Banjarmasin Floating Market Tour 2D1N
In short
Banjarmasin Floating Market Tour 2D1N is a 2-day trip in South Kalimantan, run by BE BORNEO, a local tour operator from Palangka Raya, Central Kalimantan. The itinerary has 2 days: Airport – Diamond Mine – Martapura (Alalak Island) – Banjarmasin – Canal; Floating Market Lok Baintan – Transfer out. The price depends on your group size; ask us for a quote.
- Duration
- 2 days
- Physicality
- 4/10
- Location
- Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan
Starting as early as 04.00 am, the floating market is the place to see the traffic of all kinds of boats laden with bananas, shrimps, fish, yams, spinach, coconut, incandescent spices and chilies, buckets of fuzzy rambutans, and whatever other fruit are in season. Maneuvering their boats with dexterity and precision, since the boats are constantly wobbled by the river’s waves, traders exchange goods and money. This unique frenzy is usually over by 09.00 am.
Itinerary, day by day
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Day1
Airport – Diamond Mine – Martapura (Alalak Island) – Banjarmasin – Canal
Arrival, meeting service with your guide then drive to Cempaka village to visit Diamond mine, continued to diamond factory of polishing diamond. Lunch at local Restaurant. Drive to Martapura town to visit the souvenir and traditional market. Driving 1 hr to Banjarmasin for check in hotel. Joining canal trip to cruise of the most populated canal in the city. Back to hotel. Free program
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Day2
Floating Market Lok Baintan – Transfer out
Early morning at 05.15 by a slow motor boat to reach lok baintan floating market at the upper stream of Martapura River which takes 90 minutes from the hotel. You may see a hundred of canoes offer the local product of fruits and vegetables. Back to Hotel, break fast, check out then transfer out to Airport.
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