World Explorer🇮🇩 Indonesia travel guide
17,000 islands spanning two oceans — Bali's beaches, Sumatran orangutans, Komodo dragons, and Javanese temples.
Explore Indonesia on the 3D globe- Capital
- Jakarta
- Continent
- Asia
- Population
- 276M
- Languages
- Indonesian
- Currency
- Indonesian Rupiah Rp
- Time zone
- UTC+7 to UTC+9
- Area
- 1,904,569 km²
Top places to visit in Indonesia
- 🏝️ Bali Beaches & Rice Terraces
- 🦎 Komodo National Park
- 🦍 Borneo Orangutans
- 🏛️ Borobudur, Java
- 🌋 Mount Bromo Volcano
- 🏞️ Raja Ampat Islands
5-day Indonesia itinerary
Day 1: Bali arrival
Ubud monkey forest, rice terraces, beach clubs.
Day 2: Borobudur & Prambanan
World's largest Buddhist temple, Hindu temples.
Day 3: Komodo dragons
Rinca island trek, pink beach, diving.
Day 4: Borneo jungle
Orangutan sanctuary, proboscis monkeys.
Day 5: Departure
Last nasi goreng, batik cloth, farewell.
How much does it cost to travel in Indonesia?
| Travel style | Estimated cost |
|---|---|
| Budget | $25/day |
| Mid-range | $65/day |
| Luxury | $180/day |
| Round-trip flight | $600 |
Rough estimates in US dollars. Prices vary by season and departure city.
Useful phrases for Indonesia
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Hello | Halo | |
| Thank you | Terima kasih | |
| Goodbye | Selamat tinggal | |
| How much? | Berapa harganya? |
What Indonesia is known for
A strong choice if you enjoy food, nature, culture, nightlife, history and water activities.
Indonesia travel FAQ
How much does a trip to Indonesia cost per day?
Our estimate is around $25/day on a budget, $65/day mid-range and $180/day for luxury travel, not including international flights.
How many days do you need in Indonesia?
This guide's route covers 5 days: Bali arrival, Borobudur & Prambanan, Komodo dragons, Borneo jungle and Departure.
What are the top things to see in Indonesia?
Highlights include Bali Beaches & Rice Terraces, Komodo National Park, Borneo Orangutans and Borobudur, Java.
What language and currency are used in Indonesia?
Languages: Indonesian. Currency: Indonesian Rupiah Rp.
Check your government's travel advice and entry requirements before you book.