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Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Riam Bajandik National Reserve

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Explore Riam Bajandik National Reserve: A haven of natural beauty, perfect for relaxation, family fun, and wildlife adventures in South Kalimantan.

Riam Bajandik National Reserve in South Kalimantan is a hidden gem, perfect for nature lovers and families seeking a serene escape. Enjoy lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and tranquil swimming spots surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

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  • 9C4J+2CW, Jl. H. M. Taher No.RT 01/01, Central Hulu Sungai Regency, Baru, Batu Benawa, South Kalimantan, 71371, ID
  • Monday 8 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-6 pm
  • Friday 8 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-6 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Riam Bajandik.

  • Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water for a delightful family outing.
  • Bring swimwear and towels for a refreshing swim in designated areas.
  • Consider visiting in the early morning for a peaceful experience and the best wildlife sightings.
  • Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on trails and exploring the reserve.

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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving, you can start your journey from Banjarmasin, the capital city of South Kalimantan. Head east on Jalan Ahmad Yani toward Jalan Soetoto. After approximately 30 km, take the exit toward Jalan Alang-Alang. Continue on this road for about 70 km until you reach the town of Rantau. From Rantau, follow the signs leading you to Batu Benawa. Riam Bajandik is located at 9C4J+2CW, Jl. H. M. Taher No.RT 01/01, Baru, Batu Benawa, Central Hulu Sungai Regency. The total driving distance from Banjarmasin is roughly 100 km, and the trip should take about 2 to 2.5 hours depending on traffic conditions.

  • Public Transportation

    For travelers using public transportation, start by taking a minibus or bus from Banjarmasin to Rantau. The buses leave frequently from the terminal and the fare is approximately IDR 50,000. The journey takes about 2 hours. Once in Rantau, you can take a local ojek (motorcycle taxi) to Batu Benawa, which should cost around IDR 20,000 to IDR 30,000. Finally, from Batu Benawa, you can hire another ojek or walk to Riam Bajandik, which is approximately a 10-minute ride or a 20-minute walk.

Discover more about Riam Bajandik

Riam Bajandik National Reserve is a stunning natural retreat located in Central Hulu Sungai Regency, South Kalimantan. This national reserve is renowned for its vibrant ecosystems, featuring a rich variety of flora and fauna that attract nature enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of lush forests and tranquil waters, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration. The reserve offers ample opportunities for swimming, picnicking, and simply enjoying the serene ambiance that this picturesque location provides.The charm of Riam Bajandik lies in its accessibility and the family-friendly environment that it offers. With designated swimming areas, children can frolic in the gentle waters while parents unwind under the shade of towering trees. The reserve is open every day from 8 AM to 6 PM, allowing ample time for visitors to soak in the breathtaking views and experience the diverse wildlife that thrives in this protected area. Birdwatchers and wildlife photographers will find plenty of opportunities to capture the beauty of the local fauna, making it a perfect spot for both leisure and adventure.In addition to its natural beauty, Riam Bajandik serves as a wonderful educational experience for tourists interested in environmental conservation and the unique biodiversity of Indonesia. Guided tours are often available, providing insights into the ecological significance of the reserve and promoting awareness of conservation efforts. Whether you’re looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life or introduce your family to the wonders of nature, Riam Bajandik National Reserve is a destination that promises a memorable experience filled with tranquility and adventure.
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