About Indonesia (Jakarta)
Indonesia is a place where one can combine tropical beaches, old temples, rich culture, and the spectacular volcanic landscapes all in a single memorable holiday. Indonesia tour packages in India include the most popular cities and islands in the country such as Bali, Jakarta, Yogyakarta, Ubud, Kuta, Gili Islands, Nusa Penida and Lombok. Are you in need of a 4-5 day escape or even a 12-15 day adventure, we will provide you with the flawlessly planned itinerary to all types of travellers.
Indonesia holiday packages are best suited to families who want to be comfortable, couples who want to book Indonesia honeymoon packages in India, individuals that want to explore the culture, and groups of people who prefer to have adventure. Under flexible budgets, our Indonesia vacation package in India will cost as low as 45,000 and as high as 2,50,000 based on the length of stay, hotel type and style of travel.
All the Indonesia travel packages available in India have flights, hotels, airport transfers, daily breakfast, guided sightseeing tours, and entry tickets and optional additions such as cruises, water sports, and cultural shows. You book an Indonesia Tour Package in Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, or Indonesia tour packages in Kerala; you are assured of flawless planning, customized experiences, and full travel solutions.
About Indonesia
Indonesia is the largest archipelago in the world comprising more than 17, 000 islands, which have their own landscapes, culture and experiences. Due to its beaches, volcanoes, coral reefs, temples, and wellness retreats, Indonesia has become one of the most popular destinations that Indians desire to visit to have fun, romantics, and exotic experiences.
We have 45+ Indiana tour packages in India starting with low cost tours up to ultra-luxury Indonesia honeymoon packages in India. Our services also cover hotel bookings, flights, visa services, private transportation, English speaking guides, sightseeing tours, island hopping tours, water sports packages and our tailor-made itineraries that are designed to suit your kind of a traveler.
Our Indonesia holiday packages out of India will allow you to stroll through the sleepy rice terraces of Ubud, the magic sunsets of Tanah Lot, you can also choose to journey through the cultural heritage of Yogyakarta, or you can visit the crystal-blue beaches and waterfalls of Bali.
The popular experiences include:
Sunset visit to Uluwatu Temple.
Snorkelling in Nusa Penida
Visiting ancient temples such as Borobudur and Prambanan.
Spending time at Bali beach clubs which are known all over the world.
India to Indonesia flights are offered by big cities in India such as Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Kochi and above all Kerala Indonesia tour packages are also one of the most popular routes also.
Which kind of a tour is the most suitable to you?
Sightseeing (Best Sightseeing Tours) - Discover popular cities such as Bali, Jakarta, Yogyakarta, and Ubud on guided tours of the key attractions such as landmarks, markets, temples, and beaches.
Culture and Heritage Tours (To History Lovers) - Explore the ancient temples, royal palaces, locals, dance shows and villages of handicraft in Indonesia.
Special Season Tours (To Have Special Experiences) - Best in cherry blossoms in Java, diving months in Gili and summer beach holidays in Bali and Lombok.
Family Tours (Kids and Family Tours) - Has kid friendly attractions, theme parks, animal parks, and pools and comfortable hotels.
Adventure Tours (For Nature and Thrill Seekers) - Trekking, hiking volcanoes, white-water rafting, scuba diving, and jungles.
Luxury Tours (Enterprise, Classy Tour) - Hotel in 5 star resorts, beach villas with private pools, fine dining, up-scale cruising, and VIP transfer.
Quick Facts About Indonesia
Capital City: Jakarta
Local currency: Indonesia Rupiah (IDR).
Spoken Language: Bahasa Indonesia (English that is very common in tourist destinations)
Time Zone: GMT +7
High season: Between April and October (dry season).
Weather by Season:
Dry Season (Apr -Oct): Sunny and beach-worthy.
Wet Season (Nov-March): Sometimes rains, green landscapes.
High Season: July-August and December.
Famous Foods: Nasi Goreng, Satay, Mie Goreng, Babi Guling, Rendang, Sambal, Pisang Goreng.
