FUN FOR ALL

AMANJIWO RESORTS " A Peaceful Resort in Central Java

Amanjiwo (peaceful soul) opened in Central Java in 1997. With clear views to 8th century Borobudur, and drawing its design inspiration from this the largest Buddhist sanctuary in the world, Amanjiwo specializes in cultural excursions and experience, highlighting the influential and long-standing artistic traditions of Central Java. more »

One of the largest primate house in the world "The Schmutzer Primate Center"

The Schmutzer Primate Center is one of the largest in the world and houses many different primate species amongst which gorillas, chimpanzees and orangutans. more »

Experience Shopping Extravaganza In Jakarta

Whether you're a serious spender or half-hearted shopper, there's sure to be something for everybody in Jakarta, the country's shopping capital. more »

Clothing'sShopping Spree in Bandung

Bandung, also known as Paris vanJava, has so many things to offer. From various cuisines to factory outlets and distribution stores (distros), visitors looking for clothes might be overwhelmed with the wide amount of choices. more »

Have Fun at Ancol Jakarta BayCity

This is Jakarta's largest and most popular recreation park. Its extensive range of attractions includes sea and fresh-water aquariums, swimming pools, an artificial lagoon for fishing and boating, a bowling alley, as well as an assortment of nightclubs restaurants, and massage parlors. more »

Fun at TheFantasy World (Dunia Fantasi)
Dunia Fantasi, or Fantasy World, is a recreational park located in Jakarta. Fun for both kids and adults, this park has the exciting rollercoaster, enticing ferris wheel and many more. A great way to spend the time with your loved ones. more »

Seaworld Sensation

Located in Ancol area, Seaworld offers breathtaking view of life underwater, without having to dive in the ocean. You can learn a lot of things in this place--such as the form of piranha (many people have heard about these vicious fish, but not many know how they really look like), what the fishes eat, and so on. more »

Delightful Taman Safari Park, Cisarua
Taman Safari (Safari Park) is the one and only park in Indonesia featuring wild animals roaming in their area. Here, the visitors will observe exotic and rare animals from their cars (or buses, if you're traveling in a group). more »

Dining Experience in Bali Zoo Park

Skillfully decorated tropical garden in Bali full of exotic animals will greet you in Bali Zoo Park. Although the size of this park is quite small (only 3.5 hectare for 350 types of animals), this park is unique for its strategic location (near Guwang market, where you can buy unique souvenirs and Singapadu Gallery).more »

Hunting for Salak Pondoh in Sleman
Salak is one of Indonesia?s traditional fruits. Covered with brownish-black scales, the flesh tends to be ivory in color. Salak pondoh is the sweetest variety. The flesh is firm and succulent. The taste is unique yet addictive.. Visiting salak pondoh farm in Turi, Sleman regency, is truly a remarkable experience?for you and your loved ones. more »

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Clothing's Shopping Spree in Bandung

Dago Factory OutletBandung, also known as Paris van Java, has so many things to offer. From various cuisines to factory outlets and distribution stores (distros), visitors looking for clothes might be overwhelmed with the wide amount of choices. It is said that Bandung is one of the most prominent Meccas for Indonesian people, when it comes to clothes. The streets of Dago (Ir. H. Djuanda, Cipaganti, Riau (R.E.Martadinata), Cihampelas are packed with factory outlets. If you prefer clothes from jeans, choose Cihampelas street. While you're in Bandung, why not visit Cibaduyut street to shop for shoes and bags to brighten your appearance.

Getting There

From Jakarta, you can take a flight to Bandung. Those who are interested in seeing the panorama between Bandung and Jakarta might find riding a train more to their liking. Or you can rent a car to come to this city. It's only takes two or three hours to drive though.

The streets of Dago are easy to locate. From the Bandung's train station or airport, you can book a cab ride to Dago for about Rp25,000. Most cabs use flat rates.

Where to Stay

Plenty of lodgings are available in this city. From youth hostels to five-starred hotels, choose the one that is suitable for you.

Moving\Around
Bandung is relatively small, so from one place to another you can use a public transportation or taxi. To make it easier, rent a car. On that way, you can save your energy to shop!

Dining Guide
See Bandung's Dining Guide for details.

