Indonesia is one of Southeast Asia’s most diverse and adventure-packed destinations.
Volcanic landscapes, world-class diving, ancient temples, buzzing beach clubs and laid-back island life make it a favourite for backpackers chasing variety and natural beauty. Indonesia is perfect for travellers who want dramatic scenery, epic experiences and tropical escapes - all in one unforgettable journey.
Bali
Temples + beach clubs
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Ancient temples
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Cultural landmarks
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Cambodia’s most iconic sights
Java
Volcanoes + culture
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Capital city
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Royal architecture
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Modern city life
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Powerful recent history
Lombok & the Gili Islands
Beaches & volcanos
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Jungle landscapes
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Waterfalls
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Wildlife
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Remote mountain scenery
Flores & Komodo
Dragons + boat trips
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River towns
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Island beaches
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Boat trips
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Backpacker downtime
Indonesia has 17,508 Islands. We are focusing on 4 of those regions.
Each of Indonesia's four travel regions offers a completely different experience - knowing which each region offers will help you decide where in Indonesia suits you best.
Destinations to go in Indonesia
(Split into each region - as shown as above)
Bali:
Our must go's have been starred to make sure you do not miss them!
Ubud
3-4 days
HIGHLIGHTS
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Explore sacred monkey forest sanctuary
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Explore water falls
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Enjoy quad biking & water rafting
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Walk through rice terraces
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Do a temple water purification
Seminyak
2 days
HIGHLIGHTS
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Visit Seminyak beach
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Beach club
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Nightlife
Canggu
2-3 days
HIGHLIGHTS
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Surf at Batu Bolong or Echo Beach
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Enjoy Finns Beach Club
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Sunset at Tanah Lot
Nusa Penida
1-2 days
HIGHLIGHTS
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Visit famous viewpoint - Kelingking Beach
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Snorkel with manta rays
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Visit Diamond Beach
Uluwatu
2-3 days
HIGHLIGHTS
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See Uluwatu Temple & fire dance
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Visit Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park
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Beach hop and surf
Java:
Yogyakarta
2-3 days
HIGHLIGHTS
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Sunrise at Borobudur
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Mount Merapi viewpoints
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Explore Prambanan
Jakarta
1-2 days
HIGHLIGHTS
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Visit Monas (National Monument)
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Explore Kota Tua
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Food & mall scene
Mount Bromo
1-2 days
HIGHLIGHTS
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Sunrise from Mount Penanjakan
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Climb to the crater rim
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Jeep tour adventure
Bandung
1-2 days
HIGHLIGHTS
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Tangkuban Perahu Volcano
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Kawah Putih (White Crater)
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Hot Springs
Ijen Crater
1-2 days
HIGHLIGHTS
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See the Blue Fire
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Watch sunrise over the acid lake
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Walk down into the crater
Lombok & The Gili Islands
2-3 days
HIGHLIGHTS
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Snorkel with turtles
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Bike around the island
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Beach parties
Gili Trawangan
2-3 days
HIGHLIGHTS
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Summit for sunrise
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Hot springs
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Segara Anak crater lake
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Multi-day trekking
Mount Rinjani
2-3 days
HIGHLIGHTS
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Snorkel straight off the beach
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Island-hopping snorkel trips
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Cycle the island
Gili Air
0.5-1 day
HIGHLIGHTS
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Learn to surf
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Swim & relax
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Sunset from the hills
Selong Belanak
2-3 days
HIGHLIGHTS
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Tanjung Aan Beach
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Learn to surf
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Bukit Merese viewpoint
Kuta Lombok
Flores & Komodo
1-2 days
Labuan Bajo
HIGHLIGHTS
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Island-hop in Komodo National Park
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See Komodo dragons
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Hike Padar Island
1-2 days
Bajawa
HIGHLIGHTS
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Visit Bena Traditional Village
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Mount Inerie sunrise
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Soak in hot springs
2-3 days
Komodo National Park
HIGHLIGHTS
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See Komodo Dragons
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Snorkel with manta rays
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Relax at Pink Beach
1-2 days
Ende / Kelimutu
HIGHLIGHTS
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See the tri-coloured lakes
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Walk the crater rim
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Black sand beaches
0.5 days
Padar Island
HIGHLIGHTS
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Hike to the famous ridge
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Sunrise or sunset views
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Beach stop after the hike
Is cambodia worth visiting
Indonesia is absolutely worth visiting because it offers scale, variety and raw natural beauty that most countries simply can’t match.
You can watch sunrise over volcanoes like Mount Bromo, dive with manta rays in Komodo National Park, explore temples and rice terraces around Ubud, then unwind on quiet island beaches far from mass tourism
It’s one of the few places where adventure, culture, wildlife and relaxation genuinely coexist in one trip. The key is this: go beyond just Bali. The more you explore, the more rewarding it becomes - and compared to many destinations offering similar experiences, it’s still relatively affordable.
Local Cuisine
(The 3 Classic National dishes)
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Nasi Goreng - Sweet, savoury fried rice with chilli and a fried egg on top.
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Rendang - Slow-cooked beef in coconut milk and spices.
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Satay - Grilled skewers with thick peanut sauce.