5-Day Family Adventure and Foodie Itinerary in Jakarta, Indonesia

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Jakarta, Indonesia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kembang Goela

Start your day with a delightful buffet breakfast featuring traditional Indonesian dishes like Nasi Goreng and Roti Bakar.
Located centrally in the Menteng area, easily reachable by taxi.
IDR 150,000, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit the National Monument (Monas)

Marvel at the iconic Monas, a symbol of Jakarta's independence, and enjoy the panoramic view of the city from its observation deck.
Take a short taxi ride from Kembang Goela to Monas.
IDR 15,000, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Warung Sate Shinta

Indulge in authentic Indonesian sate dishes, where you can savour various skewers served with peanut sauce.
A quick taxi ride from Monas will get you there.
IDR 120,000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Old Town (Kota Tua)

Take a walk through Jakarta’s Old Town and visit the various museums, enjoying the colonial architecture.
A taxi ride to Kota Tua will take around 20 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Jakarta History Museum

Dive into the rich history of the city at the Jakarta History Museum, housed in a beautiful colonial building.
Located in Kota Tua, just a short walk from the previous visit.
IDR 5,000, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Cafe Batavia

Cap off the day with dinner at Cafe Batavia, famous for its Dutch-Indonesian cuisine and a lovely view of the old square.
A short stroll from the Jakarta History Museum.
IDR 250,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Adventure

Jakarta, Indonesia

8:00AM

Breakfast at D’Cost

Enjoy a seafood breakfast buffet with a variety of local flavours in a family-friendly setting.
Taxi to D’Cost in the Pluit area will take around 30 minutes.
IDR 100,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ancol Dreamland

Spend the morning at Ancol Dreamland, where your family can enjoy amusement parks, beaches, and arts.
A 15-minute taxi ride from breakfast.
IDR 25,000 (entry), others vary, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Seaside Mall

Refuel with international cuisine at one of the restaurants in the Seaside Mall overlooking the beach.
Located within walking distance from Ancol.
IDR 150,000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Jakarta Aquarium

After lunch, discover the underwater world at Jakarta Aquarium, which is both educational and breathtaking.
A short taxi ride away from the mall.
IDR 250,000, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening stroll at Marina Beach

Relax with an evening stroll along Marina Beach, where you can enjoy the sunset.
Back to Ancol area where Marina Beach is located.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Bandar Djakarta

Savour fresh seafood delicacies at this famous Jakarta seafood restaurant, perfect for families.
Taxi back to Bandar Djakarta in Ancol.
IDR 300,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Day Trip to Bogor

Bogor, Indonesia

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before a day of adventure.
Located in central Jakarta.
Included with stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Bogor via train

Take the scenic train ride from Jakarta to Bogor; the views are beautiful and a fun experience.
Board the train at Gambir Station, just a short taxi ride from your hotel.
IDR 50,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Bogor Botanical Gardens

Explore the expansive and beautiful Bogor Botanical Gardens, ideal for nature lovers.
A short taxi ride or a 15-minute walk from the Bogor train station.
IDR 15,000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Saung G moreover,

Savour traditional Sundanese cuisine while overlooking the gardens in a peaceful setting.
Located within the botanical gardens.
IDR 120,000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Safari Park

Enjoy an afternoon at the Bogor Safari Park, where kids can see wildlife up close.
A taxi ride from the gardens to Safari Park takes about 30 minutes.
IDR 250,000, 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to Jakarta by train

Head back to Jakarta after a fulfilling day in Bogor, taking the train once again.
Taxi back to the Bogor train station.
IDR 50,000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Noodle House

Enjoy a comforting dinner of fresh noodles at this family-friendly restaurant in Jakarta.
A taxi back to Noodle House near your accommodation.
IDR 180,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Culinary Journey in Bandung

Bandung, Indonesia

7:30AM

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up with a satisfying breakfast at your hotel before heading to Bandung.
Start your day at the hotel in Jakarta.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Bandung via train

Catch a train to Bandung for approximately a 3-hour scenic journey.
Depart from Gambir Station, easily reachable by taxi.
IDR 100,000, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Warung Sementara

Savour delicious traditional Sundanese food, such as Tahu Tempe and Ayam Penyet, in a local favourite spot.
Located 10 minutes taxi ride from Bandung Station.
IDR 90,000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Tangkuban Perahu Volcano

After lunch, head to Tangkuban Perahu, where you can explore the stunning crater and surrounding nature.
Taxi ride to the volcano takes approximately 1 hour.
IDR 40,000, 3 hours

5:00PM

Head to Floating Market

Discover the vibrant Floating Market at Lembang, a perfect place to taste local street food and shop.
About a 30-minute taxi drive from Tangkuban Perahu.
IDR 20,000, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Tahu Sumedang

Wrap up the day by enjoying Bandung's famous fried tofu, accompanied by fresh sambal.
Close to the Floating Market; a quick walk.
IDR 60,000, 1 hour
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Day 5: Final Day in Jakarta

Jakarta, Indonesia

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a final delightful breakfast at your hotel in Jakarta.
Within the hotel premises.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Thousand Islands

Enjoy a day trip to the Thousand Islands, where your family can relax on white sandy beaches and snorkel.
A taxi ride to Marina Ancol for a boat transfer takes about 30 minutes.
IDR 200,000 (boat fare), 7 hours

5:30PM

Return to Jakarta

After a fun-filled day of sun and sea, return to Jakarta for dinner.
Return boat trip to Marina, then taxi to your hotel.
Included in earlier fare, 1 hour

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The BREW Bistro

Celebrate your final night in Jakarta with a delicious farewell dinner offering a mix of local and international cuisines.
Located nearby your hotel for convenience.
IDR 250,000, 2 hours
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