Traveling to Indonesia will take you to the world's largest archipelago with nearly 18,000 islands. Indonesia has been increasingly attracting tourists from all over the world in recent years. This time, Mytour will suggest exciting experiences you shouldn't miss when visiting the 'land of a thousand islands.' Let's take a look!
1. Visit the terraced fields of Tegalalang – the oldest terraced fields in Southeast Asia
Exploring Indonesia's island paradise without visiting the terraced fields of Tegalalang would be a great omission. These are considered the oldest terraced fields in Southeast Asia, located quite close to Ubud. The peaceful, wild beauty of Tegalalang truly captivates tourists. Standing amidst the terraced fields, you can close your eyes, take a deep breath, and feel the wonderful thing that you can hardly feel elsewhere.



Tegalalang Terraced Fields - The oldest terraced fields in Southeast Asia. (Photo: Internet)
The ideal time to admire the beauty of the Tegalalang terraced fields is early in the morning or at sunset.
2. A day exploring Nusa Penida Island
In most Indonesia tours, Nusa Penida is a must-visit destination. It's not only a paradise of pristine beaches but also a haven for birds. One of the most impressive experiences you shouldn't miss when exploring Nusa Penida is diving, discovering the beaches, and waterfalls. You can rent a scooter to explore the entire island and discover all the famous beautiful landscapes. Choose to explore the island in a day or stay overnight and admire the sunset, sunrise on the island.



Nusa Penida - Famous island paradise in Indonesia. (Photo: Internet)
3. Diving in the Gili Islands
Gili is a famous archipelago with a rich marine ecosystem. When diving in Gili, you will not only admire the colorful beauty of coral reefs, fish, and sea turtles but also explore a mysterious world with statues arranged in a very impressive circle. In your Indonesia tour, don't miss the opportunity to admire this beautiful scene!



Exploring marine life in Gili - An unforgettable journey when traveling in Indonesia. (Photo: Internet)
4. Admire the majestic beauty of waterfalls
Gifted with incredibly unique terrain by nature, Indonesia is not only famous for its many islands but also famous for its beautiful, majestic waterfalls. Some famous waterfalls in the 'land of a thousand islands' include: Banyumala, Sekumpul, Gitgit, Aling-Aling, Munduk, Bhuanasari, Jembong... The most famous is still Sekumpul waterfall, the highest and most beautiful waterfall in Indonesia. To admire the beauty of the Sekumpul twin waterfalls, you need to cross a river, explore the mysterious beauty of a dense forest. A truly enjoyable experience for trekking enthusiasts.


Sekumpul - The most beautiful and majestic waterfall in Indonesia. (Photo: Internet)
5. Surfing at Kuta
When it comes to Indonesia, you can't forget about the romantic beaches with crystal clear water and fine white sand. When you travel to Indonesia, you not only get to swim and admire the scenery but also try fun and exciting water sports in the blue sea. Surfing is one of the activities you can't miss when visiting Kuta, Uluwatu. Rest assured, you'll have a feeling you'll never forget in the 'land of a thousand islands.'


Surfing and watching the sunset in Kuta are popular activities for tourists in Indonesia. (Photo: Internet)
6. Watching the sunset, sunrise on the beach
You may not want to wake up early to watch the sunrise, but when you have the opportunity to travel to Bali for Tet holiday, spend a morning, wake up early and enjoy this interesting beauty. Munduk is the ideal area for you to admire the beautiful sunrise on the island of Bali. In the early morning, the first rays of sunlight of the day creeping through the mist create an extremely impressive 'fairy scene.'


Sunset on the beach in Indonesia. (Photo: Internet)
7. Visit and pray at Tanah Lot Temple
There is a very special temple located on a rock in the sea, that is Tanah Lot Temple, the temple of Hindu followers. The temple is famous for its sacred and mysteriousness. Many people believe that in the past, the sea snakes with extremely venomous poison swam around to protect the temple. Today, tourists can visit the temple when the sea recedes. Even if you are not a Hindu follower, you can also visit the temple to pray for luck in life. Especially, watching the sunset here is the best.

Tanah Lot - The famous sacred temple in Indonesia. (Photo: Internet)

People visiting Tanah Lot Temple. (Photo: Internet)
8. Visit the Buddhist temple Borobudur
Built in the 9th century, Borobudur Temple is a UNESCO-recognized heritage site. The temple has a central dome surrounded by 72 exquisitely carved Buddha statues, making it the largest Buddhist temple in the world. Located in Magelang, it attracts millions of tourists and Buddhists to visit and pay homage to the Buddha every year.



Borobudur - The largest Buddhist temple in the world. (Photo: Internet)
9. Experience the 'breath-taking' feeling with the 'holy' swings
Swings are no longer unfamiliar to tourists when visiting Indonesia. Despite having safety ropes, the feeling of fear is surely felt by everyone when trying to sit on the swings. You will experience the feeling of flying in front of a vast space. Not only swings, but the cute 'bird's nests' will also be the ideal background for you to take virtual photos in Indonesia.


'Breath-taking' with the swings - An experience not to be missed when visiting Indonesia. (Photo: Internet)
Start your trip to Indonesia and experience wonderful things in the 'land of a thousand islands.' Before starting your journey, refer to Mytour's travel experiences in Indonesia or contact Mytour hotline for free consultation on booking the best-priced Indonesia tours.
