Welcome To Indonesia

Some Festivals And Events Not To Be Missed (2/2)

Garebeg in Jogyakarta
A parade of the Palace Guard in Jogyakarta on procession guarding the gunungan moving from the palace to the courtyard of the grand mosque.

Senggigi Festival
A cultural parade of colourful marches, dancers, pony carts and 'Gendang Belek' (Local Drummers) marks the opening of this festival. A week of art and culture exhibition will be held at Senggigi -the most popular tourist resort in Lombok.

Ketupat War
The Hindus and Muslim Wektu Tulus make offerings and pray together at Lingsar Temple Complex followed by the tradition of throwing 'ketupat' - rice wrapped in young coconut leaves.