KUTA BEACHThis beach is an early touristic spot in Bali. A paradise for surfers, it is renowned for its big waves and scenic beauty at sunset.

TANJUNG BENOA For those of you who are fond of water sports, Tanjung Benoa is just the right spot provided with facilities for sea-walking, jet skiing, banana boat riding, parasailing, snorkeling, and diving.

UBUDThe breezy and cosy mountain area that has numerous art galleries deserves to be on your itinerary when you visit Bali.

KINTAMANIThis area offers amazing scenery created by the combination of Mount Batur with its black stones and blue crescent shaped Lake Batur sitting on a caldera that for many tourists is the most beautiful one in the world.

in the midst of the natural landscape of luscious green tea plantation covering the hills resembling a fascinating emerald carpet.

SHOPPING TRIP TO BANDUNGBandung is one of the renowned shopping destinations in Indonesia for local and foreign tourists alike. Numerous factory outlets such as those along Dago and Riau streets are ready to cater for the demand of fashion conscious touris.

BOROBUDUR TEMPLERecently declared by UNESCO as the biggest and most magni cent monument in the world, this complex of stupas has been popularly visited by pilgrims since mid 9th to early 11th century, and even up till now. Buddhists that seek for enlightment come all the way from India, Cambodia, Tibet, and China. Borobudur Temple is also covered in 2,672 carved relief panels that if placed side by side will span an approximate 6 kilometers long. It is acknowledged as the biggest and most complete Buddha relief ensemble in the world that is incomparable in terms of the artistic value.

MALIOBORO STREETThe street and the surrounding area of Malioboro is a legendary tourism area in Yogyakarta. You will be pampered by a line of traditional craft sellers along the road that offer you vast range of choice of items from accessories to Javanese batik cloth. This area is also renowned for the local food offered by various traditional food stalls serving speci c local cuisines such as Gudeg Yogya, delicious dish made of jackfruit and served with steaming rice and chicken, ready to satisfy your appetite.

YOGYAKARTA PALACEA trip to Yogyakarta would not be complete without visiting the Sultanate

TELAGA WAJA & AYUNG RIVERSPumping adrenaline in an adventurous trip would be thrilling and make an interesting story to tell. One way to get this experience is by taking a rafting trip at Telaga Waja River and Ayung River.

LOVINA BEACHPlaying with dolphins in the open sea would be a memorable activity to experience. Take an early-morning boat trip off the coast of Lovina to nd friendly dolphins jumping around to welcome you.

TULAMBEN CORAL REEFTulamben in East Bali is a favourite spot among divers, priding its amazing collection of coral reef and various sea biota.

TANAH LOT TEMPLESince most of Balinese embrace Balinese Hindhu, the island is packed with temples of various sizes. One of them is Tanah Lot Temple that is situated right on the sea side.

SUKAWATI MARKETDo not forget to buy typical Balinese souvenir. Sukawati Market is the right choice to shop the traditional Balinese way which gives you the unique experience of bargaining and haggling.

Dutch colonial period and the Japanese occupation era, this semi-circle roof house located on Jalan Danau Jempang, the city of Tarakan, North Kalimantan was formerly built in 1945 by the Australian Allies troop after taking over the city from the Japanese.

TJILIK RIWUT NATIONAL HERO’S RETREATMarked by huge rocks and emanating mystical air, this tourism spot located in Bukit Batu, Central Kalimantan was formerly a retreat of the local independence hero, Tjilik Riwut.

BETUNG KERIHUN NATIONAL PARKThe largest conservation area in West Kalimantan province, this national park is located in the Regency of Kapuas Hulu covering a total area of approximately 800,000 hectares. The hilly and mointaneous terrain with hundreds of traversing rivers makes the part a favoured destination for challenging adventurous tourism.

BENGKIRAI HILL NATIONAL PARKHaving a canopy bridge of 30 meters high that connects one tree and another, this park is the right place to have an exciting experience of the wild life of a tropical rainforest from above.

MULAWARMAN MUSEUMFormerly the palace of the Sultan of Kutai Kartanegara, the museum was built in 1932 by the Dutch colonial government and was given to Sultan Adji Muhammad Parikesit in 1935. The material used to build it is dominated by concrete which encompass the basement, the oor, walls, partitions and roof. A duplicate of the statue of Lembuswana, a symbol of the Kingdom of Kutai Kartanegara is placed at the front yard of the museum.

surrounded by hills and other beaches that pamper you with their scenic beauty.

RAFFLESIA ARNOLDII Claimed as the biggest ower in the world with its diameter of up to 100 cm and weight of upt up to 10 kilogram, it is found in Bukit Daun Conservation Forest. It was rst found in Bengkulu rainforest by Thomas Stamford Raf es and Dr Joseps Arnold in 1818.

KEMARO ISLANDThis island located in the middle of Musi River in Palembang, South Sumatra, offers you a visit to Hok Tjing Rio Temple and a 9-storey pagoda. Another tourist attraction here is also the tomb of Siti Fatimah, daughter of the late King of Palembang.

THOUSAND ISLANDSThis cluster of 110 islands displays the underwater beauty that ts nicely for snorkeling or diving activities. Some of them are Kotok Island, Ayer Island, Bidadari Island, Sepa Island, Onrust Island, Big Bira Island, Untung Jawa Island, Tidung Island, and many more islands ready to amaze you with the astonishing nature.

TAMAN MINI INDONESIA INDAHHere you can nd a great variety of information on the arts and culture of all the provinces across Indonesia in the forms of ethnical houses that represent the majority of the varied arts, tradition and culture throughout the vast archipelago of Indonesia.

TAMAN IMPIAN JAYA ANCOLTaman Impian Jaya Ancol is a modern recreational park considered as a tourism icon of Jakarta. Here you can enjoy a colourful holiday with a vast range of options in terms of recreational activities and facilities, including Phantasy Land (Dunia Fantasi) with its varied high-technology vehicles available for you to take fun ride on.

SEA WORLD INDONESIASea World Indonesia has an estimate collection of around 126 types of sh, 5 types of reptile and 26 types of sea biota, 13 types of avertebrates, and 1 type of mammal.

THE OLD CITY TOUR AREAThis part of the city is laden with heritage buildings of the Dutch colonial era. Some are used as museums, such as the Jakarta Historical Museum, the Puppet Museum, and the Indonesian Central Bank Museum. Some others are turned into cafes without altering their authentic architecture.

PETAK SEMBILANThe most popular Chinatown area in Jakarta, it is the place to see old buildings with traditional Chinese architectural designs. The typicality of this part of

the city is also seen in kiosks selling worship articles of the Buddhists and Confucians alongside stores offering Chinese traditional medicine.

SANDS INTERNATIONAL EXECUTIVE CLUBThis luxurious entertainment center is located within Mangga Dua Square, North Jakarta, offering variety of facilities for your pleasure, from restaurant with stage performances, to private karaoke cubicles, Circo lounge, and spa.

X2The club located within Plaza Senayan mall is the right place to go for night entertainment that combines ne dining and techno music in an extravagant ambiance.

LUMBINI NATURE PARKLocated in the village of Tongkoh, Sub-district of Dolatrayat, Berastagi, the Regency of Karo, North Sumatra, this park features a magni cent golden pagoda in the midst of beautifully designed gardens.

GUNUNG TIMUR TEMPLE – MEDANThe oldest and largest in Medan, this worship house also serves as a religious tourist destination in North Sumatra.

THE HOUSE OF TJONG A FIEA silent witness of the role of the Chinese people in the country, it strongly displays traditional Chinese architectural designs and authentic furniture formerly owned by Tjong A Fie, a Chinese debt collector in Medan appointed by the Dutch colonial government.

LAKE TOBAThis 100 kilometer long and 30 kilometer wide lake in North Sumatra is the biggest vulcanic lake in Indonesia and South East Asia. The total water surface area covers 1,130 square meters with a maximum depth of 529 meters (source: www.danau.limnologi.lipi.go.id). In the middle of the lake is the volcanic island of Samosir.

SIPISO-PISO WATERFALLLocated to the north of Lake Toba at approximately 800 meters above sea level and surrounded by green hills of pine forest, it is around 120 meters in height and therefore claimed as the highest waterfall in Indonesia.

WEH ISLAND MARINE PARKThis ocean park is a divers’ paradise offering awe-inspiring fascination

of the corals and diverse sea biota. There are more than 17 diving spots aroud the island among which are SSS House Reef, Twin Rock, Pipe sh Garden, Rubiah Sea Garden and Selako Island. It would not be surprising to nd shark, sting ray, dolphins, and even whale in some of the nearby locations.

WAY KAMBAS NATIONAL PARKLocated in the province of Lampung, it is a very interesting site to experience a very close contact with elephants in the wild. A training school is established here for wild elephants in the National Park that also provides the opportunity for tourists to enjoy attractive elephant shows.

SIANOK CANYONLocally known as Ngarai Sianok, it is located in the border of Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, The canyon has 100 meters depth and stretches as far as 15 kilometers with around 200 meters width. Forming a steep, vertical wall and green valley, it creates breath-taking scenery.

SIKUAI ISLANDThis island is well known for the scenery especially at sunset. It is a favored spot characterized by white soft sandy beach with gentle waves and warm waters rich in corals and numerous sorts of sh. The beach is lined with coconut trees protecting a well-preserved tropical forest.

MENTAWAI ISLANDThe island prides its high tide waves making it a heaven for local and word-class surfers. Another attraction here is the ethnical tribe

inhabiting the hinterland that preserves their typical Mentawai art of tattoo renowned in the world as one of the oldest tattoo tradition.

BARGE BURNING RITUAL (RIAU)Not to be missed, this barge burning ritual is performed by the Chinese people in Bagan Siapi Api, Riau, to commemorate their immigrant ancestors’ discovery of the city and as an expression of their gratitude to their gods, Kie Ong Ya and Tai Su Ong.

ORANG UTAN REHABILITATION CENTER– BUKIT LAWANGRoaming through the Sumatra forest would be quite an adventure, particularly with the opportunity of close contact with the local orangutan inhabiting a village inside Bukit Lawang forest. Bukit Lawang which literally means “door to the hill” is a little village located south of Mount Leuseur National Park, 90 kilometers away northwest of Medan, the capital city of North Sumatra.

NONGSA PALM SPRING GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB (BATAM)Golf is one of the famous tourist activities in Batam. There are around 7 best golf courts located in various parts of Batam. Each one is provided with international standards and facilities for sports and recreation. Hotels, restaurants, and entertainment facilities are easily accessible from these golf courts, including Nongsa Palm Spring Golf & Country Club.

MUTUN BEACHThis beach of Tangkil Island in Lempasing is a favourite tourism object in Bandar Lampung area. The road to reach this beach is

MT. TANGKUBAN PERAHU Situated 2,084 meters above sea level, this mountain is a favourite natural tourist object in West Java. Located around 20 kilometers north from Bandung, with dense pine trees and tea plantations in the surrounding areas, Mount Tangkuban Perahu offers extraordinary natural charm.

CIWIDEY WHITE CRATERLocally known as Kawah Putih, this crater-lake is formed on top of Mount Patuha at a height of 2,434 meters above sea level. Located 50 kilometers away from Bandung, the lake features greenish blue water that creates an amazing sight.

BOGOR BOTANICAL GARDEN This garden was built in early 1800s by British Governor General of Dutch Indies, Thomas Stamford Raf es. Covering an area of 80 hectares, it is a repository for a collection of 15,000 types of trees and plants from all over Indonesia and various parts of the world. One of them is the Corpse Flower, a very rare species that can grow up to 2 meters tall.

PUNCAK AREA, BOGORTaking a trip to this area, you can breathe in fresh mountain breeze

Palace. Built in 1755, it is still used as the palace of Hamengkubuwono X, the Sultan of Yogyakarta. Taking a tour of the palace would introduce you to a true Javanese culture.

MT. MERAPI TOURIt would be an adventurous experience riding on a jeep around the barren plain resulted by the volcanic eruption of Mount Merapi. The beautiful scenery along the way to reach the location makes the tour much more interesting.

NURKADHATYAN - THE RITUAL SPALocated at the Royal Ambarrukmo Hotel, Yogyakarta, the treatment offered here is adapted from the traditional beauty and health recipes formerly reserved for the princesses of the Palace of Yogyakarta.

SAM POO KONG TEMPLEThe biggest and oldest Chinese temple in Semarang, it is a historical site related to the arrival of Chinese Moslem explorer, Admiral Zheng He, on

Central Java from China in early 15th century. The magni cence of the building and the history in contains makes it worth visiting when you are in Central Java.

OLD CITY AREABlenduk Church is one of the old city tour icons in Semarang, Central Java. This area is dotted with historical buidings dated from the Dutch colonial era.

PASAR SEMAWIS (CHINA TOWN)This traditional market at the Chinatown of Semarang turns into a paradise for the gourmets, particularly in the evening. Great variety of food is available here to satify your appetite.

LAWEYAN BATIK VILLAGEIn this village we can buy various batik items and see the traditional batik making process in person. Laweyan batik village has been in existence ever since the Pajang kingdom era back in 1546 AC.

TRINIL MUSEUMThis museum located in Ngawi village, East Java, houses the fossil of Pithecantropus Erectus caveman found by Dutch scientist, Eugene Dubois, in 1893.

MT. BROMO NATIONAL PARKThe national park at Tengger, Semeru, is situated in East Java, the only conservation area in Indonesia that has a unique feature of 5,250 hectare of sea of sand.

BATU SECRET ZOO MALANGLocated in the area of Jatim Park 2, Batu, Malang, East Java, Batu Secret Zoo is a modern zoo worth visiting. A collection of numerous species of animals from various parts of the world can be seen here.

SINGKAWANGOn the 15th day of the Chinese Lunar New Year, this city dons colorful festive appearance as the Hakka Chinese constituting the majority of the local population celebrate their annual Cap Go Meh with attractive parades and spectacular performances of invulnerable men known as Tatung.

PASIR PANJANG BEACHThis three kilometer long soft sandy beach in Singkawang, West Kalimantan, looks over to the Natuna Sea with several small surrounding islands, including Lemukutan, Kabung, and Randayan islands; a perfect spot for swimming, shing, diving, water skiing, and sur ng.

TRI DHARMA BUMI RAYA TEMPLELocally referred to as Tai Pak Kung, iIt is the oldest Chinese temple dated back more than 2 centuries ago, located at the center of the city of Singkawang, West Kalimantan.

DERAWAN ISLANDWell known for its underwater wonder, the island has become a divers’ heaven because of the rich variety of sh and coral reef.

TANJUNG PUTING NATIONAL PARKTo have the opportunity to meet the increasingly extinct orangutan in person, you could go to Tanjung Puting National Park, Pangkalan Bun, Central Kalimantan. It takes an exciting yet challenging adventure to reach the national park known as Camp Leakey, tracing along the river on a traditional motor boat amidst dense tropical rainforest.

SENTARUM LAKE NATIONAL PARKAdventuring around this 132,000 hectare fresh water lake would be quite exciting, particularly to learn about more than 220 species of sh inhabiting the lake, including the famous Super Red Arrowana or locally known as ‘Silok’ sh.

TARAKAN MANGROVE FORESTLocated quite close to the city of Tarakan, East Kalimantan, this vast and delightful mangrove forest is home to the rare large-nose monkeys.

ROUND HOUSE MUSEUMCurrently serving as a museum that contains historical relics of the

RAJA AMPAT ISLANDSThe cluster of islands with the underwater beauty has won the world reputation of being among 10 best spots for diving. Research identi es the existence of 75% of the world coral reefs contained under these islands.

SENTANI LAKEThe largest lake in Papua, it covers an area of 9,360 hectares on a height of 75 mdpl, situated below the slope of Cycloops Natural Reserve Mountains, between the city of Jayapura and the Regency of Jayapura,

LORENTZ NATIONAL PARKThis national park is acknowledged as the most complete represen-tation of the ecosystem and biodiversity of South East Asia and the Paci c region, one of three spots in the world that are endowed with tropical glacier.

KOMODO ISLAND NATIONAL PARK This national park is the habitat of the renowned prehistoric species, komodo. This giant reptile can only be found on this island and is recognized by the world as a rare and almost extinct species under protection.

GILI TRAWANGAN With ‘Gili’ as part of the name which means ‘island’, this location is a paradise for water sport lovers. The clean beach with clear water and fascinating underwater scenery make it a favourite tourist destination.

THREE-COLOR LAKESThese volcanic crater-lakes of Mount Rinjani is more widely known as Three-Color Lakes because of the three closely situated lakes that give out different colours of red, blue and white that keep changing color with time.

PINK BEACHLocated at the Komodo National Park, the beach has pink sand as its unique feature, one of 7 in the world with such unusual color of sand.

SADE TRADITIONAL VILLAGEThis village strictly preserves the original tradition and culture of the Sasak tribe, the ethnic group of the original Lombok island Inhabitants. A visit to this village enables you to interact with the natives of the island, where most of the women are woven textile makers.

SEKARBELA PEARLCRAFT CENTERSekarbela is an area on Lombok Island where you could nd good selection of high quality pearls set in interesting pieces of jewelry offered for attractive prices.

LAMALERA LEMBATAVisiting the village of Lamalera allows you to witness whale hunting being practiced as a traditional ritual of the local people.

BUNAKEN NATIONAL MARINE PARKThe outlandish view of coral reef and varied tropical sh at Bunaken National Marine Park in North Sulawesi awaits divers to celebrate the underwater beauty of nature. Underwater great walls also known as hanging walls are vertically curving giant reefs that constitute part of the natural attraction of the marine park.

TANA TORAJAOne of the prominent attractions of this part of Sulawesi is Rambu Solo, a traditional funeral ritual of the local people that is said to involve supernatural power required to bury the dead in burial caves situated on the side of steep rocks.

WAKATOBI NATIONAL PARKThe underwater treasure of Wakatobi encompasses about 25 clusters of cloral reefs consisting of 750 species makes it an amazing location for snorkeling. It also provides the right spot for shing and the waves are perfect for sur ng.

BIGGEST KOLINTANG & TRUMPET IN THE WORLDThe biggest Kolintang, a local wood percussion music instrument typical of the Menadonese ethnic group in North Sulawesi, and a giant trumpet that has broken the world record being the biggest based on the Guiness World of Record can be seen in the village of Tompaso, North Sulawesi.

TRADITIONAL PINISI SHIPBUILDING VILLAGE (TANABERU)In this village you can witness for yourself the traditional way of building the renowned sail ship Pinisi, that applies unique methods not found in any other part of the world.

