Batu and Malang Itinerary – Batu and Malang are both well-known for their family-friendly places where you need to pack your bag to the amazing destinations of your dreams with your fam! From lush greenery hills to educational tours for your kids, Batu and Malang got you all covered 😉
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A Family Vacay? Here’s Your 5 Days 4 Nights Batu and Malang Itinerary
If you are ready to pack your bag but still thinking of what things that you can do there. Here, we have manually hand-picked the best things that you can do and put them in your itinerary. Enjoy 🙂
How to get there?
If you want to get there fast, then we consider you booking your best-deal flight to Malang right here! Make sure to book your flight before the holiday season is near to get your promo as soon as possible, alright t-mates?

If you are willing to take a long journey with your fam and experience that once-in-a-lifetime road trip feeling, then you can also do it! Depending on your condition as well, can your kids stay in the car for too long? But hey, there’s always fun in road-tripping, especially with countless places to stop-by 😉
Day 1: Strolling Around Malang, and Spend the Night in Batu
What is better than a culinary experience on your first arrival? Your first stop would be tasting the delicious Rawon Nguling, a famous traditional dish from East Java, we can simply call it as an Indonesian beef soup.
Feeling full enough? Then we should definitely go to our next destination, Jodipan Rainbow Village! A colorful village in town that is filled with numerous Instagrammable spots to take pictures with your kids!

Here, you can take fun and colorful pictures under colorful umbrellas, creative 3D murals, and in front of the local houses. Nothing but colors that will lighten up your mood everywhere you go, your kids will love it here!

Don’t you feel tired after strolling around in Jodipan? Then let us recharge our energy with some delicious meal! Bakso President! This legendary meatballs in a bowl place is a must for you to visit!
Another fun activity for you to do with your kids is taking a batik class! It is always fun to experience and teach your kids something that they have never done before, isn’t it? Let them explore and have fun with batik!

After a fun day 1 then we are heading to Batu! Let’s go around and explore Batu Night Spectacular, a well-known theme park that combines both shopping centre, adrenaline-rush rides, sports and entertainment!
Your Day 1 Summary:
- Arrive in Malang
- Breakfast at Rawon Nguling
- Visiting the colorful village in Jodipan
- Lunch at Bakso President
- Learn to Batik
- Head to Batu
- A night strolling in Batu Night Spectacular
- Go back to hotel and get a rest
Day 2 & 3: Visiting and Having Fun at Batu’s Countless Attractions
Let’s start your second day by filling your stomach first, t-mates. Go for a plate full of delicious local food at Warung Sidik!

Ready for a full day of having fun and strolling around? Then let’s take your kids to Jatim Park 2! Where you can interact and see the animals in action in Batu Secret Zoo 😉 Haven’t seen ancient animal fossils? Then let’s head to Eco Green Park to learn more about them!Â

The next thing you can do is to take yourself to reminisce the old times by visiting the popular Museum Angkut! This is a place where you can take pictures along with your family and take a look at the classic vehicles that will awe you! After Museum Angkut, you can go to Hot Spring Onsen as another option for your next destination too!

Our last destination after having fun at Museum Angkut is to explore Batu through its public square! There are various local street foods that you can try. Who doesn’t love it when it comes to eating? Such a perfect thing to end your brightful and cheerful day, t-mates.
Your Day 2 & 3 Summary:
- Eat at Warung Sidik
- Have fun at Jatim Park 2 and Batu Secret Zoo
- Head for a nostalgic tour to Museum Angkut
- Rejuvenate yourself in Hot Spring Onsen
- A local street food night at Batu’s public square
Day 4 & 5 : Agro-tourism and Souvenirs Hunting

What is a vacation to Malang if you don’t hand-pick yourself your Apel Malang? Yes, Malang is well-known for its not too quite small green apples that have its own unique taste! If you are planning to go on a night flight, then visiting Kusuma Agro-tourism is a must! Pick your favorite fruits from their garden!

And the last but not least on our list is souvenirs hunting to bring back home! There’s Malang Apple chips for your friends waiting in your hometown! Before your flight, make sure to grab your lunch first at Bethania Batu Restaurant, and then you are ready to take off 🙂
Your Day 4 & 5 Summary:
- Pick your favorite fruits at Kusuma Agro-tourism
- Buy souvenirs to bring back home
- Grab a lunch
- Say goodbye to Malang and Batu
Where to stay: Hanoman Hotel Batu
This traditional yet modern designed bungalow with its Instagrammable spots is waiting for you in Baru! Everywhere you look is nothing but comfort and lux!
Recommended Hotel: Hanoman Hotel Batu

Price: starts from 904.154 IDR / room / night*
Address: Jl. Bukit Berbunga No.14, Sidomulyo, Kec. Batu, Kota Batu, Jawa Timur (Open in Google Maps)
Facility: Cafe, WiFi, Restaurant, Meeting Rooms, Airport Transfer (price excluded)
Click here to book your room at Hanoman Hotel Batu only at tiket.com!
Let’s Take Your Family to Batu and Malang!
How’s your 5 days 4 nights Batu and Malang Itinerary, t-mates? Looks fun, isn’t it? Are you ready to take your family to Batu and Malang for a perfect journey? Then it’s time for you to decide 😉
If you are too caught up at work and don’t want to hassle yourself, then you can book your Instagrammable Malang 1 Day Tour, here! Stay safe, t-mates!
*The information is valid at the time of writing. Price and other policies are subject to change at any time without prior notice.




