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South Sumatra Vacations & Trips
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Your South Sumatra Vacation
Make organizing your next big adventure quick and easy with a South Sumatra vacation package. Whether it's the history, cuisine or something else that brings you to this destination, our packages will help you experience the best of it. Your trip to South Sumatra wouldn't be complete without checking out some of its most popular cities, such as Palembang, Lubuklinggau and Martapura. Expedia is your one-stop shop for planning your South Sumatra vacation. From hotels and flights, to car rentals and more, we know how to create a travel experience like no other.
Top destinations in South Sumatra
![The Phinisi line up at Sunda Kelapa Harbour
Sunda Kelapa is the old port of Jakarta located on the estuarine of Ciliwung River. "Sunda Kalapa" (Sundanese: "Coconut of Sunda") is the original name, and it was the main port of Sunda Kingdom of Pajajaran. The port is situated in Penjaringan sub-district, of North Jakarta, Indonesia. Today the old port only accommodate pinisi, a traditional two masted wooden sailing ship serving inter-island freight service in the archipelago. Although it is now only a minor port, Jakarta had its origins in Sunda Kelapa and it played a significant role in the city's development.
The pinisi or phinisi is a traditional Indonesian two-masted sailing ship. It was mainly built by the Konjo tribe, a sub-ethnic group of Bugis-Makassar mostly residents at the Bulukumba regency of South Sulawesibut was, and still is used widely by the Buginese andMakassarese, mostly for inter-insular transportation, cargo and fishing purposes within Indonesian archipelago.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/9a30996565deddc9b5b4a7209a69199c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium)
Palembang
![Maung Waterfall
One of the beautiful waterfall in Southern Sumatera, u need 30 mins trekking down a steep cliff. It located 8 hours from Palembang by car.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/47f2e19045e65136d74b6038a5219e92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium)
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South Sumatra Essential Information
Language | Bahasa |
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Currency | Indonesian rupiahs |
Closest Airport | Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) |
Top Sights | Lake Ranau, Mount Dempo and Sembilang National Park |
South Sumatra Hotel Deals
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Discover the most popular places to visit in South Sumatra
Jakabaring Stadium
Catch an event at Jakabaring Stadium during your trip to Palembang. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Ampera Bridge
After visiting Ampera Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Palembang. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Palembang Indah Mall
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Palembang Indah Mall during your stay in Palembang. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
What to do in South Sumatra
Custom Private Tour in Palembang with English Speaking Driver
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