TANGKOKO NATIONAL PARKThis national park is home to Tarcius, one of the smallest primates in the world that measures merely 10-15 cm in height. A nocturnal animal, it has an unusual proportion of body with eyes larger than the size of its brain.

LEMBEH STRAIT MARINE PARKThis spot is a paradise for divers, renowned for the underwater attraction that encompasses unique and richly varied sea biota.

BAJO TRIBE VILLAGEThis oating village in the province of Gorontalo, North Sulawesi - one of a kind - is inhabited by the Bajo people known to be a sea gypsy tribe.

BANDA NEIRALaden with historical sites, Banda Neira also prides its underwater treasure. Plenty of fascinating diving spots can be found here, including Lava Flow situated around Mount Api, a small volcanic mountain on the west side of Banda Neira.

MANUSELA NATIONAL PARKKnown as one of the most spectacular national parks in Indonesia for the well preserved scenic beauty, it provides facilities for forest tracking, mountain climbing, and ora/fauna observation. It is also an underwater paradise favored by divers and snorkelers.

PINTU KOTAThis beach near the city of Ambon presents a unique feature of a large hole that cuts through a rocky reef.

CARTENZ PEAKWith a height of 4.884 mdpl, it is the highest mountain in Indonesia and one of the 7 mountains in the world known as the Seven Peaks of the World. To see the perpetually snow covered peak in person is de nitely an experience not to be missed.

WASUR NATIONAL PARKVisiting this park would give you the opportunity to satisfy your curiosity over tree kangaroo, a species of fauna originating from Papua that has a height of around 90 cm and a width of 50 cm and weighing abut 10 kilogram. Due to the size, this animal would look like a miniature to the kangaroos of Australia that could weigh up to 90 kilogram.

NIGHT-LIFE AT KUTA, LEGIAN, AND SEMINYAKNumerous pubs, clubs and beachside bars turn these three areas of the island alive with the hubbubs of attractions and entertainments for you to unwind and while the night away.

NIRWANA BALI GOLF CLUBImagine playing golf in an international 18 holes golf court while devouring the beautiful sight of the Indian Ocean and the magni cent Tanah Lot Temple. All these are offered by Nirwana Bali Golf Club.

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KUTA BEACHThis beach is an early touristic spot in Bali. A paradise for surfers, it is renowned for its big waves and scenic beauty at sunset.

TANJUNG BENOA For those of you who are fond of water sports, Tanjung Benoa is just the right spot provided with facilities for sea-walking, jet skiing, banana boat riding, parasailing, snorkeling, and diving.

UBUDThe breezy and cosy mountain area that has numerous art galleries deserves to be on your itinerary when you visit Bali.

KINTAMANIThis area offers amazing scenery created by the combination of Mount Batur with its black stones and blue crescent shaped Lake Batur sitting on a caldera that for many tourists is the most beautiful one in the world.

in the midst of the natural landscape of luscious green tea plantation covering the hills resembling a fascinating emerald carpet.

SHOPPING TRIP TO BANDUNGBandung is one of the renowned shopping destinations in Indonesia for local and foreign tourists alike. Numerous factory outlets such as those along Dago and Riau streets are ready to cater for the demand of fashion conscious touris.

BOROBUDUR TEMPLERecently declared by UNESCO as the biggest and most magni cent monument in the world, this complex of stupas has been popularly visited by pilgrims since mid 9th to early 11th century, and even up till now. Buddhists that seek for enlightment come all the way from India, Cambodia, Tibet, and China. Borobudur Temple is also covered in 2,672 carved relief panels that if placed side by side will span an approximate 6 kilometers long. It is acknowledged as the biggest and most complete Buddha relief ensemble in the world that is incomparable in terms of the artistic value.

MALIOBORO STREETThe street and the surrounding area of Malioboro is a legendary tourism area in Yogyakarta. You will be pampered by a line of traditional craft sellers along the road that offer you vast range of choice of items from accessories to Javanese batik cloth. This area is also renowned for the local food offered by various traditional food stalls serving speci c local cuisines such as Gudeg Yogya, delicious dish made of jackfruit and served with steaming rice and chicken, ready to satisfy your appetite.

YOGYAKARTA PALACEA trip to Yogyakarta would not be complete without visiting the Sultanate

TELAGA WAJA & AYUNG RIVERSPumping adrenaline in an adventurous trip would be thrilling and make an interesting story to tell. One way to get this experience is by taking a rafting trip at Telaga Waja River and Ayung River.

LOVINA BEACHPlaying with dolphins in the open sea would be a memorable activity to experience. Take an early-morning boat trip off the coast of Lovina to nd friendly dolphins jumping around to welcome you.

TULAMBEN CORAL REEFTulamben in East Bali is a favourite spot among divers, priding its amazing collection of coral reef and various sea biota.

TANAH LOT TEMPLESince most of Balinese embrace Balinese Hindhu, the island is packed with temples of various sizes. One of them is Tanah Lot Temple that is situated right on the sea side.

SUKAWATI MARKETDo not forget to buy typical Balinese souvenir. Sukawati Market is the right choice to shop the traditional Balinese way which gives you the unique experience of bargaining and haggling.

Dutch colonial period and the Japanese occupation era, this semi-circle roof house located on Jalan Danau Jempang, the city of Tarakan, North Kalimantan was formerly built in 1945 by the Australian Allies troop after taking over the city from the Japanese.

TJILIK RIWUT NATIONAL HERO’S RETREATMarked by huge rocks and emanating mystical air, this tourism spot located in Bukit Batu, Central Kalimantan was formerly a retreat of the local independence hero, Tjilik Riwut.

BETUNG KERIHUN NATIONAL PARKThe largest conservation area in West Kalimantan province, this national park is located in the Regency of Kapuas Hulu covering a total area of approximately 800,000 hectares. The hilly and mointaneous terrain with hundreds of traversing rivers makes the part a favoured destination for challenging adventurous tourism.

BENGKIRAI HILL NATIONAL PARKHaving a canopy bridge of 30 meters high that connects one tree and another, this park is the right place to have an exciting experience of the wild life of a tropical rainforest from above.

MULAWARMAN MUSEUMFormerly the palace of the Sultan of Kutai Kartanegara, the museum was built in 1932 by the Dutch colonial government and was given to Sultan Adji Muhammad Parikesit in 1935. The material used to build it is dominated by concrete which encompass the basement, the oor, walls, partitions and roof. A duplicate of the statue of Lembuswana, a symbol of the Kingdom of Kutai Kartanegara is placed at the front yard of the museum.

surrounded by hills and other beaches that pamper you with their scenic beauty.

RAFFLESIA ARNOLDII Claimed as the biggest ower in the world with its diameter of up to 100 cm and weight of upt up to 10 kilogram, it is found in Bukit Daun Conservation Forest. It was rst found in Bengkulu rainforest by Thomas Stamford Raf es and Dr Joseps Arnold in 1818.

KEMARO ISLANDThis island located in the middle of Musi River in Palembang, South Sumatra, offers you a visit to Hok Tjing Rio Temple and a 9-storey pagoda. Another tourist attraction here is also the tomb of Siti Fatimah, daughter of the late King of Palembang.

THOUSAND ISLANDSThis cluster of 110 islands displays the underwater beauty that ts nicely for snorkeling or diving activities. Some of them are Kotok Island, Ayer Island, Bidadari Island, Sepa Island, Onrust Island, Big Bira Island, Untung Jawa Island, Tidung Island, and many more islands ready to amaze you with the astonishing nature.

TAMAN MINI INDONESIA INDAHHere you can nd a great variety of information on the arts and culture of all the provinces across Indonesia in the forms of ethnical houses that represent the majority of the varied arts, tradition and culture throughout the vast archipelago of Indonesia.

TAMAN IMPIAN JAYA ANCOLTaman Impian Jaya Ancol is a modern recreational park considered as a tourism icon of Jakarta. Here you can enjoy a colourful holiday with a vast range of options in terms of recreational activities and facilities, including Phantasy Land (Dunia Fantasi) with its varied high-technology vehicles available for you to take fun ride on.

SEA WORLD INDONESIASea World Indonesia has an estimate collection of around 126 types of sh, 5 types of reptile and 26 types of sea biota, 13 types of avertebrates, and 1 type of mammal.

THE OLD CITY TOUR AREAThis part of the city is laden with heritage buildings of the Dutch colonial era. Some are used as museums, such as the Jakarta Historical Museum, the Puppet Museum, and the Indonesian Central Bank Museum. Some others are turned into cafes without altering their authentic architecture.

PETAK SEMBILANThe most popular Chinatown area in Jakarta, it is the place to see old buildings with traditional Chinese architectural designs. The typicality of this part of

the city is also seen in kiosks selling worship articles of the Buddhists and Confucians alongside stores offering Chinese traditional medicine.

SANDS INTERNATIONAL EXECUTIVE CLUBThis luxurious entertainment center is located within Mangga Dua Square, North Jakarta, offering variety of facilities for your pleasure, from restaurant with stage performances, to private karaoke cubicles, Circo lounge, and spa.

X2The club located within Plaza Senayan mall is the right place to go for night entertainment that combines ne dining and techno music in an extravagant ambiance.

LUMBINI NATURE PARKLocated in the village of Tongkoh, Sub-district of Dolatrayat, Berastagi, the Regency of Karo, North Sumatra, this park features a magni cent golden pagoda in the midst of beautifully designed gardens.

GUNUNG TIMUR TEMPLE – MEDANThe oldest and largest in Medan, this worship house also serves as a religious tourist destination in North Sumatra.

THE HOUSE OF TJONG A FIEA silent witness of the role of the Chinese people in the country, it strongly displays traditional Chinese architectural designs and authentic furniture formerly owned by Tjong A Fie, a Chinese debt collector in Medan appointed by the Dutch colonial government.

LAKE TOBAThis 100 kilometer long and 30 kilometer wide lake in North Sumatra is the biggest vulcanic lake in Indonesia and South East Asia. The total water surface area covers 1,130 square meters with a maximum depth of 529 meters (source: www.danau.limnologi.lipi.go.id). In the middle of the lake is the volcanic island of Samosir.

SIPISO-PISO WATERFALLLocated to the north of Lake Toba at approximately 800 meters above sea level and surrounded by green hills of pine forest, it is around 120 meters in height and therefore claimed as the highest waterfall in Indonesia.

WEH ISLAND MARINE PARKThis ocean park is a divers’ paradise offering awe-inspiring fascination

of the corals and diverse sea biota. There are more than 17 diving spots aroud the island among which are SSS House Reef, Twin Rock, Pipe sh Garden, Rubiah Sea Garden and Selako Island. It would not be surprising to nd shark, sting ray, dolphins, and even whale in some of the nearby locations.

WAY KAMBAS NATIONAL PARKLocated in the province of Lampung, it is a very interesting site to experience a very close contact with elephants in the wild. A training school is established here for wild elephants in the National Park that also provides the opportunity for tourists to enjoy attractive elephant shows.

SIANOK CANYONLocally known as Ngarai Sianok, it is located in the border of Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, The canyon has 100 meters depth and stretches as far as 15 kilometers with around 200 meters width. Forming a steep, vertical wall and green valley, it creates breath-taking scenery.

SIKUAI ISLANDThis island is well known for the scenery especially at sunset. It is a favored spot characterized by white soft sandy beach with gentle waves and warm waters rich in corals and numerous sorts of sh. The beach is lined with coconut trees protecting a well-preserved tropical forest.

MENTAWAI ISLANDThe island prides its high tide waves making it a heaven for local and word-class surfers. Another attraction here is the ethnical tribe

inhabiting the hinterland that preserves their typical Mentawai art of tattoo renowned in the world as one of the oldest tattoo tradition.

BARGE BURNING RITUAL (RIAU)Not to be missed, this barge burning ritual is performed by the Chinese people in Bagan Siapi Api, Riau, to commemorate their immigrant ancestors’ discovery of the city and as an expression of their gratitude to their gods, Kie Ong Ya and Tai Su Ong.

ORANG UTAN REHABILITATION CENTER– BUKIT LAWANGRoaming through the Sumatra forest would be quite an adventure, particularly with the opportunity of close contact with the local orangutan inhabiting a village inside Bukit Lawang forest. Bukit Lawang which literally means “door to the hill” is a little village located south of Mount Leuseur National Park, 90 kilometers away northwest of Medan, the capital city of North Sumatra.

NONGSA PALM SPRING GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB (BATAM)Golf is one of the famous tourist activities in Batam. There are around 7 best golf courts located in various parts of Batam. Each one is provided with international standards and facilities for sports and recreation. Hotels, restaurants, and entertainment facilities are easily accessible from these golf courts, including Nongsa Palm Spring Golf & Country Club.

MUTUN BEACHThis beach of Tangkil Island in Lempasing is a favourite tourism object in Bandar Lampung area. The road to reach this beach is

MT. TANGKUBAN PERAHU Situated 2,084 meters above sea level, this mountain is a favourite natural tourist object in West Java. Located around 20 kilometers north from Bandung, with dense pine trees and tea plantations in the surrounding areas, Mount Tangkuban Perahu offers extraordinary natural charm.

CIWIDEY WHITE CRATERLocally known as Kawah Putih, this crater-lake is formed on top of Mount Patuha at a height of 2,434 meters above sea level. Located 50 kilometers away from Bandung, the lake features greenish blue water that creates an amazing sight.

BOGOR BOTANICAL GARDEN This garden was built in early 1800s by British Governor General of Dutch Indies, Thomas Stamford Raf es. Covering an area of 80 hectares, it is a repository for a collection of 15,000 types of trees and plants from all over Indonesia and various parts of the world. One of them is the Corpse Flower, a very rare species that can grow up to 2 meters tall.

PUNCAK AREA, BOGORTaking a trip to this area, you can breathe in fresh mountain breeze

Palace. Built in 1755, it is still used as the palace of Hamengkubuwono X, the Sultan of Yogyakarta. Taking a tour of the palace would introduce you to a true Javanese culture.

MT. MERAPI TOURIt would be an adventurous experience riding on a jeep around the barren plain resulted by the volcanic eruption of Mount Merapi. The beautiful scenery along the way to reach the location makes the tour much more interesting.

NURKADHATYAN - THE RITUAL SPALocated at the Royal Ambarrukmo Hotel, Yogyakarta, the treatment offered here is adapted from the traditional beauty and health recipes formerly reserved for the princesses of the Palace of Yogyakarta.

SAM POO KONG TEMPLEThe biggest and oldest Chinese temple in Semarang, it is a historical site related to the arrival of Chinese Moslem explorer, Admiral Zheng He, on

Central Java from China in early 15th century. The magni cence of the building and the history in contains makes it worth visiting when you are in Central Java.

OLD CITY AREABlenduk Church is one of the old city tour icons in Semarang, Central Java. This area is dotted with historical buidings dated from the Dutch colonial era.

PASAR SEMAWIS (CHINA TOWN)This traditional market at the Chinatown of Semarang turns into a paradise for the gourmets, particularly in the evening. Great variety of food is available here to satify your appetite.

LAWEYAN BATIK VILLAGEIn this village we can buy various batik items and see the traditional batik making process in person. Laweyan batik village has been in existence ever since the Pajang kingdom era back in 1546 AC.

TRINIL MUSEUMThis museum located in Ngawi village, East Java, houses the fossil of Pithecantropus Erectus caveman found by Dutch scientist, Eugene Dubois, in 1893.

MT. BROMO NATIONAL PARKThe national park at Tengger, Semeru, is situated in East Java, the only conservation area in Indonesia that has a unique feature of 5,250 hectare of sea of sand.

BATU SECRET ZOO MALANGLocated in the area of Jatim Park 2, Batu, Malang, East Java, Batu Secret Zoo is a modern zoo worth visiting. A collection of numerous species of animals from various parts of the world can be seen here.

SINGKAWANGOn the 15th day of the Chinese Lunar New Year, this city dons colorful festive appearance as the Hakka Chinese constituting the majority of the local population celebrate their annual Cap Go Meh with attractive parades and spectacular performances of invulnerable men known as Tatung.

PASIR PANJANG BEACHThis three kilometer long soft sandy beach in Singkawang, West Kalimantan, looks over to the Natuna Sea with several small surrounding islands, including Lemukutan, Kabung, and Randayan islands; a perfect spot for swimming, shing, diving, water skiing, and sur ng.

TRI DHARMA BUMI RAYA TEMPLELocally referred to as Tai Pak Kung, iIt is the oldest Chinese temple dated back more than 2 centuries ago, located at the center of the city of Singkawang, West Kalimantan.

DERAWAN ISLANDWell known for its underwater wonder, the island has become a divers’ heaven because of the rich variety of sh and coral reef.

TANJUNG PUTING NATIONAL PARKTo have the opportunity to meet the increasingly extinct orangutan in person, you could go to Tanjung Puting National Park, Pangkalan Bun, Central Kalimantan. It takes an exciting yet challenging adventure to reach the national park known as Camp Leakey, tracing along the river on a traditional motor boat amidst dense tropical rainforest.

SENTARUM LAKE NATIONAL PARKAdventuring around this 132,000 hectare fresh water lake would be quite exciting, particularly to learn about more than 220 species of sh inhabiting the lake, including the famous Super Red Arrowana or locally known as ‘Silok’ sh.

TARAKAN MANGROVE FORESTLocated quite close to the city of Tarakan, East Kalimantan, this vast and delightful mangrove forest is home to the rare large-nose monkeys.

ROUND HOUSE MUSEUMCurrently serving as a museum that contains historical relics of the

RAJA AMPAT ISLANDSThe cluster of islands with the underwater beauty has won the world reputation of being among 10 best spots for diving. Research identi es the existence of 75% of the world coral reefs contained under these islands.

SENTANI LAKEThe largest lake in Papua, it covers an area of 9,360 hectares on a height of 75 mdpl, situated below the slope of Cycloops Natural Reserve Mountains, between the city of Jayapura and the Regency of Jayapura,

LORENTZ NATIONAL PARKThis national park is acknowledged as the most complete represen-tation of the ecosystem and biodiversity of South East Asia and the Paci c region, one of three spots in the world that are endowed with tropical glacier.

KOMODO ISLAND NATIONAL PARK This national park is the habitat of the renowned prehistoric species, komodo. This giant reptile can only be found on this island and is recognized by the world as a rare and almost extinct species under protection.

GILI TRAWANGAN With ‘Gili’ as part of the name which means ‘island’, this location is a paradise for water sport lovers. The clean beach with clear water and fascinating underwater scenery make it a favourite tourist destination.

THREE-COLOR LAKESThese volcanic crater-lakes of Mount Rinjani is more widely known as Three-Color Lakes because of the three closely situated lakes that give out different colours of red, blue and white that keep changing color with time.

