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Sights and sounds of Jakarta

 
1 Old Heritage Batavia Tour
Old Heritage Batavia Tour

SEE THE SHADOW PUPPETS fr £95pp

Begin your tour of the capital with a visit to Glodok, the largest Chinatown district in the country. Small streets are lined with numerous shops and vendors selling all manner of goods and much of the architecture is still traditional in style. Next visit Sunda Kelapa, the old harbour of Jakarta and one of its most recognisable sights where you see the traditional Indonesian two-masted sailing ships known locally as Pinisi.

Continue to two of Jakarta’s most interesting museums. The Fatahillah Museum was originally built by the Dutch in 1710 as the Jakarta City Hall and today the building displays many antiques, fine ceramics, ancient maps and paintings from the colonial era. Then stop at the Puppet Museum to see an excellent collection of Javanese leather puppets used in Wayang Kulit, the ancient Indonesian art of shadow play.

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1 Old Heritage Batavia Tour

Old Heritage Batavia Tour

 
2 Miniature Indonesia Park Tour
Miniature Indonesia Park Tour

LITTLE WONDERS fr £97pp

For those who want to get a taste of Indonesia’s enormous cultural, geographical and ethnic diversity, a visit to Taman Mini Indonesia Indah will give you just that. Covering an area of just over one square kilometre, this “miniature Indonesia” features exhibits for each of the nation's 33 provinces with displays of life-sized traditional houses, regional handicrafts and local clothing.

With everything Indonesian including the unique houses of Toraja land, the opportunity to learn about the former cannibal tribes of Papua and even a mini-scale Borobudur, Taman Indonesia Park gives a fascinating glimpse into the lives of Indonesians across the country. This visit gives you a great insight into the country and its peoples.

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2 Miniature Indonesia Park Tour

Miniature Indonesia Park Tour

 
3 Jakarta City Tour
Jakarta City Tour

SIGHTS AND SHOPPING fr £99pp

Start with a sightseeing tour of Jakarta, the capital and largest city in Indonesia, stopping at the National Museum with its excellent display of history, archaeology, ethnological and religion related to Indonesia’s colourful past. It is easy to become entranced and even lost in the many rooms here. Close to the museum you will see the huge Indonesian National Monument.

Then visit the National Archives Building before finishing the day with a unique shopping experience in the biggest shopping mall in south-east Asia. The Orchid Garden Mall. has more than 500 speciality shops, many fancy restaurants, 10 exhibition areas and even an indoor ice rink, so there is something for everyone in this seven-storey shoppers’ paradise.

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3 Jakarta City Tour

Jakarta City Tour

 
4 Bogor – Puncak Countryside Tour
Bogor – Puncak Countryside Tour

GARDENS AND GREAT VIEWS fr £207pp

Around 50 miles south of Jakarta, Bogor is a temperate city known for its Botanical Gardens. They were established in 1811 by Sir Stamford Raffles as the private garden of the Governor-General’s summer residence, and the extensive grounds are home to more than 15,000 species of trees and plants and are also a haven for local birdlife.

Spend time enjoying the estate, from which you can also see the opulent 18th century Presidential Palace. Built as a retreat for the Dutch Governors and later used by the British, the palace has a distinctive architectural style. Then continue to nearby Punak, an attractive spot known for its tea plantations and magnificent mountain vistas. After some time taking in the fresh air and mountain scenery, return to your hotel.

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4 Bogor – Puncak Countryside Tour

Bogor – Puncak Countryside Tour

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