The 14 Safari Tours in Indonesia That Earn Their Price

1.Mount Batur: Private Volkswagen Volcano Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,120 reviews · from $65Our pick

Classic VW jeep to Mount Batur, caldera views, natural hot springs, coffee tasting, and a modern Mt Batur Lounge break for $65.

“We were lucky to have Froggy as our driver for the Mount Batur tour with the vintage Volkswagen, and it was truly an unforgettable experience. A special person and a true professional: always kind, attentive, and available. Reliable and well-prepared, he made us feel safe and guided us with enthusiasm throughout the entire day. If only all guides were like him, traveling would be a completely different experience. A real certainty – highly recommended!”

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2.Mount Merapi Guided Jeep Safari with Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 324 reviews · from $35

Yogyakarta Mount Merapi guided 4WD Jeep safari with pickup, viewpoints, and Mini Museum on the 2010 eruption. Small group, 3 hours.

“The acivity was fun and we had a nice driver. It was a little too quick and we didnt go as close to the vulcano as we hoped. Our taxi driver Kin was a very nice guy and learned us about the story of indonesia he gets 6 our of 5 stars!!”

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3.Snorkeling Manta Ray Safari in Nusa Penida

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 167 reviews · from $15Best value

Snorkel with Nusa Penida’s manta rays on a small-group boat trip with gear, towel, and underwater photo service. Stops vary.

“This was one of the best experiences in my life. We saw manta Rey, turtles, and beautiful coral and fish. It was surreal. And the guys who led the trip were great. They were always calling out Dolphino to ensure we saw things and to ensure we got back to the boat safely b”

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4.Vintage VW Jeep Countryside Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 38 reviews · 1 day · from $50

Ride a vintage VW jeep through Bali countryside, tour Tanah Lot, watch ceramic craft in Pejaten, lunch in a Balinese home, then walk rice fields.

“Fantastic day out. The places we visited were sooo nice. Driver fantastic too. Very kind and knowledgeable Would highly recommend this.”

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5.Bali Zoo: Behind Closed Doors Afternoon Safari Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 24 reviews · 2 - 7 hours · from $52

Bali Zoo after-hours safari with close orangutan and elephant encounters, behind-the-scenes care stories, and snacks plus beer in a small group.

“At the Behind Closed Doors Safari Guided Tour you get really close to the animals. The guide, supported by the keepers, told us a lot about the zoo animals. Elephant feeding, snake petting, lion and tiger feeding - a once in a lifetime experience!”

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6.Orangutan Safari Kelotok Houseboat 3 Days 2 Nights Private

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · from $390Top rated

Private 3-day klotok houseboat orangutan safari on the Sekonyer River, with jungle hikes, fresh meals, and Camp Leakey visits.

“Let's start by saying this was probably one of the coolest things we did. We saw many Orangutangs and other primates right in their habitat, some at feeding stations some in the wild. It's fun to see them looking at us and having their own intRead more”

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7.Taman Safari and Elephant Feeding with Hotel Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 17 reviews · from $100

Taman Safari Bali with hotel transfer, Safari Tram ride, elephant feeding, and a tiger and elephant show, price from $100 per person.

“le guide que nous avons eu connaissait très bien les lieux ce qui nous a permis de ne pas avoir de fil d'attente. Parc très entretenu, personnels souriants et sympathique.”

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8.Private Taman Safari Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 11 reviews · 10 hours · from $107

Private Taman Safari day trip from Jakarta with a car safari for lions, elephants, giraffes, plus shows, feeding, and Bogor sightseeing.

“Everything! Highly recommend this tour as it was much better than expected. Anwar my driver speaks very good English and bent over backwards to make my day extra special. The best safari I have ever been on. Saw so many animals and birds, so much to see that I did not get a chance to see any shows. If I am in Jakarta again, will definitely do this tour again”

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9.Taman Safari, Panda Palace, and Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 11 reviews · 10 hours · from $123

Private Jakarta day trip to Taman Safari, Panda Palace, and Jaksa Waterfall, with a 1-hour animal-feeding safari drive.

“The tour was very exciting and unforgettable. Neti our guide was very friendly and helpful. We felt with her like with good friend. Thank you so much”

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10.Safari Park, Tea Plantation & Jaksa Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 8 reviews · 1 day · from $141

A full-day Java escape from Jakarta with an English guide, close-up safari wildlife, Puncak tea views and tasting, then Jaksa Waterfall.

“it was lovely having a private car with guide and driver”

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11.Safari Lagoi & Eco Farm Bintan

★★★★★★★★★★3.0 · 7 reviews · 1h 30m · from $27

Visit Safari Lagoi Eco Farm in Bintan for a 90-minute guided walk with rescued tigers, bears, rare birds, farm crops, and rujak.

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12.Safari Zoo and Ubud Palace and Market Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 6 reviews · 9 hours · from $105

9-hour Bali safari and Ubud day tour with close-up wildlife, Ubud Palace photos, and Ubud Market shopping via a private English driver.

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13.Private Full Day Trip to Taman Safari From Jakarta

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 6 reviews · from $103

Private full-day Taman Safari trip from Jakarta with pickup, 5 hours in the park, and animal feeding from your car.

“Loved feeding the wild animals from the car. Ride to the park was long, but interesting. We were glad we didn’t need to drive ourselves.”

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14.Bali Classic Volkswagen Safari – Jatiluwih and Tanah Lot Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $90

Ride a classic Bali Volkswagen Safari on a full-day loop to Ulun Danu Beratan, Jatiluwih, Taman Ayun, and Tanah Lot for sunset views.

“We loved walking in the Jatiluh terrace, and we love being in the Ulun Danu Lake temple. Thanks to our driver Dirga, was the best possible experience. We recommend him if you want an richfull experience. Suksema”

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