Do you want to enjoy a plethora of adventurous activities with your kids in 3 Days and 2 Nights? Bogor City and Regency in West Java, Indonesia, indeed offer some fantastic opportunities for adventure tourism for both adults and children.
It is recommended if you go to Bogor from Jakarta by car early in the morning to avoid traffic jams. Assume that you have arrived at Bogor around 7 AM and start your trip at 8 AM.
Here are the ideas for a three-day and two-night Bogor itinerary for you and your kids:
Day 1
8.00 AM – The River Flow , Babakan Madang District (at The Point Before Leuwi Kunten).
Start your day by exploring the flow of the Babakan Madang river- Enjoy the expanse of terraced rice fields at that location, as well as a small waterfall across the river.
- After that, swim with kids to swim in the middle of the river, study natural sciences, trekking in the middle of the rice fields, and cross the river to a small waterfall.
10.00 AM – Ciliwung River
Continue the journey to the Ciliwung River in Central Bogor District, Bogor City. The distance from Babakan Madang to the flow of the Ciliwung River in the district is 33,2 kilometers or about 1 hour 41 minutes via Jalan MH Thamrin.- Explore the paths in the middle of the jungle like you’re in the middle of the Amazon Jungle. When you meet the road opening, you will be greeted by a beautiful view of the river flow. The river flow is flanked by quite high cliffs.
12.00 PM – Puncak Halimun Camp
- Visit Puncak Halimun Campsite which takes 57 minutes via Cikereteg.
- Enjoy fresh air, beautiful landscapes, and engage in outdoor activities such as hiking, trekking, and rock climbing.
- After doing outdoor activities, you can spend the night in this place. Experience an exciting camping amidst the natural beauty of the Halimun mountains.
- Choose one of campsites there, such as Campsite Salak, Campsite Pangrango, Campsite Halimun, Campsite Afrika and Campsite Jengkol to enjoy sunset and sunrise.
Day 2
8.00 AM – Eduwisata Lebah Madu Bojongmurni
- Start the second-day trip by visiting Eduwisata Lebah Madu Bojongmurni which takes around 1 hour 6 minutes via Jalan Cimande from Puncak Halimun Camp
- Enjoy beautiful natural scenery, typical of the valley at the foot of Mount Gede Pangrango which is filled with shady trees and stretches of terraced rice fields.
- Observe with kids the bee colonies, learn about bee activities, and study beekeeping techniques.
- Trekking through the forest area on the edge of the cliff to go to the beekeeping area.
- Try honey straight from the hive that has been cut.
10.00 AM – Desa Pasirjaya
- Visit Desa Pasirjaya which is located in Jampang Kulon District, Sukabumi Regency and takes about 55 minutes via Jalan Raya Ciawi-Sukabumi.
- Enjoy the tranquil rural atmosphere, explore the rice fields, and interact with the local community.
- Walk along a small rocky path decorated with shady trees, shrubs, and plants and herbs on the left and right.
- Enjoy the view of the cat whiskers garden and the expanse of terraced rice fields with the background of Mount Salak.
2.00 PM – BSP Farm
- Spend the remaining time on the second day of the trip at BSP Farm at Kampung Loji Desa, Pasirjaya, Kec. Cigombong, Kabupaten Bogor, Jawa Barat
- Travel around the garden and get educated about organic plants using the aquaponic system with the kids.
- Enjoy the beautiful view of the valley of Mount Salak and the backdrop of Mount Gede Pangrango.
- Stay at Villa BSP Farm which is clean and has nice interiors with views of rice fields and mountains.
Day 3
8.00 AM – JP Water Track
- Have a water adventure with the kids on the JP Water Track which is 27.8 km away or takes about 1 hour and 18 minutes from BSP Farm.
- Play in the middle of the river while sitting relaxed on the many rocks there.
- Sit on the banks of a grassy river which is usually used as a picnic spot.
- Take a picture against a rock background or some cute colorful ship sails.
11.00 AM – Curug Kondang
- Visit Kondang Waterfall in the tourist area of Mount Salak Endah, Gunung Sari Village. The distance from the JP Water Track is 9.1 kilometers or about 39 minutes via Jalan Gunung Bunder.
- Swim in the waterfall pool with kids or freediving (if you are proficient)
- Engage in trekking activities around the waterfall.
- Enjoy the beautiful waterfall which has a height of approximately 50 meters and the lush tropical forests
14.00 PM – Curug Balong Endah
- Spend the last tour for an adventure in the water at Curug Balong Endah just by climbing the stairs for 20 minutes from near the gazebo area of Curug Kondang
- Enjoy the cascading water
- Take a dip in the pool beneath the waterfall.
- Appreciate the natural surroundings.
- Explore the small cave by freedive or regular swimming.
17.00 PM – Home
In the afternoon, it’s time to end the short tour in Rainy City and return home.
It’s important to note that when engaging in adventure tourism with children, safety should always be a top priority. In addition, it’s recommended to choose reputable tour operators, follow safety guidelines, and ensure that activities are age-appropriate and supervised by trained professionals.
Share other 3D2N ideas in Bogor that you have and have a nice trip!
