Top Central Java Shows & Performances

Experience a MURI-record-holding performance – The Ramayana Ballet Purawisata is recognized by Museum Rekor Indonesia (MURI) for its long-running cultural excellence, for 50 years. Authentic Javanese dance & music – Witness the legendary story of Rama and Shinta through mesmerizing choreography and a live gamelan orchestra. Semi open-air theater – Enjoy the show in a covered yet open-air venue, ensuring an uninterrupted experience, rain or shine. Prime central location – Situated in Jogja’s cultural heart, near Malioboro and top attractions. Comfortable seating with great views – Designed for an immersive and enjoyable experience. Easy-to-follow storyline – A pamphlet is provided to enhance understanding of the epic tale. Complimentary bottled water – Stay refreshed during the performance. Optional dinner package – Savor authentic Indonesian cuisine before the show. Perfect for families & culture lovers –A must-see for those exploring Yogyakarta’s rich heritage!

A Legend You Can Walk Through—Then Watch Come Alive If you're visiting Prambanan Temple, you may encounter the mysterious Durga statue—believed to be Princess Roro Jonggrang, turned to stone by a curse. But what's the full story? This powerful new cultural performance by the producers of the MURI-awarded Ramayana Ballet Purawisata brings that ancient legend to life with emotional depth and stunning theatricality. Through elegant Javanese dance, symbolic costumes, & an evocative musical score, Roro Jonggrang: Reincarnation of Love retells a tale of love, betrayal, & transformation—woven into the very soul of Prambanan. Set in a semi open-air amphitheater just minutes from Malioboro, this experience invites you to enjoy: - A moving live performance under the stars - Optional royal Javanese buffet dinner in a Joglo pavilion - A deeper connection to the myth behind Prambanan Temple This isn’t just a show—it’s the living heart of Javanese culture, brought to life for you in Yogyakarta.

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.

Watch the Ramayana Ballet at the Prambanan Temple in Yogyakarta, and enjoy dinner along with the performance, too. This ticket included round-trip transport from your hotel, the performance ticket, and dinner, so you won’t have to hassle with any of that yourself. Just relax and enjoy the ballet.

Spending evening and night time in Yogyakarta is a best time. A lot of people hang out and find the things to do in the city. While walking, you can get more knowledge and Yogya night life. Starting at evening, this tour will give you an experience about Yogyakarta culture, history and life style. Guided by young energetic local guide, explore local people activity at night and experience like a true blood Javanese. Find yourself local Javanese coffee which serves in unique style. Moreover, famous Javanese noddle will become your delight dinner. Don’t forget to try Javanese snack and ginger drink to make you full until finish the tour. Riding the pedal lights car will be so much fun to close the Yogya Delight Walking Tour.

Experience the enchanting legends depicted on the walls of Prambanan Temple brought to life through the mesmerizing Ramayana Ballet. Don’t miss the chance to witness this captivating performance that tells the epic story of Rama and Shinta across four compelling acts, blending art, dance, drama, elaborate costumes, and stunning lighting, all accompanied by the beautiful sounds of live Javanese gamelan music. You will be immersed in the graceful melodies of Javanese Gending and the Sinden’s soulful vocals, and drawn into the powerful and dramatic battle scenes that unfold on stage. The Ramayana Ballet at Prambanan is presented in two main venues: the Trimurti Theater for indoor performances and the open-air stage for outdoor shows. The venue varies by season, with the indoor theater used from November to April during the rainy season, and the open-air stage featured from May to October in the dry season.