Kemenpar Together With OTA Invite Nataru Holidays To Visit The Beautiful Angle Of 8 Tourist Destinations In Indonesia

JAKARTA - With the enthusiasm of the public for the increasing domestic holidays, the Proud Traveling campaign in Indonesia (BBWI) is again present to invite tourists to celebrate the end of the year in the best destinations in the archipelago. Given the remaining work leave, which generally remains towards the end of the year, one of the online travel agents (OTA), together with the Indonesian Ministry of Tourism through the Deputy for Marketing, the Archipelago encourages the public to visit every beautiful corner of destinations in Indonesia as well as an effort to equalize tourism in various regions of Indonesia.

Until the third quarter of 2025, BPS data noted that the number of domestic tourist trips had reached 901 million trips, approaching an ambitious target of 1.08 billion trips by the end of the year. This figure shows the public's high interest in exploring the country itself, as well as affirming the important role of domestic tourism as the backbone of Indonesia's creative economy.

This trend is also in line with the performance of the first semester of tiket.com, where all transportation categories show positive growth, ranging from domestic flight bookings, trains, to buses, shuttle which is one of the modes with the highest growth. The consistency of this increase confirms that domestic tourist mobility is increasingly active and Indonesia remains the main choice destination.

Recommendations For Domestic Destinations To Spend The Remaining Year-End Leave As Well As Christmas And New Year's Holidays:

1. Explore Geopark Views Of Toba Kaldera, North Sumatra

The world's largest volcanic lake presents spectacular panorama with calm blue water, surrounded by authentic green mountains and Batak culture. Tourists can enjoy boat trips to Samosir Island, watch traditional art performances, and taste Batak cuisine.

The trip to Lake Toba can be made through Kualanamu International Airport in Medan, followed by a road trip of about 4 hours to Parapat. A more practical alternative is to fly to Silangit Airport which is only about 1.5 hours from Lake Toba by continuing to rent a car for a trip to Lake Toba. There are various accommodation options in Parapat, to tracing various To Do activities such as a tour to Samosir Island.

2. Effortless Luxury Getaway In Batam, Bintan, Riau Islands

Known as an effortless luxuryaway, Batam and Bintan offer premium vacation experiences that are easily accessible from Singapore and Jakarta. Tourists can enjoy Maldives-style beach resorts, play at Treasure Bay Lagoon, enjoy spas and wellness retreats, to try various popular golf courses that are sought after by regional tourists. Batam is the main gateway through Hang Nadim Airport, making it easier for tourists to access various activities such as spa, golf, and culinary tours.

From Batam, the trip can continue to Bintan with a ferry to enjoy glamping experiences such as at The ANMON Resort Bintan to beach resorts such as at Four Points by Sheraton Bintan, Lagoi Bay. Complete family activities with Treasure Bay Lagoon, to the wellness treatment experience at Bintan Paradise Spa and Massage and various activities in the Treasure Bay area.

3. Hidden Gem To Clean Beach And Quiet In Tanjung Lesung, Banten

It is only 3-4 hours from Jakarta through the Serang-Panimbang toll road access, Tanjung Lesung Beach, apart from being easily accessible to the short getaway, which is now increasingly being used as a quiet beach and a photogenic resort facility. Tropical beaches with white sand and blue sea, as well as easy access from Jakarta.

Through tiket.com, tourists can order car rentals from Jakarta choosing accommodation such as at Tanjung Lesung Resort and the Ladda Bay Village villa by Tanjung Lesung Beach Hotel and Villa beachside.

4. Jakarta Residents' Favorite Short Escape To The Thousand Islands, DKI Jakarta

The ideal choice for a short vacation with easy access from Jakarta. Tourists can depart through Marina Ancol and Muara Angke using fast boats and regular ships. There are various travel needs, ranging from the Thousand Islands Open Trip ticket - Harapan Island 2D1N by Go Explore to the purchase of Ancol tickets as a departure point. Short vacation options close to the capital such as, Harapan Island and other islands offer a tropical atmosphere, snorkeling, and a warm community experience.

5. Hunting for Sunrise on Mount Bromo, East Java

Widely known as the most legendary sunrise destination, Mount Bromo provides a choice for families who want to experience riding a Jeep adventure through the sea of sand to enjoy golden sunrise from Penanjakan, exploring Teletubbies Hill to climbing Bromo Crater's lips.

There are alternatives to Malang by using several transportation options such as trains, buses, and planes. For aircraft access, tourists can book tickets to Abdulrachman Saleh Airport in Malang or Juanda Airport in Surabaya.

Arriving in Malang, renting a car with a driver can be an option, various lodgings in Probolinggo or the Bromo area, to the Golden Sunrise Bromo package, all of which are fully available in the application.

6. Sport Tourism Destinations To Beautiful Beaches In Mandalika, West Nusa Tenggara

Mandalika is now a fast-growing sport tourism after hosting various international events. Tourists can also surf, taste local culinary delights such as tawang chicken and satay rembiga, to tour the iconic Mandalika Circuit area as a photo background. With direct flights to Lombok International Airport, tourists only need 2030 minutes to arrive in the Mandalika area.

There are plane tickets to Lombok, car rentals, accommodation options in Mandalika or Kuta Lombok, as well as various To-Do tickets such as visits to Tanjung Aan Beach, Bukit Merese, watersport, to Kuta Mandalika Tour.

7. Bucket List Sailing Trip to Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara

A maritime paradise that is now globally a combination of amazing marine and hilly landscapes, ranging from Pink Beach, Padar Island, to a unique Komodo habitat. For cultural experience, tourists can also explore Wae Rebo Village which still maintains the life of indigenous peoples in the midst of mountains with its conical traditional house, Mbaru Niang, which is uniquely built without nails.

Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara (Doc. tiket.com)

Labuan Bajo is connected to Komodo International Airport, Labuan Bajo, which serves flights from various major cities. Upon arrival in Labuan Bajo, tourists can spend the night in accommodation in the West Manggarai area before starting the island hopping journey.

8. World Class Diving in Wakatobi, Southeast Sulawesi

As one of the best diving spots in the world most called the underwater community, Wakatobi is known for its world-class sea clarity and coral reefs that are still very well maintained. Tourists can enjoy favorite divergent spots such as Onemoboa and Cornucopia, snorkeling in crystallined water, island hopping to quiet islands to interact with Bajo people (the tribe in Wakatobi).

Wakatobi can be reached through Matahora Airport by transiting in Kendari or Makassar. Upon arrival in Wakatobi, tourists can choose Naya Matahora Island Resort as a choice for hotels with sea views.

For a more complete experience, tourists can choose the 3D2N All Inclusive Wakatobi Trip package on tiket.com which includes city tours, sunsets on Sombu Jetty, dolphin tours, and snorkeling in Wakatobi's clear waters.Next Hidden Paradise on Morotai Island, North Maluku, Eastern Indonesia's exotic destination, Morotai, is popular with Dodola Island attraction which has elongated white sand and clear water.

Activities worth trying include snorkeling, exploring the historical spot of World War II, to island hopping to small islands that are still very natural. Access to Morotai can be reached to Pitu Airport, by transit via Ternate. Upon arrival at the airport, tourists can continue their journey by land for about 15'20 minutes using a car rental to the city center of Daruba, which is the starting point for the port to cross to tourist islands.