Magelang

Magelang is an administrative and military academy city in the mountains in Central Java province in Indonesia.

Travel to Magelang

By plane or train

The nearest airport and train station are in Jogja, kilometers 36 away, or in Semarang.

Travel on a Bus in Magelang

From Yogyakarta, you can get to Magelang by bus for about Rp55,000. The trip takes an hour.

How to get around in Magelang

Best way to travel in Magelang by a Taxi

The basic price is Rp7,000 and Rp4,500 per km. You can also get around by bus, mini bus, horse cart, or by pedicab.

What to see in Magelang

OHD Museum The private collection of modern Indonesian art of Oei Hong Djien. There are two parts to the collection. This museum hosts the changing exhibitions. The permanent collection is housed in a separate building attached to his home, also in Magelang. It may be feasible to see the permanent collection by asking at the museum. - The Chicken Church a Chicken shaped church with a peculiar history.

• Diponegoro Museum - Museum Diponegoro | Featuring Prince Diponegoro, a national hero.

• Kedung Khayang Waterfall

• Merapi Volcano Park and Ketep Pass

• Sekarlangit Waterfall An educational-cum-recreational park which features rare plants, dinosaur statues, airplane prototypes. It provides a playground with some facilities. Rafting can be organised (when the nearby Progo River is in full flow).

Top Muslim Travel Tips for Magelang

• Citra Elo Rafting | Whitewater rafting on the Elo river.

Muslim Friendly Shopping in Magelang

On the road from Magelang to Yogyakarta, Muntilan is a stone carving centre

• Volcanic stone carvings Along the road south of Magelang towards Yogyakarta, especially around the small towns of Muntilan and Mungkid. Many stalls selling carved stone items, including statues, garden lamps, mortar and pestles.

Pick up some getuk (GUH-took) for the folks back home, a sweet delicacy made from cassava and sugar. Steamed, coloured and topped with grated coconut. Getuk Trio has three differently-coloured layers: yellow, pink and brown.

Halal Restaurants in Magelang

• Banaran 9 Coffee - A roadhouse run by the state-owned plantation company whose coffee plantations flank the road at this point. An acceptable place to pull in for a quick break if on a long road trip or if the road is jammed. Bathrooms are kept clean, food is standard plates of Rice and Chicken etc served quickly and hot. And the coffee isn't bad either.

If it has been one of those days, and you can't think whether you want to eat Rice or noodles, just have both. Nasi Magelangan (NAH-see mah-GUH-lang-an), or Rice in the Magelang style, is a mixture of fried Rice and fried noodles, for that fried carb on fried carb hit. Widely available across the region, it is commonly called nasi ruwet (NAH-see ROO-wuht) or 'complicated rice'.

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Magelang

Magelang - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Magelang, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Magelang. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Magelang and its surrounding regions.

With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Magelang. The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.

The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Magelang. Key components include:

Halal-Friendly Accommodations inMagelang: A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in Magelang.

Halal Food, Restaurants and Dining in Magelang: A comprehensive directory of restaurants, eateries, and food outlets offering halal-certified or halal-friendly options in Magelang, allowing Muslim travelers to savor local cuisines without compromising their dietary preferences in Magelang.

Prayer Facilities: Information on masjids, prayer rooms, and suitable locations for daily prayers in Magelang, ensuring ease and convenience for Muslim visitors in fulfilling their religious obligations.

Local Attractions: An engaging compilation of Muslim-friendly attractions, cultural sites such as Museums, and points of interest in Magelang, enabling travelers to explore the city's rich heritage while adhering to their values.

Transport and Logistics: Practical guidance on transportation options that accommodate Muslim travel needs, ensuring seamless movement within Magelang and beyond.

Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Magelang, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Magelang, a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Magelang without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."

The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Magelang is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Magelang.

About eHalal Travel Group:

eHalal Travel Group Magelang is a prominent name in the global Muslim travel industry, dedicated to providing innovative and all-inclusive travel solutions tailored to the needs of Muslim travelers worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, eHalal Travel Group aims to foster a seamless travel experience for its clients while respecting their religious and cultural values.

For Halal business inquiries in Magelang, please contact:

eHalal Travel Group Magelang Media: info@ehalal.io

Muslim Friendly hotels in Magelang

• Hotel Catur
• Mesa Stila - formerly Losari Coffee Plantation - Individual traditional (Javanese) houses serve as villas in a high-altitude coffee plantation landscape. Volcano views and yoga retreats. Hammam and spa.
• Ning Tidar Hotel - In the middle of nowhere apart from a smoky internet cafe nearby, so it is not the most convenient location. However, it is an excellent option when the closer hotels are booked out, as they frequently are. It is a nice property for the price, and they can organise taxis to Borobudur. 24-hour restaurant service.
• Hotel Sriti
• Hotel Trio

Explore more Halal friendly Destinations from Magelang

North

• Ambarawa and on to Semarang. If going by car, consider going via Salatiga over the shoulder of Mount Merbabu and the mountain village of Kopeng. Not much quicker but more scenic as the roads climbs up to kilometers 1500 above sea level.

South

• Yogyakarta.
• Borobudur — an 8th-century Buddhist stupa and temple complex. One of world's truly great ancient monuments and the single largest Buddhist structure anywhere on earth. Few who visit fail to be taken by both the scale of place, and the remarkable attention to detail that went into the construction. Set in the heart of the verdant Kedu Plain and the backdrop of mighty active volcanoes only enhances the sense of awe and drama. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.

East

- Head to Solo via the Ketep Pass between Mount Merapi and Mount Merbabu, and Boyolali.

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