Jakarta Bogor Tour Traditional Performance and Explore Nature

Jakarta , Indonesia

Jakarta Bogor Tour Traditional Performance and Explore Nature

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9h - 10h

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About this experience

Access to Bogor is quite close from the city of Jakarta with use highway access, taking approximately one hours and continue to the road to place of performance in 1,5 hours, Cave and waterfall is also quite good, only a few roads are damaged. While you arrive it will be spectacular shows. Gamelan refers to the traditional Indonesian percussion orchestra and to the set of musical instruments used. Consisting primarily of ornate, percussive instruments made such as xylophones, gongs, gong-chimes, drums, cymbals, string and bamboo flutes. Angklung is musical instrument consisting of two to four bamboo tube. The tubes are carefully produce certain notes when the bamboo frame is shaken or tapped. Dance in Indonesia reflects the country's diversity of ethnic and cultures. There are Austronesian roots and Melanesian tribal forms are visible, and influences ranging from neighboring Asian and even western styles through colonization. This tour provide the nature side of west Java.

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Jakarta Bogor Tour Traditional Performance and Explore Nature

Pickup included

What's included

Instrument Performance

Entrance Ticket to site

Instructor Dance and Music

Lunch

English Professional Guide

Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle

Mineral Bottle water

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Start to pick up from place you stay to proceed you to the place of Rancage studio Art in 2 and half hour to see Gamelan, Angklung and traditional dance of west Java, this is one of performance place does still provide the limit things at the modern era.
Gamelan and Angklung are the heritage instrument still play with traditional dance in some areas especially Java. Beside that the studio will introduce you to have local food in lunch time.
After to see the performance while we still have time to see the cave nearby in 15 minutes.

Stop 2

After Performance when we head to returned back, visit the cave of Gua Gudawang. Gudawang Cave offers stunning natural tourism charm with its uniqueness and beauty. Where Gudawang Cave is decorated with various stalactites and stalagmites that were formed over millions of years.
These stone formations come in a variety of unique shapes and sizes, such as curtains, ivory, and even pipe organs.
Inside the cave there is an underground river that flows clear and refreshing.
The end of the tour, either you want swim or just see the waterfall we have to trek to area within 30 minutes.

Arriving to Waterfall with trek 30 minutes you can swim or just see the panoramic of 15 meters height of that.
There are many attractions offered by Curug Rahong, one of which is that it has several water streams with different heights.
The water source of Curug Rahong comes from the Cibodas River, then flows through black rock cliffs, then leads to a holding pond below.
After this tour finished we come back to hotel within 2 and hours depends on traffic.

What's not included

Tipping optional just for people work hard with you

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

About Jakarta

Jakarta, the bustling capital of Indonesia, is a vibrant metropolis where modern skyscrapers coexist with traditional markets and colonial-era buildings. Known for its dynamic street life, rich culinary scene, and historic landmarks, Jakarta offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and contemporary urban living.

Top Attractions

National Monument (Monas)

The National Monument, commonly known as Monas, is an iconic symbol of Jakarta. It features a 137-meter obelisk topped with a golden flame and a museum at its base.

Historical 1-2 hours IDR 4,000 (museum only)

Istiqlal Mosque

The Istiqlal Mosque is the largest mosque in Southeast Asia and a significant religious and architectural landmark in Jakarta.

Religious 1 hour Free

Kota Tua (Old Town)

Kota Tua, or Old Town, is a historic area in Jakarta that showcases the city's colonial past with well-preserved buildings, museums, and cultural sites.

Historical Half day IDR 5,000 - 10,000 for museums

Taman Mini Indonesia Indah

Taman Mini Indonesia Indah is a cultural park that showcases the diversity of Indonesian culture, traditions, and architecture through various pavilions and exhibits.

Cultural Half day to full day IDR 15,000

Ancol Dreamland

Ancol Dreamland is a popular resort and entertainment complex offering a variety of attractions, including an amusement park, water park, and beach.

Entertainment Full day IDR 50,000 - 200,000 depending on attractions

Must-Try Local Dishes

Nasi Goreng

Fried rice cooked with sweet soy sauce, shallots, garlic, tamarind, and chili, often served with a fried egg and prawn crackers.

Lunch/Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan.

Sate

Grilled skewered meat, typically chicken, beef, or pork, served with peanut sauce.

Snack/Dinner Available with various types of meat and vegetarian options.

Soto Betawi

A traditional Jakarta soup made with beef or cow offal, coconut milk, and spices, served with rice and condiments.

Lunch/Dinner Contains beef or cow offal.

Gado-Gado

A traditional Indonesian salad made with vegetables, tofu, and boiled eggs, served with peanut sauce.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian and vegan options available.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the surrounding mountains and nature reserves White-water rafting in nearby rivers Spa and wellness treatments in luxury resorts Strolling through parks and gardens Exploring historic sites and museums Attending traditional performances and festivals Beach activities at Ancol Dreamland Boat tours and water sports

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the dry season, with lower humidity and less rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The weather is generally pleasant, and it's the most popular time for tourists.

24-32°C 75-90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Indonesian
Widely spoken: English, Javanese, Sundanese
English: Moderately spoken in urban areas, limited in rural areas

Currency

Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Jakarta is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime, traffic accidents, and occasional political demonstrations can pose risks. Be aware of your surroundings and take necessary precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Use reputable transportation services and avoid unmarked taxis.
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night.

Getting there

By air

Soekarno-Hatta International Airport • 20 km from city center
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport • 15 km from city center

By train

Gambir Station, Jatinegara Station

By bus

Pulo Gebang Bus Terminal, Leuwipang Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

A dedicated bus rapid transit system with dedicated lanes, offering a more efficient way to navigate the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Gojek, Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Menteng Kemang Kebayoran Baru Glodok

Day trips

Bandung

150 km from Jakarta • Full day to overnight

Bandung, the capital of West Java, is known for its cool climate, colonial architecture, and vibrant arts and culture scene. It's a popular destination for shopping, dining, and exploring nature.

Bogor

60 km from Jakarta • Half day to full day

Bogor is a city known for its lush greenery, historic sites, and pleasant climate. It's home to the Bogor Botanical Gardens and the Istana Bogor presidential palace.

Puncak

90 km from Jakarta • Full day

Puncak is a mountainous area known for its cool climate, tea plantations, and scenic views. It's a popular destination for hiking, camping, and enjoying nature.

Festivals

Jakarta Fair (Pekan Raya Jakarta) • Early June to early July Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival • Late February to early March Idul Fitri (Eid al-Fitr) • Varies (depends on the Islamic lunar calendar)

Pro tips

Learn a few basic Indonesian phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
Use ride-hailing apps like Gojek or Grab for convenient and affordable transportation.
Carry small denominations of Indonesian Rupiah for street food, markets, and tipping.
Plan your visits to popular attractions during off-peak hours to avoid crowds and long lines.
Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun, as Jakarta's hot and humid climate can be challenging.