Jakarta The Capital City of Indonesia

The Land of Opportunity

Jakarta is the main gateway to indonesia archipelago. it is a contrast of modern western architecture and traditional indonesia it is rapid growth into a Metropolitan City, however is a reflection of economic growth , Political, social and Industrial development of the nation.

The population gathered from the diverse ethnic and cultural groups which shape indonesia are often contrast and a reminder of nation motto "Unity in Diversity" the ethnic jakarta called "Orang Betawi" speaks betawi malay. As indonesia's main gateway, Jakarta's Soekarno Hatta International airport ( Cengkareng Airport) serve growing number of international airlines and provides an abudance of domestic flight.

In recent years, Jakarta has expanded its facilities for visitors with multi-stars luxury hotels, fine restaurants, exciting night life and modern hugh shopping Centers as well as tourist acttractions such as Taman mini Indonesia Indah ( Beautiful Indonesia Miniatures Park ) it is an extensive park to get a glimpse of the diverseness of the indonesia archipelago, is represent indonesia's 28 provinces and their outstanding charateristics, reflected most strikingly in the exact regional architecture of the province. It has its own orchid garden in which hundreds of indonesian orchid varietes are grown. There is also birds park with a walk in aviary, a golden snail, IMAX theater, a fauna museum and recreational grounds with a swimming pool and restaurants.

Of special interest here at Taman Mini Indonesia is the museum Indonesia. A richly decorated building in balinese architecture, its houses contemporary arts crafts and traditional costumes from different regions of the country

Welcome to West Java - Indonesia

The enchanting and beautiful land of Parahiangan or Sunda stretches from sunda strait the West to the borders of central java in the East.
The region primarily mountainous, which the green valley hugging lofty volcanic peaks, many of which surround the capital of province, Bandung.
The Sundanese people of this region are spoken and colorful, with rich fascinating history.

Bandung West Java is about 140 km close froms the nation's Capital City of Jakarta just two hours drive by the car through Cikampek - Tol Sadang free way on three sides and enjoyable panoramas of rugged mountains & tea garden.

there are a many of resort on the western and southern coasts that have modern hotels and are popular during the weekends, especially for people living in jakarta.

Bandung the capital of west java province situated plateau 768 meters above sea level with a cool climate throughout the years and was once known as " The Paris Van Java" because of tree line boulevards and artistic influences.
there are short drives up the mountain resort of lembang and the Boscha observatory, higher to the volcanic crater of Tangkuban Perahu & Ciater natural hot spring.
Tangkuban Perahu the only crater in java accessible all the way by car as for as rim. it is an awe inspiring sight of emanating sulfur fumes. Descent into volcano's 12 crater is only possible with the aid of an experience guide, because of the presence of suffocating gases at certain spots. just 15 minutes drive from Tangkuban Perahu is the ciater hot spring resort. here you can swim in warm mineral water pools, good healing for skin problems. The resort provides visitors with a bar, restaurants, tennis courts and cottage style hotels overlooking beautiful mountains scenery.

in Bandung try to see the "Wayang Golek" wooden puppet show and hear the "angklung" bamboo sundanese orchestra & try playing it in Saung Udjo located at Padasuka bandung, as well as the classical Sundanese gamelan & Dances. moreover, West Java provides visitors with a great number of fascinating and wonderful thing to see and do. A venture to the reminders of the explosive and awesome power of Krakatau. exploration to the undisturbed wildlife reserve of Ujung Kulon, a wildlife reserve of 51.000 hectares covering the ujung kulon peninsula and the nearby island of Panaitan and Peucang on the south western of java. admire the pulau Dua Bird Sangtuary off coast of Banten and visit the isolated communities of the mysterious Baduy in the remote Halimun Mountain Reserve. discover unspoiled beaches at Pangandaran, treasure the Royal Palaces of Cirebon and the world renowned 87 hectares botanical gardens of Bogor with thousands of spesies of plant life from all over the world, including towering age old trees and the rarest kind of Orchilds. While you are visiting this garden, arrange for a permit to visit the neighboring President Palace which belonged to the Dutch Governor General before Indonesia independence. Doing this may be daylong visit by leaving Jakarta in the morning and spent the night in the Puncak mountainous region. Here again the whole car trip will be memorable, as scenic tropical beauty all around is really astonishing. you will also pass by another smaller President Palace at Cipanas, the setting of which is an a colorful and flowery vast garden around this wooden.....