Taman Mini Park is a showcase for Indonesia's rich natural and cultural diversity you should visit when visiting Jakarta!
Taman Mini Park - the whole of Indonesia in one amusement park in Jakarta
There are a lot of miniature theme parks around the world but Taman Mini Indonesia Indah is far from these, as it shows the many facets of the country, offering something interesting and fresh perspectives to visitors. Indonesia country calendar.
Visiting Taman Mini park
Located east of the capital Jakarta , Taman Mini Indonesia Park includes 26 copies of traditional houses from 26 provinces across the country from Aceh to Kalimantan, Sulawesi, Java and Papua in the Indonesian archipelago, exhibiting history , arts and crafts and traditions of each province. Taman Mini has large areas for family entertainment, botanical parks, museums, performance theaters, Imax theater and accommodation facilities.
This park is a must-visit for families visiting Jakarta or anyone looking to schedule a day of this city holiday to appreciate the rich arts and cultural diversity of the whole the Indonesian islands . It is one of the most unique theme parks in the world and offers a great getaway from a bustling urban setting.
Here, visitors can glimpse the regional architecture in the Indonesian archipelago, "Teater Tanah Airku" is the first theater in Indonesia equipped with modern technology. "Teater Tanah Airku" is a blend of distinctive Indonesian and international aesthetics. There are also museums dedicated to rare animals such as the Komodo museum, the Asmat museum, the Sports museum, and a museum that displays gifts that President Soeharto received during his thirty years as a leader. For nature lovers, there are orchids, cacti, herbs and flower gardens, and also Bird Park.
Taman Mini Park is the brainchild of the late Ibu Tien Soeharto, former First Lady of Indonesia. Construction of the Taman Mini began in 1971 and was officially inaugurated on April 20, 1975. The main mission of the park is to preserve and develop various Indonesian cultures as a means of communication to increase strengthen national unity and integrity and especially these values among the young generation.
To further demonstrate Indonesia's tolerance and peaceful coexistence among the various religions in the archipelago, here the various worship houses are still actively used. Taman Mini is a good introduction to what Indonesia has to offer in diversity and culture. During weekends and holidays, Taman Mini is an ideal theme park for families to get more acquainted with other regional cultures.
What's so exciting about Taman Mini park?
The park boasts many pavilions, each representing the unique architecture, traditional costumes and performing arts of the various islands. From the domes of traditional Sumatran houses, the mighty dance moves of the traditional Javanese and Kalimantan dancers, to the ornate wood carvings and heritage textiles from the Nusa Tenggara archipelago.
The cable car takes you to visit the park from above
You will see a panoramic view of Indonesia in miniature below
Serving as the center of the park is an artificial lake depicting the Indonesian archipelago on a miniature scale but with the correct size, best viewed while riding the cable car. There is also an Indonesian museum with permanent exhibits, a flower garden, a beautiful Chinese temple, a bird park, many scheduled theater shows and an IMAX cinema, a of the very few in Indonesia.
Kids will love the park's castle, reminiscent of Disneyland, which has playgrounds for fun traditional puppet shows and shows, along with a sanctuary of games, dance and music. System for children from all over Indonesia. The castle also features recreational facilities such as a swimming pool, children's railways and a man-made forest.
Zoo in the park
Getting around the large Taman Mini park served by private transport or the minibus is available, however most of the highlights can be reached on foot. The entrance fee for the main park is only IDR 10,000 per person, while various facilities range from IDR 10,000 to IDR 15,000 to IDR 65,000 for upscale highlights such as the IMAX theater.
To reach the park about 25 km from central Jakarta or about 5 km from Halim Perdana Kusuma Airport, you can reach it by the Jakarta toll road by public transport or taxi. If you're busy, rent a car for a more comfortable journey!