Java is an island city in the South-Asian country of Indonesia and is one of the most breathtakingly beautiful places you will ever see in your life. It is a central hub for all the internal activities of Indonesia as well as a hot spot for holidays. Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia is to the West of Java and from there till the east, there are many places for sight-seeing like temples, green fields and grass covered hills, active volcanic mountains, old castles and misty rainforests.
Java is a place which will make you get lost in its natural beauty. The wet rainforests, waterfalls where you can have a dip, sea view and landscape and the pure atmosphere will make you feel pampered like never before. You will see nature’s miracles at its best when you witness the active volcanoes amid purple and blue hills and this sight is guaranteed to leave you mesmerized with its beauty. There are many places to see in Java which will leave you spellbound.
Apart from the wonders of nature, Java also boasts about rich culture and tradition, art, food and heritage. Many travelers describe this place as one of the most magical and serene places they have ever visited.
Make sure that you have all the permits for visiting different sights.
Make all your tour bookings from an authorized tour agent as you might fall prey to some scams.
Pre-decide your fare while you book a taxi.
Do not go alone on hikes or in rainforests without having any knowledge about the hiking and trail routes.
Always carry a copy of your passport, hotel address, emergency numbers like police and ambulance, and sufficient amount of money with you.
Though there are very less instances of crimes against tourists, do not easily trust anyone.
Check the place you stay properly before paying for it.
According to the legal drinking age of the country of Indonesia, you have to be of 21 years of age to be able to consume alcohol in Java.