The klotok boat runs slowly in the middle of the calm current of the brown water of Sekonyer River. On the banks of the river, on small boats moored under palm trees, residents around the river depend on fishing shrimp. This activity became a plural sight as long as I along this historic river. Behind the winding and soothing grooves, the Sekonyer River has a heroic story when the Dutch colonialism. '' Sekonyer '' apparently was taken from the name of the Dutch boat, Lonen Konyer, who was sunk by the fighters hiding in the grove of palm trees. The incident occurred in 1948 when Dutch troops tried to re-colonize and storm Indonesian guerrilla bases. Since that incident, the community has named the Sekonyer River from the previous label Sungai Buaya. The Sekonyer River is increasingly known worldwide for being the only access to the Tanjung Puting National Park - a popular tourist destination visited by 24,693 tourists throughout 2017. Of the total visitors, the majority are foreign tourists (tourists), as many as 14,933 people, compared to 9,760 domestic tourists . River Cruise in Kalimantan Along the Sekonyer River by klotok boat became my first choice. Infiltrate the wilderness with a variety of wild animal dwellers who are still awake offering different experiences. Moreover, facilities on the klotok boat are complete. At the rear of the deck of the boat there is an open dining room, making the feel of lunch unusual. The best period along the Sekonyer River is actually from May to October, the moment during the dry season, because the chances of seeing wild animals are greater. The drawback, in that period is usually a lot of people. River Cruise is not only focused on watching orangutans in national park camps, but has a wider scope -
The klotok boat runs slowly in the middle of the calm current of the brown water of Sekonyer River. On the banks of the river, on small boats moored under palm trees, residents around the river depend on fishing shrimp. This activity became a plural sight as long as I along this historic river. Behind