Taman Mini Indonesia Indah is a park featuring Indonesia’s 26 provinces on a 145 hectare land. It literally means Beautiful Indonesia Miniature Park when translated. Therefore, divided into six areas based on the main islands of Indonesia; Java, Sumatra, Kalimantan, Sulawesi, the Lesser Sunda Islands, Maluku and Papua.

 

Visitor could admire the architecture of Indonesia and experience the way of life when going through the Taman Mini indonesia Indah.

 

 

Gaining Entrance To The Taman Mini Indonesia Indah

 

All visitors above 3 years old will pay IDR 10k for entrance. If you are driving, pay additional IDR 10k for car, IDR 30k for bus or truck, IDR 6k for motorcycle and IDR 1k for bike.

 

 

Religious Pavilion

 

If you proceed to the left of the park after entry, like we do, you will be greeted by the various Religious pavilions such as St Catherine Catholic Church, Prince Diponegoro Mosque, Arya Dwjpa Aram Buddhist Vihara, Haleluya Protestant church, Penataran Agung Kertabhumi Balinese Hindu temple, Kong Miao Confucian temple and Sasana Adirasa Pangeran Samber Nyawa.

 

Sasana Adirasa Pangeran Samber Nyawa

 

 

Java

 

Opposite the stretch of the religious building, there are the various Java pavilions.

 

East Java

 

Yogyakarta

 

West Java

 

 

Lesser Sundas Island

Next to the various Java pavilion is Bali, one of the Lesser Sundas Island. It is one of the most attraction area in the park. And the East and West Nusa Tenggara are also next to Bali.

 

Bali

 

 

 

Sulawesi

Moving further, visitors will soon be greeted by Sulawesi pavilions.

 

 

Papua

Going anti-clockwise, Papua is next.

 

 

 

 

 

Maluku

The Maluku pavilion is before the Kalimantan but somehow I did not manage a photo.

 

 

Kalimantan

 

The second last area before exiting the park is the Kalimantan Pavilions.

 

West Kalimantan

 

 

Riau Island

 

The Riau Pavilion is sandwiched between the Sumatra Pavilion.

 

 

 

Sumatra

 

Lastly is the Sumatra pavilions.

 

West Sumatra

 

 

Museum

 

Within the ground of Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, there are a total of 14 museums. Each and every museum require an additional fee for entry. For the list of museums and its entrance fee and opening hours, click here.

 

Purna Bhakti Pertiwi Museum

A museum featuring the life of Suharto, the former second president of Indonesia.

 

 

Indonesia Museum

Opening Hours:  Daily 0900 to 1600
Entrance Fee:  IDR 15k

 

This museum features the arts and cultures of the various groups within the Indonesian archipelago.

 

 

 

There are a total of 3 floors in this museum. With Bhinneka Tunggal Ika (Unity in Diversity) for the theme at the first floor. Manusia dan Lingkungan (Human and Environment) is the theme of second floor exhibit. And lastly, Seni dan Kriya (Arts and Crafts)

 

East Timor Museum

Opening Hours:  Daily 0800 to 1600
Entrance Fee:  IDR 5k

 

 

Transportation Museum

Opening Hours:  Daily 0900 to 1600
Entrance Fee:  IDR 5k

 

 

 

 

Recreation

 

Various recreation for both adults and kids are available in the park. One of the noticeable recreation is the 4D Theatre worth experiencing. And various rides are available at the Taman Mini too.

 

Istana Anak-Anak Indonesia (The Castle of Indonesian Children)

 

 

Gardens & Parks

Within the Taman Mini, there are about 10 gardens displaying various plants such as Orchid, Cactus, Medicinal Herbs, Jasmine and Keong Emas (Golden Snail) Flower. Animals such as Bekisar, Birds, Fresh Water Aquarium and reptile. Others include the Taman Ria Atmaja Park, stage and music performance, Taman Budaya Tionghoa Indonesia, (Indonesian Chinese cultural park).

 

Jasmine Garden

 

 

Shops And Restaurants

Within Taman Mini, there are shops selling gifts and souvenirs and restaurants scattered throughout. Four restaurants, Caping Gunung restaurant, California fried chicken restaurants, Pecel Madiun restaurant and various cafetarias and warungs.

 

 

 

Mode of Transport in Taman Mini

 

Since Taman Mini is huge, strolling around the park though feasible, it is tiring. Instead, within the park there is Monorail available.

 

 

Alternative use your own motorcycle or car.

 

 

 

All these are at an additional fee.

 

 

NAHMJ Verdict

 

As Taman Mini Indonesia Indah is too huge hence to tour with detail within a day is not possible.

 

 

 

Taman Mini Indonesia Indah

Jl. Raya Taman Mini, Jakarta Timur, DKI Jakarta, Indonesia
Tel: +62 (0)21 8779 2078

Website: http://www.tamanmini.com/

 

Opening Hours

 

Daily  0700 to 2200

 

Entrance Fee

 

Per Pax (above 3 years old)  – IDR 10k

Car – IDR 10k, Bus/Truck – IDR 30k, Motorcycle – IDR 6k, Bike – IDR 1k

 

Getting There

 

By Car, Taxi or Uber