Souvenir Tips

Leather shoes, jackets, bags, and goods in Cibaduyut will delight young and old alike. Since Bandung has so many choices of food, why not buy the famous batagor, brownies, molen, and other delicacies for your loved ones

Other Things to See or Do

You can visit the Japanese cave in Dago, amuse yourself in Lembang area, take hot spring water bath in Lembang, visit Tangkuban Prahu also in Lembang, and many more. You can ask the locals or people from travel agents for more information.

Travel Tips

• Not all stores accept credit cards, so make sure you have sample amount of cash ready.
• Check and recheck before you purchase an item. Some stores have non refundable policy.
  
• Try every item before you buy it, if possible.
  
• Drink and eat before you shop. Shopping with an empty stomach is indeed and unpleasant
  
  experience.

One of the largest primate house in the world "The Schmutzer Primate Center"

The Schmutzer Primate Center is one of the largest in the world and houses many different primate species amongst which gorillas, chimpanzees and orangutans. The facilities have been designed in innovative ways where the animals can decide if they want to be seen or not and where natural food is growing in the enclosures, the only place in the world where this is the case.

The primate center is constructed in such a way that it
offers new ways of looking at the primates. For instance a seven meter high bridge crosses part of the gorilla enclosure, a very long tunnel guides you through the world of orangutans and swinging canopy bridges provide you with a feeling how it is to be living in the trees. In its short existence the center reaped much praise for its very large enclosures and natural design. Several young animals were born here already.

The center intends to contribute to the wild population by sending groups of healthy apes and monkeys back to the wild to be released there. The primate center opens seven days a week from 09.00 till 16.30. Entrance costs 5.000 Rp for adults and 3.000 for children.

Getting There

From your local domestic airport, you fly to Jakarta.
Arrive in Jakarta, from youre stay you can use many transportations such
as: taxi, bus, or rent car to reach The Ragunan Zoo. The Schmutzer Primate
Center are inside The Ragunan Zoo. The address:
Ragunan Zoo. Jl. R.M.
Harsono No. 1 Ragunan Jakarta 12550 South Jakarta
Phone: (062 21)
7820015, 789015, 7806975, Fax. (062 21) 7805280

Where to Stay

No need to worry where you'll stay in Jakarta. There are many hotels range provided here, from the luxurious, middle range and budget.

Moving Around

By foot on seven meter high bridge crosses part of the gorilla enclosure, a very long tunnel guides you through the world of orangutans and swinging canopy bridges provide you with a feeling how it is to be living in the trees.

Dining Guide

No need to worry where and what youll eat beacause Jakarta has the best range of restaurants in Indonesia, with food from all over the archipelago and the world.

Souvenir Tips

In The Schmutzer Primate Center there are many souvenir who present primate such as: t-shirt, primate doll, hat, and many other souvenirs.

Other Things to See or Do

The Schmutzer Primate Center are inside The Ragunan Zoo, so you can see another animals beside Primate in The Ragunan Zoo.

• You can't bring food or drink inside the Schmutzer Primate Center.
• You are not allowed to feed the animal.
  

Source:

http://www.savetheorangutan.info/

For more information about the Schmutzer Primate Center

and the activities of BOS (The Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation)
please see the website: http://www.savetheorangutan.info/

Experience Shopping Extravaganza In Jakarta

Whether you're a serious spender or half-hearted shopper, there's sure to be something for everybody in
Jakarta, the countrys shopping capital. The wide variety of things that you can buy in Jakarta is mind boggling from the best of local handicrafts to haute couture labels.

If you are looking for something unique, go and check out
the antique, carvings and handicrafts at Ciputat raya where rows of stores
are packed to overflowing with everything from antique furniture, brassware, ornate lamps, old Chinas, and faux antiques.

If you prefer air conditioners comfort and designer labels, head for the modern shopping malls such as Plaza Indonesia, Plaza Senayan, Pondok Indah Mall, Pasar Raya, and Taman Anggrek said to be the largest mall in South East Asia.

Find the best shopping for electronics in Mangga Dua Electronics Center I West Jakarta or Ratu Plaza in South

Jakarta. Another interesting place is the Jatinegara gemstone market, where you can find a huge variety of precious and semiprecious stones. Stroll through the Pasar Baru pedestrian area and browse through the traditional textile shops. At the Barito area even lead you to an impromptu pet market while at the Pramuka bird marketvisitors are greeted with lots of pretty decorative birds.

