Highland Up (Puncak) Country Tour - Bogor - Indonesia
BOGOR BOTANICAL GARDEN :
Located at the heart of Bogor, it is world class botanical gardens,
covering an area of around 85 hectares. Officially opened by the
Dutch in 1817, it was from these gardens that early researchers
developed various crops such as tea, cassava, tobacco and
cinchona. The park is still a major center for botanical research in
Indonesia. More than 15,000 plant species grow in this garden,
including 400 kind of palm and more than 5,000 kinds of orchid
varieties from various regions in Indonesia. Many of the trees are
centuries old. In the northwest corner of the gardens you can
view the Presidential Summer Place that formerly was the official
residence of the Dutch governors-general from 1870 to 1942.
PUNCAK (L) :
From Bogor, drive across this beautiful 1400-meter high pass,
winding mountain road that passes through small resort towns and
tea plantations you will arrive to Puncak that meaning ‘summit’. At
this high altitude, it’s cool and often misty. Tea pickers with their
colorful costumes and big broad hats are good objects for photo
lovers. It is popular escape from the heart and crowds of Jakarta.
Lunch will be served at the local restaurant.
TAMAN SAFARI INDONESIA :
The Taman Safari Indonesia or Indonesia Safari Park is a drivethrough
game park created for animals in an environment as
close as possible to their natural habitat. Watching various kinds
of animals from all continents roaming nearby your tour bus
is a very interesting experience that can not be found in other
zoos. Adjacent to the park is Baby Zoo which will offer another
interest where you could hold friendly lion cubs, shake hands with
orangutans and see a very unique white tiger.
Departure : Daily
Duration : 09.00 AM – 17.00 PM
Minimum : 02 Persons
Contact : Bayu Buana Travel Services
Head Office : Jl.Ir.H.Juanda III No.2A Jakarta 10120 Indonesia
Phone : 62-21-2350 9999(Hunting)
Fax : 62-21-3517432,3861955
http://www.bayubuanatravel.com
