SHOPPING TOUR
JAKARTA
Feel the experience of shopping in cheap price for many things in Tanah Abang or Mangga Dua Shopping Center and wholesale center which is the most complete and the biggest wholesale center in Southeast Asia. While you go to Thamrin City Mall there is also Tasik Market, which is the center and famous local handicrafts from Tasikmalaya - cheap but still in good quality, of course it's cheaper than usual. For your information, this particular market is held on Thursdays only. If you are an antiques collector, do not miss to go to Flea Market at Surabaya Street, Jakarta (See the picture at Gallery).
For more luxurious shopping experience, please come to Grand Indonesia Mall, Plaza Indonesia and Pacific Palace.
BANDUNG
Feel the experience of shopping at factory outlets those are scattered in the city of Bandung, such as Rumah Mode, The Heritage, The Summit, Cascade, and many more. You can also combine it with nature activities in Tangkuban Parahu, or White crater (Kawah Putih).
If you want to go to some urban recreation, you can take Trans Studio Bandung: an indoor themepark is the largest in Southeast Asia, will be able to invite the family to play a variety of exciting rides.
If you're already in Bandung, do not miss for taking lunch at Kampung Daun for unique restaurant concept with a touch of traditional Sundanese, or you can choose Floating Market Lembang to feel the different food court's concept. Beside its, you may try to stay in the Dusun Bambu (See the picture at gallery).
BOGOR
You can visit the women bag center at Tajur area, then visiting Bogor Botanical Garden which is so famous in the world. There is one food that was happening in Bogor, it's Durian Soup and Cassava Brownies.
Feel the experience of shopping in cheap price for many things in Tanah Abang or Mangga Dua Shopping Center and wholesale center which is the most complete and the biggest wholesale center in Southeast Asia. While you go to Thamrin City Mall there is also Tasik Market, which is the center and famous local handicrafts from Tasikmalaya - cheap but still in good quality, of course it's cheaper than usual. For your information, this particular market is held on Thursdays only. If you are an antiques collector, do not miss to go to Flea Market at Surabaya Street, Jakarta (See the picture at Gallery).
For more luxurious shopping experience, please come to Grand Indonesia Mall, Plaza Indonesia and Pacific Palace.
BANDUNG
Feel the experience of shopping at factory outlets those are scattered in the city of Bandung, such as Rumah Mode, The Heritage, The Summit, Cascade, and many more. You can also combine it with nature activities in Tangkuban Parahu, or White crater (Kawah Putih).
If you want to go to some urban recreation, you can take Trans Studio Bandung: an indoor themepark is the largest in Southeast Asia, will be able to invite the family to play a variety of exciting rides.
If you're already in Bandung, do not miss for taking lunch at Kampung Daun for unique restaurant concept with a touch of traditional Sundanese, or you can choose Floating Market Lembang to feel the different food court's concept. Beside its, you may try to stay in the Dusun Bambu (See the picture at gallery).
BOGOR
You can visit the women bag center at Tajur area, then visiting Bogor Botanical Garden which is so famous in the world. There is one food that was happening in Bogor, it's Durian Soup and Cassava Brownies.
NATURE
TANGKUBAN PARAHU VOLCANO
Located in the northern city of Bandung, we no longer need to climb, because there is car access road to the crater. We can stand on a crater even cook poached eggs. Tangkuban parahu is one of the favorite tourist destinations in West Java, and always crowded on weekend and public holidays.
WHITE CRATER and CIWIDEY TEA PLANTATION
Kawah Putih is a crater area that can be visited for tours, located in the southern city of Bandung. In it's crater area, the color is in all white because of the sulfur substance that dries. White Crater is one of favorite tourist destinations in West Java, and always crowded on weekend and public holidays.
PUNCAK - BOGOR
A tea plantation located in Bogor, we can walk in tea plantation, meet and greet with tea farmers, then enjoy visiting tea-making factory. At the peak, there is a highland area of paragliding, so you can try paragliding above the sensation of flying with an extensive tea plantations. It's so interesting!
SAFARI PARK
It's a zoo, you will see lots of wildlife and animals, both local and imported animals from various countries.
BOGOR BOTANICAL GARDENS
Enjoy the fresh air in botanical garden's area and you will see many rare trees. Built by the Dutch colonial for botanical research center.
CILETUH GEOPARK
Is a giant natural amphitheater located in the south of Sukabumi, there are many hidden waterfalls, we have to explore the woods and climb to get interesting sights.
Located in the northern city of Bandung, we no longer need to climb, because there is car access road to the crater. We can stand on a crater even cook poached eggs. Tangkuban parahu is one of the favorite tourist destinations in West Java, and always crowded on weekend and public holidays.
WHITE CRATER and CIWIDEY TEA PLANTATION
Kawah Putih is a crater area that can be visited for tours, located in the southern city of Bandung. In it's crater area, the color is in all white because of the sulfur substance that dries. White Crater is one of favorite tourist destinations in West Java, and always crowded on weekend and public holidays.
PUNCAK - BOGOR
A tea plantation located in Bogor, we can walk in tea plantation, meet and greet with tea farmers, then enjoy visiting tea-making factory. At the peak, there is a highland area of paragliding, so you can try paragliding above the sensation of flying with an extensive tea plantations. It's so interesting!
SAFARI PARK
It's a zoo, you will see lots of wildlife and animals, both local and imported animals from various countries.
BOGOR BOTANICAL GARDENS
Enjoy the fresh air in botanical garden's area and you will see many rare trees. Built by the Dutch colonial for botanical research center.
CILETUH GEOPARK
Is a giant natural amphitheater located in the south of Sukabumi, there are many hidden waterfalls, we have to explore the woods and climb to get interesting sights.