Getting There

Jakarta is an international gateway for Indonesia. Practically all international airlines stop in Jakarta. It's serves a growing number of international airlines and provides an abundance of domestic flights within Indonesia. From some cities in Java, you can travel to Jakarta by train while other transport within the city is plentiful.

Where to Stay

No need to worry where you'll stay in Jakarta. There are many hotels range provided here, from the luxurious, middle range and budget.

Dining Guide

From street vendors to chic and elegant restaurants, Jakarta has everything. If seafood is your choice, then Muara Karang is your ideal place. Want to combine shopping and dining experience. Try the malls and all shopping centers in Jakarta.

They have their own food courts and restaurants. Food courts tend to be noisy and crowded, so if you prefer privacy, choose restaurants/cafes, instead. One of the origin Jakartas dishes that worth to try is Kerak Telor, its made of rice mixed with eggs and other ingredients.

Moving Around

The availability of various ansport modes in Jakarta is a convenience of you to move around the
captivating city. You can use busway, buses, city train, and taxi or rent a car.

Other Things to See or Do

If youre looking something else in Jakarta besides shopping, you can take a city tour around Jakarta. This city tour will take you one day long. Ask your hotel about this.

Souvenir Tips

Some shopping malls are provided with one or two floors that filled with lots of Indonesia's handicrafts. You can take them home with you as a souvenir. But, the price itself a little bit higher and fixed price.

Travel Tips

• Most shops in the major shopping centres are open from 10 am until 8 p.m., seven days a week.
  
• Keep a tight grip on your purse or camera, never leave any bags (whether valuable or not) to avoid crimes.

  

• Taxis are plentiful in Jakarta, but it is important you take the right ones to avoid any problems. We're recommended to take Blue Bird or Silver BirdTaxi.
  
  
  
• Try to always take a taxi from a hotel entrance as they will keep a record of the taxi should you have any problems.
  
  
  
• Tipping is quite standard in Jakarta. Most large hotels and
  restaurants in Jakarta will automatically add a service charge of 10 percent to your bill, but some smaller restaurants may not add anything extra. But, you may give a tip of 10 percent if the waiters served you well.
  
  
  
• Keep a little extra money handy for in case.
  

AMANJIWO RESORTS " A Peaceful Resort in Central Java

Amanjiwo (peaceful soul) opened in Central Java in 1997. With clear views to 8th century Borobudur, and drawing its design inspiration from this the largest Buddhist sanctuary in the world, Amanjiwo specializes in cultural excursions and experience, highlighting the influential and long-standing artistic traditions of Central Java.

Amanjiwo (which means peaceful soul and opened in 1997) is fashioned out of limestone and takes its inspiration from the surrounding culture of Central Java. The resort is located within a natural amphitheatre with the limestone Menoreh Hills rising directly behind, the Kedu Plain in front and four volcanoes " Sumbing, Sundoro, Merbabu and Merapi " gracing the horizon. Amanjiwo looks out onto Borobudur, the largest Buddhist sanctuary in the world. Indeed, Borobudur is carefully mirrored in the resorts design and central dome. The view runs arrow-straight through Amanjiwos entrance and the stone corridor that neatly cleaves the resort, up the steps to the soaring, bell-shaped rotunda, down to the Dining Room, on to the Terrace, past rice fields in an unwavering line to Borobudur itself. Several kampungs (small villages) are within walking distance.

Amanjiwo is constructed from paras yogya " the local limestone. Thirty-six suites radiate outward from the main building in two deep crescents. These are rimmed by high, limestone walls set off by spider lilies and morning glory. The walls blend into the stone walkways that link the suites to the main building and the Pool Club. At the far end of the resort, in a lush tranquil setting, is the Dalem Jiwo " a large private suite with two separate bedrooms.

Getting There

• Amanjiwo can be reached by daily domestic flights to Yogyakarta and Solo either from Indonesias capital, Jakarta, or from Bali. Flights take less than an hour from either place and Amanjiwo is a one-hour complimentary transfer from Yogyakarta or two hours on the more scenic route from Solo, which passes some of the biggest volcanoes in Java. There are also several direct flights to Solo from Singapore and a thrice-weekly service to Yogyakarta from Kuala Lumpur.
  
