Sumenep: A Hidden Gem Adventure
Day 1 : Exploring the Hidden Gems of Sumenep
Today's journey takes us through the hidden gems of Sumenep, starting with an exhilarating afternoon at Batu Night Spectacular (BNS), followed by a relaxing evening amidst the natural beauty of Selecta Recreation Park.
Batu Night Spectacular (BNS)
15:00 - 17:30
Kick off your adventure with a visit to Batu Night Spectacular (BNS), a vibrant amusement park offering a variety of outdoor and cultural activities. Enjoy the thrilling rides, marvel at the artistic displays, and immerse yourself in the history of the region.
Tips: Arrive early to make the most of your visit and try to catch the cultural shows for an enriching experience. Wear comfortable shoes as there will be a lot of walking.
Dinner
18:00 - 19:00
Selecta Recreation Park
19:30 - 21:30
Continue your journey at Selecta Recreation Park, a beautiful destination known for its stunning flower gardens and outdoor activities. Take a leisurely stroll through the colorful landscapes, enjoy a picnic amidst nature, or partake in some of the recreational offerings.
Tips: Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the picturesque views. Wearing layers is recommended as it can get chilly in the evening.
Day 2 : Cultural Immersion and Natural Wonders
Today's journey is a blend of natural wonders and cultural exploration, starting with a mesmerizing sunrise at Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park, followed by an educational visit to Jawa Timur Park 2, and concluding with a historical insight into transportation at Museum Angkut.
Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park
5:00 - 11:00
Start your day with an unforgettable sunrise at Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park. Witness the breathtaking views of Mount Bromo, explore the vast sea of sand and visit the Hindu temple Pura Luhur Poten. The natural beauty and serene atmosphere provide a perfect setting for reflection and photography.
Tips: Wear comfortable and warm clothing as it can be quite chilly in the morning. Don't forget to bring a camera for the spectacular sunrise. Consider hiring a local guide for an enriching experience.
Lunch Break
11:30 - 12:30
Jawa Timur Park 2
13:00 - 16:00
Continue your cultural immersion at Jawa Timur Park 2, where you can explore the Eco Green Park, learn about Indonesian wildlife at the Batu Secret Zoo, and marvel at the Museum Satwa. This park offers a blend of education and entertainment, making it a must-visit for nature and animal lovers.
Tips: Wear comfortable shoes as there will be a lot of walking. Don't miss the animal shows at Batu Secret Zoo for an interactive experience. Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun.
Museum Angkut
16:30 - 19:30
End your day with a visit to Museum Angkut, an extensive transportation museum showcasing a vast collection of vehicles from different eras and countries. Explore the themed zones, each representing different parts of the world, and learn about the history of transportation.
Tips: Consider hiring an audio guide to enhance your visit with detailed information about the exhibits. Check out the European zone for some of the most picturesque spots within the museum.
Day 3 : Art, Culture, and History
Today's journey takes us through Surabaya's rich art, culture, and history. Starting with an educational visit to Surabaya Zoo, followed by exploring the unique architecture of Muhammad Cheng Hoo Mosque and Sunan Ampel Great Mosque, and concluding with an engaging experience at Eco Green Park.
Surabaya Zoo
9:00 - 10:30
Begin your day with a visit to Surabaya Zoo, one of the oldest and largest zoos in Southeast Asia. Explore the diverse collection of wildlife and learn about the conservation efforts for endangered species.
Tips: Wear comfortable shoes and bring a hat or an umbrella for sun protection. It's best to arrive early to avoid the crowds and to see the animals when they are most active.
Lunch Break
11:00 - 12:00
Muhammad Cheng Hoo Mosque
12:30 - 13:30
Visit the Muhammad Cheng Hoo Mosque, an architectural marvel that blends Islamic and Chinese designs. This mosque symbolizes cultural harmony and offers a peaceful environment for reflection.
Tips: Remember to dress modestly as a sign of respect when visiting. The mosque is not only a place of worship but also a cultural center, so take the time to appreciate its unique architecture.
Sunan Ampel Great Mosque
14:00 - 15:00
Continue your cultural journey at Sunan Ampel Great Mosque, one of the oldest mosques in Java. The mosque is part of a larger complex that includes a tomb, a library, and a school. It's a significant site for Islamic history in Indonesia.
Tips: As with any religious site, ensure you're dressed appropriately. Take time to explore the surrounding area, which is filled with markets and food stalls offering traditional snacks.
Eco Green Park
15:30 - 17:30
End your day at Eco Green Park, where you can enjoy various educational attractions related to environmental conservation. The park combines fun and learning with its interactive exhibits on renewable energy, recycling, and more.
Tips: The park is vast, so wearing comfortable footwear is advisable. Don't miss the bird show and the mini zoo, which are among the park's highlights.
Day 4 : Exploring the Heart of East Java
Today's journey takes us through the heart of East Java, starting with a historical visit to Monumen Tugu Pahlawan dan Museum Sepuluh Nopember Surabaya, followed by an afternoon at Gelora Delta Stadium, and concluding with an adventurous experience at Indonesia Safari Park II Prigen.
Monumen Tugu Pahlawan dan Museum Sepuluh Nopember Surabaya
9:00 - 10:30
Start your day with a visit to Monumen Tugu Pahlawan dan Museum Sepuluh Nopember Surabaya, a symbol of Indonesian independence struggle. Explore the museum to learn about the heroes of the battle of Surabaya and see the artifacts from that era.
Tips: Wear comfortable shoes as there's a lot to explore. Don't forget to visit the monument itself, which is an iconic landmark of the city.
Lunch Break
11:00 - 12:00
Gelora Delta Stadium
12:30 - 14:00
After lunch, head to Gelora Delta Stadium for some outdoor fun. This stadium is not only for sports enthusiasts but also a great place for those who enjoy architecture and open spaces.
Tips: Check if there are any local football matches happening during your visit. It's a great way to experience the local sports culture.
Indonesia Safari Park II Prigen
14:30 - 17:30
Conclude your day with an exciting visit to Indonesia Safari Park II Prigen. Get up close with various animals in their semi-natural habitat and enjoy the safari ride. The park also offers shows and animal encounters for an unforgettable experience.
Tips: Bring a hat and sunscreen as you'll be outdoors most of the time. Don't miss the opportunity to feed some of the animals during your safari tour.
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