The best of Indonesia
- Round trip
- 14, 15, 22 or 23 nights
- per person
- based on 2 persons
From Java to Bali, Lombok to the Gili Islands: discover the best of Indonesia with 13 or 21 nights, inc. breakfast, excursions, transfers and flights
Spectacular sunsets, imposing volcanoes, mysterious temples, tropical beaches and lush rainforests: this is Indonesia, the world's largest archipelago that truly has it all. Discover the best of Indonesia in luxurious hotels. Get ready to stroll along green rice fields and idyllic villages, unwind on paradisiacal beaches and jump into beautiful Indonesian culture. Experience the most beautiful places that Indonesia has to offer from Java to Bali, Lombok and Gili Trawangan. Adventure, culture and pure relaxation: it's all waiting for you in Indonesia!
Included
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Round trip Indonesia (Java, Bali, Lombok and Gili Trawangan): 13 or 21 nights
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Bed & Breakfast
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Visit botanical garden and the old palace in Bandung
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City tour in Bandung
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Visit Hindu temple Prambaran
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City and Borobudur Temple tour in Yogyakarta
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Village walk in Ubud
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Excursion Kusamba salt mines, Tenganan and Tirta Gangga Water palace
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Day trip South Lombok
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Malimbu Hills excursion
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South Bali excursion
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All domestic flight transfers
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Flight from Birmingham, Glasgow, London Gatwick, London Heathrow, Manchester to Jakarta and from Denpasar, Bali to Birmingham, Glasgow, London Gatwick, London Heathrow, Manchester
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Please note that there may be an additional night(s) in transit due to flight schedules.
Itinerary
Day 1: Jakarta
Welcome to Indonesia, the land of spectacular sunsets, huge volcanoes, fascinating temples, white sandy beaches and impressive rainforests! After you land in Jakarta, you will be transferred to your hotel. Spend the first night here, and it's best to go to bed early, because the next day your adven…
Read moreDay 2-3: Yogyakarta
On day 2, after breakfast, you will be taken to the train station, where you will take the train to Yogyakarta. While driving you can enjoy the view of the wonderful landscape. Colourful houses and local markets await you in Yogyakarta. After you arrive, you'll pay a visit to the Prambanan Hindu Te…
Read moreDay 4-5: Canggu
On day 4, you'll be picked up from your hotel and taken to the airport, from where you will take a 1-hour flight to Bali. You're off to Canggu, also known as a "surfers' paradise". Canggu is located on the west coast, close to Tanah Lot, and here, you can experience some spectacular sunsets on the…
Read moreDay 6-7: Ubud
On day 6, after breakfast, you will be picked up from the hotel and taken to Ubud, where you can enjoy the Trita Empul Temple and Kintamani with breathtaking views of Mount Batur, an active volcano. You'll soon see why Bali is renowned for its picturesque mountain landscapes and impressive volcanoe…
Read moreDay 8-9: Lombok
On day 8 you will be taken to Lombok by speedboat. Sit back and enjoy the sun on your face, the wind in your hair and the salty sea breeze! Once in Lombok, you have the rest of the day to do what matters most: absolute relaxation.
On day 9, you will be picked up at 12:30 p.m. and take part in th…
Read moreDay 10-12: Gili Trawangan
On day 10, the speedboat takes you to the north of the island for the first time, where the beaches may be even more beautiful than anything you've seen so far. Make a short stop on the hills of Malimbu, where the view of the sea and the three Gili Islands is phenomenal. You will then be dropped of…
Read moreDay 13: Sanur and returning home
On your penultimate day, you'll exchange Gili Trawangan for the lively buzz of Bali again. After a walk to the harbour, the boat will take you to Padangbai, where you will be picked up and taken to your hotel in Sanur.
Then finally it's time to say goodbye to Indonesia. You will be picked up 3 …
Read moreOptional Excursions
Optional excursions are available to make your trip even more spectacular. All tours can be booked and paid for during the booking process. You will receive all practical information before departure.
• White water rafting on the Ayung river (day 5 - 5 hours) • Paddle out as you sail across the longest river in Bali, the Ayung. Enjoy the wonderful landscapes, lush rain forests, impressive rice fields and breathtaking waterfalls as you paddle your way through the water. The tour includes 2 hours in the water and lunch.
• Bike Tour (Day 7 - 4 hours) • Discover authentic Bali: this excursion will allow you to explore the island by bike, accompanied by an experienced English speaking guide. You will ride through local villages, attend a ceremony in a temple and admire the work of the local wood carvers. You will also have the opportunity to meet Balinese families before enjoying a typical lunch in the heart of a green setting.
