21 day itinerary
Indonesia
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Itinerary
Indonesia is a beautiful archipelago with so much to offer, and I’m excited to help you plan a relaxed, family-friendly 21-day itinerary. We’ll focus on cultural experiences, beautiful beaches, and fun activities that everyone can enjoy without the need for strenuous hikes. Let’s dive in!
Day 1-3: Arrival in Bali (Ubud)
Day 1: Arrival in Bali
- Arrive at .
- Transfer to your hotel in Ubud. Settle in and relax.
- Evening: Enjoy a traditional Balinese dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 2: Ubud Exploration
- Morning: Visit the . Watch the playful monkeys and explore the lush surroundings.
- Afternoon: Head to the for some shopping. Pick up souvenirs and local crafts.
- Evening: Attend a traditional Balinese dance performance at the .
Day 3: Cultural Day
- Morning: Visit the . Enjoy the stunning views and take some family photos.
- Afternoon: Visit the Puri Saren Royal Palace and learn about Balinese history.
- Evening: Relax at your hotel or enjoy a family-friendly cooking class.
Day 4-6:
Day 4: Travel to
- Morning: Take a fast boat to (about 30 minutes).
- Afternoon: Check into your accommodation and relax on the beach.
- Evening: Enjoy a beachside dinner.
Day 5: Beach Day
- Morning: Visit for stunning views (you can enjoy from the top without hiking down).
- Afternoon: Head to for swimming and snorkeling.
- Evening: Dinner at a local seafood restaurant.
Day 6: Explore More Beaches
- Morning: Visit for a relaxing day by the sea.
- Afternoon: Explore the nearby .
- Evening: Return to your hotel and enjoy a quiet evening.
Day 7-9: Gili Islands
Day 7: Travel to
- Morning: Take a boat from to .
- Afternoon: Check into your hotel and relax on the beach.
- Evening: Enjoy a sunset dinner by the beach.
Day 8:
- Morning: Rent bicycles and explore the island at a leisurely pace.
- Afternoon: Visit the turtle sanctuary and learn about conservation efforts.
- Evening: Enjoy a family-friendly movie night on the beach.
Day 9:
- Morning: Take a short boat ride to for a day trip.
- Afternoon: Relax on the beach or enjoy some water sports like paddleboarding.
- Evening: Return to for dinner.
Day 10-12: Lombok
Day 10: Travel to Lombok
- Morning: Take a boat to Lombok.
- Afternoon: Check into your hotel in and relax.
- Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 11: Cultural Day in Lombok
- Morning: Visit the traditional to learn about local culture.
- Afternoon: Explore the beautiful beaches of .
- Evening: Enjoy a family-friendly cooking class to learn Lombok cuisine.
Day 12: Relaxation Day
- Morning: Spend the day at , known for its soft white sand.
- Afternoon: Enjoy beach games and relaxation.
- Evening: Dinner at a beachside café.
Day 13-15: Yogyakarta
Day 13: Travel to Yogyakarta
- Morning: Fly from Lombok to Yogyakarta.
- Afternoon: Check into your hotel and relax.
- Evening: Explore the vibrant for shopping and street food.
Day 14:
- Morning: Visit , the largest Buddhist temple in the world. Enjoy the views and learn about its history.
- Afternoon: Visit a local batik workshop to see traditional fabric-making.
- Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 15: Cultural Exploration
- Morning: Visit the and learn about Javanese culture.
- Afternoon: Explore the .
- Evening: Enjoy a traditional Javanese dance performance.
Day 16-18: Jakarta
Day 16: Travel to Jakarta
- Morning: Fly from Yogyakarta to Jakarta.
- Afternoon: Check into your hotel and relax.
- Evening: Visit the for a panoramic view of the city.
Day 17: Family Fun Day
- Morning: Visit , a large amusement park with rides and attractions for all ages.
- Afternoon: Explore the for an underwater adventure.
- Evening: Dinner at a family-friendly restaurant.
Day 18: Cultural Day
- Morning: Visit the to learn about Indonesia's rich history.
- Afternoon: Explore the old town of Batavia (Kota Tua) and visit the .
- Evening: Enjoy a relaxing dinner at a local eatery.
Day 19-21: Bali (Seminyak)
Day 19: Return to Bali
- Morning: Fly back to Bali and head to Seminyak.
- Afternoon: Check into your hotel and relax by the beach.
- Evening: Enjoy a beachside dinner and watch the sunset.
Day 20: Beach Day
- Morning: Spend the day at . Enjoy swimming and beach games.
- Afternoon: Visit a local spa for a family-friendly spa day.
- Evening: Dinner at a trendy restaurant in Seminyak.
Day 21: Departure
- Morning: Last-minute shopping or beach time.
- Afternoon: Transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
And there you have it! A lovely, relaxed 21-day itinerary through Indonesia that’s perfect for families. Each day is filled with fun activities, cultural experiences, and plenty of time to unwind. Enjoy your trip, and don’t forget to take lots of photos! 🌴✈️