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School Holidays Bring Windfall to West Bandung Tourism

From Republika · () Indonesian

Translated from Indonesian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Tourism in West Bandung Regency, Indonesia, saw a significant boost during the recent school holidays.
  • Dusun Bambu, a popular eco-friendly leisure park, reported a 40% increase in visitors compared to regular periods.
  • The park also experienced high occupancy rates for its accommodation, highlighting the success of its blend of nature and Sundanese culture.

West Bandung Regency in West Java, Indonesia, experienced a welcome surge in tourism during the recent school holidays, which concluded on Sunday, July 12, 2026. The popular Dusun Bambu leisure park in Cisarua reported a substantial increase in visitor numbers, with a 40% rise compared to non-holiday periods.

"We are grateful that during this school holiday period, the increase in visits was felt significantly, reaching up to 40 percent compared to the regular period," said Stefanus Sunaryo, Deputy General Manager of Dusun Bambu. The park, which combines natural beauty with Sundanese culture, offers an aesthetic dining experience, villas, and family recreation.

We are grateful that during this school holiday period, the increase in visits was felt significantly, reaching up to 40 percent compared to the regular period.

— Stefanus SunaryoDeputy General Manager of Dusun Bambu, commenting on the increased visitor numbers during the school holidays.

The positive trend extended to accommodation bookings. Dusun Bambu, known for its eco-friendly leisure park concept, saw a notable increase in room occupancy. "The room occupancy rate is also good, with a total of 16 rooms – 5 cottages and 11 cabins – which have become a new attraction," Sunaryo added. This success underscores the appeal of the destination, especially during peak holiday seasons.

The room occupancy rate is also good, with a total of 16 rooms – 5 cottages and 11 cabins – which have become a new attraction.

— Stefanus SunaryoDeputy General Manager of Dusun Bambu, discussing the high occupancy of the park's accommodation.
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Originally published by Republika in Indonesian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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