reaches 900 km, a width between 650 m up to 1000 m.

BARITO RIVER: RIVER HOME IN SOUTH AND CENTRAL KALIMANTAN
May 26, 2008 by baritobasin
Earth Kalimantan as the name implies, means the island of Borneo which have large-River River (times 'River'; former 'big') (Riwut, 1993:3), among others: the Kapuas River, Kahajan, Sungai Mahakam and Barito river. Barito River empties into the Java sea and directly related to the capital of South Kalimantan, namely Banjarmasin, Barito River at the foot of the mountains Muller border of East and Central Kalimantan.
From the foothills Muller to reach the mouth of the Java Sea, the length of the Barito River reaches 900 km, a width between 650 m up to 1000 m. In the headwaters of the Barito River County area there are some children Joyless Kingdom Barito River are navigable, such as: length of 35.75 km Laung River, River Babuat 29.25 km long, long Joloi River 40.75 km, and 75.25 km long Busang River . Base depth ranges from 3-8 m and a width of river bodies of more than 25 m (see http://www.kabmurungraya.go.id).
In the region of North Barito regency, child Montalat River Barito River is 11.25 km long, long Teweh River and River 87.50 km long Lahei 77, 50 km (http://www.baritoutarakab.go.id/selayang-pandang/ means-and-infrastructure /). In the District of South Barito Barito River there are 11 children, namely: length of 3 km Jenamas River, River Kelanis / Napu length of 165 km, 160 km Mangkatip River, River Karau / Bangkuang length of 120 km, 50 km long Puning River, River Ayuh 100 km long, River Bamanen / Round length of 20 km, River Tabuk / Buntok town 20 km long, long Telang River 10 km, 10 km long Janggi River, River Bahaur length 50 km (see http://www.baritoutarakab.go.id).
In between the border districts and districts of South Barito Barito Kuala, there are children who enter the Barito River in the district of Upper North River namely Paminggir River, connecting to Lake Bake Hulu district of North River. In Barito Kuala District Barito River there are several children, namely: River Ulak 30.2 km long, long Seluang River 38 km, River length Belawang 38.6 km, 38.7 km long Pelingkau River, River Sabrang 39.8 km long, long Belandean River 46.7 km (see http : / / travelingluck.com / Asia / Indonesia / Kalimantan South + ...).
In Barito Kuala district also has a branch of the Barito River Kapuas River Joyless namely linking to Kuala Kapuas district of Central Kalimantan. Barito River has two major subsidiaries of the Nagara River and River Materials or Martapura. River Nagara River that has several branches Tabalong, Balangan, Pitap, Alai, Amanda and Amas, where live most of the population of South Kalimantan. Important cities in the region, among others, Cape, Amuntai, Barabai, Kandangan, Rantau and the State are located in areas Meratus foothills, these cities are referred to as the Upper River. The Martapura River through the city of Banjarmasin and Martapura. In addition to the waters and a branch of the Barito River, in Barito Kuala District, there are three artificial canals called Anjir to connect the Barito River in the Kapuas River, namely Anjir Talaran, Anjir tightly and Anjir Tamban (Aditjondro, 2003: 28, and Levang, 2003:175 .)
Number of children in upper Barito River is not fully complete, but enough to be evidence showing an important position as an estuary of the Barito River upstream of the waters which came from two plateaus, ie, Muller mountains on the border of Central Kalimantan and East Kalimantan and South Kalimantan Mountains Meratus . Thus, the Barito River is the mother of the children of the river which are in various city districts in South Kalimantan and Central Kalimantan.
from: wikiwedia

