Pontianak, the capital city of Kalimantan Barat, Indonesia (KALBAR). The air flight from Kuching International Airport (KIA) may take about 35 minutes to Supadio Airport, Pontianak.
ITINERARY:
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DAY 1
PONTIANAK ARRIVAL (D)
Upon arrival at Supadio Airport (Bandara Supadio) Pontianak. Meet and greet with our representatives. Then, we will driving passing the busy Pontianak Town and sightseeing the routine of Pontianak traders and dwellers along the road leading to town. After Lunch, you will be transferred to Hotel for check-in. After Hotel check in, at the afternoon, we will visit the Pontianak Waterfront or Alun-Alun Pontianak and Kapuas River Cruise. After that, we doing our shopping spree. Dinner will be served at local restaurant. Overnight in Hotel.
DAY 2
PONTIANAK FULL DAY TOUR (B / L / D)
After breakfast, then joining for Pontianak Tour. Travel passes the morning market, the State University of Tanjung Pura established in 1959, then on the biggest state Hospital in West Kalimantan, the goverment area where the provincial administration offices are located. The Governor's Office of West Kalimantan constructed with a blend of Malay and Dayak styles, to visit Museum where you can see the historical equipment of Pontianak Sultanate, Betang/Dayak's house relief, the Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat (DPR) or State Assembly of West Kalimantan province, see the life and style of daily routine of people by the Jawi River, then the Pontianak Harbour and the busiest commercial center of the city. We continue our drive to a residential area, the home of some of Pontianak's rich and famous. Then, pass the Kapuas River (the longest river in Indonesia-1243 km), visit the Kraton (Palace) of Pontianak Sultanate (Kadariah Palace) built by the town's Arab founding father, Abdul Rahman, a landmark where Pontianak Town was founded in 1771. It lies in the Kapuas River side and then Jami Mosque (Grand Mosque) or Abdul Rahman Mosque which built shortly after the foundation of the city in the late 1700s, it lies in front of the Kadariah Palace. Then, passing the Kapuas Bridge and Landak Bridge connecting "the old and the new town of Pontianak", then, we continue heading west to 0 Degree, to visit Khatulistiwa Tower (The Equator Monument) depicting that Pontianak City straddles 0 Degree to the North and South. After, we visit the Aloevera Center in this area where you can buy food and traditional medicine / "Jamu" made from Aloevera. Then, returning to Pontianak passing through corn, papaya plantation portraying rusty scenes of country side. Dinner will be served at local restaurant. Overnight in Hotel.
DAY 3
PONTIANAK DEPARTURE (B)
Breakfast at the Hotel. Hotel check out. Meeting at Hotel Lobby and transfer to Supadio Airport for your next destination.
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PRICE PER PERSON IN MYR (GROUND ONLY)
HOTEL | Price Per Person in MYR |
Accommodation 3*/4* | Upon request |
Include:
- Accommodation twin-share
- Indonesia/English speaking guide
- Entrance fees
- Meals as per itinerary
- All transfers & tours
Exclude:
- Air ticket + Airport Tax
- Personal expenses
- Alcoholic drink, Mini bar
- Optional tour (river cruising)
- Tipping
- Travelling Insurance
- Any items not mentioned
NOTE: Please refer to General Terms and Conditions of Tours