INDONESIA

Facts
17,000 islands
Population: 237 millions
90% Muslims -> largest Islamic population in the
world
5 big Islands:
Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Celebes, Papua.
33 provinces.
Zamrud Khatulistiwa: Emeralds in Equator
 Traditional Costumes
Lampung Java -> Kebaya Central Java

Betawi/Jakarta
Batak
West Sumatra/Minangkabau
 BATIK! -> national clothes
In 10th October 2009, Indonesian Batik has been
listed by UNESCO as the world’s Intangible
Cultural Heritage.

Pekalongan Bird pattern Parang Javanesse

 Dances
Papua - East Java –
Crocodile Reog
Dance Ponorogo

Cirebon – Central Java –

Mask Dance Human
Aceh – Saman/Thousand Wayang
Hands
 Art and Crafts
Wooden
Wayang
Golek

Ondel-Ondel
Masks – Betawi
Topeng Bali

Leather
Wayang Kulit
 Musical Instruments
Gamelan
Orchestra

Angklun
g

Bali Gamelan

Sasando
 Uleka
n–
crush
the
FOOD
spices

Kue
tampah
Mpek-
mpek –
Indonesi
an
Tempe Penyet – fishcake
Soybean cake Bakso – Indonesian
meatball

Nasi
tumpeng
Padangness Satay Sekoteng– -yellow
gingerdrin rice
 Borneo – Jungle Adventure

Visit orangutan
rehabilitation
centre, feed baby
orang utan and
observe them
 Borneo – Jungle Adventure

Trekking in tropical rain forest.

Kapuas Rivers-> using
bamboo rafting, arrive in
Dayak village and overnight
in the longhouse and share
the lifestyle of the traditional
habitants
 Borneo – Jungle Adventure

Spectacular historic
living longhouses
for an insight into
the indigenous
mountain Dayak
lifestyle. Enjoy
their unique
culture.
 Java Heritage
Explore the metropolitan city of Indonesia. Shopping
till you drop!
 Java Heritage

The temple is a UNESCO

World Heritage Site and
is one of the largest
Hindu temples in south-
east Asia.
Watch traditional leather
WAYANG opera with
gamelan orchestra in
Prambanan temple
 Java Heritage

The Gedong Songo: group

of nine Hindu temples
which was built in the
middle of the 9th
century.
The Great temple of
Borobudur
Borobudur temple is an
ancient site once
considered one of the
world’s seven wonders
 Java Heritage
Mount Bromo: active volcanic mountain with beautiful scenery and
crater. Visit Bromo to see the sunrise from one of the highest
mountains on Java island.
 Bali Paradise Trip

Day 8: Beaches… beaches …beaches..

Relaxing.. Surfing… snorkling…diving…
Beaches: Kuta, sanur, nusa dua, subulban
 Bali Paradise Trip
Visit 3-color Kelimutu lake (at the top of the
mountain) and tranquil beaches in Lombok.
 Bali Paradise Trip
Ubud
Stroll leisurely through rice paddies, lush
forests, temples, all within walking distance from the
centre of Ubud
Bali Paradise Trip
 Day 11 and 12: Bali culture
and scenery
Ceremonial processions ..
Kecak dance.. Legong dance..
Ramayana opera..
Pendet dance..
Tanah lot
References
 http://indonesia.travel/en/activities/
 http://www.wowborneo.com
 http://www.balitourismboard.org/
 http://www.indonesia.travelmall.com/travelmall/