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Surabaya Information

Surabaya is the second-largest city in Indonesia, making it a riot of color, business, and history. The Battle of Surabaya for independence in Indonesia began here, making the city very important to locals — while visitors come and go. Discover signs of the independence all over, such as statues in the “City of Heroes.” Discover Chinese and Arabic culture also in the very centre of the city. Eat fantastic food and enjoy the tropical weather!

The House of Sampoerna is an incredible attraction in Surabaya. Strangely, it’s a cigarette manufacturer with a factory and museum that just so happens to be in a beautiful building. With exhibits on Surabaya’s history, as well as European trinkets, the museum has some surprising gems. The tour, from half an hour to an hour, is in English and is incredibly well executed. The historic Arab quarter has winding streets that lead up to a historic mosque, and is often visited in a pilgrimage-like fashion. The quarter is often called the Ampel or the Kampung Arab, and has streets of Arabic architecture to admire. The mosque is vast, and is definitely a sight to see. Chinatown in Surabaya is one of the biggest of its kind in Indonesia. With historic buildings and locals pulling carts to the Pasar Pabean market, the thin streets are beautiful in their own way. The market has an expansive array of goods for you to explore.

You have to take a flight to get to Bali, however the flight is under an hour. Most people go through Surabaya so that they can head towards beautiful Bali — an extremely popular tourist destination. While in Bali, visit the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary to meet Balinese macaques among three holy temples. One of the oldest ancient monuments in Bali is Gunung Kawi, with shrines cut into an awe-inspiring rock. With streams and fountains around the monuments and temples, discover real serenity.

Tripping has hundreds of rentals for you to browse through while you plan your trip to Surabaya. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing hotel with a pool, or a chic apartment in the city — Tripping has you covered. Find a pad to crash at while you explore the city, or while you’re in town on business.

Fly into Juanda Airport, which has frequent flights to Jakarta as well as Bali. When getting around Surabaya, it’s cheaper to rent a car with a driver than to repeatedly take taxis — some of which aren’t known to be reliable. The Airport Bus service by DAMRI can get you to other cities, however won’t get you right into the city. Make sure to be careful crossing the massive highways in the centre of the city!