  
  
• Private air charter on a six-seater Piper Chieftain is available between Bali and Yogyakarta at a cost of US$2,590 nett. The flight takes two hours and maximum load is 500kg which allows for approximately four passengers with luggage or six with only hand luggage.

Where to Stay

Amanjiwos main building is framed by 36 suites arrayed in two deep crescents. The walled suites feature terrazzo flooring, high ceilings, domed roofs and sliding glass doors opening onto a garden terrace with a view towards Borobudur. 15 suites come with
private swimming pools.

Dining Guide

From Amanjiwos entrance, five steps climb to the rotunda bar, a circular salon of columns, ceiling fans and a coconut-wood bar. The Bar gives way to the arcing Dining Room, with its amber-washed, silver-leaf ceiling. Indonesian and Western cuisine are both available in an open-air setting. The speciality of the house is makan malam, classic Javanese offerings served in brass dishes. A Javanese gamelan orchestra performs at lunch and dinner.

Moving Around

You can move around Amanjiwo site on foot or bicycle.

Other Things to See or Do

Theres a lot of thing that you can see and do here in Amanjiwo, including:

• Visiting the city of Yogyakarta and SoloTrekking: Hike up the Menoreh Hills to a vantage point over the Kedu plain or the leisurely 40-minute walk through the village of Selogriyo and its surrounding verdant jungle and steep rice terraces.
  
  
  
• See the crowded of Market mornings in Central Java
  
  
  
• Watch the village dances
  
  
• Golf
  
  
• Watching the mist rise off the rice fields and densely packed coconut plantations
  
  
• Revealing the silhouettes of distant volcanoes in the distance.
  

Souvenir Tips

You can buy some souvenir at the resorts, or for more option, you can browse at the near city like Yogyakarta and Solo. There you can buy many local souvenirs like handicraft, textile woven, batik, sculpture and many else.

Travel Tips

• Loose and casual clothing is advisable.
  
  
• In the dry season, April to November, a light sweater may be useful in the evenings, especially in the hill country.
  
  
  
• Airport customs procedures are generally handled in a fast and efficient manner.
  
  
• In certain areas of Southeast Asia there
  is a chance of contracting mosquito-borne diseases. Reasonable precautions, including the use of mosquito repellent will minimize the risk.
  

Hunting for Salak Pondoh in Sleman

Salak is one of Indonesia's traditional fruits. Covered with brownish-black scales, the flesh tends to be ivory in color. Salak pondoh is the sweetest variety. The flesh is firm and succulent. The taste is unique yet addictive. Visiting salak pondoh farm in Turi, Sleman regency, is truly a remarkable experience for you and your loved ones.

Getting There
From Jogjakarta, you can rent a car to this area. The journey will take about 30 minutes. Or if you happen to be in Magelang, you can rent a car to this place. It is only 20 kilometers away from Magelang. Alternatively, you can use a bus from Jogjakarta to Magelang. You'll then get off before Murangan Hospital, or, to be precise, in front of Sleman Junior High School (SMP 2). Then you can use public transportation to Ngablak Square. From this place you can ride another public transportation heading to salak pondoh farm.

Where to Stay
Hotels and inns in Jogjakarta.

Moving Around
Explore this exceptional site on foot. By car, you can visit Kaliurang, a cool area where you can see Merapi Mountain from a distance.

Dining Guide

There are no restaurants in this farm, so you're welcome to bring your own food and drink. You can try eating at Moro Lejar, about 3 kilometers from Kaliurang. Here you can sample crispy, tasty freshwater fish.

Souvenir Tips

You can buy salak pondoh at a very cheap price in this site.

Other Things to See or Do

In this 27 hectare farm, you can have a picnic while enjoying the scenery, take pictures, sample salak pondoh straight from the trees. You can also visit gardens containing flowers and orchid, garden consisting of plants with medicinal value in this area.

Travel Tips

• Some star hotels in Jogjakarta offer their own rental cars.
• Visit this farm when they're harvesting in November to December (big harvest) and from June to July (medium harvest). That way you'll be able to sample more salak on this farm (4-5, compared to 2-3 pieces on regular days). This way you'll be able to buy salak pondoh at a very low price. If you visit this farm on other months, however, the price might triple.
• It is best to visit this farm early in the morning. That way the temperature is cooler and you can go straight to Kaliurang to see Merapi Mountain. If you come to Kaliurang later on the day, Merapi might not still be visible.

