Indonesia, what to see? For that and how Much to Pay?
Indonesia, the country of 13,000 islands, it must exist for each something different, unique. The white
sandy beaches of Bali, sleepy volcanoes, forever young Yogyakarta, unexplored
land Kalimantan, you will always find here something new. Indonesia is home to
the legitimate rights of a large number of birds birds and animals found
nowhere else in the worldSuch as Komodo dragons. Under the water the same
order, the underwater world of the islands is very rich in animals, many of
which are unique. Local food is inexpensive hotels at very reasonable price,
and it's just amazing that Indonesia is not flooded by tourists to the brim!
Perhaps the whole thing in a long flight.
Accommodation: Room rates at
most hotels starting at $ 10 per night.
Food: Local food is incredibly
cheap, starting at $ 0,50 USD for food stalls and street vendors from $ 1 for
food at a local restaurant. On average, you will spend $ 2-3 at a time to eat.
Familiar, European food is more expensive, but it is available, about $ 9 USD
for dinner with drinks.
Transportation: ferries travel
between the islands cost $ 9 USD (and more expensive) for a ticket. Eight-hour
journey by bus costs about $ 5. The cost for a ticket to a night bus starts
from $ 14. Flights between the islands of $ 30, sometimes otchebuchevaet Air
Asia promo fares from $ 10.
Tours: attractions not too
expensive. You'll pay about $ 3 to enter the National Park Bromo-Tengger-Semeru
and the same in Bunaken. The three-day ticket to the Komodo National Park $ 24
ticket to the Borobudur and Prambanan - $ 20. The rise of the famous volcano
Mt. Batur will cost $ 40-60 USD with transport, meals and guides.
Dengosohranitelnye tips
Buy food on the street -
delicious local snacks will cost you between $ 0.50 cents! All these street soups,
noodles and other things will keep your wallet plump and healthy. Markets - the
best choice to find really cheap food.
Buy long and hard - all sold
in Indonesia below the assigned value. The cost on the price tag is not a fact,
and the subject of conversation. Haggle with vendors everywhere (except grocery
supermarkets and gas stations), the price is always lower, sometimes several
times, if you haggle!
Instead taxi rent a moped,
from $ 3 a day. And take a house a little further from the beach, you now have
transport. If you come for a month or more, rent a villa, it will be cheaper in
the hotel rooms and allow sometimes eat at home.
Must see
Bali - perhaps the most famous
of the islands of Indonesia, and for good reason. Although summer touristy island,
there is no way not to admit that this place is very beautiful. Try surfing at
local beaches; visit Pura Besakih, the Mother Temple, a truly iconic building.
And on the island will still not 1999 you visited temples. Be sure, even if you
are short on Bali; take a trip to Ubud, magic and attractive city. When you are
already there, do not get on the dance Kechak you cannot. Unfortunately, due to
the influx of tourists in Bali more expensive in at least two times than the
national average.
Gili Islands - to feel on the island paradise. You will
not find a single car on the islands, traveling on foot or by bike you can see
all that Gili has to offer. In addition to the fantastic sunsets and leisurely
island rhythms here are good opportunities for scuba diving, free diving and
snorkeling. And on the island of Trawangan many come to taste the local
nightlife.
Komodo National Park - Islands of documentaries on nature: the
giant Komodo dragons, flying dragons, wild places. It is very nice, lots of islands,
uninhabited and desolate. And there is a small island with only one tiny hotel
on a beautiful pink beach. The beaches here are pink because of the large
number of red coral on the local reefs. These places are not yet covered travel
wave, hurry, it probably will happen in the near future.
Jakarta - capital of
Indonesia, a large, bustling city with a population of over 10 million. people.
Long stay here not worth it. Taman Park and Dutch Quarter with its colonial
architecture worthy of attention. The choice of restaurants and nightlife in
Jakarta you will spoil.
Bromo-Tengger-Semeru National
Park - one of the most popular tourist attractions but on the island of Java.
Be sure to visit, take pictures of the glow of the volcano Bromo, lying in a
lunar landscape, surrounded by a sea of sand. And if you arrive in mid-August,
just in time to take part in the ceremony Upacara Kasodo, the annual ritual
tengeresov.
Prambanan - the crown of
creation Hindu temple was built in the 10 th century. The height of the main
temple is 47 meters and it is impressive for its architecture. Everyone who
enters the main temple gets green construction helmet. Spectacular architecture
and funny personal photos you provided.
Borobudur - a huge Buddhist
temple complex built in the 9th century, older than Angkor Wat in Cambodia. As
Prambanan, Borobudur has the status of a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Not so
easy to climb to the top of the temple. Going up, you can see the bas-reliefs
illustrating the meaning of Buddhist teachings. It is said that it was simply
impossible to climb to the top, while the essence of all bas-reliefs are not
clear.
Bunaken - National Marine
Park, be sure to visit if diving and snorkeling are your passion. These deep
waters offer fantastic visibility and the most biologically diverse marine life
on the planet. Diverse coral reefs, Napoleons, sharks, rays, turtles and sea
snakes. A paradise for underwater photographers and fans of underwater macro.
Expand your dining experience
- on a vast number of islands make up Indonesia, there is a corresponding
number of different cuisines to try them. Do not focus on some dishes, try the
Javanese, Sundanese, Balinese cuisine and padangskuyu, and this is just an
example.
Yogyakarta - known as the jog
for short, the main tourist town on the island of Java. The city is an interesting
mix of old colonial and modern youth. Certain artistic and intellectual
atmosphere felt in his air. You will find many restaurants, clubs, shops,
historic sites and museums to explore them. Prambanan and Borobudur located
near here.
Prambanan - the crown of creation Hindu temple was built in the 10 th century. The height of the main temple is 47 meters and it is impressive for its architecture. Everyone who enters the main temple gets green construction helmet. Spectacular architecture and funny personal photos you provided.
Borobudur - a huge Buddhist temple complex built in the 9th century, older than Angkor Wat in Cambodia. As Prambanan, Borobudur has the status of a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Not so easy to climb to the top of the temple. Going up, you can see the bas-reliefs illustrating the meaning of Buddhist teachings. It is said that it was simply impossible to climb to the top, while the essence of all bas-reliefs are not clear.
Bunaken - National Marine Park, be sure to visit if diving and snorkeling are your passion. These deep waters offer fantastic visibility and the most biologically diverse marine life on the planet.Diverse coral reefs, Napoleons, sharks, rays, turtles and sea snakes. A paradise for underwater photographers and fans of underwater macro.
Expand your dining experience - on a vast number of islands make up Indonesia, there is a corresponding number of different cuisines to try them. Do not focus on some dishes, try the Javanese, Sundanese, Balinese cuisine and padangskuyu, and this is just an example.
Yogyakarta - known as the jog for short, the main tourist town on the island of Java. The city is an interesting mix of old colonial and modern youth. Certain artistic and intellectual atmosphere felt in his air. You will find many restaurants, clubs, shops, historic sites and museums to explore them. Prambanan and Borobudur located near here.
