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3-Day Palembang Highlights Tour
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    History, Museum, Sightseeing

  • Duration

    3 Days

  • Activity Level

    Medium

  • Language

    English, Indonesian

Description

Pay a visit to Palembang, the capital port city in Indonesia’s South Sumatra Province. Explore major historical sites and shopping places, such as Sriwijaya Heritage Museum, Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II City Museum, Punti Kayu Tourism Park, Bukit Seguntang Hill Park, Kuto Besak Fortress, Cinde market, and top it all off with tasty authentic local dishes!

Highlights
  • Visit the Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II City Museum
  • Explore the Kuto Besak (KB) Fortress
  • Stroll around Punti Kayu Tourism Park and Bukit Seguntang Hill Park
  • Eat authentic local food in the best restaurants in the city
  • Day 1 - Kemaro Island, Museums, & Market Tour expand_more
    • Take the Musi River tour to Kapitan’s Village. Try the locally famous shrimp dumplings here.
    • Proceed to Kemaro Island (grave of a female Muslim inside a Chinese Temple, Growing-Ground Mystical Altar and a 9-level pagoda). See the riverbank areas of former Dutch villages in the Plaju District.
    • Have lunch and visit the Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin (SMB) II City Museum, Kuto Besak (KB) Fortress, KB-Plaza, KB-Tourism Harbor, and KB-Trading Harbor.
    • See the Museum of People’s Struggle. The uppermost (roofless) level provides fantastic scenery of downtown Palembang.
    • Take a stroll around Pasar 16-Ilir Market (Kuto Besak Trading Harbor), Nusa Indah Park, to the local fish and pets market.
    • Have dinner in a city-government-owned riverside restaurant on the lower bank of the Musi River with the best possible views of the city's historic bridge. Vegetarian dishes are also available.
  • Day 2 - Shopping & City tour expand_more
    • Take a stroll around the lake-industrial area famous for Palembang's typical furniture with wood carvings and colourings of gold and maroon-red.

    • See the making of Songket Palembang and visit the gallery of purchasable items.

    • Visit the Sriwijaya Heritage Museum or the exhibit of gigantic wood-engraving of the Quran Scripture in Al-Ihsaniyah Madrassa.

    • Have lunch at any restaurant at Palembang Indah Mall.

    • Stroll around Cinde traditional market.

    • Visit the Kambang Iwak Park and the Chicken Church.

    • Have dinner at Palembang Icon.

  • Day 3 - Palembang Highlights expand_more
    • Visit the Museum of the late doctor Adnan Kapau Gani.

    • Pass by the industrial area of homemade Kemplang (smoked fish-cracker).

    • Proceed to the Punti Kayu Tourism Park and/or Balaputra Dewa Provincial Museum or the Long Graves of Talang Keramat.

    • Enjoy Palembang-style lunch of freshwater fish in mildly spicy clear soup with slices of pineapples in it, or check out other restaurants at Palembang Trade Center mall.

    • Visit the Demang Lebar Daun Limas House of Palembang.

    • See the Siguntang Hill Park, the highest ground-level in Palembang.

    • Enjoy an afternoon Pempek snack at the front of the Palembang Mayor’s Office.

What's Included
  • English-speaking Indonesian tour guide

What's Excluded
  • Transportation 

Know before you go
  • 35 USD per group per day.
  • Kindly refer to the following article: https://www.tourhq.com/guide/viewArticle/2406
Meeting Point

Palembang, Palembang City, South Sumatra, Indonesia

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
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1 To 6USD 35 Per Group

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USD 35 / group