Quick Escape: 7 Nature Spots Near Jakarta for a One-Day Trip

Feeling drained by city life? A one-day trip to a nature destination is the perfect reset especially with no long weekends in sight until year-end.

The good news? If you’re based in Jakarta or nearby, you don’t have to travel far to unwind. In just a few hours, you can escape to cool air, lush greenery, and new experiences, all without booking a hotel. A one-day trip is all it takes.

To help you plan your getaway, TRAC has rounded up 7 nature destinations that are just 1–3 hours from Jakarta, ideal for a quick breather.

7 Recommended Nature Tours Near Jakarta

1. Curug Leuwi Hejo – Bogor

• Location: Jalan Raya Jangelansentul, Cibadak, Sukamakmur, Bogor
• Hours: 6 AM – 5 PM
• Entry Fee: Rp15.000 (weekdays), Rp25.000 (weekends)

Often called the “Blue Lagoon of Bogor,” this hidden gem boasts crystal-clear, green-tinted waters. It’s easy to reach from Jakarta and perfect for a refreshing dip and scenic trekking.

The trail to the falls is manageable and rewarding—the views alone will wash away your stress.

2. Bogor Botanical Gardens – Bogor

• Location: Jl. Ir. H. Juanda No.13, Paledang, Central Bogor
• Hours: 8 AM – 4 PM
• Entry Fee: Rp15.500–Rp25.500

An icon of Bogor, this garden is home to over 12,000 species of plants. Ideal for jogging, family picnics, or simply strolling under the trees.

Don’t miss the Zoology Museum and nearby historical landmarks like the Bogor Palace. You’ll forget you’re still in the middle of the city.

3. Taman Safari Indonesia – Puncak, Bogor

• Location: Jl. Kapten Harun Kabir No.724, Cibeureum, Cisarua, Bogor
• Hours: 8:30 AM – 5 PM
• Entry Fee: Rp220.000–Rp270.000

A classic family favorite, Taman Safari combines wildlife encounters with fun rides and educational shows.

Drive through animal habitats, explore the park, and enjoy the cool mountain air. It’s a complete experience in a single day—nature, adventure, and learning in one go.

4. Curug Cilember – Puncak, Bogor

• Location: Jl. Raya Puncak KM 15, Megamendung
• Hours: 7 AM – 9 PM
• Entry Fee: Rp27.000

This spot features seven waterfalls surrounded by serene pine forests and cool mountain air. It’s great for visitors looking to enjoy nature without the crowds. Bring some snacks, find a picnic spot, and make the most of your day in the wild.

5. Tebing Koja – Tangerang

• Location: Jl. Raya Cisoka, Cisalak, Cikuya, Solear, Tangerang, Banten
• Hours: 6 AM – 6 PM
• Entry Fee: Rp10.000–Rp15.000

Nicknamed “Godzilla’s Crater,” this limestone cliff site is a photographer’s dream. The peaceful atmosphere and dramatic rock formations make it an aesthetic and relaxing getaway, just 1.5 hours from Jakarta.

6. Gunung Sindur Nature Trails – Bogor

• Location: Jl. Raya Pahlawan, Gunung Sindur, Bogor
• Hours: 6 AM – 6 PM
• Entry Fee: Free / donation-based

This lesser-known destination offers rolling green hills, clean air, and a quiet escape from the city buzz. Locals come here to hike, bike, or picnic in peace. It’s a great pick if you’re in the mood to explore something new and unspoiled.

Some spots to check out while you’re there include Tirta Sanita hot springs, Jampang Bike Park, and the rice field trails in Desa Curug.

7. Mount Bongkok – Purwakarta

• Location: Cikandang Village, Purwakarta District
• Hours: Open 24 hours
• Entry Fee: Rp15.000

Located in Purwakarta, this 975-meter-high mountain has two scenic peaks: the flat “sunrise point” and the rugged “Batu Tumpuk” peak.

The hike from base to summit takes 1–3 hours depending on your pace, perfect for a quick but rewarding climb. You can also explore other nearby attractions in Purwakarta for a full-day nature trip.

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A well-planned day trip can be just as fulfilling as a weekend getaway. All you need is the right destination and the right ride.

When planning a one-day trip, transportation is certainly one of the main keys. Because time is limited, make sure the vehicle used is reliable to visit various tourist destinations.

Jakarta car rental from TRAC can be the perfect solution. Not only can you settle in for the trip, TRAC is also ready to provide a safe and comfortable travel experience.

Of course, with a wide selection of cars, ranging from LCGC, City Car, MPV, to SUV. With excellent conditions and even still young with a service life of under 5 years.

Moreover, TRAC also has an extensive network and has been present in more than 20 cities in Indonesia. So, you don't need to worry about going on vacation anywhere. When it comes to transportation, leave it to TRAC.

Easily book TRAC car rental services on the website or TRACtoGo app. You can choose to rent a car by self-drive or with a driver. Duration options range from 4 to 24 hours.

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