Venture deep into the heart of Java’s natural wonders with an exhilarating tour that combines the awe-inspiring Jomblang Cave and the majestic Prambanan Temple. This captivating 10-hour excursion promises to transport you to a realm of ancient marvels and breathtaking discoveries. From the moment you set foot in the cave’s "Heaven’s Door," you’ll be mesmerized by the otherworldly beauty that lies beneath the surface. But the adventure doesn’t end there – prepare to be enchanted by the intricate architecture and rich history of the Prambanan Temple, a stunning testament to Indonesia’s cultural heritage. Get ready to embark on a journey that will leave you forever changed.
Good To Know
- Comprehensive 10-hour tour package combining Jomblang Cave exploration and Prambanan Temple visit, with all tickets and transportation included.
- Priced at $143.18 per person with flexible cancellation and payment options to accommodate traveler needs.
- Provides professional caving guides, local English-speaking guides, and all necessary equipment for a seamless experience.
- Offers a scenic drive, local cuisine lunch, and ample time to discover the underground wonders and cultural grandeur.
- Recommends proper preparation, such as wearing appropriate clothing and carrying necessary gear, to enhance the overall adventure experience.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This tour provides a captivating combination of exploring the mystical Jomblang Cave and visiting the iconic Prambanan Temple. Priced from $143.18 per person, the 10-hour adventure includes round-trip transportation, a professional caving guide, and a local English-speaking guide at Prambanan.
Guests can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and a reserve now, pay later option is available. The itinerary is packed with highlights, from sipping coffee at Jomblang Cave’s entrance to indulging in a local lunch and spending an hour exploring Prambanan’s impressive Hindu temples.
With all tickets and equipment included, this tour offers an exceptional value for a day of discovery in Yogyakarta.
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Itinerary Details
The day begins with a pickup from the hotel in Yogyakarta at 7:00 AM, setting the stage for an adventure-filled exploration.
After a scenic 1.5-hour drive, visitors arrive at the breathtaking Jomblang Cave and enjoy a refreshing coffee or tea.
The real excitement starts at 9:30 AM as they embark on a 4-hour caving adventure, marveling at the natural wonders within.
Lunch with local cuisine follows, before the group departs for the iconic Prambanan Temple, where they’ll spend an hour exploring the impressive Hindu architectural masterpiece.
Transportation and Guides
For this tour, private air-conditioned transportation with an English-speaking driver is included.
Pickup and drop-off locations are the Yogyakarta Marriott Hotel and other specified areas around the city. This ensures a seamless and comfortable journey throughout the day’s activities.
Plus, a professional caving guide will accompany guests during the Jomblang Cave adventure, providing insights and assistance to navigate the underground wonders safely.
At the Prambanan Temple site, a local English-speaking guide will be available to share the rich history and cultural significance of this UNESCO World Heritage landmark.
With all transportation and guide services covered, guests can fully enjoy the tour’s highlights without the hassle of logistics.
Inclusions
Entrance tickets for the Jomblang Cave and Prambanan Temple are included, ensuring a seamless experience for guests. Travelers won’t have to worry about buying separate tickets, as the tour covers these costs.
A packed lunch of local cuisine is provided, allowing visitors to savor the flavors of the region during their excursion. Fuel for the tours and parking fees are also included, so there are no hidden costs.
The tour even provides the necessary equipment for the caving adventure at Jomblang, including boots and safety gear. Mineral water is available throughout the day, keeping guests hydrated.
With these inclusions, the tour offers excellent value and convenience.
More Great Tours NearbyPreparation and Recommendations
Wearing slippers is advised for easy boot changes, as the tour provides boots starting from size 25.
Cameras suitable for low light conditions are recommended to capture the stunning cave photography. Participants should bring extra clothes, a shower cap, and a LED headlamp or flashlight to navigate the dimly lit Jomblang Cave.
The caving adventure can get messy, so it’s best to prepare accordingly. With the right gear and mindset, visitors can fully enjoy the incredible natural wonder of the cave and the grandeur of the Prambanan Temple on this unforgettable day tour.
Jomblang Cave Adventure
Visitors are in for an exhilarating adventure as they descend into the depths of the Jomblang Cave. After enjoying a refreshing coffee or tea, they’ll gear up and begin their 4-hour caving expedition.
Navigating a narrow shaft, they’ll carefully make their way down a 60-meter-deep sinkhole, marveling at the lush greenery and sunlight streaming in from above. Exploring the cave’s vast caverns and chambers, they’ll encounter stunning natural rock formations, stalagmites, and stalactites.
The true highlight comes when they reach the "Heaven’s Door", a breathtaking sunlit opening that casts a magical glow throughout the cave. It’s an unforgettable experience, offering a unique glimpse into the wonders of Indonesia’s incredible underground world.
Prambanan Temple Exploration
After exploring the captivating depths of Jomblang Cave, the tour takes visitors on a journey to the iconic Prambanan Temple.
The 9th-century Hindu architectural marvel stands tall, its towering spires reaching towards the sky. Guests wander through the intricate carvings and ornate structures, marveling at the skilled craftsmanship.
The local guide shares the temple’s rich history, bringing the site to life. Visitors can admire the stunning views of the temple complex and the lush surrounding landscape.
With ample time to explore, guests can enjoy the cultural significance and grandeur of Prambanan. This experience seamlessly complements the earlier caving adventure, offering a well-rounded day of discovery.
Cancellation and Payment Options
Booking this comprehensive tour couldn’t be more convenient.
With free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance, you can plan your trip with confidence. The reserve now & pay later option is also a game-changer, allowing you to secure your spot without the immediate financial commitment.
Whether you need to adjust your plans or want the flexibility to pay later, this tour has you covered.
Seamless booking, hassle-free cancellations, and convenient payment options – it’s the complete package for an unforgettable adventure to Jomblang Cave and Prambanan Temple.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Caving Equipment?
The tour allows guests to bring their own caving equipment, though the provided gear is sufficient. Experienced cavers may prefer using their own familiar equipment for the Jomblang Cave exploration portion of the excursion.
Is This Tour Suitable for Children?
This tour is generally not recommended for young children. The 4-hour caving adventure in Jomblang Cave can be physically demanding and may not be suitable for most kids. However, older children may enjoy the experience with proper preparation and supervision.
What Is the Level of Physical Fitness Required?
The tour requires moderate physical fitness. Participants should be comfortable with hiking and crawling in the cave. However, the caving adventure is not overly strenuous, and the itinerary allows for ample rest periods.
Can I Book Private Tours for Larger Groups?
Yes, private tours can be booked for larger groups. The tour operator offers flexible arrangements to accommodate groups of various sizes, ensuring a personalized and seamless experience for all participants.
Do You Offer Any Discounts or Package Deals?
Yes, they offer group discounts for larger parties. Customers booking tours for 4 or more can enjoy a 10% discount on the per-person rate. Plus, there are special package deals available for those interested in exploring multiple attractions.
The Sum Up
This thrilling 10-hour tour offers a chance to witness Jomblang Cave’s breathtaking underground formations and explore the majestic Prambanan Temple’s rich history. With all tickets and equipment included, as well as hassle-free transportation and local expert guides, it’s an unforgettable adventure that immerses visitors in the natural and cultural wonders of Yogyakarta. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience the iconic "Heaven’s Door" and the intricate architecture of this 9th-century temple.
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