Yogyakarta, the cultural heart of Java, beckons travelers to explore its enchanting landscapes and rich heritage. This 6-day, 5-night journey promises an immersive experience, blending the serene beauty of the Dieng Plateau with the historical grandeur of Solo. Comfortable accommodations, delectable local cuisine, and seamless transportation ensure a hassle-free adventure. From the awe-inspiring Borobudur and Prambanan temples to the thrilling Merapi Jeep tours, this itinerary offers a captivating balance of cultural exploration and natural wonder. Prepare to be enchanted by Yogyakarta‘s captivating charms, where every moment is an opportunity to uncover the essence of this remarkable destination.
Good To Know
- This 6-day, 5-night tour in Yogyakarta includes 4-star hotel stays, daily meals, and transportation, priced starting from $740.23 per person.
- Highlights include exploring the Dieng Plateau, visiting Borobudur and Prambanan temples, and experiencing a Merapi Jeep Lava Tour and Timang Beach Gondola.
- The tour covers cultural and natural attractions in Yogyakarta, Solo, and surrounding areas, offering a comprehensive experience of Java’s heritage.
- Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance, and a "reserve now, pay later" option is available.
- The tour includes airport pickup, private transportation, and entrance fees, providing a hassle-free and value-packed travel package.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This 6-day, 5-night Yogyakarta tour promises an immersive exploration of the Dieng Plateau, Solo, and the cultural gems of Central Java.
Priced from $740.23 per person, the package includes 5 nights of 4-star hotel accommodation, daily meals, and all necessary transportation and entrance fees.
Travelers can enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, as well as the convenience of a reserve now, pay later option.
With a seamless blend of natural wonders, ancient temples, and urban experiences, this tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to discover the richness of Yogyakarta and its surroundings.
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Itinerary Highlights
Travelers embark on a captivating journey through the diverse landscapes and cultural tapestry of Central Java. The 6-day, 5-night itinerary offers a rich exploration of the region’s natural and architectural wonders. Highlights include:
Day | Destination | Key Attractions |
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2 | Dieng Plateau | Arjuna cluster, Sikidang Crater, Color Lake |
3 | Borobudur, Yogyakarta | Borobudur Temple, Merapi Jeep Lava Tour |
4 | Solo | Mangkunegaran Palace, Jumog Waterfall, Sukuh & Cetho Temples |
5 | Yogyakarta | Prambanan Temple, Timang Beach Gondola |
6 | Yogyakarta | Sultan’s Palace, Taman Sari, Kota Gede |
From the awe-inspiring Dieng Plateau to the majestic Borobudur and Prambanan Temples, each day offers a captivating blend of natural, cultural, and historical exploration.
Dieng Plateau Exploration
On the second day, visitors explore the captivating Dieng Plateau, a high-altitude region renowned for its awe-inspiring natural wonders.
The Arjuna cluster of ancient Hindu temples sets the stage, offering a glimpse into the region’s rich history.
Next, the group explores the Sikidang Crater, a mesmerizing display of sulfurous gases and simmering mud pools.
The crowning jewel is the Color Lake, a serene body of water reflecting hues of green, blue, and red – a testament to the area’s volcanic origins.
Throughout the day, the group is immersed in the plateau’s stunning landscapes, gaining a deeper appreciation for the region’s natural and cultural treasures.
Borobudur and Prambanan Temples
The towering Buddhist monument of Borobudur and the majestic Hindu temple complex of Prambanan stand as two of Java’s most awe-inspiring architectural marvels.
Borobudur’s colossal nine-tiered structure, adorned with intricate carved reliefs, leads visitors on a spiritual journey through the teachings of Buddha.
Nearby, Prambanan’s 47-meter-tall temples soar skyward, their ornate facades depicting scenes from the Hindu epics.
Visitors can wander through the serene courtyards, marveling at the sheer scale and craftsmanship of these UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Whether exploring the meditative halls of Borobudur or the grandiose shrines of Prambanan, these cultural treasures offer a profound connection to Java’s rich heritage.
More Great Tours NearbyMerapi Jeep Lava Tour
Adventurers thrill to the Merapi Jeep Lava Tour, an exhilarating excursion that leads them through the rugged terrain surrounding Mount Merapi, Java’s most active volcano.
Riding in sturdy 4×4 vehicles, they explore the Kaliadem Banker area, where the devastating effects of past eruptions are on full display.
