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5 Fun Tourist Spots in West Kalimantan, Simple But Comfortable


The tourism in Kalimantan is no less unique and beautiful than the one in the island Java Island. No exception West Kalimantan. If you're in a stopover or vacation there, there are several locations that you should visit.

Although it is simple to impress, the following tours are guaranteed to make you comfortable and do not want to go home. Check out the descriptions below.

1. Equator Monument

Equator Monument is located in Jalan Equator, North Pontianak, West Kalimantan province. Equator Monument itself is one of the tourist icons of Pontianak city and always visited by local and out of town tourists.

2. Pasir Panjang Beach

Pasir Panjang Beach is the most famous beach tourist spot in Singkawang city. The location overlooks the sea of Natuna and is surrounded by small islands, such as: Lemukutan Island, Sackcloth Island, and Randayan Island. Nowadays, Pasir Panjang Beach is already equipped with supporting facilities that make the tourists are reluctant to return home.

3. Sinka Zoo

Sinka Zoo is located in the area of Sinka Island Park, more precisely on the south with a distance of 500 meters after entering Sinka Island Park. Uniquely, this zoo is located in a strategic place that surrounds the mountain. There are obvious local and outer rare animals from the top of the mountain.

4. Riam Meresap Waterfall

On the border between Sambas and state of Sarawak, there are various types of waterfalls that are very natural and have not been touched at all by the naughty hands of humans. One of them is Riam Merasap Waterfall which is close enough to the capital of Sajingan Besar Sub-district. Riam Merasap Waterfall is the upstream of the Sajingan River.

5. Kadriah Pontianak Sultanate Palace

Kadriah Pontianak Sultanate Palace is a relic of Kadriah kingdom in central Pontianak City and on the banks of Kapuas River. The afternoon is the best time to visit here. Many people say, if you have not visited the palace of Kadariah Sultanate, do not say it has been to Pontianak.

That's 5 must-visit places in West Kalimantan. Don't forget to keep it clean.


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