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INSIDER COLLECTION

WELCOME TO THE JAKARTA INSIDER COLLECTION

Truly memorable meetings and events with authentic local ﬂavor – that is the inspiration behind the InterContinental Insider Collection. Our global network of hotels and resorts paired with our local knowledge and expertise, giving planners guaranteed choice, range and depth to add to any meetings or conferences. Tailored to each occasion, ranging from interactive o-site team-building activities to stimulating local speakers, also the opportunity for delegates to contribute to projects that beneﬁt the surrounding community and environment.

The options are limitless, the local knowledge is rich, the service is professional and impeccable, the delegate’s experience is enriching and rewarding every time.

Sample some of our wonderful Jakarta experiences yourself.

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InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah Jl. Metro Pondok Indah Kav. IV TA | Jakarta 12310 | Indonesia Go to www.intercontinental.com/meetings or click here to contact us INSIDER COLLECTION

INSIDER LOCATIONS Choose an InterContinental venue for your event and a world of possibilities will open up. As locals, your hotel team holds the key to a side of locality hidden from tourists. What and who they know gives you an exclusive mix of authentic venues and experiences to play with. INSIDER SPEAKERS Bring your event to life with an inspirational speaker – someone who can really strike a chord with your delegates and enrich their experience beyond measure. Fascinating and engaging, motivating Insider Speakers range from celebrities and cultural experts to sporting heroes. Whatever their passion is, they all have a local connection and you will discover that their unique insights and local know-how will make your event memorable.

INSIDER COMMUNITY There’s nothing quite like immersing yourself in the community to gain an added depth in experience and understanding to your new destination. Insider Community has been designed to beneﬁt local people and create truly memorable and meaningful experiences for your delegates as well.

INSIDER INTERACTIONS This team-building experience will help your delegates connect with each other like never before. Using the unique character, heritage and geography of your destination to inspire interaction and experience. Both on-site and o-site destination oers an original way to engage delegates and motivate them to build eective working relationships.

INSIDER BREAKS With Insider Collection your breaks will be a fulﬁlling experience. From serving up a delicious lunch of provincial dishes for a taste of regional cuisine to spending some quality time with your Concierge team to get the best insider tips, a few minutes out of your busy schedule becomes a whole other experience in itself. 2 of 3

InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah Jl. Metro Pondok Indah Kav. IV TA | Jakarta 12310 | Indonesia Go to www.intercontinental.com/meetings or click here to contact us ENRICHING EXPERIENCES FOR OUR GUESTS AN D OUR ENVIRONMENT

We believe that a responsible meeting is not only what you experience in the meeting room but also knowing that your hotel respects the destination around it.

We’re proud to partner with the leaders in geo-tourism – National Geographic Center for Sustainable Destinations. Our ambition is that guests enjoy enriching experiences that reveal what makes a place truly special – its heritage, culture and tradition – and the importance of protecting it.

At InterContinental we use a holistic approach in being a responsible business: by working from the grass roots up, recognizing each individual hotel team as the experts, using their best local knowledge in developing the community and environmental initiatives that meet the speciﬁc needs of the destination. This Insider Collection gives delegates access to some of these unique experiences; and for those meetings that stay in the meeting room, you can be assured our hotel is working behind the scenes to protect what is special about the place for fellow travelers. 3 of 3

InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah Jl. Metro Pondok Indah Kav. IV TA | Jakarta 12310 | Indonesia Go to www.intercontinental.com/meetings or click here to contact us INSIDER LOCATIONS

EXPLORE THE JAKARTANS CHINESE CULTURE AT CANDRA NAYA

Candra Naya is an 18th-century historic building in Jakarta, Indonesia. A popular wedding venue during the 1960s and 1970s, it was home to the Khouw family of Tamboen; most notably is its highest-ranking member: Khouw Kim An, the last Majoor der Chinezen of Batavia.

The building was made a cultural property by the city of Jakarta in 1972, by the Ministry of Education and Culture in 1988, and was clearly stipulated in the Law of the National Cultural Heritage in 1992.

Delegates could spend part of the meeting at Candra Naya building as part of the heritage experience. Indonesian and Peranakan lunch menu provided by Kopi Oey, and adding to the ambience is a classical Javanese performance that is available upon request.

Opening time: 10 am - 10 pm.

Capacity: 28 people long table indoor, 32 people long table outdoor.

Meetings between 8 am - 10 pm could be specially arranged for InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah meeting delegates.

Travel time: 60 minutes by car.

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InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah CANDRA NAYA Jl. Metro Pondok Indah Kav. IV TA | Jakarta 12310 | Indonesia Go to www.intercontinental.com/meetings or click here to contact us INSIDER LOCATIONS

REMINISCING IN THE HERITAGE SITE OF JAKARTA OLD TOWN (KOTA TUA)

OLVEH building is located at Pinangsia, West Jakarta. The word “Pinangsia” is derived from the Dutch word ﬁnancieel (ﬁnancial), showing that the area was a business district in colonial times. The building was originally built in 1921-1922 for Dutch life insurance company OLVEH (Onderlinge Levensverzekering Van Eigen Hulp) and recently revitalized by the Jakarta Old Town Revitalization Corporation (JOTRC) in Kota Tua, West Jakarta.

