Sunrise Setumbu Hill, Borobudur & Prambanan Temple
ID: GYG888898-1399422
Category:
Country: Indonesia
Duration:
12:00 hours
Description
Watch the sun rise from Setumbu Hill and visit the world's largest Buddhist building, Borobudur Temple, see the volcano in a jeep, and explore the Prambanan Temple complex.
Watch the sunrise from Setumbu Hill on this tour from Yogyakarta. Visit the UNESCO-listed Borobudur Temple, purchase food at a local restaurant, and ride a jeep to the top of Mount Merapi. End your day at the Prambanan Temple.
Start your day with a pick-up from your hotel in Yogyakarta and head to Setumbu Hill to watch the sunrise. When the fresh air and fog begin to lift, watch the sun circle the volcanoes and terraced fields.
After sunrise, explore the Borobudur Temple, the largest Buddhist building in the world. Be one of the first to enter the gate when it opens.
Purchase food at a local restaurant near Borobudur Temple before continuing your journey to Mount Merapi. Ride a jeep to the top of the volcano and take in the views.
End your day at the Prambanan Temple, the largest temple complex dedicated to Lord Shiva in Indonesia. Look at the three temples decorated with reliefs illustrating the epic Ramayana, dedicated to the three great Hindu deities (Shiva, Vishnu, and Brahma) and the animals that served them. After your tour, relax on the drive back to your accommodation.
Highlights
- Watch the sunrise from Setumbu Hill and see the sun circle the volcanoes
- Visit the largest Buddhist building in the world, Borobudur Temple
- Explore the largest temple complex dedicated to Lord Shiva in Indonesia
- Ride a jeep to Mount Merapi, one of the most popular volcanoes in Indonesia
- See the three temples dedicated to the three great Hindu deities
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
Bring a jacket for the early morning chill.
Consider bringing a hat and sunscreen for sun protection.
Be prepared for a moderate amount of walking.
To see the sunrise pick-up starting at 3:45 a.m. Please. You're ready 10 minutes before the pick-up at the hotel lobby.
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Parking fee's at Borobudur and Prambanan
- Free mineral water
NOT INCLUDED
- Temple entrance ticket
- Jeep type Merapi: short 400,000 medium 500,000 long 600,000 cash only
- tips driver
- Meals and personal expenses
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
