Top Central Java Night Tours

See a different side of Yogyakarta, Indonesia’s cultural capital, on this fun night tour jam-packed with street food delights. Join your guide and no more than seven other travelers in the city center, then board a “becak” rickshaw to tour the sights. Savor the light, sweet flavors of Javanese cuisine; soak up the vibrant atmosphere of this university city; try traditional games; and enjoy fairground rides at Alun-Alun Kidul.

Not just a cultural hub, but a university city, Yogyakarta comes into its own in the evenings. Discover the city in Javanese style with a fun young guide on this small-group night tour. Drink local coffee and ginger drinks, eat Javanese noodles, and nibble on snacks as you stroll bustling Malioboro Road and a night market. Wrap up the night with a ride on one of Yogya's light-up pedal cars.

Begin your adventure with a pickup from your location/ accommodation in Yogyakarta in the afternoon, then travel to the Merapi campsite. Set up your private tent and enjoy some free time. As night falls, take in the breathtaking views of the Merapi Volcano's slope. Enjoy a light dinner and spend the night camping under the stars. On the next morning, enjoy an easy short distances hike with minimal elevation change and basking with the calm surrounding atmosphere. Enjoy coffee and a light breakfast, then take some free time for photos and short walks. After the camping trip, return to your location/ accommodation in Yogyakarta (can be different from your pick-up place if you wish to) at approximately 10.30AM.

Discover one of Mount Merapi's closest public lava viewpoints on a small-group tour from Yogyakarta. Unlike a Merapi Jeep Tour, this experience lets you enjoy spectacular volcano views from carefully selected viewpoints. Choose to hike 1,743 steps to Turgo Hill for a rewarding panoramic view, or relax at Gubug Arum Sari with complimentary coffee, tea, and freshly fried bananas while overlooking Mount Merapi. After sunset and when volcanic conditions allow, you may witness glowing lava from a safe distance. - Visit one of Mount Merapi's closest public lava viewpoints - Choose between the Turgo Hill hike or a scenic viewpoint experience - Watch glowing lava when volcanic conditions allow - Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Mount Merapi - Travel in a small group with convenient hotel pickup

Across Indonesia, Yogyakarta is known for its street food, from tiny portions of rice and nibbles to local favorites like gudeg Yogya, a mild jackfruit curry. Join a guide and no more than nine other travelers for a street food feast on Jalan Malioboro. You’ll visit four or five different stalls and eateries, with transport included, plus Yogyakarta legendary coffee, sweets, and meals.