Indonesias Top Destinations
A comprehensive source of information for travelers visiting Indonesia & Bali. Learn about the countrys many destinations, from the temples of Borobodur to the beaches of Bali to the urban sprawl of Jakarta. Everything vital for travelers looking to shop, dive, trek, and enjoy themselves in Indonesia
Jakarta is a huge megalopolis spread out over 290 square miles, so it's understandably impossible to see it all in the span of a few days. To help out, we've picked out eight essential destinations to see while in the "Big Durian".
Borobudur is a giant Mahayana Buddhist monument in Central Java. Built in AD 800, today Borobodur is a major Buddhist pilgrimage site. How to get there, what you'll see when you do.
The New Treasure Island Cultural Park in Bali offers a hands-on, Cliff's Notes version of the Bali cultural experience.
Pura Luhur Uluwatu is one of Balis most sacred temples, protecting the island from evil spirits in the southwest. The temple commands a wonderful view of the sea breaking against the base of the cliffs below, and a totally unforgettable sunset. The most compelling part of the temple complex, however, comes from its nightly kecak and fire dance performances.
Home to the the world's most dangerous lizards, the Komodo National Park brings its visitors face to face with nature at its most savage and unpredictable. How to get there, what to see, where to go.
The official web portal to one of the greatest Buddhist monuments in the world.