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Untouched Beauty of Eastern Indonesia

Day 1 · Mon, Dec 25
Surabaya, Indonesia · Monday, December 25, 2023

Eastern Charms

  • House of Sampoerna Museum (IDR 35,000 · 2 hours)
  • Pasar Bong Market (Free entrance · 1-2 hours)
  • Kenjeran Beach (IDR 10,000 for parking · 2-3 hours)
  • Taman Hiburan Rakyat Cultural Show (IDR 150,000 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Start your day with a visit to the House of Sampoerna, a museum and cigarette factory that showcases the city's history. Then, head to the vibrant Pasar Bong for a taste of local snacks and crafts.

Afternoon:

Relax at Kenjeran Beach and watch the sun set over the Java Sea. Enjoy the local street food and the lively atmosphere.

Evening:

Experience traditional Javanese dance and music at Taman Hiburan Rakyat, a cultural centre that offers authentic performances.

Surabaya → Denpasar
Day 2 · Tue, Dec 26
Denpasar, Indonesia · Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Serene Denpasar

  • Sanur Beach Yoga Session (IDR 100,000 · 1-2 hours)
  • Le Mayeur Museum (IDR 50,000 · 1-2 hours)
  • Warung Nasi Ayam Kedewatan Bu Mangku (IDR 50,000 · 1-2 hours)
  • Pura Blanjong Temple (Free entrance · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Join a yoga session on Sanur Beach to kick-start your day with a sense of serenity. Then, visit the Le Mayeur Museum to admire the artist's collection of Balinese paintings.

Afternoon:

Indulge in a traditional Balinese meal at this popular local eatery known for its delicious chicken rice.

Evening:

Visit the historic Pura Blanjong temple to witness a stunning sunset and explore the fascinating inscriptions on the stone pillar.

Denpasar → Lombok
Day 3 · Wed, Dec 27
Lombok, Indonesia · Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Lush Lombok

  • Rinjani National Park Trekking (IDR 500,000 (guide fee) · 6-8 hours)
  • Sasak Village Tour (IDR 50,000 · 2-3 hours)
  • Asmara Restaurant (IDR 200,000 · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a guided trekking adventure at Rinjani National Park, where you can witness breathtaking waterfalls and lush landscapes.

Afternoon:

Visit a traditional Sasak village to learn about the local culture and witness traditional crafting methods. Interact with the friendly locals and gain insights into their way of life.

Evening:

Savour a delicious meal at Asmara Restaurant, known for its stunning sunset views and delectable Indonesian cuisine.

Lombok → Gili Islands
Day 4 · Thu, Dec 28
Gili Islands, Indonesia · Thursday, December 28, 2023

Gili Island Getaway

  • Snorkeling Tour (IDR 300,000 · 3-4 hours)
  • Bicycle Rental (IDR 50,000 · 2-3 hours)
  • Sunset Beach Bar (IDR 100,000 · 2-3 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a snorkeling adventure around the Gili Islands to discover the vibrant marine life and stunning coral reefs. Don't miss out on swimming with sea turtles at Turtle Point.

Afternoon:

Explore the charming island of Gili Trawangan on a bicycle, visiting local markets, white sandy beaches, and enjoying the laid-back island atmosphere.

Evening:

Relax at a beach bar and watch the sunset while sipping on refreshing cocktails. Enjoy the laid-back vibe and live music.

Day 5 · Fri, Dec 29
Gili Islands, Indonesia · Friday, December 29, 2023

Island Adventure

  • Yoga Session (IDR 100,000 · 1-2 hours)
  • Underwater Sculpture Park (IDR 200,000 for snorkeling gear · 2-3 hours)
  • Ombak Sunset Restaurant (IDR 300,000 · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Start your day with a rejuvenating yoga session on the serene shores of Gili Air. Feel the cool sea breeze and embrace the island’s peaceful ambiance.

Afternoon:

Dive or snorkel at the underwater sculpture park off the coast of Gili Meno, where you can admire intricate art installations submerged beneath the crystal-clear waters.

Evening:

Indulge in a delightful seafood dinner at Ombak Sunset, a beachfront restaurant offering excellent ocean views and a wide array of fresh seafood dishes.

Day 6 · Sat, Dec 30
Gili Islands, Indonesia · Saturday, December 30, 2023

Coastal Exploration

  • Kayak Rental (IDR 100,000 · 2-3 hours)
  • Beach Picnic (IDR 100,000 · 2-3 hours)
  • Night Market (IDR 50,000 · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a kayaking adventure around the scenic coastline of the Gili Islands, taking in the breathtaking views and crystal-clear waters. Explore hidden coves and secluded beaches.

Afternoon:

Relax on a pristine sandy beach and enjoy a picnic surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters.

Evening:

Explore the bustling night market of Gili Trawangan, where you can sample a variety of local street foods, grilled seafood, and colourful tropical fruits.

Gili Islands → Lombok
Day 7 · Sun, Dec 31
Lombok, Indonesia · Sunday, December 31, 2023

Cultural Immersion

  • Pura Meru Temple (IDR 30,000 · 1-2 hours)
  • Sukarara Craft Village (IDR 20,000 · 1-2 hours)
  • Gili Meno Sunset Boat Trip (IDR 150,000 · 2-3 hours)

Morning:

Explore the grandeur of Pura Meru, one of the most important Hindu temples in Lombok. Witness the intricate pagoda-style architecture and the serene temple grounds.

Afternoon:

Discover the traditional craft village of Sukarara, where you can observe the intricate process of weaving traditional textiles and interact with skilled local artisans.

Evening:

Take a short boat ride to Gili Meno and witness a mesmerising sunset over the horizon, creating a picturesque view against the tranquil waters.

Lombok → Surabaya
Day 8 · Mon, Jan 1
Surabaya, Indonesia · Monday, January 1, 2024

Spectacular Farewell

  • Surabaya Submarine Monument (IDR 50,000 · 1-2 hours)
  • Tunjungan Plaza (Free entrance · 2-3 hours)
  • Pasar Atom Food Court (IDR 50,000 · 1-2 hours)
  • Spa Treatments (IDR 500,000 · 2-3 hours)
  • Bambangan Restaurant (IDR 300,000 · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Discover the iconic Surabaya Submarine Monument, Heroes Monument, and Tunjungan Plaza for a perfect blend of history and modernity. Don't miss to taste the local dishes at Pasar Atom's food court.

Afternoon:

Indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment to relax your mind and body before heading back home. Choose from a variety of traditional massages and luxurious spa packages.

Evening:

Savour the traditional flavours of East Java at Bambangan with a selection of exquisite local dishes and refreshing beverages.

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