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Indonesia is an exciting tourist destination with many interesting
places to visit and many different cultures to experience. To explore
Indonesia’s diversified and unique heritage, pre and post conference
tour packages are provided below as an option. If you wish to make other
arrangements, do email us your plans and we will be happy to assist.
< JAKARTA >
Jakarta is the capital city of Indonesia where national business
activities through out the country centralized. Modern shopping mall,
international hotels and restaurants, nightlife and amusement parks
are easy to find. Not only modernity the city also still preserves historical
museum and architectures that allow us to fly to the old century,
when the city was called “Batavia” – the capital and prime harbor in
Dutch Colonial time.
Half day or full day tour in Jakarta
and surroundings,
Jakarta City Sight, maybe one of the good choices. Driving through
the bustling city, pass Merdeka Square, National Museum,
Presidential Palace and visit National Museum that is reputedly to be
the finest in the South East Asia. See the world’s most complete
collection of Han, Tang and Ming porcelains. Also visit Sunda Kelapa
Harbor where the Portuguese traded with the Hindu Kingdom of
Padjadjaran in the early 16th century. Dutch domination of Jakarta
old fort and warehouses of Dutch East India Company can still be seen.
Final stop is batik workshop.
Visiting Taman Mini Indonesia Indah,
the miniature of Indonesia, would be the way to shorten your tour throughout
Indonesia’s wide archipelago. This beautiful miniature park
which covers an area of 160 hectares displaying the diversity in architecture
and custom of each of Indonesia’s 27 different regions, illustrating
the multifaceted Indonesia culture. It also has
the Museum of Indonesia which displays, perhaps, the best
collection of artifacts and handicrafts. One day tour will give you
the convenience time to explore this cultures park.
More information about Taman Mini Indonesia Indah,
please click here
Puncak
Mountain Resort,
Leave the hustle and bustle of the inner city behind, drive through
the lovely country side up through the mountain resort. This tour is
exclusive designed for those who are keen of gardens and enjoying beautiful
panorama. Your tour begin with a visit to Bogor
Botanical garden, which is best known for tropical plants in the world.
On one hundred and eleven hectares are, the garden contains
over three thousands typical plants. Continuing on through
the winding road of Puncak, looking at beautiful view of tea
plantation, you will then chance to view the beautiful valley
with the pine trees around. Safari garden would be our last stop,
here you will experience viewing the wild animals from your coach.
Tour
Package |
Length
of Tour |
Price*
per person
Single |
Price*
per person
Couple |
Jakarta
City Sight |
Halfday |
US$
56.00 |
US$
29.00 |
Taman
Mini Indonesia Indah / Miniature of Indonesia |
Halfday
|
US$
58.00 |
US$
31.00 |
Puncak
Mountain Resort (include lunch) |
Fullday,
including Lunch |
US$
84.00 |
US$
48.00 |
*The
above Prices are subject to 1% service tax.
OVER
NIGHT TOUR to visit other cities
< BANDUNG >
“Parisj van Java” as it was called during the Dutch colonial days;
Bandung was a resort city for the rich from Batavia (now Jakarta)
because of the cool climate and mountainous surroundings.
Traveling to Bandung is always interesting because of the panoramic
view you get too see along the way.
More information about Bandung, please click
here
Jakarta
- Bandung (2days/one night), itinerary :
In the morning Depart Jakarta by air-conditioned minivan to Bogor a
hill resort town 60 km south of Jakarta. There, we will visit
the one hundred and ten hectare Botanical Garden.
Continue to Puncak mountain resort and visit the tea plantation.
In the afternoon proceed to Bandung via Cianjur and Padalarang.
Arrive in Bandung in late afternoon, transfer to hotel for
overnight accommodation.
The next day, on the way back to Jakarta, drive right up to
the rim of Tangkuban Perahu Volcano where you can gave
into the bubbling mud and sulfur below.
You will also visit the nearby Ciater hot springs and thermal spa.
< YOGYAKARTA >
is located in Central Java. At the Sultan’s Palace (founded in 1755),
located in the city, you will find a collection of elegant Javanese
culture antiques still very well preserved. Your trip will not
be complete without visiting the Borobudur Temple which is classed
as one of the seven greatest wonders of the world.
Sign up now to explore the Javanese culture!
More information about Yogyakarta, please click
here
Yogyakarta Tour (3days/2nights). Itinerary :
Day one :
upon arrival at Adi Sutjipto Airport Yogyakarta, you will be met
and greeted by our guide for transfer to Hotel. The remaining day is
free for you to explore this culture city.
Day two :
enjoy leisurely drive through the rice fields and small towns of
Magelang to Dieng plateau. There we will visit the oldest Hindu
Temples in Java. These temples are set in a strange and beautiful landscape
within the huge marshy caldera of a volcano that
erupted long ago. After lunch, we continue our journey to
the famed Buddhist Shrine, Borobudur. Built in the 8th century
this shrine is the largest artistic expression of the principles of
the Buddhist religion combining art and architecture to become
a true “Wonder of the World”.