Top Attractions
Bali
Ubud
Jakarta
Yogyakarta
Komodo National Park
Nusa Penida
Gili Islands
Lombok
Top Things To Do
Foods to Try
Satay
Nasi Goreng
Gado-Gado
Rendang
Soto Ayam
Bakso
Babi Guling
Banana fritters
What to Buy
Batik clothing
Wooden handicrafts
Bali coffee & cocoa
Silver jewellery
Spa products
Essential oils
Souvenirs & home décor
Art pieces from Ubud
Interesting Facts about Indonesia
The largest Archipelago in the World - The total number of islands in Indonesia amounts to more than 17,000; 6,000 of them are occupied. This has rendered it the largest archipelago in the world with unlimited potential of island hopping and exploration.
The Home of the Largest Lizard in the World - Indonesia has the popular Komodo Dragon that measures more than 10 feet long and is not found anywhere outside of Indonesia. These amazing animals are found in Komodo national park.
Bali has got its own unique Hindu culture - Despite Indonesia being predominantly Muslim, Bali is a largely Hindu Island with its own visual rituals, dance styles, and temples, as well as festivals, such as Galungan and Nyepi Day.
Java The Island with the Most Population on the Earth - There are over 150 million people in Java, the largest most populated island in the globe with Jakarta and Yogyakarta as its capitals.
Among the most active volcano regions in the World - Indonesia is a member of the Pacific ring of fire, and it has more than 120 active volcanoes. Bromo and Ijen mountains are also tourist trekking destinations.
Coffee Lovers’ Paradise - The Indonesian country is the source of the so-called Kopi Luwak, one of the most expensive coffees in the world. Bali and Sumatra have available high quality organic coffee farms.
Beaches in Every Shade - The Komodo Island has white sand and black sand, and even pink sand beaches and thus the island provides some of the most varied coastal sceneries in Asia.
The Land of More Than 700 languages - Indonesia is highly multicultural and over 700 regional languages are practised on the islands; such as; Javanese, Sundanese, Balinese, Sasak.
The biggest Flower Beds in the World - The largest flower in the world is the giant Rafflesia Arnoldii which grows in Sumatra and is up to one meter in diameter!
Why is Indonesia Popular Right Now?
Stunning Natural Beauty - Indonesia boasts some of the most beautiful sceneries in Asia, be it Bali, rice terraces, Nusa Penida, cliffs, and Lombok, beaches, which make it an ideal place to be when one is in love with photography.
New Attractions Every Year - The trendy beach clubs, new sky swings, glass bridges and underwater sculpture parks, which also entice more tourists annually, make Indonesia ideal in terms of updated itineraries.
Good Rates on Indian Travellers - Flights and accommodation are now extremely low thus Indonesia tour packages are cheaper in India compared to Thailand or Singapore at most seasons.
Food Paradise Unlimited Options - Indonesia has a lot to offer to vegetarians, non-vegetarians, and seafood eaters through street food such as the Nasi Goreng and Ubud which has exquisite food.
Free-Free Travel and Visa-Free Access - Indians are allowed to have a visa on arrival, and it is more than easy to make impromptu plans. Direct flights make travelling faster and easier.
The Best Indonesia Places to visit.
Bali – The Island of Gods
Popularity: Beaches, temples, nightlife, water sports, luxury villas.
Peak season: April to October.
Setting: Southern Indonesia.
Best Sights: Uluwatu Temple Tanah Lot, Seminyak Beach, Ubud Monkey Forest, Nusa Dua.
What Makes It Special: There is no place like Bali where people can get spirituality, nature, adventure, and relaxation.
Jakarta- Indonesia Capitol.
Well-known: Mall, museums, night life, cultural centers.
The best time to be there is June to September.
Site: Java island, north west.
Best attractions: National Monument, Old Town (Kota Tua), Ancol Dreamland, Istiqlal Mosque.
What Makes It Special: It is a busy and modern city with a beautiful blend between the heritage and the new culture.
Yogyakarta -Cultural Heartland.
Well known: Temples, traditional arts, royal palaces.
High Season: April- June and September-November.
Location: Java island
Best Sightseeing Places: Borobudur, Prambanan, Malioboro Street, Sultan Palace.
What Makes It Special: Two UNESCO world heritage temples and Javanese culture.
