Garuda Indonesia Offers Cheap Jakarta-Mandalika PP Tickets Only IDR 2 Million, Jakarta-Labuan Bajo PP IDR 2.6 Million

Garuda Indonesia aircraft. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)

JAKARTA - The national airline Garuda Indonesia is holding the 'Wisata Nusantara' program to optimize the domestic market. Through this program, Garuda offers cheap tickets to tourist destinations, such as Mandalika-Gili Trawangan PP starting from IDR 2 million.

The 'Wisata Nusantara' program was initiated by Garuda Indonesia in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy to optimize the marketing aspects of tourism trips to five super priority tourism destinations, namely Lake Toba, Borobudur, Mandalika, Labuan Bajo and Likupang.

Garuda Indonesia provides added value flight experience for domestic tourists who will travel individually, or in groups of at least 2 people, in the form of special price offers and bundling packages for land arrangements, both hotels and other supporting accommodations to five national priority tourist destinations, such as Lake Toba. , Borobudur, Mandalika, Labuan Bajo and Likupang.

The prices offered by PP from Jakarta are Borobudur Rp. 1.3 million; Lake Toba IDR 2.9 million; Mandalika-Gili Trawangan IDR 2 million; Labuan Bajo Rp. 2.6 million and Likupang Rp. 3.6 million.

The booking period is from January 17 to January 23, 2022. Meanwhile, the travel period is from January 17, 2022 to December 31, 2022.

Garuda Indonesia President Director Irfan Setiaputra said the program is part of the Company's ongoing support for the #DiIndonesiaAja movement which is part of the Indonesian Ministry of Tourism's initiatives to accelerate the recovery of the national tourism sector.

"The Nusantara Tourism program initiative, which we align with the mission of the Indonesian Ministry of Tourism in maximizing the recovery of the national tourism sector, is part of Garuda's ongoing commitment as a national flag carrier to continue to accelerate together with the tourism ecosystem by providing air connectivity accessibility to various national leading tourism destinations through flight services that provide excellent services for tourists. safe and comfortable," he said in a written statement, Tuesday, January 18.

Meanwhile, Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy Sandiaga Uno welcomed the initiative carried out by Garuda in supporting the mission of the Indonesian Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy through the #DiIndonesiaAja movement.

Sandiaga said that the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy in carrying out the #DiIndonesiaAja campaign requires cooperation from the entire tourism ecosystem and the creative economy to be able to stimulate tourism through domestic tourists. Based on data, there are 11 billion US dollars per year that Indonesian tourists spend when traveling abroad.

"So, we need to formulate programs that can improve the quality of domestic tourists. How can they be more comfortable traveling in Indonesia in the midst of the controlled COVID-19 pandemic situation," said Sandiaga.

The former Deputy Governor of DKI Jakarta advised that the 'Tourism of the Archipelago' program can be carried out with caution and vigilance, because the Omicron virus is now in the midst of society.

Furthermore, Sandiaga also emphasized that health protocols must be improved. In line with the government's steps which are currently boosting vaccinations and boosters. The goal is that the COVID-19 cases triggered by Omicron do not kill efforts to revive the national economy.

For your information, the 'Wisata Nusantara' program is supported by various online travel agent business partners such as Traveloka and Tiket.com as well as selected travel agent Garuda Indonesia.

Furthermore, the 'Wisata Nusantara' program can also be accessed by service users through the official travel agenda channels and booking platforms, and can be accessed through the Garuda Indonesia Sales Office. For more information about this program, please visit www.garuda-indonesia.com /tourismarchipelago.