Jakarta, Indonesia - Gili Air, Indonesia 12 days trip

Indonesia's capital is a unique blend of old and new, with traditional marketsand modern skyscrapers, ancient temples, and modern nightclubs.

Lose yourself in this fascinating city, admiring the towering modern buildings, stopping in a market, and scoping out the best food.

Home to a collection of artifacts, artwork, ethnography, and more, this museum exhibits thousands of years of Indonesian history.

A popular miniature park showcasing various aspects of Indonesian culture, from architecture, to traditions, dances, garb, and more.

Indonesia's largest mosque features eclectic modern architecture and bears symbolic decorative elements.

Comprising the ecosystems surrounding Halimun and Salak Mounts, this national park is home to a variety of native flora and fauna.

Hike through the crag to visit this waterfall and two others, or head to the camping ground for a night amidst the pines.

This renowned recreational complex boasts an amusement park, an aqua parks, and an oceanarium, offering something for all ages.

Jakarta's cultural center hosts theaters, galleries, exhibits, and an archive, revealing Indonesia's diverse and rich culture.

Housed in a Neoclassical building, the museum relays Indonesia's history through its economic development with audiovisual exhibits.

This 20C cathedral boasts elaborate neo-Gothic architecture with stained-glass windows, lofty vaulted ceiling, and twin-towers.

Over 100 islands are scattered off the coast of Jakarta, offering picture-perfect beaches, luxurious resorts, lush nature, and more.

Hike through the cool rainforest to reach this beautiful waterfall, cascading down 7 tiers, and visit the nearby butterfly house.

Housed in a 18C city hall, this museum exhibits archaeological findings, historic artifacts, and a rich collections of fine ceramics.

Located in Merdeka Square, this massive tower reaches 132 m tall and symbolizes the struggle for Indonesian independence.

With slides and rides of all sizes, both adults and children will enjoy cooling down at this exciting water park.

This museum explores the art of wayang puppet performances favored by the Javanese folk, exhibiting puppets, paintings, and sculptures.

Centered on two volcanoes, this national park also features lakes, native animal and bird species, and botanical gardens.

Home to over 3,000 animals, birds, and reptiles, the world's third-largest zoo also offers a petting cornet, playgrounds, and rides.

A laid back port city, known for its cultural diversity, traditional batik industry, and collection of walled palaces.

Wander around this 18C complex that is not a cave at all, wondering whether it is constructed from corals as the local legends claim.

A 15C royal palace surrounded by a garden with a few statues, featuring a small museum exhibiting historic garb and royal relics.

Get to know the city, admiring the eclectic architecture, sampling the delicious cuisine, and enjoying the laid back atmosphere.

Famed for the aquamarine waters of its river, this gorge is a paradise for adventurers who enjoy rafting and natural beauty.

Get a taste of Indonesian countryside, visiting this quaint rural village located amidst breathtaking landscape and rice paddies.

A very active volcano steeped in legends, popular with adrenaline-seekers who climb up to visit the hot springs and the mud pools.

For some superb views over the sprawling Bandung, hike or drive up the hill, where the atmosphere and landscape make for a great afternoon.

Brimming with cultural treasures, this city offers diverse museums, great food, and access to Indonesia's best ancient temples.

Hire a rickshaw to explore the colorful city streets, or wander around by food, visiting shops, temples, and local food stalls.

Now a hub of silversmiths, this district boasts remnants of a 16C Sultanate capital, including a mosque, a palace, and fortifications.

Built in the 18C as a royal recreational garden, this complex boasts artificial lakes, fine architecture, and other ornate elements.

This 18C palace complex is home to the Sultan of Yogyakarta and offers markets, a historical museum, mosques, and live performances.

Indonesia's biggest Hindu temple dates to the 9C, boasting fine traditional architecture, elaborate reliefs, and rich ornamentation.

Adorned with elaborate relief panels and Buddha statues, this 9C temple complex is a remarkable example of Javanese architecture.

