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8-Day Adventure and Relaxation Road Trip in Indonesia

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Day 1: Explore Jakarta

Jakarta, Indonesia

9:00AM

National Monument Visit

Start your journey by visiting the iconic National Monument, where you can enjoy a panoramic view of Jakarta from the top.
Take a taxi or Grab to Monas (National Monument).
IDR 20,000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Veggie Lunch at Warung Sate Shinta

Savor some delicious vegetarian Sate with rice at Warung Sate Shinta.
Walk from the monument to the restaurant; it’s approximately 15 minutes.
IDR 80,000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Kota Tua (Old Town) Stroll

Explore the historical area of Kota Tua with its beautiful colonial buildings and vibrant street art.
Take a Grab to Kota Tua, it’s about a 30-minute drive.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Holycow! Steakhouse

Indulge in a vegetarian burger served with fries at Holycow! Steakhouse.
Take a Grab back to the area near your hotel.
IDR 90,000, 1 hour

8:00PM

Explore Jakarta Nightlife

Enjoy the local nightlife in Jakarta at a pub or café, exploring local music.
Choose a venue close to your accommodation.
IDR 100,000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Day in Yogyakarta

Yogyakarta, Indonesia

6:00AM

Travel to Yogyakarta

Take an early morning flight to Yogyakarta.
Taxi to airport, flight time is approximately 1 hour.
IDR 600,000, 3 hours including transit

9:00AM

Breakfast at Roti Bakar 88

Enjoy a classic Indonesian breakfast of sweet toasted bread with various toppings.
Walk or take a short taxi ride.
IDR 30,000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Borobudur

Visit the world-renowned Borobudur Temple, one of UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites.
Rent a private car or take a tour to Borobudur, approximately 1 hour away.
IDR 500,000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mang Engking

Delight in a vegetarian platter in a unique dining setting by the pond.
Again, private transport back to Yogyakarta.
IDR 70,000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Prambanan Temple

Explore the stunning Prambanan Temple complex, known for its tall and pointed architecture.
Private transport from Mang Engking, about 30 minutes away.
IDR 350,000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Evening Street Food at Malioboro

Experience local street food with a variety of vegetarian options at the bustling Malioboro street.
Take a taxi or walk back to Malioboro.
IDR 50,000, 2 hours

8:00PM

Cultural Performance

Attend a traditional dance performance at the Palace of Yogyakarta.
It’s within walking distance from Malioboro.
IDR 100,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Ijen Crater Adventure

Ijen Crater, Indonesia

2:00AM

Depart for Ijen Crater Trek

Start your day early for a trek to witness the mesmerizing blue flame phenomenon at Ijen Crater.
Travel by pre-arranged jeep or local transport; it takes about 1.5 hours.
IDR 1,000,000 (with guide), 5 hours including trek

8:00AM

Breakfast at Local Warung

Have breakfast at a local warung after your trek, enjoying traditional Indonesian vegetarian food.
On the way back to the hotel.
IDR 40,000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Return to Yogyakarta

Head back to Yogyakarta for a day of relaxation.
Drive 1.5 hours back and prepare for departure.
Included in Ijen Crater cost, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The House of Raminten

Feast on an elaborately decorated vegetarian meal at this charming restaurant.
Walking distance from your hotel.
IDR 70,000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax at Taman Sari

Stroll through the beautiful Water Castle of Taman Sari, appreciating the architecture.
Short taxi ride from lunch spot.
IDR 20,000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Local Markets

Explore the vibrant local markets for souvenirs and local delicacies.
Walk or take a local transport.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Lesehan Alang-Alang

Enjoy a traditional feast laid on the ground, indulging in delicious vegetarian selections.
15-minute walk, or catch local transport.
IDR 60,000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Island Hopping at Gili Islands

Gili Islands, Indonesia

7:00AM

Ferry to Gili Trawangan

Catch a ferry to Gili Trawangan, known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant atmosphere.
Head to the port for the ferry; it's a direct route.
IDR 350,000, 1.5 hours

9:00AM

Breakfast at Mowie's Cafe

Start your exploration with a hearty vegetarian breakfast at Mowie’s.
Short walk from the ferry terminal.
IDR 60,000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Snorkeling at Turtle Point

