Discover the Enchanting Orchid Forest Cikole

Getting There

• Public Bus

  From central Bandung, head to the Cicaheum Bus Terminal. You can take a local bus, specifically a 'angkot' (a shared minivan), heading towards Lembang. Look for the ones with 'Lembang' written on them. The fare is usually around IDR 10,000. After approximately 30-45 minutes, ask the driver to drop you off at Cikole. Once you reach Cikole, you can either walk or take a local motorcycle taxi (ojek) to Orchid Forest Cikole, which is about 10-15 minutes away.

• Motorcycle Taxi (Ojek)

  If you prefer a quicker route, you can use a ride-hailing app like Gojek or Grab. Simply set your pickup point to your current location in Bandung and enter 'Orchid Forest Cikole' as your destination. The ride will take around 30-40 minutes depending on traffic, and the fare will vary based on the distance but is typically between IDR 40,000 to IDR 70,000.

• Bicycle Rental

  For the adventurous, consider renting a bicycle from one of the rental shops in Bandung. From the city center, head towards Lembang via Jl. Dago Giri. The ride is approximately 15 km and will take about 1-1.5 hours. Once in Lembang, follow the signs towards Cikole. The route can be steep in places, so be prepared for a workout! After reaching Cikole, you can ask locals for directions to Orchid Forest, which is well-known in the area.