JAKARTA - The government provides discounted transportation tickets during the Christmas 2025 and New Year 2026 (Nataru) transportation periods, starting from trains, ships, to planes. The discount is part of the economic stimulus policy.
Along with the various transportation discounts provided, the movement of domestic tourists is predicted to reach 100 million during the Nataru holiday period this year. Meanwhile, for foreign tourists, it reaches 1.3 million people.
The prediction was conveyed by the Deputy Minister of Tourism Ni Luh Puspa at a press conference at the Coordinating Ministry for the Economy Office, quoted Thursday, November 27.
"So hopefully in December with the ticket discount given, this will really encourage our economic growth in the last quarter of 2025," said Ni Luh.
In addition to discounting transportation tickets, Ni Luh said, there will be 244 events held during the Nataru period throughout Indonesia. Of the hundreds of events, there are four largest, namely DWP in Bali with a target of 70,000 visitors.
Then, there is the Yogyakarta Festival with a target of 5,000 visitors, the Minangkabau Festival with 54,000 visitors, and the Big Bang Festival Jakarta with 895,000 visitors.
In addition, Ni Luh said the Ministry of Tourism also provided 65 tour packages for 10 DPP or priority destinations, as well as non-priority destinations in welcoming this year's Nataru holiday.
"Until now, we have a travel fair that we will carry out for the period December to January 2026. Currently, we are still compiling the packages sold until later in January 2026," he said.
Meanwhile, Deputy Minister of Transportation Suntana said the government had prepared discounts on transportation transportation, ranging from trains, ships to planes.
Suntana said the discount for Pelni ships was given at 20 percent, and ticket purchases were opened from December 17 to January 10.
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"Then for special economic rail transportation it is around 30 percent with a departure time of December 22 to January 10," he said.
Then, continued Suntana, for flight transportation, discounts were given at approximately 13 to 14 percent with ticket purchases from 22 December 2025 to 10 January 2026.
"Likewise, ASDP crossings will also get discounts from December 22 to January 10," he explained.
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