Planning a trip to Indonesia
- Itinerary
- Hotels
- Flights
- Experiences
- Things to Carry
Things to do in Indonesia in December
Arrive at Jakarta's Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Check into a budget-friendly hotel in Jakarta and rest up after the flight.
Take a budget flight to Bali. Upon arrival, check into a cozy homestay in Ubud, known for its serene atmosphere.
Explore the Tegalalang Rice Terraces and take in the breathtaking views of the lush greenery.
Dine at Warung Ibu Oka for a taste of authentic Balinese cuisine in a relaxed setting.
Visit the Tegenungan Waterfall and enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Indulge in a traditional Balinese massage at Cantika Spa for a truly relaxing experience.
Dine at Locavore, a popular restaurant offering a unique dining experience with locally sourced ingredients.
Travel to Nusa Dua and relax on the pristine beaches of Geger Beach or take a leisurely walk along the shoreline.
Savor fresh seafood at Bumbu Bali, a charming restaurant known for its delectable seafood dishes.
Catch a beautiful sunset at Waterblow, a natural phenomenon where the waves crash against the rocks and create a mesmerizing splash.
Relax and enjoy a leisurely morning in Ubud. Take a walk through the Ubud Monkey Forest for a serene jungle experience.
Explore the vibrant Ubud Art Market for some unique and affordable souvenirs to bring back home.
Indulge in a farewell dinner at Ibu Rai Bar & Restaurant, known for its cozy ambiance and authentic Indonesian dishes.
Indonesia has a tropical climate, with warm temperatures year-round. December is the rainy season in Indonesia, so expect some rain during your trip. So we are suggesting you pack accordingly.
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Things to Carry on your trip to Indonesia
Clothing & Apparel
Light, breathable clothing -
Indonesia's tropical climate requires lightweight, breathable fabrics. Pack clothes that will keep you cool and comfortable, such as cotton, linen, or silk.
Comfortable walking shoes -
You'll be doing a lot of walking in Indonesia, so make sure to pack comfortable shoes. Avoid heels or sandals with thin soles.
Swimsuit -
If you're planning on spending time at the beach, pack a swimsuit.
Rain jacket -
Indonesia has a rainy season, so pack a lightweight rain jacket just in case.
Accessories
Hat -
A hat will protect your head from the sun and keep you cool.
Sunglasses -
Sunglasses will protect your eyes from the sun.
Sunscreen -
Sunscreen is essential for protecting your skin from the sun.
Insect repellent -
Insect repellent will help keep mosquitoes and other insects away.
Essentials & Must Haves
Passport and visa -
Make sure your passport is up-to-date and that you have the necessary visa.
Travel insurance -
Travel insurance will protect you in case of an emergency.
First-aid kit -
A first-aid kit will come in handy for minor injuries.
Money -
Bring a mix of cash and credit cards.
Good to have
Travel adapter -
A travel adapter will allow you to plug your electronics into Indonesian outlets.
Universal power bank -
A universal power bank will keep your electronics charged on the go.
Headlamp -
A headlamp will be useful for exploring caves or hiking at night.
Small daypack -
A small daypack will be useful for carrying your essentials while exploring.
Electronics
Smartphone -
Your smartphone will be useful for navigation, communication, and taking photos.
Camera -
If you're a keen photographer, bring a camera to capture your memories.
Laptop or tablet -
If you need to stay connected or work while on the road, bring a laptop or tablet.
Headphones -
Headphones will be useful for listening to music or podcasts while on the go.