Arrival in Yogyakarta
Begin your journey with your arrival at Yogyakarta International Airport. Our representative will greet you at the airport and provide a comfortable transfer to your first destination.
Visit Prambanan Temple
Explore the magnificent Prambanan Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the largest Hindu temple in Indonesia. Marvel at the intricate carvings and towering spires of this 9th-century temple complex, dedicated to the Hindu deities Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva. Learn about the temple’s rich history and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
Check-in at Hotel in Magelang City
After your visit to Prambanan, proceed to Magelang City, where you will check in to your hotel. Take some time to relax and unwind after your journey.
Dinner
End your day with a delightful dinner at a local restaurant or at your hotel. Savor traditional Indonesian cuisine or international dishes while reflecting on the day’s experiences.
Borobudur Sunrise
Start your day early with a breathtaking sunrise visit to the Borobudur Temple, the world’s largest Buddhist temple and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Experience the serene beauty of the temple as the first light of dawn illuminates its intricate carvings and stupas. This is a magical moment, providing stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lush landscapes.
Breakfast
Enjoy a delicious breakfast at a local restaurant or within the Borobudur complex, where you can savor local delicacies while taking in the tranquil atmosphere.
Check-Out
After breakfast, return to your hotel to check out and prepare for the day’s activities.
Visit Taman Sari Water Castle
Travel to Yogyakarta to explore Taman Sari, also known as the Water Castle. This historical site, once a royal garden of the Sultanate of Yogyakarta, features beautiful pools, pavilions, and underground passages. Discover the fascinating history of the castle and its role in the royal court’s leisure and meditation activities.
Lunch
Stop for lunch at a local restaurant, where you can enjoy a variety of traditional Javanese dishes.
Batik Processing Experience
Visit a local batik workshop to learn about the traditional art of batik making, an integral part of Javanese culture. Watch skilled artisans create intricate patterns on fabric using wax and dye, and even try your hand at this ancient craft.
Transfer to Surakarta (Solo)
After the batik experience, embark on a scenic drive to Surakarta, also known as Solo, a city renowned for its rich cultural heritage and traditional arts.
Check-in at Hotel in Surakarta
Upon arrival in Surakarta, check in to your hotel and take some time to relax and freshen up after the day’s activities.
Sukuh and Cetho Temples
Begin your day with a visit to the Sukuh and Cetho Temples, two of the most unique and ancient Hindu temples in Central Java, located on the slopes of Mount Lawu. Sukuh Temple is known for its distinctive pyramid-like structure and enigmatic carvings, while Cetho Temple, with its terraced layout, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and tea plantations. Both temples provide a fascinating glimpse into Javanese history and culture.
Lunch
After exploring these mystical sites, enjoy a lunch break at a local restaurant, where you can savor delicious Indonesian cuisine and relax before continuing with your tour.
Batik Danar Hadi Muesum
In the afternoon before returning to your hotel, we visit the Batik Danar Hadi Museum in Surakarta, home to one of the most extensive collections of batik in Indonesia. Learn about the history and art of batik-making, a significant cultural heritage of Java, as you explore the museum’s diverse exhibits. Witness the intricate process of creating batik, from the hand-drawn designs to the dyeing techniques, and discover the different styles and patterns unique to various regions of Indonesia.
Train Journey to Bromo
Begin your day with an early check-out from your hotel and prepare for a scenic transfer to Mount Bromo. You’ll travel by train, offering a comfortable and picturesque journey through the beautiful landscapes of Java. During the train ride, enjoy a breakfast box provided for you, filled with a selection of light morning treats to keep you energized for the day ahead.
Upon arrival at your destination near Mount Bromo, check in to your hotel and take some time to relax and freshen up after the train journey. After settling in, enjoy a delicious lunch at the hotel or a nearby restaurant, featuring local and international dishes to satisfy your appetite.
Bromo Sunrise Tour
Begin your day with an early morning adventure to witness the stunning sunrise over Mount Bromo. Depart before dawn to reach Pananjakan Viewpoint, where you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the volcanic landscape as the sun rises, casting a golden glow over the Tengger Caldera and surrounding peaks.
Tengger Caldera and the Savannah
After sunrise, explore the Tengger Caldera and visit Padang Savanna, a vast, grassy plain offering spectacular views of the volcanic terrain and surrounding mountains. This scenic spot is perfect for capturing memorable photos and soaking in the unique landscape.
Following your exploration, return to your hotel for a well-deserved breakfast. Afterward, check out from your hotel and prepare for your trip to Surabaya. You’ll transfer to Surabaya for your onward journey or departure.
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What’s included
Additional note
Appropriate dress is required for a visit to palaces and temples. Shorts, mini-skirts, tight fitting trousers, sleeveless shirts or vests, and sandals are NOT allowed.)