THE ENVIRONMENT
All around the world, people are becoming increasingly aware of the need to protect the environment both locally and globally.  

NATURE : Tropical rainforest bursting with animal life, terrace rice fields and awesome volcanoes, beautiful sandy beaches and the living forest of coral combine to make Indonesia a country of amazing geographical diversity.

CULTURE : This is the most populated country in the world with over 200 million people from a multitude of ethnic groups, customs, religions and languages. The peoples of Indonesia have preserved their arts, crafts and traditions and their intense pride in their heritage has helped forge one of the most culturally prolific nations on earth.

LAND ENVIRONMENT : There are nearly 4,500 volcanoes across Indonesia. It is the shared home of orang-utans, birds of paradise, reptiles from pre-history and also some very rare orchids.

MARINE ENVIRONMENT : Indonesia has established protected marine parks, diving centres and diving guides to introduce visitors to some of the most breathtaking underwater scenery in the world. The deepest sea in the region runs like a channel between Bali and Lombok.

HOTELS : Ask to see the hotel’s environmental policy. Your interest in protecting the environment of Indonesia will encourage staff to be proactive about environmental issues. All around the world people are becoming increasingly aware of the need to protect the environment both locally and globally.