PINK BEACHLocated at the Komodo National Park, the beach has pink sand as its unique feature, one of 7 in the world with such unusual color of sand.

SADE TRADITIONAL VILLAGEThis village strictly preserves the original tradition and culture of the Sasak tribe, the ethnic group of the original Lombok island Inhabitants. A visit to this village enables you to interact with the natives of the island, where most of the women are woven textile makers.

SEKARBELA PEARLCRAFT CENTERSekarbela is an area on Lombok Island where you could nd good selection of high quality pearls set in interesting pieces of jewelry offered for attractive prices.

LAMALERA LEMBATAVisiting the village of Lamalera allows you to witness whale hunting being practiced as a traditional ritual of the local people.

BUNAKEN NATIONAL MARINE PARKThe outlandish view of coral reef and varied tropical sh at Bunaken National Marine Park in North Sulawesi awaits divers to celebrate the underwater beauty of nature. Underwater great walls also known as hanging walls are vertically curving giant reefs that constitute part of the natural attraction of the marine park.

TANA TORAJAOne of the prominent attractions of this part of Sulawesi is Rambu Solo, a traditional funeral ritual of the local people that is said to involve supernatural power required to bury the dead in burial caves situated on the side of steep rocks.

WAKATOBI NATIONAL PARKThe underwater treasure of Wakatobi encompasses about 25 clusters of cloral reefs consisting of 750 species makes it an amazing location for snorkeling. It also provides the right spot for shing and the waves are perfect for sur ng.

BIGGEST KOLINTANG & TRUMPET IN THE WORLDThe biggest Kolintang, a local wood percussion music instrument typical of the Menadonese ethnic group in North Sulawesi, and a giant trumpet that has broken the world record being the biggest based on the Guiness World of Record can be seen in the village of Tompaso, North Sulawesi.

TRADITIONAL PINISI SHIPBUILDING VILLAGE (TANABERU)In this village you can witness for yourself the traditional way of building the renowned sail ship Pinisi, that applies unique methods not found in any other part of the world.

TANGKOKO NATIONAL PARKThis national park is home to Tarcius, one of the smallest primates in the world that measures merely 10-15 cm in height. A nocturnal animal, it has an unusual proportion of body with eyes larger than the size of its brain.

LEMBEH STRAIT MARINE PARKThis spot is a paradise for divers, renowned for the underwater attraction that encompasses unique and richly varied sea biota.

BAJO TRIBE VILLAGEThis oating village in the province of Gorontalo, North Sulawesi - one of a kind - is inhabited by the Bajo people known to be a sea gypsy tribe.

BANDA NEIRALaden with historical sites, Banda Neira also prides its underwater treasure. Plenty of fascinating diving spots can be found here, including Lava Flow situated around Mount Api, a small volcanic mountain on the west side of Banda Neira.

MANUSELA NATIONAL PARKKnown as one of the most spectacular national parks in Indonesia for the well preserved scenic beauty, it provides facilities for forest tracking, mountain climbing, and ora/fauna observation. It is also an underwater paradise favored by divers and snorkelers.

PINTU KOTAThis beach near the city of Ambon presents a unique feature of a large hole that cuts through a rocky reef.

CARTENZ PEAKWith a height of 4.884 mdpl, it is the highest mountain in Indonesia and one of the 7 mountains in the world known as the Seven Peaks of the World. To see the perpetually snow covered peak in person is de nitely an experience not to be missed.

WASUR NATIONAL PARKVisiting this park would give you the opportunity to satisfy your curiosity over tree kangaroo, a species of fauna originating from Papua that has a height of around 90 cm and a width of 50 cm and weighing abut 10 kilogram. Due to the size, this animal would look like a miniature to the kangaroos of Australia that could weigh up to 90 kilogram.

NIGHT-LIFE AT KUTA, LEGIAN, AND SEMINYAKNumerous pubs, clubs and beachside bars turn these three areas of the island alive with the hubbubs of attractions and entertainments for you to unwind and while the night away.

NIRWANA BALI GOLF CLUBImagine playing golf in an international 18 holes golf court while devouring the beautiful sight of the Indian Ocean and the magni cent Tanah Lot Temple. All these are offered by Nirwana Bali Golf Club.

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KUTA BEACHThis beach is an early touristic spot in Bali. A paradise for surfers, it is renowned for its big waves and scenic beauty at sunset.

TANJUNG BENOA For those of you who are fond of water sports, Tanjung Benoa is just the right spot provided with facilities for sea-walking, jet skiing, banana boat riding, parasailing, snorkeling, and diving.

UBUDThe breezy and cosy mountain area that has numerous art galleries deserves to be on your itinerary when you visit Bali.

KINTAMANIThis area offers amazing scenery created by the combination of Mount Batur with its black stones and blue crescent shaped Lake Batur sitting on a caldera that for many tourists is the most beautiful one in the world.

in the midst of the natural landscape of luscious green tea plantation covering the hills resembling a fascinating emerald carpet.

SHOPPING TRIP TO BANDUNGBandung is one of the renowned shopping destinations in Indonesia for local and foreign tourists alike. Numerous factory outlets such as those along Dago and Riau streets are ready to cater for the demand of fashion conscious touris.

BOROBUDUR TEMPLERecently declared by UNESCO as the biggest and most magni cent monument in the world, this complex of stupas has been popularly visited by pilgrims since mid 9th to early 11th century, and even up till now. Buddhists that seek for enlightment come all the way from India, Cambodia, Tibet, and China. Borobudur Temple is also covered in 2,672 carved relief panels that if placed side by side will span an approximate 6 kilometers long. It is acknowledged as the biggest and most complete Buddha relief ensemble in the world that is incomparable in terms of the artistic value.

MALIOBORO STREETThe street and the surrounding area of Malioboro is a legendary tourism area in Yogyakarta. You will be pampered by a line of traditional craft sellers along the road that offer you vast range of choice of items from accessories to Javanese batik cloth. This area is also renowned for the local food offered by various traditional food stalls serving speci c local cuisines such as Gudeg Yogya, delicious dish made of jackfruit and served with steaming rice and chicken, ready to satisfy your appetite.

YOGYAKARTA PALACEA trip to Yogyakarta would not be complete without visiting the Sultanate

TELAGA WAJA & AYUNG RIVERSPumping adrenaline in an adventurous trip would be thrilling and make an interesting story to tell. One way to get this experience is by taking a rafting trip at Telaga Waja River and Ayung River.

LOVINA BEACHPlaying with dolphins in the open sea would be a memorable activity to experience. Take an early-morning boat trip off the coast of Lovina to nd friendly dolphins jumping around to welcome you.

TULAMBEN CORAL REEFTulamben in East Bali is a favourite spot among divers, priding its amazing collection of coral reef and various sea biota.

TANAH LOT TEMPLESince most of Balinese embrace Balinese Hindhu, the island is packed with temples of various sizes. One of them is Tanah Lot Temple that is situated right on the sea side.

SUKAWATI MARKETDo not forget to buy typical Balinese souvenir. Sukawati Market is the right choice to shop the traditional Balinese way which gives you the unique experience of bargaining and haggling.

Dutch colonial period and the Japanese occupation era, this semi-circle roof house located on Jalan Danau Jempang, the city of Tarakan, North Kalimantan was formerly built in 1945 by the Australian Allies troop after taking over the city from the Japanese.

TJILIK RIWUT NATIONAL HERO’S RETREATMarked by huge rocks and emanating mystical air, this tourism spot located in Bukit Batu, Central Kalimantan was formerly a retreat of the local independence hero, Tjilik Riwut.

BETUNG KERIHUN NATIONAL PARKThe largest conservation area in West Kalimantan province, this national park is located in the Regency of Kapuas Hulu covering a total area of approximately 800,000 hectares. The hilly and mointaneous terrain with hundreds of traversing rivers makes the part a favoured destination for challenging adventurous tourism.

BENGKIRAI HILL NATIONAL PARKHaving a canopy bridge of 30 meters high that connects one tree and another, this park is the right place to have an exciting experience of the wild life of a tropical rainforest from above.

MULAWARMAN MUSEUMFormerly the palace of the Sultan of Kutai Kartanegara, the museum was built in 1932 by the Dutch colonial government and was given to Sultan Adji Muhammad Parikesit in 1935. The material used to build it is dominated by concrete which encompass the basement, the oor, walls, partitions and roof. A duplicate of the statue of Lembuswana, a symbol of the Kingdom of Kutai Kartanegara is placed at the front yard of the museum.

surrounded by hills and other beaches that pamper you with their scenic beauty.

RAFFLESIA ARNOLDII Claimed as the biggest ower in the world with its diameter of up to 100 cm and weight of upt up to 10 kilogram, it is found in Bukit Daun Conservation Forest. It was rst found in Bengkulu rainforest by Thomas Stamford Raf es and Dr Joseps Arnold in 1818.

KEMARO ISLANDThis island located in the middle of Musi River in Palembang, South Sumatra, offers you a visit to Hok Tjing Rio Temple and a 9-storey pagoda. Another tourist attraction here is also the tomb of Siti Fatimah, daughter of the late King of Palembang.

THOUSAND ISLANDSThis cluster of 110 islands displays the underwater beauty that ts nicely for snorkeling or diving activities. Some of them are Kotok Island, Ayer Island, Bidadari Island, Sepa Island, Onrust Island, Big Bira Island, Untung Jawa Island, Tidung Island, and many more islands ready to amaze you with the astonishing nature.

TAMAN MINI INDONESIA INDAHHere you can nd a great variety of information on the arts and culture of all the provinces across Indonesia in the forms of ethnical houses that represent the majority of the varied arts, tradition and culture throughout the vast archipelago of Indonesia.

TAMAN IMPIAN JAYA ANCOLTaman Impian Jaya Ancol is a modern recreational park considered as a tourism icon of Jakarta. Here you can enjoy a colourful holiday with a vast range of options in terms of recreational activities and facilities, including Phantasy Land (Dunia Fantasi) with its varied high-technology vehicles available for you to take fun ride on.

SEA WORLD INDONESIASea World Indonesia has an estimate collection of around 126 types of sh, 5 types of reptile and 26 types of sea biota, 13 types of avertebrates, and 1 type of mammal.

THE OLD CITY TOUR AREAThis part of the city is laden with heritage buildings of the Dutch colonial era. Some are used as museums, such as the Jakarta Historical Museum, the Puppet Museum, and the Indonesian Central Bank Museum. Some others are turned into cafes without altering their authentic architecture.

PETAK SEMBILANThe most popular Chinatown area in Jakarta, it is the place to see old buildings with traditional Chinese architectural designs. The typicality of this part of

the city is also seen in kiosks selling worship articles of the Buddhists and Confucians alongside stores offering Chinese traditional medicine.

SANDS INTERNATIONAL EXECUTIVE CLUBThis luxurious entertainment center is located within Mangga Dua Square, North Jakarta, offering variety of facilities for your pleasure, from restaurant with stage performances, to private karaoke cubicles, Circo lounge, and spa.

X2The club located within Plaza Senayan mall is the right place to go for night entertainment that combines ne dining and techno music in an extravagant ambiance.

LUMBINI NATURE PARKLocated in the village of Tongkoh, Sub-district of Dolatrayat, Berastagi, the Regency of Karo, North Sumatra, this park features a magni cent golden pagoda in the midst of beautifully designed gardens.

GUNUNG TIMUR TEMPLE – MEDANThe oldest and largest in Medan, this worship house also serves as a religious tourist destination in North Sumatra.

THE HOUSE OF TJONG A FIEA silent witness of the role of the Chinese people in the country, it strongly displays traditional Chinese architectural designs and authentic furniture formerly owned by Tjong A Fie, a Chinese debt collector in Medan appointed by the Dutch colonial government.

LAKE TOBAThis 100 kilometer long and 30 kilometer wide lake in North Sumatra is the biggest vulcanic lake in Indonesia and South East Asia. The total water surface area covers 1,130 square meters with a maximum depth of 529 meters (source: www.danau.limnologi.lipi.go.id). In the middle of the lake is the volcanic island of Samosir.

SIPISO-PISO WATERFALLLocated to the north of Lake Toba at approximately 800 meters above sea level and surrounded by green hills of pine forest, it is around 120 meters in height and therefore claimed as the highest waterfall in Indonesia.

WEH ISLAND MARINE PARKThis ocean park is a divers’ paradise offering awe-inspiring fascination

of the corals and diverse sea biota. There are more than 17 diving spots aroud the island among which are SSS House Reef, Twin Rock, Pipe sh Garden, Rubiah Sea Garden and Selako Island. It would not be surprising to nd shark, sting ray, dolphins, and even whale in some of the nearby locations.

WAY KAMBAS NATIONAL PARKLocated in the province of Lampung, it is a very interesting site to experience a very close contact with elephants in the wild. A training school is established here for wild elephants in the National Park that also provides the opportunity for tourists to enjoy attractive elephant shows.

SIANOK CANYONLocally known as Ngarai Sianok, it is located in the border of Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, The canyon has 100 meters depth and stretches as far as 15 kilometers with around 200 meters width. Forming a steep, vertical wall and green valley, it creates breath-taking scenery.

SIKUAI ISLANDThis island is well known for the scenery especially at sunset. It is a favored spot characterized by white soft sandy beach with gentle waves and warm waters rich in corals and numerous sorts of sh. The beach is lined with coconut trees protecting a well-preserved tropical forest.

MENTAWAI ISLANDThe island prides its high tide waves making it a heaven for local and word-class surfers. Another attraction here is the ethnical tribe

inhabiting the hinterland that preserves their typical Mentawai art of tattoo renowned in the world as one of the oldest tattoo tradition.

BARGE BURNING RITUAL (RIAU)Not to be missed, this barge burning ritual is performed by the Chinese people in Bagan Siapi Api, Riau, to commemorate their immigrant ancestors’ discovery of the city and as an expression of their gratitude to their gods, Kie Ong Ya and Tai Su Ong.

ORANG UTAN REHABILITATION CENTER– BUKIT LAWANGRoaming through the Sumatra forest would be quite an adventure, particularly with the opportunity of close contact with the local orangutan inhabiting a village inside Bukit Lawang forest. Bukit Lawang which literally means “door to the hill” is a little village located south of Mount Leuseur National Park, 90 kilometers away northwest of Medan, the capital city of North Sumatra.

NONGSA PALM SPRING GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB (BATAM)Golf is one of the famous tourist activities in Batam. There are around 7 best golf courts located in various parts of Batam. Each one is provided with international standards and facilities for sports and recreation. Hotels, restaurants, and entertainment facilities are easily accessible from these golf courts, including Nongsa Palm Spring Golf & Country Club.

MUTUN BEACHThis beach of Tangkil Island in Lempasing is a favourite tourism object in Bandar Lampung area. The road to reach this beach is

MT. TANGKUBAN PERAHU Situated 2,084 meters above sea level, this mountain is a favourite natural tourist object in West Java. Located around 20 kilometers north from Bandung, with dense pine trees and tea plantations in the surrounding areas, Mount Tangkuban Perahu offers extraordinary natural charm.

CIWIDEY WHITE CRATERLocally known as Kawah Putih, this crater-lake is formed on top of Mount Patuha at a height of 2,434 meters above sea level. Located 50 kilometers away from Bandung, the lake features greenish blue water that creates an amazing sight.

BOGOR BOTANICAL GARDEN This garden was built in early 1800s by British Governor General of Dutch Indies, Thomas Stamford Raf es. Covering an area of 80 hectares, it is a repository for a collection of 15,000 types of trees and plants from all over Indonesia and various parts of the world. One of them is the Corpse Flower, a very rare species that can grow up to 2 meters tall.

PUNCAK AREA, BOGORTaking a trip to this area, you can breathe in fresh mountain breeze

Palace. Built in 1755, it is still used as the palace of Hamengkubuwono X, the Sultan of Yogyakarta. Taking a tour of the palace would introduce you to a true Javanese culture.

MT. MERAPI TOURIt would be an adventurous experience riding on a jeep around the barren plain resulted by the volcanic eruption of Mount Merapi. The beautiful scenery along the way to reach the location makes the tour much more interesting.

NURKADHATYAN - THE RITUAL SPALocated at the Royal Ambarrukmo Hotel, Yogyakarta, the treatment offered here is adapted from the traditional beauty and health recipes formerly reserved for the princesses of the Palace of Yogyakarta.

SAM POO KONG TEMPLEThe biggest and oldest Chinese temple in Semarang, it is a historical site related to the arrival of Chinese Moslem explorer, Admiral Zheng He, on

Central Java from China in early 15th century. The magni cence of the building and the history in contains makes it worth visiting when you are in Central Java.

OLD CITY AREABlenduk Church is one of the old city tour icons in Semarang, Central Java. This area is dotted with historical buidings dated from the Dutch colonial era.

PASAR SEMAWIS (CHINA TOWN)This traditional market at the Chinatown of Semarang turns into a paradise for the gourmets, particularly in the evening. Great variety of food is available here to satify your appetite.

LAWEYAN BATIK VILLAGEIn this village we can buy various batik items and see the traditional batik making process in person. Laweyan batik village has been in existence ever since the Pajang kingdom era back in 1546 AC.

TRINIL MUSEUMThis museum located in Ngawi village, East Java, houses the fossil of Pithecantropus Erectus caveman found by Dutch scientist, Eugene Dubois, in 1893.

MT. BROMO NATIONAL PARKThe national park at Tengger, Semeru, is situated in East Java, the only conservation area in Indonesia that has a unique feature of 5,250 hectare of sea of sand.

BATU SECRET ZOO MALANGLocated in the area of Jatim Park 2, Batu, Malang, East Java, Batu Secret Zoo is a modern zoo worth visiting. A collection of numerous species of animals from various parts of the world can be seen here.

SINGKAWANGOn the 15th day of the Chinese Lunar New Year, this city dons colorful festive appearance as the Hakka Chinese constituting the majority of the local population celebrate their annual Cap Go Meh with attractive parades and spectacular performances of invulnerable men known as Tatung.

PASIR PANJANG BEACHThis three kilometer long soft sandy beach in Singkawang, West Kalimantan, looks over to the Natuna Sea with several small surrounding islands, including Lemukutan, Kabung, and Randayan islands; a perfect spot for swimming, shing, diving, water skiing, and sur ng.

TRI DHARMA BUMI RAYA TEMPLELocally referred to as Tai Pak Kung, iIt is the oldest Chinese temple dated back more than 2 centuries ago, located at the center of the city of Singkawang, West Kalimantan.

DERAWAN ISLANDWell known for its underwater wonder, the island has become a divers’ heaven because of the rich variety of sh and coral reef.

