Top Yogyakarta Day Trips & Excursions

Javanese for a Day: Private tour Plaosan & Sunset at Prambanan Temple Yogyakarta

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• Experience the iconic temples, traditional cuisine and village life of the Javanese people on this full-day private tour from Yogyakarta. Get a preview of Prambanan Temple and return to explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed complex at sunset. Your personal guide also introduces you to authentic Indonesian dishes and local people. You’ll learn how to play traditional musical instruments and explore the rice fields and villages around Candi Plaosan.
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Borobudur Sunrise & Prambanan Temples Tour

• Experience the extraordinary holiday in Yogyakarta by visiting the magnificent temples! We combine the experiences of culture, nature and adventure by enjoying the sunrise from a hill with the backdrop of Borobudur temple and volcanoes in central Java followed by a visit to Mendut & Pawon temples. We will stop by at Prambanan Temple to end your amazing trip. Highlights: Enjoy the spectacular sunrise view of Borobudur followed by Mendut & Pawon temples tourExplore the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Borobudur and PrambananAdmission Fees included to avoid hassle
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Jomblang Cave Day Tour from Yogyakarta

• The heaven’s light is really amazing. It’s beautiful and you’ll amaze when you see it. Also it’s really good place to try something new like 60m down vertical caving. The cave and the view is breathtaking ! Visit the most unique cave in Yogyakarta.Witness a ray of light illuminate the cave, giving it a heavenly feelingDescend almost 60 meters and spend around 4 hours exploring the caveCatch the sunlight bursting through the roof at this Jomblang Cave tour in YogyakartaDescend into Jomblang Cave and take photos of one of Indonesia's most scenic sites
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Borobudur Temple Half Day Tour from Yogyakarta

• Experience the extraordinary holiday in Yogyakarta by visiting the magnificent temples! We combine the experiences of culture, nature and adventure from a hill with the backdrop of Borobudur temple and volcanoes in central Java followed by a visit to Mendut & Pawon temples. There will be an English speaking guide who will explain the history and symbolism of the temples during your spectacular temple tour. Highlights: Enjoy the spectacular view of Borobudur followed by Mendut & Pawon temples tourExplore the UNESCO World Heritage sites of BorobudurAdmission Fees included to avoid hassle
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Explore City Tour from Yogyakarta

• We begin our journey to discover Yogyakarta City with Sultan Palace complex displaying Javanese architecture and hundreds historical objects. Continue to Water Castle (Taman Sari), situated just 250 meters from Sultans Palace. We will stop by at Sonobudoyo Museum and Pasty Bird Market too. We bring you to Kota Gede to witness multicultural architecture with Batik and Silver making processes for the end of your journey. Highlights: Visit the Javanese framework of Sultan Palace with Professional GuideDrop by to nation’s decades of heritage at Sonobudoyo MuseumWitness skillful artisan in Batik & Silver making processesThere are more attraction spots included such as Water Castle & PASTY bird market
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Yogyakarta Cultural Tour: Borobudur Temple, Prambanan Temple and Merapi Volcano

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• Yogyakarta is unanimously hailed as the cultural heart of Indonesia. This 10-hour tour, ideal for travellers with limited time in Java, gives you the chance to tick off three Yogyakarta highlights in only one day. Visit Borobudur, the largest Buddhist monument in the world; drive to the smoking summit of Mt Merapi in a 4x4; and witness a beautiful sunset at Prambanan, home to a collection of spectacular Hindu temples. On this small-group tour, limited to 5 people, round-trip transport from your Yogyakarta hotel is included.    
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Mt. Merapi Slopes Hiking Day Trip from Yogyakarta

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• Hike the slopes of 9,551-foot (2,911-meter) Mt Merapi on a privately led trek during this day trip from nearby Yogyakarta. Translated as ‘Mountain of Fire,’ Merapi is Indonesia’s most active volcano. Enjoy a leisurely but adventurous hike as you learn about native flora and fauna from your guide. Afterward, you will be served the signature local cuisine at Kaliadem Village for lunch.
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Private Jogja Day Trip from Yogyakarta with Hotel Pickup

