Train to Apocalypse on LRT Station, Be There!
Reported by Aldi Geri Lumban Tobing | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
After being successfully held in 2022, Train to Apocalypse is back at the Jakarta LRT station at the 2024 Pandora Box Artmire Festival from July 5 to August 18.
Our target for this year is more than 30,000 visitors
'Train to Apocalypse: No Way Out' offers an interesting and adrenaline-filled interactive experience on Jakarta's proud mode of public transportation for 45 days.
PT LRT Jakarta Director, Hendri Saputra, said this activation is a manifestation of his commitment to support the creative industry and provide unique experiences for the people of Jakarta.
"Collaboration with Pandora Box is a form of our commitment to introduce superior Jakarta LRT routes and services to the public in a more creative, educational and entertaining way," Hendri said.
Hendri added that in 2022, the Train to Apocalypse event managed to attract more than 29,000 visitors. This year, he assessed, the number of visitors shows the public's high enthusiasm for this ride.
"Our target for this year is more than 30,000 visitors," he added.
This event will occupy three main stations, namely, Pegangsaan Dua Station, Pulomas Station and Velodrome Station. The event takes place from 1 PM to 10 PM Monday to Friday with a ticket price of Rp 75,000. Meanwhile, on weekends the event starts from 12 PM to 10 PM, the ticket price is Rp 100,000.
For information, participants who want to try the rides must be at least 10 to 12 years old with parental assistance.
Ticket can be purchased via tiket.com or directly at Pegangsaan Dua Station, with a team capacity for regular tickets of a minimum of six people and a maximum of eight people, as well as VIP tickets of a minimum of four people and a maximum of eight people.
Apart from the Zombie at Station ride, there are also various interesting festivals, namely, virtual reality (VR) games, gypsy lounge for reading tarot cards, creative photobooth, costume maker community, art performance, as well as a food festival.
"We continuously collaborate with various stakeholders to organize various activations such as EduTour, #LRTJExploration, photography activities and other interesting activations," Hendri continued.
Train to Apocalypse: No Way Out is also often referred to as a cardio ride, because visitors are not only presented with jump scares but there are missions to complete such as to save themselves from zombie attacks.