# Do the travelers need the travel permits to visit Indonesia?

All travelers to Indonesia must be in possession of passport valid for at least six months from date of arrival and have proof (tickets) of onward or return passage.

# What to pack for Indonesia tours?

Wear comfortable walking shoes,wear slacks or knee length shorts, a shirt with sleeves or a sarong .

 # What is the weather like in Indonesia?

Indonesia climate is distinctly tropical. The east monsoon from June to September brings dry weather while the west monsoon from December to March is moisture-laden Indonesia In General bringing rain. The transitional period between these two are interposed by occasional rainshowers, but even in the midst of the west monsoon season, temperatures range from 21 degrees C (70 F) to 33 degrees C. (90 F) except at higher altitudes which are much cooler. Heaviest rainfalls are recorded in December and January. Humidity is between 60-100 %.

# What is the best timing for Indonesian tours?

During dry seasons i.e June-September.

# What medical preparations the travelers need to make before Indonesia tours?

 You must have an international health certificate when visiting Indonesia.

#Currency Used?

- The currency of the country is Rupiah. The hotels and shops do accept credit cards. This is more prevalent in big cities. In small towns it is betters that you carry sufficient amount of Rupiah. You can get the travelers cheque encashed at the banks.

# What should I keep in mind when I contact with the Indonesians?

Limit the use of your left hand. The left hand is considered dirty in Indonesia. Try to avoid passing money, food, shaking hands or touching people with your left hand as it will be considered offensive.

# How much should I tip?

At most hotels and restaurants service charge 21% tax and service is added to the bill. An airport or hotel porter expects Rp 5,000 per bag. Taxi drivers will round up to the nearest Rp 500 or Rp 1,000. Leaving the change is appreciated but not mandatory. It is advisable to carry small change as taxi drives are often short of change.

#. What are the commonly used phone numbers for emergency in Indonesia?

 The following phone calls can be directly made from any other telephones in Indonesia once the emergency happens.

Information dial 108

Police dial 112

Ambulance dial 118

Fire Department dial 113