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INDONESIA

Where Culture, Nature, and Adventure Unite

Making Memories since 2002...!

INDONESIA OVERVIEW

Flight duration

Approximately  9 hrs from UAE

Time Difference

UAE - 5 hrs / GMT+9

Currency

IDR – Indonesian Rupiah

BEST TIME TO TRAVEL

Peak - Apr to Oct | Nov to Mar

VISA

UAE National - Required
UAE Residents - Required

air lines 

Direct - Emirates, Etihad,
Garuda Indonesia

 

MAIN AIRPORTS

Soekarno-Hatta(CGK), Ngurah Rai(DPS), Juanda(SUB)

Main Cities

Jakarta, Bali, Yogyakarta, Medan, Makassar, Semarang

MUST SEE PLACES IN INDONESIA

1 - Bali - Indonesia - Marcopolo Holidays UAE

Bali blends stunning beaches, terraced rice fields, and vibrant spiritual culture. Known for its surf spots, coral reefs, temples like Tanah Lot, and lively Ubud arts scene, Bali offers something for everyone—from yoga retreats and nightlife to waterfalls and volcano treks. A tropical paradise rich in culture and charm, it’s Indonesia’s most beloved island.

BALI

2 - Jakarta - Indonesia - Marcopolo Holidays UAE

Jakarta, Indonesia’s bustling capital, is a melting pot of cultures, cuisine, and commerce. Skyscrapers meet historic landmarks like the National Monument and Kota Tua. Explore vibrant markets, taste spicy street food, or shop in mega malls. Though hectic, Jakarta offers a unique insight into modern Indonesian life and its multicultural identity. 

JAKARTA

3 - Yogyakarta - Indonesia - Marcopolo Holidays UAE

Yogyakarta is Java’s cultural heart, known for traditional arts, batik, shadow puppetry, and historic treasures. It’s the gateway to the majestic Borobudur and Prambanan temples. With its lively street life, affordable cuisine, and royal heritage, Yogyakarta offers deep insight into Indonesia’s ancient and modern soul.

YOGYAKARTA

4 - Lombok - Indonesia - Marcopolo Holidays UAE

Lombok offers unspoiled nature, serene beaches, and fewer crowds than Bali. Discover pink sand beaches, hike to Mount Rinjani’s crater lake, or snorkel in turquoise waters. Its relaxed pace, Sasak culture, and scenic waterfalls make it ideal for nature lovers, trekkers, and anyone seeking a peaceful escape.

LOMBOK

5 - Komodo Island - Indonesia - Marcopolo Holidays UAE

Komodo Island is home to the legendary Komodo dragons and part of a UNESCO-listed national park. It boasts pink sand beaches, rugged hills, and rich marine life perfect for diving and snorkeling. A haven for wildlife enthusiasts and adventure seekers, Komodo offers a rare and thrilling experience in the Indonesian archipelago.

KOMODO ISLAND

6 - Bandung - Indonesia - Marcopolo Holidays UAE

Bandung, nestled in West Java’s highlands, is known for cool weather, colonial architecture, and fashion outlets. Surrounded by tea plantations and volcanic landscapes, it offers a mix of nature and city life. Visit Tangkuban Perahu volcano, explore creative cafes, and shop at factory outlets in this laid-back, artistic city.

BANDUNG

7 - Raja Ampat - Indonesia - Marcopolo Holidays UAE

Raja Ampat is a diver’s paradise with crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and exotic marine life. Located in West Papua, this remote archipelago is ideal for snorkeling, birdwatching, and eco-tours. With jungle-clad islands and untouched beaches, Raja Ampat is one of the most biodiverse marine regions on Earth.

RAJA AMPAT

8 - Labuan Bajo - Indonesia - Marcopolo Holidays UAE

Labuan Bajo, on Flores Island, is the main gateway to Komodo National Park. Once a sleepy fishing town, it now offers boutique hotels, sea-view dining, and access to diving adventures. Watch sunsets over the harbor, take island-hopping tours, or spot manta rays in this rapidly growing yet charming destination. 

LABUAN BAJO

9 - Gili Islands - Indonesia - Marcopolo Holidays UAE

The Gili Islands—Trawangan, Air, and Meno—offer turquoise waters, coral reefs, and car-free streets. Located near Lombok, these tiny isles are perfect for snorkeling, scuba diving, and relaxed beach vibes. Each island has its own charm: party in Trawangan, chill in Meno, or balance in Air.

GILI ISLANDS

Image by Husniati Salma

Mount Bromo is an iconic active volcano in East Java, famous for sunrise views above a sea of mist and craters. Part of the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park, it attracts trekkers and photographers alike. Reachable via jeep rides across volcanic sand, it offers an otherworldly and unforgettable adventure.