MOUNTAINEERING
Indonesia has the largest volcano in the world. Some of its had become tourist attractions, like Tangkuban Parahu and White Crater. It could be an adventurous travel in volcano, like Mount Gede. On it's mountain you can camp in the garden of Edelweiss, named Suryakencana Square, and walked right in the crater walls.
Beside of Mount Gede, there's Gunung Salak which has a crater that can be seen up close, we can even stand on it, but the rules ordered you to not stand more than 5 minutes. Because of it sulfur fumes that are harmful to health.
If you're a beginner in trekking, you can try Mount. Papandayan in Garut which is very easy to be reached. You will see Kalimati, dost square, and savanna. Getting trek on this mountain can be done in a full day, depending on point that you want to see.
I recommend you to try climb mountain Semeru, and Rinjani. Because the scenery is very beautiful, interesting and has a lake contour. Especially for Mount Rinjani, has a very broad savanna on high altitude.
Mount Semeru is located in East Java, and Mount Rinjani in West Nusa Tenggara.
Do not forget to try to getting trek and climb Mount Bromo. It mountain has become a popular tourist destination in East Java
Mountaineering activity could be take at least 2 days 1 night, and climbing equipment should have appropriate international regulations for safety.
Just for information, the average of Mountains in Indonesia was at an altitude of 4000 masl.
Beside of Mount Gede, there's Gunung Salak which has a crater that can be seen up close, we can even stand on it, but the rules ordered you to not stand more than 5 minutes. Because of it sulfur fumes that are harmful to health.
If you're a beginner in trekking, you can try Mount. Papandayan in Garut which is very easy to be reached. You will see Kalimati, dost square, and savanna. Getting trek on this mountain can be done in a full day, depending on point that you want to see.
I recommend you to try climb mountain Semeru, and Rinjani. Because the scenery is very beautiful, interesting and has a lake contour. Especially for Mount Rinjani, has a very broad savanna on high altitude.
Mount Semeru is located in East Java, and Mount Rinjani in West Nusa Tenggara.
Do not forget to try to getting trek and climb Mount Bromo. It mountain has become a popular tourist destination in East Java
Mountaineering activity could be take at least 2 days 1 night, and climbing equipment should have appropriate international regulations for safety.
Just for information, the average of Mountains in Indonesia was at an altitude of 4000 masl.
CULTURE TOUR
BANDUNG
Cikondang tourist village: It's a district in Bandung, which is the only one village that has typical Sunda houses in Bandung.
SUKABUMI
Kampung Ciptagelar: Ciptagelar Village is one of villages that still have the original customs, you can try to stay there to feel of how is the daily life of Sundanese communities.
To go there we should be able to pass through the forest using a four wheel drive or Landrover, during 7 hours trip from the nearby city of Sukabumi.
*Click on this link to get more info about Kampung Ciptagelar http://www.ciptagelar.org/
TASIK - GARUT
Kampung Naga: Located in Garut, you can visit the village and conduct a short tour for 2 hours, which was hosted by the local community. You can also stay in a traditional house, to see how the daily life of the community.
Cikondang tourist village: It's a district in Bandung, which is the only one village that has typical Sunda houses in Bandung.
SUKABUMI
Kampung Ciptagelar: Ciptagelar Village is one of villages that still have the original customs, you can try to stay there to feel of how is the daily life of Sundanese communities.
To go there we should be able to pass through the forest using a four wheel drive or Landrover, during 7 hours trip from the nearby city of Sukabumi.
*Click on this link to get more info about Kampung Ciptagelar http://www.ciptagelar.org/
TASIK - GARUT
Kampung Naga: Located in Garut, you can visit the village and conduct a short tour for 2 hours, which was hosted by the local community. You can also stay in a traditional house, to see how the daily life of the community.
WEST JAVA SURF TOUR
PELABUHAN RATU BEACH - SOUTH SUKABUMI
Palabuhanratu have 7 surf points: such as Loji beach, Karang Sari, Cibangban, Seven Waves, and do not miss to try the waves Cimaja.
PANGANDARAN BEACH
Located at the east end of the south West Java, bordering Central Java. Pangandaran area has beaches that can be used to surf like Bulak benda, and Batukaras. Do not miss to try the waves Batukaras because it is very safe for beginners, many local youth learn there.
PANAITAN ISLAND - BANTEN
This beach is located in the West End West Java, and have a surf break like in Pangandaran, you have to reach up her boat trip for 2 hours drive.
PACITAN
This area is an additional package, because it is located in East Java. I recommend this beach because it has good waves for sufing and close to G-Land (Plengkung Beach)
Palabuhanratu have 7 surf points: such as Loji beach, Karang Sari, Cibangban, Seven Waves, and do not miss to try the waves Cimaja.
PANGANDARAN BEACH
Located at the east end of the south West Java, bordering Central Java. Pangandaran area has beaches that can be used to surf like Bulak benda, and Batukaras. Do not miss to try the waves Batukaras because it is very safe for beginners, many local youth learn there.
PANAITAN ISLAND - BANTEN
This beach is located in the West End West Java, and have a surf break like in Pangandaran, you have to reach up her boat trip for 2 hours drive.
PACITAN
This area is an additional package, because it is located in East Java. I recommend this beach because it has good waves for sufing and close to G-Land (Plengkung Beach)
JAVA OVERLAND
I could deliver you to travel in West Java - Central Java - East Java, even Bali and Lombok. Depending on the budget you have, do not hesitate to ask and bid.
Do you want to have experience with public transportation or even motorcycles, do not hesitate for asking.
Do you want to have experience with public transportation or even motorcycles, do not hesitate for asking.