Discover the Ethereal Beauty of Goa Halo Tabung
Explore the serene beauty and vibrant marine life at Goa Halo Tabung, a tropical paradise in East Kalimantan, Indonesia.
Goa Halo Tabung, nestled in the stunning Kepulauan Derawan, is a tropical paradise offering breathtaking coastal views, vibrant marine life, and serene beaches. This idyllic tourist attraction invites visitors to explore its natural wonders and immerse themselves in the tranquil ambiance of East Kalimantan.
A brief summary to Goa Halo Tabung
- Kepulauan Derawan, Berau Regency, Teluk Harapan, Maratua, East Kalimantan, ID
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season for the best weather and visibility for snorkeling.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the incredible underwater life.
- Wear water shoes for better footing on rocky areas near the caves.
- Consider taking a guided tour to learn more about the local ecosystem and wildlife.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach, where you can relax and take in the stunning views.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car while in Pulau Derawan, head towards the main village area. From there, follow the road signs directing you towards the Teluk Harapan area. The journey will take approximately 20 minutes. Make sure to keep an eye on your GPS or map app for the correct turns. Once you reach Teluk Harapan, look for signs leading to Goa Halo Tabung, which is located in the vicinity. Parking may be available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation (Boat)
Take a local boat service from the main harbor in Pulau Derawan. Boats frequently depart to various destinations around the island, including Teluk Harapan where Goa Halo Tabung is located. The boat ride should take about 30 minutes. Be sure to inform the boat operator that you wish to go to Teluk Harapan, and confirm the fare, which typically ranges from IDR 50,000 to IDR 100,000 per person, depending on the boat and time of day.
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Walking
If you are already in Teluk Harapan, you can walk to Goa Halo Tabung. The cave is approximately a 10-minute walk from the main boat docking area. Follow the path leading into the forest, which is well-trodden. You may encounter local signs guiding you towards the cave's entrance. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes as the path may be uneven.
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