Tours and Social Program

Indonesia is a vast and beautifully diverse country stretching for more than 5,000 km across the equator. "Unity in Diversity", which is the country's motto; accurately describe these diverse cultures and extraordinary people that this country has. It would simply be impossible to see everything that this, "world's largest archipelago" has to offer in a short length of time. Because of that, pre and post conference tour packages are provided below as an option to explore Indonesia's diversity. If you wish to make other arrangements, do email us your plans and we will be happy to assist.

JAKARTA

The nation's capital, Jakarta, is the main gateway to Indonesia.  It is a contrast of modern western architecture and traditional Indonesian culture. Its rapid growth into a metropolitan city reflects the economic, political, social and industrial development of the nation as well as the tourist attractions.
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Jakarta half-day Tour
 

Jakarta City Sight, maybe one of the good choices. You will be taken to see the National Museum, one of the best museums in South East Asia.  This museum contains historical, ethnographic collections sculptures

from Hindu and Buddhist time, Chinese ceramics and many others. Driving through the bustling city, to see National Monument, Istiqlal mosque, The Cathedral and the Presidental Palace.Then proceed to old city Batavia after a short visit to the old Sunda Kelapa harbour where the Portuguese traded with the Hindu Kingdom of Padjadjaran in the early 16th century.  It will  continue with driving around between traditional Phinisi sailboats, heading to Kampung Jakarta to experience the real living of the people.

Fare*:  
US$ 27.00 per person
USD 22.00 single supplement

Jakarta Full-day Tour

This will be another interesting journey.  You will start with visiting the National Museum, National Monument, Istiqlal mosque, the Cathedral, the presidentâs palace and Sunda Kelapa harbour.  Then it will continue to Taman Mini, the miniature of Indonesia, to see many traditional houses from all parts of Indonesia, museums and many more. This is an easy way to shorten your tour throughout Indonesia's wide archipelago.

 Fare*
USD 45 per person

USD 34 single supplement

Conditions  

1. The above Prices/fare are subject to 1% service tax with minimum of 2 person (pax)

2. The above Tour Packages Include:Transport coach/car, Guide, Entrance fees

3. The above tour packages do not include: Lunch, Any other personal expenses

 
BANDUNG
Bandung, the capital of West Java province, is about 180 km southeast of Jakarta and was once known as "Paris of Java" because of its tree lined boulevards and artistic influences.  The region is primarily mountainous, with rich green valleys hugging lofty volcanic peaks, many of which surround the city.  Touring to Bandung is interesting because of the

spectacular panoramas of rugged mountains and sparkling paddy fields that you will see. More information about Bandung, please click here.

 
Bandung Tour (2 days/1night)
 

Day 1
Jakarta-Bogor-Bandung (Lunch)

Drive from Jakarta to Bandung over the Puncak Pass, enroute stop at the one hundred and ten hectare Bogor Botanical Garden to see the beautifull garden filled with various tropical plants ,trees and giant waterlily. Lunch will be provided in Restaurant Puncak Pass then continue to Bandung and transfer to hotel for overnight accommodation.

Day 2
Bandung-Tangkuban Perahu-Jakarta (Breakfast,Lunch)


On the way back to Jakarta, a scenic drive through Lembang resort brings you to the crater of Tangkuban Perahu, which is 1800 meter above the sea level.  After enjoying the breathtaking view of Tangkuban Perahu mountain and its surrounding, take soft tracking to C
iomas crater with its boiling water.  Proceed to visit Ciater Hot Spring where has mineral rich of water.
 
Fare*

US$ 143.00 per pax, minimum 2 pax
US$ 115.00 per additional pax

Conditions  

1. The above Prices/fare are subject to 1% service tax with minimum of 2 person (pax)

2. The above Tour Packages Include:Transport coach/car, Guide, Entrance fees, O ne night accommodation at Hotel Grand Preanger (based on standard room in sharing basis), 1 x breakfast, 2 x lunch

3. The above tour packages do not include: Any other personal expenses as laundry, minibars, optional tour, gratuities to the guide/driver

 
YOGYAKARTA 3D/2N

Is located in Central Java. At the Sultanâs Palace (founded in 1755), located in the city, you will find a collection of elegant Javanese culture antiques still very well preserved. Your trip will not be complete without visiting the Borobudur Temple, the one of the seven greatest wonders of the world. Sign up now to explore the Javanese culture!
More information about Yogyakarta, please click here

Day 1 Arrival Yogyakarta - Prambanan
 
Upon arrival at Adi Sutjipto Airport Yogyakarta, our guide will meet you and drive you to Prambanan to see the largest Shiva Temple complex.  Then back to hotel, free program.
Day 2 
Yogyakarta - Dieng - Borobudur (Breakfast, lunch)

Following breakfast at the hotel, enjoy the scenic drive through the rice fields and small towns of Magelang to Dieng plateau that situated 2000 meters from the sea level.  At this Plateau, we will visit the ruin of the oldest Hindu sanctuary in Java then drive to the craters complex.   After lunch, we continue our journey to the famed Buddhist Shrine, Borobudur Temple the gigantic Buddhist temple in Indonesia and well known as one of the seven world wonders.

