Welcome to Beautyatindonesia. Kalimantan Island always has its own beauty and now let's talk about Derawan Islands. When travel in the islands has its own challenges . You do not just take the land, but also the sea, and even air . Facilities on all islands were not necessarily available such as those encountered in large cities .
Similarly, if you are planning a trip to Derawan Islands , Berau , East
Kalimantan . To reach this island , you have to go through three pathways : land, sea or river , and air . Long travel time would certainly be a challenge when traveling away .
For information ,
Derawan Islands there are usually four main islands visited by the tourists . The islands are Derawan, Charitable Island , Kakaban and Maratua . All four have different characteristics and charm .
To travel there , you need to know the information about the picture and pocketed the Derawan Islands . These tips can help you when traveling to get there !
Transportation
As it is known , is located Derawan Islands in Berau , East Kalimantan . To that end , the closest distance is on a plane heading East Kalimantan . So , take aim to Balikpapan . If by air , flying from Jakarta ( Soekarno Hatta International Airport ) to Balikpapan ( Sepinggan International Airport ) journey takes 1 hour 51 minutes .
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The journey can be continued to the Berau district through the air . The travel time from airport to airport International Sepinggan Kalimarau ( Berau ) for about 30 minutes . There are four flights from Balikpapan to Berau serving , some of which Batavia Air and Water Trigana .
Then , from Berau you have to take the sea route to reach Derawan Islands . Kalimarau from airport , you can rent a car to the Port of Tanjung Batu . One-way rental prices ranging from Rp 350,000 . By road from the airport to Tanjung Batu approximately two hours .
The second way to get to Berau of Balikpapan is boarded a plane to Tarakan ( Juwata International Airport ) . From the airport you can take a taxi to the port of SDF . Port SDF followed by speed boat ( speed boat ) to Tanjung Selor .
From the port of Tanjung Selor , you can ride the cars travel to Cape Redeb , Berau . This is another alternative by land and sea to the Berau .
Of Tanjung Batu by speedboat to Derawan Island about 20 minutes . Prices start at Rp 250,000 per vessel for a capacity of three to five people .
Well , now , you came in Derawan Island . If you want other around the island , you can rent a boat from Derawan again . Rents fast boat to the surrounding islands around Rp 1,500,000 per vessel / day . Derawan Island heading Kakaban take up to two hours by speed boat . Then , from the Charitable Kakaban to take approximately 30 minutes . Keep in mind , East
Kalimantan time one hour ahead of Jakarta .
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Hotel, motel
With a long journey , then you will need lodging in Cape Redeb , Berau . One of them is the Hotel Bumi satiated which is across the river satiated . Hotel is equipped with a restaurant , meeting rooms , coffee lounge , ballroom , and banquet . Price starts from Rp 600,000 per night for a Superior Room which can accommodate two people .
This hotel is one of the best hotel in Berau and a favorite leisure and business travelers . Suggested already booked several days in advance to be able to stay here .
Other hotel options in Berau is a simple hotel is well located in the heart of Cape Redeb . Indeed, not many hotels in Berau , because most travelers make a connection to the island Derawan sea and stay there .
Derawan Island is widely available in the inn . To stay home or stay at home residents , rental prices per day ranging from Rp 125,000 . Could also stay on Earth Menore Interbuana Resort with a natural feel , and building of wood . Prices start from Rp 385,000 per night for two people .
Another resort floating cottage is in Maratua , namely Nabucco Island Resort . Treats natural waters charming Maratua increasingly become a daily sight .
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Bring adequate provision
Take some cash while you're still in a big city or on arrival in Berau . Derawan Islands , you will not find automatic teller machines or ATMs .
Arriving on the island Derawan , certainly you want surrounds the surrounding islands such as Charitable Island , Kakaban and Maratua . If your goal for diving , diving equipment bring a lot of Derawan Island provides rental services diving and snorkeling equipment .
To capture the unforgettable moments , bring a camera . It would be better if you also carry an underwater camera ( underwater camera ) . By bringing your camera to capture underwater corals and beautiful fish under the sea . Especially when swimming in lakes Kakaban jellyfish . Lake as there are only two in the world , you know! In Kakaban , East Kalimantan , Indonesia , and the island of Palau , Micronesia within a few thousand kilometers from the Philippines .
Use clothing and comfortable shoes . For example , when in Kakaban , you have to go up and down stairs are quite steep . For that wear shoes that are not slippery and comfortable to wear .
Then , to fill the stomach during a trip at sea , bring some food and drinks . In Kakaban and Charitable , you won't see food or drink sellers .
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Keep the environment clean
Keeping the environment that must be done every time you go anywhere . Especially in the area of nature tourism . Never leave trash on the coast , the sea , the forest , or on the streets once. Not finding a landfill , not a reason for you to then littering .
Remember , when you are on board , it is prohibited to dump trash into the sea . If you bring a drink bottle , plastic waste from the food , and then store the waste if it does not find a trash can . You can throw it away after finding trash on the mainland .
Similarly, when you are inside the car . After enjoying a light meal , eliminate spontaneous direct littering habits of the car window . Do not forget to remind the crew , driver , your colleagues to do this , yes . If the tourist area clean , not just the residents who enjoy , right? But also the tourists , and our grandchildren will enjoy it later .
Ethics traveled in nature
There are some important things to keep in mind the tourists , namely ethics traveled in the wild . If you do nature , not just humans who will be found . We also may encounter other creatures that have inhabited the island first . Who are they ? They are beautiful fish in the waters , turtles , birds , coral reefs , as well as plants and trees around .