Ubud – Nature and Wellness Hub
Popular Sightseeing: Rice terraces, spa, yoga retreats, waterfalls.
High Season: AprilSeptember.
Location: Central Bali
Main Places of Tourism: Tegallalang Rice Terrace, Campuhan Ridge Walk, Goa Gajah.
Specialty: Ideal destination among nature lovers on a quiet vacation.
Gili Islands- Snorkeling Dreams.
Coral reefs, turtles, nightlife, water sports are also famous.
Peak Season: May- October.
Location: North West of Lombok.
Best attractions: Gili Trawangan, Gili Air, Gili Meno.
What Makes it Special: There are no cars and just bicycles and horse carts making it a quiet island atmosphere.
Nusa Penida Dramatic Sea Views.
Cliffs, Hidden Beaches, Snorkeling Famous.
Best Season for visit; April-September.
Location: Southeast of Bali
Best Things To Do: Kelingking Beach, Broken Beach, Angel’s Billabong.
What Makes It Special: One of the most Instagramable island sceneries in Asia.
Do Indians require a visa to Indonesia?
Yes. Indians are allowed to get a Visa on Arrival (VoA) in Indonesia. The visa lasts 30 days with an option of extension to an additional 30 days. The airport takes approximately 10-20 minutes to process.
Price: Around IDR 500,000 (around 2700 to 3000).
How to Apply:
Arrive at the airport
Go to the VoA counter
Pay the fee
Present passport and ticket of return.
Get your visa stamped
Documents required: Passport (6 months validity), back air tickets, hotel reservations and evidence of funds.
Types that are available: Visa on Arrival, Tourist Visa, Business Visa, Multiple-Entry Visa.
How to Get to Indonesia
They have direct flights and connecting flights with the major Indian cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Kochi and mostly Indonesia tour packages Kerala.
Depending on the itinerary, you can fly to Bali (Denpasar Airport), Jakarta Airport or Yogyakarta Airport.
Flight Time: 6 to 9 hours (depending on route).
Popular Airlines:
AirAsia
Indigo
Singapore Airlines
Malaysia Airlines
Garuda Indonesia
Batik Air
The majority of the flights are through Kuala Lumpur, Singapore or Bangkok so as to make easy connections.
Must-Visit Places in Indonesia.
Uluwatu Temple- Beauty at the Sunset Cliff.
Uluwatu Temple is among the most popular sea temples in Bali, which stands at 70 meters high, on a cliff overlooking the Indian Ocean. This temple is situated at Pecatu, South Kuta and it is best visited between 7 AM to 7 PM and during sunset when the sky is golden in color. Tourists will be able to use the picturesque cliff walks, watch the renowned Kecak Fire Dance, and capture the perfect photos. Uluwatu is a place that should not be missed because one wishes to have a glimpse of the traditional culture of Bali mixed with the stunning natural beauty.
Tanah Lot Temple - The Temple of the Famous Sea Rock.
Tanah Lot Temple is constructed on a huge offshore rock formation in Tabanan providing a breathtaking scenery in which waves roll fiercely against the temple walls. This destination is open between 6 AM and 7 PM and is ideal to those who love sunsets and cultural tourists. The temple ground also features a busy local market where the travelers can buy souvenirs. Tanah Lot is a highlight of any itinerary and one of the most photographed places in Indonesia with its picture-perfect location.
Kelingking Beach - The T-Rex Cliff of Nusa Penida.
Kelingking Beach is also well known all over the world, especially due to the cliff on the Nusa Penida Island which is in the form of one huge T-Rex head. It is a beautiful perspective that is free during the day, but the best time is the mornings and late afternoons when the sky is brightest. The guests have an opportunity to walk the steep hill down to the beach, have a panoramic sight, or just have a drink in the cafe at the top of the cliff. Kelingking Beach is regarded as one of the most Instagram-worthy in Indonesia and should be included on the list of those who enjoy photography and adventure.
Borobudur Temple- The Largest Buddhist Monument in the World.
