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Ramayana Ballet is a unique and stunning performance that brings the ancient Hindu epic to life through dance and music. The performance takes place in the open-air theater of Prambanan Temple. The dancers, dressed in colorful traditional costumes, move gracefully to the music of a live gamelan orchestra. The performance also features stunning visual effects, including fireworks and lighting, that add to the enchantment of the show. Before the show, you will visit Prambanan Temple, the biggest Hindust Temple Compound in the world with local guide included to explain the detail history of the temple. You will have also dinner with an Aunthentic Traditional Indonesian Cuisine with romantic background while enjoying the cuisine. Note : Ramayana Ballet is not available everyday. It will be held every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Please, contact us to confirm the availability. The outdoor shows are available in dry season from Mei to October, the rest will be held indoor.

Discover three most spectacular natural wonders in Yogyakarta. Start your journey with a vertical descent into the most iconic cave in Yogyakarta namely Jomblang Cave, where a beam of “Heavenly Light” shines through the forest above. Best of all, your descent will be filmed with a SPECIAL service that's a DRONE video, giving you a stunning aerial memory. Continue with cave tubing inside Pindul Cave, floating along an underground river surrounded by ancient limestone. Then drift down the scenic Oyo River, where you can swim, relax under a waterfall, or jump from an 8-meter drop into crystal-clear waters. This tour combines adventure, nature, and comfort—With limited spots and special DRONE Footage, this is the most cinematic way to explore Yogyakarta

Javanese traffic is not for the faint-hearted. Experience Yogyakarta and around without braving the city’s chaotic streets with this private car and driver service, priced at a flat rate per vehicle, not per person. Choose between set itineraries covering top attractions, from sunrise over Borobudur to the caves at Jomblang and Pindul, or book the service for a day and work with your chauffeur to design your dream day out.

Discover the real Yogyakarta on this private guided half-day cycling tour that gets you into the labyrinth of streets that make up the old town. See historic architecture and ancient temples, savor local nibbles and refreshing drinks, and don traditional Javanese clothing to visit the tombs of the old kings of Mataram and meet the sultan’s servants. This tour involves urban cycling including narrow footpaths—it’s not suitable for children.

Hike to the top of Borobudur, where the many carved faces of Buddha made more than 1,000 years ago were restored in the 1970s. Then visit the Prambanan Temples and enjoy the surrounding lush green countryside, before watching a traditional Indonesian dance and music performance by the Ramayana Ballet. This private tour includes hotel pickup for a more personal experience.

Explore the city of Semarang on Java's north coast with this private city tour. Your guide will take you to all sorts of iconic structures, including the Blenduk Church, the colonial Lawang Sewu (the former headquarters of the Dutch East Indies Railway Company), the Great Mosque, and the Sam Po Kong Temple, with a stop for an included lunch along the way.

Discover the city of Yogyakarta with the convenience of private transportation to get around the city and a personal guide to tell you about its attractions on this private tour. Begin your sightseeing with the Royal Palace of Yogyakarta complex to learn its history before heading to the Water Castle to see its gardens. Continue your tour by visiting local museums and workshops where local artisans create traditional batik.

Explore two UNESCO World Heritage sites in one day with this shared tour from Yogyakarta. Climb fully to the top of Borobudur, the world’s largest Buddhist temple, with a local guide providing insights into its intricate carvings. In the afternoon, visit the majestic Prambanan Temple Complex, Indonesia’s tallest Hindu temple, and enjoy a sunset in its serene surroundings. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

Explore the lights and vibrant nightlife of Yogyakarta on a peddle car tour of the city after dark. Experience the night markets and taste authentic local food, and see Ketendan Village, Chinatown, and many more cultural hotspots in and around the city center. Learn about local culture, and find hidden gems like a local with your guide.

Travelers looking to gain a deeper understanding of Solo can embark on this historical and cultural tour. Begin your adventure at Mangkunegaran Palace, then journey to the highlands to visit the sacred temples. Explore Sukuh Temple, famous for its distinctive reliefs and early life depictions. Next, visit Ceto Temple, where you can feel transported to another realm. Dive into Solo’s royal palaces and temples, allowing your guide to provide insights along the way.

Mt. Bromo and the Ijen Crater are must-sees but difficult to reach independently. Save time with this private 1-way tour from Yogyakarta to Bali, including transfers, accommodation, breakfast, and entrance fees. Watch the sunrise on Mt. Bromo, trek to the crater, see the sights, climb Ijen at night to admire the blue fire and dawn, then cross by ferry to Bali and transfer to your hotel.

Get immersed in the rich culture and traditions of Borobudur during this private tour through the village. Allow your guides, local residents who live near the Borobudur temple, to share their knowledge of the area, making your exploration fun and educational. Stop to appreciate the landmarks and get acquainted with the village as you sip on complimentary bottled water throughout the duration of your adventure.

