Best Places To Visit In Indonesia
Indonesia, and its surrounding countries (f.e. Malaysia), all have a fascinating history attached to it. This country is a tale of liberation, oppression and discovery. It is a pretty enchanting and attractive place and one would drool over spending some time here after reading about their rich heritage and the amazing tourist destinations it has on offer.
The national museum of Jakarta has displayed the information about the first tribe of this island Java man. Indonesia is a mix of Filipinos and Malaysian migrants who came to this place over 4000 years ago. A very interesting discovery was made in 2003 when a small skeleton was excavated by archeologists and it was named 'Hobbit'. This discovery has raised many questions about the history of the Indonesian people. It's interesting to read about their past and get an insight of the various mythological facts attached to it.
There are various beautiful places to visit in Indonesia; some of them are listed below. Read on to get a virtual ride to the most exotic locales of the place.
Armed and Far East Coast
Earlier this place used to be remote but now it is one of the main tourist hubs. It is situated in the eastern part of Bali. The waterless lineation has many beautiful views across the Gunung Agung and behind Lombok. The service of hotels, resorts and restaurant is excellent and tourists enjoy their adventure trips here.
Although the number of places are less to visit but if you want to avoid the hustle and bustle of the city then it is the best place to select.
Bajawa
Bajawa is perfect for travelers who want to explore the rural side of Indonesia. Hire a guide and you will get to know about the ancient customs and rich culture of this place.
Bali
Bali is relatively small when compared to the other parts of island and you can travel the place in one day. Bali is also famous amongst the honeymoon couples as it is also known as the city of love. Vivid rice fields, Adrenaline pumping adventure trips and beautiful temples are what make Bali a special place to visit. The dance performances on the coastal areas are mesmerizing.
Bailem valley
If you want to reach Papua then Bailem Valley is the most easy and accessible route to go there. Wamena is the main commercial attraction of Bailem Valley.
Balikpapan
Balikapapan is famous for its steel and glass business. Oil refineries of Balikapapan are the main source of employment for the people of Indonesia. Students could be brought here fore industrial trips.
Banda Aceh
Banda Aceh is the capital of Indonesia. Few years ago it was in the news because this place happens to be the epicenter of earthquakes. In the 2004 Tsunami the city lost many lives and much harm was done to the infrastructures of the country.
Papua
Papua's sceneries and wildlife evokes the adventure and fun in you. It was earlier known as Irian Java. It has a diverse culture and locals speak around 250 languages and dialects. Papua is said to be the second largest island on the planet Earth. Many parts of Papua are covered with forest and jungles but the coastal area is inhabited by people. Wildlife of Papua is very fascinating and this place is home to many endangered species.