This location is an option for o-site meeting venue with historical signiﬁcance; in this location, delegates can also enjoy Indonesian and Peranakan menu lunch at a special area on Level 3 by Pantjoran Tea House - a 380 years old historical tea house nearby.

Opening time: 11 am - 6 pm.

Capacity: 70 people round table, 100 people long table.

Meetings between 9 am - 9 pm could be specially arranged for InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah meeting delegates.

Travel time: 60 minutes by car.

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InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah OLVEH BUILDING (KOTA TUA) Jl. Metro Pondok Indah Kav. IV TA | Jakarta 12310 | Indonesia Go to www.intercontinental.com/meetings or click here to contact us INSIDER SPEAKERS

BE INSPIRED BY INDONESIAN LIVING LEGEND HARRY DARSONO

Delegates are invited to meet a living legend and multi-talented designer Dr. Harry Darsono, Ph.D. who has designed clothes for world dignitaries including Queen Rania of Jordan and Queen Sirikit of Thailand, which his haute couture design was selected to grace the museum at Kensington Palace, London, England.

In 1971, he introduced the term “haute couture” in Bahasa Indonesia which is “Adi Busana”, Harry was also the pioneer of “fashion museum” in Indonesia, where he then later founded the Harry Darsono Museum in 1996.

The museum houses thousands of dollars’ worth of bejeweled ball gowns, ﬁne furniture and furnishings, intricately crafted accessories, grand pianos, and many collectors’ items which include the tiaras and fascinators worn by the late Princess Diana.

Activities include a tour of the museum led by Dr. Harry, where he explains about his creations and inspirations on the design front; afterwards delegates can also enjoy an afternoon tea and pastries, and are encouraged to wear plain clothes in order to try-out the displayed haute couture pieces and the tiaras.

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InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah HARRY DARSONO Jl. Metro Pondok Indah Kav. IV TA | Jakarta 12310 | Indonesia Go to www.intercontinental.com/meetings or click here to contact us INSIDER SPEAKERS

WHEN THE MAESTRO SHARES HIS BEST IN A RENDEZVOUS

Ananda Sukarlan is a composer and pianist who is named "one of the world's leading pianists at the forefront of championing new piano music" by the Sydney Morning Herald.

His most celebrated work includes a series of "Rapsodia Nusantara", 24 virtuosic piano works based on folk melodies from a particular Indonesian province, is played by hundreds of pianists all around the world. He is also the only Indonesian listed in the book "The 2000 Outstanding Musicians of the 20th century" published by Cambridge in the year 2000.

As if his accomplishments aren’t enough, he is also a recipient of "Dharma Cipta Karsa" from the Minister of Creative Economy of the Republic of Indonesia in 2014, and "Anugerah Kebudayaan RI" in 2015.

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InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah ANANDA SUKARLAN Jl. Metro Pondok Indah Kav. IV TA | Jakarta 12310 | Indonesia Go to www.intercontinental.com/meetings or click here to contact us INSIDER COMMUNITY

INTERACT WITH LOCAL YOUNGSTERS FOR A REWARDING EXPERIENCE

At InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah, we are committed in actively involving the local communities. We welcome our guests and colleagues to take part in working with the community by joining us in our Giving Back programs. We have partnered with Yayasan Emmanuel, a local foundation that partakes various initiatives including food program and mobile library for the orphanages, children with special needs and those who live in landﬁll areas.

The 1-day program includes “Mobile Library”, where participants could donate, read books or teach underprivileged children around Jakarta; as well as “Food Rescue”, a platform where participants collect and pack food and beverage leftovers, followed by distributing them to those in need.

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InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah YAYASAN EMMANUEL Jl. Metro Pondok Indah Kav. IV TA | Jakarta 12310 | Indonesia Go to www.intercontinental.com/meetings or click here to contact us INSIDER COMMUNITY

RAISE HOPES FOR OTHERS IN PARTNER WITH HABITAT FOR HUMANITY

InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah works with Habitat for Humanity welcoming guests and colleagues to participate in building homes for the ones in need. Habitat for Humanity is a non-proﬁt organization that builds and improves places in partnership with future homeowners, volunteers, donors and partner organizations in more than 15 countries across the Asia-Paciﬁc region.

The 1-day program highlight includes a “2-in-1: Donate & Build” which cover 1 of 3 activities: house or school building foundation; walling; or painting, these activities are between 6 to 12 hours.

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InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah HABITAT FOR HUMANITY Jl. Metro Pondok Indah Kav. IV TA | Jakarta 12310 | Indonesia Go to www.intercontinental.com/meetings or click here to contact us INSIDER COMMUNITY

INVEST IN KINDNESS FOR HUMANITY THROUGH A THOUGHTFUL MEETING

InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah welcomes guests and colleagues to participate in activities with Yayasan Cheshire Indonesia, also known as Wisma Cheshire which is a member of Global Alliance of Leonard Cheshire Disability, a non-government organization based in London which has worked with 257 homes worldwide. Wisma Cheshire envisions an inclusive society where people with disabilities can achieve their full potential as a person, enjoy equal opportunities in their workplace and be accepted into the broader community without prejudice.

