Things to do in Indonesia.

Adelle describes Uluwatu as a coastal gem known for cliffside beaches, golden sunsets, and surf culture — ideal for scooter rides, ocean-view brunches, and panoramic views. Joose the Nomad compared it directly to Canggu and found it compelling for surfers and digital nomads alike.

Repeatedly cited across creators as Bali's hub for digital nomads, trendy cafés, and a community vibe. Angelica & Aileen include it in their ultimate 7-day Bali budget itinerary alongside Ubud and Seminyak.

Angelica & Aileen name Seminyak as a key stop in their Bali itinerary, and Ledge Da Traveller walks its streets, calling it one of Bali's most popular tourist destinations with a strong massage and street scene.

Ubud is a top pick across multiple creators for its rice terraces, temples, waterfalls, and cultural depth. Angelica & Aileen feature it as a pillar of their budget itinerary, Suitcase Monkey covers it in their 10-day Bali couple vlog, and TIM and FIN rate it on their Bali tour.

Suitcase Monkey includes Kintamani in their 10-day Bali couple's itinerary, a volcanic highland region known for its dramatic crater lake views over Mount Batur.

Suitcase Monkey features Nusa Dua as one of four key stops in their 10-day Bali couple's itinerary, a resort peninsula on Bali's southern coast known for calm, clear-water beaches.

Dreamsea Surf Camps specifically calls out Padang Padang by name as a wave-riding destination, confirming its reputation as one of Bali's premier surf breaks.

TIM and FIN and Jor Dan Di both feature the Padar Island hike as a highlight of a Komodo National Park boat tour, rewarding hikers with sweeping views over the multicolored bays below.

Pink Beach is consistently named by TIM and FIN, Jor Dan Di, and HowTube as one of the most striking stops on any Komodo National Park boat tour, combining rare pink-hued sand with excellent snorkeling.

Seeing Komodo dragons in the wild is the bucket-list centerpiece of any trip to Komodo National Park. TIM and FIN spent significant time on the dragon search trail, and HowTube walked through the entire logistics of reaching Komodo or Rinca Island for a close encounter.

The traditional pinisi wooden schooner is the classic way to explore Komodo National Park. Jor Dan Di dedicates two full videos to the experience, staying overnight on the boat while island-hopping between Padar, Pink Beach, Pulau Kelor, and Komodo Island.

Borobudur is consistently listed by creators covering Yogyakarta as the region's top attraction, with a sunrise visit widely recommended. Ivan de Guzman dedicates a full video to it alongside Prambanan, and Travel Series by Jerry lists Borobudur Sunrise as the top Yogyakarta bucket-list experience.

Prambanan's towering Hindu temple complex is the essential complement to Borobudur when visiting Yogyakarta, featured by both Ivan de Guzman and Travel Series by Jerry as one of the city's unmissable sights.

Travel Series by Jerry features Jomblang Cave as a top Yogyakarta adventure, and even dedicates a standalone short to the cave experience — a vertical rappel descent into a jungle-floored sinkhole famous for its heavenly light beam.

Travel Series by Jerry highlights the Merapi Lava Tour by Jeep as one of Yogyakarta's top tourist activities — a thrilling off-road ride through the volcanic aftermath of Mount Merapi's eruptions.

Gili Trawangan is the best-known of the Gili Islands and appears in multiple creator itineraries. Digital Travel Videos captures it aerially as part of Lombok's finest islands, and HowTube covers the public boat route from Lombok's Bangsal Ferry Terminal to the Gilis.

HowTube goes beyond the tourist trail to highlight Gili Asahan, Gili Layar, and Gili Gede in southwest Lombok — describing them as nearly deserted, calm, and perfect for beachside solitude far from the crowds of Gili Trawangan.

Selong Belanak is specifically named by both Suitcase Monkey and Digital Travel Videos as one of Lombok's standout beaches — a wide, calm bay popular with visitors seeking a more peaceful alternative to Bali.

Suitcase Monkey visits Mawun Beach in their 3-day Lombok guide, and Digital Travel Videos captures it aerially as one of Lombok's most scenic coastal spots.

Bukit Merese is named by both Suitcase Monkey and Digital Travel Videos as a sunset hilltop viewpoint near Kuta, Lombok — one of the best vantage points on the island for golden-hour panoramas.

Suitcase Monkey features the twin waterfall hike to Benang Stokel and Benang Kelambu as one of the best activities near Kuta, Lombok — a giant jungle waterfall experience that adds serious adventure to any Lombok itinerary.

The Pak Trekker spent 24 hours with the Toraja people deep in the Sulawesi mountains, documenting their extraordinary death rituals — keeping deceased family members at home for years and performing elaborate funeral ceremonies — calling it one of the most culturally raw experiences on the planet.

OTR Food & History received so much feedback from Indonesian locals pointing to Makassar as the true hidden gem that they made a dedicated episode there — finding a city of four ethnic groups each with distinctive specialties and an obsession with food that rivals anywhere in the archipelago.

OTR Food & History calls Medan one of the best food cities on Earth — a city unfairly written off by guidebooks, but hiding one of Indonesia's most exciting and diverse culinary scenes built from Chinese, Malay, Batak, and Indian influences.

Ken Abroad takes his mom around Jakarta for her first impression of Indonesia's capital, and HowTube — who visited six times — gives an honest assessment: it's a massive, complex city better suited to travelers with local contacts or guides than independent backpackers.