This Krakatau tour is created for those that like adventure and expedition activity. Anyway, it is a safe tour. About Krakatau Krakatau or Krakatoa is a volcanic island situated in the Sunda Strait between the island of Java and Sumatra, in the Indonesian province of Lampung. The name is also used for the surrounding island group comprising the remnants of a much larger island of three volcanic peaks which was obliterad in a cataclysmic 1883 eruption, unleashing huge tsunami (killing more than 36,000 people) and destroying ovet two third of the island. The explosion is concidered to be the loudest sound evet in modern history, with reports of it being heard up to 3,000 miles (4,800 km) from its point of origin. The shock waves from the explosion were recorded on barograph around the globe. In 1927 a new island, Anak Krakatau, or Child of Krakatoa emerge from the caldera formed in 1883 and is the current location of eruptive activity. Every year this island is growing higher about 4 meters. At the moment the volcano hight is more than 400 meters. Tour Price USD 300/pax (min 2 pax) Price for Single Traveller USD 575 Tour price includes transport from hotel in Jakarta to Carita Beach (vv), coffee break, meals (breakfast and lunch with lndonesian local food), soft drink, private double engine speed boat, snorkling equipment, life jacket on the boat, English speaking guide, insurance, natinal park permit. Pick up from hotel in Jakarta at 05 00 morning. Activity: Trip to Anak Krakatau (active volcano) about one and half hour from Java beach by private boat with two speed engine. Arriving Anak Krakatau explore the active volcano island area by trekking about one hour. After having lunch with local food in Anak Krakatau the trip continue to Rakata Island for snorkling to see the beautiful coral reef and colourful marine fish. What to bring: Nice walking shoes, swimming suit, towel, sun cream. Article of Krakatao 1883: Krakatau volcano in the Dutch East Indies roars to life with a volley of ever-increasing explosions. It will culminate the next morning with the loudest explosion in human history. Krakatau (aka Krakatoa) had been rumbling and sending up puffs of ash since May 1883. The eruption turned deadly on the afternoon of Aug. 26, with the first explosion coming at 1 p.m. A column of black ash soon rose 17 miles into the sky above the Sunda Strait between Java and Sumatra. The earth around and under the volcano continued to move, sending a tsunami out around 5 p.m. Others would follow. Explosions continued at night, and lightning jumped between the ash column and...
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Tour Included: AC Transportation, English Speaking Guide, Entrance Ticket as per itinerary, Parking Fee. A full day scenic-sightseeing tour to Bandung, the capital of West Java province and the Indonesia’s third largest city, also known as ‘the city of flowers’. A pleasant drive via Subang roads, passing by mountainous area, paddy fields, rubber and tea plantations makes this excursion worth. This tour featuring the following objects and attractions: Ciater Hot Spring Ciater is a pretty little place in the middle of huge tea estate. Its main attraction is the Sari Ater Hot Spring Resort; the pools are probably the best of all the hot springs around Bandung. You can enjoy swimming in warm sulphurous water pools that can heal rheumatism and skin problems (note: pool ticket will be on your own expenses). Tangkuban Perahu Crater The name Tangkuban Perahu or the ‘overturned boat’ derived from the Sundanese ‘Sangkuriang’ legend. Its craters are the remnant of a gigantic collapsed volcano; it still simmers and bubbles, sending up deadly sulphurous fumes. Its last serious eruption was in 1969, filling the area with black clouds, ash, and mudflows. Tangkuban Perahu crater is easily accessible by car that makes it as impressive sight. Kopi Luwak (Civet Coffee) Here you are introduced to experience tasting a fenomenal coffee digested from the body of Asian palm civets, Luwak (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus). You will also get knowledge of the process of coffee beries becoming a tasteful, aromatic and healing coffee. Bandung Factory Outlet No discussion of Bandung’ sights would be complete without mention of its famous jeans street, Jalan Cihampelas. This is a commercial area, which offers a huge collection of jeans and the most beautifully decorated shop. It is the ultimate in arts and has to be seen to be believed. Price per person in USD. Language Single 2 – 4 pax 5 – 7 pax 8 – Up Adult Child Adult Child Adult Child English 200 110 85 90 75 80 70 Japanese/Mandarin 325 150 115 120 105 100 90...