Delightful Taman Safari Park, Cisarua

A free-roaming tiger in Taman Safari

Taman Safari (Safari Park) is the one and only park in Indonesia featuring wild animals roaming in their area. Here, the visitors will observe exotic and rare animals from their cars (or buses, if you're traveling in a group). Located in the hilly side of Cisarua, Bogor.

Taman Safari is full of surprises and wonder. More than 2,500 animals from 271 species roam freely in this area. Where else in Indonesia you get to observe wild animals in their habitat?

Getting There
Cisarua is located near Puncak, a relaxation spot for most Jakartans. About a couple of hours by car from Jakarta, you can

reach this park by renting a car or joining a tour. Alternatively, you can also rent a car from Bandung.

Other Things to See or Do

• Visit Baby Zoo where you can pat the cubs of lions, tigers, and others.
• Stay overnight so that you can explore this park to your heart's content.
• Take pictures with the baby animals in Baby Zoo.
• Visit recreational area and amusement park.

Dining Guide

Taman Safari has its own dining areas. You can also bring your own food.

Peacock is only one of the many species of birds in Taman Safari

Taman Safari provides lodgings for visitors who are keen in exploring this park. Caravan Camping Ground, Bungalow, or Safari Lodge are ideal places for you to stay. For rates and info, click here

Souvenir Tips

Taman Safari related items are sold in this park. Children and adults might be interested in having their pictures taken with the animals in Baby Zoo.

Moving Around

You'll explore this site by riding a car (or a bus).

Travel Tips

Those who are interested in the animals nightlife might be interested in Taman Safari's program called Night Safari. You'll be able to view the nocturnal animals, such as tigers,

Gibbons

Seaworld Sensation

Located in Ancol area, Seaworld offers breathtaking view of life underwater, without having to dive in the ocean. You can learn a lot of things in this place--such as the form of piranha (many people have heard about these vicious fish, but not many know how they really look like), what the fishes eat, and so on.

Getting There

Public transportation, taxi, or by renting a car.

Where to Stay

Inns and hotels in Jakarta. There are some hotels nearby, though.

Moving Around
Seaworld is located in a building, so you have to use your feet to move around.

Dining Guide

A foodcourt is available for the visitors inside the building.

Souvenir Tips

Seaworld-related souvenirs are sold here. Favorites include sea animals dolls, shirts, hats, keychains, jewelries, and others.

Other Things to See or Do

• Watch documentary movie(s) concerning marine life.
• Observe various fish and other marine animals through tunnels made of thick, strong glass.
• Pat the little fish and turtle at the pond.
• Learn fun facts concerning marine life on touch-pad computers.
• If you're lucky to come at feeding time, you'll be able to see the fishes eat.
  

  Travel Tips

  • Bring spare clothes or towels. Playing with the little sea animals can make your clothes wet.

Fun at The Fantasy World (Dunia Fantasi)

Dunia Fantasi, or Fantasy World, is a recreational park located in Jakarta. Fun for both kids and adults, this park has the exciting rollercoaster, enticing ferris wheel and many more. A great way to spend the time with your loved ones.

Getting There

Use public transportation, taxi, or rent a car.

Where to Stay

Several hotels within vicinity, if you want to spend the night.

Moving Around

Walk around while looking for the next amusement engine to ride.

Dining Guide

There are several restaurants to choose from in this place.

Souvenir Tips

Several stores here sell Dufan-related souvenirs, such as T Shirts, hats, bags, and the like.

Other Things to See or Do

Try everything, if you're a game lover! If you have a faint heart, have no fear, there are so many amusement engines, catering to every person's preferences.

Travel Tips

• By traveling in groups, you'll be able to save money.
• If you plan to ride everything in sight, then pay the entrance fee that will enable you to ride each and every amusement engine.
• Bring spare clothes and towels. You might get wet by riding several engines heresome involve water.

