Yogyakarta, the cultural heart of Java, beckons travelers to explore its rich heritage and captivating natural wonders. A private tour offers the perfect opportunity to take in the region’s top attractions, from the majestic Borobudur Temple to the awe-inspiring Prambanan Temple and the iconic Mount Merapi volcano. With comfortable transportation and an English-speaking driver providing insightful commentary, this personalized experience promises a seamless and memorable journey. Whether you’re a solo adventurer or a small group seeking to uncover the essence of Yogyakarta, this tour could be the perfect gateway to unveiling the region’s hidden gems.
Key Points
- Personalized private tour with pickup and drop-off service in Yogyakarta for a group of up to 4 participants.
- Explore the renowned Borobudur Temple, Prambanan Temple, and Mount Merapi during the 10-hour tour.
- Competitive pricing starting from €52.53 per group, covering private transportation, English-speaking driver, and parking fees.
- Comfortable and well-equipped Toyota Innova vehicle with ample space and amenities for a convenient journey.
- Flexibility to reserve and pay later for the tour, allowing for a hassle-free booking experience.
Tour Details
This private tour with pickup in Yogyakarta lasts 10 hours and allows visitors to explore the best places in the city, including the Borobudur Temple, Prambanan Temple, and Mount Merapi.
Guests can reserve the tour now and pay later, making it a convenient option.
The tour is private, providing a personalized experience, and transportation is provided in a comfortable Toyota Innova vehicle.
An English-speaking driver accompanies the tour, and the itinerary can be customized based on guest preferences.
The tour package includes private vehicle, English-speaking driver, and parking fees, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience for visitors exploring the historical and cultural highlights of Yogyakarta.
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Pricing
The tour is priced from €52.53 per group of up to 4 participants. This competitive rate makes the tour an excellent value for small groups exploring Yogyakarta’s top attractions.
The price covers the private vehicle, an English-speaking driver, and all parking fees, ensuring a seamless and convenient experience. Travelers can reserve the tour now and pay later, providing flexibility in planning their trip.
The tour’s pricing structure allows visitors to enjoy a personalized experience without breaking the bank. Whether traveling with family or friends, the tour’s per-group pricing makes it an attractive option for those seeking an immersive and cost-effective way to discover the wonders of Yogyakarta.
Transportation
A comfortable, safe Toyota Innova vehicle transports visitors throughout the tour, ensuring a pleasant journey.
The vehicle is well-maintained and equipped to handle the diverse terrain of Yogyakarta.
With ample space and amenities, passengers can sit back and enjoy the scenic views as they’re whisked away to the tour’s highlights.
The English-speaking driver not only navigates the roads skillfully but also provides helpful commentary about the sights along the way.
Hotel and train station pickups and drop-offs add to the convenience, allowing seamless transportation from start to finish.
Key Highlights
Visitors can expect to witness the grandeur of Borobudur, the largest Buddhist temple in the world, during this private tour. They’ll also have the opportunity to explore Prambanan, the highest Hindu temple in Indonesia, marveling at its intricate architecture and rich cultural significance.
Throughout the journey, an English-speaking driver provides knowledgeable commentary, tailoring the itinerary to the preferences of the group.
The key highlights of this tour include:
- Exploring the breathtaking Borobudur Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Discovering the awe-inspiring Prambanan Temple, known for its ornate towers and intricate carvings.
- Customizing the itinerary to suit individual interests and preferences.
Borobudur Temple
As part of this private tour, guests can explore the breathtaking Borobudur Temple, the largest Buddhist temple in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Boasting over 2,700 relief panels and 72 stupas, this majestic structure presents a stunning visual representation of Buddhist cosmology, inviting visitors to enjoy the rich cultural heritage of Indonesia.
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Largest Buddhist temple | 2,700+ relief panels | 72 stupas |
UNESCO World Heritage Site | Built in the 9th century | Striking architectural design |
Represents Buddhist cosmology | Intricate carvings and sculptures | Popular tourist attraction |
Prambanan Temple
Along With Borobudur, the private tour also includes a visit to the impressive Prambanan Temple, the tallest and most elaborate Hindu temple site in Indonesia. Towering at over 47 meters high, this 9th-century architectural marvel features intricate carvings and sculptures that depict stories from Hindu epics, making it a captivating destination for cultural enthusiasts.
The key highlights of the Prambanan Temple include:
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Exploring the 8 main temples, each dedicated to a different Hindu deity, including Shiva, Brahma, and Vishnu.
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Admiring the ornate and detailed bas-relief carvings that adorn the temple walls, telling the stories of the Ramayana and Mahabharata.
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Witnessing the impressive scale and grandeur of the temple compound, which covers an area of over 8 hectares.
Mount Merapi
Towering over the Yogyakarta landscape at nearly 3,000 meters, Mount Merapi is an iconic, active volcano that draws visitors from around the world to witness its awe-inspiring power and beauty.
This majestic peak, known as the ‘Mountain of Fire,’ is one of the most active volcanoes in Indonesia, with a long history of eruptions that have both fascinated and terrified local communities.
During the private tour, visitors can experience the thrill of getting up close to this natural wonder, learning about its geological significance and the measures taken to monitor and manage its activity.
Whether gazing upon its smoking summit or exploring the lush, verdant slopes, Mount Merapi is sure to leave a lasting impression on all who visit.
Includes
The private tour package includes a private vehicle, an English-speaking driver, and covers parking fees, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience for visitors.
The tour is designed to provide guests with a hassle-free exploration of Yogyakarta’s top attractions:
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Private vehicle: Guests will be transported in a comfortable Toyota Innova, allowing for a safe and smooth journey throughout the day.
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English-speaking driver: An experienced driver who can communicate in English will be available to provide information and assistance as needed.
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Covered parking fees: The tour price includes all necessary parking fees, eliminating the need for guests to worry about additional costs.
These inclusions contribute to an enjoyable and streamlined tour experience, enabling visitors to focus on seeing the wonders of Yogyakarta.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the Tour Be Customized for Individual Preferences?
Yes, the tour can be customized based on individual preferences. The tour allows participants to adjust the itinerary to suit their interests and needs, ensuring a personalized experience.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Charges During the Tour?
The tour includes a private vehicle, English-speaking driver, and parking fees. There are no additional fees or charges during the tour, allowing customers to enjoy the experience without unexpected costs. Customers can customize the itinerary based on their preferences.
Is the Vehicle Equipped With Air Conditioning?
The vehicle is equipped with air conditioning to ensure a comfortable journey. The air conditioning provides cooling and ventilation throughout the vehicle, making the ride more pleasant for the passengers.
Can the Tour Be Extended or Shortened if Needed?
The tour can be extended or shortened as needed. The tour provider offers flexibility to accommodate the preferences and needs of the customers. Travelers can discuss their requirements with the driver to customize the tour duration.
Are There Any Restrictions or Limitations on Photography During the Tour?
There are generally no restrictions on photography during the tour, though visitors should be respectful and avoid disrupting religious ceremonies or sensitive areas. The tour allows ample opportunities to capture the stunning sights.
Recap
This private Yogyakarta tour offers an immersive experience showcasing the region’s top cultural and natural wonders.
Travelers can explore the magnificent Borobudur and Prambanan temples, as well as the iconic Mount Merapi volcano, all while enjoying the convenience of private transportation and an English-speaking driver’s insightful commentary.
With its flexible booking options and personalized approach, this tour provides an excellent opportunity to discover Yogyakarta’s rich heritage and stunning landscapes.
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