Indonesia Surabaya | Dreamy South Seas Style Travel (6).
| Dreamy South Seas Style Travel (6).🎈 Dear friends, today I'm going to share with you a super awesome travel guide to Surabaya, Indonesia. Collect it quickly and get ready to go!💖
📍 Featured attractions:
✨ Mount Bromo: This is definitely the star attraction of Surabaya! The smoky crater is mysterious and spectacular. The sunrise in the morning is even more breathtaking, with golden sunlight shining on the volcano, like a beautiful painting. You can hike to the viewing platform or take a jeep around the area to experience the thrill of adventure.😎
✨ Semeru Lawang Waterfall: The waterfall plunges from a high altitude, splashing water, surrounded by lush trees, the air is so fresh that it makes people intoxicated. Stroll along the path, listen to the sound of running water, and enjoy the tranquility of nature.🌳
✨ Surabaya Zoo: A must-visit for family trips! There are a wide variety of animals, from cute pandas to fierce lions, as well as rare birds and peculiar reptiles. The environment is beautiful and the facilities are well-equipped, children can observe animals up close and learn knowledge.🐼
🏨 Hotel recommendations:
🌟 Aston Surabaya Hotel: Superbly located in the city center, with convenient transportation. The rooms are spacious and bright, with stylish decor and complete facilities. The service is attentive and the staff are enthusiastic, making you feel at home. There are also restaurants, gyms, swimming pools, etc.💪
🌟 Premier Surabaya Hotel: Known for its high-quality service and comfortable environment. The rooms are clean and tidy, with soft beds, allowing you to rest well during your trip. The surrounding environment is quiet, suitable for friends who like quietness. There is also free breakfast to start your day with energy.🥪
🍱 Featured cuisine:
🥘 Satay: Indonesian specialty, Surabaya's satay has a rich flavor and tender meat. Grilled chicken, beef or mutton skewers dipped in special satay sauce, served with rice and vegetables, the taste is super rich and unforgettable.😋
🥗 gado-gado: A salad of mixed vegetables, tofu, peanut sauce, etc., nutritious and refreshing. The freshness of vegetables and the richness of peanut sauce blend perfectly.🥬
🍚 Indonesian Fried Rice: Indonesian traditional cuisine, Surabaya's Indonesian fried rice is unique. The rice is distinct, with chicken, shrimp, eggs, vegetables, etc., plus special seasonings, fragrant and appetizing.🍤
🚌 Transportation guide:
✈ Airplane: You can fly directly from China to Surabaya Juanda International Airport, or transfer in cities like Jakarta. There are taxis, buses, etc. at the airport to the city or attractions.🛬
🚌 Public transportation: Surabaya has well-developed public transportation, including buses, taxis, and online car-hailing services. Buses are cheap but the routes are complicated, taxis and online car-hailing services are convenient but relatively expensive. You can also rent a motorcycle or car for self-driving.🏍️
🚂 Train: Surabaya has a train station, you can take a train to other cities in Indonesia, there are ordinary trains and express trains to choose from.🚆
📅 Schedule:
Day1️⃣: Arrive in Surabaya, check in and rest. In the afternoon, visit the Surabaya Zoo and get up close and personal with cute animals. In the evening, enjoy local cuisine near the hotel, such as satay and gado-gado.🐒
Day2️⃣: Get up early to watch the sunrise at Mount Bromo, take a jeep tour around the volcano. In the afternoon, return to the hotel and rest, then visit Semeru Lawang Waterfall and enjoy the beautiful natural scenery. In the evening, eat Indonesian fried rice and other delicacies near the waterfall.🌅
Day3️⃣: In the morning, stroll around the city and buy souvenirs. In the afternoon, pack your luggage and prepare for your return.🛍️
💡 Personal experience tips:
👉 Be sure to keep warm when going to Mount Bromo, the temperature is low in the morning, prepare comfortable shoes, because you have to walk a distance to the viewing platform.🧣
👉 Try street stalls for local cuisine, the taste is more authentic, but pay attention to hygiene and choose clean restaurants.🍽️
👉 Surabaya has strong sunshine, so be sure to protect yourself from the sun, bring sunglasses, sunscreen, etc.🕶️
👉 Be sure to keep your belongings safe when taking public transportation to avoid theft.👝
👉 Pay attention to traffic safety when renting a motorcycle or car for self-driving, and obey local traffic rules.🚗
👉 You can participate in local festivals and celebrations, such as the Surabaya Sweet Potato Festival and Potato Fun Carnival, usually held in late September, with opening ceremonies, sweet potato science museum exhibitions, food streets, trendy streets, and shopping streets, etc., with a wide variety of activities. There is also the Surabaya Flower Festival and Cultural Tourism Season, which lasts from the end of March to July, including the Longshan Garden Party, Watermelon Festival, Apricot Flower Festival, Peach Flower Festival, Pear Flower Festival, Cherry Blossom Festival, Locust Flower Festival, and Lotus Flower Festival, etc. Different times and locations, you can choose to participate according to your preferences and experience the local cultural atmosphere and customs.🌸