TANJUNG PUTING NATIONAL PARKTo have the opportunity to meet the increasingly extinct orangutan in person, you could go to Tanjung Puting National Park, Pangkalan Bun, Central Kalimantan. It takes an exciting yet challenging adventure to reach the national park known as Camp Leakey, tracing along the river on a traditional motor boat amidst dense tropical rainforest.

SENTARUM LAKE NATIONAL PARKAdventuring around this 132,000 hectare fresh water lake would be quite exciting, particularly to learn about more than 220 species of sh inhabiting the lake, including the famous Super Red Arrowana or locally known as ‘Silok’ sh.

TARAKAN MANGROVE FORESTLocated quite close to the city of Tarakan, East Kalimantan, this vast and delightful mangrove forest is home to the rare large-nose monkeys.

ROUND HOUSE MUSEUMCurrently serving as a museum that contains historical relics of the

RAJA AMPAT ISLANDSThe cluster of islands with the underwater beauty has won the world reputation of being among 10 best spots for diving. Research identi es the existence of 75% of the world coral reefs contained under these islands.

SENTANI LAKEThe largest lake in Papua, it covers an area of 9,360 hectares on a height of 75 mdpl, situated below the slope of Cycloops Natural Reserve Mountains, between the city of Jayapura and the Regency of Jayapura,

LORENTZ NATIONAL PARKThis national park is acknowledged as the most complete represen-tation of the ecosystem and biodiversity of South East Asia and the Paci c region, one of three spots in the world that are endowed with tropical glacier.

KOMODO ISLAND NATIONAL PARK This national park is the habitat of the renowned prehistoric species, komodo. This giant reptile can only be found on this island and is recognized by the world as a rare and almost extinct species under protection.

GILI TRAWANGAN With ‘Gili’ as part of the name which means ‘island’, this location is a paradise for water sport lovers. The clean beach with clear water and fascinating underwater scenery make it a favourite tourist destination.

THREE-COLOR LAKESThese volcanic crater-lakes of Mount Rinjani is more widely known as Three-Color Lakes because of the three closely situated lakes that give out different colours of red, blue and white that keep changing color with time.

PINK BEACHLocated at the Komodo National Park, the beach has pink sand as its unique feature, one of 7 in the world with such unusual color of sand.

SADE TRADITIONAL VILLAGEThis village strictly preserves the original tradition and culture of the Sasak tribe, the ethnic group of the original Lombok island Inhabitants. A visit to this village enables you to interact with the natives of the island, where most of the women are woven textile makers.

SEKARBELA PEARLCRAFT CENTERSekarbela is an area on Lombok Island where you could nd good selection of high quality pearls set in interesting pieces of jewelry offered for attractive prices.

LAMALERA LEMBATAVisiting the village of Lamalera allows you to witness whale hunting being practiced as a traditional ritual of the local people.

BUNAKEN NATIONAL MARINE PARKThe outlandish view of coral reef and varied tropical sh at Bunaken National Marine Park in North Sulawesi awaits divers to celebrate the underwater beauty of nature. Underwater great walls also known as hanging walls are vertically curving giant reefs that constitute part of the natural attraction of the marine park.

TANA TORAJAOne of the prominent attractions of this part of Sulawesi is Rambu Solo, a traditional funeral ritual of the local people that is said to involve supernatural power required to bury the dead in burial caves situated on the side of steep rocks.

WAKATOBI NATIONAL PARKThe underwater treasure of Wakatobi encompasses about 25 clusters of cloral reefs consisting of 750 species makes it an amazing location for snorkeling. It also provides the right spot for shing and the waves are perfect for sur ng.

BIGGEST KOLINTANG & TRUMPET IN THE WORLDThe biggest Kolintang, a local wood percussion music instrument typical of the Menadonese ethnic group in North Sulawesi, and a giant trumpet that has broken the world record being the biggest based on the Guiness World of Record can be seen in the village of Tompaso, North Sulawesi.

TRADITIONAL PINISI SHIPBUILDING VILLAGE (TANABERU)In this village you can witness for yourself the traditional way of building the renowned sail ship Pinisi, that applies unique methods not found in any other part of the world.

TANGKOKO NATIONAL PARKThis national park is home to Tarcius, one of the smallest primates in the world that measures merely 10-15 cm in height. A nocturnal animal, it has an unusual proportion of body with eyes larger than the size of its brain.

LEMBEH STRAIT MARINE PARKThis spot is a paradise for divers, renowned for the underwater attraction that encompasses unique and richly varied sea biota.

BAJO TRIBE VILLAGEThis oating village in the province of Gorontalo, North Sulawesi - one of a kind - is inhabited by the Bajo people known to be a sea gypsy tribe.

BANDA NEIRALaden with historical sites, Banda Neira also prides its underwater treasure. Plenty of fascinating diving spots can be found here, including Lava Flow situated around Mount Api, a small volcanic mountain on the west side of Banda Neira.

MANUSELA NATIONAL PARKKnown as one of the most spectacular national parks in Indonesia for the well preserved scenic beauty, it provides facilities for forest tracking, mountain climbing, and ora/fauna observation. It is also an underwater paradise favored by divers and snorkelers.

PINTU KOTAThis beach near the city of Ambon presents a unique feature of a large hole that cuts through a rocky reef.

CARTENZ PEAKWith a height of 4.884 mdpl, it is the highest mountain in Indonesia and one of the 7 mountains in the world known as the Seven Peaks of the World. To see the perpetually snow covered peak in person is de nitely an experience not to be missed.

WASUR NATIONAL PARKVisiting this park would give you the opportunity to satisfy your curiosity over tree kangaroo, a species of fauna originating from Papua that has a height of around 90 cm and a width of 50 cm and weighing abut 10 kilogram. Due to the size, this animal would look like a miniature to the kangaroos of Australia that could weigh up to 90 kilogram.

NIGHT-LIFE AT KUTA, LEGIAN, AND SEMINYAKNumerous pubs, clubs and beachside bars turn these three areas of the island alive with the hubbubs of attractions and entertainments for you to unwind and while the night away.

NIRWANA BALI GOLF CLUBImagine playing golf in an international 18 holes golf court while devouring the beautiful sight of the Indian Ocean and the magni cent Tanah Lot Temple. All these are offered by Nirwana Bali Golf Club.

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BENA BAJAWA VILLAGE, EAST NUSA TENGGARA

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LUMBINI NATURAL PARK, NORTH SUMATRAJAKARTA NIGHT VIEW, CENTRAL JAKARTA

NASI UDUK, TRADITIONAL FOOD OF JAKARTA

MT. BROMO, EAST JAVA

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KUTA BEACHThis beach is an early touristic spot in Bali. A paradise for surfers, it is renowned for its big waves and scenic beauty at sunset.

TANJUNG BENOA For those of you who are fond of water sports, Tanjung Benoa is just the right spot provided with facilities for sea-walking, jet skiing, banana boat riding, parasailing, snorkeling, and diving.

UBUDThe breezy and cosy mountain area that has numerous art galleries deserves to be on your itinerary when you visit Bali.

KINTAMANIThis area offers amazing scenery created by the combination of Mount Batur with its black stones and blue crescent shaped Lake Batur sitting on a caldera that for many tourists is the most beautiful one in the world.

in the midst of the natural landscape of luscious green tea plantation covering the hills resembling a fascinating emerald carpet.

SHOPPING TRIP TO BANDUNGBandung is one of the renowned shopping destinations in Indonesia for local and foreign tourists alike. Numerous factory outlets such as those along Dago and Riau streets are ready to cater for the demand of fashion conscious touris.

BOROBUDUR TEMPLERecently declared by UNESCO as the biggest and most magni cent monument in the world, this complex of stupas has been popularly visited by pilgrims since mid 9th to early 11th century, and even up till now. Buddhists that seek for enlightment come all the way from India, Cambodia, Tibet, and China. Borobudur Temple is also covered in 2,672 carved relief panels that if placed side by side will span an approximate 6 kilometers long. It is acknowledged as the biggest and most complete Buddha relief ensemble in the world that is incomparable in terms of the artistic value.

MALIOBORO STREETThe street and the surrounding area of Malioboro is a legendary tourism area in Yogyakarta. You will be pampered by a line of traditional craft sellers along the road that offer you vast range of choice of items from accessories to Javanese batik cloth. This area is also renowned for the local food offered by various traditional food stalls serving speci c local cuisines such as Gudeg Yogya, delicious dish made of jackfruit and served with steaming rice and chicken, ready to satisfy your appetite.

YOGYAKARTA PALACEA trip to Yogyakarta would not be complete without visiting the Sultanate

TELAGA WAJA & AYUNG RIVERSPumping adrenaline in an adventurous trip would be thrilling and make an interesting story to tell. One way to get this experience is by taking a rafting trip at Telaga Waja River and Ayung River.

LOVINA BEACHPlaying with dolphins in the open sea would be a memorable activity to experience. Take an early-morning boat trip off the coast of Lovina to nd friendly dolphins jumping around to welcome you.

TULAMBEN CORAL REEFTulamben in East Bali is a favourite spot among divers, priding its amazing collection of coral reef and various sea biota.

TANAH LOT TEMPLESince most of Balinese embrace Balinese Hindhu, the island is packed with temples of various sizes. One of them is Tanah Lot Temple that is situated right on the sea side.

SUKAWATI MARKETDo not forget to buy typical Balinese souvenir. Sukawati Market is the right choice to shop the traditional Balinese way which gives you the unique experience of bargaining and haggling.

Dutch colonial period and the Japanese occupation era, this semi-circle roof house located on Jalan Danau Jempang, the city of Tarakan, North Kalimantan was formerly built in 1945 by the Australian Allies troop after taking over the city from the Japanese.

TJILIK RIWUT NATIONAL HERO’S RETREATMarked by huge rocks and emanating mystical air, this tourism spot located in Bukit Batu, Central Kalimantan was formerly a retreat of the local independence hero, Tjilik Riwut.

BETUNG KERIHUN NATIONAL PARKThe largest conservation area in West Kalimantan province, this national park is located in the Regency of Kapuas Hulu covering a total area of approximately 800,000 hectares. The hilly and mointaneous terrain with hundreds of traversing rivers makes the part a favoured destination for challenging adventurous tourism.

BENGKIRAI HILL NATIONAL PARKHaving a canopy bridge of 30 meters high that connects one tree and another, this park is the right place to have an exciting experience of the wild life of a tropical rainforest from above.

MULAWARMAN MUSEUMFormerly the palace of the Sultan of Kutai Kartanegara, the museum was built in 1932 by the Dutch colonial government and was given to Sultan Adji Muhammad Parikesit in 1935. The material used to build it is dominated by concrete which encompass the basement, the oor, walls, partitions and roof. A duplicate of the statue of Lembuswana, a symbol of the Kingdom of Kutai Kartanegara is placed at the front yard of the museum.

surrounded by hills and other beaches that pamper you with their scenic beauty.

RAFFLESIA ARNOLDII Claimed as the biggest ower in the world with its diameter of up to 100 cm and weight of upt up to 10 kilogram, it is found in Bukit Daun Conservation Forest. It was rst found in Bengkulu rainforest by Thomas Stamford Raf es and Dr Joseps Arnold in 1818.

KEMARO ISLANDThis island located in the middle of Musi River in Palembang, South Sumatra, offers you a visit to Hok Tjing Rio Temple and a 9-storey pagoda. Another tourist attraction here is also the tomb of Siti Fatimah, daughter of the late King of Palembang.

THOUSAND ISLANDSThis cluster of 110 islands displays the underwater beauty that ts nicely for snorkeling or diving activities. Some of them are Kotok Island, Ayer Island, Bidadari Island, Sepa Island, Onrust Island, Big Bira Island, Untung Jawa Island, Tidung Island, and many more islands ready to amaze you with the astonishing nature.

TAMAN MINI INDONESIA INDAHHere you can nd a great variety of information on the arts and culture of all the provinces across Indonesia in the forms of ethnical houses that represent the majority of the varied arts, tradition and culture throughout the vast archipelago of Indonesia.

TAMAN IMPIAN JAYA ANCOLTaman Impian Jaya Ancol is a modern recreational park considered as a tourism icon of Jakarta. Here you can enjoy a colourful holiday with a vast range of options in terms of recreational activities and facilities, including Phantasy Land (Dunia Fantasi) with its varied high-technology vehicles available for you to take fun ride on.

SEA WORLD INDONESIASea World Indonesia has an estimate collection of around 126 types of sh, 5 types of reptile and 26 types of sea biota, 13 types of avertebrates, and 1 type of mammal.

THE OLD CITY TOUR AREAThis part of the city is laden with heritage buildings of the Dutch colonial era. Some are used as museums, such as the Jakarta Historical Museum, the Puppet Museum, and the Indonesian Central Bank Museum. Some others are turned into cafes without altering their authentic architecture.

PETAK SEMBILANThe most popular Chinatown area in Jakarta, it is the place to see old buildings with traditional Chinese architectural designs. The typicality of this part of

the city is also seen in kiosks selling worship articles of the Buddhists and Confucians alongside stores offering Chinese traditional medicine.

SANDS INTERNATIONAL EXECUTIVE CLUBThis luxurious entertainment center is located within Mangga Dua Square, North Jakarta, offering variety of facilities for your pleasure, from restaurant with stage performances, to private karaoke cubicles, Circo lounge, and spa.

X2The club located within Plaza Senayan mall is the right place to go for night entertainment that combines ne dining and techno music in an extravagant ambiance.

LUMBINI NATURE PARKLocated in the village of Tongkoh, Sub-district of Dolatrayat, Berastagi, the Regency of Karo, North Sumatra, this park features a magni cent golden pagoda in the midst of beautifully designed gardens.

GUNUNG TIMUR TEMPLE – MEDANThe oldest and largest in Medan, this worship house also serves as a religious tourist destination in North Sumatra.

THE HOUSE OF TJONG A FIEA silent witness of the role of the Chinese people in the country, it strongly displays traditional Chinese architectural designs and authentic furniture formerly owned by Tjong A Fie, a Chinese debt collector in Medan appointed by the Dutch colonial government.

LAKE TOBAThis 100 kilometer long and 30 kilometer wide lake in North Sumatra is the biggest vulcanic lake in Indonesia and South East Asia. The total water surface area covers 1,130 square meters with a maximum depth of 529 meters (source: www.danau.limnologi.lipi.go.id). In the middle of the lake is the volcanic island of Samosir.

SIPISO-PISO WATERFALLLocated to the north of Lake Toba at approximately 800 meters above sea level and surrounded by green hills of pine forest, it is around 120 meters in height and therefore claimed as the highest waterfall in Indonesia.

WEH ISLAND MARINE PARKThis ocean park is a divers’ paradise offering awe-inspiring fascination

of the corals and diverse sea biota. There are more than 17 diving spots aroud the island among which are SSS House Reef, Twin Rock, Pipe sh Garden, Rubiah Sea Garden and Selako Island. It would not be surprising to nd shark, sting ray, dolphins, and even whale in some of the nearby locations.

WAY KAMBAS NATIONAL PARKLocated in the province of Lampung, it is a very interesting site to experience a very close contact with elephants in the wild. A training school is established here for wild elephants in the National Park that also provides the opportunity for tourists to enjoy attractive elephant shows.

SIANOK CANYONLocally known as Ngarai Sianok, it is located in the border of Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, The canyon has 100 meters depth and stretches as far as 15 kilometers with around 200 meters width. Forming a steep, vertical wall and green valley, it creates breath-taking scenery.

SIKUAI ISLANDThis island is well known for the scenery especially at sunset. It is a favored spot characterized by white soft sandy beach with gentle waves and warm waters rich in corals and numerous sorts of sh. The beach is lined with coconut trees protecting a well-preserved tropical forest.

MENTAWAI ISLANDThe island prides its high tide waves making it a heaven for local and word-class surfers. Another attraction here is the ethnical tribe

inhabiting the hinterland that preserves their typical Mentawai art of tattoo renowned in the world as one of the oldest tattoo tradition.

BARGE BURNING RITUAL (RIAU)Not to be missed, this barge burning ritual is performed by the Chinese people in Bagan Siapi Api, Riau, to commemorate their immigrant ancestors’ discovery of the city and as an expression of their gratitude to their gods, Kie Ong Ya and Tai Su Ong.

ORANG UTAN REHABILITATION CENTER– BUKIT LAWANGRoaming through the Sumatra forest would be quite an adventure, particularly with the opportunity of close contact with the local orangutan inhabiting a village inside Bukit Lawang forest. Bukit Lawang which literally means “door to the hill” is a little village located south of Mount Leuseur National Park, 90 kilometers away northwest of Medan, the capital city of North Sumatra.

NONGSA PALM SPRING GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB (BATAM)Golf is one of the famous tourist activities in Batam. There are around 7 best golf courts located in various parts of Batam. Each one is provided with international standards and facilities for sports and recreation. Hotels, restaurants, and entertainment facilities are easily accessible from these golf courts, including Nongsa Palm Spring Golf & Country Club.

MUTUN BEACHThis beach of Tangkil Island in Lempasing is a favourite tourism object in Bandar Lampung area. The road to reach this beach is

MT. TANGKUBAN PERAHU Situated 2,084 meters above sea level, this mountain is a favourite natural tourist object in West Java. Located around 20 kilometers north from Bandung, with dense pine trees and tea plantations in the surrounding areas, Mount Tangkuban Perahu offers extraordinary natural charm.

CIWIDEY WHITE CRATERLocally known as Kawah Putih, this crater-lake is formed on top of Mount Patuha at a height of 2,434 meters above sea level. Located 50 kilometers away from Bandung, the lake features greenish blue water that creates an amazing sight.

BOGOR BOTANICAL GARDEN This garden was built in early 1800s by British Governor General of Dutch Indies, Thomas Stamford Raf es. Covering an area of 80 hectares, it is a repository for a collection of 15,000 types of trees and plants from all over Indonesia and various parts of the world. One of them is the Corpse Flower, a very rare species that can grow up to 2 meters tall.

PUNCAK AREA, BOGORTaking a trip to this area, you can breathe in fresh mountain breeze

Palace. Built in 1755, it is still used as the palace of Hamengkubuwono X, the Sultan of Yogyakarta. Taking a tour of the palace would introduce you to a true Javanese culture.

MT. MERAPI TOURIt would be an adventurous experience riding on a jeep around the barren plain resulted by the volcanic eruption of Mount Merapi. The beautiful scenery along the way to reach the location makes the tour much more interesting.

NURKADHATYAN - THE RITUAL SPALocated at the Royal Ambarrukmo Hotel, Yogyakarta, the treatment offered here is adapted from the traditional beauty and health recipes formerly reserved for the princesses of the Palace of Yogyakarta.