Have Fun at Ancol Jakarta BayCity

This is Jakarta's largest and most popular recreation park. Used to be known as "Jaya Ancol Dreamland", its extensive range of attractions includes sea and fresh-water aquariums, swimming pools, an artificial lagoon for fishing and boating, a bowling alley, as well as an assortment of nightclubs restaurants, and massage parlors.
The Ancol complex includes a marina, Dunia Fantasi (Fantasy Land), a golf course, hotels and a drive-in theatre. The 'Pasar Seni' or art market has a varied collection of Indonesian handicraft, paintings and souvenirs on sale. An open-air theatre features live performances by local artists.

• Ancol Beach
  

  This water park consists of various pools and slides that will thrill both children and adults that never quite grew up. Experience a day of fun-filled adventures by braving the rapids, diving down the slides, enjoying the exciting water rides or just splashing around. The theme park was refurbished several times to ensure safety and everlasting fun. Nonetheless children must always be supervised by adults. The poolside restaurant is popular for its variety of local dishes
• Dream World
  

  Indonesi own Disneyland where you can discover a cultural journey through Indonesia and many other countries. With the accent on fun, other attractions include a thrilling cork screw roller coaster, adventurous flume rides, turbo tour simulators, bumper cars as well as many other exciting fairground amusements. Open Mon to Sat, from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sun from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
• Craft Shops
  

  This colorful open-air market located in the Ancol Amusement Park provides the unique experience of not only buying quality Indonesian arts and craft, but also a chance to see and meet the artisans at work. You can watch puppet makers, wood-carvers, painters, and many other craft makers from throughout the archipelago cheerfully working on their creations.
  At this art and handicraft market, visitors get to watch Indonesian artists creating their masterpieces. Hundreds of artists from all over the country congregate here to exhibit their work, making the spot a fascinating place for tourists and art connoisseurs. You can even get a portrait of yourself done.
  Both traditional and modern art and crafts are on display, including paintings, sculptures, traditional Indonesian wayang kulit (leather puppets), gemstone jewelry and many other artistic products. Art performances are frequently held at the Art Market (Pasar Seni) inside the Jaya Ancol Dreamland on Jakarta's beach. They normally range from wayang kulit shadow plays to folk dances and modern drama.
  Open Monday to Saturday, from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m.; Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
• Amusement Park
  

  A village unto itself, this 24-hour park has hotels, nightclubs, shops, and amusement centers, including an oceanarium with dolphin and sea lion shows, a golf course, a race-car track, a four-pool complex with a wave pool, and water slides. Africa is represented by a comedy of mechanized monkeys, America by a Wild West town, Europe by a mock Tudor house, and Asia by buildings from Thailand, Japan, India, and Korea. Rides, shooting galleries, and food stalls surround these attractions, all set on 1,360 acres of land reclaimed from the bay in 1962. COST: Admission. Sat.-Thurs. 11-6, Fri. 1:20-10.
• Marina Ancol
  This is a special port for yachts, motor and sail boats, and the port of departure to Kepulauan Seribu or Thousand Islands resorts. This is also a good location for windsurfing and other marine recreation. Beach facilities for the sea or lagoon area are amply provided: water cycles, canoes, sail boats, fishing gear and many others. Stalls are abundant, serving drinks and snacks along the beach.
• Seaworld
  This giant oceanarium proudly introduces visitors to more than 4,000 fish and sharks from 300 species. Come and enjoy the deep-sea panorama while strolling through an 80-meter tunnel. The fascinating creatures live in some 500 million liters of seawater and are fed three times a day (some hand-fed). The attraction also features a theater which plays three educational films in English and Bahasa Indonesia. Open Monday to Saturday, from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m.; Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
• Ancol Golf
  Built as part of the giant recreational area in Ancol Dreamland in North Jakarta, the 18-hole plays to par 17 with a length of 6,501 meters. Here, the sea wind is often an interesting challenge for golfers. Padang Golf Jaya Ancol has no membership restrictions and is suitable for those wishing to combine golf with a family outing. Facilities at the clubhouse include club rental, pro shop, driving range, locker rooms, hot / cold showers and a spacious parking lot.

Getting There
Ancol Bay can be reached by using buses, motorcycle, taxi, or rent a car. If you're coming from Bogor, there's a train available, but it's only on Sunday.

Where to Stay
Inside Ancol Jakarta BayCity area, you will find several hotels such as Raddin Hotel, Wisata Hotel, Mercure Hotel and Putri Duyung Cottages with varied price and facilities.