The Land Of The Thousand Rivers Kalimantan,

 Is the name of Indonesian part of Borneo, the Name Kalimantan menas "the River of Diamonds in the Javanese Language. Kalimantan is also know as "The land of the thousand rivers" has a wealth of ecological and cultural treasures that survive deep within the rainforest jungle of Indonesia ’s largest island. Many Rivers can be found, and are Rangked as Longest and or Biggest Rivers in the World. The Kapuas River at West Kalimantan, is with it's lenght of 1100 km the second longest in the world after the Amazon River, followed by The Mahakam River with it's 960 km the third longest river in the world. The Barito is with it's 4 km weight the world biggest River. Not to forget the Kayan River, with it's lenght of almost 800 km. Many small and side rivers can be found all over Kalimantan, famous side Rivers are Landak River as a side river of the Kapuas River, and the Kedang Kepala River as a side River of the Mahakam River. The Kahayan River with it's side Rivers Katingan and Rungan River will bring you in to the deep Jungle of Mystic Borneo Island to explore the tradition of the Dayak Ot Danum. The Sekonyer River brings you in to Tanjung Puting National park, The Kayan and Bahau River streams in to the Kayan Mentarang National Park, with it's side Rivers as the Krayan.
The Rivers in Kalimantan are highways in to the hinterland regions as infrastructure is still poor in most of Kalimantan's regions. Some paved roads can be found bewteen coastal cities, but routes in to the interior of Borneo can be most easily done over the Rivers.
Tourism River Destinations are the big Rivers as the Mahakam River at East Kalimantan and Kapuas River at West Kalimantan. The Amandit River is famous of it's soft bamboo rafting adventure. The Kayan River brings you in the National Park of Kayan Mentarang, also the Sekonyer River which runs in to Tanjung Puting National Park for an Orangutan Adventure. The Sangata River streams in to the Kutai National Park. The Kedang Kepala as a side River of the Mahakam let you cruise in to Wehea Park. Along The Mahakam River you can find the Fresh Water Dolphins near Muara Pahu, and at the side River called Rata River. The seven amazing rapids of the Mahakam are an adventure itself, Rafting the rapids can be done by longboat, after the Rapids you can find the Boh River which can bring you in to the Apokayan Region. The Apokayan Region has three Major Rivers, The Barang River, The Kat River and The Kayan River.
The Sesayap River can be found in the noth corner of East Kalimantan and is the highway between Malinau and the hinterland of the Krayan region
Rivers are very important transport cannals now-a-days, as Kalimantans development continues, like mining from differant types, as gold, and coal, plantations as palm oil and rubber, has it's transport needs.
For the adventure travelers it is the way to discover the isolated areas along the upper reaches of the rivers. Gere dense jungle and diversity of flora and fauna can be found. The indigenous Dayak settlements along the Rivers of Kalimantan is an ideal way to experience the incredible culture, where village elders practice traditional medicine and mark their status with intricate body tattoos and remarkably heavy ear adornments, we will be warmly welcomed guests in their traditional longhouses. At Borneo you can enjoy a sightful experience of traditional culture and grand diversity of exotic flora and wildlife from black orchids to fresh water dolphins and orangutans, and venture ashore for captivating jungle explorations and unforgettable encounters in our village visits.

Travel to countries dayak kalimantan

Travel to countries dayak kalimantan

Various airlines fly to several destinations Kalimantan. Major cities and towns - Pontianak (West Kalimantan), Pangkalanbun and Palangkaraya (Central Kalimantan), Banjarmasin and Balikpapan (East Kalimantan), and Tarakan a small island in the northern part of East Kalimantan, have a relationship with big cities in Indonesia such asJakarta, Makassar, Denpasar, Surabaya, Yogyakarta and Semarang.Balikpapan, Pontianak and Tarakan has an international airport and flights arrive here from Singapore, Malaysia and Borneo as part of the city of Tawau and Cats. For the latest flight schedules visit the web page. We can send an e-ticket online at all major airlines domestic routes Indonesia.A remote areas - such as Long Bawan, Apokayan, Bontang, Cape Selor, Derawan and Nunukan - a local flight. some scheduled flights and some rare, for information from the airline Local - Contact us for flight information and schedules.We can arrange all of Indonesia Domestic Flights from - to and within the island of Borneo.We also provide car rental service, taxi, house boats, motor-canoe, speed-boats, aircraft rental in all provinces of Kalimantan.
For more information online e-ticket deliverd via e-mail, car rental, taxi service, boat rental house, rent a canoe or motor-transport facilities are needed, please contact us at info@kalimantantours.com