• Discover the historic monuments and rich cultural heritage of Yogyakarta on this private tour and benefit from the undivided attention of your guide. In the morning, visit sights including the Sultan's Palace, Taman Sari water castle, and Sambisari Temple; learn about Indonesian history at the Sonobudoyo museum; and discover traditional handicrafts such as batik and silver work as you browse the artisan workshops. After lunch (own expense), visit the magnificent Hindu temple complex of Prambanan, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Day Trip to Merapi and Temples from Yogyakarta

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• Brave a visit to Java’s most active volcano on this full-day small-group tour from Yogyakarta, including hotel pick-up. Admire the startling topography of Java island as you pass lush rice paddies, rugged plains and dense jungle, then visit the Buddhist temples of Pawon and Mendut. Finally, enjoy a prime view of Merapi Volcano, Indonesia’s most active volcano, nicknamed the ‘Mountain of Fire’.
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Full Day Treasures of Yogyakarta

• Seeing the sun rise over the ancient Buddhist temple of Borobudur is one of Indonesia’s signature experiences. Combine this majestic sight with a bike ride to Yogyakarta’s other UNESCO World Heritage temple complex, Prambanan, and you have a textbook perfect combo of nature, culture, and fresh air. Besides guided tours of the sacred sites, enjoy lunch in a local restaurant and a simple breakfast.
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Half Day Becak Tour at Kota Gede

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• The “becak” pedal-powered rickshaw is a Yogyakarta icon, but their drivers are some of Indonesia’s toughest negotiators. Let your guide arrange everything—hotel transfers, itinerary, and prices—on this half-day tour of Kota Gede, once capital of the kingdom of Mataram. See an ancient mosque, traditional bakers, a local market, silver stores, royal tombs, and a traditional Javanese “joglo” home, all with your guide on hand.
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Lava Tour Sunset by Jeep

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• The best time to experience Mt. Merapi, Indonesia’s most active volcano, is at sunset, when molten lava can be seen shooting into the darkness. In a 4x4 vehicle, this 3.5-hour tour takes you through local villages, rice paddies, and lava-carved rivers to an observation deck, perfectly positioned for viewing the sunset. Watch as Mt. Merpai is bathed in ethereal light and learn about the volcano’s behaviour from a volcanologist. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Borobudur is included.
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Harvesting tea and making tea drink

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• Indonesia is one of the world’s largest exporters of tea and this tour gives you the chance to go behind-the-scenes at a local tea plantation. Stroll around the plantation, have a go at harvesting the tea leaves, then visit the tea processing house to learn how the leaves are made into tea. Finally, make your very own cup of ‘Sangit’ tea and enjoy it alongside a traditional lunch.
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Borobudur Sunrise and Village Tour

• Experience the enchantment of Borobudur at sunrise on a full-day tour of the world’s largest Buddhist monument from Yogyakarta. Emerge early and head to the UNESCO-listed landmark to see the sun rise over the ancient bells and Buddhist statues of Borobudur. From your guide, you’ll learn about the history of the landmark before cycling through local villages, and past verdant rice paddies and impressive temples on a bike tour. Lunch and round-trip transport from your Yogyakarta hotel is included in the price.
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Prambanan Temple Sunset Tour from Yogyakarta

• We bring you to visit the biggest Hindu temple in Asia which is Prambanan Temple. Do enjoy exploring this 9th century temple and learn more about the history of its creation, discovery and reconstruction. Be amazed by the sunset cast over the beautiful cultural city of Yogyakarta for a pleasant memory before you transfer back to the hotel. Highlights: Explore the UNESCO World Heritage sites of PrambananWitness an amazing Sunset view at Prambanan TempleEnglish speaking guide experts in history & symbolism of the temple is included
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Spectacular Borobudur Sunrise from Yogyakarta

• Experience the extraordinary holiday in Yogyakarta by visiting the magnificent temples! We combine the experiences of culture, nature and adventure by enjoying the sunrise from a hill with the backdrop of Borobudur temple and volcanoes in central Java followed by a visit to Mendut & Pawon temples. Highlights: Enjoy the spectacular sunrise view of Borobudur followed by Mendut & Pawon temples tourExplore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Borobudur
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Solo City with Interesting Sukuh & Cetho Temples Tour from Yogyakarta

