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Depok is a city in West Java and the "de" of the massive Jabodetabek conurbation around Jakarta.

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• Go to University of Indonesia and spend time near its lake.
• Visit Setu Babakan (lake of Babakan) and watch the traditional folkloric dances that take place on Wednesdays and Sundays.

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Cycling, walking and jogging at the University of Indonesia Campus are another recreational activities during weekend in Depok. Many locals go there especially on Sunday. Free market is available in this moment close to university's fence where you can buy cheap things from food to CDs, and from clothes to utensils.

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At the end of the year, it's the durian season; durian is a tropical fruit sold by locals along the road from Depok to Bogor. Durians here are cheap and good enough with price ranging from Rp 5,000 - Rp 30,000. Don't hesitate to bargain the price and tell them that you only pay a good one. The seller will choose the fruit for you, open a small hole and take a little fruit for you to taste. If you're satisfied with the taste, they will open the whole fruit for you if you want to finish the fruit in their place.

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Depok has 2 main roads connecting north and south region title Jl Raya Bogor and Jl Margonda. There are many restaurants along these roads with various cuisine from East Java to Western cuisine.

A cheaper meal can be found in students cafe either in the university or in a area close to the university. One portion meal is about Rp 5,000 - Rp 15,000.

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• KANGAROO TRANSPORT (TRAVEL BDG-DEPOK), Jl.Margonda Raya No.304, ☎ 021-33091718, [1]. BANDUNG JAKARTA BANDARA SH

BANDARA HALIM PK BANDUNG DEPOK BANDUNG (PP)

KANGAROO TRAVEL (RESERVASI 24 JAM)

HOTLINE : 0813 8800 8678

EMAIL : kangaroo_bandung@yahoo.com kangaroo_gading@yahoo.com Web Site :www.kangaroo.co.id

Diantar dan dijemput dengan Nissan Grand Livina ( door to door ) dengan feeder Service sehingga penumpang sampai di tempat tujuan dengan lebih cepat dan lebih nyaman

sopir yang ramah dan berseragam serta adanya SOP ( Standart Operation Procedur ) sehingga penumpang lebih terjamin, aman, serta nyaman.

sekarang lagi ada harga promosi Rp. 50.000,- untuk pool to pool boking PP paket juga lagi ada promosi Rp. 20.000,- untuk pool to pool ( 2,5 jam sampai )

Alamatnya :

Jakarta Utara Komplek Ruko Inkopal Blok F 22 Kelapa Gading ( depan Hypermart ) Telp. 021 - 4585 1575

Jakarta Selatan (Arja Tours) Jl. Tebet Raya No. 58 C 021 - 3210 7775 / 3238 7755

Jakarta Barat : Apartement Mediterania Tahap II Tower Flamboyan Tj.Duren,& Jl.Dr. Muwardi 1 No.31 Grogol Telp.(021) 9224 2555 - 7100 7555

Depok : (Aristya Tr&Trv) Jl.Margonda Raya No.304 A (021)7764 888 - 3309 1718 Reservasi Via SMS : 0815 161 2777 Bandung Jl. Dr Junjunan (terusan Pasteur ) No. 24 022 - 203 9494 / 204 0505

NB: cukup hafalkan saja nomor teleponnya, anda akan diantar dan dijemput naik nissan grand livina edit

Like other city in West Java province, Depok has similar drinks. The variety of options are young coconut water with ice and palm sugar, mixed chunk fruit and jelly with ice, blended fruit with ice. They are refreshing for a really hot day. For those who is on diet should drink carefully because they are high energy drinks.

Most drinks seller buy ice cubes from a market and bring them by motor bike or tricycle. Ice cubes handling is careless with the possible spread of bacteria. Therefore caution should be taken and take anti-diarrhea if required.

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Along Margonda road, there are only 2 hotels available. They're 3 stars hotel named "Bumi Wiyata Hotel" and "Wisma Makara" owned by University of Indonesia. Standard room in Bumi Wiyata is Rp 450,000 and the cheapest room in Wisma Makara is Rp 225,000.

Bumi Wiyata located in the main road and close to amenity whereas Wisma Makara located within University and a little bit far from main road. Choose Wisma Makara if peaceful and simplicity are your preference.

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