SAM POO KONG TEMPLEThe biggest and oldest Chinese temple in Semarang, it is a historical site related to the arrival of Chinese Moslem explorer, Admiral Zheng He, on

Central Java from China in early 15th century. The magni cence of the building and the history in contains makes it worth visiting when you are in Central Java.

OLD CITY AREABlenduk Church is one of the old city tour icons in Semarang, Central Java. This area is dotted with historical buidings dated from the Dutch colonial era.

PASAR SEMAWIS (CHINA TOWN)This traditional market at the Chinatown of Semarang turns into a paradise for the gourmets, particularly in the evening. Great variety of food is available here to satify your appetite.

LAWEYAN BATIK VILLAGEIn this village we can buy various batik items and see the traditional batik making process in person. Laweyan batik village has been in existence ever since the Pajang kingdom era back in 1546 AC.

TRINIL MUSEUMThis museum located in Ngawi village, East Java, houses the fossil of Pithecantropus Erectus caveman found by Dutch scientist, Eugene Dubois, in 1893.

MT. BROMO NATIONAL PARKThe national park at Tengger, Semeru, is situated in East Java, the only conservation area in Indonesia that has a unique feature of 5,250 hectare of sea of sand.

BATU SECRET ZOO MALANGLocated in the area of Jatim Park 2, Batu, Malang, East Java, Batu Secret Zoo is a modern zoo worth visiting. A collection of numerous species of animals from various parts of the world can be seen here.

SINGKAWANGOn the 15th day of the Chinese Lunar New Year, this city dons colorful festive appearance as the Hakka Chinese constituting the majority of the local population celebrate their annual Cap Go Meh with attractive parades and spectacular performances of invulnerable men known as Tatung.

PASIR PANJANG BEACHThis three kilometer long soft sandy beach in Singkawang, West Kalimantan, looks over to the Natuna Sea with several small surrounding islands, including Lemukutan, Kabung, and Randayan islands; a perfect spot for swimming, shing, diving, water skiing, and sur ng.

TRI DHARMA BUMI RAYA TEMPLELocally referred to as Tai Pak Kung, iIt is the oldest Chinese temple dated back more than 2 centuries ago, located at the center of the city of Singkawang, West Kalimantan.

DERAWAN ISLANDWell known for its underwater wonder, the island has become a divers’ heaven because of the rich variety of sh and coral reef.

TANJUNG PUTING NATIONAL PARKTo have the opportunity to meet the increasingly extinct orangutan in person, you could go to Tanjung Puting National Park, Pangkalan Bun, Central Kalimantan. It takes an exciting yet challenging adventure to reach the national park known as Camp Leakey, tracing along the river on a traditional motor boat amidst dense tropical rainforest.

SENTARUM LAKE NATIONAL PARKAdventuring around this 132,000 hectare fresh water lake would be quite exciting, particularly to learn about more than 220 species of sh inhabiting the lake, including the famous Super Red Arrowana or locally known as ‘Silok’ sh.

TARAKAN MANGROVE FORESTLocated quite close to the city of Tarakan, East Kalimantan, this vast and delightful mangrove forest is home to the rare large-nose monkeys.

ROUND HOUSE MUSEUMCurrently serving as a museum that contains historical relics of the

RAJA AMPAT ISLANDSThe cluster of islands with the underwater beauty has won the world reputation of being among 10 best spots for diving. Research identi es the existence of 75% of the world coral reefs contained under these islands.

SENTANI LAKEThe largest lake in Papua, it covers an area of 9,360 hectares on a height of 75 mdpl, situated below the slope of Cycloops Natural Reserve Mountains, between the city of Jayapura and the Regency of Jayapura,

LORENTZ NATIONAL PARKThis national park is acknowledged as the most complete represen-tation of the ecosystem and biodiversity of South East Asia and the Paci c region, one of three spots in the world that are endowed with tropical glacier.

KOMODO ISLAND NATIONAL PARK This national park is the habitat of the renowned prehistoric species, komodo. This giant reptile can only be found on this island and is recognized by the world as a rare and almost extinct species under protection.

GILI TRAWANGAN With ‘Gili’ as part of the name which means ‘island’, this location is a paradise for water sport lovers. The clean beach with clear water and fascinating underwater scenery make it a favourite tourist destination.

THREE-COLOR LAKESThese volcanic crater-lakes of Mount Rinjani is more widely known as Three-Color Lakes because of the three closely situated lakes that give out different colours of red, blue and white that keep changing color with time.

PINK BEACHLocated at the Komodo National Park, the beach has pink sand as its unique feature, one of 7 in the world with such unusual color of sand.

SADE TRADITIONAL VILLAGEThis village strictly preserves the original tradition and culture of the Sasak tribe, the ethnic group of the original Lombok island Inhabitants. A visit to this village enables you to interact with the natives of the island, where most of the women are woven textile makers.

SEKARBELA PEARLCRAFT CENTERSekarbela is an area on Lombok Island where you could nd good selection of high quality pearls set in interesting pieces of jewelry offered for attractive prices.

LAMALERA LEMBATAVisiting the village of Lamalera allows you to witness whale hunting being practiced as a traditional ritual of the local people.

BUNAKEN NATIONAL MARINE PARKThe outlandish view of coral reef and varied tropical sh at Bunaken National Marine Park in North Sulawesi awaits divers to celebrate the underwater beauty of nature. Underwater great walls also known as hanging walls are vertically curving giant reefs that constitute part of the natural attraction of the marine park.

TANA TORAJAOne of the prominent attractions of this part of Sulawesi is Rambu Solo, a traditional funeral ritual of the local people that is said to involve supernatural power required to bury the dead in burial caves situated on the side of steep rocks.

WAKATOBI NATIONAL PARKThe underwater treasure of Wakatobi encompasses about 25 clusters of cloral reefs consisting of 750 species makes it an amazing location for snorkeling. It also provides the right spot for shing and the waves are perfect for sur ng.

BIGGEST KOLINTANG & TRUMPET IN THE WORLDThe biggest Kolintang, a local wood percussion music instrument typical of the Menadonese ethnic group in North Sulawesi, and a giant trumpet that has broken the world record being the biggest based on the Guiness World of Record can be seen in the village of Tompaso, North Sulawesi.

TRADITIONAL PINISI SHIPBUILDING VILLAGE (TANABERU)In this village you can witness for yourself the traditional way of building the renowned sail ship Pinisi, that applies unique methods not found in any other part of the world.

TANGKOKO NATIONAL PARKThis national park is home to Tarcius, one of the smallest primates in the world that measures merely 10-15 cm in height. A nocturnal animal, it has an unusual proportion of body with eyes larger than the size of its brain.

LEMBEH STRAIT MARINE PARKThis spot is a paradise for divers, renowned for the underwater attraction that encompasses unique and richly varied sea biota.

BAJO TRIBE VILLAGEThis oating village in the province of Gorontalo, North Sulawesi - one of a kind - is inhabited by the Bajo people known to be a sea gypsy tribe.

BANDA NEIRALaden with historical sites, Banda Neira also prides its underwater treasure. Plenty of fascinating diving spots can be found here, including Lava Flow situated around Mount Api, a small volcanic mountain on the west side of Banda Neira.

MANUSELA NATIONAL PARKKnown as one of the most spectacular national parks in Indonesia for the well preserved scenic beauty, it provides facilities for forest tracking, mountain climbing, and ora/fauna observation. It is also an underwater paradise favored by divers and snorkelers.

PINTU KOTAThis beach near the city of Ambon presents a unique feature of a large hole that cuts through a rocky reef.

CARTENZ PEAKWith a height of 4.884 mdpl, it is the highest mountain in Indonesia and one of the 7 mountains in the world known as the Seven Peaks of the World. To see the perpetually snow covered peak in person is de nitely an experience not to be missed.

WASUR NATIONAL PARKVisiting this park would give you the opportunity to satisfy your curiosity over tree kangaroo, a species of fauna originating from Papua that has a height of around 90 cm and a width of 50 cm and weighing abut 10 kilogram. Due to the size, this animal would look like a miniature to the kangaroos of Australia that could weigh up to 90 kilogram.

NIGHT-LIFE AT KUTA, LEGIAN, AND SEMINYAKNumerous pubs, clubs and beachside bars turn these three areas of the island alive with the hubbubs of attractions and entertainments for you to unwind and while the night away.

NIRWANA BALI GOLF CLUBImagine playing golf in an international 18 holes golf court while devouring the beautiful sight of the Indian Ocean and the magni cent Tanah Lot Temple. All these are offered by Nirwana Bali Golf Club.

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BENA BAJAWA VILLAGE, EAST NUSA TENGGARA

RAJA AMPAT UNDERWATER

LUMBINI NATURAL PARK, NORTH SUMATRAJAKARTA NIGHT VIEW, CENTRAL JAKARTA

NASI UDUK, TRADITIONAL FOOD OF JAKARTA

MT. BROMO, EAST JAVA

LAKE MANINJAU, WEST SUMATRA

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KUTA BEACHThis beach is an early touristic spot in Bali. A paradise for surfers, it is renowned for its big waves and scenic beauty at sunset.

TANJUNG BENOA For those of you who are fond of water sports, Tanjung Benoa is just the right spot provided with facilities for sea-walking, jet skiing, banana boat riding, parasailing, snorkeling, and diving.

UBUDThe breezy and cosy mountain area that has numerous art galleries deserves to be on your itinerary when you visit Bali.

KINTAMANIThis area offers amazing scenery created by the combination of Mount Batur with its black stones and blue crescent shaped Lake Batur sitting on a caldera that for many tourists is the most beautiful one in the world.

in the midst of the natural landscape of luscious green tea plantation covering the hills resembling a fascinating emerald carpet.

SHOPPING TRIP TO BANDUNGBandung is one of the renowned shopping destinations in Indonesia for local and foreign tourists alike. Numerous factory outlets such as those along Dago and Riau streets are ready to cater for the demand of fashion conscious touris.

BOROBUDUR TEMPLERecently declared by UNESCO as the biggest and most magni cent monument in the world, this complex of stupas has been popularly visited by pilgrims since mid 9th to early 11th century, and even up till now. Buddhists that seek for enlightment come all the way from India, Cambodia, Tibet, and China. Borobudur Temple is also covered in 2,672 carved relief panels that if placed side by side will span an approximate 6 kilometers long. It is acknowledged as the biggest and most complete Buddha relief ensemble in the world that is incomparable in terms of the artistic value.

MALIOBORO STREETThe street and the surrounding area of Malioboro is a legendary tourism area in Yogyakarta. You will be pampered by a line of traditional craft sellers along the road that offer you vast range of choice of items from accessories to Javanese batik cloth. This area is also renowned for the local food offered by various traditional food stalls serving speci c local cuisines such as Gudeg Yogya, delicious dish made of jackfruit and served with steaming rice and chicken, ready to satisfy your appetite.

YOGYAKARTA PALACEA trip to Yogyakarta would not be complete without visiting the Sultanate

TELAGA WAJA & AYUNG RIVERSPumping adrenaline in an adventurous trip would be thrilling and make an interesting story to tell. One way to get this experience is by taking a rafting trip at Telaga Waja River and Ayung River.

LOVINA BEACHPlaying with dolphins in the open sea would be a memorable activity to experience. Take an early-morning boat trip off the coast of Lovina to nd friendly dolphins jumping around to welcome you.

TULAMBEN CORAL REEFTulamben in East Bali is a favourite spot among divers, priding its amazing collection of coral reef and various sea biota.

TANAH LOT TEMPLESince most of Balinese embrace Balinese Hindhu, the island is packed with temples of various sizes. One of them is Tanah Lot Temple that is situated right on the sea side.

SUKAWATI MARKETDo not forget to buy typical Balinese souvenir. Sukawati Market is the right choice to shop the traditional Balinese way which gives you the unique experience of bargaining and haggling.

Dutch colonial period and the Japanese occupation era, this semi-circle roof house located on Jalan Danau Jempang, the city of Tarakan, North Kalimantan was formerly built in 1945 by the Australian Allies troop after taking over the city from the Japanese.

TJILIK RIWUT NATIONAL HERO’S RETREATMarked by huge rocks and emanating mystical air, this tourism spot located in Bukit Batu, Central Kalimantan was formerly a retreat of the local independence hero, Tjilik Riwut.

BETUNG KERIHUN NATIONAL PARKThe largest conservation area in West Kalimantan province, this national park is located in the Regency of Kapuas Hulu covering a total area of approximately 800,000 hectares. The hilly and mointaneous terrain with hundreds of traversing rivers makes the part a favoured destination for challenging adventurous tourism.

BENGKIRAI HILL NATIONAL PARKHaving a canopy bridge of 30 meters high that connects one tree and another, this park is the right place to have an exciting experience of the wild life of a tropical rainforest from above.

MULAWARMAN MUSEUMFormerly the palace of the Sultan of Kutai Kartanegara, the museum was built in 1932 by the Dutch colonial government and was given to Sultan Adji Muhammad Parikesit in 1935. The material used to build it is dominated by concrete which encompass the basement, the oor, walls, partitions and roof. A duplicate of the statue of Lembuswana, a symbol of the Kingdom of Kutai Kartanegara is placed at the front yard of the museum.

surrounded by hills and other beaches that pamper you with their scenic beauty.

RAFFLESIA ARNOLDII Claimed as the biggest ower in the world with its diameter of up to 100 cm and weight of upt up to 10 kilogram, it is found in Bukit Daun Conservation Forest. It was rst found in Bengkulu rainforest by Thomas Stamford Raf es and Dr Joseps Arnold in 1818.

KEMARO ISLANDThis island located in the middle of Musi River in Palembang, South Sumatra, offers you a visit to Hok Tjing Rio Temple and a 9-storey pagoda. Another tourist attraction here is also the tomb of Siti Fatimah, daughter of the late King of Palembang.

THOUSAND ISLANDSThis cluster of 110 islands displays the underwater beauty that ts nicely for snorkeling or diving activities. Some of them are Kotok Island, Ayer Island, Bidadari Island, Sepa Island, Onrust Island, Big Bira Island, Untung Jawa Island, Tidung Island, and many more islands ready to amaze you with the astonishing nature.

TAMAN MINI INDONESIA INDAHHere you can nd a great variety of information on the arts and culture of all the provinces across Indonesia in the forms of ethnical houses that represent the majority of the varied arts, tradition and culture throughout the vast archipelago of Indonesia.

TAMAN IMPIAN JAYA ANCOLTaman Impian Jaya Ancol is a modern recreational park considered as a tourism icon of Jakarta. Here you can enjoy a colourful holiday with a vast range of options in terms of recreational activities and facilities, including Phantasy Land (Dunia Fantasi) with its varied high-technology vehicles available for you to take fun ride on.

SEA WORLD INDONESIASea World Indonesia has an estimate collection of around 126 types of sh, 5 types of reptile and 26 types of sea biota, 13 types of avertebrates, and 1 type of mammal.

THE OLD CITY TOUR AREAThis part of the city is laden with heritage buildings of the Dutch colonial era. Some are used as museums, such as the Jakarta Historical Museum, the Puppet Museum, and the Indonesian Central Bank Museum. Some others are turned into cafes without altering their authentic architecture.

PETAK SEMBILANThe most popular Chinatown area in Jakarta, it is the place to see old buildings with traditional Chinese architectural designs. The typicality of this part of

the city is also seen in kiosks selling worship articles of the Buddhists and Confucians alongside stores offering Chinese traditional medicine.

SANDS INTERNATIONAL EXECUTIVE CLUBThis luxurious entertainment center is located within Mangga Dua Square, North Jakarta, offering variety of facilities for your pleasure, from restaurant with stage performances, to private karaoke cubicles, Circo lounge, and spa.

X2The club located within Plaza Senayan mall is the right place to go for night entertainment that combines ne dining and techno music in an extravagant ambiance.

LUMBINI NATURE PARKLocated in the village of Tongkoh, Sub-district of Dolatrayat, Berastagi, the Regency of Karo, North Sumatra, this park features a magni cent golden pagoda in the midst of beautifully designed gardens.

GUNUNG TIMUR TEMPLE – MEDANThe oldest and largest in Medan, this worship house also serves as a religious tourist destination in North Sumatra.

THE HOUSE OF TJONG A FIEA silent witness of the role of the Chinese people in the country, it strongly displays traditional Chinese architectural designs and authentic furniture formerly owned by Tjong A Fie, a Chinese debt collector in Medan appointed by the Dutch colonial government.

LAKE TOBAThis 100 kilometer long and 30 kilometer wide lake in North Sumatra is the biggest vulcanic lake in Indonesia and South East Asia. The total water surface area covers 1,130 square meters with a maximum depth of 529 meters (source: www.danau.limnologi.lipi.go.id). In the middle of the lake is the volcanic island of Samosir.

SIPISO-PISO WATERFALLLocated to the north of Lake Toba at approximately 800 meters above sea level and surrounded by green hills of pine forest, it is around 120 meters in height and therefore claimed as the highest waterfall in Indonesia.

WEH ISLAND MARINE PARKThis ocean park is a divers’ paradise offering awe-inspiring fascination

of the corals and diverse sea biota. There are more than 17 diving spots aroud the island among which are SSS House Reef, Twin Rock, Pipe sh Garden, Rubiah Sea Garden and Selako Island. It would not be surprising to nd shark, sting ray, dolphins, and even whale in some of the nearby locations.

WAY KAMBAS NATIONAL PARKLocated in the province of Lampung, it is a very interesting site to experience a very close contact with elephants in the wild. A training school is established here for wild elephants in the National Park that also provides the opportunity for tourists to enjoy attractive elephant shows.

SIANOK CANYONLocally known as Ngarai Sianok, it is located in the border of Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, The canyon has 100 meters depth and stretches as far as 15 kilometers with around 200 meters width. Forming a steep, vertical wall and green valley, it creates breath-taking scenery.

SIKUAI ISLANDThis island is well known for the scenery especially at sunset. It is a favored spot characterized by white soft sandy beach with gentle waves and warm waters rich in corals and numerous sorts of sh. The beach is lined with coconut trees protecting a well-preserved tropical forest.

MENTAWAI ISLANDThe island prides its high tide waves making it a heaven for local and word-class surfers. Another attraction here is the ethnical tribe

inhabiting the hinterland that preserves their typical Mentawai art of tattoo renowned in the world as one of the oldest tattoo tradition.

BARGE BURNING RITUAL (RIAU)Not to be missed, this barge burning ritual is performed by the Chinese people in Bagan Siapi Api, Riau, to commemorate their immigrant ancestors’ discovery of the city and as an expression of their gratitude to their gods, Kie Ong Ya and Tai Su Ong.

