"Karst Sangkulirang: East Kalimantan's Ecological Treasure Trove"

 Sangkulirang Karst is a karst area in East Kutai Regency, East Kalimantan.

This karst has a uniqueness that fascinates many people and encourages them to visit it. Not only is it unique, but the natural beauty found only in Sangkulirang Karst is also a special attraction for tourists.

Sangkulirang Karst covers an area of approximately 34,000 hectares.

Inside there are various beautiful and charming natural views.

From steep hills, incredibly large caves, mysterious underground rivers to unique local culture, you must be aware of it and not miss a visit to Karst Sangkulirang.

One of the most striking attractions of the Sangkulirang Karst is its large caves.

In this karst area there are more than 50 large caves and each cave has its own uniqueness.

Some of them remain unexplored today. The famous caves are Goa Liang, Goa Teluk Taya, Goa Aji Jaya and Goa Aji Samiaji.

These caves offer truly astonishing natural beauty, from towering stalagmites and stalactites to the colorful water that forms beautiful lakes within the caves.

In addition to the caves, there are other natural beauties worth exploring.

The megalithic ruins scattered in the middle of the forest give this place a unique touch. There are several sacred places that are used as ritual sites for the local community, such as Batu Barong and Batu Panca Warna. There are also waterfalls, mountains and green valleys that are beautiful sights to observe and provide peace to visitors.

In addition to its enchanting natural beauty, Sangkulirang Karst also offers a unique local culture that is difficult to find elsewhere. Here you will find a variety of fine arts and traditional cultures inherited from your ancestors.

One of the most famous traditional ceremonies is the traditional Ambung ceremony, where all indigenous communities come together to sing typical Sangkulirang songs together, further strengthening the sense of solidarity.

Sangkulirang Karst is a very interesting place for karst researchers and observers.

This karst has great research potential that can be used in various fields such as mining, environment and geology.

On the other hand, Sangkulirang Karst is a very challenging place for extreme sports lovers to test the brutality of nature.

Those of you who want to visit Sangkulirang Karst can reach from Sangatta town or Samarinda town.

From there you can head to Paser Utara by private vehicle or public transport.

From Paser Utara you can reach the most beautiful karst area by boat or motorbike.

For tourists, Sangkulirang Karst is a very interesting place.

The enchanting natural beauty, unique local culture and various activities that can be done here make many people fascinated and want to return to the Sangkulirang Karst.

So, what are you waiting for? Plan your vacation right away and enjoy the beauty of Sangkulirang Karst that you can't find anywhere else.