# Rajabasa, Indonesia: what it is and when to go > Rajabasa is a conical volcano along the Sunda Strait located at the most South-Eastern point of Sumatra in Indonesia, at 1,281 m above sea level. Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is April to September. There are about 12 h 20 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. It has articles in 14 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Indonesia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/rajabasa/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Conical volcano along the Sunda Strait located at the most South-Eastern point of Sumatra · Nature - **Where:** Indonesia - **Elevation:** 1,281 m - **Best time:** April to September. - **Nearest airport:** CGK Jakarta, 120 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** -5.7806, 105.63129 ## What it is and where Rajabasa is a conical volcano along the Sunda Strait located at the most South-Eastern point of Sumatra in Indonesia, at 1,281 m above sea level. It has articles in 14 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Indonesia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Its coordinates are -5.7806, 105.63129; the nearest main airport is Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK, Jakarta), 120 km as the crow flies. How to get around Indonesia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-5.780602%2C105.631293) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-5.780602%2C105.631293) It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/naturaleza/) places in Indonesia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Rajabasa is **April to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 12 h 18 | | February | Possible | 12 h 11 | | March | Possible | 12 h 02 | | April | Best time | 11 h 52 | | May | Best time | 11 h 44 | | June | Best time | 11 h 40 | | July | Best time | 11 h 42 | | August | Best time | 11 h 49 | | September | Best time | 11 h 58 | | October | Possible | 12 h 08 | | November | Possible | 12 h 16 | | December | Possible | 12 h 20 | There are about 12 h 20 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Indonesia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Indonesia To enter Indonesia there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months and an onward ticket”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Indonesia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Indonesian rupiah (IDR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 for everything · 110 police · 118 ambulance. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Gunung Sebesi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/mount-sebesi/): Mountain in Indonesia · 25 km - [Anak Krakatoa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/anak-krakatau/): Island in South Lampung Regency, Lampung Province, Indonesia · 43 km - [Abah Jack Machete Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/museum-golok-abah-jack/): The Abah Jack Golok Museum is a museum with the private collection of Abah Jack which is placed at his residence in Cilegon City, to be precise in the Kedong Dalem Village area, Jombang District · 53 km - [HMAS Perth](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/hmas-perth/): 1934 Perth-class light cruiser · 56 km - [Gita Persada Butterfly Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/gita-persada-butterfly-park/): With kids · Wildlife · 64 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Indonesia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/). ## More in Indonesia: Nature - [Mount Merapi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/monte-merapi/): active volcano in Central Java and Yogyakarta, Indonesia - [Puncak Jaya](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/carstensz-pyramid/): highest mountain in Oceania and the highest island peak in the world - [Mount Tambora](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/tambora/): stratovolcano on the island of Sumbawa in Indonesia - [Komodo National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/parque-nacional-de-komodo/): national park in Indonesia - [Lorentz National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/parque-nacional-de-lorentz/): national park in the Indonesian province of Papua - [Semeru](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/semeru/): volcano in East Java, Indonesia Every Indonesia place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Rajabasa? It is a conical volcano along the Sunda Strait located at the most South-Eastern point of Sumatra in Indonesia. It has articles in 14 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Indonesia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Rajabasa? April to September. There are about 12 h 20 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. ### How do you get to Rajabasa? The nearest main airport is Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), 120 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-5.780602%2C105.631293) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Indonesia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Indonesia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Gunung Sebesi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/mount-sebesi/), [Anak Krakatoa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/anak-krakatau/), [Abah Jack Machete Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/museum-golok-abah-jack/). The rest is in [the Indonesia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/5443930275), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q42174), CC0. More about Rajabasa on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajabasa). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).