Short trips1 to 5 day tours
Start MalangRefreshing city in East Java
Start SurabayaCapital of East Java
Start ProbolinggoPort city in East Java
Start SemarangCapital of Central Java - coast city
Start YogyakartaCultural center of Java
Start JakartaIndonesia's capital
Start BaliThe famous island east of Java
Long tours6 days or longer
Live localFeel the Javanese cultures
Go campingMakes you awesomer
Photography loverPicture your path on Java
Volcano trekkingVenture the Ring of FireOverland Java - BaliThe whole package by car
VIP RideSecret retreats in Java & Bali
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See our facesMeet the Smartine people
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We were hoping to greeting some tourists in 2021, but to be honest, all is still uncertain. Traveling to Indonesia is not yet possible. Bali is getting ready to receive foreign visitors in July 2021, though.
Read more: Traveling to Indonesia and Covid-19, Java and Bali 2021
The offering as part of the Yadnya Kasada Festival is held at 6 and 7 July 2020. Culture seekers, safe the date! On the 14th day of the Kasada month according to the traditional Hindu lunar calendar, the Tenggerese make the journey to Mount Bromo and offer rice, fruits, vegetables, flowers, and livestock.
Read more: Yadnya Kasada Hindu Festival at Mount Bromo - July 2020
Nature conservation starts with ourselves. The slogan of the Art's Pala Volunteers during the beach clean up Jember Regency while posing with their banner. A weekend packed with activities for a clean environment, supported by Smartine Indonesia Travel.
Read more: Beach clean up Jember Regency, Payangan - Teluk Love beach
Ijen volcano will be closed to local and foreign visitors every first Friday of each month in the year 2020. It is said that locals use this Friday to clean the slopes of the volcano.
Read more: Ijen volcano closed every first Friday of the month in 2020
Bromo caldera closed for all motorized transport from 23 January till 25 February 2020. One can walk to the top of Mount Bromo and to the sunrise-viewpoints or rent a horse.
Read more: Bromo caldera closed for motorized transport: 23 Jan to 25 Feb 2020
To reduce Bali plastic waste the Denpasar city government will ban the use of plastic bags in modern shops, stores, shopping centers, and traditional markets from 1 January 2019 onwards.
Read more: The use of plastic prohibited in Denpasar, Bali - Bali plastic reduction
After being included in the list of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites, now the Borobudur temple is in line to enter the Memory of the World list. Submissions to enter the Memory of the World list were carried out one year ago and the decision will be made between 27 October and 3 November 2018.
Read more: Borobudur gets new UNESCO rank - Memory of the World list
At Kampung Cempluk Festival in Malang city cultural arts are shown,including Barong Singo Art, Pencak Silat, Kuda Lumping and AndeAndeLumut. The Festival will be held from 23 September 2018 to 27 September 2017. “Entrance” is for free.
Read more: Malang's Art and culture show from 23 to 27 semptember 2018
Malang city finally has its own museum for heritage objects. Malang heritage museum - MPU PURWA Museum - has a collection of various statues, inscriptions and artifacts of ancient Javanese kingdoms, including the kingdoms of Tumapel, Kanjuruhan, Kediri, Singasari and Majapahit.
Read more: Malang heritage: cultural heritage museum re-opened
Madura bull racing are held every year at the end of August and early September on the island of Madura, East Java. The finals take place at the end September or October in Pamekasan.
Read more: The impressive Madura bull racing start at the end of August