Located 180 kilometer southeast of Jakarta, Bandung is the capital city of West Java province. It takes only 2 hours by car from Jakarta via Cipularang highway. Or you can also take a three-hours train ride with nice mountain scenery.
Cipularang highway, find the great experience of across the mountain via the highest bridge structures
Bandung is surrounded by mountain range gives the city a cool climate throughout the year. With population of over two million, everything moves in a little bit slower pace here compare to metropolitan life in Jakarta. Bandung is an important city of education that lures many students to study in various universities. Now, Bandung is one of the most popular city in Indonesia for shopping and tourism.
Tea plantation in Lembang, north of Bandung.
Bandung's prosperity is in part due to vast tea and coffee plantations around the vicinity. However, high tech industries such as textiles and aeronautics are increasingly playing greater role the city's economic.
Modern and artistic Pasupati flyover that across the heart of Bandung city
There are short drives up to the mountain resorts of lembang and bosscha observatory, and higher to the volcanic crater of Tangkuban Perahu, the only crater in Java accessible all the by car as far as its rim. It is an awe inspiring sight of emanating sulfur fumes.
Can you see the range of mountain on the background?
Bandung city itself is very exciting place. Crowded, but Bandung have many old art deco buildings, beautiful parks, and fine landscapes. In the past, Bandung well known as "Parijs van Java" because of the beauty of this city.
Wastukencana street, one of the oldest street in bandung..
Bandung is the capital city of snack, you can taste the various kind of snack with low price. Beside that, Bandung is well known as the city of fashion. You can shopping in many factory outlets and boutique around the city.
Ciwalk features an exciting 'open street' retailing, restaurant, and entertainment, with the shaddy of pinus trees, combined with modern enclosed shopping center. At over 30,000 sqm of retail space comprising 150 shops (including starbucks, 21 cineplex, etc.), become bandung's favourite gathering place..
another stylish fashion kouse at Jalan Cihampelas, Bandung
The people of Bandung, sundanesse, possess an uncommon warmth along courtesy, friendliness and politeness. They have a strong sense of helping each other when in need. Moreover, the women of the Bandung region are known for their beauty. All of that makes you feel at home when you are in Bandung.
Beside those, Bandung still have many interesting place to see...
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