Derawan Island Located just away from the mainland of East Kalimantan in the district of Berau, the Derawan archipelago comprises 31 islands, most well known among these are the islands of Derawan, Maratua, Sangalaki and Kakaban. Here is Indonesia’s largest nesting … Continue reading WHAT YOU CAN DO IN DERAWAN ARCHIPELAGO

Group or Solo I’m not a big fans of organized trip but I did go with one for Derawan because during my research I found that going there is tricky. However I customized the trip by extending the trip to … Continue reading Derawan: Going solo Vs Group and Where to Stay

Option 1 (Most recommended): Via Tj Redeb/Berau Fly Jkt-Balikpapan-Tanjung Redeb/BerauHire a car for 2-2.5 hours ride (130km) from Tj Redeb to Tj Batu (400-500K)Ride the speedboat for 20-30 minutes from Tj batu to Derawan (250-350K) Tj Redeb airport is currently … Continue reading How to get to Derawan