Top Central Java Bus Tours

Borobudur is Indonesia’s signature sight, but it’s tricky to reach from Yogyakarta on public transportation. See more temples in less time on this private door-to-door tour covering UNESCO World Heritage sites Borobudur, Prambanan, and Sewu Temple. Your package includes a local guide at Borobudur to explain the site’s rich carvings and hotel pickup for a seamless experience.

Enjoy the perfect combination of culture and adventure in one unforgettable day. Visit Borobudur and Prambanan, two UNESCO World Heritage temples and the most iconic cultural landmarks in Java. Then continue to Mount Merapi for an exciting 4WD Jeep adventure, exploring the volcanic landscape while enjoying spectacular views of one of Indonesia’s most active volcanoes. A great mix of history, nature, and fun that will make your visit to Yogyakarta truly memorable.

Borobudur is more than a 1-hour drive from Yogyakarta, and public transportation is slow and challenging. This private transportation-only tour takes you to two UNESCO World Heritage sites in one day with hotel pickup and drop-off. Bottled water and air conditioning help you beat the tropical heat as you travel comfortably from your hotel.

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).

If you are an active person looking for alternative things to do around Yogyakarta, this tour is just for you. Kedung Kayang waterfall and Selogriyo rice terraces are both beautiful but often overlooked by the travelers. The name themselves are not as familiars to the travelers as Borobudur or Prambanan. While exploring temple is one of the highlights in Java, taking a few hours driving to find these hidden gems is also very recommended and worth it. Kedungkayang and Selogriyo both offers you the scenery and serenity. But more than that, they offers you the chance to experience the memorable encounters with local people and traditions. Taking a walk through a vast stretch of rice terraces and meeting farmers on your way are all for you who are into adventurous trip with a touch of local values

Our trip will start from Yogyakarta to Dieng Plateau to witness the golden sunrise from Sikunir. The misty location, sulfurous springs, ancient temples and colored lakes truly make this a place of natural wonder and cultural significance. We will visit Arjuna temple, small Hindu temples that date back to the seventh century. we have 10 temples now instead 400 temples (History of java : Raffles’s book 1817) People have skill-created temples we call (Sipi). Before “Sipi” make a temple for the public, Sipi must create a small temple in this area and show it to the leader of Sipi. That’s way many temples in this area a long time ago.

Embark on a all inclusive small group tour to see the majestic Prambanan Temple with knowledgeable local guide. Explore the grounds of the largest Hindu temple compound and uncover its history. Be collected from your accommodation in Yogyakarta and head to Prambanan Temple. Explore the largest Hindu temple complex in the country and learn about its history and folklore. Prambanan Temple Complex was built in the 9th century. It is located in Central Java around 19 kilometers from Yogyakarta. If you choose the afternoon time slot, on a lucky clear day, you can enjoy the sunset view inside the temple which can enhance your experience at the temple. Once you have finished exploring Prambanan Temple, sit back and enjoy a seamless transfer to your accommodation in Yogyakarta.

Explore Yogyakarta’s National Park and the majestic temple, get amazing display of natural colors and dramatic mountain with stunning view. You will also get a unique experience to see a beautiful sunset view among hundreds of ancient temple. Merapi Jeep Volcano Tour and Prambanan Sunset is one of the premier day tours from Yogyakarta bringing adventure to volcano and sunset with a rich history.

Say no to the crowds at Borobudur and the Prambanan Temple Complex and yes to the tranquility of ancient rice terraces on this small-group adventure, with transfers from Yogyakarta city hotels and a guide to lead the way. Hike through lush green rice-field landscapes to Selogriyo Temple, a 9th-century Hindu temple in a dazzling setting, then discover a hidden waterfall at the base of Mt. Merapi volcano.

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 two of Yogyakarta’s most unique adventures in one full-day tour. Ride the famous Timang Beach gondola across crashing ocean waves, then explore Pindul Cave with a guided tubing experience through an underground river. This tour combines adrenaline and relaxation in one seamless trip, with private transport, entrance tickets, and local guides included. Enjoy a hassle-free journey from Yogyakarta and focus on the experience without worrying about logistics.

An early start can help you see Yogyakarta’s attractions before the school trip groups arrive. This tour does that in style, beginning with sunrise from a hill above the clouds, and progressing to a guided visit to Prambanan Temple Complex in the quiet of the morning. Finish at Borobudur, ascending all nine levels to the summit with a local guide. Upgrade to include tickets.

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.

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.

We offer a flexible Borobudur and Prambanan Temple experience with several options available, including sunrise tours, regular visits, sunset programs, transportation only service, or complete packages with entrance tickets included. All options come with private transportation and an English speaking driver, allowing you to explore at a comfortable pace while enjoying a more personal travel experience in Yogyakarta and Central Java.

Visiting Borobudur Temple as a UNESCO World Heritage Site is the main destination for travelers to come to Yogyakarta. In addition, there is the Yogyakarta Sultan Palace with the history things, and this day tour will end with a beautiful sunset at the largest Hindu temple, Prambanan. Everything can be done in one full day tour. Get this exciting and unforgettable experience with us as your travelmate. Please read the details and make sure for the package you will choose there is have 2 option, including the entry tickets and non tickets.

Visit the beautiful and remote Selogriyo Temple and trek through the surrounding scenic rice terraces on this small group guided day trip with pickup from your accommodation in Yogyakarta (or Borobudur area). Begin your journey with getting picked up directly from your accommodation, then travel with your friendly driver to a peaceful Selogriyo Temple. Your journey will take about two hours from Yogyakarta city, and one hour from Borobudur area. Admire the fairytale scenery as you approach the secluded hilltop temple by foot. Hike through the iconic rice terraces, which grow paddy, beans, corn, and more. Enjoy the majestic landscape and the quiet of the countryside. Once you have finished exploring Selogriyo, sit back and relax while your driver escorts you back to your accommodation.

Join a small group day trip to Yogyakarta and admire the great Borobudur temple. Explore the majestic Mount Merapi by Jeep and visit the largest Hindu temple compound, Prambanan Temple.

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.

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.

See Borobudur, the world’s biggest Buddhist temple, and the Prambanan Temple Complex, also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and get a taste of local culture too on this private tour, with round-trip transfers from your Yogyakarta address. In between the two temples, discover local life in Prambanan village. Meet a beekeeper, watch tofu being made, and visit a cracker workshop—all on two wheels. Temple tickets are at your own expense.

There’s so much to see around Yogyakarta, from the Jomblang Cave with its dramatic rappel to the rolling Barchan Dunes to the Borobudur and Prambanan Temple Complex UNESCO World Heritage sites. This private driver service, direct from your hotel, lets you experience the area your way, your style, as you build your own itinerary. Or, simply ask your driver to provide ideas that suit your interests.

If you’re short on time in Yogyakarta, it can be hard to fit in the highlights. Bag three key sights in just one action-packed day when you book this private door-to-door tour of UNESCO World Heritage–listed Borobudur and Prambanan plus the Merapi Volcano too. Upgrade to include Borobudur and Prambanan tickets—or treat yourself to the VIP sunrise climb. Whichever option you choose, hear the Borobudur story from your personal guide.

Experience the phenomenon of the blue fire without having to worry about advance planning on this 2-day private excursion, which includes sunrise trekking tours of both Mt. Ijen and Mt. Bromo. Enjoy panoramic volcano views, Hindu temple tours, and encounters with sulfur miners, and choose whether to be dropped at Ketapang for boats to Bali or return to Surabaya.