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Explore 15 Amazing Travel Attractions In Indonesia

Sonu Verma
Last updated: March 16, 2022 12:59 PM
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Have you ever heard that Volcano is the tourist attraction of a country? Yes, it is hard to believe, but Indonesia is one such country that has the maximum number of active Volcanoes. Many of them become popular travel attractions of Indonesia like Mount Bromo and Mount Rinjani. Indonesia is listed among the popular island holiday destinations, that considers tourism as an essential aspect of its economy. Being the largest archipelago in the world, Indonesia draws the attention of many tourists with its Islands, beaches and National Park. Bali has become the new trendsetter for beach lovers and honeymoon couples.

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1. Dieng Plateau – Travel Attractions In Indonesia2. Borobudur Temple -Travel Attractions In Indonesia3. Komodo National Park4. Raja Ampat Islands5. Mount Bromo – Travel Attractions In Indonesia6. Ubud7. Lake Toba8. Tana Toraja Island9. Derawan Islands10. Belitung Islands11. Mount Rinjani12. Nusa Islands13. Kawah Ijen – Travel Attractions in Indonesia

This island nation is also famous for adventure activities like Scuba diving and snorkeling. Besides adventure sports, you can also go for island hopping, trekking and fishing.

We have listed some most iconic islands, beautiful volcanoes and most popular travel attractions in Indonesia. Let’s discover them one by one.

1. Dieng Plateau – Travel Attractions In Indonesia

Dieng Plateau is the coldest destination of Indonesia, which is situated at a height of 6,562 feet above sea level. Dieng Plateau, the sulphuric marshy land in Java, has started to gain much more attention as a tourist destination over recent years. Once a year, tourists gather at Dieng Plateau for a much-anticipated festival that includes traditional rituals, performances and jazz.

Dieng Plateau - Travel Attractions In Indonesia
Via: Pinterest

The Dieng Plateau is an active volcanic area so you can wander through bubbling craters and enjoy the sunrise above the clouds. Attractions near Dieng Plateau include Batu Ratapan Angin, Telaga Warna, Arjuna Temple and Sikidang Crater.

2. Borobudur Temple -Travel Attractions In Indonesia

Borobudur temple is the world’s largest Buddhist monument; there you can feel the presence of almighty. This temple is situated in the village of Magelang in Central Java. Apart from its religious significance, its beautiful architecture also attracts many travelers. Borobudur temple is a reflection of the long and intricate history of Indonesia that covers religion, culture, rituals, customs, architecture and many more.

Borobudur Temple -Travel Attractions In Indonesia
Via: befreetour.com

The whole structures sit in the elevated area between the twin volcanoes of Sindoro-Sumbing and Merbabu-Merapi. Progo river and Elo river enhances the beauty of the temple complex.

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3. Komodo National Park

Komodo National Park is extremely popular in the world as the habitat of the Komodo Lizards. These dragons are giant carnivorous monitor lizards that can reach up to 10 feet in length. The reptiles roam freely over the islands. Experienced tour guides are there for the help of tourists sightings and to keep them safe.

Via: reccom.org

Komodo National Park is also considered a world-class scuba diving destination. Park is enclosed with Komodo, Padar and Rinca islands with beach view, along with a breathtaking coastline, lush tropical hills and endowed with underwater wildlife.

4. Raja Ampat Islands

Raja Ampat is an archipelago comprising islands with 1,500 small islands and coral. Raja Ampat is one of the most lively underwater scenery on the planet. This world-famous tropical heaven is home to over 530 species of coral, 700 species of mollusk and 1,300 types of fish.

The magnificent forested islands, sizzling beaches, marshy lagoons, small atolls looking like mushrooms and turquoise water make the place a perfect delight for travelers. These islands are a memorable destination for bird lovers, photography freaks and adventurers.

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5. Mount Bromo – Travel Attractions In Indonesia

Mount Bromo or Gunung Bromo is the active Volcano of Indonesia surrounded by smoke and a multi-coloured sky. It has become one of the most iconic sights of Indonesia. Watch the sunrise at Mount Bromo from Java Island, which is famous sightseeing.

Mount Bromo - Travel Attractions In Indonesia
Travelers enjoying the mesmerizing view of Mount Bromo, Via: bluefireijentour.com

The top of the Bromo forms a crater that emits white smoke at regular intervals. The Volcano shares its area with a vast desert, other lush mountains and hills, full flower fields and some waterfalls.

6. Ubud

Ubud is a tropical speciality of Bali and the cultural capital of Indonesia. Ubud charms travelers with its elegant art galleries and its traditional activities. It is the most iconic place visited by many travelers every year.

