With a population of 800.000, Bogor is a must-see destination in West Java, Indonesia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Bogor deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Bogor in March, when the average temperature is 77 °F, and the highest can go up to 87.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 68 °F, with an average temperature of 75.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in April, when precipitation is around 15.1″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Bogor, with an average rainfall of 7″.
Although Bogor doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Jakarta All airports (JKT), which is located 27 miles from Bogor. The shortest flight to Bogor from the United States departs from New York and takes around 22h 40m.
Another option to get to Bogor is to pick up a car rental from Jakarta, which is about 29 miles from Bogor. You’ll find branches of TRAC Astra and Avis, among others, in Jakarta.
From 5-star hotels such as the Pullman Ciawi Vimala Hills Resort to great affordable options like the Amaroossa Royal Bogor, Bogor offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $28 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $75 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Bogor (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.