Tangkiling National Park at Kalimantan Island

Tangkiling National Park at Kalimantan Island


Tangkiling National Park along the Kahayan River near Palangkaraya, has a lot of endangered spieces of animals, including the Orangutan, clouded leopard and a lot more. The Traditional Dayak Culture along the Kahayan and her side rivers as the Katingan River, and the Rungan River with it's dense jungle, make Tangiling National Park the most completed National Park for the adventures travelers.
The Danau Tahai is a blackwater lake, in the verdant jungle nearby Mt Tangkiling. Climbing the Mountain you will have a the forest mist view. Orangutans, macaques, elusive proboscis monkeys, gibbons and langurs, as well as several bird species as gliding fish eagles and the curious hornbills can be found in the park. The Borneo Orangutan Survival Rehabilitation Center can be visited and learn you how they try to sustain and rehabilitate this National Park and it's wild life. The  traditional Dayak village and Culture make it as one of the most attractive National Parks in Indonesia. From Flora and Fauna to Traditional activities as hulling rice, carving machete handles, weaving rattan mats and bags, to building canoes and drying fish can be found only at Tangkiling National Park. 






ACCESS TO TANGKILING NATIONAL PARK


Several airlines from cities as Surabaya, and Jakarta connect Palangkaraya city as the main entrance port for Tangkiling Reserve along the Kahayan River.
You can reach Tangkiling National Park by boat or motorized canoe by sailing upstream Kahayan River from Palangkaraya as the Capital of Central Kalimantan Province. 

Severalother attractive destinations can be found upstream the Kahayan river near the Tangkiling National Park, Jungle, wild life and Traditional Dayak Culture with old longhouses can be found at the upper part at villages as Tumbang Malahui, the Katingan River area, Rungan River area and several other small rivers.

Katingan river flow in

kasongan City

Katingan river flow in

Katingan have a lot of tourism potential that it should begin to fight, without much attention from those who care about the eviction and destruction of these valuable assets will continue with or without realizing it.

if the city we know the roller coaster then we have a cascade mangkikit dikatingan is no less powerful in death sparked excitement, very dangerous cascade of strong currents and relatively intensive unexpected at all times be life threatening but true adventurers who are ready to die would be willing to pay even higher for the sake of sensation.

boat trip down the river in the interior of Borneo are very challenging. through which the river flows are not only soft, but it has a cascade of deterring and stories about the boat that failed the cascade and not a figment drowned. Katingan river which more than 200 meters wide, is a large river which has a number of tributaries, including the River Samba, Hiran, Senamang, and Mahuk River.

Katingan river has a plus point cascade with the closest distance from the city of Palangkaraya, about four hours away by car. The drive from Palangkaraya to Kasongan, the capital city as far as 80 kilometers Katingan can be reached via a smooth road.

dikasongan you can stop by and unwind at the inn Bestro good while gathering information about field conditions before continuing the trip due to start from Simpang Samba to Samba Fall in the Middle Katingan District, 65 kilometers long road conditions bad. Most of the hard dirt road impassable during the rainy season. For tourists who intend adventurous, off-road conditions it gives its own preoccupations. at the Inns Bestrou you can also find information about this local specialty souvenirs.

why stop at the Inn Bestrou, apart from the above two reasons to prepare for a road surface condition and seek information about the souvenirs you also need to know a list of the names of the boats jockey kelotok a reliable and very understanding of the field cannon that will be conquered as well as the position Inns Bestro located in the center of trade and are dipinggiran river so here you will be able to mebiasakan yourself with views of the river in order to maximize satisfaction and adrenaline tour your insight.

from Kasongan trip continued down to Simpang Samba 30 kilometers away from Kasongan. after traveling as far as 65 kilometers toward Tumbang Samba taken within two hours. Travel to Tumbang Samba will pass through several villages, with views dominated peat lands. Samba Fall is the name of the village in the Middle Katingan District on the banks of the Katingan River. Traffic was pretty noisy as it is a river crossing into several sub-districts in the hinterland of Central Kalimantan.

From the information you collect when unwind while sharing stories with people around the Inns Bestrou you should already get an idea of where the next adventure begins and where it will end, akhirkata congratulations on the charm of simplicity of cultural pride in the flora and fauna of our natural offerings. thanks

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Cascade mangkikit, 06:00 PM

crossing sub samba - the village of Telok, 06:00 PM

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