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Little India Heritage Walk & Culinary in Jakarta
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Provided by:
Hassan Hans
Duration
4 hours
Meeting point
Little India Gate, Jakarta
Languages
English
From €10.00
Per person
Free Cancellation. No Booking Fees.
Cancel for free up to 24 hours. We price match.
Overview
Discover the soul of India in the heart of Jakarta — one walk, many stories, unforgettable flavors.
1. Sai Baba Study Group
Visit a peaceful spiritual center dedicated to the teachings of Sathya Sai Baba. Experience the essence of universal values—love, peace, truth & service—while learning how this inclusive fellowship welcomes people of all faiths & backgrounds.
2. Sikh Temple (Gurdwara)
Step inside the Sikh Gurdwara, a sacred place open to everyone. Discover the inspiring traditions of Sikhism, from daily prayers & sacred scripture readings to the beautiful practice of langar—a free communal meal symbolizing equality and compassion.
3. Kuil Shri Mariamman
Explore Jakarta’s prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Mariamman.
4. Shalimar Indian Market
Dive into a sensory journey through shelves filled with authentic Indian spices, lentils, snack & specialty ingredients.
5. Tharoomal Detaram
Visit one of Jakarta’s oldest Indian textile stores. Learn how these garments play an important role in cultural ceremonies.
6. Martabak HAR
This iconic Indian-influenced dish, served with rich curry sauce, perfectly reflects the fusion of Indian-Muslim culinary heritage in Indonesia.
1. Sai Baba Study Group
Visit a peaceful spiritual center dedicated to the teachings of Sathya Sai Baba. Experience the essence of universal values—love, peace, truth & service—while learning how this inclusive fellowship welcomes people of all faiths & backgrounds.
2. Sikh Temple (Gurdwara)
Step inside the Sikh Gurdwara, a sacred place open to everyone. Discover the inspiring traditions of Sikhism, from daily prayers & sacred scripture readings to the beautiful practice of langar—a free communal meal symbolizing equality and compassion.
3. Kuil Shri Mariamman
Explore Jakarta’s prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Mariamman.
4. Shalimar Indian Market
Dive into a sensory journey through shelves filled with authentic Indian spices, lentils, snack & specialty ingredients.
5. Tharoomal Detaram
Visit one of Jakarta’s oldest Indian textile stores. Learn how these garments play an important role in cultural ceremonies.
6. Martabak HAR
This iconic Indian-influenced dish, served with rich curry sauce, perfectly reflects the fusion of Indian-Muslim culinary heritage in Indonesia.
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible
Pets
Not allowed
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This activity includes:
- tour guide
- Cultural & spiritual insights
- Visits to temples, markets, and heritage shops
On arrival
I will stand under the Little India Gate with a Free Walking Tour sign.
Things to note
Free tours don't have a fixed price. At the end, each person contributes to the guide the amount they consider fair based on their satisfaction.
Additional information:
- Please wear comfortable, lightweight clothing suitable for Jakarta’s humid weather.
- As we will visit several temples, we kindly ask that you dress modestly and respectfully (shoulders and knees covered).
Cancellation policy
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.
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