Discover the Rich Heritage of the Special Region of Tanjung
Explore the Special Region of Tanjung, a historical landmark in West Kalimantan, where rich culture meets stunning natural beauty.
The Special Region of Tanjung is a captivating historical landmark in West Kalimantan, renowned for its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty. Visitors can explore its lush landscapes, vibrant local communities, and significant historical sites that tell the tale of the region's past.
A brief summary to Special Region of Tanjung
- 2Q73+2FJ, Ketapang Regency, Pangkalan Suka, Jelai Hulu, West Kalimantan, 78876, ID
Local tips
- Visit local markets to experience authentic crafts and traditional foods.
- Plan visits during cultural festivals for an immersive experience of local traditions.
- Hire a local guide to gain deeper insights into the region's history and culture.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Banjarmasin, take Jalan A. Yani towards the east. Follow this road for about 9 hours (approximately 400 km) until you reach Ketapang Regency. Once in Ketapang, navigate to Pangkalan Suka by following signs or using GPS (the location is approximately 40 km from Ketapang). The final destination is at coordinates 2Q73+2FJ, Pangkalan Suka, Jelai Hulu, Ketapang Regency, West Kalimantan.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Banjarmasin, take a bus to Ketapang. Buses leave from the main bus terminal, and the journey takes around 9-10 hours. Look for bus companies such as DAMRI or other local operators. Once you arrive in Ketapang, you can hire a local taxi or use a ride-sharing app to get to Pangkalan Suka, which is about 40 km away. Be prepared to pay around IDR 200,000 to IDR 300,000 for the taxi fare.
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Local Transport (Ojek/Tuk-tuk)
Once you are in Pangkalan Suka, you can use local transportation like Ojek (motorcycle taxi) or Tuk-tuk to get around the area. These can be hailed from the street or ordered via local apps. Fares typically range from IDR 10,000 to IDR 50,000 depending on the distance.
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