Hulu Sungai Selatan
Kandangan
is a transit city of Banjarmasin city vehicles that will go to City Nagara or
vice versa. This small town has a fairly busy station and an old market
building with an impressive architecture of the colonial era relic. If you stop
in this town, try the typical food delicious Kandangan District of Ketupat
eaten by fish Gulai Haruan.Nagara is a small town occupied by the Nagara River
(branch of Barito River) and often overflowed. Therefore, the houses are
generally tenpat houses built on high poles. During the rainy season, most
parts of the city except the street tertutupair deliberately high, but the peak
season, the road surface is covered with water so that the Nagara turned into a
kind of "City of Water".
According
to historical records, Nagara, located not far from the city Kandangan, the
capital of the first kingdom in South Kalimantan Dipa Nagara name before being
taken by the Prince of Ocean to Bandarmasih that evolved into the current city
of Banjarmasin. Nagara also a craft center sharp weapons such as swords,
machetes and keris. The craftsmen in this place are capable of producing
various types of weapons such as Mandau with a beautiful shape with scabbard.
Saber
is a traditional sword of the Dayak tribe in the village made Hadirau and
collision Banyu. Memnggunakan making simple equipment and completed a group of
artisans and Mandau only made for decoration. But the typical Mandau adapula
made by experts and this sword is believed to have magical powers, filled with
ritual.Making pottery is located in the village not far from Bayanan Nagara
Market, visitors can see every stage of manufacture with simple equipment or
even a visitor can come to making memcoba. Craftsmen usually make a variety of forms of pottery and
the famous Kitchen Nagara or Anglo.
Mount
Kentawan better known as a symbol of the region Loksado juice because of its
strategic and can be viewed from various directions. This mountain is a
protected area of the mountain hutaqn rock surrounding trees, this area lies
approximately 28 Km from the city Kandangan, and to walk through
mencapainyahanya Village Lumpangi, estuaries or Flat Hanip Carambola (Upper
Banyu). With a width of
about 245 ha, in it there are various types of flora including orchids, forest
and protected fauna such as the proboscis monkey, gibbons, gibbons, King Prawn
(Halcyon SP) etc.
Hot
Water attractions Tanuhi is a very beautiful and interesting place to visit,
besides the beautiful scenery is also available some facilities such as: Cottag
Type A and B, Gazebo, pertemuaan Hall, Swimming Pool, Massage tub, Pool Heat
Hot Water from Nature, Cafeteria , Tennis Court and Children Playground. Access
road to the site is very easy from the Provincial Capital Banjarmasin 168 km
can be reached by 4 wheel for 4 hours. Malaris Stempel is the largest
among the other bali Loksado the region, unlike other customary balia, this
hall where there is still inhabited by large families 40. Located 2.5 km from
Loksado. Not far from there is a Malaris Hall hydroelectric dam and a cascade
to bemandi ria, namely Berajang and Riam Riam Anai.
Loksado area has
a lot of primary forest trees and timber diverse. Tree
species that grow in the region are such as Meranti, Sungkai, Ulin, Rubber,
Cinnamon, and type of fruit trees and various types of orchid flowers. In the
forest also lived a variety of animals, such as: Deer, Kancil, Kinds, Bears,
various species of monkeys including the Proboscis Monkey, Animal reptile and
bird species, such as: King Prawn, Helmeted, Chicken, etc. Forest. So it
is with a Butterfly with colorful captivating.
Rafting
with a bamboo raft on the river Amandit is the culmination of the activities of
the trip after a few days. Activity
is the most widely preferred by many tourists and the palinng impressive. There are several good locations to begin the journey
with the level of difficulty and that the travel time varies depending on the
traveler's own desires.
Haratai
waterfall is located in the village approximately 15 minutes drive from Central
Haratai, can be reached by entering the bamboo forest and a rubber or perkebuna
cinnamon. Water is a three-story waterfall with a height of each 13 meters.
Visitors can bathe in the lake ria, but the bottom waterfall, or just sit on
dudk boulders. There's also a place to change clothes and rest Teruntuk
Shel.Anai Waterfall Riam ± 2 km from the village Loksado Malaris District is a
waterfall that is very heavy with a height of 4 meters. Rapid Fire Waterfall
located in Deas Tanuhi 4 km from the inn / cottage Tanuhi. Can be reached by 4 wheel drive or 2
wheel.