At the Mini Museum "Sisa Hartaku," they discover the stories behind the recovered artifacts and witness the immense power of the volcano.
This immersive experience provides a rare glimpse into the dramatic relationship between Merapi and the local community, leaving participants with a profound appreciation for the region’s dynamic natural landscape.
Solo City Tour
Yogyakarta’s neighbor, Solo, beckons visitors with its captivating blend of regal grandeur and cultural vibrancy. Discover the city’s highlights, starting with the majestic Mangkunegaran Palace, a testament to Solo’s storied past. Venture to the serene Jumog Waterfall, where cascading waters create a mesmerizing natural spectacle. Uncover the enigmatic charms of the Sukuh and Cetho Temples, ancient structures that showcase Java’s enduring mysticism. Enjoy the rhythms of Solo’s dynamic streets, sampling local delicacies and exploring the vibrant craft markets. Truly, Solo offers a multifaceted experience that delights the senses and enriches the soul.
Attraction | Description |
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Mangkunegaran Palace | A regal palace showcasing Solo’s storied past |
Jumog Waterfall | A serene natural wonder with cascading waters |
Sukuh Temple | An enigmatic ancient structure steeped in mysticism |
Cetho Temple | Another captivating Java temple to explore |
Local Cuisine & Craft Markets | A vibrant window into Solo’s cultural tapestry |
Timang Beach Gondola
Perched atop a craggy cliff, Timang Beach beckons thrill-seekers with its renowned gondola ride. Daring adventurers board a precarious cable car that glides over crashing waves, offering a heart-pounding journey to a secluded stretch of sand.
The exhilarating 250-meter ride provides breathtaking vistas of the rugged coastline and turquoise waters below. Once on the other side, visitors can explore the serene beach, sunbathe on the golden sands, or dare to swim in the powerful currents.
For those seeking an adrenaline-fueled experience, the Timang Beach gondola presents an unforgettable opportunity to witness the stunning natural beauty of this remote Indonesian destination.
Included Services and Exclusions
This 6-day, 5-night Yogyakarta tour package offers a comprehensive suite of included services to ensure a seamless and enriching travel experience. From airport pickup to comfortable accommodations, delectable meals, and expert guidance, every aspect of the journey is thoughtfully curated. Explore the region’s captivating landmarks, indulge in local cuisine, and learn about the vibrant culture, all while enjoying the convenience of private transportation and knowledgeable drivers. While international flights and personal expenses are excluded, the inclusions provide exceptional value, allowing travelers to focus on creating unforgettable memories.
Included Services | Exclusions |
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– Pickup from Yogyakarta Airport | – International flight ticket |
– Private air-conditioned transportation | – Travel insurance |
– 5 nights hotel accommodation | – Personal expenses |
– Daily breakfast, 5 lunches, and 5 dinners | – Optional tours not mentioned |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Modify the Tour Itinerary to Suit My Preferences?
Yes, you can customize the tour itinerary to suit your preferences. The tour provider offers flexibility, allowing you to tailor the activities, attractions, and accommodations to match your interests and travel style.
What Is the Average Group Size for This Tour?
The average group size for this private tour is typically small, allowing for a more personalized and intimate experience. The group size is flexible, catering to the traveler’s preferences and ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable journey.
Are There Any Additional Costs for Single Travelers?
The tour price is the same for solo travelers; there are no additional costs. Enjoy a fully-inclusive, private experience with personalized transportation, accommodations, and meals—an indulgent way to explore Yogyakarta and Central Java at your own pace.
Can I Book This Tour for a Different Number of Days?
Travelers can customize the tour length to suit their preferences and schedules. The provider offers flexibility, allowing them to book the tour for a different number of days beyond the standard 6-day itinerary at an adjusted price.
Do the Hotels Have Any Specific Amenities or Ratings?
The hotels featured in this tour offer a range of amenities, from 4-star comforts to cozy elegance. Guests can expect air-conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, and quality dining options, ensuring a memorable stay amidst Yogyakarta’s cultural wonders.
The Sum Up
This captivating journey through Yogyakarta promises to enchant every traveler. From the awe-inspiring Dieng Plateau to the historic grandeur of Solo, the itinerary seamlessly blends culture and natural wonders. With comfortable accommodations, delectable meals, and convenient transportation, this package ensures a seamless and unforgettable experience. Visitors will be captivated by the region’s timeless beauty, leaving with memories that will linger long after the trip.
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