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	1) Bali Bali is an Indonesian island known for its forested volcanic mountains, iconic rice paddies, beaches and coral reefs. The island is home to religious sites such as cliffside Uluwatu Temple. To the south, the beachside city of Kuta has lively bars, towns and great scenery.
	2) Jakarta Jakarta, Indonesia's capital, sits on the northwest coast of the island of Java. A historic mix of culture: Javanese, Malay, Chinese, Arab, Indian and European – has influenced its architecture, language and cuisine.
	3) Lombok Lombok is an Indonesian island east of Bali and west of Sumbawa known for picturesque beaches and prime surf, particularly at Kuta and Banko Banko. The motor-vehicle-free Gili Islands, off Lombok’s west coast, offer more beaches, reefs for diving and snorkeling, and a sea turtle hatchery.
	4) Borobudur Borobudur is a 9th-century Mahayana Buddhist Temple in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia. This great monument consists of nine stacked platforms, six square and three circular, topped by a central dome. The temple is decorated with 2,672 relief panels and 504 Buddha statues. The central dome is surrounded by 72 Buddha statues, each seated inside a perforated stupa.
	5) Raja Ampat Islands This delectable island is located off the northwest tip of the island of New Guinea, in Indonesia's West Papua province. Raja Ampat is an archipelago comprising over 1,500 small islands, cays, and shoals surrounding the four main islands of Misool, Salawati, Batanta, and Waigeo, and the smaller island of Kofiau.
	6) Komodo Island The Komodo National Park is a national park in Indonesia located within the Lesser Sunda Islands in the border region between the provinces of East Nusa Tenggara and West Nusa Tenggara. The park includes the three larger islands Komodo,Padar and Rinca. The national park was founded in 1980 to protect the Komodo dragon, the world's largest lizard.
	7) Ubud Ubud is a town on the Indonesian island of Bali in Ubud District, located amongst rice paddies and steep ravines in the central foothills of the Gianyar regency. Ubud is one of Bali's major arts and culture centres, it has developed a large tourism industry. Recently, it has become difficult to distinguish the town itself from the villages that surround it.
	8) Yogyakarta Yogyakarta is a city on the Indonesian island of Java known for its traditional arts and cultural heritage. Its grand 18th-century royal complex, or kraton, encompasses the still-inhabited Sultan’s Palace.
	9) Gili Islands The Gili Islands, Kepulauan Gili are an archipelago of three small islands; the islands are a popular destination for tourists looking for a remote island experience. Each island has several small resorts, usually consisting of a collection of huts for tourists, a small pool and restaurant. Automobiles and motorized traffic is prohibited on the islands by local ordinance; the preferred method of transportation is by foot and bicycle or the horse-drawn carriages.
	10) Lake Toba Lake Toba is a large natural lake occupying the caldera of a supervolcano. The lake is about 100 kilometres long, 30 kilometres wide, and up to 505 metres (1,666 ft) deep. Located in the middle of the northern part of the Indonesian island of Sumatra, with a surface elevation of about 2,953 ft.
	11) Mount Bromo Mount Bromo is an active volcano and part of the Tengger massif, in East Java, Indonesia. At 7,641 ft; it is not the highest peak of the massif, but is the most well known. The massif area is one of the most visited tourist attractions in East Java, Indonesia. The volcano belongs to the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park.
	12) Tana Toraja Tana Toraja is a regency of South Sulawesi Province of Indonesia, and home to the Toraja ethnic group. The local government seat is in Makale, while the center of Toraja culture is in Rantepao. Today, Tana Toraja has been divided to two regencies that consist of Tana Toraja with its capital at Makale and Toraja Utara with its capital at Rantepao.
	13) Bunaken Bunaken is an island of 8 km², part of the Bunaken National Marine Park. Bunaken is located at the northern tip of the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. It belongs administratively to the municipality of Manado. Scuba diving attracts most of its visitors to the island.
	14) Ijen The Ijen volcano complex is a group of stratovolcanoes in the Banyuwangi Regency of East Java, Indonesia. The Gunung Merapi, “mountain of fire,” stratovolcano is the highest point of that complex. West of Gunung Merapi is the Ijen volcano, which has a kilometer wide turquoise colored acidic crater lake.
	15) Baliem Valley Baliem Valley, is known as the Grand Valley, of the highlands of Western New Guinea, is occupied by the Dani people; the main town in the valley is Wamena.
	16) Torajaland The southern highlands of Sulawesi is a place known as Torajaland, it is a place where land and water, species and cultures blend and converge. Very close to Tana Toraja, some may even mistaken them. Visiting the misty mountain valleys is a little like walking into an anthropology lesson in unusual customs and ritual. The people of Torajaland build jutting "tangokonan" houses that block out snakes from the rice fields.
	17) Maluk Beach Maluk Beach is one of stunning beaches in Indonesia. The color of the sun will change golden gradually as the sun begins to set thus giving it a beautiful panorama. You can just relax in its white and soft sand just like many of the other beaches in Indonesia.
	18) Goa Gong Goa Gong claimed to be the most beautiful caves in Southeast Asia. These caves are located in the village of Bomo. Inside this cave you can see various kinds of rock ridge are very interesting and the occurrence of a natural process. Goa Gong Cave is named because according to stories circulating, from the cave is often audible sounds that resemble the sound of gongs.
	19) Tanjung Putting National Park Tanjung Putting National Park is the most popular tourist destination in Kalimantan, and for good reasons. The park is famous for its orangutan conservation creating a storybook journey for everyone, giving this adventure world-class appeal.
	20) Cukang Taneuh (Green Canyon) Pangandaran’s Green Canyon Is located on the southern coast of West Java. Originally called “Cukang Taneuh”- the local Sundanese meaning for Soil Bridge. This one of a kind canyon is surely a spectacular scene that leave you speechless.The name Green Canyon is believed to have been dubbed by a French tourist who came to the location in 1993.

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