Dedicated to the life and works of Affandi, an Indonesian artist, this museum exhibits his painting and personal belongings.

This remarkable museum exhibits traditional masks, puppets, textiles, superb Javanese art, and boasts an outdoor sculpture exhibit.

Housed in a 19C fort, this museum showcases photographs, documents, and dioramas depicting significant historic events.

Stroll through the packed stalls, admiring local craftsmanship, sampling fresh veggies and fruits, and soaking up the local culture.

Indonesia's second-largest Buddhist compound dates to the 8C, boasting nearly 250 lavishly ornamented shrines.

Descend into the this vertical cave, where lush primeval verdure awaits and the light filters in through the natural skylight.

Honoring an 18C prince who rebelled against the Dutch, this museum exhibits 19C weaponry, statues, and a few of his personal items.

Boasting a river winding its way through the premises, this zoo also features an orchid hothouse, a lake, and a botanical garden.

Offering many fun and interactive exhibitions, this science museum is perfect for young children and adults young at heart.

Remnants of an ancient settlement boasting many architectural relics, including a bathing area, small shrines, walls, and more.

Climb up to the summit for spectacular views over the surrounding area, or explore by foot this national park and all it can offer.

Established in the 18C, this lovely university city boasts a wealth of Colonial architecture, as well as a vibrant nightlife scene.

Walk around town, enjoying the mild climate, and admiring the lovely old architecture, dating from Dutch Colonial times.

Offering hands-on exhibits, this private museum follows the history of Malang, Javanese royal houses, and local crafts.

Encompassing the colossal Tengger Caldera, within which other volcanoes have arose, this national park is rich with endemic flora.

Whether you take a jeep or opt to climb up by foot, this active volcano offers an interesting experience and marvelous panoramas.

Pack enough snacks to last the day and go off to explore this gorgeous island, famed for its lush landscape and a picturesque lagoon.

Trace your path through a lush forest on your way to this waterfall, famous for its abundance of rainbows on sunny days.

Walk through the forest to reach this waterfall descending 84m into a pool, camp on the grounds, fish, or enjoy a jog in the area.

Featuring a family-friendly theme park, an animal-centered museum, and an array of animals, this zoo promises fun for all ages.

This beach town is full of charm and offers easy access to the picturesque Menjangan Island, where rich marine life awaits you.

Explore streets lined with shops and cafes catering to hordes of visiting tourists, then go to the beach for some superb snorkeling.

Hike down stairs and through the jungle to reach these waterfalls, comprising seven separate cascades into a breathtaking whole.

A small town on the island of Bali, featuring art galleries, museums, and temples, and offering access to nearby natural attractions.

This picturesque craggy headland boasts a 16C Balinese temple, offering a superb moment for a memorable picture.

Comprised of several conical volcanoes, this complex is home to a highly acidic crater lake that forms a unique natural landscape.

Head to this beautiful mountain lake resort town to enjoy breathtaking nature, stunning views, and a variety of water sports.

With a history reaching to the 10C, this impressive temple boasts a beautiful purification bath replenished with fresh spring water.

A bustling seaside resort set in a a fishing village, visitors enjoy the picturesque beaches, fresh seafood, and local culture.

Fringed with lush tropical forests, this beautiful beach offers all the hallmarks of the best vacations - swimming, tanning, and more.

Stroll through town, taking in the sites and smells, enjoying the fresh sea breeze, and sampling some amazing seafood.

While certainly boasting a unique odor, this fast-paced market is brimming with all manner of seafood and energetic merchants.

A small town on the island of Bali, featuring art galleries, museums, and temples, and offering access to nearby natural attractions.

Hike down stairs and through the jungle to reach these waterfalls, comprising seven separate cascades into a breathtaking whole.

This picturesque craggy headland boasts a 16C Balinese temple, offering a superb moment for a memorable picture.

With a history reaching to the 10C, this impressive temple boasts a beautiful purification bath replenished with fresh spring water.