ORANG UTAN REHABILITATION CENTER– BUKIT LAWANGRoaming through the Sumatra forest would be quite an adventure, particularly with the opportunity of close contact with the local orangutan inhabiting a village inside Bukit Lawang forest. Bukit Lawang which literally means “door to the hill” is a little village located south of Mount Leuseur National Park, 90 kilometers away northwest of Medan, the capital city of North Sumatra.

NONGSA PALM SPRING GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB (BATAM)Golf is one of the famous tourist activities in Batam. There are around 7 best golf courts located in various parts of Batam. Each one is provided with international standards and facilities for sports and recreation. Hotels, restaurants, and entertainment facilities are easily accessible from these golf courts, including Nongsa Palm Spring Golf & Country Club.

MUTUN BEACHThis beach of Tangkil Island in Lempasing is a favourite tourism object in Bandar Lampung area. The road to reach this beach is

MT. TANGKUBAN PERAHU Situated 2,084 meters above sea level, this mountain is a favourite natural tourist object in West Java. Located around 20 kilometers north from Bandung, with dense pine trees and tea plantations in the surrounding areas, Mount Tangkuban Perahu offers extraordinary natural charm.

CIWIDEY WHITE CRATERLocally known as Kawah Putih, this crater-lake is formed on top of Mount Patuha at a height of 2,434 meters above sea level. Located 50 kilometers away from Bandung, the lake features greenish blue water that creates an amazing sight.

BOGOR BOTANICAL GARDEN This garden was built in early 1800s by British Governor General of Dutch Indies, Thomas Stamford Raf es. Covering an area of 80 hectares, it is a repository for a collection of 15,000 types of trees and plants from all over Indonesia and various parts of the world. One of them is the Corpse Flower, a very rare species that can grow up to 2 meters tall.

PUNCAK AREA, BOGORTaking a trip to this area, you can breathe in fresh mountain breeze

Palace. Built in 1755, it is still used as the palace of Hamengkubuwono X, the Sultan of Yogyakarta. Taking a tour of the palace would introduce you to a true Javanese culture.

MT. MERAPI TOURIt would be an adventurous experience riding on a jeep around the barren plain resulted by the volcanic eruption of Mount Merapi. The beautiful scenery along the way to reach the location makes the tour much more interesting.

NURKADHATYAN - THE RITUAL SPALocated at the Royal Ambarrukmo Hotel, Yogyakarta, the treatment offered here is adapted from the traditional beauty and health recipes formerly reserved for the princesses of the Palace of Yogyakarta.

SAM POO KONG TEMPLEThe biggest and oldest Chinese temple in Semarang, it is a historical site related to the arrival of Chinese Moslem explorer, Admiral Zheng He, on

Central Java from China in early 15th century. The magni cence of the building and the history in contains makes it worth visiting when you are in Central Java.

OLD CITY AREABlenduk Church is one of the old city tour icons in Semarang, Central Java. This area is dotted with historical buidings dated from the Dutch colonial era.

PASAR SEMAWIS (CHINA TOWN)This traditional market at the Chinatown of Semarang turns into a paradise for the gourmets, particularly in the evening. Great variety of food is available here to satify your appetite.

LAWEYAN BATIK VILLAGEIn this village we can buy various batik items and see the traditional batik making process in person. Laweyan batik village has been in existence ever since the Pajang kingdom era back in 1546 AC.

TRINIL MUSEUMThis museum located in Ngawi village, East Java, houses the fossil of Pithecantropus Erectus caveman found by Dutch scientist, Eugene Dubois, in 1893.

MT. BROMO NATIONAL PARKThe national park at Tengger, Semeru, is situated in East Java, the only conservation area in Indonesia that has a unique feature of 5,250 hectare of sea of sand.

BATU SECRET ZOO MALANGLocated in the area of Jatim Park 2, Batu, Malang, East Java, Batu Secret Zoo is a modern zoo worth visiting. A collection of numerous species of animals from various parts of the world can be seen here.

SINGKAWANGOn the 15th day of the Chinese Lunar New Year, this city dons colorful festive appearance as the Hakka Chinese constituting the majority of the local population celebrate their annual Cap Go Meh with attractive parades and spectacular performances of invulnerable men known as Tatung.

PASIR PANJANG BEACHThis three kilometer long soft sandy beach in Singkawang, West Kalimantan, looks over to the Natuna Sea with several small surrounding islands, including Lemukutan, Kabung, and Randayan islands; a perfect spot for swimming, shing, diving, water skiing, and sur ng.

TRI DHARMA BUMI RAYA TEMPLELocally referred to as Tai Pak Kung, iIt is the oldest Chinese temple dated back more than 2 centuries ago, located at the center of the city of Singkawang, West Kalimantan.

DERAWAN ISLANDWell known for its underwater wonder, the island has become a divers’ heaven because of the rich variety of sh and coral reef.

TANJUNG PUTING NATIONAL PARKTo have the opportunity to meet the increasingly extinct orangutan in person, you could go to Tanjung Puting National Park, Pangkalan Bun, Central Kalimantan. It takes an exciting yet challenging adventure to reach the national park known as Camp Leakey, tracing along the river on a traditional motor boat amidst dense tropical rainforest.

SENTARUM LAKE NATIONAL PARKAdventuring around this 132,000 hectare fresh water lake would be quite exciting, particularly to learn about more than 220 species of sh inhabiting the lake, including the famous Super Red Arrowana or locally known as ‘Silok’ sh.

TARAKAN MANGROVE FORESTLocated quite close to the city of Tarakan, East Kalimantan, this vast and delightful mangrove forest is home to the rare large-nose monkeys.

ROUND HOUSE MUSEUMCurrently serving as a museum that contains historical relics of the

RAJA AMPAT ISLANDSThe cluster of islands with the underwater beauty has won the world reputation of being among 10 best spots for diving. Research identi es the existence of 75% of the world coral reefs contained under these islands.

SENTANI LAKEThe largest lake in Papua, it covers an area of 9,360 hectares on a height of 75 mdpl, situated below the slope of Cycloops Natural Reserve Mountains, between the city of Jayapura and the Regency of Jayapura,

LORENTZ NATIONAL PARKThis national park is acknowledged as the most complete represen-tation of the ecosystem and biodiversity of South East Asia and the Paci c region, one of three spots in the world that are endowed with tropical glacier.

KOMODO ISLAND NATIONAL PARK This national park is the habitat of the renowned prehistoric species, komodo. This giant reptile can only be found on this island and is recognized by the world as a rare and almost extinct species under protection.

GILI TRAWANGAN With ‘Gili’ as part of the name which means ‘island’, this location is a paradise for water sport lovers. The clean beach with clear water and fascinating underwater scenery make it a favourite tourist destination.

THREE-COLOR LAKESThese volcanic crater-lakes of Mount Rinjani is more widely known as Three-Color Lakes because of the three closely situated lakes that give out different colours of red, blue and white that keep changing color with time.

PINK BEACHLocated at the Komodo National Park, the beach has pink sand as its unique feature, one of 7 in the world with such unusual color of sand.

SADE TRADITIONAL VILLAGEThis village strictly preserves the original tradition and culture of the Sasak tribe, the ethnic group of the original Lombok island Inhabitants. A visit to this village enables you to interact with the natives of the island, where most of the women are woven textile makers.

SEKARBELA PEARLCRAFT CENTERSekarbela is an area on Lombok Island where you could nd good selection of high quality pearls set in interesting pieces of jewelry offered for attractive prices.

LAMALERA LEMBATAVisiting the village of Lamalera allows you to witness whale hunting being practiced as a traditional ritual of the local people.

BUNAKEN NATIONAL MARINE PARKThe outlandish view of coral reef and varied tropical sh at Bunaken National Marine Park in North Sulawesi awaits divers to celebrate the underwater beauty of nature. Underwater great walls also known as hanging walls are vertically curving giant reefs that constitute part of the natural attraction of the marine park.

TANA TORAJAOne of the prominent attractions of this part of Sulawesi is Rambu Solo, a traditional funeral ritual of the local people that is said to involve supernatural power required to bury the dead in burial caves situated on the side of steep rocks.

WAKATOBI NATIONAL PARKThe underwater treasure of Wakatobi encompasses about 25 clusters of cloral reefs consisting of 750 species makes it an amazing location for snorkeling. It also provides the right spot for shing and the waves are perfect for sur ng.

BIGGEST KOLINTANG & TRUMPET IN THE WORLDThe biggest Kolintang, a local wood percussion music instrument typical of the Menadonese ethnic group in North Sulawesi, and a giant trumpet that has broken the world record being the biggest based on the Guiness World of Record can be seen in the village of Tompaso, North Sulawesi.

TRADITIONAL PINISI SHIPBUILDING VILLAGE (TANABERU)In this village you can witness for yourself the traditional way of building the renowned sail ship Pinisi, that applies unique methods not found in any other part of the world.

TANGKOKO NATIONAL PARKThis national park is home to Tarcius, one of the smallest primates in the world that measures merely 10-15 cm in height. A nocturnal animal, it has an unusual proportion of body with eyes larger than the size of its brain.

LEMBEH STRAIT MARINE PARKThis spot is a paradise for divers, renowned for the underwater attraction that encompasses unique and richly varied sea biota.

BAJO TRIBE VILLAGEThis oating village in the province of Gorontalo, North Sulawesi - one of a kind - is inhabited by the Bajo people known to be a sea gypsy tribe.

BANDA NEIRALaden with historical sites, Banda Neira also prides its underwater treasure. Plenty of fascinating diving spots can be found here, including Lava Flow situated around Mount Api, a small volcanic mountain on the west side of Banda Neira.

MANUSELA NATIONAL PARKKnown as one of the most spectacular national parks in Indonesia for the well preserved scenic beauty, it provides facilities for forest tracking, mountain climbing, and ora/fauna observation. It is also an underwater paradise favored by divers and snorkelers.

PINTU KOTAThis beach near the city of Ambon presents a unique feature of a large hole that cuts through a rocky reef.

CARTENZ PEAKWith a height of 4.884 mdpl, it is the highest mountain in Indonesia and one of the 7 mountains in the world known as the Seven Peaks of the World. To see the perpetually snow covered peak in person is de nitely an experience not to be missed.

WASUR NATIONAL PARKVisiting this park would give you the opportunity to satisfy your curiosity over tree kangaroo, a species of fauna originating from Papua that has a height of around 90 cm and a width of 50 cm and weighing abut 10 kilogram. Due to the size, this animal would look like a miniature to the kangaroos of Australia that could weigh up to 90 kilogram.

NIGHT-LIFE AT KUTA, LEGIAN, AND SEMINYAKNumerous pubs, clubs and beachside bars turn these three areas of the island alive with the hubbubs of attractions and entertainments for you to unwind and while the night away.

NIRWANA BALI GOLF CLUBImagine playing golf in an international 18 holes golf court while devouring the beautiful sight of the Indian Ocean and the magni cent Tanah Lot Temple. All these are offered by Nirwana Bali Golf Club.

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KUTA BEACHThis beach is an early touristic spot in Bali. A paradise for surfers, it is renowned for its big waves and scenic beauty at sunset.

TANJUNG BENOA For those of you who are fond of water sports, Tanjung Benoa is just the right spot provided with facilities for sea-walking, jet skiing, banana boat riding, parasailing, snorkeling, and diving.

UBUDThe breezy and cosy mountain area that has numerous art galleries deserves to be on your itinerary when you visit Bali.

KINTAMANIThis area offers amazing scenery created by the combination of Mount Batur with its black stones and blue crescent shaped Lake Batur sitting on a caldera that for many tourists is the most beautiful one in the world.

in the midst of the natural landscape of luscious green tea plantation covering the hills resembling a fascinating emerald carpet.

SHOPPING TRIP TO BANDUNGBandung is one of the renowned shopping destinations in Indonesia for local and foreign tourists alike. Numerous factory outlets such as those along Dago and Riau streets are ready to cater for the demand of fashion conscious touris.

BOROBUDUR TEMPLERecently declared by UNESCO as the biggest and most magni cent monument in the world, this complex of stupas has been popularly visited by pilgrims since mid 9th to early 11th century, and even up till now. Buddhists that seek for enlightment come all the way from India, Cambodia, Tibet, and China. Borobudur Temple is also covered in 2,672 carved relief panels that if placed side by side will span an approximate 6 kilometers long. It is acknowledged as the biggest and most complete Buddha relief ensemble in the world that is incomparable in terms of the artistic value.

MALIOBORO STREETThe street and the surrounding area of Malioboro is a legendary tourism area in Yogyakarta. You will be pampered by a line of traditional craft sellers along the road that offer you vast range of choice of items from accessories to Javanese batik cloth. This area is also renowned for the local food offered by various traditional food stalls serving speci c local cuisines such as Gudeg Yogya, delicious dish made of jackfruit and served with steaming rice and chicken, ready to satisfy your appetite.

YOGYAKARTA PALACEA trip to Yogyakarta would not be complete without visiting the Sultanate

TELAGA WAJA & AYUNG RIVERSPumping adrenaline in an adventurous trip would be thrilling and make an interesting story to tell. One way to get this experience is by taking a rafting trip at Telaga Waja River and Ayung River.

LOVINA BEACHPlaying with dolphins in the open sea would be a memorable activity to experience. Take an early-morning boat trip off the coast of Lovina to nd friendly dolphins jumping around to welcome you.

TULAMBEN CORAL REEFTulamben in East Bali is a favourite spot among divers, priding its amazing collection of coral reef and various sea biota.

TANAH LOT TEMPLESince most of Balinese embrace Balinese Hindhu, the island is packed with temples of various sizes. One of them is Tanah Lot Temple that is situated right on the sea side.

SUKAWATI MARKETDo not forget to buy typical Balinese souvenir. Sukawati Market is the right choice to shop the traditional Balinese way which gives you the unique experience of bargaining and haggling.

Dutch colonial period and the Japanese occupation era, this semi-circle roof house located on Jalan Danau Jempang, the city of Tarakan, North Kalimantan was formerly built in 1945 by the Australian Allies troop after taking over the city from the Japanese.

TJILIK RIWUT NATIONAL HERO’S RETREATMarked by huge rocks and emanating mystical air, this tourism spot located in Bukit Batu, Central Kalimantan was formerly a retreat of the local independence hero, Tjilik Riwut.

BETUNG KERIHUN NATIONAL PARKThe largest conservation area in West Kalimantan province, this national park is located in the Regency of Kapuas Hulu covering a total area of approximately 800,000 hectares. The hilly and mointaneous terrain with hundreds of traversing rivers makes the part a favoured destination for challenging adventurous tourism.

BENGKIRAI HILL NATIONAL PARKHaving a canopy bridge of 30 meters high that connects one tree and another, this park is the right place to have an exciting experience of the wild life of a tropical rainforest from above.

MULAWARMAN MUSEUMFormerly the palace of the Sultan of Kutai Kartanegara, the museum was built in 1932 by the Dutch colonial government and was given to Sultan Adji Muhammad Parikesit in 1935. The material used to build it is dominated by concrete which encompass the basement, the oor, walls, partitions and roof. A duplicate of the statue of Lembuswana, a symbol of the Kingdom of Kutai Kartanegara is placed at the front yard of the museum.

surrounded by hills and other beaches that pamper you with their scenic beauty.

RAFFLESIA ARNOLDII Claimed as the biggest ower in the world with its diameter of up to 100 cm and weight of upt up to 10 kilogram, it is found in Bukit Daun Conservation Forest. It was rst found in Bengkulu rainforest by Thomas Stamford Raf es and Dr Joseps Arnold in 1818.

KEMARO ISLANDThis island located in the middle of Musi River in Palembang, South Sumatra, offers you a visit to Hok Tjing Rio Temple and a 9-storey pagoda. Another tourist attraction here is also the tomb of Siti Fatimah, daughter of the late King of Palembang.

THOUSAND ISLANDSThis cluster of 110 islands displays the underwater beauty that ts nicely for snorkeling or diving activities. Some of them are Kotok Island, Ayer Island, Bidadari Island, Sepa Island, Onrust Island, Big Bira Island, Untung Jawa Island, Tidung Island, and many more islands ready to amaze you with the astonishing nature.

TAMAN MINI INDONESIA INDAHHere you can nd a great variety of information on the arts and culture of all the provinces across Indonesia in the forms of ethnical houses that represent the majority of the varied arts, tradition and culture throughout the vast archipelago of Indonesia.

TAMAN IMPIAN JAYA ANCOLTaman Impian Jaya Ancol is a modern recreational park considered as a tourism icon of Jakarta. Here you can enjoy a colourful holiday with a vast range of options in terms of recreational activities and facilities, including Phantasy Land (Dunia Fantasi) with its varied high-technology vehicles available for you to take fun ride on.

SEA WORLD INDONESIASea World Indonesia has an estimate collection of around 126 types of sh, 5 types of reptile and 26 types of sea biota, 13 types of avertebrates, and 1 type of mammal.

THE OLD CITY TOUR AREAThis part of the city is laden with heritage buildings of the Dutch colonial era. Some are used as museums, such as the Jakarta Historical Museum, the Puppet Museum, and the Indonesian Central Bank Museum. Some others are turned into cafes without altering their authentic architecture.

PETAK SEMBILANThe most popular Chinatown area in Jakarta, it is the place to see old buildings with traditional Chinese architectural designs. The typicality of this part of

the city is also seen in kiosks selling worship articles of the Buddhists and Confucians alongside stores offering Chinese traditional medicine.

SANDS INTERNATIONAL EXECUTIVE CLUBThis luxurious entertainment center is located within Mangga Dua Square, North Jakarta, offering variety of facilities for your pleasure, from restaurant with stage performances, to private karaoke cubicles, Circo lounge, and spa.

X2The club located within Plaza Senayan mall is the right place to go for night entertainment that combines ne dining and techno music in an extravagant ambiance.

LUMBINI NATURE PARKLocated in the village of Tongkoh, Sub-district of Dolatrayat, Berastagi, the Regency of Karo, North Sumatra, this park features a magni cent golden pagoda in the midst of beautifully designed gardens.

GUNUNG TIMUR TEMPLE – MEDANThe oldest and largest in Medan, this worship house also serves as a religious tourist destination in North Sumatra.

THE HOUSE OF TJONG A FIEA silent witness of the role of the Chinese people in the country, it strongly displays traditional Chinese architectural designs and authentic furniture formerly owned by Tjong A Fie, a Chinese debt collector in Medan appointed by the Dutch colonial government.

