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Java Island

Epitome Of Beauty While Being The Island Of Volcanoes

Java Island
Java Island
Java Island
Java Island
Java Island

Java Island

Epitome Of Beauty While Being The Island Of Volcanoes

Java, also known as Java or Jawa, is an Indonesian island located southeast of Malaysia and Sumatra, south of Borneo (Kalimantan), and west of Bali. About half of Indonesia's population lives on the island of Java, which dominates the country both politically and economically. Java is one of Indonesia's island girlfriends, popular for its stunning volcanoes, fantastic temples and stunning landscapes.

Best time to visit: Apr-To-Oct
Things to do: Go Shopping in Bandung, Have A Beach Holiday, Bathe In Waterfalls, Exploring Volcanoes

Things to Do in Java Island

Bali

Bali

Travel Cost : Approx. $700 /Person | 2 Days-3 Nights | 2-3 star Hotel
Gili Islands

Gili Islands

Travel Cost : Approx. $120 - $250 /Person | 2 Days-3 Nights | 2-3 star Hotel
Indonesia

Indonesia

Travel Cost : Approx. $145 - $245 /Person | 2 Days-3 Nights | 2-3 star Hotel
Lombok Island

Lombok Island

Travel Cost : Approx. $307 /Person | 2 Days - 3 Nights | 2 - 3 star Hotel
Nusa Islands

Nusa Islands

Travel Cost : Approx. $150 - $250 /Person | 2 Days-3 Nights | 2-3 star Hotel

HOW TO REACH JAVA ISLAND

Flight -
The city of Jakarta is well connected with uncountable international and domestic flights. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport and Halim Perdanakusuma Airport are his two main international airports in Jakarta. There are also international flights connecting other Javanese cities such as Surabaya, Solo, Bandung, Yogyakarta and Semarang with other cities in the world.

Sea -
Jakarta is connected by sea routes to most of the ports in the country. There are frequent ferry services between Banyuwangi/Ketapang port in East Java and Gilimanuk in Bali, and between Merak port in Java and Bekauheni in South Sumatra.

HOW TO GET AROUND

Bus -
Java has an excellent bus service connecting almost all towns and villages, a combination of coaches, minibuses and bemos.

Private Renting -
Most private cars are actually small minivans that comfortably seat 8-10 people. So if you can share the cost with your fellow travelers, it's a great deal.

Taxi -
Taxis are available everywhere in Java (except small villages). Bluebird and Express taxis have a good reputation. The former even has a handy mobile app for online booking.

Ojeks -
A Motorcycle Transport that only runs around nightfall, it is well-trusted by the locals for daily commute around night. It doesn't have a running meter, so bargaining is not possible, the rates are fixed.

Traditional Food

Surabaya

Surabaya

Madiun

Madiun

Bakso Malang

Bakso Malang

Sate Ponorogo

Sate Ponorogo

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