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6 Best Art Museums In Jakarta, Indonesia

When talking about vacationing in Indonesia, many travelers will think about Bali right away. That makes sense because Bali is endowed with stunning rice paddies and temples, among others. But do not make the same mistake as those travelers. Having a vacation in Indonesia is not complete without visiting its capital city—Jakarta. Even though Jakarta does not have gorgeous natural vistas, the city features landmarks such as National Monument, Istiqlal Mosque, and Jakarta Cathedral, not to mention the abundant shopping malls that will make you forget about time. There are also plenty of places to stay, including hotels with smoking rooms in Jakarta. And let's not forget about museums. Some of the most sought-after art museums in Indonesia are located in this metropolitan city. Check out this guide to the best art museums in Jakarta.
Things To Do
12 Things To Do In Bekasi, Indonesia: A Mix Of Nature And City Life

Bekasi is a bustling metropolitan city, located within the Jabodetabek region of West Java. One of the oldest cities in Indonesia, its existence can be traced as far back as the 5th century. Formerly known as Dayeuh Sundasembawa, it used to be the capital city of the Kingdom of Tarumanagara. Bekasi has seen much urban development over the years, with its middle-upper class satellite city, shopping malls, water parks, and multinational companies. As a transport hub, there are various ways of getting around the city - some of them making for quite a unique experience. Aside from trains and buses, there is the becak (tricycle), ojek (motorcycle), and kuasi (small van). As for accommodation, there are several places to stay under 100 USD in Bekasi. As of 2014, Bekasi had around 2 million residents, including a number of Japanese and Korean expatriates. Despite much industrialization, it still manages to be close to the natural beauty of Indonesia. With the vibrancy of city life mixed with proximity to natural beauty, Bekasi is worth visiting for its accessibility to both nature and urban life. So, scroll down to find the best things to do in Bekasi, Indonesia. **Good to know:** - Aside from being one of the oldest, Bekasi is also one of the largest cities in Indonesia according to Britannica.
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11 Best Halal Hotels In Jakarta, Indonesia - Updated 2025

Jakarta is Indonesia’s capital, so it is unsurprisingly a booming economic district and a diverse cultural hub with a lot to offer to both business and leisure travelers. Despite its rapid and still continuous development, it remains a melting pot of Indonesian culture and tradition. In fact, it is so huge that it even has a beach - Ancol Beach - which is known for its pristine white sand. You should also visit Kota Tua, where you will find many well-preserved ancient buildings. It is technically the city’s old town, so it provides a glimpse of history. There's also no need to worry about a place to stay. Jakarta is aplenty with accommodations from Airbnb vacation rentals to fabulous hotels. To experience the best of the country’s coveted hospitality during your trip, check out these halal hotels in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Weekend Getaways
11 Best Weekend Getaways From Jakarta, Indonesia

Being the capital city of Indonesia, Jakarta is the city where everything happens. Entertainment, excitement, and adventure await in Jakarta. With all the happenings in this vibrant city, you'll need a fitting retreat to stay. From quaint homestays for budget travellers to posh 5-star hotels for jet setters, this city has something to offer to everyone. A weekend getaway is also something that many people might need to keep their level-headedness. The locals' best-kept secret is they usually go for a quick trip to neighbouring cities, such as Bogor, Bandung, and Lembang, although many of them travel a bit further. Some of the favourite cities for a weekend getaway are Solo, Yogyakarta, and Lampung which are located across the island. Whether you're a local in Jakarta, or you're a tourist who visited the city, keep reading this list to get inspired for the best weekend getaways from Jakarta, Indonesia.
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Enjoy Your Sundanese Trip: Best Things To Do In Tasikmalaya, West Java

Famous for varied local industries, such as chic pandan hats to alluring painted umbrellas, Tasikmalaya is where you can see what all the fuss is about. Take your time to find out how charming the Sundanese region is. The cultural attractions, traditional ceremonies bequeathed from the ancient civilisations, and exotic tropical nature are the best descriptions of this gem. Just a 3-hour drive from Bandung, you will find Tasikmalaya worth it to explore. Here are the 10 best things to do in Tasikmalaya, West Java Province, Indonesia:
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Top 10 Sundanese Foods That Will Make You Drool

Who can deny the daintiness of Sundanese foods, the popular cuisine from the West Java? Compared to other traditional Indonesian delicacies, Sudanese food is mostly characterized by their fresh sourness, slight sweetness, saltiness, and perfect spiciness. The other leading components include the raw green veggies famously known as "lalab" and shrimp paste condiment. Do you want to see more? Check out these 10 great Sundanese foods!
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Top 9 Theme Parks And Amusement Parks In Jakarta, Indonesia

