"Discover Indonesia's Top Cities"

Best Cities in Indonesia

City Months to Visit Where to Stay What to Do Important Tips
Bali April to October Ubud, Seminyak, Kuta Visit temples, beaches, rice terraces, and waterfalls. Try surfing, snorkeling, and diving. Enjoy the nightlife and local cuisine. Be respectful of local customs and dress modestly when visiting temples. Beware of scams and pickpockets.
Jakarta June to September Central Jakarta, South Jakarta Explore museums, monuments, and shopping malls. Try local street food and nightlife. Avoid traveling during rush hour as traffic can be very congested. Be aware of your surroundings and keep your belongings close.
Yogyakarta May to September Central Yogyakarta Visit Borobudur and Prambanan temples, explore the Kraton palace, and try local cuisine. Attend traditional dance performances. Be respectful of local customs and dress modestly when visiting temples. Bargain when shopping at local markets.
Bandung June to September Central Bandung Visit Tangkuban Perahu volcano, explore the tea plantations, and shop for local handicrafts. Try local cuisine and coffee. Be prepared for cooler temperatures as Bandung is located in the highlands. Bargain when shopping at local markets.
Surabaya June to September Central Surabaya Visit the House of Sampoerna museum, explore the Arab Quarter, and try local cuisine. Attend traditional dance performances. Be aware of your surroundings and keep your belongings close. Avoid traveling alone at night.