South Sumatera Province Tourism

Districts and Provinces·

 

South Sumatra Province is a province located in the southern part of Sumatra Island. The province has a capital of Palembang. In addition, the province also has a wealth of natural resources such as coal, petroleum, and natural gas. Province jug has many attractive tourist destinations. Moreover, the food is typical of this province is known as pempek that is very popular to a wide range of areas outside the province.

 

Cities and regencies

 

Province in the southern part of Sumatra Island has 13 districts and 4 cities. Districts can be listed among other Banyuasin, Empat Lawang, Lahat, Muara Enim, Banyuasin, Musi Rawas, and Ogan Ilir. While, there are some cities in the province include the Palembang, Pagar Alam, Lubuk Linggau, and Prabumulih.

 

How to get in

 

The province also provides plenty of access and transport links will make it easier for anyone who wants to visit the region. one infrastructure that support their travel is S.M Badaruddin II airport that is located in the city of Palembang, Banding Agung Airport that is located in the district of Ogan Komering Ulu Selatan, and Tanjung Enim airport that is located in regency Muara Enim. In addition to a few airports, the province also has a port that is Port of Palembang and Special Port Kerta Pati.

 

Popular destinations

 

Besides has a wealth of natural resources, the province also has some must-see tourist destinations such as the Ampera Bridge, Rumah Limas, Punti Kayu Forest, Palembang Grand Mosque, Goa Putri, Niagara Angel, Tanjung Setia Beach, as well as Kemaro Island.

Bangka Belitung Province Tourism

Districts and Provinces·

 

Bangka Belitung Province is a province with two main islands of Bangka and Belitung. Besides the two large islands, the province also has several small islands such as flat, Mendanau, Selat Nasik, Pongok, and others, which have a total number of about 470 islands with 50 islands that are inhabited islands. The province has a capital in Pangkal Pinang.

 

Cities and regencies

 

The province is classified as the province that is not too wide, and only have administrative region consists of six districts and one city. Districts in the province are Bangka, Belitung, Bangka Barat, Bangka Tengah, Bangka Selatan, and Belitung Timur. In addition, the one city in this province is Pangkal Pinang as the capital of the province.

 

How to get in

 

Although the province is not large province and consists of some islands, the province has a supporting infrastructure that could make it easier for visitors to reach the region. The province has two airports namely Depati Amir is located in Pagkal Pinang and HAS Hannadjuddin in Tanjung Pandan. Besides the airport, the province also provides the facility for sea transportation with several ports, namely Pangkalbalam, Tanjung Gudang, Sadai, Manggar, Tanjung Ru, and Tanjung Pandan, known as Laskar Pelangi Port.

 

Popular destinations

 

This province has the charm of an amazing tour especially well with beautiful beaches on the island of Bangka Belitung games like Tanjung Kelayang Beach, Batu Berdaun Beach, Matras Beach, and Tanjung Binga Beach. Besides beaches, there are also some other tourist destinations that can be visited in the province, namely Tangga Seribu Mentok, Buding Museum, Pice Gantung Dam, hot water bathing pool in Pemali, and several other destinations.

Bengkulu Province Tourism

Districts and Provinces·

 

Bengkulu Province has the same name with the name of the capital of the province, the city of Bengkulu. The majority population in the province is made up of several tribes that Rejang, Java, Serawai, and several other tribes. In addition, residents of Bengkulu mostly have Islam religion.

 

Cities and regencies

 

Administratively, Bengkulu province has only one city that is the city of Bengkulu. While districts in this province there are nine districts of Bengkulu Selatan, Bengkulu Tengah, Bengkulu Utara, Kaur, Kepahiang, Lebong, Mokomuko, Seluma, and Rajang Lebong.

How to get in

 

Bengkulu province strives to provide supporting infrastructure including transport which will provide easy access for visitors from outside the region to achieve the province. One common tool that can be the gateway to the province of Bengkulu is where Fatmawati Soekarno Airport located in the capital of Bengkulu. The airport through the bus visitors continue the journey to various tourist destinations as desired by using multiple transport facilities such as travel, car rental, or by using a variety of public transportation.

 

Popular destinations

 

The province also has some mainstay attractions that should not be missed such as the existence of Flowers Rafflesia Arnoldy, Marine Park in Enggano, Kerinci Seblat National Park, Wildlife Hunting and Elephant Training Center.

Lampung Province Tourism

Districts and Provinces·

Lampung Province is the southernmost province in Sumatra. The provincial capital is Bandar Lampung. There is a growing a slogan in this province that is ‘Sai Bumi Ruwa Jurai’ which means an area occupied by two customs or traditions that Saibatin and Pepadun. Despite being on the island of Sumatra, the province has a majority population of the Javanese.

