Palembang River Tour: Historic Mosque, Old House & Kemaro Island

Discover Palembang's river attractions during Eid al-Fitr homecoming. Join a boat tour starting from Mesjid Zaidin dock, visiting Mesjid Ki Merogan—Palembang's second oldest mosque built by Kyai Masagus Abdul Hamid, a renowned scholar and businessman. Next, explore the over 300-year-old Rumah Tua Ong Boe Tjit, a preserved riverside house from the Palembang Sultanate era with original wood construction, including a nail-free ceiling. The journey continues to Pulau Kemaro, a must-visit island bustling with visitors on the third day of Eid. Highlights include the popular pagoda, nearby water village for local interactions, bungalow areas near historic sites like the old PKI detention camp, and remnants of the sultanate's banteng area.