Palangkaraya city, Central Kalimantan has Dayak Ngaju Tribe as its original residents. It is the largest city in Indonesia which is called a silent city, because the majority of its residents are as civil servants, private staffs, labors or miners. We can’t see the residents who work as farmers or fishermen here.
Palangkaraya city which is the capital of Central Kalimantan also has its attractions and recreations for the travelers who want to travel here. There are some places to visit in Palangkaraya, Central Kalimantan Indonesia.
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1. Belanga Museum
In this museum, there are some collections that are important for you to learn. You can see the various collections and categories, such as, Ethnography, History, Archaeology, Ceramics collection, Numismatics and Heraldic category, and for the last category is Biology and Geology category.
Come to Belanga Museum, and you will regret nothing. The museum has complete historical things that can improve your knowledge in History. Indeed, this is the first or many things to do in Palangkaraya, Central Kalimantan Indonesia.
2. Kahayan Bridge
Kahayan is a-640-meters Bridge in length which splits Kahayan River in Palangkaraya, Central Kalimantan. It is as an icon of Palangkaraya. Next things to do in Palangkaraya, Central Kalimantan Indonesia.
Kahayan Bridge is used as a main transportation track for the people who live in this city. Although, It has a big water stream, but it won’t cause a flood for the city. The largest and the magnificent bridge in Palangjkaraya is inaugurated by The fifth President of Indonesia Ibu Megawati Soekarno Putri.
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3. Kalawa Waterpark
The water park has become a favorite place to visit for Local people since it started to open. It is like a new attractive place considering to water attraction. Bring your family and friends here, you will get many excitement and nice moment. The ticket price is affordable, and if you forget to bring your food. there are a lot of food, snacks and drink stalls available in this waterpark area.
4. Kereng Bangkirai Dock
Kereng Bangkirai Dock is a attractive place for you to see and enjoy natural environment. It is a dock where we can have a peaceful situation. Just come to the Dock, it is a free of charge recreation for you and family.
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5. Sukarno Monument
Because of its historical story, the monument becomes magnetism place to visit. So, you do not only know about the attractive tourism place to fulfill your photo album, but also you definitely know about the historical places in every city you visit.
The important historical story from this monument is, The first President of Indonesia, Bapak Ir. Soekarno inaugurated the monument in 17 July 1957. And It was officially the Palangkaraya City established.
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6. Pesona Alam Lestari
The place is uncommon, because the huts is above the water. So, you can see fish while you are having your lunch. There is no entry ticket, but if you want to rent the hut. Just pay Rp. 10.000.
7. Sebangau National Park
The river of this National park is totally black. It is because of the high tannin that this river has. That is the uniqueness of the park! You can go around this park by taking a speedboat. Drive your boat slowly to feel the nature completely. Just rent the speedboat for Rp. 500.00, and you will see clearly what other uniqueness that hasn’t been told.
8. Susur Sungai Recreation Ship
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9. Tangkiling Hill
Just bring a bottle of water and your hiking shoes, then you will get the beautiful view from this top of the hill. Don’t forget to bring your camera to take your beautiful moment as well.
10. Tahai Lake
This is the place that you must visit in Palangkaraya. the quiet and calm environment make you travel to this city again.
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11. Doa Karmel Hill
Doa Karmel Hill is a pilgrimage place for Christians, because it has a story that relates to Christians. The silent place and the beautiful decorations will provide you a peaceful and calm situation.
12. Arboretum Nyaru Area
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However, here are more things to do in Palangkaraya, Central Kalimantan Indonesia:
13. Borneo Tour – It is a travel agent that will bring you to see the special animal in Palangkaraya, that is Orang utan.
14. Banama Rock Site – There are lots of large stone that will amazed you in this area. Found out the myth about this place. you will see an interesting story
15. Tangkiling Natural Recreation Park – It serves you a beautiful natural place in Palangkaraya. see the differences with other recreation Park.
16. Rumah Tjilik Riwut, Resto and Gallery – It is not only the delicious local food they serve, but also the nice gallery that you can see.
17. Kampung Lauk – Another best restaurant in Palangkaraya, taste the original local food here.
18. Warung garasi Mbok Ndeso – Culinary is important in every place you visit. It is as a characteristic of its place. try this local food from this restaurant, you will know Palangkaraya characteristics.
19. Fovere Hotel Palangkaraya – need some rest after traveling? you may stay fror some nights in this beautiful hotel in Palangkaraya.
20. Neo Palma Hotel – Another hotel that is suitable for having a rest in Palangkaraya.
Ok, guys. Those are the traveling places to visit in Palangkaraya, Central kalimantan. Plus, the best restaurants that serve Palangkaraya local food that you definitely don’t want to miss to taste. And, just find a comfortable hotel for taking a rest in the night. Have a great holiday in Indonesia.
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