Private Java Temple Immersion: Borobudur VIP Sunrise & All-Inclusive Prambanan. Experience the best temples without the crowds with your truly private package. You will never be merged with other participants on board. Start your day with the Borobudur VIP Sunrise Experience: Enter at 4:00 AM for privileged access to ascend the temple structure itself. Witness a serene sunrise over the stupas, followed by an exclusive luxury breakfast. Continue with Prambanan Exploration. Your journey is highly flexible and fully customized to your time pace—guaranteeing you are unhurried! Explore the magnificent Trimurti Temples and the intricate Ramayana reliefs at Prambanan Temple Complex. Everything is included in one single price: all tickets, activities, and private, dedicated transport. Book now for a luxurious, stress-free, and profoundly personal journey into Indonesia's sacred heritage. Total duration of the tour is 8hrs including travel time between the destinations.

Explore Yogyakarta on a private half-day sightseeing tour, led by your own personal guide and available in a choice of languages. Admire cultural attractions including the Kraton, or sultan’s palace, and the Water Castle (Tamansari) pleasure gardens. Visit, too, the historic neighborhood of Kota Gede, known for its silver industry. Ride in the comfort of a private vehicle direct from your central Yogyakarta hotel: Upgrade for more premium transport.

Sunrise at the Borobudur UNESCO World Heritage Site is an essential Java experience. Get there in good time and sleep in that bit longer on this private tour, with hotel pickup and drop-off from many Yogyakarta hotels. After an included breakfast, see Borobudur's satellite temples (Mendut and Pawon), watch coffee being made, ride a Jeep on Mt. Merapi, and visit the UNESCO-listed Prambanan Temple Complex.

The Walking & Culinary tour is especially made for food lovers. This tour is perfect while spending your morning and afternoon in Yogyakarta. We will bring you to Malioboro street for the culinary tour. Your visit in Yogyakarta will be incomplete without trying the special foods from this region, such as Gudeg, Lupis, Bakmi, and plenty of traditional snacks. We will also let you try Kopi Joss, the coffee you can only find in Yogyakarta. The special thing is that inside the coffee you will find a hot charcoal. Discover the uniqueness of Yogyakarta with our Walking & Culinary tour. On the morning tour we will take you to try food Lupis Mbah/grandma Satinem, a very famous person from Netflix. Not only that we have tofu drink, this is perfect meal in the morning because it contains a lot of protein and can warm up your body in the same time. Dont worry for those who have special request (vegetarian) we can provide it. Oh im suddenly hungry guys...

The peak of Nglanggeran is a tourist destination that offers a natural panorama that has its own attraction for the tourists. Hike up to the peak and you will find a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere. This Yogyakarta hiking tour package also provides a variety of guides in Dutch, Italian, French and English Speaking Guide. The tour starts when our local tour guide pick you up at your Yogyakarta accommodation in the afternoon. You will be taken for drop off in Nganggeran Village. It only takes around an hour tracking to reach the peak and you will see the beautiful scenery especially in the afternoon. Even if you never do climbing, you still can go there without any difficulites, and get ready to amaze by superb vistas on the top!

Jomblang Cave, with its heavenly light and dramatic descent, is one of the most photogenic experiences around Yogyakarta. Skip the risks of the long drive and the expense of a private tour when you book this shared package that also visits Pindul Cave and the Oyo River. Entrance fees are not included, but you can upgrade to capture your Jomblang Cave rappel with a drone video—perfect for social media mavens.

Experience the sacred atmosphere of Borobudur on a sunrise tour of the UNESCO World Heritage–listed landmark from Yogyakarta. After an early pickup, travel to the world’s biggest Buddhist monument to watch the sun rise over the complex. After, continue to other sites of interest, including Pawon and Mendut temples and volcanic Mt. Merapi, which you can tour by Jeep (own expense).

Whitin 6 hours tour, I will take you to the best country side near by Solo city. all the destination are located at the western slope of mount at 1000 meters above sea level and more, which is located about 1 hours drive to the east of Solo, pasing green country road. visting the erotic temple sukuh, drink tea and have a local snack at Kemuning tea plantation, or showering at natural waterfall are things you shouldn't miss

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

People will get a new experience, learning the history and practice how to use the traditional archery tools properly lead by a professional traditional javanese archer.

Experience Central Java’s Buddhist heritage on this private adventure. After pickup from your Yogyakarta accommodation, admire the 9th-century temple of Borobudur, a UNESCO World Heritage Site: Your ticket includes access to the area around the structure so you can admire its impressive scale but you cannot climb the temple itself or view the carvings. Stop by two smaller temples—Mendut and Pawon—before returning to your address.

On this private half-day tour, visit Prambanan Temple (aka Loro Jonggrang), part of the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Prambanan Temple Compounds. Erected around the 9th century when Java was ruled by the Hindu Sanjaya Dynasty, the complex consists of three major temples dedicated to the deities Shiva, Brahma and Vishnu. Walk around neighboring shrines, such as Palosan and Sewu, as your own personal guide points out the ‘Ramayana’ epic carved into the walls. Includes pickup and drop-off from Yogyakarta hotels.