Indonesia is a big country in the world with the form of archipelago. If you visit Indonesia, there are many optional tours that can be visited. Let Expedia help you find great accommodations for your visit.
There are five large islands that you can go include Sumatra, Java, Kalimantan, sulawesi and Papua. During visit Indonesia you can enjoy a variety of attractions including marine tourism, cultural tours, culinary tours, historical tours and more.
The marine tourism in Indonesia
- Padaido Island, in Biak Papua
In this region you can enjoy the beauty of the Padaido islands, fishing and diving. You can hire a traditional fishing boat for fishing while enjoying the beauty of Padaido islands. Not only that, you can also enjoy beauty beneath the sea. The water in this sea also very clear, so that you can enjoy the underwater beauty.
- Wakatobi, Southeast Sulawesi
The tourist area is suitable for diving and regional and International cruise. In this place you can enjoy the beauty beneath the sea.
- Selayar Islands, South Sulawesi
This area is perfect for diving, snorkeling, surfing, and fishing. With the crystal clear sea water, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of the flora and fauna that live underneath. For fishing you can hire a local fishing boat.
- Nias Island
The Island is located to the west of Sumatra. This island famous has a beautiful beach for surfing. In addition to having beautiful beaches, in this area is also has a tradition of skipping stones, that not possessed by other regions in Indonesia.
- Raja Ampat Islands, West Papua
This region is a new tourist area, but has extraordinary natural beauty. In this area you can dive and snorkeling, enjoy the underwater beauty.
- Komodo Island, East Nusa Tenggara
In addition to having beautiful beaches, the island is also known for having a rare animal known as Komodo. The giant reptile, only exist in this Island. If you visit Indonesia, do not forget to visit komodo Island to see the komodo life up close, in their natural habitat.
- Bali
This Island has long been known as a tourist area. Bali is more famous than Indonesia. The Island has a number of very famous beaches such as Sanur, Kuta, Legian, Lovina, and others. In these beach you can surf, swim, sunbathe and others. During in Bali, you can also enjoy the nature beauty such as mountains, rice fields and more. In Bali you can also enjoy cultural attractions such as traditional dances, sculptures and other handicrafts.
Historical tourism in Indonesia
In addition to having a number of natural beauty, in Indonesia there are also a number of unique historical relics such as temple of Borobudur in Magelang, central java. This temple is buddhist cultural heritage that was built in the 9th century. Not far from the temple, you can also enjoy the beauty of Prambanan temple, which also built in the 9th century. This temple is the largest Hindu temple in South east Asia. During in Indonesia you can also enjoy the beauty various of traditional houses like Maimun palace in Medan, North Sumatra, Tongkonan in South Sulawesi, Rumah Gadang in West Sumatra, Taman Sari in Jogjakarta and more.