Bogor Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
city in West Java Province, Indonesia
About Bogor
Some 60km south ofJakarta, Bogor is the "bo" of the massiveJabotabekconurbation. The city has a population close to 1,1 million (2018) people, and the regency that surrounds it has a population close to 5.1 million people (2014). The town was the capital of Indonesia during the brief British occupation, and under the nameBuitenzorgwas also the summer capital of the Dutch in the hot dry season. Located 290 meters above sea level, Bogor is noticeably cooler than the torrid lowlands, and the place where many of the Indonesian elite have their villas. Once a place of beauty, rapid development has turned central Bogor into the same congested mess as every other Indonesian city, but there are still rivers, canals, red-roofed houses, mosques, churches, trees, flowers and views of nearby Mount S
Top Attractions in Bogor
Explore the best things to see and do in Bogor:
- ★Bogor Botanical Gardens
- ★Devoyage Bogor
- ★Fishing Valley Bogor
- ★Jagorawi Golf & Country Club
- ★JungleLand Adventure Theme Park
- ★Klub Golf Bogor Raya
- ★Kujang
- ★Museum of Zoology
Where to Eat in Bogor
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Harly's Cafe and Resto
- 🍴Ngeces Dimsum-Pasta
Where to Stay in Bogor
- 🏨Abu Pension
- 🏨Hotel and Restaurant Mirah Sartika
- 🏨Hotel Bogor Inn
- 🏨Hotel Santika Bogor
- 🏨Novotel Bogor Golf Resort & Convention Center
- 🏨Padjadjaran Suites
Bogor Travel Guide Sections
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