Day three:
a total day to explore the rich life of Yogyakarta.
Included are visits to the Sultan’s Palace (The Kraton) and
the monumental Hindu Temple complex of Prambanan. Stops are
also made to see the intricate process of Batik making and
to appreciate the work of the silver craftsmen. Late afternoon
transfer to Yogyakarta Airport for you onward flight.
Flight departure should be late afternoon.
< BALI >
has enchanted visitors for centuries. Bali is full of charm,
culture, mysticism and some of the most magnificent sceneries
on earth. Bali is also home to people rich in spirituality and
the embodiment of gentle friendliness. Volcanic mountains
such as Mt. Gunung Agung and Mt. Batur rise from delicately
terraced rice fields, palm groves and white sandy beaches.
Dance, music, sculpture, wood carvings, painting and puppets
depict the daily life of the Balinese who celebrate the eternal
struggle of ‘Good and Evil’ – the very essence of this Hindu island,
the ‘Island of the Gods’.
A visit to enchanting Bali is good choice!
More information about Bali, please
click here
Bali
Tour (4days/3nights)
Day one :
Depart from Jakarta to Bali and arrive in the same day at
Ngurah Rai Airport, Denpasar you will be met by our guide who
will bring you to hotel.
Day two :
After Breakfast at hotel, a full day tour to the magnificent Mount
and Lake Batur Enroute stops will be made at Singapadu Village
to watch the Barong dance performance, Celuk; the silver smith
village, Kemenuh ; the village famous for its woodcarvers,
and Ubud; the center of Balinese painters. Also included in this tour
are visits to the Elephant Cave as well as the Holy Spring Temple,
which is believed to have magic curative powers.
Day three:
Breakfast at hotel, continue with a tour to Taman Ayun,
the Royal Temple and Monkey forest, then continues on to
the mountain village of Bedugul, located on the shore of Lake Beratan,
stop at Ulun Danu Temple on the shore of lake and also at the fruit
and flower market. Then you will visit the sacred Tanah Lot Temple
built on an ocean rock on the exotic West Coast of Bali.
Day four :
After breakfast at hotel, proceed for a tour to East of Bali and Besakih.
Start with the small town of Gianyar and Klungkung where you can
visit the Kertagosa; an ancient court house with typical Kamasan
Wayang painted on its ceilings. Proceed to Goa Lawa and Tenganan,
the home of the Aga Tribe. A tea stop is made at Putung Hill.
Continue to Besakih, located on the slopes of Mt. Agung, known as
the Mother Temple of Bali. At the appropriate time,
transfers to the airport for your onward flight.
Tour
Package |
Price*
per person
Single
|
Price*
per person
Couple
|
Single
supplement |
Jakarta - Bandung
Tour
2days / 1night
|
US$
204.00 |
US$
115.00 |
US$
18.00 |
Yogyakarta
Tour
3days / 2nights
|
US$
285.00 |
US$
162.00 |
US$
47.00 |
Bali
Tour |
US$
250.00 |
US$
185.00 |
US$
100.00 |
*The
above Prices are subject to 1% service tax.
The above Tour Packages Include:
• Full day Tour
• accommodation at the Santika Hotel (Bandung/Yogyakarta/Bali)
• Daily American Breakfast.
• Return Transfer Airport – Hotel – Airport
• Transport by air-conditioned minivan for Jakarta-Bandung Tour
The
above tour packages do not include:
• Lunch(es) and Dinner(s)
• Any other personal expenses such as laundry, minibars,
optional tour, gratuities to the guide/driver
• *Domestic air ticket & airport taxes for Yoyakarta Tour
& Bali Tour)
*Domestic
Air ticket fare by Garuda Indonesia
Flight |
Price* in Rupiah |
Jakarta–Yogyakarta–Jakarta
(two ways) |
IDR
860,000,- |
Jakarta–Yogyakarta
(one way)
|
IDR
455.000,- |
Jakarta–Denpasar-Jakarta
(two ways)
|
IDR
1,505,000,- |
Jakarta–Denpasar
(one way)
|
IDR
770,000,- |
*The
above Prices are subject to 1% service tax.
Please contact us via email of the tour package you would like
and the departure date for the tour,
OR
you can download Tour Reservation
Form (PDF file)
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Dates
May
1, 2003 proposal
for panels, tutorials, invited sessions due
June
15, 2003
Abstracts Registration and Paper submission due
July
25, 2003 Notice of Acceptance or Rejection
August
1, 2003 Short Papers, Posters, Demos, Industrial Presentation &
Exhibition due
August
1, 2003 Online Pre-registration starts
August
15, 2003 Camera-Ready
Papers due
September
15-17,
2003
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