Don't skip Jakarta! Why Indonesia's capital is a must-visit

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๐Ÿ‘‡ Check the tours I did & hotels I stayed!

Jakarta street food tour:
https://getyourguide.tpk.ro/bzIaun1Q ๐Ÿ›๐ŸฅŸ๐Ÿข๐Ÿคฉ

Jakarta social & political walk:
https://getyourguide.tpk.ro/dUh9o5Ci ๐Ÿšถโ€โ™‚๏ธโ€โžก๏ธ๐Ÿ“ฐ

Hotel La Boheme (very calm & budget-friendly place):
https://booking.stay22.com/brontosaur... ๐Ÿจ
Itโ€™s in the Setiabudi business district and walking distance from the airport Railink
(you'll see it briefly at 08:10)

Hotel Aloft Jakarta Wahid Hasyim
https://booking.stay22.com/brontosaur... ๐Ÿจ
On my second stay I was based in the Menteng / Cikini district, which has more of a residential vibe and is closer to restaurants and nightlife.
I recommend this hotel in Cikini!

DON'T MISS MY DEEPER JAVA GUIDES
Literally everything you need to know here:
https://www.indietraveller.co/java-tr...
How to travel Java by train:
https://www.indietraveller.co/java-by...

00:00 - Intro
00:53 - Kota Tua & Glodok Market
04:39 - Street Food (Blok M & Salim)
08:10 - Car-Free Sunday
11:32 - Istiqlal Mosque
12:23 - Social & Political Walk - Issues in Jakarta
16:22 - How to get around (Is the traffic REALLY that bad?)
18:45 - National Museum
20:33 - Final thoughts + my no. 1 tip for Jakarta

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