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South Kalimantan

Diamond Digging at Cempaka & Martapura

Cempaka is a small village 10-km from Banjarbaru, and 45 minutes from Banjannasin. It is an old site of traditional diamond dig, using very simple equipment. In 1985 a large raw diamond of 116.7 carats was found. Martapura is the center of diamond and precious stone polishing.

Other places of interest:

Banjarmasin and its surroundings Floating Market
Flower Island Kaget Island
Loksado Adventure River Rafting








































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