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Taman Mini Indonesia Indah

Taman Mini Indonesia Indah (TMII) means Beautiful Indonesia Miniature Park. The entire area of TMII is actually located at four villages and three sub-districts, but it is simpler to say that it lies on Pondok Gede Road, East Jakarta.
TMII tourist object covers an area of 165 hectares. The ticket for entering Taman Mini Indonesia Indah is Rp10,000 per person. There are some additional costs for taking private transport into TMII, for example Rp 10,000 for a car and Rp 15,000 for a bus. As an integrated tourist destination attempting to give a brief sight of Indonesia, TMII offers harmoniously interesting mixture of traditional and modern architectures as well as its attraction, entertainment, service, and events that are held there. TMII is the best place to catch a very brief overview of Indonesian cultural heritages that encompass the arts, traditions, customs, ritual ceremonies, and traditional sports. Even more, it offers you with outdoor recreation sensation with the green field land covering almost the entire area. Taman Mini Indonesia Indah has been completed with some supporting facilities to boost your unforgettable experience during your visit to TMII. Those facilities include: pavilions of all provinces in Indonesia; 14 locations of museums; 11 sites of zoos; 12 locations of recreational parks; 8 sites of monumental buildings and monuments; and 6 places of worship. To enjoy the many tourism sites in TMII, you need a transport that you can rent, such as a car, a bus, or a bicycle. A rented car costs around Rp 35,000 per hour.
You can get to Taman Mini Indonesia Indah (TMII) by car, taxi, or public transport. The public transports are relatively easy to find at bus terminals in Jakarta, for example, if you go by mini bus from the Pulo Gadung bus terminal, it costs you Rp 3,500 to get to TMII.

If you visit South Kalimantan, do not forget to visit Loksado, a very beautiful and fresh place that is located in Hulu Sungai Selatan district of South Kalimantan province. Loksado has a very interesting natural view and a variety of places to be used for outbound activities that the local people call ”lapah tapi rami” (tiring but exciting). To get there you can go from Banjarbaru towards Hulu Sungai Selatan district (Kandangan) by using a special transport for about 3 – 4hours. The fare is around Rp 30,000 – 50,000 per person. And then you continue by using a local rural transport towards Loksado sub-district. The transport costs Rp 10,000 per person, and it takes 40 minutes to get to the sub-district. After arriving at Loksado you have to walk for about 15 minutes to Mangkuraksa Information Hutt which is located at Kampung Malaris. Each of the tourist objects found around the compound can be reached in 5 to 30 minutes. To get to the local customs forest as far as Cintingan Basar basecamp, it takes between 5 and 7 hours by walking. The tourist destinations at Loksado are Haratai waterfall, Riam Hanai waterfall, Amandit river with its clear water, Tanuhi Hot Water, Dayak Loksado (dwelled by many Dayaks with their strong ethnical nuances), and Balanting Paring or Bamboo Rafting. You can travel in the river by using a bamboo raft. It costs you Rp 250,000 to rent a bamboo raft, but you can use the raft with 3 – 4 friends. Loksado tourist places are still natural because they are almost never exposed by media. If you are interested to visit Loksado, you can contact Yayasan Cakrawala Hijau Indonesia (YCHI).