Location : Gusung Sanggalau Island, Kabupaten Berau, Kalimantan Timur, Indonesia.
After finding no luck with the manta rays at Sangkalaki Island, we shot off towards the direction of Derawan to make a brief stop at Pulau Pasir / Gusung Sanggalau Island. Gusung Sanggalau Island is very near to Derawan Island, basically is a sand bar of very fine white sand with a cute little lagoon. This island gets submerged during high tides, and will reappear when the tide is low. Nothing much to do here but still worthy of a visit.


Next : Derawan Island
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- Day 1 : Balikpapan
- Day 2 : Samarinda Seberang
- Day 3 : Kota Bontang, Sangkima
- Day 4 : Kutai National Park, Sangatta
- Day 5 : Wahau
- Day 5 : Miau Baru, Suku Dayak Kayan Village
- Day 5 : Desa Wisata Kampung Merasa, Kelay
- Day 6 : Maratua Island Part 1
- Day 6 : Maratua Island Part 2
- Day 6 : Dead Coral Reef Island
- Day 6 : Teluk Alulu Village
- Day 6 : Kampung Bohe Silian & Bohe Bukut
- Day 6 : Kakaban Island, Stingless Jellyfish Lake
- Day 6 : Sangalaki Island, Diving Snorkeling Paradise
- Day 7 : Derawan Island