Indonesia, the world’s largest island nation, is one of the world’s best places to go for a fun and relaxing getaway. Blessed with so much diversity, different fascinating cultures, peoples, traditions, artworks, and beautiful landscapes, Indonesia is an amazing place. Sitting in the middle of the world’s most exceptional coral triangle, this stunning nation boasts of being home to numerous wonders, from awe-inspiring mountain peaks to lush valleys and clear crystal waters. And in Jakarta, the country’s massive capital city, there are more than enough things to do and activities to enjoy--from underwater diving to exploring captivating temples, iconic landmarks, and so much more. Jakarta also has other unique attractions too. The city is home to some of the most fantastic theme parks you may think of. If you ever want to have fun and give your kids the time of their lives, here are the top theme parks and amusement parks in Jakarta, Indonesia.
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Top 10 Things To Do In Bogor, Indonesia - Updated 2025

There are tons of destinations that are worth visiting in Indonesia. While its capital city Jakarta, is certainly worth a visit, your vacation will be even more memorable when you add Bogor to your itinerary. Situated within a quick drive from Jakarta, Bogor exudes a more tranquil and calm atmosphere than Jakarta's frenetic pace, which is one of the reasons why President Joko Widodo decided that of the six Presidential Palace's, he'd stay in the one located in Bogor. There are plenty of fun things to do here when it comes to activities, from paragliding to enjoying a swim in a waterfall. To learn more, keep reading to find out the top things to do in Bogor, Indonesia.
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Explore The Hidden Adventure At Padalarang, Indonesia

If you have been traveling around Indonesia, you must be familiar with Bandung or the country's capital city, Jakarta. At these two places, you can go for a culinary adventure, shopping spree, and all the city life can offer. But do you know that in between these two cities, there is a hidden natural beauty you can explore? Padalarang is well known for its chalky mountains. Growing up, all I could think of every time I passed through is how arid this place is. If only I dug a little deeper to the story behind it, I would have learned the fascinating history of this place earlier. Thousands of years ago, Padalarang used to be submerged under the ocean. Then, nature came into play and brought this place up to the Earth’s surface. And the proof is here for you to see at the Masigit Mountain Village: Pawon Cave and Stone Garden.
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Top 6 Fun Things To Do In Jakarta During The Chinese New Year - Updated 2025

Indonesia has been the home of overseas Chinese (华裔) since many centuries ago but it was only recently in 2001 that the Chinese Lunar New Year (春节) was acknowledged by the government. Since then, the annual festival has been celebrated openly and freely nationwide by the Chinese community. Every year during Chinese New Year celebrations (known locally as Imlek, which falls on the 1st day of the 1st lunar month), the nuance of the Orient is felt most in Indonesia's bigger cities like Jakarta, where a high number of 'Chinese Indonesians' live. This year, Imlek happens on 8th February 2016, so if you happen to be in Jakarta during this festive season, you can enjoy the ambience of the Chinese New Year's celebrations and welcome 'the year of monkey'. Of course, you can stay at the best hotels and other staycation spots during this season too. Here are the top things to do in Jakarta during the Chinese New Year!
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Top 11 Hotels With Early Check-In In Jakarta, Indonesia - Updated 2025

With historical attractions and a bustling urban scene, Jakarta, Indonesia’s capital, has a lot to offer. The big city is strategically located on Java island’s northwest coast. It boasts people from various backgrounds, adding to its cultural diversity. Explore Glodok, Jakarta’s Chinatown, and Dutch colonial structures in Kot Tua, the old town. You can also see cultural sites such as National Museum of Indonesia and National Monument or check out the shopping and dining scenes in downtown Jakarta. Regarding accommodations, there are a number of homestays and villas with private pool available. If you prefer hotels, however, this list features hotels with early check-in while highlighting its modern amenities. So you can start exploring as soon as you land, check out these top hotels with early check-in in Jakarta, Indonesia.
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A West Java Adventure: 10 Best Things To Do In Sukabumi, Indonesia

Situated at the foothills of Mount Gede-West Java, Sukabumi always presents its undeniable natural beauty. The panoramic view of the region truly entices people for outdoor activities, nature exploration and much more. Make an escape to a remote village where you can learn Sundanese culture and humility and interact with the locals. Are you adrenaline junkies? Be sure to explore the meandering clear rivers filled with rocky surface. Here are the 10 best things to do in Sukabumi.
Villas With Private Pool
Top 8 Villas With Private Pool In Jakarta, Indonesia - Updated 2025

