Tasikmalaya

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Tasikmalaya is a city and regency in the East Parahyangan region, in the south east of Western Java in Indonesia.

Tasikmalaya Halal Travel Guide

The city of Tasikmalaya has a population of about 800,000. The city is surrounded by the regency of Tasikmalaya. The city is also known simply as Tasik, which means 'sea' or 'lake' in (Sundanese).

Travel to Tasikmalaya

Rent a Car or Limousine in Tasikmalaya

Tasikmalaya is on Java's southern route (National Road 3) between the city of Bandung and Central Java. To get to Tasik from Bandung, you will need to take the road over the Nagreg mountain pass. The journey takes about 2.5 to 3 hours if traffic conditions are good. However, serious traffic congestion is common on the mountain pass road.

By bus

The main bus terminal of Tasik is Indihiang bus terminal GPS -7.29158,108.19201 on the northwestern side of the city. There are very frequent buses from various bus terminals in Jakarta, including at least hourly buses from Kampung Rambutan terminal in East Jakarta as well as Lebak Bulus terminal in South Jakarta. There are also very frequent buses during daytime from Bandung's Cicaheum terminal. In Bandung, it is also an option to wait for buses to Tasik at the Cileunyi toll gate, as all buses from Jakarta pass there.

While buses from Jakarta and Bandung are the most frequent and there also regular buses (at least several per day) from Cirebon, Yogyakarta, and Semarang, and from towns and cities nearby, such as Kuningan, Ciamis, Banjar, and Pangandaran. Finally and there are daily buses from the port of Merak as well as from Surabaya.

By train

Tasikmalaya train station GPS -7.32241,108.22367 is on the northern side of the downtown. The station is served by 6 economy class trains per day to Bandung (Kiaracondong station), of which two continue to Jakarta. In addition and there are six business and/or executive class trains per day to Bandung (central station). In the other direction and the trains have various destinations throughout Central and East Java, including four daily train services to Surabaya.

By plane

There are only one flight per day to visit Tasikmalaya from Halim Perdana Kusuma Airport, Jakarta.

How to get around in Tasikmalaya

Travel around the city by using available angkot (public minivans) to take you to several place in Tasikmalaya. Other options to get around include becak (cycle rickshaw) and delman (horse carriage).

What to see in Tasikmalaya

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  • Kampung Naga - Salawu neighborhood GPS -7.36113,107.99167 about 25 kilometers west of Tasik city . A traditional village with traditional culture located at the bank of Ciwulan river. The community is living with traditional simplicity and environmental wisdom. The nearby forest is sacred for the citizens of the village because there is an ancestral cemetery.

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  • Makam Pamijahan - Bantarkalong neighborhood GPS -7.56908,108.08266 about 45 kilometers south of Tasik city . Religious tourism object. This is the place where the tomb of Syeikh Abdul Muhyi, a well-known Islamic missionary and is located.
  • Situ Gede - Mangkubumi neighborhood GPS -7.33420,108.18226 on the western side of Tasik city . Small natural lake at the edge of the city.

What to do in Tasikmalaya

Mt galunggung volcanic crater

Mount Galunggung - The Galunggung volcano (about 2,200 m high) is towering over Tasikmalaya on its western side. You can hike up to the crater from Singaparna and from Indihiang (both small towns near Tasik city)

Muslim Friendly Shopping in Tasikmalaya

  • Wood Craft - Find the traditional wood craft from Tasikmalaya at Rajapolah, a well known Wood Craft Tourism neighborhood located at northern part of Tasikmalaya.
  • Payung Tasik - An umbrella ala Tasikmalaya.
  • Bordir Tasik - Traditional embroidery made in Tasikmalaya, can be found at Kawalu neighborhood.

Halal Restaurants in Tasikmalaya

A traditional type of food from Tasik is nasi tutug oncom, which is Rice mixed with 'oncom' (fermened soy bean tailings) that is fried or grilled.

  • Nasi Tutug Oncom (TO) Benhil 96 - A simple establishment selling 'nasi tutug oncom', but one of the most popular of the city.
  • Abon Haji Dudu Eci | A well-known producer of 'abon': a dried beef product.
  • Mie Bakso Siliwangi - Simple but popular: Noodles and Meat balls.

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Tasikmalaya

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

Halal-Friendly Accommodations inTasikmalaya: 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 Tasikmalaya.

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

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Prayer Facilities: Information on masjids, prayer rooms, and suitable locations for daily prayers in Tasikmalaya, 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 Tasikmalaya, 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 Tasikmalaya and beyond.

Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Tasikmalaya, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Tasikmalaya, 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 Tasikmalaya 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 Tasikmalaya 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 Tasikmalaya.

About eHalal Travel Group:

eHalal Travel Group Tasikmalaya 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 Tasikmalaya, please contact:

eHalal Travel Group Tasikmalaya Media: info@ehalal.io

Muslim Friendly hotels in Tasikmalaya

There are many hotels in Tasikmalaya to choose from. There is a affordable hotel, Merdeka, right down the road by the train station. Hotel Aden is also quite affordable at around 50,000 per day.

  • Hotel Santika Tasikmalaya - Chain hotel with restaurant, fitness facilities, outdoor swimming pool.

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  • Garut — town known for volcanic thermal spas (Muslim Friendly), on the other side of the Galunggung volcano.

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