Jakarta, 26 June 2023 - The government has officially stipulated that 28 and 30 June 2023 will be a mass leave holiday for Eid al-Adha 1443 Hijri. This means most people can get five days off from Wednesday to Sunday this week. Considering that the preparation time for this long holiday is relatively short, Tokopedia is sharing tips so people can still have a pleasant vacation.
"Before going on holiday, people who celebrate Eid al-Adha can also buy Qurban animals through Tokopedia in a practical, economical, and trustworthy manner. Prices start at IDR 1,500,000 for a goat and IDR 1,800,000 for 1/7 of a cow. The Qurban animals will later be distributed in a transparent manner (written reports included) by various official institutions connected with Tokopedia to people in need," said Nuraini Razak, Director of Corporate Affairs Tokopedia.
Tips for Eid al-Adha Mass Leave Holiday with Tokopedia
Nuraini explained, “It can be a challenge to plan a well-rounded holiday in a short amount of time. Tokopedia aims to make it easier for the public to prepare and enjoy their holidays with a low budget while still meeting their preferences. As a platform where anyone can start and find anything, Tokopedia strives to provide impressive holiday options.”
Tokopedia, through Nuraini, also shared ways for people to enjoy their mass leave holiday to the fullest, with various types of budgets and community needs.
1. Nice picnic in the city
“There are many activities that people can do without leaving the city or going abroad. Invite family or friends to try several public transportation and travel to various destinations. Starting from culinary tours, visiting museums, and going on picnics to temporarily forget the daily grind," said Nuraini.
“With more public areas and parks available, picnics can be an option. Buy cooking ingredients to take on a picnic through Tokopedia NOW!, which has various attractive promotions, such as free shipping. Orders can arrive within two hours after payment. The public can also take advantage of Tokopedia Nyam!, which provides a wide selection of ready-to-eat food and beverages to be enjoyed with family or friends during a picnic," said Nuraini.
2. Enjoy green scenery and new experiences with camping
An all-green atmosphere with fresh air and beautiful natural scenery can instantly elevate the mood from the hustle and bustle of the city. Camping can be an option to fill a memorable short vacation. Entrance tickets or renting a camping area are also very affordable, starting from tens of thousands of rupiah.
"Since the pandemic, camping activities have attracted more attention from the public. Tokopedia's internal data shows that survival kits, tents, camping flashlights, camping cooking tools, and sleeping bags are the most popular camping equipment on Tokopedia from January to June 2023," explained Nuraini.
"People can easily get a variety of affordable camping products on Tokopedia. A Tokopedia promotion on the Sportacular page offers a cashback of up to Rp. 500,000 for tents and other camping equipment, such as survival kits and multifunctional tools, camping outfits, binoculars, headlamps, flashlights, and others," added Nuraini.
3. Culinary outside the city
Change the mood by taking a trip out of town. Culinary tours of regional specialties can also be an option to fill your holiday. Make travel plans that fit within your budget. To get a new experience, choose a unique place to stay or a boutique hotel and a destination city you have never visited.
"To get around impromptu holidays with limited funds, people can easily compare prices and buy airplane or train tickets and hotel vouchers. You can even buy entrance tickets to tourist attractions online through Tokopedia," explained Nuraini.
"Take advantage of the 'Tokopedia Liburia' promotion with discounts of up to IDR 1,000,000 for purchasing airplane or train tickets, renting accommodations such as hotels, villas, or apartments, and various entrance tickets to tourist destinations. Tokopedia provides many options for people to enjoy their holiday," added Nuraini.
4. Pamper yourself with a staycation at a five-star hotel
An overnight stay in a five-star hotel can recharge your energy. Pamper yourself during a short holiday and take advantage of the hotel’s various facilities, such as a spa, romantic dinner, or premium sports facilities.
"There are many benefits to be had when making hotel reservations on Tokopedia, such as discounts of up to IDR 1,000,000, no additional charges, the certainty of getting a room, competitive prices, 24/7 customer care, and trusted reviews," explained Nuraini.
Tokopedia's internal data shows that there was an increase in hotel transactions to several domestic destinations, such as Medan, Yogyakarta, Malang, and Bali, during the second quarter of 2023 compared to the first quarter of 2023 through Tokopedia. During the same period, international destinations were also popular, with a significant increase in hotel transactions for Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur through Tokopedia.
5. Enjoy the beauty of Indonesian beaches
Vacationing to an exotic island can also be an attractive option to fill your mass leave holiday. People with a bigger budget can enjoy private beaches by renting resorts in the Thousand Islands, for example, or seeing the natural beauty of Labuan Bajo and renting a pinisi boat to spend the night in.
"To look stylish while on holiday to the beach or resort, people can take advantage of the promotions for fashion products on Tokopedia, such as Women in Style and Galeri Fashion Pria, which offer discounts of up to 90% and a cashback of up to IDR 500,000. Modest on Trend has discounts up to 99% and flash sales starting at IDR 5,000,” concluded Nuraini.
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