West Java

West Java

West Java (Jawa Barat) is known for its cool highlands, tea plantations, volcanic landscapes, and vibrant cities. Home to Bandung, the cultural capital, and Jakarta, Indonesia's bustling metropolis. Experience the beauty of Tangkuban Perahu volcano, the tranquility of Kawah Putih crater lake, and the charm of colonial architecture.

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Mist drifting over the grey Kawah Ratu crater of Tangkuban Perahu volcano near Bandung

Tangkuban Perahu

Tangkuban Perahu is one of West Java's most famous active stratovolcanoes, located in the cool highlands of Lembang, roughly 30 kilometers north of Ba...

Zebras and wildebeest walking past a zebra-striped safari bus at Taman Safari Indonesia

Taman Safari Indonesia

Taman Safari Indonesia in Cisarua is Indonesia’s premier world-class conservation park and open-range zoo, situated high in the misty mountain pass of...

Covered walkway through a tropical garden at Rumah Mode Factory Outlet in Bandung

Rumah Mode Factory Outlet

Rumah Mode Factory Outlet is widely regarded as the crown jewel and most legendary shopping institution in Bandung's famous fashion landscape. Located...

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Mist drifting over the grey Kawah Ratu crater of Tangkuban Perahu volcano near Bandung

Tangkuban Perahu

Tangkuban Perahu is one of West Java's most famous active stratovolcanoes, located in the cool highl...

Zebras and wildebeest walking past a zebra-striped safari bus at Taman Safari Indonesia

Taman Safari Indonesia

Taman Safari Indonesia in Cisarua is Indonesia’s premier world-class conservation park and open-rang...

Covered walkway through a tropical garden at Rumah Mode Factory Outlet in Bandung

Rumah Mode Factory Outlet

Rumah Mode Factory Outlet is widely regarded as the crown jewel and most legendary shopping institut...

Leather bag and jacket shops along a colonnaded arcade in Garut's Sukaregang leather district

Garut's leather

Garut is legendary across Indonesia as the premier powerhouse for genuine leather production (Sentra...

Food stalls on colourful boats with coconuts for sale at the Floating Market in Lembang

Floating Market Lembang

Floating Market Lembang is one of West Java's most popular family-friendly leisure destinations, sit...

European-style white houses with flower beds at Farm House Lembang near Bandung

Farm House Lembang

Farm House Lembang is a wildly popular European-themed tourism and leisure park located along the ma...

Colonial shopfronts with red awnings and parked scooters along Braga Street in Bandung

Braga Street

Jalan Braga is Bandung’s most famous historic street and the pulsing cultural heartbeat of the city...

White facade of Gedung Sate in Bandung with its tiered 'satay skewer' roof, framed by palm trees

Gedung Sate

Gedung Sate is Bandung's most iconic architectural landmark and a masterpiece of early 20th-century...

Thermal swimming pool beside an artificial rock waterfall at Ciwidey Valley Resort, south of Bandung

Ciwidey Valley Resort

Ciwidey Valley Resort is a premier family-friendly mountain retreat situated in the lush southern hi...

Lotus pond in Bogor Botanical Gardens with the white Bogor Palace and tall palm trees behind it

Bogor Botanical Gardens

Bogor Botanical Gardens (Kebun Raya Bogor) is a historic, sprawling 87-hectare sanctuary located in...

Long curved bay of Pangandaran Beach in West Java with fishing boats on the sand

Pangandaran Beach

Pangandaran Beach is West Java’s premier coastal resort destination, situated on a narrow peninsula...

Sunbeams falling into the moss-covered gorge and turquoise river of Green Canyon (Cukang Taneuh)

Green Canyon Cukang Taneuh

Green Canyon Cukang Taneuh (known locally as Cukang Taneuh, meaning "Earth Bridge" in Sundanese) is...

Rows of green tea bushes on misty hills at the Puncak Pass between Bogor and Bandung

Puncak Pass

Puncak Pass is the legendary mountain pass and high-altitude resort region nestled between Bogor and...

Aerial view of the white Bogor Presidential Palace and its deer park, with Mount Salak behind

Bogor Presidential Palace

Bogor Presidential Palace (Istana Bogor) is one of Indonesia's six official presidential residences...

Racks of colourful leather hides, including snakeskin prints, at a shop in Cibaduyut, Bandung

Cibaduyut

Cibaduyut is Bandung's legendary southern neighborhood and Indonesia’s largest center for handmade l...

Rustic wooden bridge over a hot spring stream with small cascades at Sari Ater, Subang

Sari Ater Hot Spring Resort

Ciater (widely known as Pemandian Air Panas Ciater or Sari Ater Hot Spring Resort) is a famous natur...

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