Flight from Singapore to Palangkaraya

Palangkaraya city is the largest city in Indonesia which has the Dayak Ngaju Tribe as its original residents. It is also called a silent city due to the majority of its residents being civil servants, private staff, laborers, or miners. This capital of Central Kalimantan also has its attractions and recreational spots for all types of travelers. It takes around 5.5 hours of flying time to travel from Singapore to Palangkaraya. This will differ based on the airlines and routes taken as well. Considering Traveloka offers various airline options such as Singapore Airlines, Scoot, AirAsia, and more, you have plenty to choose from. Among the best accommodations in Palangkaraya include Hotel Neo Palma, Swiss-Belhotel Danum Palangkaraya, and Luwansa Hotel. During your stay, you could also visit some of the best attractions there are in Palangkaraya such as Balanga Museum, Kahayan Bridge, and Sebangau National Park.

When is the best time to fly from Singapore to Palangkaraya?

Palangkaraya is generally warm throughout the year, but there is a certain period of the year that is good enough to do both outdoor and/or indoor activities. The usual period where Palangkaraya is open for visiting is from mid of June to late September. This will be the optimum period to go on a holiday here in Palangkaraya. The temperature will usually varied from 23°C to 32°C and is rarely below 22°C or above 34°C. Maybe to get the best time where you are not at the peak of the holiday season in Palangkaraya, you can plan a travel to Palangkaraya close to the mid of June or end of September, just before the holiday peak starts.

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What are the main airports available in Palangkaraya?

Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY)

Tjilik Riwut Airport is the main airport operating in Palangkaraya. It is 10 km away from Palangkaraya. The trip via car or any public land transportation will take around 20 minutes from the airport to the main city. The traveling time will only differ depending on the traffic condition at the time of the travel. Some of the airport facilities you can find at the Tjilik Riwut Airport include check-in facilities, free wi-fi, duty-free outlets, restaurants, ATMs, baggage storage, and a lost & found center.

Places to stay in Palangkaraya.

Hotel Neo Palma - Hotel Neo Palma is a 3-star hotel located within Palangkaraya city. It is 2 km away from Palangkaraya city to the hotel. The distance from the airport is about 11 km. The hotel has a total of 101 rooms consisting of various room types ranging from Neo Room and Orion Room. It is suitable for both solo and family travelers. Some of the facilities provided at the hotel include but are not limited to the restaurant, business center, conference space, concierge services, and 24-hour front desk.

Swiss-Belhotel Danum Palangkaraya - Swiss-Belhotel Danum Palangkaraya is a 4-star hotel located within Palangkaraya city. It is 6 km away from Palangkaraya city to the hotel. The distance from the airport is about 16 km. The hotel has a total of 148 rooms consisting of various room types ranging from Deluxe Room, Twin Room, and Deluxe Double Room. It is suitable for both solo and family travelers. Some of the facilities provided at the hotel include but are not limited to the restaurant, business center, conference space, banking services, and 24-hour front desk.

Luwansa Hotel - Luwansa Hotel is a 3-star hotel located within Palangkaraya city. It is 3 km away from Palangkaraya city to the hotel. The distance from the airport is about 11 km. The hotel has a total of 96 rooms consisting of various room types ranging from Superior Double Room and Superior Twin Room. It is suitable for both solo and family travelers. Some of the facilities provided at the hotel include but are not limited to the restaurant, fitness center, meeting rooms, airport shuttle, and 24-hour front desk.

Highlights in Palangkaraya.

Balanga Museum - Balanga Museum is a museum that serves the uniqueness of culture and richness of nature in Palangkaraya. Some collections are important for the visitors to learn such as Ethnography, History, Archaeology, Ceramics collection, Numismatics, and Heraldic, as well as Biology and Geology. It will be a great loss to miss a visit to Balanga Museum. Balanga Museum is 4 km away from Palangkaraya city and 13 km from the main airport. It will take roughly 7 minutes to drive from Palangkaraya city to Balanga Museum and around 25 minutes from the airport. Balanga Museum opens on weekdays from 8.00 am to 3.00 pm to visit. The entrance fee is in range from IDR1,000 to IDR2,500 based on the type of ticket.

Kahayan Bridge - Kahayan is a 640m bridge which splits Kahayan River in Palangkaraya. It is used as the main transportation track for the people who live in this city. This largest and magnificent bridge in the city was inaugurated by the fifth President of Indonesia, Ibu Megawati Soekarno Putri. Even though it has a big water stream, it won’t cause a flood to the city. It will be a great loss to miss a visit to Kahayan Bridge. Kahayan Bridge is 3 km away from Palangkaraya city and 13 km from the main airport. It will take roughly 7 minutes to drive from Palangkaraya city to Kahayan Bridge and around 25 minutes from the airport.

Sebangau National Park - Sebangau National Park is located in Palangkaraya and has various flora and fauna who live in this national park. It houses about 808 kinds of plants, 15 kinds of mammals, 182 kinds of birds, and 54 species of reptiles. Another uniqueness of the park is the river is black due to the high tannin that the river has. It will be a great loss to miss a visit to Sebangau National Park. Sebangau National Park opens daily to visit.

Travel tips to Palangkaraya.

Be Flexible with Your Travel Plans

Planning is a good way to go traveling, be it domestically or internationally, but don’t disregard the fact that things can and most likely would not go as planned. This could either be due to suddenly the activity you want to do being unavailable or if more logistical issues force you to think of other ways to do things. Keep in mind that planning is a good base, but when you are traveling and there are a lot of external factors involved, it will be a different kind of adventure.

Learn Few Local Words to Blend In

This will come in handy when you are traveling to a place where English is not their first, second, or only language at all. It is best to learn some local words that can help you through the trip, especially in terms of direction, transportation, medical, and such. Plus, it will open a ton of network opportunities with the locals to be able to be among them. You will be able to make friends and discover some hidden gems you never thought you would find.

Less is Best when Traveling

We are not going minimalist here, but minimalism can help you get more things done. To determine how many you should bring with you, you should always go back to the question of where and what. Where are you going? What will you be doing? This will bring you back to consider if you do a lot of walking, then it is best to bring something you are comfortable with. The key example is to wear your everyday clothes because you know what you are comfortable with to go about your day. Don’t overthink too much in a “just in case” situation because that is the number one trap to bring more with you and in the end, it will just make your bag heavier with things you can either reuse or get easier there.

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