The largest Buddhist temple on the planet is a UNESCO World Heritage site that is situated in Magelang, Central Java, located in Borobudur Temple. It opens its gates between 6 AM and 5 PM, and the best part of it is the sunrise tour when the whole structure shines with the colors of orange and gold. The 2,672 stone relief panels and 504 Buddha statues allow the visitor to be amazed with every story about spiritual teachings. Borobudur is a historical treasure and a sightseeing place to history lovers.
Ubud Monkey Forest – Holy Sanctuary of Wildlife and Nature.
The monkey forest of Ubud is a green park, which is situated in the center of Ubud and is operational between the hours of 9 AM and 5 PM. There are hundreds of mischievous long-tailed macaques in this peaceful forest temple. Tourists can stroll through rocky lanes, view the ruins of old temples and have a relaxing natural environment. The Monkey Forest would be ideal to families, those who enjoy nature and those who seek an escape to the hustles and bustles of the busy beaches in Bali.
Gili Trawangan -The Island of Fun & Coral Reefs.
The liveliest of three Gili Islands located close to Lombok, Gili Trawangan, is open throughout the day and has the most beautiful beaches, nightlife, and snorkeling sites. There being no automobiles on the island, visitors move on bicycles or horse carts. The most common activities are snorkeling of turtles and spending time in beach cafes and cycling around the island. Located in crystal-clear waters and full of life in the evenings, Gili Trawangan is perfect with the young travellers and groups.
Mount Bromo -The Volcano Sunrise Legendary Point.
Mount Bromo in East Java is a very dramatic volcanic scenery in Indonesia. Available 24 hours, the travelers tend to begin their jeep tour at an early morning, in order to experience the memorable sunrise over the volcanic crater. Tourists have a chance to walk along the edge of the crater, have the panoramic view of the volcano at Penanjakan watching point, and to be close to the smoky and active volcano. Mount Bromo is the ideal place to visit for adventure and photography enthusiasts who want to capture the dramatic scenery.
Angel Billabong -The Natural Infinity Pool.
Angel Billabong is a natural pool that can be found in Nusa Penida, and it opens at 8 AM and closes at 5 PM. The emerald-coloured clear water is formed into an infinity pool that is created by rock formations and blends with the ocean. Taking pictures is also available during low tide where the visitors can see how calm the water is and the rocky shoreline. Angel Billabong is one of the places that should be visited by nature lovers known for their surreal beauty.
Seminyak Beach- Youthful Seashores and Nightlife.
Seminyak Beach is a tourist beachfront in Bali, which has luxurious resorts, beach clubs, and a variety of chic cafes. It is open 24 hours, and is ideal to swim and surf as well as have dinner during the sunset. Tourists will be able to take it easy in the well-known beach clubs, in boutique shops or fine dining. Seminyak has a sleek, contemporary, and vibrant beach ambiance that can suit high end tourists and couples.
Best activities in Indonesia.
Snorkeling in Nusa Penida - Nusa Penida is the most ideal snorkeling location in southeast Asia with crystal clear waters and colorful aquatic life. Crystal bay and Manta point are just popular places where people have an opportunity to swim with manta rays and visit coral reefs with colorful fish. The activity is within a short distance in a boat off Bali and it is an activity that would suit novices and those with experience in swimming.
River Rafting in Ubud - The river’s Ayung in Ubud is an exhilarating rafting adventure in the Green jungle with falls and hewn-out stone walls. The 2-hour tour is family-friendly and suitable to first-time adventurers, and thus, it is an entertaining and refreshing experience. River rafting is a thing to do to those who love nature and want to have a few thrills in their life, which is located in central Bali.
Island Hopping Gili Islands - The best island-hopping experience in Indonesia is experienced in Gili Trawangan, Gili Air, and Gili Meno. Tourists are able to visit sandy beaches, do cycling, or have beach cafes. The atmosphere in each of the islands varies: Gili T is vibrant, Gili Air is quiet, and Gili Meno is romantic. They are close to Lombok, and can be reached using the ferry in Bali.
Mount Batur Trekking with Sunrise - In Kintamani, Bali, there is a mountain called Mount Batur that is popular in its early morning sunrise hike. The 2 hour hiking up pays off as visitors have a panoramic view of the lake and volcano. Adventure enthusiasts like this experience and it has one of the best sunrise views in Bali.
