living in Jakarta: hiding from the city in Cipete's Urban Forest

A slow, green day in the middle of South Jakarta. I took MRT to Cipete to a hidden urban forest, grab a coffee, ate a burger, chocolate gelato, a very chatty cat, and reading in the park. My day at Urban Forest Cipete: 00:29 ☕ TUKU coffee (vending machine at MRT Cipete Raya) - the South Jakarta classic 02:52 🍔 PEPR — a burger and hand-cut fries worth the walk 04:05🍦 Rivareno gelato — the chocolate gelato (yes, twice) 06:30 🌳 Urban Forest Cipete — a 2-minute walk from MRT Cipete Raya I took a detour to met a friend in Kemang: 07:15 🥂 Ending up in Kemang for a Montblanc and a chat with a friend Whether you're visiting Jakarta or you live here, this is the part of the city that kind of soothes you. Which stop would you try first? Tell me in the comments 👇 subscribe for more Jakarta diaries!