Indonesia: what to see and travel guide
Indonesia has more than 17,000 islands: Bali, Java with Borobudur temple, Lombok, Komodo National Park or Sumatra. The dry season, from April to October, is the best time for most islands.
- Capital
- Jakarta
- Continent
- Asia
- Cities and towns in Turi
- 484
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Main cities in Indonesia
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- Surabaya
- Bekasi
- Bandung
- Medan
- Depok
- Tangerang
- Palembang
- Semarang
- Makassar
World Heritage sites in Indonesia
Some of the places in Indonesia on UNESCO’s World Heritage List, from the best known down:
- Borobudur Temple
- Prambanan Temple
- Komodo National Park
- Lorentz National Park
- Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra
- Ujung Kulon National Park
- Sangiran
- Gunung Leuser National Park
What to eat in Indonesia
- Nasi goreng
- Satay
- Rendang
How to plan your trip
Decide how many days you have and pick two or three areas per week at most. Check your passport, entry requirements and insurance before booking, and save the places you want to see so you do not miss any.
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Indonesia?
The capital of Indonesia is Jakarta.
Which cities should you visit in Indonesia?
Some of the most important cities in Indonesia are Jakarta, Surabaya, Bekasi, Bandung, Medan. In Turi you can mark any of its 484 cities and towns.
When is the best time to visit Indonesia?
The best months are usually April, May, June, July, August, September, and October.
What local food should you try in Indonesia?
Some typical dishes of Indonesia are Nasi goreng, Satay, Rendang.
What is there to see in Indonesia?
Its best-known World Heritage sites include Borobudur Temple, Prambanan Temple, Komodo National Park, Lorentz National Park, Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra.