KALIMANTAN ITINERARY

The best of Indonesian Borneo: Sangalaki, Derawan, Maratua, Kakaban.

The 7-Night trip from Berau takes us to the best dive sites of the Indonesian Borneo: some coral reef and atoll islands emerge from the deep Celebes Sea, often swept by strong currents, the reefs are plenty of big fishes on the hunt for reef fishes.

Each island show its own character, Sangalaki is famous for its resident mantas, diving around Derawan with a lot of turtles and every dive will let us spot many of them, Maratua atoll is world-known for the big schools of barracudas and reef sharks and in Kakaban a saltwater lake with plenty of non-stinging jellyfish and in Talisayan we will see the giant of the ocean, the whale shark.

Day 1
Embarkation in Tandjoenbatoe, Kalimantan, The crew will pick you up at the airport in Berau or your hotel.
After the general briefing, we will be cruising towards Samama,  where we will drop the anchore.

Day 2
Sangalaki
3 day dives a night dive.

Day 3
Talisayan
The encounter with the whale shark, during the day we plan 3 dives and a night dive.

Day 4
Kakaban
3 day-dives and the magic of snorkeling in the saltwater lake or a night dive.

Day 5 and day 6
Maratua
The atoll is well-known for its reef, barracudas and big fishes and sharks, we’ll spend two days around the island

Day 7
Derawan
Two dives then heading back to Tandjoenbatoe

Day 8
Disembarkation in Tandjoenbatoe
Depending on your flight departure, our crew will bring you to the airport in Berau.

This is just a sample itinerary and we keep the right to be flexible. Changes of this itineraries are common and not fixed, according to weather conditions.