Grand Tour of Indonesia
Experience an unforgettable 22-day adventure through Indonesia, exploring the diverse landscapes and rich cultures of Sumatra, Java, Borneo, and Bali.
Start in Medan, where you will venture into the lush jungles of Tangkahan and Bukit Lawang to encounter orangutans and immerse yourself in pristine nature.
Next, discover the cultural treasures of Yogyakarta, including the breathtaking Borobudur temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases stunning architectural beauty and historical significance.
Continue with a captivating cruise through Tanjung Puting National Park in Borneo, renowned for its unique wildlife and extensive mangrove forests.
Finally, unwind on the beautiful beaches of Bali, soaking in the island’s vibrant atmosphere and serene beauty, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Tour Highlights:
- Observe wild orangutans in their natural habitat in Sumatra and Kalimantan.
- Experience trekking and tubing through the unspoiled rainforests of Sumatra.
- Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Borobudur, an ancient Buddhist monument.
- Cruise around the dramatic islands of western Flores and seek out the legendary Komodo dragons.
- Unwind on the beautiful beaches of Bali.
- Discover the artistic backstreets of Ubud, the center of creativity in Bali.
- Bali & Indonesia
- Bhutan
- Borneo
- Cambodia
- China
- Halong Bay Cruises
- India
- Japan
- Laos
- Malaysia
- Myanmar
- Nepal
- North Korea Vacations
- Philippines
- Singapore
- South Korea
- Sri Lanka
- Taiwan
- Thailand
- Tibet
- Vietnam
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What’s included
- All airport/pier to hotel transfers
- Accommodation in a double room with daily breakfast
- Experienced English-speaking guide for sightseeing days
- Meals as per itinerary (B: Breakfast; L: Lunch; D: Dinner)
- All sightseeing tickets included
- Exclusive and personalized service for each client
- No extra charges after service confirmation
- 24/7 hotline support available
What’s not included
International flights and any departure taxes
Personal expenses, including drinks, tips, and gratuities
Travel insurance
Visa fees
Any other services not specified above
Itinerary ideas
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Your guide will greet you at Medan Airport and transfer you to your hotel for your first night.
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Enjoy a three-hour drive to your remote jungle lodge in Tangkahan, surrounded by lush rainforest. Begin your adventure with a private guided trek into the rainforest.
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This morning, explore the national park with activities including river tubing and trekking. Spend the afternoon at leisure, perhaps taking another guided hike.
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Travel by 4×4 to your ecolodge in Bukit Lawang, one of the best places to see orangutans.
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Trek through Bukit Lawang National Park, where you may spot orangutans, Thomas’s leaf monkeys, and gibbons. Attend the morning feeding session at the rehabilitation center.
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Leave the rainforest and journey back to Medan. Enjoy the remainder of the day free to explore the city or relax.
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Transfer to the airport for your flight to Jakarta, then onward to Yogyakarta. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel.
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Rise early to witness the sunrise over Borobudur. A private guide will explain the temple’s history before touring nearby rural villages. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.
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Discover the town of Jogja with a focus on its ancient Kraton.
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Drive to Semarang on Java’s north coast, then fly to Pangkalan Bun in Borneo. Meet your guide and board the deluxe ‘Klotok’ boat for your next three nights.
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Explore Tanjung Puting National Park with your guide and private boat, keeping your camera ready for wildlife sightings.
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Spend a full day in the forests of Borneo, with your guide coordinating with park rangers for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
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Return to land for a short drive to the airport for your flight to Surabaya. Transfer to your colonial hotel upon arrival
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Enjoy a private transfer to the airport for your flight to Bali. Upon arrival, transfer to Ubud, a hub for cafés and local crafts.
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Spend the day exploring Ubud at your own pace.
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Meet a local Balinese family and participate in a cooking class at their village home.
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Depart early for a short flight to Flores, enjoying stunning views of volcanic scenery as you arrive at your beachfront hotel.
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Board your private boat for an afternoon adventure exploring Rinca Island before enjoying dinner onboard under the stars.
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Wake up to breakfast with a view over Komodo Island. Trek on the island, then explore remote beaches and fantastic snorkeling spots.
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Transfer back to the airport for your flight to Denpasar. Upon arrival, enjoy a private transfer to your hotel in Sanur, located on a beautiful beach.
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Unwind on the beach or by your hotel pool.
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Spend your final day relaxing before a private transfer to the airport for your departing flight.
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