Day 3 Yogyakarta - Sultan Palace - Airport (Breakfast)

A total day to explore the rich life of Yogyakarta.   Included are visits to the Sultan Palace (The Keraton), where the Javanese culture and tradition strongly flourished.   Stops are also made in Batik factory and Kota Gede for its silverwork.
Late afternoon transfer to Yogyakarta Airport for your onward flight.
Fare*:         
US$ 166.00 per pax, minimum 2 pax
US$ 145.00 per additional pax

 

Conditions  

1. The above Prices/fare are subject to 1% service tax with minimum of 2 person.

2. The above Tour Packages Include: Transport coach/car, Guide, Entrance fees, Two nights accommodation at Hotel Santika Yogyakarta (based on standard room in sharing basis), 2 x breakfast, 1 x lunch

3. The above tour packages do not include: Any other personal expenses as laundry, minibars, optional tour, gratuities to the guide/driver, Airfare ticket Jakarta - Yogyakarta - Jakarta, Airport tax.

 
BALI

A friendly and remarkably articstic people, living amid breathtaking panoramas, terrace rice fields dominate the landscape, with rivers and small irrigation streams dissecting a luscious green landscape, filling the air with enchanting sound of running, making Bali an island almost unreal in today's hectic and changing world. A visit to enchanting Bali is good choice! More information about Bali, please click here.

Bali Tour (3 days/2 nights)
 

Day 1 Arrival in Bali                     
On arrival in Ngurah Rai Airport. Denpasar you will be greeted by our guide who will bring you to hotel for overnight.  The rest of the day is free at your own leisure.

Day 2 Kintamani and Shopping Tour (Breakfast, Lunch)                      
After Breakfast at hotel, drive for a full day in an excursion, start with visit to the art and craft villages of Celuk, well known for fine works of silver and gold, Mas for its woodcarving, Ubud for the painters colony and Baliâs art and culture centre.  Proceed to the elephant cave, Tampak siring holy springs, which is believed to have magic curative powers, Kintamani for a beautiful scenic view of mount and Lake Batur

Day 3 Hotel - Airport (Breakfast)
After breakfast in hotel, free program until the time to transfer to the airport.

Fare*:
US$ 145.00 per pax, minimum 2 pax
US$ 132.00 per additional pax

Conditions    
  1. The above Prices/fare are subject to 1% service tax with minimum of 2 persons.
  2. The above Tour Packages Include: Transport coach/car, Guide, Entrance fee, Two nights accommodation at Hotel Santika Beach (based on standard room in half sharing basis), 2 x breakfast, 1 x lunch
  3. The above tour packages do not include: Any other personal expenses as laundry, minibars, optional tour, gratuities to the guide/driver, Airfare ticket Jakarta - Bali - Jakarta, Airport tax
Bali Tour (4 days/3 nights)

Day 1 Arrival in Bali

On arrival in Ngurah Rai Airport, Denpasar you will be greeted by our guide who will bring you to hotel for overnight.  The rest of the day is free at your own leisure.

Day 2 Kintamani and shopping tour (Breakfast, Lunch)

After breakfast at hotel, drive for a full day in an excursion, start with visiting the art and craft villages of Celuk, well known for fine works of silver and gold. Then Mas for its woodcarving, Ubud for the painters colony and Balias art and culture centre. Proceed to the elephant cave, Tampak Siring holy springs, which is believed to have magic curative powers, Kintamani for a beautiful scenic view of mount and Lake Batur.

Day 3 Bedugul Singaraja (Breakfast, Lunch)

After breakfast in hotel, drive along green vegetations the mountain village of Bedugul, visiting Lake Beraton, the fruit and flower market of Candi Kuning then to Singaraja, the former capital of Bali. Stop at Lovina beach for lunch. On the way back, Pupuan and Tabanan will offer the magnificent landscape and beautiful rice terrace.

Day 4 Hotel - Airport (Breakfast)

After breakfast in hotel, free program until the time to transfer to the airport.

Fare*:
US$ 223.00 per pax, minimum 2 pax
US$ 197.00 per additional pax

 
Conditions  

*The above Prices/fare are subject to 1% service tax with minimum of 2 persons.

The above Tour Packages Include:

  • Transport coach/car
  • Guide
  • Entrance fee
  • Three nights accommodation at Hotel Santika Beach (based on standard room in sharing basis)
  • 3 x breakfast
  • 2 x lunch

The above tour packages do not include:

  • Any other personal expenses as laundry, minibars, optional tour, gratuities to the guide/driver
  • Airfare ticket Jakarta - Bali - Jakarta
  • Airport tax
 
MINANGKABAU 3D/3N

The land of the Minangkabau, West Sumatra has a distinct culture, which distinguishes it from the rest of the island. A land of scenic beauty with blue green lakes and mountains, volcanoes, canyons and the remains of the old Minangkabau kingdom, Pagaruyung, which is now the centre for art, silver, hand-weaving, embroidery and woodcarving; making Minangkabau is one of the touristâs destinations.
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Minagkabau Tour (3 days/2 nights)
 

Day 1 Padang - Bukittinggi (Dinner)
Arrival at Tabing airport, Padang (West Sumatera), you will be welcomed by our representative before transfer to Bukittinggi via Anai valley.  Enroute stop in Puncak Kiambang, Anai waterfall and information centre of Minangkabau Culture in Padang Panjang.  Dinner will be served in hotel.

