Jakarta: Explore Gunung Padang Archaeological Site Tour
ID: GYG1434732-2190323
Category:
Country: Indonesia
Duration:
12:00 hours
Description
Discover the sacred Gunung Padang archaeological site on a guided tour from Jakarta. Ascend 370 steps to explore five unique terraces and learn about the myths of King Siliwangi.
Discover the intriguing archaeological site of Gunung Padang, a sacred location for the Sundanese people, believed to be the remnants of a palace built in one night by King Siliwangi. This fascinating site, located at 885 meters above sea level, features five terraces of volcanic stone columns and a challenging ascent of 370 andesite steps.
As you explore this ancient monument, immerse yourself in its historical significance and the captivating myths surrounding it. Gain insights into the rich cultural heritage of West Java while enjoying breathtaking views from the terraces.
Highlights
- Discover the sacred Gunung Padang archaeological site in West Java
- Ascend 370 steps to explore five unique artificial terraces
- Learn about the myths of King Siliwangi and the site's significance
- Experience stunning views and rich cultural history of Indonesia
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The site is located at 885 meters above sea level
The ascent involves 370 andesite steps, medium fitness required
The site holds cultural significance for the Sundanese people
INCLUDED
- Private Transport
- All Entrance ticket
- Lunch with local taste
- Guide
NOT INCLUDED
- Other Expenses
- Dinner
- Tipping
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.