Flights from Copenhagen (CPH) to Indonesia

Discover Indonesia

Discover Indonesia

Why visit Indonesia?

Indonesia offers a blend of tropical islands, volcanoes, wildlife, and vibrant cities, from tranquil Bali beaches to Jakarta's energy and Sumatra's wild landscapes.

What to expect

You can explore ancient temples, dive in coral-rich seas, hike volcanic peaks, and wander through busy markets, all against a backdrop of warm hospitality and diverse cultures.

Plan your trip

Use major gateways like Jakarta, Denpasar Bali, Surabaya and Medan to connect onwards to islands and national parks across the archipelago, tailoring your journey to city stays, nature escapes, or beach retreats.

Top experiences in Indonesia

Temple hopping in Bali

Visit sea temples like Tanah Lot and cliffside Uluwatu, then head inland to Ubud for serene shrines surrounded by rice terraces.

Discover vibrant Jakarta

Explore Jakarta's historic Kota Tua, modern museums, and lively neighbourhoods that showcase Indonesia's contemporary urban life.

Volcano views near Surabaya

Use Surabaya as a base for trips to Mount Bromo and other East Java volcanic landscapes at sunrise.

Wild Sumatra from Medan

Travel from Medan to Lake Toba or jungle areas where you can experience lush forests and dramatic highland scenery.

Island beaches and coral reefs

Relax on soft-sand beaches and snorkel or dive among colourful marine life around Bali and neighbouring islands.

Cultural performances and crafts

Watch traditional dance, music, and theatre in cultural centres, and browse for batik, wood carvings, and textiles in local studios.

Coffee, plantations and countryside

Visit coffee and spice plantations in Java, Bali, or Sumatra to see how local crops are grown against scenic rural backdrops.

City nightlife and rooftop views

Enjoy rooftop bars and live music venues in Jakarta and Bali's resort areas, with skyline or ocean views after dark.

Experience Indonesia's way of life

Getting around

For longer distances, domestic flights connect major hubs such as Jakarta, Denpasar Bali, Surabaya and Medan, while shorter journeys use a mix of trains, private drivers, ride-hailing apps, and boats between neighbouring islands.

Local life & culture

Across Indonesia you will notice different languages, customs, and arts from island to island, with daily life centred on community gatherings, craft traditions, and neighbourhood markets.

Where to unwind

Unwind on Bali's beaches, in hilltop retreats around Ubud, or by the lakes and mountains of Java and Sumatra, where spas, yoga spaces, and quiet coastal spots offer time to slow down.

A taste of Indonesia

National dishes & specialties

Try favourites such as nasi goreng, satay, and gado-gado, with each region adding its own twist, from Java's rich stews to Bali's aromatic roast dishes and Sumatra's bold, spicy flavours.

Casual & modern dining hubs

In Jakarta and Surabaya you will find casual eateries, food courts, and modern bistros, while Bali and Medan add beachside cafés and relaxed spots that showcase both Indonesian and international flavours.

Signature & scenic dining

Choose clifftop restaurants overlooking the sea in Bali, city-view venues in Jakarta's business districts, or garden settings in Ubud and other highland towns for memorable meals.

Retail therapy in Indonesia

Malls & lifestyle hubs

Jakarta and Surabaya feature large malls with international brands, cinemas, and lifestyle zones, while Denpasar Bali and Medan mix compact shopping centres with local designer boutiques.

Markets & local crafts

Browse for batik in Jakarta and Surabaya, seek out wood carvings and textiles around Bali, and look for handicrafts and coffee in Medan and other Sumatran towns.

Evening retail scene

After dark, shopping streets and malls in Jakarta, Bali, and Surabaya stay lively, with illuminated storefronts, casual night markets, and late-opening boutiques.

Best time to visit Indonesia

Dry season (peak season): Typically May to September, with many regions enjoying warm, less humid days around 27–31°C (81–88°F), ideal for beaches and outdoor exploration. Wet season (low season): Usually November to March, when tropical downpours are more frequent, and temperatures stay around 26–30°C (79–86°F), bringing lush landscapes and fewer crowds. Transitional months (shoulder season): April and October often offer a mix of sunshine and showers, with temperatures of about 27–31°C (81–88°F), giving a balance of calmer weather and slightly quieter attractions.

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