 

Cities and Regencies

 

Province that is capitalized in Bandar Lampung is divided into several administrative regions, namely 13 districts and 2 cities. Districts in the province are in West Lampung, South Lampung, Lampung Tengah, Lampung Timur, Lampung Utara, Mesuji, Pesawaran, West Coast, Pringsewu, Tanggamus, Tulang Bawang, the Right Way, and Tulang Bawang Barat. In addition, the cities in the province are Bandar Lampung and Metro.

 

How to Get in

 

To achieve this province is also not a difficult thing for their many diverse traffic accesses by sea, land or air. The province has a major port that is Port of Long and Bakauheni Port. In addition, the province also has a major airport is Raden Inten II. Land access can be made to cross the path of Sumatra.

 

Popular Destinations

 

Lampung has an abundance of charm for anyone who wants to visit the province. There are several popular destinations that could be an advanced option when you visit the province to the southern tip of Sumatra Island. You can visit the Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park, Way Kambas National Park, Lake Ranau, Mount Krakatau, Pahawang Island, Siger Tower, and several other destinations.

Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam Province Tourism

Districts and Provinces·

 

Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam Province is a Special District located at the western tip of Indonesia. The province has a privilege because of government rules and the everyday people in the region using the foundation of Islam. This province has a tremendous potential of agriculture and plantation sectors. One well-known commodity to foreign countries is coffee Aceh.

 

Cities and Regencies of Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam Province Tourism

 

Aceh province has capital in Banda Aceh. The province is divided into 17 districts and 4 cities. Districts can be noted that in West Aceh, West Aceh, Aceh Besar, Aceh Jaya, Aceh Selatan, Aceh Singkil, Aceh Tamiang, and others. As for the city are Banda Aceh, Langsa, Lhokseumawe, Sabang, and Subussalam.

 

How to Get in

 

The Province has potential as an investment destination of the various sectors so that the accents and infrastructure to reach this area is available in several options. to get to this province by using the air line has provided several airports, namely Sultan Iskandarmuda Airport located in Aceh, Cut Nyak Dien airport located in Meulaboh, Malikul Saleh airport in Lhokseumawe, and Lasikin airport in Sinabang. As for you who want to reach the province by sea, you can have access to some ports, namely port of Lhokseumawe, Meulaboh, Kuala Langsa, and several other ports.

 

Popular destinations

Aceh has several tourist area is worth visiting both for nature tourism, marine tourism, and travel history. Some popular destinations in the province include the Park of Gunung Leuser, the Grand Mosque, as well as some areas that are rich in indigenous culture and traditional arts.

Yogyakarta Special Region Tourism

Districts and Provinces·

Yogyakarta Special Region is a province with semi-autonomous sultanate. With Yogyakarta City as the capital, Yogyakarta or some people just call it, Jogja is main tourism destination in Indonesia. Tourist facilities are widely available in all range from backpacker to luxury. The attractions are wide-range from ancient heritage, historical buildings, cultural attractions, incredible natures, unique sports, and nice shopping. Yogyakarta is also common hub to Central Java, especially to Borobudur Temple in Magelang.

 

Cities and Regencies of Yogyakarta Special Region 

 

There are one city and four regencies in Yogyakarta Special Region. The city is Yogyakarta while regencies are Sleman, Bantul, Gunung Kidul, and Kulon Progo.

 

How to Get In

 

You can get in by plane directly from Singapore, Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia, and major Indonesian cities to land at Adi Sucipto International Airport. From Jakarta, Bandung, Surabaya and other major cities in Java you can take train, bus, or car. Taking bus or car from Bali is also possible.

 

Popular Destinations

 

Yogyakarta City is the center of Javanese heritage where Kraton Yogyakarta (Yogyakarta Palace) and Malioboro Street (the center of arts, shopping area, historical buildings, dining, hotels, hangout spaces, and night food markets) are located. Candi Prambanan and Ratu Boko are popular ancient archeological sites. For unique souvenirs, go to Kota Gede for silver craft. Popular natural allures are Mount Merapi National Park, Parang Tritis Beach, Parang Kusumo Beach (sandboarding spot), Pindul Cave, Sri Getuk Waterfall, Progo River (rafting spot), and much more.

 

 

Central Java Province Tourism

Districts and Provinces·

Central Java Province in the central part of Java Island is center of Javanese culture. The province capital is Semarang. The tourism is packed with complete options of cultural heritage, nature heritage, as well as histories. Many cities are developed with good tourism facilities, including wide options of hotels, dining, and shopping.

 

Cities and Regencies of Central Java Province

 

Central Java is divided into 6 cities and 29 regencies. The cities are Magelang, Surakarta, Salatiga, Semarang, Pekalongan, and Tegal. Notable regencies are: Jepara, Demak, Magelang, Blora, Sukoharjo, Kudus, Rembang, and Wonosobo.

 

How to Get In

 

Central Java has international Airport in Surakarta (Solo), named Adi Sumarmo International Airport and in Semarang named Achmad Yani International Airport. However, some tourists choose to arrive at Adi Sucipto International Airport in Jogjakarta then continue the trip to Central Java. Road transports are including trains, buses, shuttles, and cars.

