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Historical Batavia Tour

Historical Batavia Tour


Posted By on Jul 5, 2014

Tour Included: AC Transportation, English Speaking Guide, Entrance Ticket as per itinerary, Parking Fee. Jakarta began its history in the 14th century as a small harbor town and today become a bustling metropolitan city. Old Batavia’s heart is in the ‘Kota’ area now. The Old Batavia tour presents the uniqueness of Jakarta with various blends of culture and traditions. This tour featuring the following objects and attractions: National Museum The National Museum, built in 1862, is the best museum in Indonesia and reputedly one of the finest in Southeast Asia. The museum has an enormous collection of cultural objects of the various ethnic groups – costumes, musical instruments, model houses, numerous fine bronzes from the Hindu-Budhist Javanese period, as well as many interesting stone pieces salvaged from Java and other temples. (Monday & Public Holidays closed. Visit the National Monument instead).  Glodok China Town Glodok is the center of Jakarta’s China Town. Visit to Petak Sembilan Chinese temple dedicated to the Buddhist goddess of mercy, Kuan Yin. Built around 1650, it was on of the earliest center of worship for the Batavian Chinese. Also experience walking through the traditional market and find new things you never expect here.   Kota Intan Drawbridge In the 18th century, At the north end of the Kali Besar lays a small Dutch drawbridge the last in the city, called the Kota Intan Drawbridge.     Sunda Kelapa Harbor This old harbor area was a vital link to the outside world markets for the 15th Century kingdom of Pajajaran. Since then this port had belonged to the Portuguese and Dutch. The harbor is still one of the most important calls for sailing vessels from all over Indonesia.     Fatahillah Museum Prior to its being officially functioned as a museum, the building had been the City Hall (Stadhuis). It provides the historic background of Jakarta through a display of maps, antiquities, and furnitures. (Monday & Public Holidays closed. Visit the antique and flea market in Jalan Surabaya instead). Puppet Museum The museum of great collections of Javanese leather puppets (wayang kulit), wooden puppets (wayang golek), as well as masks of Indonesian and other countries. UNESCO proclaimed Indonesian puppets as “Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity” Prior to it’s being officially functioned as a museum, the building had been the City Hall (Stadhuis). It  provides the historic background of Jakarta through a display of maps, antiquities, and furnitures. (Monday & Public Holidays closed. Visit the antique and flea market in Jalan Surabaya instead). Price per person in USD. Language Single 2 – 4 pax 5 – 7 pax 8 – Up Adult Child Adult Child Adult Child...

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Nature Safari Tour

Nature Safari Tour


Posted By on Jul 3, 2014

Tour Included: AC Transportation, English Speaking Guide, Entrance Ticket as per itinerary, Parking Fee. Drive through one of Jakarta’s suburbs and lovely countryside, this tour takes you to Bogor, 60 km south of Jakarta and on to Puncak and Cisarua area at an altitude of 1,400 meters above sea level. This tour featuring the following objects and attractions: Bogor Botanical Garden This garden is located in the heart of Bogor town, home of more than 15.000 plants from all over the world. In this huge (87 hectares) garden you can walk around in fresh air area while learning many trees that you’ll never seen before. Bogor used to be the residential area of Dutch people in colonial time (19th century) when they wanted to escape from the bad situation in Batavia till they named it ‘Buitenzoorg’ that means ‘nothing to worry’ and then pronounced by local people as Bogor. Bogor also played an important role as the centre activities of the most powerful of Padjajaran Hindus Kingdom in West Java in 16th century. Puncak Tea Plantation From Bogor, drive across this beautiful 1400-meters high pass, winding mountain road that passes through small resort towns and tea plantations you will arrive to Puncak that meaning ‘summit’. At this high altitude, it’s cool and often misty. Tea pickers with their colorful costumes and big broad hats are good objects for photo lovers It is a popular escape from the heat and crowds of Jakarta. LUNCH will be served at a local restaurant here. Taman Safari Indonesia The Taman Safari Indonesia or Indonesia Safari Park is a drive-through game park created for animals in an environment as close as possible to their natural habitat. Watching various kinds of animals from all continents roaming nearby your tour bus is a very interesting experience that cannot be found in other zoos. Adjacent to the park is Baby Zoo which will offer another interest where you could hold friendly lion cubs, shake hands with orangutans and see a very unique white tiger. Price per person in USD. Language Single 2 – 4 pax 5 – 7 pax 8 – Up Adult Child Adult Child Adult Child English 190 100 90 90 85 80 75 Japanese/Mandarin 280 150 140 135 120 125 115...

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