Top Yogyakarta Natural Attractions

Check out three of the best sites in Yogyakarta on this trip to Merapi Volcano, Prambanan Temples, and Borobudur Temple. Your guide and driver will pick you up early for sunrise at Setumbu Hill, then take you to tour Merapi Volcano. You’ll then visit two more temples, for a full day out. This is a private tour, so no sharing with a large group, and you can go at your own pace.

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.

Visit the holy temples of Yogyakarta and Java with a local guide, and discover the hidden gems of the area. See Borobudur Temple, a hugely important temple in the Buddhist faith, as well as Prambanan Temple, a significant Hindu temple. Travel all over the island of Java and discover its scenic countryside and imposing mountains as well as its rich culture. This private tour includes hotel pickup for a comfortable experience.

Cover the highlights of Yogyakarta, from its heritage and culture to its natural landscapes and local life, on this exciting bicycle tour. Join your group and pedal past Buddhist temples, rice fields, and small villages. Make a stop at a local home to learn to make classic Indonesian snacks and listen to music played by a traditional bamboo instrument.

Sit back and relax as you enjoy a transfer from Yogyakarta International Airport to your hotel Hotel (your Accommodation in YOGYAKARTA, BOROBUDUR, SOLO, WONOSOBO, LOSARI, SEMARANG). You will be picked up by your driver/guide depending on your flight's arrival time. You will then enjoy City scenery while traveling to your hotel, worry free. The transfer length will be based on your drop-off location and is available year-round, 24 hours a day.  • One-way, door-to-door service in an air-conditioned vehicle • Transfer service available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week • Avoid the hassle of arranging a car after a long flight

In Yogyakarta, there is the most active volcano, namely Mount Merapi. This is the most active volcano in Indonesia, you can see this volcano up close and you will know its history. You can get there by Jeep. When you ride a Jeep you can see the stunning mountain view. Not only that, you will be invited to go to the historical heritage museum about the eruption of Mount Merapi. And the last destination which is also the highest point on Mount Merapi is that you will visit the Merapi bunker, here you can see Mount Merapi very closely and see the amazing view around it. Go for it!

Prambanan Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the largest Hindu temple complex in Indonesia. Known for its towering architecture and intricate stone carvings, this 9th-century temple offers visitors a deep look into ancient Javanese history and culture. Explore the majestic temples dedicated to the Trimurti — Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva — and enjoy the breathtaking scenery surrounding this iconic landmark.

Self-driving on Java is challenging for people who are used to more regulated roads. Skip the stress (and the navigation hassles) when you book this private transport-only tour to Yogyakarta's big three attractions: the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Borobudur and Prambanan, plus the Merapi volcano. Please note that the Jeep tour, like entrance fees, is at your own expense.

Discover the beauty of Ratu Boko Temple, a hilltop archaeological site that offers more than just ancient ruins. Unlike other temples, Ratu Boko combines the charm of a royal palace with wide-open spaces and breathtaking panoramic views. Travelers can explore its iconic stone gate, tranquil bathing pools, and palace foundations while enjoying a peaceful atmosphere away from the crowds. What makes this experience truly special is the unforgettable sunset. As the sky turns golden behind the majestic gateway, it creates one of Yogyakarta’s most stunning photo spots. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply seeking a scenic escape, Ratu Boko offers a perfect blend of culture, beauty, and serenity, an experience you will not want to miss.

Escape the bustling city streets of Yogyakarta and spend a day exploring the outskirts of the city on this cultural tour. With a private guide, visit the temples of Borobudur and Prambanan to learn about the Buddhist religion and enjoy the serene surroundings. You also stop at the Merapi Volcano, one of the most active in Indonesia, to take in the beautiful landscapes.

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).