 

Popular Destinations

 

Borobudur Temple in Magelang is the most visited destinations in Central Java. The next is Surakarta, the city with traditional Javanese nature where Kraton Solo (Surakarta Palace) is located and the center of Solo’s Batik production. If you like batik, Pekalongan is the center of modern batik production. If you search for high quality teak furniture, Jepara is the center of teak woodcarving. For nature lovers, Dieng Plateu, Mount Merapi National Park, and Karimunjawa Marine National Park are the options.

 

 

East Java Province Tourism

Districts and Provinces·

East Java Province is one of busiest province in the country due to industries and tourisms. East Java has large area, including the island of Madura. Surabaya is the capital of the province and the second largest city in Indonesia. The tourism offers myriad attractions from natural beauties to interesting cultures to fascinating history

 

Cities and Regencies of East Java Province

 

East Java is divided into 9 cities and 29 regencies. The notable cities are Surabaya, Batu, Malang, Kediri, Probolinggo, and Blitar. Notable regencies are Banyuwangi, Gresik, Jember, Kediri, Jombang, Pacitan, Ponorogo, Sidoarjo, Bangkalan, and Sumenep. The last two cities are located in Madura Island.

 

How to Get In

 

East Java is one of Indonesia’s international main gateways with Juanda International Airport in Sidoarjo and Tanjung Perak International Port in Surabaya. Domestic transportations are widely available. From Bali, you can easily take ferry from Gilimanuk to Ketapang. Train station and bus station are there in many cities as options to get in from other provinces in Java and Bali.

 

Popular Destinations

 

Surabaya is metropolitan area with numerous entertainments and interesting places. Malang offers beautiful nature and incredible history as the ancient seat of Mataram Kingdom. Probolinggo is the main destination of adventurers because the city is the entry point to Bromo-Tengger-Semeru National Park. Banyuwangi is the location of the famous Ijen Crater and plantations of Java Arabica coffee. Kediri has archeological sites and Mount Wilis while Jember is well known for their festivals.

 

 

West Nusa Tenggara Province Tourism

Districts and Provinces·

West Nusa Tenggara Province is emerging tourism destination. Due to its closeness to Bali, many tourists continue their trip to this province to enjoy different atmosphere. Unlike Bali where almost every part is well developed, West Nusa Tenggara is quieter, purer, and laid back. Resorts and sophisticated facilities are mostly available in Lombok while the other parts are more traditional that require good preparation before visit.

 

Cities and Regencies of West Nusa Tenggara Province

 

West Nusa Tenggara consists of 2 cities and 8 regencies. The cities are Mataram (the capital city) and Bima. The regencies are Central Lombok, East Lombok, North Lombok, West Lombok, Bima, Dompu, Sumbawa, and West Sumbawa.

 

How to Get In

 

From Singapore, you can get in by plane to Lombok Praya International Airport. Get in by boat is another popular option. From Bali, frequent ferry services are available.

 

Popular Destinations

 

Lombok is the most popular destination with numerous beautiful beaches and interesting cultures of the native people. Lombok is also well known for the pearl cultivation with golden pearl as the star. Backpackers who search for something extra ordinary adventure go to Sumbawa and Bima. The nature is characterized by vast savannah, great volcano, long beaches, and magical coral reefs. Great surfing and diving spots as well as trekking area are waiting. Unique traditions, festivals, and arts will complete the trip.

 

 

Banten Province Tourism

Districts and Provinces·

 

Banten Province is westernmost province in Java Island, bordered with Jakarta, West Java, Java Sea, Sunda Straight, and Indian Ocean. Serang is the capital. In general, Banten is divided into two areas of different characteristic. The northern part near Jakarta, including Tangerang and Serang is fast growing area with rapid modernization both infrastructure and the people. The southern part, including Lebak and Pandeglang is more traditional with reserved nature.

Cities and Regencies of Banten Province

 

Banten Province consists of 4 cities and 4 regencies. The cities are Serang, Cilegon, Tangerang, and South Tangerang. The regencies are Lebak, Pandeglang, Serang, and Tangerang.

 

How to Get In

 

Indonesia’s biggest airport, Soekarno-Hatta International Airport is located in Banten. International tourists from major cities around the world could directly fly to Banten. Domestic transportations from Jakarta and West Java are including trains, buses, and car. You can also get in by bus or car from Sumatra. Jakarta-Merak major highway is running on Banten northern coast. Ferry terminal in Banten is connected to Lampung in Sumatra.

 

Popular Destinations

 

Must to visit destination is Banten Grand Mosque as the landmark of the province. Beaches are next, including Anyer Beach, Carita Beach, and Tanjung Lesung Beach. To meet the indigenous people of Banten, visit Baduy Village. Last but very important is Ujung Kulon National Park where the very vurnerable endangered Javan Rhino is living.