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4 Days / 3 Nights Private Yogyakarta Tour

Borobudur & Prambanan Temple

Photo of Borobudur Temple by Manya Krishnaswamy on Unsplash

Yogyakarta, often referred to as Jogja, is a vibrant city on the island of Java in Indonesia. Known for its rich cultural heritage, Yogyakarta is a hub of traditional Javanese arts, dance, and music. The city is home to the magnificent Kraton (Sultan's Palace), a center of Javanese culture and history. Visitors can explore the ancient temples of Borobudur and Prambanan, both UNESCO World Heritage sites, showcasing the region's deep-rooted Buddhist and Hindu influences. Yogyakarta is also famous for its lively street art scene, bustling markets, and delicious local cuisine. The city's warm hospitality and welcoming atmosphere make it a popular destination for travelers seeking a taste of Indonesia's diverse cultural tapestry.

Photo of Prambanan Temple by Afif Ramdhasuma on Unsplash

Day 1: Arrival and Transfer to Hotel in Yogyakarta

Upon arrival at Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA), meet an English-Speaking guide, and proceed to the hotel for check-in.

Day 2: Merapi Lava Tour by Jeep and Borobudur Temple (B)

After breakfast at the hotel, we start the trip at 09:00 head to the Kaliadem area on the slope of Mount Mera to witness the volcano's activity up close. Embark on a Lava Tour with a 4WD Jeep, exploring the fascinating and exotic landscapes at the foot of Mount Merapi. Later, drive to visit Borobudur Temple, marveling at its beautiful reliefs while your guide delves into the Buddha philosophy depicted in the temple. Also, explore Pawon and Mendut Temples before returning to the hotel.

Day 3: Prambanan Tour + Biking Yogya City Tour (B)

After breakfast, at 09:00 we will drop you by car to Prambanan Village. Experience the daily life of the local farmers as you bike along a narrow, well-asphalted path. Observe the traditional cultivation and irrigation methods, including planting, tending, and harvesting by hand, as well as the home industry of making tofu or emping. Visit the beautiful Plaosan Temple, which will take around 2.5 hours. Afterward, explore the stunning Hindu Temple of Prambanan. Next, visit the Sultan Palace, Water Castle, Silverwork, and Batik Home Industry. Return to your hotel for a much-needed rest.

Day 4: Departure Day (B)

Breakfast at the hotel. We pick you up at the designated time to the Airport to catch your next flight.

COST:
Melia Purosani Yogyakarta (5 Star) : US$750 person (Based on 2 persons)
Gallery Prawirotaman (4 Star) : US$610 / person (Based on 2 persons)

Includes:
3 nights stay at chosen hotel (or equivalent), private AC car for the tours, English speaking guide, daily breakfast at hotel, Donations/ entrance fee, return airport transfers.

Excludes:
Lunch and dinner (Yogyakarta offers numerous excellent restaurants where we can suggest guests to eat, we believe this will enhance their tour experience), tips for guide, flights, personal expenses.

Three-dimensional carvings on stone (relief) in Prambanan Temple, Sleman, Yogyakarta
Photo by Sifrianus Tokan on Unsplash

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