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Tour Included: AC Transportation, English Speaking Guide, Entrance Ticket as per itinerary, Parking Fee. Visit TAMAN IMPIAN JAYA ANCOL or known as ‘Ancol Dream Land’. It is Jakarta’s all-in-one recreation park located on the waterfront in north of the city. Ancol is also home to the city’s only appreciable beachfront, a great place for fun at the Bay of Jakarta. This tour featuring the following objects and attractions: Ancol Art Market Located inside the Ancol Dreamland, it is an outdoor art market likely recreational place where you will be most tempted to purchase something. Items include antiques, handicrafts, paintings, potters, and knickknacks. With many of the artisans working on site, it is a paradise for souvenir hunters and art lovers Sea World Inside the Ancol Dreamland complex, Sea World is a high tech modern huge aquarium exhibiting the special and diverse tropical marine life found throughout the Indonesian waters. Stroll through Freshwater World and Microworld, see beautiful tropical fish and corral reefs, and get friendly with marine life at the Touch pool. A theater screens movies about the underwater world and a necessity is the Antasena Tunnel, a walk-through acrylic tube that gives first hand experience of life under the sea. Dunia Fantasi Dunia Fantasi or ‘Fantasy World’ is a fun and theme park designed to entertain the visitors into the fascinating worlds of modern science and technology. The facilities take visitors on imagination tours of Africa, America and Indonesia through some breath taking games. Price per person in USD. Language Single 2 – 4 pax 5 – 7 pax 8 – Up Adult Child Adult Child Adult Child English 150 85 75 75 65 65 55 Japanese/Mandarin 280 150 140 135 120 125 115...
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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. 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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Tour Included: AC Transportation, English Speaking Guide, Entrance Ticket as per itinerary, Parking Fee Try this afternoon ‘Best introduction on Indonesia’ program and find the genuine culture and tradition of Indonesia. This tour is featuring the following objects and attraction: Orchid Garden Indonesia is inhabitant of more than 2000 species of orchids in the nature. Watch the exotic colurful orchid flowers of Indonesia either hybrid or native species. You can also find some endangered wild species orchids inside this wide garden. The garden is functioned as a nursery, exhibition and also trading of orchids. Museum Indonesia Inside of Taman Mini Indonesia Indah is Museum Indonesia, a three store edifice in Balinese architecture. The museum houses a vast collection of Indonesian traditional costumes, puppet, musical instruments, masks, and daily life utensils as well as contemporary arts and crafts from various regions. Beautiful Indonesia in Miniature Park An extensive theme park set in over 180 hectares on the outskirts of Jakarta. Taman Mini Indonesia Indah (Beautiful Indonesia in Miniatur Park) is Indonesia’s answer of visitors will to see the magnificent archipelago in just one day. All of the Indonesian islands are realistically reproduced in miniature inside a central lake. Surrounding the lake are pavilions to represent the 33 provinces in Indonesia. Each of them is a house of the province with the traditional and authentic style. Price per person in USD. Single Adult Child English 90 55 40...
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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...
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This tour is created especially for those who have never been to Indonesia. It provides a glance of Indonesia, the history, traditions, ethnic, and cultures. This tour is featuring the following objects and attractions: Monumen Nasional (Monas) This 132-meters-high column towering over Merdeka Square is Jakarta’s principal landmark. Topped by a glittering flame symbolizes the nation’s independence. The flame is gilded with 50 kg of gold leaf. The basement of the monument houses an exhibit of 50 dramatic dioramas depicting the history of Indonesia from prehistoric times to the present. Istiqlal Mosque and Cathedral Church (Passing By) Inaugurated in 1978, Istiqlal Mosque owned by Indonesian State Secretary with Ministry of Religious Affairs of Indonesian Republic. Istiqlal meaning ‘Independence’, is a reminder of Indonesia’s struggle for national independence. Its 17 years construction was personally supervised by the first President of Indonesian Republic, Soekarno. The largest mosque in Southeast Asia both in structure and capacity, as it can accommodate congregation of up to 120,000 people, has 4 levels of balcony Beautiful Indonesia in Miniature Park An extensive theme park set in over 180 hectares on the outskirts of Jakarta. Taman Mini Indonesia Indah (Beautiful Indonesia in Miniature Park) is Indonesia’s answer to visitor’s will to see the magnificent archipelago in just one day. All of the Indonesian islands are realistically reproduced in miniature inside a central lake. Surrounding the lake are pavilions to represent the 33 provinces in Indonesia. Each of them is a house of the province with the traditional architectural style. The houses here were built in real size. Museum Indonesia Inside of Taman Mini Indonesia Indah is Museum Indonesia, a three-story edifice in traditional Balinese architecture. The museum houses a vast collection of Indonesian traditional costumes, puppets, musical instruments, masks, and daily life utensils as well as contemporary arts and crafts from the various regions. Komodo Park It stands on an area of 10,120 m² with a building area of 1,500 m². When it’s possible you can take foto with huge tame snakes or other reptiles even with friendly komodo. Batik Shop Stop and visit to one of the Batik shops in Jakarta to find high quality selection of BATIK, traditional cloth of Indonesia, in classic and modern design. Single Traveller: USD 110 Minimum 2 person: price USD...
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