This tour package gives travelers a chance to explore the cultural landmarks of Borobudur Temple and Prambanan Temple and experience the geological history of Merapi Volcano through a Lava Tour.
Highlight:
- Explore the monumental structures of Borobudur for a one-in-a-lifetime experience
- Discover the hidden meanings behind Borobudur’s reliefs and statues.
- Experience a thrilling adventure on Mount Merapi in a powerful off-road vehicle
- Admire the majestic architecture of Prambanan
- Learn the cultural history of the temples from a tour/temple guide
Tour Description:
Start your adventure as you are picked up from you Yogyakarta and travel to the magnificent Borobudur Temple. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is not just beautiful but also awe-inspiring as it stands as a remarkable ancient monument recognized globally. One of the most breath-taking moments in your journey is observing the grandeur and unparalleled uniqueness of the seated Buddha statues. On top of these wonders, the temple also has 2,672 relief panels that thread together an incredible narrative that provides an even more in-depth knowledge of Buddha’s teachings and the rich historical tapestry that envelopes this stunning place.
Next visit, you will be driven to Merapi Jeep Tour basecamp. Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of dawn atop Mount Merapi with our Merapi Jeep Tour. Set off before daybreak in rugged 4×4 jeeps, traversing the volcanic terrain as the first light breaks. At the summit, witness the sky ablaze with vibrant hues as the sun ascends over the rugged landscape, casting a golden glow over the valleys below. Our knowledgeable guides provide insights into Merapi’s geology and cultural significance, while a delicious breakfast amidst the stunning backdrop caps off this unforgettable adventure. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or seeking an adrenaline-fueled experience, our Merapi Jeep Tour offers an unforgettable journey to one of Indonesia’s most iconic natural wonders.
After this exploration of Jeep Tour is complete you will embark on a 1.5-2-hour journey to the Prambanan Temple. This ancient masterpiece requires a two-hour exploration in order to immerse yourself in its history. This fascinating temple dates back to the tenth century and stands as Indonesia’s most extensive temple complex dedicated to Lord Shiva. The three temples in the complex have been adorned with Ramayana reliefs, honouring the Hindu deities Shiva, Vishnu, and Brahma. Additionally, you will also discover the three temples paying homage to their devoted animal companions.
After you are finished with the Prambanan temple tour, you will be dropped off hotel in Yogyakarta. And tour ends.
PRIVATE TOUR
| REMARKS | PARTICIPANTS (overseas) | |||
| Price Per person | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| $ 112 | $ 92 | $ 86 | $ 79 | |
| Program | 07.00 am | |||
| Leave | At 07.00 am from your accomodation | |||
| Visit | Borobudur, Prambanan temple | |||
| Inclusion | Private A/C Vehicle, pick up and drop off at your accommodation, English Speaking Driver, Borobudur Temple Entry Ticket Climb up (Foreigner), Prambanan Temple Entry Ticket (Foreigner), Local Guide in Borobudur and Prambanan Temple, Merapi entry ticket & 4×4 jeep tour riding, Fuel & parking fees, Mineral water. | |||
| Exclusion | Hotel, Meal & drink, Personal Expenses | |||
| Duration | 10 hours | |||
ITINERARY
- 06:30 AM – 07:00 AM: Hotel pick-up (Yogyakarta area)
- 07:00 AM – 08:30 AM: then Drive to Borobudur Temple
- 08:30 AM – 10:00 AM: Explore the stunning Borobudur Temple and learn about its history and significance from the expert guide
- 10:00 AM – 11:15 PM: Drive to Jeep Basecamp Merapi Volcano
- 11:15 AM – 12:30 PM: Learn about the geological history and witness the bautiful view of Merapi Volcano on a Jeep Lava Tour
- 12:30 PM – 01:30 PM: Drive to Prambanan Temple
- 01:30 PM – 02:30 PM: Having lunch in a local restaurant near by Prambanan Temple
- 02:30 PM – 04:30 PM: Visit the stunning Prambanan Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- 04:30 PM – 05:30 PM: Return transfer to hotel. End of services!
Important Information:
- What to bring: Umbrella, Sunscreen
- Not allowed: Drones, smoking in the car
YOU HAVE TO KNOW BEFORE YOU GO:
- Please be ready 15 minutes before meeting time. The tour will depart from the Meeting point/your accommodation
- Tour will take place both rain and shine
- The temple visit is possible to be reversed, Prambanan at the beginning and Borobudur at the end.
- For lunch/breakfast, we choose a restaurant with food hygiene standard on your own. (optional)
- Reservation can be done at least two days in advance for low season
- Reservation can be done at least four weeks in advance for high season
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
- Tour is conducted as a private tour—departure and return in Yogyakarta city
- We are so flexible with the payment. We could accept cash, bank transfer or PayPal.
- We could receive cash in USD, IDR, EUR, GBP, CNY, SGD, etc. All bank notes must be in good condition.
- For payment via PayPal we require additional 5% due to low conversion rate.
- Hotel pick up and drop off are available within Yogyakarta Region or in radius 20 KM from city centre
- Hotel pick up and drop off from outside Yogyakarta Region are considered as additional service
- Airport Pick Up or drop off (Yogyakarta Airport) is considered as an additional service.
- You may stop for meals; suggestion a local food that you might try. The meals expenses are not included on the tour.
Cancellation policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
Update: 17 May 2025