Discover the underwater world and swim with turtles at Turtle Point.
Local boat ride from your spot; expect a short travel time.
IDR 150,000 for gear rental, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Scallywags Beach Club

Enjoy a beachside vegetarian meal with fresh ingredients.
Walking distance from Turtle Point.
IDR 85,000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Gili Trawangan

Ride a bike around the island, taking in the stunning scenery and vibrant local life.
Rent bicycles on the island.
IDR 50,000 for rental, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Mexican Kitchen

Savor incredible vegetarian Mexican food with a view of the sunset.
A short walk from your accommodation.
IDR 90,000, 2 hours

8:30PM

Party at FINNS Night Club

Immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife at FINNS Night Club.
Short walk or a taxi ride to the club.
IDR 200,000 including a drink, 3 hours
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Day 5: Adventure in Lombok

Lombok, Indonesia

8:00AM

Travel to Lombok

Take a fast boat to Lombok, enjoying the scenic ride.
Catch the fast boat from Gili Trawangan.
IDR 300,000, 30 minutes

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Banyan Tree

Have an energizing breakfast at The Banyan Tree Café with vegetarian options.
Walking distance from the port.
IDR 70,000, 1 hour

11:00AM

ATV Ride through the Tropical Landscape

Take an exciting ATV ride, exploring the lush landscapes of Lombok.
Arrange an ATV tour through your accommodation.
IDR 500,000, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Tanjung Aan Beach

Relax with a packed vegetarian meal at the stunning Tanjung Aan Beach.
Private transport arranged by your ATV tour operator.
IDR 50,000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Beach Relaxation

Spend your afternoon soaking up the sun at the pristine beach.
Stay at the beach; no extra travel needed.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Ashtari Restaurant

Enjoy an exquisite vegetarian meal with a view of the sunset in Lombok.
Short drive from the beach.
IDR 95,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Divine Waters of Gili Trawangan

Gili Trawangan, Indonesia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Exile

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at The Exile Coffee Shop.
Walking distance from your accommodation.
IDR 70,000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Scuba Diving Adventure

Join a scuba diving session, exploring the rich marine biodiversity around Gili Trawangan.
Book through a local diving center.
IDR 1,200,000 including equipment and guide., 4 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Blue Marlin

Refuel with delicious vegetarian options served at this oceanfront restaurant.
Walking back from your diving session.
IDR 95,000, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore the Island

Take a leisurely stroll or cycle around Gili Trawangan to soak in more views.
Rent bikes nearby.
IDR 50,000 for rental., 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ji Restaurant

Enjoy a unique dining experience at Ji, an Asian fusion restaurant with a view.
5-minute walk from the main area.
IDR 100,000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Day in Ubud

Ubud, Indonesia

8:00AM

Travel to Ubud

Head to Ubud for a day filled with art and culture.
Take a boat back to Lombok, then a bus or taxi to Ubud.
IDR 400,000, 2 hours including transport

10:30AM

Breakfast at Biku

Savor a delicious vegetarian breakfast at this charming tea house.
5 minutes from your hotel.
IDR 75,000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Visit Ubud Monkey Forest

Spend time in the captivating Ubud Monkey Forest, filled with playful monkeys.
Short walk from Biku.
IDR 80,000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Elephant

Enjoy organic vegetarian options at this eco-friendly café.
Walk from the monkey forest.
IDR 90,000, 1 hour

4:00PM

Tegallalang Rice Terraces

Explore the stunning UNESCO-listed rice terraces in Tegallalang.
Hire a driver for the short trip.
IDR 200,000, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at CasCades Restaurant

Dine at this exquisite restaurant offering vegan and vegetarian options with a view.
20-minute drive back to Ubud.
IDR 120,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Departure from Bali

Bali, Indonesia

8:00AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Enjoy a final breakfast in beautiful Ubud before departure.
Onsite or nearby café of your choice.
IDR 50,000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Travel to Ngurah Rai International Airport

Head to the airport for your departing flight, cherishing your memories of Indonesia.
Arrange for a transfer via taxi or shuttle.
IDR 300,000, 1 hour
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