Indonesia
🌄 Indonesia, an equatorial archipelago of staggering diversity and beauty. Explore volcanic landscapes such as the majestic peaks of Bali to the smoking calderas of Java, dive into vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life, trek through dense jungles in search of orangutans, and be astounded by the sheer volume of incredible cultures spread across thousands of islands.
⬇️ Recommended Experiences ⬇️
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Magical Bali
Bali, the Island of the Gods, is an Asian paradise. Begin in Ubud, staying at the serene Kayon Jungle Resort with its famous Jungle Pool. Explore the hidden waterfalls of Tegenungan and Sekumpul, and enjoy a private yoga session in the rice terraces. Visit the mystical Goa Gajah (Elephant Cave) and discover local art at hidden galleries. Head to Sidemen Valley, staying at the luxurious Samanvaya Resort (Adults only, folks), and hike through rice paddies and traditional villages. Travel to Amed, staying at The Griya Villas and Spa with your own private pool, and dive at a hidden underwater temple and Japanese shipwreck. Finish the trip in Seminyak, staying at The Legian Bali located on the beachfront. Take your pick from the excellent beach clubs and sunset dining spots.
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Diversity in Java
Travel to Yogyakarta, staying at the luxurious Phoenix Hotel - a colonial property now over 100 years old. Visit the lesser-known Prambanan Temple at dawn and explore the hidden caves of Jomblang. Experience a batik-making workshop with local artisans. Continue to Borobudur, staying at the charming Plataran Borobudur Resort. Explore the ancient Borobudur Temple at sunrise, and take a guided trek to hidden villages around Menoreh Hills. End your journey in Malang, staying at the Tugu Hotel located in the heart of the old town. See the Tumpak Sewu Waterfall and the picturesque Rainbow Village (Kampung Warna-Warni)