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Loksado
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If you'd like to escape a bit from the jungle, if not the world, this small hamlet will do
the trick. Nestled by a rushing stream in the foothills of the Meratus, scenic Loksado (
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feels more like a mountain retreat than part of Borneo. There's a vibrant mar-
ket, diverse trekking opportunities, bamboo rafting, and lots of friendly locals. Accommod-
ation options are sparse but include a great riverside budget hotel with everything you need
for an extended stay. Backpackers take note: if you need to re-energise, this is the place.
Bamboo rafting
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