Batu Hapu Cave

Batu Hapu Cave (Gua Batu Hapu) is a natural limestone cave located in Batu Hapu Village, Hatungun District, Tapin Regency, South Kalimantan, Indonesia. Set within forested karst hills, the cave features spacious chambers adorned with stalactites and stalagmites. It is notable as a natural attraction and local heritage site in the Meratus foothills, offering visitors insight into karst geology and the surrounding rural landscape near the mountains of South Kalimantan.

Visitors can expect a natural limestone cave set in a forested karst hill in Batu Hapu Village. The cave contains large chambers with stalactites, stalagmites and rock formations, dimly lit interiors inhabited by bats, and uneven rocky floors. Outside, the surroundings are rural with forest, limestone hills and village scenery. Visitors explore on foot with a local guide, viewing geological formations and taking photographs in designated areas.

Limestone cave in the Meratus karst area long known to local communities and used as a natural shelter; recognized locally as a natural heritage feature of Tapin Regency

Valued by local communities in Hatungun as a natural landmark and part of the Meratus cultural landscape; associated with local folklore and community-based tourism