Dining Guide
You may find many food stalls offering their specialties dishes. There's also one location near Pantai Carnaval which is a place for lots of restaurant served local and international dishes and several of them are serving seafood as their specialties. For the beverage, its worth to try "Es Kelapa Muda" or Young Coconut Ice.

Moving Around
You can moving around inside Ancol Bay area by using a car, take a walk or ride a shuttle car which already provided.

Other Things to See or Do
In Ancol Bay Area, so many things to do or see. If you like water sports, in Ancol Jakarta BaycCity you can find jet ski rental there. You can do sailing or even visit Bidadari Island, one of the island among Thousand Islands Area.

Souvenir Tips
You can buy lots souvenir in every attractions inside Ancol Bay Area, with their own characteristic souvenir. Also you can buy some Indonesian art as a souvenir at Pasar Seni or Art Market.

Travel Tips

• Equipped yourself with sun protection and bathing suits
• Dont forget to bring an extra cloths
• Many of souvenirs are sale with a fixed price. But, theres a possibility to bargain the price at Pasar Seni or Art Market.
• More Information about ANCOL DREAMLAND, you can contact: Jl. R.E. Martadinata, North Jakarta.Phone: (62-21) 645-0117 / 6450-6711 / 640-6712, Fax: (6221)645-0118. Email : info@ancol.com. Website : www.Ancol.com

Source : www.jakarta-tourism.go.id and www.ancol.com

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Where is Indonesia? How big is it exactly? To paraphrase the old saying, an interactive picture's worth a thousand words. You can see how the length of Indonesian isles (the orange-colored regions) can even match Australia, a whole continent! To view Indonesia up close (but not too personal), just click on it.

Then, you can point your mouse over any red dot to see the name of the related province.

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The resorts building and interiors have been design by architect Lek Bunnag to reflect the Sasak architecture supported by the unique landscape. Thatched roof on all buildings enriched a village concept that built almost entirely of natural materials such as coconut wood, rattan, pottery and terrazzo but its rustic surface coyly veils the luxury of a four-star resort. As those characteristic appears in the 140m2 meeting room that can be divided into three breaks out rooms: Rinjani, Segara and Gili, all are with separate entrance, foyer for coffee breaks, complimentary candy and pre-function area. more »

J W Marriott Surabaya

For business or for pleasure, the hotel offers perfect facilities for banquets, cocktail parties, weddings, conferences, meetings, private gatherings and other special events. 10 spacious meeting rooms hold 10 to 300 persons. The 1,162.5 sqm Royal Ballroom is divisible into 3 sections, 1,500 person- in theater-style and receptions and 700 persons in banquet- style. more »

Sheraton Laguna Nusa Dua

A professional MICE team are on hand to cater for all kinds of events iii ill sizes. The Grand Ballrooms accommodates 285 persons theater-style, I 30 for banquets and 220 for cocktails. Function rooms fit up to 70 theater style and 50 persons for banquets. For small meetings, the boardroom seats 12 person. The Cascade Bar is ideal for cocktails and can comfortably accommodate up to 120 persons for banquets. A number of outdoor areas can be set up for special events inbeautiful settings. more »

Ritz-Carlton Resort & Spa Bali

Spacious meeting space and a professional meetings and event planning team make the Ritz-Carlton an ideal MICE venue. The 595 sqm Ritz-Carlton Ballroom seats more than 500 people in banquet setting and can be divided into three separate areas. Three additional meeting rooms of varying sizes can fit 10 to 100 people. Throughout the resort, separate function space provides possibilities for imaginative outdoor events. more »

Hilton International Bali

It offers meeting facilities to cater to your every need. From opulent settings in Grand Ballroom to more functional meetings and seminars, Bali Hilton makes meeting a pleasure to organize and execute. Extensive grounds provide a range of alternative al fresco options for cocktail dinners or themed events. With a total of 14 function rooms to the outdoor beach area to choose from, you can be sure to find a venue that suits your requirements. more »

Hyatt Bali

Five meeting rooms and convention facilities serve to accommodate ten to 350 persons, beachfront catering for up to 1.000 persons, imaginative coffee breaks and lunch arrangements for meeting and conferences. As well, offering spectacular on-site themed events including Balinese Wedding or banquets at Temples and spectacular off-site themed events and performances, catering for up to 2.500 persons. more »

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