Getting Ready

Entry requirements

• Visa and Immigration

• COVID-19 Entry Requirements

Currency

Indonesian Rupiah (USD1 ~ IDR15,000)

Time zone

Indonesia (GMT+7) is 7 hours ahead of Universal Time (GMT).

Dress code

• Day 1 (21 August 2023): formal wear (preferably with suits) for opening ceremony

• Day 2 (22 August 2023): smart casual wear throughout the date

• Day 3 (23 August 2023): sport wear for tree planting activity

• Day 4 & 5 (24 & 25 August 2023): casual wear for fieldwork

Electricity

Standard voltage in Indonesia is 230 V with a standard frequency of 50 Hz. Delegates from countries with different range of voltage are advised to have a voltage converter.

Most power plugs and sockets in Indonesia are type C and F, which is a 2-pin socket. Delegates coming from a country that does not use this type of sockets should buy an adapter.

Climate

Bogor is known as a rain city. The temperature ranges between 21°C and 31°C in August. The weather condition is unpredictable. Sometimes it can rain whole day or have a sudden rain in the middle of hot weather. Thus, delegates are encouraged to bring umbrellas or raincoats.

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The fieldwork is held at Mount. Gede Pangrango National Park where the average temperature is approximately 20°C. Thus, delegates joining the fieldwork are advised to bring jackets and mosquito repellent.

Others

For more information to prepare your trip, please visit www.indonesia.travel/gb/en/general-information.