Samarinda

Samarinda, the capital of East Kalimantan, is a bustling city with a rich cultural heritage. Situated on the banks of the Mahakam River, it serves as a key economic and cultural hub for the region.  

Experience the city's natural beauty by taking a river cruise on the Mahakam River, offering stunning views and insights into local life. Immerse yourself in Islamic architecture at the Islamic Center Samarinda Mosque, one of Southeast Asia's largest mosques. Explore the Pampang Cultural Park to learn about the traditions and lifestyle of the Dayak people, or take a refreshing dip at Pemandian Serayu Lestari, a popular natural swimming spot.

For shopping enthusiasts, the BIG Mall offers a wide range of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment. Samarinda Central Plaza is another popular shopping destination. Experience the local market scene for fresh produce, crafts, and souvenirs.  

Samarinda's nightlife offers a mix of local and international influences. Enjoy dining, drinks, and karaoke at Dejavu Kitchen Bar and KTV, or opt for a family-friendly experience at My Music Family Karaoke. Explore the vibrant atmosphere of local night markets, where you can savor street food and immerse yourself in the local culture.