Tumbang Malahoi Longhouse ref: (L.H Tour 1)

Duration : 4 days/3nights, fully catered simple local food.

Day 1 PALANGKARAYA – TUMBANG MALAHOI

Pick up from airport and transfer direct to Tumbang Malahoi by car (approx 6 hours) Simple lunch on the way.

On arrival, a welcome ceremony will be performed before settling into your room at the longhouse and resting. Later join the family of the longhouse for dinner Gather after dinner to talk with the elders about the history of this longhouse and everyday life here, the culture and traditions.
[B/L/D] Simple accommodation in the Longhouse

Day 2 JUNGLE WALK – MUSICAL PERFORMANCE

After breakfast, a local guide will take you trekking in the forest near the longhouse to see ironwood or rubber tree plantation area. See how to take latex from the trees and listen to the Dayak agricultural philosophy. After lunch together at the longhouse with the family, visit a Kaharingan (the Dayak traditional religion) temple. Enjoy the evening with musical performance and dance. Learn some stories behind some particular dances and play traditional music instruments
[B/L/D] Simple accommodation in the Longhouse

Day 3 PALANGKARAYA – HOTEL CHECK IN

After breakfast, we pack the bags and say goodbye to the people of the longhouse. On arrival in Palangkaraya, check into your hotel and enjoy a swim.

Optional Tour
City Tour of Palangkaraya, visiting the original boardwalk village, Pahandut, handicraft markets and a meal of traditional Dayak grilled seafood (at own expense) on river bank. Price : US$ 35 per person, min. 2
[B/L/-] Accommodation in Aquarius Hotel or Rungan Sari Resort (twin rate based)

Day 4 AIRPORT TRANSFER

Depart to Palangkaraya airport Tour ends
[B/-/-]

Includes: Airport transfers, transport as indicated on the itinerary, all meals during the trip (except dinner at the Rungan Sari Resort) and English speaking guide
Excludes: Airfare, dinner at the Rungan Sari Resort , airport tax, local guide in village, canoe or motor bike rides, additional requested services.

Itineraries are samples only, and are subject to seasonal weather conditions. Garuda Indonesia is the recommended airline and these itineraries are designed to connect with their schedules.


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