Why bike? With the enactment of a one-way path around the Old City, riding a bike makes you more likely to reach several historic sites in this region than by car or motorcycle. Calculated as sports as well.
Location is the most visited of Foreign Batang Mosque, Sunda Kelapa Harbour, Fish Market, Maritime Museum, Tower Syahbandar, Bridge City Diamond, Kali Besar, Museum Wayang, Fatahillah Park, the Museum of Fine Arts and Ceramics, Jakarta History Museum, Red Store, Chartered Bank, the Museum of Bank Indonesia, Bank Mandiri Museum, Station Beos, Pinangsia area, plot Nine, Darmabakti temple, and building Candranaya. The wide reach of approximately 864 hectares, covers an area of West Jakarta and North Jakarta.
Not enough all day to visit all the place. You can choose a preferred location or the distance is not too far apart.
Visitors can bring their own bicycles. Ask for guidance in the form of brochures and maps to the location of interesting places in the Old City area. Do not forget to bring a mask and goggles. The route to be traversed countless solid vehicle, full of smoke, and dust.
Time machine
If you do not want to bother to bring a bike from home, do not worry. In court Fatahillah Park, hundreds of bicycles available for rent visitors. Ontel bike complete with lace or cap-style hat meneers caping and the Netherlands. With that old school equipment, be prepared to enter "time machine" that will take you to the atmosphere due doeloe Jakarta. This region is recording tracks named Jayakarta Jakarta since 1527.
If you want more freedom to enjoy the scenery around, there are motorcycle taxis that are available to take your bike as well as a guide in the places you will visit. Rent is Rp 30,000 per bike for a few places for about an hour.
Friday (10/12/2010) morning, Reban (35), one of pengojek bike in the Old City, is ready to take visitors around to several sites of historic relics. "The route from here to Port of Sunda Kelapa and then to the Tower Syahbandar, Maritime Museum, go to Bridge City last Stores Diamond and Red," he said.
Slowly but surely, Reban pedaling his bicycle toward the Sunda Kelapa port to the Red Store. Old buildings, well-maintained and has been unused, strewn along the road. At each stop, Reban explain the history of the old building, visited and eloquent answer questions about the place in ancient times and now.
The pengojek bike ready since at 07.00 until 19.00. If you are renting without pengojek, the tariff is Rp 20,000 per hour. To rent a day at 09:00 to 18:00, the tariff is Rp 150,000.
Unfortunately, said Ria, there are no routes or special lane for bicycle tour around the Old City so that visitors who ride bikes have to be extra careful watching traffic on the roads impassable.
Another visitor, Martian (25), said that if cycling around the Old City seemed not to be in Jakarta. "The atmosphere is very different though still hot," he said.
Martian, who had often to the Old City, more interested in exotic places, if perpetuated through images. While cycling, she also could get a lot of interesting photos.
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