Cheap Flights to Bandar Lampung

Bandar Lampung, the known economic and major hub in the province of Lampung with former name as Tanjunkarang-telukbetung and was changed to Bandar Lampung in 1983. It serves as the entry point to Sumatra of travelers from Java. From Jakarta, Radin Inten II Airport serves cheap flights to Bandar Lampung.

If you are touring the city, you can use the public transport that looks like a mini bus. The locals called it as Angkot which covers most of the city routes. You can also take the bus Rapid Transit but this bus does not cover the inner city routes unlike angkot buses.

The city is proud of its beautiful Lampung Bay. It has a beautiful landscape of green bushes and cliffs and rocks formations from a devastating volcanic eruption.

Backpackers would certainly find the surroundings of Lampung Bay conducive to trekking. The rocky slopes offer great challenges plus relaxing views of the peaceful and beautiful Bay. The bay offers the great view of Mt. Krakatoa, a volcano known for its fierce and disastrous eruptions. To enjoy this beautiful Bay, you must stay and book in hotels in Bandar Lampung that are just within the area and use the money intended for fare in visiting Way Kambas Nature Reserve. This park offers visitors a face-to-face encounter to Sumatran Elephants and Indonesian indigenous birds' species. If you want to see the world's biggest flower, go and visit Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park and see for yourself the giant flower in bloom.

Bandang Lampung serves as a transit city for travelers coming from Java and Jakarta. Booking in summer can be frustrating as students in Java and Jakarta are in vacation and cheap flights to Bandar Lampung are easily sold out. If you will go with the crowd, it is not impossible for you to experience delayed and canceled flights. If you can, just forget booking during summer.

Bandar Lampung is a good place for taking retreat and relaxation. This is the reasons why many people from Java and Jakarta take their summer vacation here and students come home for their school break. Most of the crowd is in Merak Belantung Beach to go for swimming, wind surfing and jetskiing activities. However, Lake Jepara offers good adventures in trekking as the lake is surrounded by a jungle and offers close encounter with crocodiles along the banks. You will need a local guide to trek the jungle and to avoid getting hurt by the crocodiles.