Overview
Bandung, often referred to as the “Paris of Java,” is a popular tourist destination in Indonesia known for its cool climate, scenic landscapes, and vibrant cultural scene. Located in the highlands, just a few hours away from Jakarta, Bandung offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of the capital. The city is famous for its colonial architecture, trendy cafes, bustling factory outlets, and natural attractions like volcanic craters, tea plantations, and waterfalls.
Bandung also has a reputation for its food scene, offering everything from street food to gourmet dining. Whether you’re into history, nature, shopping, or culinary adventures, Bandung has something for everyone. With just 3 days and 2 nights, you can enjoy a mix of cultural exploration, shopping, outdoor activities, and gastronomic delights.
Highlight
- Tangkuban Perahu Volcano
- Ciater Hot Springs
- Photo Opportunities
- Natural Attractions
- Unique Shopping Experience
- Braga Street
- Tea Plantations in Lembang
- Nearby Attractions
- Merdeka Building
Itinerary
Morning:
- Arrival in Bandung. You can arrive by plane through Husein Sastranegara International Airport or take a train/bus from Jakarta.
- Breakfast at a local café: Start your day with a delicious breakfast at one of Bandung's famous cafes. Bandung is known for its trendy coffee spots, so don't miss out on trying local coffee.
Late Morning:
- Gedung Sate: Visit Gedung Sate, an iconic building in the heart of Bandung that once served as the governor's office during Dutch colonial times. Its distinct architecture and historical significance make it a must-see landmark.
Afternoon:
- Braga Street: Take a stroll along Braga Street, an old Dutch colonial-era street that's now lined with boutique shops, art galleries, cafes, and restaurants. It’s the perfect spot to experience Bandung's blend of history and modernity.
- Merdeka Building: Located nearby, this historical building is where Indonesia’s declaration of independence was first broadcast. The building itself is beautiful and filled with historical value.
Evening:
- Dinner at The Valley Café: Head to The Valley Café, located on the hills around Bandung, for a scenic dinner with views over the city. It's a great spot to relax, enjoy delicious local dishes, and watch the sunset.
Morning:
- Tangkuban Perahu Volcano: Start the day with a visit to Tangkuban Perahu, an active stratovolcano located about 30 kilometers north of Bandung. You can hike to the crater and witness the volcanic activity, or simply enjoy the view from the lookout points. The cool mountain air and the sight of steaming craters make this an unforgettable experience.
Late Morning:
- Ciater Hot Springs: After visiting the volcano, head to Ciater Hot Springs, located nearby. Relax in the natural hot spring pools surrounded by lush greenery. It’s the perfect place to unwind after a morning of adventure.
Afternoon:
- Tea Plantations in Lembang: After your time at the hot springs, make your way to the nearby Lembang area, known for its beautiful tea plantations. Visit one of the tea estates, take a tour of the plantation, and enjoy the serene landscape while sipping freshly brewed tea.
Evening:
- Culinary Tour in Lembang: For dinner, enjoy a culinary tour in Lembang, which is home to many restaurants offering local Sundanese dishes. Try signature dishes such as Nasi Timbel (rice wrapped in banana leaves) or Sate Maranggi (grilled meat skewers).
Morning:
- Factory Outlet Shopping: Bandung is famous for its many factory outlets that sell branded goods at discounted prices. Spend your morning shopping at popular spots like Dago Factory Outlet, Paris Van Java Mall, or Cihampelas Walk, where you can find everything from clothing to accessories at great prices.
Late Morning:
- Cihampelas Walk (Ciwalk): If you want to continue shopping, Cihampelas Walk (Ciwalk) is a great place to visit. This mall is an open-air shopping complex that blends modern retail with the city’s unique vibe. You’ll also find quirky landmarks like superhero statues along the Cihampelas Street, making for great photo opportunities.
Afternoon:
- Saung Angklung Udjo: Before your departure, experience a traditional cultural performance at Saung Angklung Udjo, where you can enjoy a show featuring the angklung, a traditional bamboo musical instrument from West Java. You can even try playing the angklung yourself, making it a fun and interactive cultural experience.
Evening:
- Farewell Dinner at Sate Kambing Haji Giyo: Before heading to the airport or train station, enjoy a farewell dinner at one of Bandung’s famous local eateries like Sate Kambing Haji Giyo for a taste of delicious grilled goat meat satay.
Includes/Excludes
Cost Includes
- Free, Transportation, Hotel, Meals, Lunch, Dinner.
Cost Excludes
- Personal Transportation Costs
FAQs
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