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Frequently asked questions

What is Tarakan like for travellers on a budget?
Tarakan offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Mangrove Forest, Grand Tarakan Mall and Stadium Datu Adil.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Tarakan?
Based on reviews, Swiss-Belhotel Tarakan is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Tarakan?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Tarakan, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 27°C. The snowiest months in Tarakan are May, April, January and February, with each month seeing an average of 64 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Tarakan?
You don’t need to spend big to get to know Tarakan. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost very little. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Grand Tarakan Mall and Gusher Plaza, or get outdoors at Mangrove Forest.