This itinerary offers a delightful mix of relaxation on Jakarta’s coast (Pantai Indah Kapuk), cultural immersion in Kota Tua and museums, and artistic exploration with plein air painting sessions throughout Bandung and Gambung.
7D6N Jakarta Bandung Painting Tour Plein Air
| Day | Location | Activity | Description | Overnight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Jakarta | ||||
| Jakarta | Pantai Indah Kapuk. Relax and enjoy the coastal scenery at Pantai Indah Kapuk, offering parks, beaches, and a shopping mall. | Jakarta | |||
| Day 2 | Jakarta | ||||
| Jakarta | Kota Tua. Explore Kota Tua, Jakarta’s old town, and soak in its historical ambience. | Jakarta | |||
| Jakarta | Museum Seni Rupa dan Keramik. Delve into Indonesian art and ceramics at the Museum Seni Rupa dan Keramik. | ||||
| Jakarta | Taman Mini Indonesia Indah. Discover the diverse cultures of Indonesia at Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, a cultural theme park. | ||||
| Day 3 | Jakarta | ||||
| Jakarta | Monas. Visit Monas, the National Monument of Indonesia, a symbol of Indonesian independence. | Bandung | |||
| Jakarta | Galeri Nasional. Explore Indonesian art at the Galeri Nasional, the National Gallery of Indonesia. | ||||
| Jakarta – Bandung | Train Transfer. Take a comfortable train journey from Jakarta to Bandung. | ||||
| Day 4 | Bandung | ||||
| Bandung | Galleries & Museums. Immerse yourself in Bandung’s art scene by visiting various galleries and museums. | Lembang | |||
| Bandung | Culinary Scene. Explore Bandung’s renowned culinary scene, indulging in its diverse and flavorful dishes. | ||||
| Bandung | Fashion Scene. Discover Bandung’s trendy fashion scene, known for its independent designers and unique boutiques. | ||||
| Day 5 | Bandung | ||||
| Bandung | Tangkuban Perahu. Witness the majestic Tangkuban Perahu, an active volcano with a picturesque crater lake. | Lembang | |||
| Lembang | Plein Air Painting. Unleash your creativity with a plein air painting session in Lembang’s scenic surroundings. | ||||
| Day 6 | Bandung | ||||
| Bandung | White Crater Ciwidey. Marvel at the White Crater Ciwidey, a geothermal crater lake with stunning white cliffs. | Gambung | |||
| Bandung | Rengganis Ciwidey. Relax and rejuvenate at Rengganis Ciwidey, a hot spring resort. | ||||
| Ciwidey | Plein Air Painting. Capture the beauty of Ciwidey’s landscapes with another plein air painting session. | ||||
| Day 7 – Gambung and Bandung on Departure | ||||
| Gambung | Plein Air Painting. Conclude your artistic journey with a final plein air painting session in Gambung. | Departure from Bandung | |||
Plein Air Painting Tips:
- Location: Choose a spot with good natural light, considering the time of day and sun’s direction.
- Setup: Arrange your easel and chair comfortably for an enjoyable painting experience.
- Blocking: Sketch the basic shapes of your scene with a pencil to establish the composition.
- Layering: Start with lighter colors first, gradually adding darker tones for depth.
- Experimentation: Don’t be afraid to try different techniques and capture your unique artistic vision.
- Enjoyment: Take your time, relax, and savor the creative process of plein air painting.
Additional Tips:
- Pack essentials: Sunscreen, insect repellent, and plenty of water for outdoor activities.
- Comfortable clothing and shoes: Ensure you’re comfortable while exploring and painting outdoors.
- Respect the environment: Leave no trace behind and dispose of waste responsibly.
**This itinerary provides a framework, and you can customize it based on your interests and preferences.
Have a fantastic painting adventure in Jakarta and Bandung!**
