Indonesia Tourist Guide From Discount Hotels

Located between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean, Indonesia is thought to be made up of over 17,500 islands, making it the world's largest archipelago. Only around six thousand of these islands are actually inhabited. Around seventy percent of the population of Indonesia can be found on the five main islands, which are Sumatra, Kalimantan, Sulawesi, Irian Jaya, and Java.

The capital city of Indonesia is Jakarta, and this is a destination with a rich history that dates back over a century and a half. Once a small harbour town, this is now a vibrant and exciting capital city that is home to everything from government and industry to eight million residents. As well as enjoying a fascinating history Indonesia is also rich in vibrant culture and the arts, so there is plenty here for visitors to explore and discover.

This is a country where you can enjoy diverse landscapes from the commercial surroundings of the capital city or the beauty of the beaches, to lush greenery, dense forests, towering mountains, volcanoes, sparkling waters, and more. If you are the type of person that likes to spend time outdoors there are plenty of activities and pursuits that you can enjoy.  

There are also many attractions for those looking to explore history, culture, or simply enjoy some adventure. This includes the National Monument Towers, the Central Museum, the antique markets in Jakarta, some incredible nature reserves that are home to fascinating wildlife, the Bundo Kandung Museum, Lingga Village, the Bantimurung Nature Reserve, and much more.