The half-day program includes a tour of the workshop to see the facilities and handicraft making process, where guests can also donate by buying handicraft items available at the store. This activity is approximately 3 hours.

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InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah WISMA CHESHIRE Jl. Metro Pondok Indah Kav. IV TA | Jakarta 12310 | Indonesia Go to www.intercontinental.com/meetings or click here to contact us INSIDER INTERACTIONS

A MEMORABLE MEETING AT THE ICONIC JAKARTA TEXTILE MUSEUM

The Textile Museum, houses a wide array of textile collections from various islands in Indonesia.

Constructed in the early 19th century, it was initially a private house of a Frenchman, until July 28, 1976 when it was inaugurated as the Textile Museum by Indonesia’s First Lady, the late Madame Tien Soeharto.

The museum exhibits various kinds of Indonesian traditional weaving such as Javanese batik, Bataknese ulos, as well as ikat fabrics. There are also exhibitions of traditional weaving instruments and equipment used for textile production. In this location, delegates could participate in a step-by-step traditional batik making class, taught in a convenient setting.

Travel time: 60 minutes by car.

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InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah TEXTILE MUSEUM Jl. Metro Pondok Indah Kav. IV TA | Jakarta 12310 | Indonesia Go to www.intercontinental.com/meetings or click here to contact us INSIDER INTERACTIONS

TAKE PART IN A UNIQUE CLAY MAKING ART

F. Widayanto is currently the most prominent Indonesian ceramist known for his original and unique creations.

Delegates are welcomed to have a tour in F. Widayanto ceramic house, which is set among tropical nature, and enjoy a unique clay-making experience at the workshop.

Afternoon coee is served at F. Widayanto Ceramic House, Depok.

Group reservation is available.

Travel time: 60 minutes by car.

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InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah F. WIDAYANTO CERAMIC HOUSE Jl. Metro Pondok Indah Kav. IV TA | Jakarta 12310 | Indonesia Go to www.intercontinental.com/meetings or click here to contact us INSIDER INTERACTIONS

AMAZE YOURSELF IN THE INSTAGRAMMABLE MEETING DESTINATION

MOJA Museum is a new “Instagrammable-selﬁe – destination.”

It is a unique interactive experience, where delegates can step into the imaginative curated world of cinematic experience.

Get ready to explore something out of this world because it is time to touch, taste and dive into the multisensory exhibit; with fun group activities such as roller skating is also available at MOJA for meeting delegates.

Travel time: 15 minutes by car.

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InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah MOJA (MUSEUM OF JAKARTA) Jl. Metro Pondok Indah Kav. IV TA | Jakarta 12310 | Indonesia Go to www.intercontinental.com/meetings or click here to contact us INSIDER BREAKS

TASTE THE BEST OF SINGLE ORIGIN COFFEE AND TEA JOURNEY

Indonesia being near the equator and having numerous interior mountainous regions on its main islands, is geographically and climatically well-suited for coee plantations.

Indonesia was titled the fourth-largest producer of coee in the world back in 2014, with coee cultivation in Indonesia starting in the late 1600s and early 1700s, it has played an important part in the growth of the country during the early Dutch colonial period.

Treat yourself to Indonesia’s best coee brews through our single origin coee journey from dierent parts of the country, available at The Lounge on Lobby level.

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InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah THE LOUNGE Jl. Metro Pondok Indah Kav. IV TA | Jakarta 12310 | Indonesia Go to www.intercontinental.com/meetings or click here to contact us INSIDER BREAKS

APPRECIATE THE ARTISTRY OF A UNIQUE CULINARY JOURNEY

The ﬁrst art gallery under Hadiprana’s portfolio was established in 1961 featuring young artists such as Jeihan, Srihady, and Suparto, who later became famous in their own rights.

Galeri Hadiprana provides a little museum café where delegates can enjoy Indonesian food and traditional pastries. In this location, lunch for delegates includes a story explaining the philosophy of each dish which for sure will leave each guest with a memorable dining experience.

Opening time: 10 am - 6 pm.

Capacity: 50 people round table.

Dinner until 9 pm could be specially arranged for InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah meeting delegates.

Travel time: 45 minutes by car.

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InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah HADIPRANA GALLERY Jl. Metro Pondok Indah Kav. IV TA | Jakarta 12310 | Indonesia Go to www.intercontinental.com/meetings or click here to contact us INSIDER COLLECTION

THANK YOU

Contact us to learn more about the Jakarta Insider Collection and let us know how we can help you create a truly memorable experience with authentic local ﬂavour.

Whichever Insider Collection experience is right for you, you can be assured that it reﬂects the best principles of Responsible Business, a commitment demonstrated by our partnership with the National Geographic Center for Sustainable Destinations.

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InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah Jl. Metro Pondok Indah Kav. IV TA | Jakarta 12310 | Indonesia Go to www.intercontinental.com/meetings or click here to contact us