Millions of Muslims in Indonesia mark the start of the holy month of Ramadan Celebrations in the world’s most populous Muslim-majority country range from colorful nighttime parades and cleaning family graves to preparing food for predawn breakfasts and elaborate post-sundown meals known as “iftars.” The post Millions of Muslims in Indonesia mark the start of the holy month of Ramadan appeared first on RNS.

Indonesia Tips – Ketambe jungle trekking for orangutangs and snorkelling for after Hi travellers. I am looking for some recommendations. We are wanting to go to Indonesia in July for our honeymoon. the itinerary would be: – ketambe for orangutans – 2 day 1 night treck Does anyone have any recommendations for tour operators or guesthouses/accomondation to do the jungle treck with and where to stay? – a beach destination after …

Wild Elephants treks- Malaysia, Indonesia I’ll be in SE Asia this April and really hoping to see wild elephants! I’ve found tons of info on Borneo and the Kinabatangan River, but would love something a bit less touristy and away from the rampant deforestation if possible. Does anyone have any experience with other places in Borneo that are good for elephant sightings, or either of these…

Dilemma about Indonesia Hey everyone, So I have a dilemma and I was hoping you guys with experience will be able to help me out. I have a trip planned to Indonesia and I was planning to be there for nearly three months (83 days) . However, looking at visa requirements, I would require a visa-run outside of the country in order to continue the last 3 weeks. That would c…

Solo Traveling In Indonesia Hello all. I am from Albania and, I have been thinking lately about solo travel in Indonesia where I mostly plan to visit Bali but not only. I have done solo travels before but in Spain in cities like Valencia or Barcelona. Never before in another continent. What you guys would suggest to me about Indonesia? What should I have to know beforehand…

How to spend 10 days in indonesia? Not including arrival/departure days, Wife+I (+ maybe some friends) have 10 full days in August to explore Indonesia. I”m having trouble trying to figure out how to split the time. So far I’ve had numerous people dissuade me from Jakarta (going as far as to suggest replacing it with KL if we want to go to a city). Yogyakarta seems interesting to…

Indonesia in February Salut tout le monde, Petite question, quelqu’un a déjà été en Indonésie en Février ? Je sais que c’est la saison des pluies mais j’ai l’opportunité de rejoindre un ami là bas (sur l’île de Java). J’étais déjà allé en Indonésie il y a plusieurs années mais à Bali en 2018 et c’était en Avril/Mai donc début de saison sèche. Là je tombe en pleine sa…

Indonesia itinerary help Hi, I am overwhelmed by the information about Indonesia travel and possible itineraries. Would love your input. I am planning to travel there for 2 weeks in September with my sister. We are interested in temples, food, culture, traditional music and dance, nature and a little spa/ luxury relaxation. We would like to avoid crowded places or touri…

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