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Dayak Village Lung Anai

Dayak Village Lung Anai

Dayak Village Lung Anai


Live like a Dayak and submerge in this traditional village of Lung Anai at your own homestay. Learn hunting skills, go fishing, read animal trails, and master your blowpipe skills.

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Dayak Village Lung Anai

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Live like a Dayak and submerge in this traditional village of Lung Anai at your own homestay. Learn hunting skills, go fishing, read animal trails, and master your blowpipe skills. An exceptional way to learn native Borneo culture and history first hand from the villagers. An unforgettable inclusive experience for traditional culture and rainforest lovers.

Lung Anai village is located at 2.5 hours drive from Tenggarong.

For families with small children we recommend a visit to the Dayak experience center in Tenggarong.

 

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What to see and do?

nearby: Dayak Village Lung Anai

  • In the sultanate palace, you can see the king’s throne, royal jewellery and learn the history of the oldest Hindu Kingdom.
    Sultanate palace and Kutai Kingdom tombs
    Sultanate palace and Kutai Kingdom tombs

  • The Kedaton Kutai Kartanegara was originally meant to be the residence of the Sultan, but has been transformed into a cultural centre to preserve art and culture.
    Kedaton
    Kedaton

  • Kota raja

    The Kota Raja Festival is held every year for a month to celebrate the anniversary of Tenggarong city. The spectacular events are a mix of traditional and contemporary art performances.
    Kota Raja Festival
    Kota Raja Festival

  • The Kutai folklore festival is held every year in one of the 3 cultural villages in Kutai Kartanegara. These are the Dayak villages of Lekaq Kidau, Lung Anai and Sungai Bawang.
    Kutai folklore festival
    Kutai folklore festival

  • OLD OIL PUMP SANGA-SANGA

    The Sanga-Sanga event is held every year on January 27 in Sanga-Sanga city to commemorate a local uprising and raising of the national flag during colonial occupation.
    Sanga-Sanga
    Sanga-Sanga


Dayak village Lekaq Kidau

Dayak village Lekaq Kidau

Dayak village Lekaq Kidau


Go into the heart of Borneo and meet the friendly and colourful Dayak Kenyah tribe in Lekaq Kidau. Witness and learn their unique art performances, handicrafts, and dances.

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Dayak village Lekaq Kidau

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Go into the heart of Borneo and meet the friendly and colourful Dayak Kenyah tribe in Lekaq Kidau. Witness and learn their unique art performances, handicrafts, and dances. The Kenyah Dayak are nowadays mostly farmers. The women are engaged in handicrafts and make fashion accessories from beads and products from rattan.

The village can be reached by boat from Samarinda or Tenggarong.


 

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What to see and do?

nearby: Dayak village Lekaq Kidau

  • Yupa Site Hindu Kingdom museum

    At Muara Kaman, upstream Mahakam river, you can find historical evidence of the oldest Hindu kingdom heritage in Indonesia.
    Yupa site Hindu kingdom
    Yupa site Hindu kingdom

  • Don’t miss a visit to the unique candy-coloured stilt village of Muara Muntai. The charming wooden village is built over a swamp has an 8 km wooden board walk connecting the different areas in the village.
    Muara Muntai boardwalk village
    Muara Muntai boardwalk village

  • Ride a boat in the beautiful Borneo nature reserve of Muara Kaman and go on the look out for the rare river dolphin. In the meantime, enjoy proboscis, long tail monkeys and exotic birds ashore.
    Spot the rare river dolphin
    Spot the rare river dolphin

  • Join the local fishermen and go fishing on Semayang lake in the estuary of Makam river. Enjoy the sunset at one of the largest lakes in the country.
    Fishing Semayang lake
    Fishing Semayang lake

  • Witness hundreds of Borneo swamp buffalo on their morning swim in the river. It is a spectacular daily routine and part of the buffalo farming in the Mahakam upriver area.
    Swimming swamp buffaloes
    Swimming swamp buffaloes


Dayak Experience Center

Dayak Experience Center

Dayak Experience Center


An inspiring Dayak experience centre is located in the centre of Tenggarong city on the Kumala island in the Mahakam river.

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Dayak Experience Center

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Dayak-Experience-Centre-1An inspiring Dayak experience centre is located in the centre of Tenggarong city on the Kumala island in the Mahakam river. It is built around a traditional Dayak longhouse, where you can learn Dayak culture and history first hand from Dayak story tellers.

You can also engage in traditional Dayak activities. Develop your talent as a Dayak dancer, up your hunting skills with a traditional blowpipe and learn the details about Dayak tattoos. You can also make your own Dayak mask.

Facilities include a Dayak art gallery, souvenir shop, coffee shop.

A visit to the Dayak experience center is family friendly. It can easlily be reached by ferry or through the bridge connecting the Tenggarong city centre with Kumala island.

 

More information about the Dayak Experience Center

The Dayak Experience Center is an information center of Dayak culture in Kutai Kartanegara which contains information on economic and social life as well as cultural objects of Dayak people in Kutai Kartanegara, i.e. Benuaq, Tunjung, Modang, Kenya, Punan, Basap dan Bahau (The material for the last two tribes are still under preparation). It is located at Amin Biuq, a traditional long house of Dayak Kenya in cultural zone at Kumala Island- Tenggarong.

The information covers the migrant –history, current settlement, language, traditional ceremony, traditional arts, livelihood, social life and kind of handicrafts produced by Dayak Tribe. The information is available for each Dayak Tribe. Meanwhile the cultural objects related to each Dayak Tribe are also available with supporting information such as the name of object, the making process and other important information of the cultural objects.

The cultural objects of each Dayak Tribe in Dayak Experience Center comprise to traditional costumes, traditional music equipment, hunting equipment, the plait handicrafts, the Dayak wovens including the making process equipment, the Dayak embroidery, and traditional ceremony equipment.

 

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What to see and do?

nearby: Dayak Experience Center

  • The Kutai folklore festival is held every year in one of the 3 cultural villages in Kutai Kartanegara. These are the Dayak villages of Lekaq Kidau, Lung Anai and Sungai Bawang.
    Kutai folklore festival
    Kutai folklore festival

  • Kota raja

    The Kota Raja Festival is held every year for a month to celebrate the anniversary of Tenggarong city. The spectacular events are a mix of traditional and contemporary art performances.
    Kota Raja Festival
    Kota Raja Festival

  • The Kedaton Kutai Kartanegara was originally meant to be the residence of the Sultan, but has been transformed into a cultural centre to preserve art and culture.
    Kedaton
    Kedaton

  • OLD OIL PUMP SANGA-SANGA

    The Sanga-Sanga event is held every year on January 27 in Sanga-Sanga city to commemorate a local uprising and raising of the national flag during colonial occupation.
    Sanga-Sanga
    Sanga-Sanga

  • An inspiring Dayak experience centre is located in the centre of Tenggarong city on the Kumala island in the Mahakam river.
    Dayak Experience Center
    Dayak Experience Center


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