LAKE TOBAThis 100 kilometer long and 30 kilometer wide lake in North Sumatra is the biggest vulcanic lake in Indonesia and South East Asia. The total water surface area covers 1,130 square meters with a maximum depth of 529 meters (source: www.danau.limnologi.lipi.go.id). In the middle of the lake is the volcanic island of Samosir.

SIPISO-PISO WATERFALLLocated to the north of Lake Toba at approximately 800 meters above sea level and surrounded by green hills of pine forest, it is around 120 meters in height and therefore claimed as the highest waterfall in Indonesia.

WEH ISLAND MARINE PARKThis ocean park is a divers’ paradise offering awe-inspiring fascination

of the corals and diverse sea biota. There are more than 17 diving spots aroud the island among which are SSS House Reef, Twin Rock, Pipe sh Garden, Rubiah Sea Garden and Selako Island. It would not be surprising to nd shark, sting ray, dolphins, and even whale in some of the nearby locations.

WAY KAMBAS NATIONAL PARKLocated in the province of Lampung, it is a very interesting site to experience a very close contact with elephants in the wild. A training school is established here for wild elephants in the National Park that also provides the opportunity for tourists to enjoy attractive elephant shows.

SIANOK CANYONLocally known as Ngarai Sianok, it is located in the border of Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, The canyon has 100 meters depth and stretches as far as 15 kilometers with around 200 meters width. Forming a steep, vertical wall and green valley, it creates breath-taking scenery.

SIKUAI ISLANDThis island is well known for the scenery especially at sunset. It is a favored spot characterized by white soft sandy beach with gentle waves and warm waters rich in corals and numerous sorts of sh. The beach is lined with coconut trees protecting a well-preserved tropical forest.

MENTAWAI ISLANDThe island prides its high tide waves making it a heaven for local and word-class surfers. Another attraction here is the ethnical tribe

inhabiting the hinterland that preserves their typical Mentawai art of tattoo renowned in the world as one of the oldest tattoo tradition.

BARGE BURNING RITUAL (RIAU)Not to be missed, this barge burning ritual is performed by the Chinese people in Bagan Siapi Api, Riau, to commemorate their immigrant ancestors’ discovery of the city and as an expression of their gratitude to their gods, Kie Ong Ya and Tai Su Ong.

ORANG UTAN REHABILITATION CENTER– BUKIT LAWANGRoaming through the Sumatra forest would be quite an adventure, particularly with the opportunity of close contact with the local orangutan inhabiting a village inside Bukit Lawang forest. Bukit Lawang which literally means “door to the hill” is a little village located south of Mount Leuseur National Park, 90 kilometers away northwest of Medan, the capital city of North Sumatra.

NONGSA PALM SPRING GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB (BATAM)Golf is one of the famous tourist activities in Batam. There are around 7 best golf courts located in various parts of Batam. Each one is provided with international standards and facilities for sports and recreation. Hotels, restaurants, and entertainment facilities are easily accessible from these golf courts, including Nongsa Palm Spring Golf & Country Club.

MUTUN BEACHThis beach of Tangkil Island in Lempasing is a favourite tourism object in Bandar Lampung area. The road to reach this beach is

MT. TANGKUBAN PERAHU Situated 2,084 meters above sea level, this mountain is a favourite natural tourist object in West Java. Located around 20 kilometers north from Bandung, with dense pine trees and tea plantations in the surrounding areas, Mount Tangkuban Perahu offers extraordinary natural charm.

CIWIDEY WHITE CRATERLocally known as Kawah Putih, this crater-lake is formed on top of Mount Patuha at a height of 2,434 meters above sea level. Located 50 kilometers away from Bandung, the lake features greenish blue water that creates an amazing sight.

BOGOR BOTANICAL GARDEN This garden was built in early 1800s by British Governor General of Dutch Indies, Thomas Stamford Raf es. Covering an area of 80 hectares, it is a repository for a collection of 15,000 types of trees and plants from all over Indonesia and various parts of the world. One of them is the Corpse Flower, a very rare species that can grow up to 2 meters tall.

PUNCAK AREA, BOGORTaking a trip to this area, you can breathe in fresh mountain breeze

Palace. Built in 1755, it is still used as the palace of Hamengkubuwono X, the Sultan of Yogyakarta. Taking a tour of the palace would introduce you to a true Javanese culture.

MT. MERAPI TOURIt would be an adventurous experience riding on a jeep around the barren plain resulted by the volcanic eruption of Mount Merapi. The beautiful scenery along the way to reach the location makes the tour much more interesting.

NURKADHATYAN - THE RITUAL SPALocated at the Royal Ambarrukmo Hotel, Yogyakarta, the treatment offered here is adapted from the traditional beauty and health recipes formerly reserved for the princesses of the Palace of Yogyakarta.

SAM POO KONG TEMPLEThe biggest and oldest Chinese temple in Semarang, it is a historical site related to the arrival of Chinese Moslem explorer, Admiral Zheng He, on

Central Java from China in early 15th century. The magni cence of the building and the history in contains makes it worth visiting when you are in Central Java.

OLD CITY AREABlenduk Church is one of the old city tour icons in Semarang, Central Java. This area is dotted with historical buidings dated from the Dutch colonial era.

PASAR SEMAWIS (CHINA TOWN)This traditional market at the Chinatown of Semarang turns into a paradise for the gourmets, particularly in the evening. Great variety of food is available here to satify your appetite.

LAWEYAN BATIK VILLAGEIn this village we can buy various batik items and see the traditional batik making process in person. Laweyan batik village has been in existence ever since the Pajang kingdom era back in 1546 AC.

TRINIL MUSEUMThis museum located in Ngawi village, East Java, houses the fossil of Pithecantropus Erectus caveman found by Dutch scientist, Eugene Dubois, in 1893.

MT. BROMO NATIONAL PARKThe national park at Tengger, Semeru, is situated in East Java, the only conservation area in Indonesia that has a unique feature of 5,250 hectare of sea of sand.

BATU SECRET ZOO MALANGLocated in the area of Jatim Park 2, Batu, Malang, East Java, Batu Secret Zoo is a modern zoo worth visiting. A collection of numerous species of animals from various parts of the world can be seen here.

SINGKAWANGOn the 15th day of the Chinese Lunar New Year, this city dons colorful festive appearance as the Hakka Chinese constituting the majority of the local population celebrate their annual Cap Go Meh with attractive parades and spectacular performances of invulnerable men known as Tatung.

PASIR PANJANG BEACHThis three kilometer long soft sandy beach in Singkawang, West Kalimantan, looks over to the Natuna Sea with several small surrounding islands, including Lemukutan, Kabung, and Randayan islands; a perfect spot for swimming, shing, diving, water skiing, and sur ng.

TRI DHARMA BUMI RAYA TEMPLELocally referred to as Tai Pak Kung, iIt is the oldest Chinese temple dated back more than 2 centuries ago, located at the center of the city of Singkawang, West Kalimantan.

DERAWAN ISLANDWell known for its underwater wonder, the island has become a divers’ heaven because of the rich variety of sh and coral reef.

TANJUNG PUTING NATIONAL PARKTo have the opportunity to meet the increasingly extinct orangutan in person, you could go to Tanjung Puting National Park, Pangkalan Bun, Central Kalimantan. It takes an exciting yet challenging adventure to reach the national park known as Camp Leakey, tracing along the river on a traditional motor boat amidst dense tropical rainforest.

SENTARUM LAKE NATIONAL PARKAdventuring around this 132,000 hectare fresh water lake would be quite exciting, particularly to learn about more than 220 species of sh inhabiting the lake, including the famous Super Red Arrowana or locally known as ‘Silok’ sh.

TARAKAN MANGROVE FORESTLocated quite close to the city of Tarakan, East Kalimantan, this vast and delightful mangrove forest is home to the rare large-nose monkeys.

ROUND HOUSE MUSEUMCurrently serving as a museum that contains historical relics of the

RAJA AMPAT ISLANDSThe cluster of islands with the underwater beauty has won the world reputation of being among 10 best spots for diving. Research identi es the existence of 75% of the world coral reefs contained under these islands.

SENTANI LAKEThe largest lake in Papua, it covers an area of 9,360 hectares on a height of 75 mdpl, situated below the slope of Cycloops Natural Reserve Mountains, between the city of Jayapura and the Regency of Jayapura,

LORENTZ NATIONAL PARKThis national park is acknowledged as the most complete represen-tation of the ecosystem and biodiversity of South East Asia and the Paci c region, one of three spots in the world that are endowed with tropical glacier.

KOMODO ISLAND NATIONAL PARK This national park is the habitat of the renowned prehistoric species, komodo. This giant reptile can only be found on this island and is recognized by the world as a rare and almost extinct species under protection.

GILI TRAWANGAN With ‘Gili’ as part of the name which means ‘island’, this location is a paradise for water sport lovers. The clean beach with clear water and fascinating underwater scenery make it a favourite tourist destination.

THREE-COLOR LAKESThese volcanic crater-lakes of Mount Rinjani is more widely known as Three-Color Lakes because of the three closely situated lakes that give out different colours of red, blue and white that keep changing color with time.

PINK BEACHLocated at the Komodo National Park, the beach has pink sand as its unique feature, one of 7 in the world with such unusual color of sand.

SADE TRADITIONAL VILLAGEThis village strictly preserves the original tradition and culture of the Sasak tribe, the ethnic group of the original Lombok island Inhabitants. A visit to this village enables you to interact with the natives of the island, where most of the women are woven textile makers.

SEKARBELA PEARLCRAFT CENTERSekarbela is an area on Lombok Island where you could nd good selection of high quality pearls set in interesting pieces of jewelry offered for attractive prices.

LAMALERA LEMBATAVisiting the village of Lamalera allows you to witness whale hunting being practiced as a traditional ritual of the local people.

BUNAKEN NATIONAL MARINE PARKThe outlandish view of coral reef and varied tropical sh at Bunaken National Marine Park in North Sulawesi awaits divers to celebrate the underwater beauty of nature. Underwater great walls also known as hanging walls are vertically curving giant reefs that constitute part of the natural attraction of the marine park.

TANA TORAJAOne of the prominent attractions of this part of Sulawesi is Rambu Solo, a traditional funeral ritual of the local people that is said to involve supernatural power required to bury the dead in burial caves situated on the side of steep rocks.

WAKATOBI NATIONAL PARKThe underwater treasure of Wakatobi encompasses about 25 clusters of cloral reefs consisting of 750 species makes it an amazing location for snorkeling. It also provides the right spot for shing and the waves are perfect for sur ng.

BIGGEST KOLINTANG & TRUMPET IN THE WORLDThe biggest Kolintang, a local wood percussion music instrument typical of the Menadonese ethnic group in North Sulawesi, and a giant trumpet that has broken the world record being the biggest based on the Guiness World of Record can be seen in the village of Tompaso, North Sulawesi.

TRADITIONAL PINISI SHIPBUILDING VILLAGE (TANABERU)In this village you can witness for yourself the traditional way of building the renowned sail ship Pinisi, that applies unique methods not found in any other part of the world.

TANGKOKO NATIONAL PARKThis national park is home to Tarcius, one of the smallest primates in the world that measures merely 10-15 cm in height. A nocturnal animal, it has an unusual proportion of body with eyes larger than the size of its brain.

LEMBEH STRAIT MARINE PARKThis spot is a paradise for divers, renowned for the underwater attraction that encompasses unique and richly varied sea biota.

BAJO TRIBE VILLAGEThis oating village in the province of Gorontalo, North Sulawesi - one of a kind - is inhabited by the Bajo people known to be a sea gypsy tribe.

BANDA NEIRALaden with historical sites, Banda Neira also prides its underwater treasure. Plenty of fascinating diving spots can be found here, including Lava Flow situated around Mount Api, a small volcanic mountain on the west side of Banda Neira.

MANUSELA NATIONAL PARKKnown as one of the most spectacular national parks in Indonesia for the well preserved scenic beauty, it provides facilities for forest tracking, mountain climbing, and ora/fauna observation. It is also an underwater paradise favored by divers and snorkelers.

PINTU KOTAThis beach near the city of Ambon presents a unique feature of a large hole that cuts through a rocky reef.

CARTENZ PEAKWith a height of 4.884 mdpl, it is the highest mountain in Indonesia and one of the 7 mountains in the world known as the Seven Peaks of the World. To see the perpetually snow covered peak in person is de nitely an experience not to be missed.

WASUR NATIONAL PARKVisiting this park would give you the opportunity to satisfy your curiosity over tree kangaroo, a species of fauna originating from Papua that has a height of around 90 cm and a width of 50 cm and weighing abut 10 kilogram. Due to the size, this animal would look like a miniature to the kangaroos of Australia that could weigh up to 90 kilogram.

NIGHT-LIFE AT KUTA, LEGIAN, AND SEMINYAKNumerous pubs, clubs and beachside bars turn these three areas of the island alive with the hubbubs of attractions and entertainments for you to unwind and while the night away.

NIRWANA BALI GOLF CLUBImagine playing golf in an international 18 holes golf court while devouring the beautiful sight of the Indian Ocean and the magni cent Tanah Lot Temple. All these are offered by Nirwana Bali Golf Club.

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BENA BAJAWA VILLAGE, EAST NUSA TENGGARA

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NASI UDUK, TRADITIONAL FOOD OF JAKARTA

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KUTA BEACHThis beach is an early touristic spot in Bali. A paradise for surfers, it is renowned for its big waves and scenic beauty at sunset.

TANJUNG BENOA For those of you who are fond of water sports, Tanjung Benoa is just the right spot provided with facilities for sea-walking, jet skiing, banana boat riding, parasailing, snorkeling, and diving.

UBUDThe breezy and cosy mountain area that has numerous art galleries deserves to be on your itinerary when you visit Bali.

KINTAMANIThis area offers amazing scenery created by the combination of Mount Batur with its black stones and blue crescent shaped Lake Batur sitting on a caldera that for many tourists is the most beautiful one in the world.

in the midst of the natural landscape of luscious green tea plantation covering the hills resembling a fascinating emerald carpet.

SHOPPING TRIP TO BANDUNGBandung is one of the renowned shopping destinations in Indonesia for local and foreign tourists alike. Numerous factory outlets such as those along Dago and Riau streets are ready to cater for the demand of fashion conscious touris.

BOROBUDUR TEMPLERecently declared by UNESCO as the biggest and most magni cent monument in the world, this complex of stupas has been popularly visited by pilgrims since mid 9th to early 11th century, and even up till now. Buddhists that seek for enlightment come all the way from India, Cambodia, Tibet, and China. Borobudur Temple is also covered in 2,672 carved relief panels that if placed side by side will span an approximate 6 kilometers long. It is acknowledged as the biggest and most complete Buddha relief ensemble in the world that is incomparable in terms of the artistic value.

MALIOBORO STREETThe street and the surrounding area of Malioboro is a legendary tourism area in Yogyakarta. You will be pampered by a line of traditional craft sellers along the road that offer you vast range of choice of items from accessories to Javanese batik cloth. This area is also renowned for the local food offered by various traditional food stalls serving speci c local cuisines such as Gudeg Yogya, delicious dish made of jackfruit and served with steaming rice and chicken, ready to satisfy your appetite.

YOGYAKARTA PALACEA trip to Yogyakarta would not be complete without visiting the Sultanate

TELAGA WAJA & AYUNG RIVERSPumping adrenaline in an adventurous trip would be thrilling and make an interesting story to tell. One way to get this experience is by taking a rafting trip at Telaga Waja River and Ayung River.

LOVINA BEACHPlaying with dolphins in the open sea would be a memorable activity to experience. Take an early-morning boat trip off the coast of Lovina to nd friendly dolphins jumping around to welcome you.

TULAMBEN CORAL REEFTulamben in East Bali is a favourite spot among divers, priding its amazing collection of coral reef and various sea biota.

TANAH LOT TEMPLESince most of Balinese embrace Balinese Hindhu, the island is packed with temples of various sizes. One of them is Tanah Lot Temple that is situated right on the sea side.

SUKAWATI MARKETDo not forget to buy typical Balinese souvenir. Sukawati Market is the right choice to shop the traditional Balinese way which gives you the unique experience of bargaining and haggling.

Dutch colonial period and the Japanese occupation era, this semi-circle roof house located on Jalan Danau Jempang, the city of Tarakan, North Kalimantan was formerly built in 1945 by the Australian Allies troop after taking over the city from the Japanese.

TJILIK RIWUT NATIONAL HERO’S RETREATMarked by huge rocks and emanating mystical air, this tourism spot located in Bukit Batu, Central Kalimantan was formerly a retreat of the local independence hero, Tjilik Riwut.

BETUNG KERIHUN NATIONAL PARKThe largest conservation area in West Kalimantan province, this national park is located in the Regency of Kapuas Hulu covering a total area of approximately 800,000 hectares. The hilly and mointaneous terrain with hundreds of traversing rivers makes the part a favoured destination for challenging adventurous tourism.

BENGKIRAI HILL NATIONAL PARKHaving a canopy bridge of 30 meters high that connects one tree and another, this park is the right place to have an exciting experience of the wild life of a tropical rainforest from above.

MULAWARMAN MUSEUMFormerly the palace of the Sultan of Kutai Kartanegara, the museum was built in 1932 by the Dutch colonial government and was given to Sultan Adji Muhammad Parikesit in 1935. The material used to build it is dominated by concrete which encompass the basement, the oor, walls, partitions and roof. A duplicate of the statue of Lembuswana, a symbol of the Kingdom of Kutai Kartanegara is placed at the front yard of the museum.

surrounded by hills and other beaches that pamper you with their scenic beauty.

RAFFLESIA ARNOLDII Claimed as the biggest ower in the world with its diameter of up to 100 cm and weight of upt up to 10 kilogram, it is found in Bukit Daun Conservation Forest. It was rst found in Bengkulu rainforest by Thomas Stamford Raf es and Dr Joseps Arnold in 1818.

KEMARO ISLANDThis island located in the middle of Musi River in Palembang, South Sumatra, offers you a visit to Hok Tjing Rio Temple and a 9-storey pagoda. Another tourist attraction here is also the tomb of Siti Fatimah, daughter of the late King of Palembang.

THOUSAND ISLANDSThis cluster of 110 islands displays the underwater beauty that ts nicely for snorkeling or diving activities. Some of them are Kotok Island, Ayer Island, Bidadari Island, Sepa Island, Onrust Island, Big Bira Island, Untung Jawa Island, Tidung Island, and many more islands ready to amaze you with the astonishing nature.

TAMAN MINI INDONESIA INDAHHere you can nd a great variety of information on the arts and culture of all the provinces across Indonesia in the forms of ethnical houses that represent the majority of the varied arts, tradition and culture throughout the vast archipelago of Indonesia.

