Trip to Surabaya, Indonesia

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Upon your arrival in Surabaya, you can check into your hotel and spend the rest of the day relaxing and getting acclimated to your new surroundings. Surabaya offers a wide range of accommodation options with several high-end options to choose from. You may want to start your trip in comfort by staying in one of Surabaya’s top hotels like the Sheraton Surabaya or the JW Marriott Surabaya. In the evening, you can choose to dine in one of the hotel restaurants, or venture out to experience some of Surabaya’s local cuisine.

Day 2: Mount Bromo Sunrise Tour

On day two, you can head out early in the morning to experience the sunrise at Mt. Bromo. You will be picked up from your hotel in Surabaya and driven to the National Park. Once you arrive, you will take a jeep ride to the top of Mount Penanjakan to experience the best sunrise view in Surabaya. After that, you will be taken back to your hotel where you can rest for the remainder of the day.

Day 3: City Tour and Shopping

Today, you will embark on a city tour of Surabaya that will take you through some of the city’s most iconic landmarks including the House of Sampoerna and the Heroes Monument. After the tour, you can do some shopping at Tunjungan Plaza- Surabaya’s largest shopping center. Here, you can find a wide selection of international brands in fashion, cosmetics, and electronics.

Day 4: Taman Safari and Prigen

Today you can visit Taman Safari located about 2 hours from Surabaya. Taman Safari is the largest zoo in Southeast Asia that houses over 300 species of animals. The park uses a drive-through concept, where visitors can drive their cars or rent a vehicle to explore the safari. After exploring the safari, you can continue to the Prigen area to visit the apple and strawberry farms and learn about the local farming industry.

Day 5: Canggu Night Market

In the evening, you can experience the local Surabaya night market scene at Canggu Night Market. Here, you can find a variety of street foods, local snacks, and beverages. The night market is always bustling with visitors, including locals and tourists, making the ambiance vibrant and exciting. You can also find souvenir shops and traditional clothing shops.

Day 6: Red Bridge and Madura Island

On Day 6, you will take a trip to the Red Bridge in Surabaya, one of the most famous bridges in Indonesia. Located in the city center, the bridge is a popular spot for taking pictures and witnessing beautiful sunrises and sunsets. After that, you will cross to Madura Island via the Suramadu bridge- the longest bridge in Indonesia. On the island, you can see unique culture and traditional activities of the Madurese communities.

Day 7: Departure

It’s time to say goodbye to Surabaya. You can spend your final day enjoying your hotel amenities or shopping for any last-minute souvenirs before checking out and heading to the airport for your flight back home. It’s been a great trip, and we hope you enjoyed exploring the beauty of Surabaya, Indonesia.