Skip the same old itineraries. Dolan helps you plan and experience Indonesia differently, with curated trips, trusted experiences, and inspiration from 17,000 islands of culture.
2,300+ trips planned to date
Your next journey
Sidemen Valley
Sumba Island
Komodo & Flores
Three simple steps to plan your Indonesia adventure
Just tell Dolan what matters to you, whether it's learning traditional weaving or finding a place where your kids can safely see Komodo dragons. We listen, ask the right follow-up questions, and get a feel for what kind of journey you're really looking for.
Your journey takes shape day by day, balancing your interests with how places actually live and breathe. Morning markets when they're lively. Temples when they're calm. The kind of details you usually only learn after you've been somewhere a few times.
Every experience connects you to real communities, guides who grew up among the rice terraces, families who’ve welcomed travelers for generations. Your journey doesn't just pass through places. It supports the people who call them home.
That sounds wonderful! Are you interested in a particular region of Bali, or would you like me to suggest areas known for their textile traditions?
Day 1: Arrive in Sidemen Valley
Day 2: Morning weaving with Ibu Wayan
Day 3: Rice terrace walk & cooking class
Day 4: Temple ceremony (if timing permits)
Day 5: Transfer to coast
Ibu Wayan
Master weaver, 30 years
Pak Made
Rice farmer, Sidemen
Your impact
3 families
directly supported by your journey
What makes Dolan different from every other travel tool
Planned with local context
Dolan's recommendations come from ongoing conversations with local operators, cultural organizations, and residents—not recycled SEO content from 2019. When conditions change, our knowledge changes with them.
Trips that follow local rhythm
We design trips that make sense on the ground. Clear timing where it matters, flexibility where it doesn't. Think experiences paced around local rhythms, not generic timetables. The journey feels considered, not rushed.
Tourism that leaves something behind
Every experience connects to community-based operators, conservation programs, or cultural preservation efforts. We show you exactly how your choices create impact—no vague promises.
Curated starting points for the curious traveler
Learn traditional Balinese weaving from village artisans while staying in the shadow of Mount Agung.
Witness ancient burial rituals and learn ikat dyeing techniques on an island where animist traditions thrive.
Dive into marine conservation and trace coffee from volcanic soil to cup in Bali's quieter north.
2,300+
Trips thoughtfully planned
50+
Communities supported
Quality over quantity
We add experiences slowly, on purpose
“Dolan found us experiences we never would have discovered on our own. The weaving village in Sidemen was the highlight of our entire trip.”
Sarah & Tom
Amsterdam
“Finally, a travel tool that understands Indonesia beyond the obvious. The AI suggested Sumba before it was on our radar—best decision we made.”
Marcus
Berlin
“What I appreciated most was knowing exactly how our trip supported local families. That transparency is rare in travel.”
Claire
London
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