BROMO MOUNTAIN

OUR HANDPICKED
INDONESIA ITINERARIES

Embark on an extraordinary adventure through Indonesia, a land of lush islands, vibrant traditions, and breathtaking natural wonders. Our curated tours are designed to give you an immersive and enriching experience across this diverse archipelago of over 17,000 islands.

Whether you’re diving into the crystal-clear waters of Raja Ampat, marveling at ancient temples in Yogyakarta, trekking through the volcanic landscapes of Mount Bromo, or unwinding on Bali’s sun-kissed beaches, our journeys showcase the very best of Indonesia. Discover UNESCO World Heritage sites, serene rice terraces, traditional villages, bustling local markets, and sacred spiritual sites—while enjoying expert-guided tours, cultural encounters, and unforgettable moments in nature’s embrace.
 

Making Memories Since 2002

 TESTIMONIALS

12 MUST KNOW FACTS ABOUT INDONESIA
BEFORE YOU GO

01

Flights from UAE

Indonesia is well-connected to the UAE with direct flights from Dubai and Abu Dhabi to Jakarta, Bali (Denpasar), and Surabaya. Emirates, Etihad, and Garuda Indonesia offer regular routes. Direct flights to Jakarta take approximately 8.5 hours, making it an accessible tropical escape from the Gulf.

02

Best Time To Go

The best time to visit Indonesia is during the dry season from May to September, when the weather is sunny and ideal for beach activities, diving, and outdoor sightseeing. The wet season, from November to March, brings tropical showers but fewer crowds, perfect for off-season travel deals.

03

Must-See Places

Explore Bali for beach resorts and cultural charm, Yogyakarta for temples like Borobudur and Prambanan, and Jakarta for cosmopolitan vibes. Visit Komodo Island for dragon encounters, Raja Ampat for pristine diving, and Mount Bromo for unforgettable sunrise views over volcanic landscapes.

04

Weather

Indonesia enjoys a tropical climate year-round. The dry season (May–September) is sunny and warm, with temperatures ranging from 27°C to 32°C—ideal for beaches and outdoor travel. The wet season (November–March) brings tropical showers and high humidity, with temperatures between 25°C and 30°C. April and October are pleasant transitional months. Rainfall varies by region, especially in Sumatra and Papua.

05

Natural Wonders

Indonesia boasts some of the most diverse landscapes on Earth—volcanoes, rainforests, coral reefs, and lakes. Witness the pink beaches of Komodo, the lush rice terraces of Ubud, and underwater marvels of Raja Ampat. The biodiversity is unmatched, both on land and underwater.

06

Bali: Culture and Coastlines

Bali offers more than just beautiful beaches. Discover Uluwatu temples, vibrant Ubud markets, tranquil rice fields, and yoga retreats. Enjoy surfing in Kuta, sunset dinners in Seminyak, or wellness escapes in Canggu—all in one island paradise.

07

Komodo Island: Ancient Dragons

Part of the UNESCO-listed Komodo National Park, this island is home to the world’s largest lizard—the Komodo dragon. Aside from wildlife spotting, enjoy hiking trails, pink-sand beaches, and crystal-clear waters for snorkeling and diving.

08

Yogyakarta: Cultural Capital

Yogyakarta is the heart of Java’s heritage. Visit Borobudur and Prambanan temples, explore traditional batik workshops, and stroll down Malioboro Street. It’s also the perfect base for exploring Mount Merapi and ancient Javanese culture.

09

Visa Requirements

UAE nationals can enjoy visa-free entry to Indonesia for up to 30 days. For UAE residents, most nationalities are eligible for a visa on arrival or an e-visa, depending on their passport. It is strongly recommended to check the official Indonesian immigration portal or consult the nearest consulate for the latest entry requirements before traveling.

10

Food Options 

Indonesian cuisine blends bold flavors with cultural variety. Try nasi goreng, rendang, satay, and gado-gado. Halal food is widely available, and vegetarian options are common in cities and tourist areas. Don’t miss local tropical fruits and street food markets.

11

Who Should Go, Where?

Indonesia suits every traveler. Families enjoy Bali and Gili Islands for beaches and resorts. Couples find romance in Raja Ampat and Ubud. Solo travelers explore culture in Yogyakarta and Lombok. Nature lovers head to Bromo, Komodo, and Sumatra’s jungles. Divers dive into rich marine life in Bunaken, Wakatobi, and Raja Ampat.

12

Etiquette & Local Customs

Indonesians are warm and respectful. Dress modestly, especially at temples and rural areas. Always greet with a smile, and avoid pointing with fingers. Removing shoes before entering homes or certain places is customary. Tipping is not mandatory but appreciated in restaurants and by guides.

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