The Majestic West Java & East Java Highway
Discover the stunning landscapes and rich culture along the West Java & East Java Highway, a must-visit for adventurous tourists exploring Indonesia.
The West Java & East Java Highway is not just a road; it is a breathtaking journey through Indonesia's vibrant landscapes and rich culture. Stretching across two of the country's most enchanting provinces, this scenic route is a paradise for travelers who seek adventure and natural beauty. As you travel along the highway, you will be captivated by the lush green hills, terraced rice paddies, and majestic mountains that frame the road. Each turn reveals a new vista, making it an ideal spot for photographers and nature lovers alike. Along the highway, you will encounter charming local villages where you can immerse yourself in the authentic culture of the Javanese people. Stop by local markets to taste traditional delicacies, shop for handicrafts, and experience the warmth of the community. The highway is dotted with various attractions, including historical sites and natural wonders, ensuring that your journey is filled with exploration and discovery. Whether you are traveling solo, with family, or as part of a group, the West Java & East Java Highway offers something for everyone. It's a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and nature, making it a must-visit for any tourist looking to explore the heart of Indonesia.
Local tips
- Plan your trip during the dry season for the best weather and visibility.
- Carry a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant local culture.
- Take your time exploring the small villages along the route for a more authentic experience.
- Be cautious of local traffic and road conditions, especially in rural areas.
- Consider traveling with a local guide who can provide insights into the area's history and culture.
A brief summary to WEST JAVA & EAST JAVA HIGHWAY
- Trans Java Toll Rd, Sragen Regency, Dusun Kebayan 2, Gringging, Sambungmacan, Central Java, 57253, ID
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Bandung, take the Purbaleunyi Toll Road (Purbaleunyi) and follow the signs for Cileunyi. Merge onto the Cikampek-Palimanan Toll Road (Cipali) and continue towards Central Java. Follow the route until you reach the Trans Java Toll Road exit for Sragen Regency. The WEST JAVA & EAST JAVA HIGHWAY is located along the Trans Java Toll Road at Dusun Kebayan 2, Gringging, Sambungmacan in Central Java.
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Public Transportation
To reach the WEST JAVA & EAST JAVA HIGHWAY using public transportation, take a bus from Jakarta or Bandung to Sragen. Buses frequently depart from both cities to Sragen. Once you arrive at the Sragen bus terminal, you can take a local taxi or ojek (motorcycle taxi) to reach the Trans Java Toll Road area. Ensure to negotiate the fare for the taxi or ojek beforehand, as it may vary.
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Combination of Car and Public Transportation
If you are starting from a smaller town in West Java, first take a local bus or ojek to the nearest major bus terminal (e.g., in Bandung or Jakarta). From there, take a direct bus to Sragen. Once you arrive at the Sragen bus terminal, use a local taxi or ojek to reach the WEST JAVA & EAST JAVA HIGHWAY. Be prepared for additional costs for both the bus fare and the taxi or ojek ride.
Attractions Nearby to WEST JAVA & EAST JAVA HIGHWAY
- Kemuning Sky Hills
- Kebun Teh Kemuning
- Cetho Temple
- Paralayang Kemuning
- Sukuh Temple
- Tenggir Park
- Jumog Waterfall
- Tawangmangu Wonder Park
- Taman Wisata New Balekambang Tawangmangu
- Sondokoro Agrotourism
- The Lawu Park
- Wisata Bukit Sekipan Tawangmangu
- Mojosemi Forest Park
- Telaga Kusuma Agrowisata Waterpark
- Solo Safari
Landmarks nearby to WEST JAVA & EAST JAVA HIGHWAY
- WEST JAVA & EAST JAVA HIGHWAY
- Rumah Budaya Kratonan
- Java
- Ijo Temple
- Prambanan Temple
- Tebing Breksi
- Merapi Park Yogyakarta
- Agro Tourism Bhumi Merapi
- Ratu Boko Temple
- Lawang Ombo - 大門 Dàmén | Rumah Candu - 鴉片倉庫 Yāpiàn cāngkù - 1825
- Ketep Pass Magelang
- Spot hunting sepur
- Monumen Patung Pangeran Diponegoro (Prince of Diponegoro Memorial Statue)
- Pagoda Avalokitesvara
- Pagoda Watugong