• Sunrise trek to Mount Batur (day 9 - 7 hours) • Starting at 02:30 in the morning, set out to conquer Mount Batur, an active volcano at 1,717 metres above sea level and considered sacred in Hinduism. You will arrive at the top at around 06:00 - just in time to witness a spectacular sunrise. Don't forget to bring good hiking shoes, a packed lunch (to order the day before with your hotel), as well as cash for a well-deserved hot drink at sunrise!
• Gili Islands Diving (Day 16, 17 - 6 hours) • Discover the excellent dive sites around Gili Air and Gili Meno and get up close and personal with mantas, stingrays and sharks. The tour starts at 09:00, 11:30 and 14:00.
• Snorkelling in Nusa Lembongan (day 19, 20 - 6 hours) • You will be picked up at the hotel at 08:00 to discover the three most beautiful snorkelling spots in Nusa Lembongan. Weather permitted, you will also stop at Manta Bay, Crystal Bay and the Toyapakeh cliff.
• Cruise to Nusa Lembongan (day 19, 20 - 8 hours) • Board a keelboat and explore the island of Nusa Lembongan. Here you can spend the day in the water: discover the underwater world while snorkelling, float over the waves with a banana boat and relax in a hammock on the beach.
Excluded
- Tips for guide/driver (Around £10 is recommended per day)
Payment
If you book this deal before 35 days of your departure, you can choose to pay in parts. The deposit will be 50% of the deal’s price plus the booking fee and travel and/or cancellation insurance (when applicable). You will find the payment amounts and deadlines to pay every installment at the last step of the booking process.
Additional Information
Conditions | Your booking is a direct contract between you and Secret Escapes Limited for the provision of your package. Secret Escapes acts as a tour operator responsible, and is therefore liable for the proper execution of the agreement. The Secret Escapes Terms and Conditions (A) apply to this booking. The Secret Escapes Cancellation Terms and Conditions apply to this booking. |
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Price changes | Please note that the flights included in this offer are subject to live availability and price, and can change during your booking process. When this is the case, we will always notify during the booking process. |
COVID-19 info | Due to COVID-19, there may be additional entry requirements in effect at your destination which may change at short notice, including the need to show proof of having tested negative for, or having had a certified vaccination against, COVID-19. It is your responsibility to ensure you can satisfy these requirements before booking so please familiarise yourself with the latest requirements before booking via your government's foreign advice service at www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice. |
Visa requirements | The passport, visa and health requirements (including those related to COVID-19) at the time of booking can be viewed on the Foreign and Commonwealth Office website It is your responsibility to ensure that you and all members of your party are in possession of all necessary travel and health documents, and in compliance with any other immigration requirements, before you travel. Due to COVID-19, there may be additional entry requirements in effect at your destination which may change at short notice, including the need to show proof of having tested negative for, or having had a certified vaccination against, COVID-19. It is your responsibility to ensure you can satisfy these requirements before booking so please familiarise yourself with the latest requirements before booking via your government's foreign advice service. |
Occupancy | Maximum 3 people per room (3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child) |
Single supplement | The single supplement is based on travel dates and duration of travel. You will see the final price in the booking process. |
Children's discount | Based on two full-paying adults per room, travellers will receive a discount on hotel stays for children 9 years and younger. This is dependent on the chosen travel period and whether the child sleeps in a separate bed. Please note: children up to 12 months old receive a discount on the plane ticket, but will not receive a seat or baggage allowance. |
Infant bed | Unfortunately, cots are not available throughout this trip. |
Accessibility | Unfortunately, this trip is not wheelchair accessible. |
Pets | Pets are not permitted on this trip due to international plane travel. |
Flight times | Please note that flights may be subject to change, delay or postponement by the provider and that flight times are provisional. Don't forget to check the actual flight times before departure on the website of the airline or the airport to avoid inconvenient surprises. |
Travel documents | You will receive all documents relevant to your trip, 5 days prior to departure at the latest. |
Vaccinations | All travellers should be up to date with primary courses and boosters. Vaccinations usually recommended for travel to Indonesia include Diphtheria; Hepatitis A; Poliomyelitis; Tetanus. Consult your doctor or the NHS travel advice website for more information. |
Passport | Your passport must be valid for six months upon arrival in Indonesia. For up-to-date information, visit the official gov.uk website. |
Travel schedule | The specified itinerary is subject to change in the event of unforeseen circumstances. |
Boat transfers | Boat trips may take longer than expected. |
Quality standards | Please note that the quality standards of hotels, facilities, transportation and roads may differ from Europe. |
Currency | The national currency in Indonesia is Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). |
Group travel | During this trip, transport and excursions could be in groups of international travellers. |
Similar accommodation | In case the above mentioned hotels are unavailable, you'll stay in comparable hotels in the nearby surroundings. You'll receive the final accommodations with your travel documents, 5 days before departure at the latest. |
Guide | All excursions include an English speaking tour guide. For optional Dutch, French and German speaking guides, an additional fee is charged. |