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THE PLACE TO VISIT

There are almost as many ways of traveling around Indonesia as there are islands. Each region offers something a little different. There are over 30 International airlines flying into Indonesia including Garuda Indonesia. Flying between the main cities is also fast and convenient. Frequent boats connect most of the islands. The train travel through Java.
  Aceh
Aceh has a fascinating history which over the centuries has shaped and transformed the region into what it is today.
Location : Aceh,
  Baduy Cultural Conservation
The Baduy community in Banten is an utterly unique and closed society which can be reached via a 10 km village road from either Cibolegar or Cibungur village in the Leuwidamar district.
Location : Bandung, West Java
  Bali
Bali divided by a string of impressive and authoritative volcanoes running almost through the center of the island.
Location : Bali,
  Bandung (West Java)
The capital is situated on a plateau 768 meters above sea level with a cool climate throughout the year.
Location : Bandung , West Java
  Bengkulu
In the period of Dutch colony, Bengkulu had been I exploited thoroughly by various efforts.
Location : Bengkulu,
  Berastagi
Berastagi, a tourist town is another lovely town located in the Karo highlands.
Location : Medan, North Sumatera
  Biak
Biak, a town built on the rocky soil of an island of the same name
Location : Biak, Papua
  Borobudur Temple
The name "Borobudur" is believed to have been derived from the Sanskrit words "Vihara Buddha Uhr" the Buddhist Monastery on the hill.
Location : Magelang, Central Java
  Central Java
History has left its footprints everywhere in Central Java, an area rich in a culture and tradition cumulated from a powerful Hindu and Buddhist past and more recent Islamic influences.
Location : Central Java,
  Central Kalimantan
Central Kalimantan is the biggest province of the island. It occupies a surface of 15 3, 800 square kilometers, most of it is jungle (80%), swamps, rivers and agriculture land.
Location : Central Kalimantan,
  Danau Toba - Prapat
The town of Parapat is the main tourist resort and lies on the very shore of the famous lake Toba.
Location : Medan, North Sumatera
  East Kalimantan
As a major producer of oil and timber, East Kalimantan is at present the most industrially advanced province of the island and the second largest province in Indonesia.
Location : East Kalimantan,
  East Nusa Tenggara
The islands of East Nusa Tenggara have been Shaped by the power and force of an enormous chain of mountains and volcanoes which begins in the north of Sumatra and stretches east across Java.
Location : East Nusa Tenggara,
  Great Bukit Barisan Forest Park
Located at Tongkoh village, in the districtk of the Karo highlands, approximately 59 km from Medan.
Location : Medan, North Sumatera
  Imogiri
Imogiri is the official cemetery of the royal descendants from Yogyakarta and Surakarta.
Location : Yogyakarta, D.I. Yogyakarta
  Jakarta
Jakarta is the main gateway to Indonesian archipelago. It is a contrast of modern western architecture and traditional Indonesian culture.
Location : Jakarta,
  Jayapura
Jayapura is the capital and
Location : Jayapura, Papua
  Kaliurang
This resort on the slopes of Mt. Merapi, 24 km north of Yogyakarta is surrounded by an enchanting countryside.
Location : Yogyakarta, D.I Yogyakarta
  Kasongan
Southwest of Yogyakarta lies the village of Kasongan, known for its artistic pottery and earthenware.
Location : Yogyakarta, D.I Yogyakarta
  Kasuarina Cape
Named aher the big casuarina trees which grow in the
Location : Sorong, Papua
  Lake Sentani
There is a settlement on the shore of this lake not far from Jayapura where one can observe local traditions as they are practiced in the daily lives of the people.
Location : Sentani, Papua
  Lampung
Ancient Chinese travel chronicles refer to a place in the most southerly part of Sumatra called "Lamphung" or place of the southerly winds."
Location : Lampung,
  Maluku
Maluku lies across a transition zone between Asian and Australian fauna and flora, and also between the Malay-based cultures of western Indonesia and those of Melanesia. there are over 1,000 islands in the Province most of which are uninhabited.
Location : Maluku,
  Maribaya
Since long known for its hot water springs, Maribaya lies north of Bandung which can be reached within 30 minutes.
Location : Bandung , West Java
  Mount Bromo
One of the most exciting experiences is watching the sunrise from the crest of the Bromo volcano which is a three-hour drive from Surabaya
Location : Surabaya, East Java
  Mount Ijen Crater
Not exactly the most accessible of all craters, this Ijen crater may become of great interest to the adventurous tourist.
Location : Surabaya, East Java
  Mount Kawi Fortune Hunting
A sage's grave on mount Kawi, near Malang, has for decades enjoyed unrivaled fame among those who seek to increase their worldly blessings through pilgrimages, offerings, and meditations
Location : Malang, East Java
  Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat Palace (Yogyakarta)
The palace court with its grand and elegant Javanese architecture lies in the center of the city.
Location : Yogyakarta, D.I Yogyakarta
  North Sulawesi
Magnificent coral gardens and a multitude of Tropical marine life defend coastlines of virgin-white beaches in the north of the or chid shaped island of Sulawesi.
Location : North Sulawesi,
  Pangandaran
This is the second beach resort area on the Indian Ocean after Pelabuhan Ratu.
Location : Ciamis, West Java
  Pangrango
Pangrango is a cool place at the foot of this mountain bearing the same name, equipped with the longest restaurant and swimming pool.
Location : Banten, Banten
  Parangtritis Beach
Parangtritis has long been famous, not only as a beach resort where sand-dunes, sandy beach and rocky cliffs meet, but it is also a historical place which closely related to the mysterious legend of the queen of the south sea "Kanjeng Ratu Kidul".
Location : Yogyakarta, D.I. Yogyakarta
  Prambanan Temple
This magnificent Shivaite temple derives it name from the village where it is located.
Location : Klaten, Central Java
  Riau
The 3,000 islands of the Riau province straddle the Straits of Malacca, one of the oldest and business trading routes in the world.
Location : Riau,
  Solo (Central Java)
A medium size city with a lively character, Solo is also called the city that never sleeps.
Location : Solo, Central Java
  South East Sulawesi
South East Sulawesi covers South East Sulawesi peninsula, Buton Island, Muna Island and small islands spread out at South and South East of peninsula.
Location : South East Sulawesi,
  South Kalimantan

Location : South Kalimantan,
  South Sulawesi
Situated on the crossroads of historical and strategic sea lanes, the province of South Sulawesi constitutes the narrow south-western peninsula of this mountainous, orchid-shaped island.
Location : South Sulawesi,
  South Sumatra
One of the greatest kingdoms in Indonesia history, the buddhist Empire of Sriwijaya, prospered and grew along the bank of the Musi River in Shouth Sumatra over a thousand years ago.
Location : Palembang, South Sumatra
  Water Castle
Built in 1758 by Sultan Hamengkubuwono I just west of the kraton, part of this pleasure garden and castle
Location : Yogyakarta, D.I Yogyakarta
  West Kalimantan
Laying directly across the equator and the main gate way into the Province of West Kalimantan is the provincial capital of Pontianak.
Location : West Kalimantan,
  West Nusa Tenggara
The Wallace Line, named after 19th century naturalist, Alfred Russell Wallace, marks a point of transition between the flora and fauna of Western and Eastern Indonesia and acts as the Western boundary of West Nusa Tenggara which includes the islands of Lombok and Sumbawa.
Location : West Nusa Tenggara,
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