Jakarta and Bandung 5-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey Itinerary

Begin your Jakarta adventure with a traditional Indonesian breakfast at Bubur Ayam Barito. Afterward, visit the iconic National Monument (Monas) to learn about the history of Indonesia's struggle for independence. Take a guided tour of the monument and enjoy the panoramic view of the city from the top.

For lunch, savor the flavors of Jakarta at Soto Betawi H. Ma'ruf. Spend your afternoon exploring the National Museum, which houses an extensive collection of Indonesian artifacts and cultural items. Later, take a leisurely walk through the Jalan Surabaya Market (Pasar Antik Jalan Surabaya) and shop for unique antiques and souvenirs.

As the sun sets, indulge in a delightful dinner at Nasi Uduk Ibu Sum, known for its authentic Indonesian cuisine. End your evening with a mesmerizing performance at Wayang Kulit (Shadow Puppet Show), a traditional Javanese art form that has been recognized by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity.