Indonesia Local culture Trips in 2025/2026

Accommodations

BudgetSimple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Mid-rangeComfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
PremiumUpscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.

Indonesia Local Culture Tour: Discover Lombok

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Discover Lombok

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Get the lowdown on Bali’s beautiful neighbour on an eight-day tropical adventure in Lombok. Spend time in rural communities, meet lots of locals and discover the fascinating Sasak culture through their food, music, home industry and local crafts. From the laidback vibes of Labuan Pandan and the idyllic Gili, you’ll be lazing beachside in no time on one of Indonesia’s most pristine islands. With all the organising taken care of, just sit back and relax on the crystal-clear waters of the Bali Sea, feast on the array of fresh seafood and enjoy the friendliness of the locals as they welcome you to their slice of paradise.

Countryside and village visits

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Bungalow, Guest House

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Gili Islands, Sanur, Tetebatu, L

Gili Islands, Sanur, Tetebatu, Labuhan Pandan, Senaru, Gili air, Gili Air Island

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Duration8 days

From

USD 1,070

USD 778

Saving

USD 292

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Indonesia Local Culture Tour: Classic Lombok

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Classic Lombok

(4 reviews )

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Overall a great trip, nicely balanced with activities and free days with fun new experiences and ticked the Gili islands off my bucket list!

Local culture

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Bungalow, Resort

Age Range

12-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ubud, Sanur, Candidasa, Kuta, Se

Ubud, Sanur, Candidasa, Kuta, Senggigi, Gili Trawangan

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Duration8 days

From

USD 1,099

USD 778

Saving

USD 321

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Best of Indonesia

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Far from ‘just another island getaway’, Indonesia is in many ways a whole world of its own, a sprawling constellation of islands all with something unique to offer. Spend 24 days exploring the diversity of this beautiful country, starting out in Indonesia’s wild west – on the island of Sumatra –and travelling east through Java and into Bali (everybody’s favourite island getaway for a reason). Move effortlessly from Christian Batak to Hinduism and Buddhism, remote jungles to vast beaches, volcano valleys to urban villages and streetside warungs to temple complexes. For the ultimate South East Asian adventure, take the dive – with a small group of like-minded travellers and an expert local leader!

National parks Wildlife

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping, Guest House, Resort

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ubud, Medan, Jakarta, Bandung, Y

Ubud, Medan, Jakarta, Bandung, Yogyakarta, Seloliman Nature Reserve, Bromo, Kalibaru, Bukit Lawang, Pemuteran, Gunung Leuser National Park, Berastagi, Lake Toba

Duration23 days

From

USD 3,390

USD 3,288

Saving

USD 102

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Exotic Java and Bali

4.7

(10 reviews )

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Great trip from Bobobudur, through Java and Bali. Some really un-touristy places on both islands ending with uber touristy Ubud and Sanur so a good mix. Pieter our leader was amusing and knows everything there is to know. Always plenty stops for drinks and to stretch the legs on travel days .

Cultural, religious and historic sites

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort, Lodge, Villa

Age Range

16-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Sanur, Yogyakarta, Ubud, Borobud

Sanur, Yogyakarta, Ubud, Borobudur, Malang, Mount Bromo, Kalibaru, Bali, Pemuteran, Munduk

Duration14 days

From

USD 2,880

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Indonesia Local Culture Tour: Sumatra Adventure

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Sumatra Adventure

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Steamy Sumatra is a rugged jungle paradise for all types of adventurers. The world’s sixth largest island is teeming with untamed nature and is home to many endangered species, including the Sumatran tiger, rhinoceros, elephants and the acclaimed orangutan. On this ten-day Sumatran expedition, travel from Medan to Bukit Lawang and explore Gunung Leuser National Park. Head to Berastagi and hike up the steaming active volcano Sibayak, basking in the glory of misty panoramas from the summit. Finish in Samonsir on Lake Toba, where the colourfully dressed Christian Batak people welcome you.

National parks Wildlife

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Medan, Bukit Lawang, Gunung Leus

Medan, Bukit Lawang, Gunung Leuser National Park, Berastagi, Lake Toba

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Duration10 days

From

USD 1,335

USD 1,101

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USD 234

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Komodo & Flores Adventure

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Discover charming island life on a tour across Flores – Indonesia's ‘Flower Island’. On this nine-day trip, you’ll hike to Mt Kelimutu at sunrise, soak in the Mengeruda Hot Springs, visit a remote village in Wae Rebo and walk through the spiderweb rice terraces. Spend two days sailing through the Komodo Islands and hike to the top for amazing views, swim at Pink Beach and see the home of the Komodo dragon up close. Exploring one of Indonesia’s less-touristed islands, this is one adventure you’ll remember for years, taking the road less travelled and experiencing the unique culture and hospitality of Flores along the way.

Snorkeling Trekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Guest House, Home-stay, Hut

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Sanur, Labuan Bajo, Komodo Natio

Sanur, Labuan Bajo, Komodo National Park, Wae Rebo, Ruteng, Bajawa, Moni, Maumere

Duration9 days

From

USD 2,135

USD 2,071

Saving

USD 64

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Four Day Tana Toraja Adventure

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High in the misty mountain valleys of South Sulawesi is the enchanted land of Tana Toraja, where death is just as important as life. Join us on this four-day trip to explore this magical region and step into a realm of the Torajan people who are known for their unique customs and rituals. From tongkonan houses shaped like buffalo horns to elaborate funeral ceremonies and animal sacrifices, this private, guided trip is the perfect opportunity to experience the culture and lifestyle of the Torajan people. Visit ancient burial sites where the deceased are buried in caves, sheltered in tombs carved out of rocks or suspended from cliff walls along with hand-carved tau-tau, wooden effigies watching over the graves from balconies. Discover the complex culture of the Torajan people, a combination of ancestor worship and animistic beliefs, while breathing in fresh mountain air in this lush, idyllic terrain that looks both wild and tamed at the same time. For more details, please scroll down.

Cultural, religious and historic sites

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

6-65 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Sulawesi, Tana Toraja, Makassar

Duration4 days

From

USD 641

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Bali & Gili Islands Trip: 13 Days - -

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Looking for a tropical escape that blends adventure and relaxation? The Bali & Gili Islands Trip: 13 Days takes you from the lush heart of Bali to the turquoise waters of Lombok and Gili Air Island. Designed as a guided group tour, this journey weaves through Indonesia’s most beautiful beaches, vibrant culture, and laid-back island life, all with accommodations, transport, and meals included. Whether you want to snorkel with sea turtles, catch a legendary Gili sunset, or simply unwind on white sands, this trip offers the perfect mix of discovery and downtime. The main draw is its seamless itinerary—connecting multiple islands and experiences in one comprehensive tour package so you can fully enjoy the magic of Indonesia’s paradise isles.

Beach

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-35 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Bali, Lombok, Nusa Penida, Ubud

Bali, Lombok, Nusa Penida, Ubud, Gili Air Island

Duration13 days

From

USD 1,310

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4D Raja Ampat Tour

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Explore paradise with a visit to the remote, spectacular Raja Ampat archipelago in Indonesia. Visit the iconic Wayag, take a speedboat tour, snorkel and search for manta rays, and learn more about the local people and culture on this 4-day tour. Most people know Raja Ampat from the famous photograph of the beautiful atoll of Wayag, an uninhabited island northwest of Waigeo Island. Getting to this Raja Ampat icon is not easy but definitely well worth the effort! Visiting Wayag is incomplete without climbing the steep and rocky hill to get to the viewpoint, which takes about 30 – 40 minutes (depending on fitness level), where you can enjoy the 360-degree view of the stunning panorama of unique karts formation beautifully scattered across the clear blue water. Book now for a once-in-a-lifetime visit. Please read the detailed itinerary for more on the transportation, activities, meals and more.

Natural landmarks sightseeing

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Resort

Age Range

1-50 yrs

Operated in

english, indonesian

Destinations

Raja Ampat, Waisai, Manta Bay, K

Raja Ampat, Waisai, Manta Bay, Kalibiru, Sorong

Duration4 days

From

USD 1,100

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Indonesia Local Culture Tour: Premium Java And Bali

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Premium Java and Bali

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From the fervent pace of Jakarta to the back alleys of Ubud, the islands of Bali and Java are Indonesia’s most celebrated duo – a treasure trove of beautiful beaches, rolling hills and dynamic cities. Be charmed by Indonesia’s rich cultural heritage, witness traditional dance performances and explore ornate temples. Get to the heart of life on this famous archipelago by visiting rice paddies, beachside towns and remote villages and learning about the region’s traditional arts and crafts. And that’s not all – you’ll also join royalty at a palace in Ubud for a special dinner and traditional dance performance and you’ll hop aboard a yacht in Sanur to celebrate your trip over drinks and barbeque at sunset.

Beach

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Jakarta, Canggu, Yogyakarta, Ubu

Jakarta, Canggu, Yogyakarta, Ubud, Sanur

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Duration11 days

From

USD 4,050

USD 2,750

Saving

USD 1,300

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Heart of Bali - Full Day Private Guided Tour

(6 reviews )

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Our honeymoon organized by this tour operator exceeded all expectations. From the warm welcome at the airport to the gorgeous private villas and thoughtful cultural excursions and interesting activities, every detail was flawlessly executed. The personalised itinerary struck the perfect balance between cultural exploration and relaxation, and highlights included visits to iconic temples, SPA sessions and a magical candlelit dinner on the beach in the cave! Highly recommended for anyone looking for the perfect blend of romance, luxury and cultural immersion."

Natural landmarks sightseeing

Tour Type

Private Tour

Age Range

5-79 yrs

Operated in

english, japanese, portuguese, russian, south korean, spanish

Destinations

Bali, Ubud

Duration1 day

From

USD 75

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Epic Indonesia 19 Day

(11 reviews )

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Gemma Woods as our leader made this trip one of a lifetime. Im incredibly satisfied and happy about how the things were organized for the trip: destinations, accommodations, food, transportation, etc. Gemma helped us connect as a group and this made my experience more comfortable. There was always fun, respect, and joy. Thank you Intro for having such a professional and amazing person in charge of this adventure!

Art and architecture

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Villa

Age Range

18-55 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Canggu, Labuan Bajo, Bali, Lombo

Canggu, Labuan Bajo, Bali, Lombok, Ubud, Komodo National Park, Lovina, Gili Trawangan

Duration19 days

From

USD 2,149

USD 2,085

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USD 64

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Epic Indonesia 15 Day

(12 reviews )

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Amazing experience! Loved the itinerary and Becca was beyond excellent!

Art and architecture

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Villa

Age Range

18-55 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ubud, Canggu, Bali, Lombok, Kuta

Ubud, Canggu, Bali, Lombok, Kuta, Ubud Monkey Forest, Lovina, Gili Trawangan

Duration15 days

From

USD 1,599

USD 1,551

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USD 48

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Nine Day Enduro: Bali & East Java

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This nine-day mountain bike tour is designed to showcase the best enduro style mountain bike trails in Bali and around Bromo National Park in East Java. Join us on this guided, group tour to discover the amazing sights and sounds of Bali and East Java along with some of their most famous natural highlights. We will pick you upon arrival in Bali on Day 1 of the tour and drive you to Canggu, the starting point of this journey. Your adventure begins once we have reached the region of Bedugul, located at an altitude of 1400 meters. Bike through the woods, breathe in the fresh air and enjoy the beautiful natural scenery. Spend three thrilling days cycling on the flanks of the active Mount Batur and Mount Agung volcanoes. Also included is a hike to the top of Mount Batur and a bicycle journey back to the bottom. Transfer to East Java and test your ability in the endurance trails of Probolingo. Witness sunrise from Penanjakan Point, located in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park. During the four days that you spend there, you will hit the trails in and around this national park. The ride comes to an end in Batu from where you will fly back to the island of Bali.

Mountain biking Bicycle tours

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

16-79 yrs

Operated in

english, indonesian

Destinations

Bali, East Java, Java, Canggu, K

Bali, East Java, Java, Canggu, Kintamani, Bromo, Probolinggo, Batu

Duration9 days

From

USD 2,500

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Discover Lombok

Classic Lombok

Best of Indonesia

Exotic Java and Bali

Sumatra Adventure

Komodo & Flores Adventure

Four Day Tana Toraja Adventure

Bali & Gili Islands Trip: 13 Days - -

4D Raja Ampat Tour

Premium Java and Bali

Heart of Bali - Full Day Private Guided Tour

Epic Indonesia 19 Day

Epic Indonesia 15 Day

Nine Day Enduro: Bali & East Java

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