About Indonesia
Discover Indonesia, the world's largest archipelago with over 17,000 islands offering incredible diversity. From the cultural heart of Bali with its rice terraces and temples to the prehistoric Komodo dragons and pristine beaches of Raja Ampat, experience tropical paradise at its finest. With its rich Javanese heritage, vibrant cultures, and warm hospitality, Indonesia offers endless island adventures in Southeast Asia.
Best Time to Visit
April to October for dry season, varies by region.
Travel Essentials
Top Attractions
Bali
Island paradise with rice terraces, Hindu temples, beautiful beaches, and vibrant culture
Komodo National Park
UNESCO World Heritage site home to Komodo dragons and excellent diving spots
Yogyakarta
Cultural heart of Java with royal palaces, Borobudur temple, and traditional arts
Raja Ampat
Marine biodiversity hotspot with world-class diving and pristine coral reefs
Lombok
Quieter alternative to Bali with Mount Rinjani, Gili Islands, and beautiful beaches
Lake Toba
Massive volcanic lake in Sumatra with Batak culture and scenic island of Samosir
Funfacts
- - Indonesia is the world's largest archipelago with over 17,000 islands
- - The country is home to 8 UNESCO World Heritage Sites including Komodo National Park
- - Indonesia has the world's largest Muslim population
- - The archipelago sits on the Ring of Fire with 130 active volcanoes
Local Cuisine
Diverse spicy cuisine with regional specialties influenced by Chinese, Indian, and Arabic flavors
Popular Dishes
- Nasi Goreng
- Satay
- Rendang
- Gado-gado
- Soto
Traditional Beverages
- Kopi Luwak
- Teh Botol
- Es Teler
- Bandrek
- Fresh Coconut Water
Getting Around
Major Cities
Local Transport
Domestic flights between islands, ferries, buses, motorbikes, Grab ride-sharing
