Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia submitted by /u/LovelyLittleLaurel

Indonesia Question Is it possible to take a long distance train from Kertapati Train Station, Palembang,,, to Gambir Station, Jakarta in Indonesia? submitted by /u/Lifetyler

Off the beaten track Indonesia Hey everyone, Happy New Year! I’m planning to head back to Indonesia this year for one or two trips, and I’d love some advice on destinations. I have about two weeks for each trip and want to focus on places that are off the beaten path, with great opportunities for adventure and challenging nature experiences. For context, I’ve already been to …

1 month in Indonesia tips – Hi guys, I am wondering how to shape my 1 month Indonesia trip upcoming summer in July/August! I’m a bit overwhelmed with all the nice options. We’ll fly to Bali or Jakarta to start. I was thinking something about Bali > Gili islands (1 week) > Lombok > Flores (1-2 weeks) and then I’m kind of doubting what else we could fit in the other two week…

Indonesia passport stamps Hello everyone I was recently, in Jakarta getting in through the airport. It was very easy as I had done me eVOA and went to the desk and got my entry stamp and my stay permit was emailed. On my way out of the country I used the scanner on my passport at the automatic gate and was let through and went to my plane no stamp was given to me on the …

3 week trip in Indonesia I arrive in Jakarta on Monday for a 3 week holiday in Indonesia. I would like to visit a few different cities and see some of the most interesting places. I have already been to Bali and won’t be returning this time. I was thinking of travelling by train and getting the feel for a few different places. : Jakarta – Bandung – Yogya – Surabaya. Is …

Indonesia Wants Larger Apple Investment to Lift iPhone 16 Ban The Indonesian government is pushing Apple for a higher investment than its recently proposed $100 million before it will consider lifting its ban on iPhone 16 sales in the country, according to statements from government officials on Thursday. Industry minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita has held internal meetings to discuss Apple’s proposal, …

Indonesia in January: Worth the Risk? My husband and I want to go to Indonesia, but the only time we can make it is in January. Heard it’s the rainiest month. Worth going for Komodo National Park? Any other activities besides snorkeling/diving on the east in January? I’m wondering if it’s still worth going, or if we’ll just end up spending all our time in the hotel due to the rain. …

Indonesia Itinerary – Sanity Check Hi All! We, a couple in our mid 30s, are doing a 20 day trip in Indonesia. It’s last minute, end of November and early December. We have our international flights booked, but nothing else. We are flying in and out of Bali (flights were cheapest, we did look at multiple options, including multi-way). We have both been to Bali before, but a long t…

At Least 10 Killed in Indonesia After Volcano Erupts The authorities warned of more volcanic activity at Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki, which has erupted dozens of times in the past few weeks.

Three week itinerary in Indonesia Hi everyone, My partner and I are planning a three week trip to Indonesia in April and we are looking for advice! We are looking to be surround by natural beauty, see plenty of wildlife, scuba dive, and hike. Here’s what we’re thinking after we fly into Jakarta: Flores and Komodo Island (5 days) Raja Ampat (6 days) Borneo (6 days) Is this enough…

Which visa should I choose for Indonesia? I am an America going on holiday to Indonesia for 40 days. I have seen the 30 day (but extendable) Visa on arrival, and also a 60 day single entry visa. Which should I chose? Thanks submitted by /u/Electronic-Wheel-878

2 week trip to Indonesia (Java + Bali) Itinerary Recommendations Hi everyone, My boyfriend and I are planning a trip to Indonesia for 2 weeks in the second half of September. We really love seeing historical/cultural sights and cool nature. Neither of us care too much about a beach holiday and prefer history + culture sights along with adventure. We would like to see places in Java + Bali. Our flight is into …

Java, Indonesia Spent three weeks traveling around Java island in Indonesia using the train to backpack my way through. It was surprisingly easy to get around and find things to do—Java is filled with great nature and culture. Most people speak English and are so nice and friendly!! Everyone wanted to chat and/or help me if I needed something. It also felt supe…

Komodo, Indonesia 🇮🇩 Mind blowing experience, going to Komodo is a must for those nature lovers. We rented a boat with dedicated crew to take us around for 3 days, including great food and equipment (snorkelling, SUP etc). Not expensive for what you get! Highly recommend it. PS: I didn’t organise it so I cant get you the contact but you can easily find tons of opti…

Indonesia – 2.5 weeks – itinerary advice? Hi all, Hoping to get some feedback on a proposed itinerary for later in the year… I’m flying into Singapore in October, and then out of Jakarta about 19 days later. So far I just have the liveaboard in Komodo booked, and have a pretty good idea what I’d like to do in the Sumatran jungle (3D/2N hiking). Any thoughts on the following itinerary?…

Need help with VOA Indonesia I’m planning on visiting my long distance girlfriend and it’ll be my first ever flight, I’m from Iraq and travelling is usually harder for people that live here. I managed to find visa-on-arrival through the bali website. i was wondering if it’s just as easy as filling a form? and i pay $200. since i live in third world country, 200 USD is not t…

Bali to Indonesia experience Hi everyone, I’m traveling to Bali (solo 29F) on the 14th and am planning on staying until the 4th of September (~7.5 weeks). I am going to do the Bali Silent Retreat for 4-7 days, then wanted to do Ubud until I get sick of it (so maybe 2-4 days). After is where I’m most excited – East Java, Lombok, Gili Islands, and Komodo island (& maybe Flore…

Sulawesi, Indonesia – Wakatobi or Togean Islands Help us decide where to go! Experienced snorkellers, but no diving experience. Open to getting a dive qualification. Is one much harder to get to? What did you love / not love? Most forums online are very outdated. submitted by /u/Possible-Possum

Will my passport be turned away in Indonesia? Hi everyone, I have a passport with just general wear and tear, except the cover page (not my picture but same idea) is half faded. I hold an EU passport. Because the front was faded we decided against going to Bali as we know I would probably be turned away. I’ve heard that entry to Indonesia is less strict elsewhere. The only place we are goin…