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Great rivers and rainforests. In the huge island of Borneo, native river boats carry you into a remote world of Dayak houses and virgin tropical rainforests. Whether you venture into the hinterlands of the Mahakam River Basin, or spot orangutans at Tanjung Puting, Kalimantan provides the adventure of a lifetime.

The ultimate adventure guide. This is the most complete guide to Kalimantan ever produced. Hundreds of pages of travel tips and dozens of lively articles cover every aspect of the island’s history and geography, taking you to lots of rarely-visited places.

The nitty gritty, from A to Z. Detailed maps of every town and district of Kalimantan are included, along with personal recommendations from our expert authors on how to get around, where to stay and eat, and how to get the best value for money.

The guide is diveded in seven parts: 1. Introducing Kalimantan (Geography, Flora and fauna, Prehistory, Trade, Islam and the west, Exploration, Recent history, The dayaks, Lonhouses, Dayak art, Body decoration, Trek across borneo), 2. The East Coast (Balikpapan, samarinda, Berau, Bulungan), 3. The Apokayan (Visiting the apokayan), 4. The Mahakam River (Dayaks og the mahakam, Lower mahakam, Erau festival, Middle mahakam, Upper mahakam, Kedang kepala), 5. South Kalimantan (Banjarmasin, Visiting kalsel, Trisakti), 6. Central Kalimantan (Kaharingan faith, Visiting kalteng, Tanjung puting) and 7. West Kalimantan (Pontianak, Sintang, Putussibau). In addition, there are Travel Primer and Area Practicalities.