While many may think of Bali when it comes to planning a trip to Indonesia, the capital city of Jakarta is equally significant. Nestled on the northwest coast of Java Island, Jakarta is a conglomeration of diverse cultures, apparent in the city's various architectural styles and delectable cuisines. The bustling metropolis is also home to some iconic landmarks such as Jakarta Cathedral, Istana Merdeka, Museum Nasional Indonesia, and Istiqlal Mosque. In addition, visitors will find water parks, art galleries, shopping malls, and restaurants that will surely delight them. Stay for a while and enjoy everything that the city has to offer. Visitors who prefer a touch of home can book Airbnb vacation rentals. And those traveling with kids can choose hotels with water parks for a fun-filled family vacation. For indulgent accommodation options, check out these top villas with private pool in Jakarta, Indonesia.
New Hotels
Excellent Stays In The Big Durian: 9 Best New Hotels In Jakarta, Indonesia

As Indonesia's capital, Jakarta is a popular tourist destination with a range of accommodation options to suit every kind of budget. A significant portion of these options are, of course, hotels of all shapes and sizes. And as futuristic architecture and advanced technology come to life, new hotels pop up to entice visitors. 2024 is no exception, boasting a brand-new range of hotels to choose from. If you're planning on visiting the vibrant Jakarta and need more details on these hotels, we have just the thing. Keep reading our detailed guide to the best new hotels in Jakarta that are guaranteed to knock your socks off.
Street Food
15 Best Street Foods To Try In Jakarta, Indonesia

Speaking of street foods, Jakarta always captures foodies' attention to experiment with varied tastes. The melting pot capital is where the most colorful blend of delicacies originated. The Chinese, Malay and Sundanese influences on Betawi dishes are very strong (Betawi refers to "Batavia," the Dutch name of old Jakarta). You can find street food stands and vendors almost in every corner of this congested city. Nevertheless, the quality and taste of these street foods make them a must-try in Jakarta. If you're planning to stay the night, there are several 2-bedroom hotels and homestays in Jakarta. Without further adieu, here is our list of the top street foods to try in Jakarta.
Day Trips From
11 Best Day Trips From Jakarta, Indonesia - Updated 2025

If you are planning a trip to Indonesia, it is without a doubt that you will somehow stop or pass through Jakarta. Jakarta is the capital city of Indonesia and a high tourist magnet. People from all over the world flock int this city to uncover its hidden gems which include Kota Tua, an old town, home to the Dutch colonial buildings and the old port of Sunda Kelapa where you will discover the traditional wooden schooners dock. Apart from historical findings and underrated places in Jakarta, the town also boasts a mixed culture including Malay, Indian, Javanese and Chinese. Accommodations, such as Airbnb vacation rentals, are plenty. There are also hotels with a water park for an amazing stay with the family. If you are planning to explore Indonesia, check out the best day trips from Jakarta, Indonesia.
Airbnb
Top 10 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Jakarta, Indonesia - Updated 2025

The capital of Indonesia is always awake with all the hustle and bustle from the streets to the highest towers in its business districts. Jakarta is a city full of things to see and do--you can even find some hidden gems if you know where to look! At daytime, you can find all kinds of delicious foods from the archipelago of Indonesia because the city is a melting pot of ethnicity and culture. Visit places like museums and malls before heading out to the many selections of nightlife in Jakarta's restaurants, cafes, bars, clubs, and pubs. One day is not enough to explore the city of Jakarta so stay for a night or more. Here are the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Jakarta, Indonesia you can choose from.
Staycation
Top 5 Staycations In Serpong, Indonesia - Updated 2025

The city of Serpong in the Indonesian province of Banten offers a touch of modernity within a haven of natural wonders — it has art centers, hotels, universities, and famous restaurants populating the area. Well-connected through bus routes and railway systems, Serpong is approximately 40 km (24.9 mi) away from the fast-paced capital of Jakarta. Its residents who are taking a few days off from work don't have to travel far to enjoy their well-deserved break. On your weekend escapade, you can spend a fun time splashing with the kids at Ocean Park BSD Serpong or watching a movie with your friends at Living World Alam Sutera. Treat your family to a seafood feast in Bandar Djakarta Alam Sutera. Alternatively, you can just unwind and enjoy the luxurious amenities of a posh hotel while lounging around. For a relaxing respite, check out the top staycations in Serpong, Indonesia.

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