TAMAN IMPIAN JAYA ANCOLTaman Impian Jaya Ancol is a modern recreational park considered as a tourism icon of Jakarta. Here you can enjoy a colourful holiday with a vast range of options in terms of recreational activities and facilities, including Phantasy Land (Dunia Fantasi) with its varied high-technology vehicles available for you to take fun ride on.

SEA WORLD INDONESIASea World Indonesia has an estimate collection of around 126 types of sh, 5 types of reptile and 26 types of sea biota, 13 types of avertebrates, and 1 type of mammal.

THE OLD CITY TOUR AREAThis part of the city is laden with heritage buildings of the Dutch colonial era. Some are used as museums, such as the Jakarta Historical Museum, the Puppet Museum, and the Indonesian Central Bank Museum. Some others are turned into cafes without altering their authentic architecture.

PETAK SEMBILANThe most popular Chinatown area in Jakarta, it is the place to see old buildings with traditional Chinese architectural designs. The typicality of this part of

the city is also seen in kiosks selling worship articles of the Buddhists and Confucians alongside stores offering Chinese traditional medicine.

SANDS INTERNATIONAL EXECUTIVE CLUBThis luxurious entertainment center is located within Mangga Dua Square, North Jakarta, offering variety of facilities for your pleasure, from restaurant with stage performances, to private karaoke cubicles, Circo lounge, and spa.

X2The club located within Plaza Senayan mall is the right place to go for night entertainment that combines ne dining and techno music in an extravagant ambiance.

LUMBINI NATURE PARKLocated in the village of Tongkoh, Sub-district of Dolatrayat, Berastagi, the Regency of Karo, North Sumatra, this park features a magni cent golden pagoda in the midst of beautifully designed gardens.

GUNUNG TIMUR TEMPLE – MEDANThe oldest and largest in Medan, this worship house also serves as a religious tourist destination in North Sumatra.

THE HOUSE OF TJONG A FIEA silent witness of the role of the Chinese people in the country, it strongly displays traditional Chinese architectural designs and authentic furniture formerly owned by Tjong A Fie, a Chinese debt collector in Medan appointed by the Dutch colonial government.

LAKE TOBAThis 100 kilometer long and 30 kilometer wide lake in North Sumatra is the biggest vulcanic lake in Indonesia and South East Asia. The total water surface area covers 1,130 square meters with a maximum depth of 529 meters (source: www.danau.limnologi.lipi.go.id). In the middle of the lake is the volcanic island of Samosir.

SIPISO-PISO WATERFALLLocated to the north of Lake Toba at approximately 800 meters above sea level and surrounded by green hills of pine forest, it is around 120 meters in height and therefore claimed as the highest waterfall in Indonesia.

WEH ISLAND MARINE PARKThis ocean park is a divers’ paradise offering awe-inspiring fascination

of the corals and diverse sea biota. There are more than 17 diving spots aroud the island among which are SSS House Reef, Twin Rock, Pipe sh Garden, Rubiah Sea Garden and Selako Island. It would not be surprising to nd shark, sting ray, dolphins, and even whale in some of the nearby locations.

WAY KAMBAS NATIONAL PARKLocated in the province of Lampung, it is a very interesting site to experience a very close contact with elephants in the wild. A training school is established here for wild elephants in the National Park that also provides the opportunity for tourists to enjoy attractive elephant shows.

SIANOK CANYONLocally known as Ngarai Sianok, it is located in the border of Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, The canyon has 100 meters depth and stretches as far as 15 kilometers with around 200 meters width. Forming a steep, vertical wall and green valley, it creates breath-taking scenery.

SIKUAI ISLANDThis island is well known for the scenery especially at sunset. It is a favored spot characterized by white soft sandy beach with gentle waves and warm waters rich in corals and numerous sorts of sh. The beach is lined with coconut trees protecting a well-preserved tropical forest.

MENTAWAI ISLANDThe island prides its high tide waves making it a heaven for local and word-class surfers. Another attraction here is the ethnical tribe

inhabiting the hinterland that preserves their typical Mentawai art of tattoo renowned in the world as one of the oldest tattoo tradition.

BARGE BURNING RITUAL (RIAU)Not to be missed, this barge burning ritual is performed by the Chinese people in Bagan Siapi Api, Riau, to commemorate their immigrant ancestors’ discovery of the city and as an expression of their gratitude to their gods, Kie Ong Ya and Tai Su Ong.

ORANG UTAN REHABILITATION CENTER– BUKIT LAWANGRoaming through the Sumatra forest would be quite an adventure, particularly with the opportunity of close contact with the local orangutan inhabiting a village inside Bukit Lawang forest. Bukit Lawang which literally means “door to the hill” is a little village located south of Mount Leuseur National Park, 90 kilometers away northwest of Medan, the capital city of North Sumatra.

NONGSA PALM SPRING GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB (BATAM)Golf is one of the famous tourist activities in Batam. There are around 7 best golf courts located in various parts of Batam. Each one is provided with international standards and facilities for sports and recreation. Hotels, restaurants, and entertainment facilities are easily accessible from these golf courts, including Nongsa Palm Spring Golf & Country Club.

MUTUN BEACHThis beach of Tangkil Island in Lempasing is a favourite tourism object in Bandar Lampung area. The road to reach this beach is

MT. TANGKUBAN PERAHU Situated 2,084 meters above sea level, this mountain is a favourite natural tourist object in West Java. Located around 20 kilometers north from Bandung, with dense pine trees and tea plantations in the surrounding areas, Mount Tangkuban Perahu offers extraordinary natural charm.

CIWIDEY WHITE CRATERLocally known as Kawah Putih, this crater-lake is formed on top of Mount Patuha at a height of 2,434 meters above sea level. Located 50 kilometers away from Bandung, the lake features greenish blue water that creates an amazing sight.

BOGOR BOTANICAL GARDEN This garden was built in early 1800s by British Governor General of Dutch Indies, Thomas Stamford Raf es. Covering an area of 80 hectares, it is a repository for a collection of 15,000 types of trees and plants from all over Indonesia and various parts of the world. One of them is the Corpse Flower, a very rare species that can grow up to 2 meters tall.

PUNCAK AREA, BOGORTaking a trip to this area, you can breathe in fresh mountain breeze

Palace. Built in 1755, it is still used as the palace of Hamengkubuwono X, the Sultan of Yogyakarta. Taking a tour of the palace would introduce you to a true Javanese culture.

MT. MERAPI TOURIt would be an adventurous experience riding on a jeep around the barren plain resulted by the volcanic eruption of Mount Merapi. The beautiful scenery along the way to reach the location makes the tour much more interesting.

NURKADHATYAN - THE RITUAL SPALocated at the Royal Ambarrukmo Hotel, Yogyakarta, the treatment offered here is adapted from the traditional beauty and health recipes formerly reserved for the princesses of the Palace of Yogyakarta.

SAM POO KONG TEMPLEThe biggest and oldest Chinese temple in Semarang, it is a historical site related to the arrival of Chinese Moslem explorer, Admiral Zheng He, on

Central Java from China in early 15th century. The magni cence of the building and the history in contains makes it worth visiting when you are in Central Java.

OLD CITY AREABlenduk Church is one of the old city tour icons in Semarang, Central Java. This area is dotted with historical buidings dated from the Dutch colonial era.

PASAR SEMAWIS (CHINA TOWN)This traditional market at the Chinatown of Semarang turns into a paradise for the gourmets, particularly in the evening. Great variety of food is available here to satify your appetite.

LAWEYAN BATIK VILLAGEIn this village we can buy various batik items and see the traditional batik making process in person. Laweyan batik village has been in existence ever since the Pajang kingdom era back in 1546 AC.

TRINIL MUSEUMThis museum located in Ngawi village, East Java, houses the fossil of Pithecantropus Erectus caveman found by Dutch scientist, Eugene Dubois, in 1893.

MT. BROMO NATIONAL PARKThe national park at Tengger, Semeru, is situated in East Java, the only conservation area in Indonesia that has a unique feature of 5,250 hectare of sea of sand.

BATU SECRET ZOO MALANGLocated in the area of Jatim Park 2, Batu, Malang, East Java, Batu Secret Zoo is a modern zoo worth visiting. A collection of numerous species of animals from various parts of the world can be seen here.

SINGKAWANGOn the 15th day of the Chinese Lunar New Year, this city dons colorful festive appearance as the Hakka Chinese constituting the majority of the local population celebrate their annual Cap Go Meh with attractive parades and spectacular performances of invulnerable men known as Tatung.

PASIR PANJANG BEACHThis three kilometer long soft sandy beach in Singkawang, West Kalimantan, looks over to the Natuna Sea with several small surrounding islands, including Lemukutan, Kabung, and Randayan islands; a perfect spot for swimming, shing, diving, water skiing, and sur ng.

TRI DHARMA BUMI RAYA TEMPLELocally referred to as Tai Pak Kung, iIt is the oldest Chinese temple dated back more than 2 centuries ago, located at the center of the city of Singkawang, West Kalimantan.

DERAWAN ISLANDWell known for its underwater wonder, the island has become a divers’ heaven because of the rich variety of sh and coral reef.

TANJUNG PUTING NATIONAL PARKTo have the opportunity to meet the increasingly extinct orangutan in person, you could go to Tanjung Puting National Park, Pangkalan Bun, Central Kalimantan. It takes an exciting yet challenging adventure to reach the national park known as Camp Leakey, tracing along the river on a traditional motor boat amidst dense tropical rainforest.

SENTARUM LAKE NATIONAL PARKAdventuring around this 132,000 hectare fresh water lake would be quite exciting, particularly to learn about more than 220 species of sh inhabiting the lake, including the famous Super Red Arrowana or locally known as ‘Silok’ sh.

TARAKAN MANGROVE FORESTLocated quite close to the city of Tarakan, East Kalimantan, this vast and delightful mangrove forest is home to the rare large-nose monkeys.

ROUND HOUSE MUSEUMCurrently serving as a museum that contains historical relics of the

RAJA AMPAT ISLANDSThe cluster of islands with the underwater beauty has won the world reputation of being among 10 best spots for diving. Research identi es the existence of 75% of the world coral reefs contained under these islands.

SENTANI LAKEThe largest lake in Papua, it covers an area of 9,360 hectares on a height of 75 mdpl, situated below the slope of Cycloops Natural Reserve Mountains, between the city of Jayapura and the Regency of Jayapura,

LORENTZ NATIONAL PARKThis national park is acknowledged as the most complete represen-tation of the ecosystem and biodiversity of South East Asia and the Paci c region, one of three spots in the world that are endowed with tropical glacier.

KOMODO ISLAND NATIONAL PARK This national park is the habitat of the renowned prehistoric species, komodo. This giant reptile can only be found on this island and is recognized by the world as a rare and almost extinct species under protection.

GILI TRAWANGAN With ‘Gili’ as part of the name which means ‘island’, this location is a paradise for water sport lovers. The clean beach with clear water and fascinating underwater scenery make it a favourite tourist destination.

THREE-COLOR LAKESThese volcanic crater-lakes of Mount Rinjani is more widely known as Three-Color Lakes because of the three closely situated lakes that give out different colours of red, blue and white that keep changing color with time.

PINK BEACHLocated at the Komodo National Park, the beach has pink sand as its unique feature, one of 7 in the world with such unusual color of sand.

SADE TRADITIONAL VILLAGEThis village strictly preserves the original tradition and culture of the Sasak tribe, the ethnic group of the original Lombok island Inhabitants. A visit to this village enables you to interact with the natives of the island, where most of the women are woven textile makers.

SEKARBELA PEARLCRAFT CENTERSekarbela is an area on Lombok Island where you could nd good selection of high quality pearls set in interesting pieces of jewelry offered for attractive prices.

LAMALERA LEMBATAVisiting the village of Lamalera allows you to witness whale hunting being practiced as a traditional ritual of the local people.

BUNAKEN NATIONAL MARINE PARKThe outlandish view of coral reef and varied tropical sh at Bunaken National Marine Park in North Sulawesi awaits divers to celebrate the underwater beauty of nature. Underwater great walls also known as hanging walls are vertically curving giant reefs that constitute part of the natural attraction of the marine park.

TANA TORAJAOne of the prominent attractions of this part of Sulawesi is Rambu Solo, a traditional funeral ritual of the local people that is said to involve supernatural power required to bury the dead in burial caves situated on the side of steep rocks.

WAKATOBI NATIONAL PARKThe underwater treasure of Wakatobi encompasses about 25 clusters of cloral reefs consisting of 750 species makes it an amazing location for snorkeling. It also provides the right spot for shing and the waves are perfect for sur ng.

BIGGEST KOLINTANG & TRUMPET IN THE WORLDThe biggest Kolintang, a local wood percussion music instrument typical of the Menadonese ethnic group in North Sulawesi, and a giant trumpet that has broken the world record being the biggest based on the Guiness World of Record can be seen in the village of Tompaso, North Sulawesi.

TRADITIONAL PINISI SHIPBUILDING VILLAGE (TANABERU)In this village you can witness for yourself the traditional way of building the renowned sail ship Pinisi, that applies unique methods not found in any other part of the world.

TANGKOKO NATIONAL PARKThis national park is home to Tarcius, one of the smallest primates in the world that measures merely 10-15 cm in height. A nocturnal animal, it has an unusual proportion of body with eyes larger than the size of its brain.

LEMBEH STRAIT MARINE PARKThis spot is a paradise for divers, renowned for the underwater attraction that encompasses unique and richly varied sea biota.

BAJO TRIBE VILLAGEThis oating village in the province of Gorontalo, North Sulawesi - one of a kind - is inhabited by the Bajo people known to be a sea gypsy tribe.

BANDA NEIRALaden with historical sites, Banda Neira also prides its underwater treasure. Plenty of fascinating diving spots can be found here, including Lava Flow situated around Mount Api, a small volcanic mountain on the west side of Banda Neira.

MANUSELA NATIONAL PARKKnown as one of the most spectacular national parks in Indonesia for the well preserved scenic beauty, it provides facilities for forest tracking, mountain climbing, and ora/fauna observation. It is also an underwater paradise favored by divers and snorkelers.

PINTU KOTAThis beach near the city of Ambon presents a unique feature of a large hole that cuts through a rocky reef.

CARTENZ PEAKWith a height of 4.884 mdpl, it is the highest mountain in Indonesia and one of the 7 mountains in the world known as the Seven Peaks of the World. To see the perpetually snow covered peak in person is de nitely an experience not to be missed.

WASUR NATIONAL PARKVisiting this park would give you the opportunity to satisfy your curiosity over tree kangaroo, a species of fauna originating from Papua that has a height of around 90 cm and a width of 50 cm and weighing abut 10 kilogram. Due to the size, this animal would look like a miniature to the kangaroos of Australia that could weigh up to 90 kilogram.

NIGHT-LIFE AT KUTA, LEGIAN, AND SEMINYAKNumerous pubs, clubs and beachside bars turn these three areas of the island alive with the hubbubs of attractions and entertainments for you to unwind and while the night away.

NIRWANA BALI GOLF CLUBImagine playing golf in an international 18 holes golf court while devouring the beautiful sight of the Indian Ocean and the magni cent Tanah Lot Temple. All these are offered by Nirwana Bali Golf Club.

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LUMBINI NATURAL PARK, NORTH SUMATRAJAKARTA NIGHT VIEW, CENTRAL JAKARTA

NASI UDUK, TRADITIONAL FOOD OF JAKARTA

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Indonesia has a tropical climate. Dry weather is between June and September while

December to March is the wet season. Temperatures range from 21°C (70°F) to 33°C

(90°F), except at higher altitudes which are much cooler.

Valid international certificates of small-pox, cholera and yellow vaccinations are

required only from travelers coming from infected areas. Most of tourist destinations

in Indonesia are malaria-free except very few that are noted. For firstimers to the

tropical climate, it is adviseable to consult your GPs at home for necessary

vaccinations.

Customs allow on entry a maximum of one liter of alcoholic beverages, 200 cigarettes

or 50 cigars or 100 grams of tobacco and a reasonable amount of perfume per adult.

Cameras, video cameras, portable radios, cassette recorders, binoculars and sport

equipment are admitted provided they are taken out on departure. They must be

declared to Customs. Prohibited are firearms, narcotics drugs, pornography,

transceivers and cordless telephones. Chinese traditional medicines must be

registered by Depkes RI (Ministry of Health)Films, recording media and laser discs

must be screened by the Censor Board. There is no restriction on import or export of

foreign currencies and travelers cheques. However, the import and export of

Indonesian currency exceeding Rp. 5 million is prohibited.

An airport tax of Rp. 100.000,- is levied by the airport authority for travelers on

international routes. Domestic routes vary between Rp. 35.000,- to Rp. 40,000.

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Cyprus, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain,

Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Laos PDR, Latvia,

Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxemburg, Maldives, Malta, Mexico, Monaco, the

Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, People's Republic of China, Poland,

Portugal, Oman, Qatar, Rumania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain,

South Africa, South Korea, Suriname, Swedia, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tunisia, United

Arab Emirates, USA.

Visa on Arrival is valid for 30 days and may be extended with permission from the

Indonesian Immigration under the following conditions; natural disaster occurs in

the place visited by the tourist; the traveler is taken ill or meets with an accident

during the visit. Other nationals must apply for visa at Indonesian Embassies or

Consulates in their home country. Furthermore, the visa cannot be replaced with any

other forms of immigration letters although in some areas these exceptions apply.

Entry ports where Visa On Arrival may be issued are the Soekarno-Hatta Airport in

Jakarta, Ngurah Rai Airport in Bali, Polonia Airport in Medan, Sultan Syarif Kasim

Airport in Pekanbaru, Minangkabau Airport in Padang, Juanda Airport in Surabaya

and Sam Ratulangi Airport in Manado.

While authorized seaports are at Batam, the Sekupang, Batuampar, Nongsa, Marina,

Teluk Senimba, Bandar Bintan, Talani Lagoi and Bandar Sri Udana Labon in the Riau

Archipelago, Sri Bintan Pura in Tanjung Pinang, Belawan and Sibolga in North

Sumatra, Yos Sudarso Tanjung Perak in Surabaya, Teluk Bayur of Padang, Tanjung

Priok in Jakarta, Padangbai and Benoa in Bali, the Port of Jayapura, Bitung, Tanjung

Balai Karimun, Tanjung Mas in Central Java, Tenua and Maumere in East Nusa

Tenggara, Pare-pare and Soekarno-Hatta Ports in South Sulawesi.

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Lake Sentani Festival

Batik Solo Carnival, Solo - Central Java