Hotels near Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman International Airport - BPN, Balikpapan

The lungs of Borneo, rich in natural resources, a city where the river flows, and home to the indigenous Dayak tribe. These are just a few things we know East Kalimantan for. A province in Indonesia that could soon become the Indonesia’s future administrative capital—The New Awakening of Nusantara (the locals call it IKN, Ibu Kota Negara). The name of the future capital means “archipelago” in Javanese. It will be based in Sepaku, within the regions of North Penajam Paser and Kutai Kartanegara. You can read more on my travel blog via danielhyng.com

Balikpapan is a clean small city, delicious culinary tourism, very close to the beach, with friendly residents. it is very pleasant to be in Balikpapan. to get around Balikpapan, we can use online transportation, public transportation, and there are also mini city buses that go around. both of them are famous for their culinary tourism, having dinner on the beach is certainly a fun thing, be careful the night wind on Balikpapan beach is sometimes quite strong