Yogyakarta One Day Trip To Borobudur Temple – Prambanan Temple – Yogya City Tour
YOGYAKARTA ONE DAY TOUR
Borobudur Prambanan Temples and Yogyakarta City Tour
Borobudur Prambanan Temples and Yogyakarta City Tour – Yogyakarta has long drawn tourists as a cultural hub with a wealth of natural beauty and historical significance. The Borobudur and Prambanan Temples are two of the world’s architectural wonders and silent reminders of ancient civilizations. They are important tourist attractions that should not be missed.
Borobudur Temple
Borobudur Temple, located in Magelang Regency, Central Java, is the largest Buddhist temple in the world. Built in the 8th and 9th centuries AD, the temple perfectly blends Buddhist art, architecture, and philosophy.
The reliefs adorning the temple walls tell the story of the spiritual journey to enlightenment.
You can tour the temple via the steps surrounding the stupas while enjoying the beautiful natural scenery. The most unforgettable sensation is watching the sunrise from the top of the temple, a spiritual experience that will stay with you.
Prambanan Temple
Unlike Borobudur, Prambanan Temple is the largest Hindu temple complex in Indonesia. The primary temple here honors the Trimurti, or Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva, and is located roughly eighteen kilometers away from Yogyakarta.
The Ramayana and Mahabharata, two of Hinduism’s greatest epics, are narrated in reliefs within this temple.
The architecture of Prambanan Temple is stunning, with detailed and captivating carvings. Visitors can enjoy regular Ramayana ballet performances in the temple area, a show that combines dance, music, and drama.
Yogyakarta City Tour
After enjoying the beauty of Borobudur and Prambanan Temples, don’t miss the opportunity to explore the city of Yogyakarta. This city offers a variety of interesting tourist destinations, ranging from historical, and cultural, to culinary tours.
Some of the must-visit tourist attractions in Yogyakarta include:
- Yogyakarta Palace: The seat of government of the Sultanate of Yogyakarta, which is still active today. Visitors can see various collections of historical objects and watch gamelan performances.
- Taman Sari: A water palace complex built by Sultan Hamengkubuwono I. The park has a unique architecture and once served as a resting place for kings.
- Malioboro: The main street in Yogyakarta, famous for its lively atmosphere and many shops selling various souvenirs.
- Beringharjo Market: The largest traditional market in Yogyakarta that sells a wide variety of foodstuffs, batik, and handicrafts.
Travel Tips for Yogyakarta
- Best time to visit: The dry season (April-October) is the best time to visit Yogyakarta, as the sunny weather allows you to better enjoy the natural beauty and culture.
- Transportation: You can use various types of transportation to get around Yogyakarta, such as becak, andong, or ojek. Car rental is also a good option if you want more flexibility in organizing your itinerary.
- Accommodation: Yogyakarta offers a wide range of accommodation options, from five-star hotels to simple guesthouses. Choose the accommodation that suits your budget and needs.
- Culinary: Don’t miss the opportunity to sample Yogyakarta’s many culinary specialties, such as gudeg, bakpia, and sate klatak.
With its rich culture and history, Yogyakarta is an exciting destination to visit. The combination of the beauty of Borobudur and Prambanan Temples and the charm of Yogyakarta will give you an unforgettable vacation experience.
ITINERARY
* Pick up from hotel after your breakfast
* Visit Borobudur Temple
* Explore Borobudur Temple (Due to the new regulation, Borobudur Temple exploration is limited to terrace level)
* Visit Prambanan Temple
* Explore Prambanan Temple
* Lunch at local restaurant
* Visit Sultan palace
* Visit Taman Sari Water Palace
* Drive back to hotel
* Drop off to Yogyakarta area (Hotel)
INCLUSIONS
– Private transportation during the tour
– Petrol, donation, parking
– Professional driver
– Professional and well-experienced English-speaking Tour Guide
– Sultan Palace, Taman Sari, Borobudur and Prambanan local guide
– Entrance Ticket to destination (Except Borobudur and Prambanan Temple)
– Lunch at a restaurant
– Mineral water during the tour
– Pick up and drop off service to Yogyakarta area
EXCLUSIONS
– Entrance ticket to Borobudur Temple
*Temple Structure Exploration Access: 500,000 IDR/person (included with local guide)
*Temple Ground exploration: 400,000 IDR/person
– Entrance ticket to Prambanan Ticket: 375,000 IDR/Person
– Personal expenses
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