Ubud Spa and Wellness Retreats - Ubud is a worldwide wellness resort that is popular with yoga retreats, Balinese massages and natural healing therapies. Traditional oil massages, herbal facials and detox programs are available to visitors with relaxing rice fields around them. Ideal couples, families, and wellness travelers.
Bali Art Markets Shopping - The market places in Bali including Ubud Art Market and Sukawati Market deal with beautiful handicrafts, wooden carvings, batik clothes, jewelry, and home decoration. These markets are located in the middle of Bali and they are very helpful in purchasing genuine Balinese souvenirs at a relatively low cost.
Surfing at Kuta Beach - Kuta Beach in Bali is a perfect place to start with the surfers as it has small waves and sandy beaches. Visitors are provided with lessons of 1-2 hours at Surf schools around the beach. Kuta Beach is close to major hotels; thus, the beach offers an energetic and fun atmosphere to water sport lovers.
Going to Bali Swing at Tegallalang - The Swing experience in Bali is situated close to Ubud and allows the visitors to swing above the rice fields and over the green valleys. It is among the most photographed places in Indonesia and has beautiful Instagram backgrounds. The activity has various swing heights and scenic views.
Local Warungs Food Tasting - Small family-owned restaurants of Nasi Goreng, Satay, and chicken soup are referred to as warungs that serve authentic Indonesian cuisine. Warungs are spread in Bali, Jakarta and Yogyakarta, and they provide good food at extremely low prices. Ideal among the tourists who need to taste the country in a genuine manner.
What’s New in Indonesia
Bali Glass Bridge Ubud New Sky Walk - This glass sky bridge is set in Tegallalang and has an all-inclusive view of the green rice terraces. Recently inaugurated, it is appealing to travellers who seek something different in the form of high altitude walking.
Kuta Beachfront Facility- New Promenade - The Kuta beach has a new waterfront which is pedestrian friendly and has modern cafes, shops and sunset views. The refurbishment is ideal when walking at night and eating at the beach.
A Bali Underwater Sculpture Park- Gili Meno - This underwater art installation is a new expanded one that has coral-friendly sculptures nurturing marine life. It is situated close to the Gili Meno hence suitable for snorkelers and eco-travelers.
The Apurva Kempinski Sky Bar- Luxury Dining Upgrade - This rooftop bar is located in Nusa Dua and has recently opened up with world-class views and luxury food. It is emerging as a honeymoon destination for up-end travelers.
Bali Zoo Night Safari - Newly Introduced Experience - The new night safari adventure will provide visitors with the opportunity to observe the animals at night under their guidance. This is an activity that is offered in Gianyar and it is ideal to take with a family and the wildlife lovers.
Adventure Activities in Indonesia
Mount Bromo Volcano Hiking - Volcano hiking is best in the month of April to October, which is located in East Java. It is among the most exciting adventures in Indonesia with the sunrise view in the crater.
Scuba Diving in Gili Islands - Gili isles are the best place to dive between May and September. Diving here is a bucket-list experience of marine lovers with bright coral reefs and turtles.
White Water Rafting in Ubud - The Ayung River in Ubud provides a very thrilling rafting experience with medium level rapids that can be enjoyed by a beginner. Best in the dry season between April and October.
Bali ATV Ride in Ubud - The ATV adventure also tours the travelers through jungles, rice fields, and tunnels. It is all-year-long and can be taken by adventurous families.
Paragliding in Nusa Dua - The paragliding is best enjoyed by the coastal cliffs of Nusa Dua. Its timing is the best from May to October when the sky is clear.
Surfing in Canggu - One of the best surfing points in Bali is Canggu. The season is between June and September, and is perfect in the hands of intermediate surfers.
Exploration of Caves at Goa Jomblang - This cave is found in Yogyakarta and it has dramatic underground activities. It is best visited at the time of the dry season and is an ideal site to find thrill.
Best Places to Eat in Indonesia.
Restaurants
Bebek Bengil Crispy Duck Speciality - This is a legendary restaurant located in Ubud and it is characterized by crispy duck food that has Balinese spices. The dining is in the form of a garden, which makes it even more appealing.
