Indonesia

Indonesia Synopsis

Dive headfirst into Indonesia and discover everything you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime.

Indonesia rewards curiosity - find world-class wildlife experiences alongside near-deserted beaches, and ancient cliffside temples overlooking epic diving hotspots. Our on-the-ground experts have spotted orangutans in Gunung Leuser National Park, relaxed on the pink sand of Pantai Merah, and trekked through the jungle to the smoking summit of Gunung Sibayak. Just think of us as your friend on the inside. If it's in this guide, it's worth your time!

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Indonesia travel guide. Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning your trip, including:

• Easy-to-use design that helps you navigate Indonesia effortlessly
• Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursions
• Expert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more
• Inspiring photography and detailed maps
• Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from Prambanan, to Tumpak Sewu, and Pura Besakih
• Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, LGBTQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, using money, accessibility and responsible travel
• Connect with Indonesian culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditions
• Covers: Java, Bali, Nusa Tenggara, Maluku, Papua, Sumatra, Kalimantan, Sulawesi

Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's Indonesia.