Mount Merapi Lava Tour and Prambanan Temple All In

Combining the natural wonder of Mount Merapi and the cultural heritage of Prambanan Temple, this comprehensive tour offers an unforgettable adventure. Travelers will embark on a thrilling jeep ride to explore the volcano’s mini-museum and bunker, gaining insight into the region’s geological history. But the journey doesn’t end there. They’ll then witness the majestic Prambanan Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases the intricate architecture and rich cultural significance of Java. With an expert guide, comprehensive travel insurance, and comfortable transportation, this tour promises an immersive experience that will leave visitors eager to uncover more of Indonesia’s captivating sights.

Good To Know

• Explore Mount Merapi, Indonesia’s most active volcano, and the Prambanan Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, on a full-day guided tour.
• Experience a 90-minute jeep excursion to the Kaliadem mini-museum and bunker, located 4 km from the peak of Mount Merapi.
• Discover the architectural grandeur and cultural significance of the Prambanan Temple complex, including Prambanan, Bubrah, Lumbung, and Sewu temples.
• Enjoy the convenience of air-conditioned transportation, a knowledgeable local guide, and inclusive features like entrance fees and travel insurance.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and restrictions to ensure a worry-free adventure, with a full refund available for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.

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Tour Overview

The Mount Merapi Lava Tour and Prambanan Temple All In package offers a thrilling and enlightening experience for adventurous travelers. Priced from $108.19 per person, this private group tour provides a full day of exploring Indonesia’s natural wonders and cultural heritage.

Led by a live, English-speaking guide, the tour takes visitors to the active Mount Merapi volcano and the impressive Prambanan Temple complex – a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Offering free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, the tour includes all transportation, entrance fees, and safety measures.

With a focus on history and culture spanning over a millennium, this package promises an unforgettable adventure.

Attractions

Mount Merapi, Indonesia’s most active volcano, stands as the centerpiece of this captivating tour. Visitors can explore its alien stone mini-museum and bunker in Kaliadem, located just 4 km from the peak.

The tour also includes a visit to the Prambanan Temple, the largest Hindu temple in Indonesia and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Tourists can explore the rich history and cultural significance of these landmarks, which span over 1,000 years.

The experience offers:

• Immersion in Indonesia’s volcanic and architectural wonders
• Insight into the legacy of the Sanjaya kingdom
• Opportunities to learn about the region’s history and culture
• Jeep transportation for an adventurous journey
• Guided exploration of the temples and museum

Itinerary

From the hotel, the tour begins with a journey to the Merapi Jeep basecamp at the foot of the mountain. Guests then hop aboard a jeep and embark on a 90-minute excursion, exploring the alien stone mini-museum and bunker in Kaliadem, just 4 km from the peak of Mount Merapi.

Afterward, the group heads to the renowned Prambanan Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site and legacy of the Sanjaya kingdom. Here, they purchase online tickets and enjoy the grandeur of the Hindu temples, including Prambanan, Bubrah, Lumbung, and Sewu.

Inclusions

This tour package includes comprehensive travel insurance, ensuring a worry-free experience.

Beyond that, the inclusions cover a range of essential elements to make the tour seamless:

• An air-conditioned vehicle for comfortable transportation
• Refreshing mineral water to stay hydrated
• Jeep transportation for the lava tour
• Gasoline and parking fees taken care of
• A knowledgeable local tour guide to provide insights

These inclusions cater to the various needs of the travelers, from transportation and logistics to safety and convenience.

With these elements in place, guests can focus on seeing the captivating sights and rich cultural experiences that this tour offers.

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Restrictions and Safety

Certain items and individuals are prohibited on this tour for safety reasons. Sharp weapons, illegal drugs, food, drones, alcohol, and explosive substances aren’t allowed.

The tour is also not suitable for pregnant women, those with back problems, mobility impairments, heart issues, respiratory issues, babies under 1 year, and individuals with insect allergies.

These restrictions are in place to ensure the well-being and security of all participants. Travelers are advised to disclose any medical conditions or concerns prior to the tour so that the staff can provide appropriate accommodations or recommendations.

Safety is the top priority, and these guidelines help maintain a secure and enjoyable experience for everyone.

Pricing and Availability

The tour is priced at $108.19 per person and is available for a single day’s duration.

Customers can reserve the tour without any upfront payment and are entitled to a full refund if they cancel up to 24 hours in advance.

The tour includes:

• Travel insurance
• Air-conditioned vehicle
• Mineral water
• Gasoline and parking fees
• Local tour guide

Payments can be made upon arrival, allowing flexibility for travelers.

The private group setting and live English-speaking guide ensure a personalized and informative experience exploring Mount Merapi’s lava fields and the iconic Prambanan Temple complex.

Booking and Payment

Conveniently, customers can reserve the Mount Merapi Lava Tour and Prambanan Temple excursion without any upfront payment. The "book now, pay later" policy allows travelers to secure their spots ahead of time.

Plus, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility and peace of mind. The payment process is straightforward – simply make the reservation, and the full amount is due upon arrival.

This hassle-free booking experience ensures a smooth planning process, allowing customers to focus on anticipating their exciting adventure exploring Mount Merapi’s volcanic landscapes and the majestic Prambanan Temple.

Cultural Significance

As visitors explore the Mount Merapi Lava Tour and Prambanan Temple, they’ll be immersed in a rich tapestry of history and cultural significance spanning over a millennium.

The Sanjaya kingdom’s legacy is palpable, with the Prambanan Temple complex standing as a testament to their architectural prowess and Hindu devotion. Tourists can explore the intricate carvings, learn about the mythological narratives, and marvel at the scale of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

The Mount Merapi Lava Tour, meanwhile, offers a glimpse into the power and dynamism of Indonesia’s most active volcano, a force that has shaped the region’s landscape and beliefs over centuries.

The cultural experience is multifaceted, encompassing:

• Ancient architectural marvels
• Mythological storytelling
• Volcanic geology and its influence
• Religious syncretism
• Enduring traditions and rituals

Frequently Asked Questions

What Are the Health and Fitness Requirements for This Tour?

This tour isn’t suitable for those with health concerns like pregnancy, back problems, heart issues, or respiratory problems. It also can’t accommodate babies under 1 or individuals with insect allergies. Participants should be in good physical condition.

Can We Bring Our Own Food and Snacks on the Tour?

No, bringing your own food and snacks is not permitted on this tour. The tour policy prohibits outside food and drink to maintain cleanliness and safety. Mineral water is provided as part of the tour inclusions.

Is There Any Age Limit for Children Participating in the Tour?

The tour doesn’t have a specific age limit for children, but it’s not recommended for babies under 1 year old. Families should consult with the tour operator to ensure the activities are appropriate for their children’s ages and abilities.

What Should We Wear for the Lava Tour and Temple Visit?

For the lava tour and temple visit, visitors should wear comfortable, lightweight clothing and closed-toe shoes. It’s also a good idea to bring a hat, sunscreen, and insect repellent to stay cool and protected.

Can We Customize the Itinerary Based on Our Preferences?

Customers can customize the itinerary to their preferences. The tour company’s live, English-speaking guide will work closely with guests to ensure the day aligns with their interests and needs, allowing for a personalized experience.

The Sum Up

The Mount Merapi Lava Tour and Prambanan Temple All In excursion offers a captivating blend of natural wonder and cultural heritage. Set out on a thrilling jeep ride to the active volcano’s Kaliadem mini-museum and bunker, then explore the majestic Prambanan Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site. With comprehensive travel insurance, air-conditioned transport, and refreshing mineral water, this private group tour promises an unforgettable day of discovery.

You can check availability for your dates here: