Popular Tourist Attractions in West Bandung – Nestled between three mountains, you’re never short on things to do in Bandung. From the food, shopping, to the amazing natural views, the city always offers something exquisite for your holiday.
But now, let’s get away from the hustle and bustle of the Bandung city and enjoy the calming weather in the West Bandung area. We’ll guide you through the virtual tour to find out the top sights to visit for your next vacation to West Bandung.
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Popular Tourist Spots in West Bandung
Bandung is filled with many popular tourist spots to visit with friends or family. Hipster cafes, fine dining restaurants, natural attractions, and cozy hotels, are a few of many that could be your destinations while having a holiday in Bandung. Now let’s dive deeper into some best places that you can visit in West Bandung. Keep on reading and plan your itinerary!
** Prices stated are when the article was written and can change at any time.
1. Orchid Forest Cikole
Imagine yourself at the largest orchid garden, surrounded by natural scenery that amazes your eyes. Yes, you can go to Orchid Forest Cikole! Here you’ll find various types and kinds of orchids that come from Indonesia, the U.S., Venezuela, the Philippines, Argentina, and Peru
Orchid Forest Cikole also has complete facilities and rides to enjoy with your kids. There are also many stunning photo spots for some picturesque Insta-worthy pictures. Don’t forget to upload to your gram!
The rides that can be enjoyed here include the sky bridge, outbound arena, camping ground, as well as shops and consultation places related to orchids if you want to buy any.
Hotel recommendation: The Green Forest Resort
Address: Genteng, Cikole, Lembang, Kabupaten Bandung Barat, Jawa Barat 40391 (Maps)
Entrance ticket: 40,000 IDR**
Opening hours: Everyday, 09.00 – 18.00
Facilities: cafe, golf carts, paphio terrace (for musical event), hotel.
2. Cikahuripan River
Explore the hidden canyon in Cikahuripan River when you come to West Bandung for a vacation. Enjoy the incredibly scenic river in its most natural state, refresh yourself with a cool panoramic view that will soothe your eyes.
Most people come here to see its turquoise water, exquisite cliffs and natural surroundings while soaking themselves in crystal clear river water to rejuvenate their soul and body.
Make sure to take photos of this beautiful tourist place. Even though it has quite rocky road terrain and only a footpath, it will definitely worth your sweat!
Address: Kampung Panyusupan, Desa Baranangsiang, Kecamatan Cipongkor, Kabupaten Bandung Barat, Jawa Barat (Maps)
Entrance ticket: 10,000 IDR/person | 5,000 IDR (motorcycle) | 20,000 IDR (car & bus)**
Opening hours: 07.00 – 17.00
Facilities: parking space, prayer room, toilet, food stalls.
3. Malela Waterfall
This popular tourist spot in West Bandung features exotic waterfalls and natural scenery around. Malela Waterfall or locally known as Curug Malela has a height that reaches 60 – 70 meters with 5 charming waterfall paths. Famous for its picture-worthy landscape, many would visit just to enjoy the view from below.
Currently, there has been a revitalization at Malela Waterfall, which presents the latest rides and facilities that can be enjoyed by visitors. This waterfall, which is not far from the tourist attractions of Lembang and Maribaya, is often called as Indonesia’s Mini Niagara Falls.
Address: Sindangjaya, Gununghalu, Kabupaten Bandung Barat, Jawa Barat (Maps)
Entrance ticket: 10,000 IDR | 2,000 IDR (motorcycle) | 5,000 IDR (car) | 4,000 (ojek)**
Opening hours: 24 hours
Facilities: Malela Waterfall plaza (Malela Waterfall icon), shelter, bridge, camping ground, amphitheater, gallery craft, foodcourt, motorcycle track, garden, toilet, and prayer room.
4. Dago Dream Park
Looking for a family-friendly destination in West Bandung? Let’s head to Dago Dream Park, a popular tourist spot to enjoy with your family. With complete facilities and rides, Dago Dream Park is a perfect playground for your children!
Some of the exciting rides that you can try include Love Seat, Sky Tree, Up House, Aladdin Carpet, Anti Gravity, Geared Up, and many more.
With the theme of natural landscape tourism, this surely will be a good place to visit when the pandemic ends. Make sure to put this into your itinerary!
Address: Jl. Dago Giri Km. 2.2 Mekarwangi, Pagerwangi, Lembang, Kabupaten Bandung Barat, Jawa Barat 40135 (Maps)
Entrance ticket: starts from 20,000 IDR/person (exclude parking and rides)**
Opening hours: Weekdays 09.00 – 17.00 | weekend 08.00 – 20.00
Facilities: parking area, toilet, cafe/restaurant, etc.
5. Taman Bunga Begonia
Take a walk while looking at the beauty of flowers in the open space in Taman Bunga Begonia. Located on Jalan Maribaya, Lembang, West Bandung, you can feel the fresh air and see the beautiful scenery here.
Additionally, there are many rides that you can enjoy too. Apart from seeing and taking pictures with stunning and colorful flower beds, you can see fresh fruit and vegetable plantations, take pictures in Instagramable photo spots, feed some rabbits, horse riding, and outbound.
Hotel recommendation: Grand Paradise Hotel
Address: Jl. Maribaya No.120 A, Langensari, Lembang, Kabupaten Bandung Barat, Jawa Barat 40391 (Maps)
Entrance ticket: 25,000 IDR (regular domestic) | 30,000 IDR (international visitors) | 50.000 IDR (for camera)**
Opening hours: 08.00 – 17.00
Facilities: cafe, meeting room, toilet, prayer room, flower shop.
6. Stone Garden Padalarang
Want to see the breathtaking Bandung City from above? Try coming to Stone Garden Padalarang. From the Kebun Batu ride, you can see perfect natural beauty, especially at sunrise and sunset. There are many couples who do a pre-wedding photoshoot here as well.
For t-mates who want to try climbing, you can pass the Pawon Cave, but at a different price. In this cave, you can also take pictures of your travel memories.
Address: Gunung Masigit, Citatah, Kec. Cipatat, Kabupaten Bandung Barat, Jawa Barat 40554 (Maps)
Entrance ticket: 3,000 – 6,000 IDR | 3,000 – 10,000 IDR (motorcycle & car) | 300,000 – 1,5 Mio IDR (pre-wedding session & film shooting)**
Opening hours: 06.00 – 17.00
Facilities: Prayer room, toilet, bathroom, gazebo, food stalls, photo spots, parking area.
Vacation Ideas Near Home with Family
We can’t go on a vacation to somewhere far for now. But those tourist spots could be on your itinerary later on when the situation is safe. The most important thing to do now is to stay safe and healthy, t-mates!
If you’re kinda bored at home, you can still enjoy a vacation by staying at a cozy hotel with your family or friends. Staycation is always a good idea during this uncertain time. Make sure to book hotels at tiket.com with tiket CLEAN label for a safer and more comfortable stay!
