Samarinda, situated on the banks of the Mahakam River in East Kalimantan, is a city that offers a blend of natural charm and urban life. As the provincial capital, Samarinda captivates with its picturesque riverscape and the rich biodiversity of the surrounding tropical forests.
One of the city's pride is the majestic Mahakam Bridge, which stands as one of its icons. Samarinda is also renowned for its handwoven ikat fabrics, featuring unique motifs that reflect local cultural heritage. While here, you can experience tranquility by taking a boat ride on the Mahakam River or enjoy the Samarinda Cultural Park, which often showcases loc...