• Join this tour to Mangkunegaran Palace with interesting Sukuh & Cetho temples. Explore this palace of Javanese legacy at your own pace or hire a local guide to learn about the history of this city. Next, pass by the slope of Mount Lawu, the surrounding area provides an impressive view of the expansive tea plantations and rice fields against the backdrop of hills and towering mountains. Sit back and relax as your driver escorts you back to you accommodation to end this tour. Highlights: Visit Mangkunegaran Palace at the heart of Solo sister city of YogyakartaExplore the controversial Sukuh TempleDiscover the pyramid Cetho Temple
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Dieng Plateau Tour with Sikunir Sunrise from Yogyakarta

• We will explore a unique volcanic region in Central Java which is The Dieng Plateau. Start your Dieng journey at the Sikunir Hill for a beautiful sunrise view by hiking. You discover rolling green hills, multi-colored lakes and bubbling pits of mud. All surrounded by views of nearby mountains and volcanoes. The diversity of the landscape makes the area very different to anywhere else in Indonesia. Highlights: Enjoy the amazing sunrise view at the top of Sikunir HillExperience the nature wildlife and outdoors by hikingTour around Dieng Plateau which include Sikidang Creater, Arjuna Temple & Color Lake
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Borobudur & Prambanan Temple Tour from Yogyakarta

• Experience the extraordinary holiday in Yogyakarta by visiting the magnificent temples! We combine the experiences of culture, nature and adventure from a hill with the backdrop of Borobudur temple and volcanoes in central Java followed by a visit to Mendut & Pawon temples. End you temple tour at the biggest Hindu temple in Asia which is Prambanan Temple. Highlights: Enjoy the spectacular view of Borobudur followed by Mendut & Pawon temples tourExplore the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Borobudur and PrambananAdmission Fees included to avoid hassle
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Jogja Ijen Tour Package

• Fit in some of Indonesia’s top highlights and attractions in just five days during this guided tour from Yogyakarta, including round-trip transport and four nights of accommodations. A guide knows the area well, and takes you safely to see Banyuwangi Regency, Borobudur temple, Jomblang Cave, and an Indonesian coffee plantation.
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Borobudur Sunset Tour

• We explore and visit remarkable spots of ancient's largest Hindu temple of ' Prambanan' and the amazing Buddhist temple 'Borobudur' (till sunset time). Beside these two great temples, we will explore the foot of Merapi volcano by an off-road Jeep. visiting one of damage houses in villages at the area, lava river, a bunker and an alien rock which will give you another great experience. The last point to visit is Borobudur temple till Sunset , after having lunch at a local house with art and tropical environment and very nice local foods and drinks by our local authentic cook. JavaBaliTrips will make sure to bring you out of the tourists line.
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Borobudur Sunrise with Dieng Plateau Tour from Yogyakarta

• Experience the extraordinary holiday in Yogyakarta by visiting the magnificent temples & participating in the volcanic tour! Enjoy the sunrise from a hill with the backdrop of Borobudur temple and volcanoes in central Java followed by a visit to Mendut & Pawon temples. Afterwards, we will explore a unique volcanic region in Central Java which is The Dieng Plateau. You discover rolling green hills, multi-colored lakes and bubbling pits of mud. All surrounded by views of nearby mountains and volcanoes.  Highlights: Enjoy the spectacular sunrise view of Borobudur followed by Mendut & Pawon temples tourExplore the UNESCO World Heritage site of BorobudurVisit Dieng Plateau which include Sikidang Creater, Arjuna Temple & Color Lake
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Magnificent Borobudur, Pawon and Mendut Temples Half Day Trip

• A visit to world's largest Buddhist temple will bring you a fascinating experience. Not only Borobudur, you will also visit Pawon and Mendut temples too.
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Discover Dieng Plateau Tour from Yogyakarta

• Experience the extraordinary holiday in Yogyakarta by visiting the magnificent temples & participating in the volcanic tour! We will explore a unique volcanic region in Central Java which is The Dieng Plateau. You discover rolling green hills, multi-colored lakes and bubbling pits of mud. All surrounded by views of nearby mountains and volcanoes. The diversity of the landscape makes the area very different to anywhere else in Indonesia. Highlights: Visit Dieng Plateau which include Sikidang Creater, Arjuna Temple & Color Lake
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