Potato Head Beach Club - Contemporary Dining and Sunset - This is a modern beachfront restaurant situated in Seminyak, which serves world-style food. One of the most important dishes they offer is their Tuna Tataki.
Mamasan Bali Asian Fusion Excellence - Mamasan is situated in Seminyak and it serves modern Asian food with flavours. They have very good beef rendang that is slow-cooked.
The Bistrot -European Comfort Food - This restaurant has cozy interiors, which attracts customers and serves tasty steaks, which are located in Seminyak. Their salmon that is grilled is highly popular.
Locavore - Fine Dining with Awards - In Ubud, Locavore is a restaurant that serves local ingredients prepared using farm-to-table. Their tasting menus are among the most acclaimed in Asia.
Street Foods
Nasi Goreng - Fried rice with chicken in sweet soy sauce is the national Indonesian dish. Inexpensive and generally accessible.
Martabak - A dense filled pancake of chocolate, cheese or meat. A popular nighttime treat.
Satay - Chicken or beef skewers that are grilled with peanut sauce. One of the items that should not be missed.
Mie Goreng - Served with vegetables and egg, Indonesian-style fried noodles.
Pisang Goreng - Street vendors sell banana fritters that are deep-fried. Crispy, sweet, and delicious.
Shopping in Indonesia
Shopping Areas
Ubud Art Market – Bali : It is situated in central Ubud and it is ideal in the purchase of handicraft, paintings and batik clothes.
Seminyak Village – Bali : A current mall that has boutique stores selling fashion, jewelry and perfumes.
Malioboro Street Yogyakarta : A traditional shopping street, which has souvenirs, batik clothing and silverwork.
Beachwalk Mall – Kuta : An international brand of beachfront shopping mall, beauty products, and lifestyle stores.
Tanah Lot Market – Bali : Selling home decor, magnets, and wooden crafts, and located close to Tanah Lot Temple.
Jakarta Grand Indonesia Mall : It is one of the largest malls in southeast Asia. Best in electronics, fashion, and imported goods.
Shopping Tips
Look for Tax-Free Stores : Lots of malls in the country provide tourists with VAT refund. Check for “Tax Refund” signs.
Use Local Currency : Using Rupiah of Indonesia is cheaper by far than USD or cards.
Bargain at Local Markets : Negotiate in a polite manner-prices in the markets are normally high.
Check Store Timings : The majority of the markets are open between 9 AM-9 PM and the malls remain open until 10 PM.
Avoid Fake Branded Items : Shop in the official outlets when purchasing electronic products or branded items.
What is the cost of an Indonesia Trip?
Budget Travel: ₹45,000 – ₹75,000 - Is a combination of 23-star hotels, leisure sightseeing, group transfers, and low-cost flights.
Mid-Range Travel: ₹80,000 – ₹1,50,000 - Covers 3-4 star hotels, sightseeing tours, personal transfers, and superior flights.
Luxury Travel: ₹1,60,000+ - Encompasses 5 star hotels, villas, fine meals, spa treatments and up-market flights.
Cost Breakdown
Flights: ₹20,000 – ₹60,000
Hotels: ₹3,000 – ₹15,000 per night
Food: ₹800 – ₹2,000 per day
Transport: ₹300 – ₹2,000 per day
Activities: ₹1,000 – ₹20,000 per day
Money-Saving Tips
Book flights 45–60 days early
April, May, or September will be the best months to travel.
Select local foods to eat.
Take Grab/Gojek over personal cabs.
Budget hotels can be found in Ubud or Kuta.
Discounts on groups of book Island tours.
What Are the Travel Mistakes in Indonesia?
Do not use tap water, but always purchase bottled water.
Do not disrespect dressing in temples; dress up in sarongs.
Don’t assume that taxi rates are constant, use Grab or Gojek.
Never go to the beaches when the high tide is on, unless you know how to swim.
Do not fix too many things on a single day.
Do not give monkeys your food, they are snatchers.
Should not swim in life threatening currents.
Do not go and see volcanoes without guides.
Do not purchase products of coral or wildlife- these are outlawed.
Do not transact money at little stands which are not licensed.