Day 2 Bukittinggi city Tour - Pagaruyung - Bukitttinggi (Breakfast , Lunch,Dinner)                      
After breakfast in hotel, the tour will start by visiting the breathtaking Shianok canyon, Fort de kock, zoo and museum.  Walking around the Clock Tower and market.  Lunch will be served enroute to Pagaruyung Palace.  On the way back to Bukittinggi, visit the oldest West Sumatera Village of Pariangan and Pandai Sikek villages for woodcarving and weaving handicraft.

Day 3 Bukittinggi - Padang (Breakfast)
After breakfast in hotel, free program until the time to transfer to the airport.

Fare*:
US$ 179.00 per pax, minimum 2 pax
US$ 164.00 per additional pax

Conditions    
*The above Prices/fare are subject to 1% service tax with minimum of 2 persons.

The above Tour Packages Include: Transport coach/car, Guide, Entrance fee, Two nights accommodation at Hotel Pusako bukittinggi (based on standard room in sharing basis), 2x breakfast, 1x lunch, 2x Dinner,  

The above tour packages do not include: Any other personal expenses as laundry, minibars, optional tour, gratuities to the guide/driver, Airfare ticket Jakarta - Padang - Jakarta, Airport tax

Minangkabau Tour (4 days/3 nights)

Day 1 Padang - Bukittinggi (Dinner)

Arrival at Tabing airport, Padang (West Sumatera), you will be welcomed by our representative before transfer to Bukittinggi via Anai valley.  Enroute stop in Puncak Kiambang, Anai waterfall and information centre of Minangkabau Culture in Padang Panjang.  Dinner will be served in hotel.

Day 2 Bukittinggi - Lake Maninjau - Bukittinggi (Breakfast, Lunch,Dinner)

After breakfast in hotel, the tour will start by visiting the breathtaking Shianok canyon, Fort de kock, zoo and museum.  Walking around the Clock Tower and market.  Then proceed to lake Maninjau with a stop at Embun Pagi Top for beautiful landscape surroundings.  After lunch at restaurant, enjoy yourself with a break and a swim.  In the afternoon, go back to Bukittinggi.

Day 3 Bukittinggi - Pagaruyung - Padang (Breakfast, Lunch,Dinner)

After having breakfast in hotel, the tour will visit Pagaruyung palace, site of ancient Minangkabau Kingdom where the queen ruled a matrilineal society.  Lunch will be served enroute.  In the afternoon arrive in Padang and enjoy the sight seeing before check-in to the hotel.

Day 4 Hotel - Airport (Breakfast)

After breakfast in hotel, free program until the time to transfer to the airport.

Fare*:
US$ 245.00 per pax, minimum 2 pax
US$ 223.00 per additional pax

 
Conditions  

*The above Prices/fare are subject to 1% service tax with minimum of 2 persons.

The above Tour Packages Include:Transport coach/car, Guide, Entrance fee, Two nights accommodation at Hotel Pusako bukittinggi and one night at Hotel Pangeran Beach Padang (based on standard room in sharing basis), 3x breakfast, 2x lunch, 3x Dinner

The above tour packages do not include: Any other personal expenses as laundry, mini bars, optional tour, gratuities to the guide/driver, Airfare ticket Jakarta - Padang - Jakarta, Airport tax

 
Domestic Air Ticket Fare by Garuda Indonesia
Jakarta - Yogyakarta - Jakarta (two ways) IDR        946,000, -
Jakarta - Yogyakarta (one ways)  IDR        501,000, -
Jakarta - Bali - Jakarta (two ways) IDR      1,676,000, -
Jakarta - Bali (one ways)   IDR        884,000, -
Jakarta - Padang - Jakarta (two ways)     IDR      1,663,000, -
Jakarta - Padang (one ways)    IDR        878,300, -

  The above air ticket fare:

- Based on the availability and Conditions apply
- Price subject to 1% service tax
- Not including airport taxes

 
Contact and Download

For the convience of iiWAS participants, there will be a hospitality desk at the conference which will be at your disposal to help you decide which tour is the most convienient for your time and requirements

However, if you would like to use any of the above tours, or you have any other requirements , please contact our travel agent
MDL Travel Service
Jl. Pal Batu III No. 58 Casablanca
Jakarta 12870 - Indonesia
Tel.: +62 21 83700110, 83700111
Fax.: +62 21 83700109
Email : mdl_travel@yahoo.com

 
Important Disclaimer
The above tours information and packages are provided as a courtesy to the participants of iiWAS2004.  Neither UIN nor the conference organizers are affiliated in any form with MDL Tours.  MDL Tours assumes full responsibility of all travel tours it organizes, the rates provided and the fulfilment of all its obligations.

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