Southern alternative route for Eid holiday travel

Motorcyclists travel along the southern alternative route through the Cirahong bridge tunnel connecting Ciamis with Tasikmalaya Regency in West Java on Monday, 16 March 2026. The multi-level bridge, which features railway tracks on the upper level and a motorcycle lane on the lower level, has become one of the southern alternative routes between Ciamis and Tasikmalaya utilised by holiday travellers during the 2026 Eid exodus because it reduces travel time by one to two hours compared to the main route. An aerial photograph shows a train passing over the Cirahong bridge connecting Ciamis with Tasikmalaya Regency in West Java on Monday, 16 March 2026. The multi-level bridge, which features railway tracks on the upper level and a motorcycle lane on the lower level, serves as one of the southern alternative routes between Ciamis and Tasikmalaya utilised by holiday travellers during the 2026 Eid exodus, significantly reducing travel time by one to two hours compared to the main route.