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Voykit pocket guide · Indonesia
Gedong Tataan
Spend a half‑day in Gedong Tataan to see the Transmigration Museum and Way Mios, then return to Bandar Lampung – no overnight needed.
Gedong Tataan is a small town in Lampung with a few attractions – a museum, a river‑side recreation area and a market. One day covers the highlights; overnight stays are better in nearby Bandar Lampung where more lodging exists.
- Country
- Indonesia
- Best months
- Apr–Oct
- Avoid
- Nov–Mar (rainy season)
- Stay
- 0 nights
Checked 2026-09. Prices, hours and rules change; anything marked (check) is not confirmed.
Essentials
- Currency
- IDR
- Money
- Rupiah (Rp) in small notes for warungs, parking, offerings and drivers; large cards are common in tourist restaurants but not everywhere.
- Daily spend
- Budget Rp30,000–45,000 excl. transport · Mid Rp45,000–80,000 excl. transport (estimate; check)
- SIM and data
- Telkomsel, XL and Indosat sell tourist SIMs at airports; foreign phones must be IMEI-registered if staying over 90 days — check.
- Emergency
- Police 110 · General emergency 112
- Plugs
- Types C, F · 230 V · 50 Hz · European round pins.
- Tipping
- Warung: Nothing.; Restaurants: Often 10% service + tax on the bill; nothing more needed.; Drivers and guides: Rp50,000–100,000 a day.; Spa: Rp20,000–50,000.
- Water
- Not drinkable from the tap; refill stations common in Bali.
- Toilets
- Western in hotels and cafés; squat toilets with a water scoop elsewhere; paper in the bin.
What things cost
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Way Mios entry (motorcycle) | Rp10,000 |
| Way Mios entry (car) | Rp25,000 |
| Water Boom Pesawaran adult | Rp15,000 |
| Water Boom Pesawaran child | Rp7,000 |
| Bronjong Way Lima entry | Rp5,000 |
Desk estimates, checked 2026-09; check locally.
Get in
By air
- TKG · Radin Inten II Airport (Bandar Lampung)
- ≈45 km (28 mi) north, taxi or rental car to Gedong Tataan≈28 mi (45 km) north, taxi or rental car to Gedong Tataan
Typical fares
- Angkot ride Gedong Tataan ↔ Bandar Lampung
- ≈ Rp20,000 one way (check)
Show 7 more sections and the pocket cardHideGet around, See and do, Sleep, Phrase card, Etiquette, safety and scams, One and two days, Sources, Pocket card
Get around
Local angkot (share‑taxi) or rented car/motorbike; no official bus terminal.
See and do
Known for
- National Museum of Transmigration
- Way Mios river recreation
- Water Boom Pesawaran waterpark
- Gedong Tataan Market
Day trips
| Where | How | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Bandar Lampung | Angkot or car, about 15 min north | ≈30 min total |
Sleep
- Camping grounds in Gedong Tataan
- Basic facilities, suitable for day‑trip rest only
- Hotels in Bandar Lampung
- More options, 15‑min drive from town centre
Phrase card
| English | Say or show |
|---|---|
| How much does this cost? | Berapa harganya? |
| Where is the museum? | Di mana museum? |
| I need a taxi, please | Saya butuh taksi, tolong |
Etiquette, safety and scams
Etiquette
- Greeting: Light handshake then hand to chest; smile; avoid: Firm grips
- Left hand: Give and receive with the right; avoid: Passing anything with the left
- Temples: Sarong and sash; step around offerings; avoid: Standing higher than priests
- Keeping calm: Patience; indirect requests; avoid: Anger in public
- Pointing: Thumb; avoid: Index finger
Scams and watch-outs
- Limited public transport – plan rides in advance
- Opening hours of museum and Way Mios not always posted; check locally
- Roads can be muddy in heavy rain
Gedong Tataan is generally safe; watch for traffic when crossing roads and keep belongings secure in crowded markets.
One and two days
No timed day plan for Gedong Tataan yet. Suggested stay: 0 nights. Build a day from the list below, mornings for the big sight.
- National Museum of Transmigration
- Way Mios river recreation
- Water Boom Pesawaran waterpark
- Gedong Tataan Market
Sources
Written by Voykit; facts cross-checked against these sources, last desk check 2026-09. Prices, hours and rules change: check on the day.
- Wikidata – Gedong Tataan: www.wikidata.org/wiki/Qxxxx
- Wikivoyage: Gedong Tataan, revision 5096868 (CC BY-SA 4.0): en.wikivoyage.org/w/index.php?oldid=5096868
Pocket card
Cut along the border and keep it in your wallet. Show the local-script lines to a driver.
Printed from Voykit (/gedong-tataan). Written by Voykit; checked 2026-09. Estimates only: confirm prices, hours and entry rules on the day.