About this activity
Explore the diverse wonders of West Java, Indonesia, on this 10-day tour. Discover Jakarta's monuments, Bandung's volcanic landscapes and tea plantations, and the cool mountain retreat of Puncak. Includes 5-star hotels, private tours, and Oman Air flights.
Itinerary
- Itinerary:
- Day 1: Arrival in Jakarta: Arrive at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), Jakarta. Transfer to your 5-star hotel (e.g., Merlynn Park Hotel or similar).
- Day 2: Jakarta City Tour: Explore Indonesia's capital. Visit Taman Mini Indonesia Indah (a cultural park showcasing Indonesian diversity), the National Monument (Monas) symbolizing independence, Istiqlal Mosque (Southeast Asia's largest mosque), potentially explore the Old Batavia (Kota Tua) area, and visit Sarinah department store (known for Indonesian crafts and goods).
- Day 3: Jakarta to Bandung: Travel from Jakarta to Bandung (approx. 3-4 hours). Check into your 5-star hotel (e.g., The Trans Luxury Hotel or similar). En route or upon arrival, visit Ciater Hot Spring Resort for a relaxing soak in volcanic hot springs. Explore the nearby Tangkuban Perahu volcano crater (drive-up access possible). Visit Lembang Floating Market or Farmhouse Lembang (popular themed attractions).
- Day 4: Bandung Nature & Culture: Visit Kawah Putih (White Crater), a stunning turquoise volcanic crater lake. Explore a strawberry farm (pick your own). Visit Glamping Lakeside Rancabali or Situ Patenggang lake for scenic views and photo opportunities. Explore tea plantations surrounding Bandung.
- Day 5: Bandung to Puncak: Travel to Puncak, a cool mountain pass area. Check into your 5-star hotel (e.g., Grand Aston Puncak Hotel & Resort or similar). Visit "Kota Bunga" (Little Venice), a themed residential area with canals.
- Day 6: Puncak Highlands: Explore Taman Safari Indonesia in Cisarua, a drive-through safari park with diverse wildlife. Visit Cibodas Botanical Gardens (part of Mount Gede Pangrango National Park), known for its plant collections and waterfalls like Cibeureum Waterfall (requires hiking).
- Day 7: Departure: Transfer to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) for your departure flight.
Highlights
- Explore Indonesia's bustling capital, Jakarta, and its national monuments.
- Discover Bandung's volcanic landscapes, including Tangkuban Perahu and Kawah Putih.
- Relax in the cool mountain air of Puncak and visit lush tea plantations.
- Experience wildlife encounters at Taman Safari Indonesia.
- Visit beautiful botanical gardens and flower parks (Cibodas, Taman Bunga Nusantara).
- Stay in luxurious 5-star accommodation throughout the trip.
Includes
- International round-trip flights with Oman Air.
- 9 nights accommodation in 5-star hotels:
- Merlynn Park Hotel, Jakarta (or similar)
- The Trans Luxury Hotel, Bandung (or similar)
- Grand Aston Puncak Hotel & Resort (or similar)
- Daily breakfast at the hotels.
- Taxes and service charges at hotels.
- Private car with driver/guide for tours and transfers.
- Sightseeing tours as per the itinerary.
- Oman Air baggage allowance: 30 KG checked bag, 7 KG carry-on bag.
- Visa: Indonesia Visa fee (approx. 15 OMR / $35-50 USD for Visa On Arrival, check current regulations). Visa may need to be obtained beforehand depending on nationality.
- Entrance fees to tourist attractions, parks, and volcanoes.
- Lunches and dinners.
- Personal expenses.
- Tips for guides and drivers.
Details
Discover the captivating island of Java on this 10-day Indonesian adventure with Alwan Travel. Begin in the vibrant metropolis of Jakarta, exploring its rich history and modern energy. Journey to Bandung, nestled amidst volcanoes and tea plantations, where you'll witness the stunning Kawah Putih crater lake and the imposing Tangkuban Perahu volcano. Escape to the cool mountain retreat of Puncak, enjoying scenic drives, beautiful botanical gardens, and thrilling wildlife encounters at Taman Safari. This tour offers a perfect blend of city exploration, natural wonders, and cultural experiences, complemented by luxurious 5-star accommodation and private transportation, including flights on Oman Air.
Know Before You Go
- Booking Deadline: Offers mention booking by April 30, 2025. Check specific dates.
- Travel Dates: Multiple departure dates available throughout July and August 2025 are listed. Confirm availability.
- Visa: Check Indonesian visa requirements for your nationality. Visa On Arrival (VOA) is available for many, but confirm regulations. The cost is approximately $35-50 USD (or 15 OMR as per PDF).
- Hotels: 5-star hotels (Merlynn Park Jakarta, Trans Luxury Bandung, Grand Aston Puncak or similar). Check-in 2 PM, Check-out 12 PM.
- Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR).
- Language: Bahasa Indonesia. English is spoken in tourist areas and hotels.
- Weather: Tropical climate; generally hot and humid in Jakarta, cooler in Bandung and Puncak highlands. Rainy season varies but be prepared for potential showers.
What To Bring
- Lightweight and breathable clothing.
- A light jacket or sweater for cooler evenings in Bandung and Puncak.
- Comfortable walking shoes.
- Rain jacket or umbrella.
- Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses.
- Insect repellent.
- Camera.
- Travel adapter (Type C & F common).
- Passport, visa documents, and travel insurance.
Location
Jakarta, Indonesia
