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From Yogyakarta: Borobudur and Prambanan Temples in 1 Day
Yogyakarta, Indonesia
From 8 hours to 10 hours
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History
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What You Will Do
Depart from your accommodation in Yogyakarta early in the morning, ideally around 6:00 AM to 10:AM to beat the crowds and make the most of your day. From Yogyakarta to Borobudur Temple, the journey takes approximately 1 to 1.5 hours.
Explore Borobudur: Arrive at Borobudur Temple complex. Spend the morning exploring the temple, admiring its intricate carvings, and learning about its history.
After soaking up all that history and culture at Borobudur, the drive to Prambanan will be a nice change of pace. It's about a 1.5 to 2-hour ride, so not too bad.
And back to Yogyakarta from Prambanan in the late afternoon is a journey that many find memorable. During this time, the sun begins to set, creating a breathtaking panorama that combines the natural beauty of the landscape.
Sweet, Having a private car definitely ups the comfort and safety levels a notch, doesn't it? Plus, an English-speaking driver is like the cherry on top - makes everything so much smoother.
Explore Borobudur: Arrive at Borobudur Temple complex. Spend the morning exploring the temple, admiring its intricate carvings, and learning about its history.
After soaking up all that history and culture at Borobudur, the drive to Prambanan will be a nice change of pace. It's about a 1.5 to 2-hour ride, so not too bad.
And back to Yogyakarta from Prambanan in the late afternoon is a journey that many find memorable. During this time, the sun begins to set, creating a breathtaking panorama that combines the natural beauty of the landscape.
Sweet, Having a private car definitely ups the comfort and safety levels a notch, doesn't it? Plus, an English-speaking driver is like the cherry on top - makes everything so much smoother.
What's Included?
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Excellent driver
- Parking fees
What's Not Included?
- Entrance fee tickets
- Additional Guide
- Entry/Admission - Borobudur Temple
- Entry/Admission - Prambanan Temple
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
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From 8 hours to 10 hours
08:00 AM - Hotel Pick-Up ( follow your request ) Begin your adventure with a comfortable pick-up directly from your hotel in Yogyakarta. Our friendly driver will greet you and take you on a scenic drive toward the temples. 09:30 AM - Arrive at Borobudur Temple Your first stop is Borobudur, the world's largest Buddhist temple, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the magnificent structure, with its intricate carvings and over 500 Buddha statues. Learn about the temple's history and its role in spreading Buddhism across Southeast Asia. You’ll have time to take photos, wander around the massive stone steps, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. 11:30 AM - Depart from Borobudur to Prambanan After exploring Borobudur, we’ll head to your next destination. Enjoy the scenic drive through Java's beautiful rural areas. 01:00 PM - Arrive at Prambanan Temple Next, visit Prambanan, one of the largest and most stunning Hindu temple complexes in Indonesia. Discover the grandeur of the main temples dedicated to the Hindu trinity: Shiva, Vishnu, and Brahma. Learn about the fascinating mythology behind the temples and how they were built in the 9th century. 03:00 PM - Optional Coffee Break Before heading back, you can take a short break and enjoy a refreshing drink or a light snack at a nearby café while soaking in the beautiful surroundings. 03:30 PM - Return to Hotel After a full day of exploration, our driver will take you back to your hotel in Yogyakarta. Relax and reflect on the incredible cultural and historical experiences of the day as you drive back to your hotel. 05:00 PM - Arrive at Hotel End your tour and get dropped off back at your hotel, where you can unwind after an exciting day exploring two of the most important temple complexes in the world.
Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Dion Jogja Driver.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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