Ubud Jungle Swing Tour, Via: wandermesia.com

One thing I will suggest you do in Ubud, Bali, is to take the Ubud Jungle Swing tour. Surrounded by lush green forest, calm rivers and various resorts, this place is indeed a must-visit when you are in Bali. You will never forget this memorable experience.

7. Lake Toba

Toba lake is the biggest and most spellbinding lake in Indonesia. It is situated on Earth’s largest caldera, has a volcanic origin, which was formed approximately 70,000 years ago. There are various viewpoints to enjoy the volcanic lakes and lush greenery.

Amazing Lake Toba, Via: busy.org

Tourists can also visit Samosir, the small charming island in the middle of Lake Toba. Swim in the volcanically hot water. It is a perfect destination to relax and enjoy the stunning vista in Indonesia.

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8. Tana Toraja Island

Toraja island is a country locale of South Sulawesi, home of the Toraja individuals. Other than its bewitching funeral traditions, Tana Toraja is also a beautiful travel destination. Torajans are renowned for their sizeable crested rooftop houses known as Tongkonan and horrifying burial service ceremonies.

Architectural beauty- Tana Toraja Islands, Via: duabenua.com

After an individual’s demise, the body is kept – regularly for several years in the hollow tree. Travelers can start the day watching the sunrise and then begin exploring the villages and majestic hills.

9. Derawan Islands

For those who are looking for a relaxing paradise, Derawan Islands are an excellent option. The archipelago in East Kalimantan is one of Indonesia’s best examples of tropical heaven, which is comprised of six islands each has its own adventures and spell.

Enjoy scuba diving at Derawan, Via: melampa.com

For instance, Maratua Island is best known for its sublime sea caves, lakes and lavish resorts. Sangalaki Island is accessible for diving and snorkelling, due to its underwater scenery, coral, manta rays, turtles, etc. Another one is Kakaban Island that offers swimming in a lake full of stingless jellyfish.

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10. Belitung Islands

The Bangka Belitung Islands is situated on the southeastern coasts of Sumatra. The province comprises two main islands, Bangka and Belitung and several smaller islets. This island features dreamy white sand beaches and views that are nowhere.

Travelers relaxing at Belitung Islands, Via: tripcanvas.co

But beyond the translucent water and mesmerizing sunset views, the Belitung island is also home to impressive cultural and historical landmarks. Many are heritage buildings from the colonial era, that suit the natural look. You’ll get to relax both your mind and soul on this island.

11. Mount Rinjani

Mount Rinjani is an active volcano on Mount Lombok, commonly known as Gunung Rinjani. After Mount Kerinci in Sumatra, it is the 2nd highest volcano in Indonesia. This is the most glorious sight of anyone.

The peak of Mount Rinjani, Via: we12travel.com

Many people do trekking at the hilly landscape, which is dominated by Crater Lake, known as Segara Anak. It is one of the best destinations to visit in Indonesia. Mount Rinjani is an excellent place to go for hiking as well.

12. Nusa Islands

Nusa Islands are popularly known as the Maldives of Bali. The combination of three islands on the bank of Bali is exceptional tropical heaven with natural attractions. Nusa Penida, Nusa Ceningan and Nusa Lembongan each have their very own qualities. Every island offers a mind-blowing submerged scene, with flourishing natural life, translucent water and a calm surface.

Nusa Islands Bali
Nusa Islands Bali / Image Credit: unsplash.com

The regions are ideal for diving, swimming and underwater sports. Other most loved exercises incorporate cliff-jumping in Nusa Ceningan, crossing the yellow bridge between Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Ceningan, hiking and many more.

13. Kawah Ijen – Travel Attractions in Indonesia

Kawah Ijen is a group of volcanoes within a huge acidic blue-water crater. Ijen is situated in eastern Java. It is the tallest volcano of the cluster and dangerously beautiful place in Indonesia. The area is rich in sulphur and famous for mining activities. This is one of the world’s most unusual volcanoes because instead of producing the usual red lava, its underground activities result in bright blue flames rising into the air. Some people even call it electric blue fire. Nowadays it is a popular destination among tourists.

Kawah Ijen - Travel Attractions in Indonesia
Blue Electric Fire at Kawah Ijen, Via: feetpin.com

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There are many fun, adventurous and exciting activities to do in Indonesia. You can visit the famous Tanah Lot Temple, exploring Tegallalang Rice Terraces, strolling at Marine Park and adoring the architectural beauty of Goa Gajah. Let us known in the comment section what you like the most during your trip to Indonesia.

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Hey guys!!! I am Sonu Verma, Passionate Blogger. You can follow my blogs at www.indiaimagine.com. I believe that everything in life can be written if you have the correct imagination and guts to do it!! If you like my blogs then give your valuable feedback at sonu@digitalcreatings.com!!
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