Borobudur Sunrise From Setumbu Hill, Prambanan Tour and Transport
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About this experience
Start your journey with a breathtaking sunrise at Setumbu Hill, where the golden sun rises over the misty Borobudur Temple, creating a truly magical view. Dive into history as you explore the world-famous Borobudur, followed by a visit to the serene Mendut Temple, home to an ancient Buddha statue. End your adventure at the majestic Prambanan Temple, Indonesia’s largest Hindu temple complex with its towering spires and rich history. Please read carefully the details that this tour option the Borobudur and Prambanan entry tickets will collected cash by the driver.
Available options
Borobudur temple (Morning)
Exclude temples ticket: We'll provide temple ticket, additional fee 550k idr/person for ticket and local guide at temple, collected by driver.<br/>Duration: 6 hours<br/>Borobudur temple morning: This option will visit Borobudur temple to the top only in the mornig<br/>MVP 7 seater or Big Van: Pickup and drop off included<br/>Pickup included
Borobudur Sunrise From Setumbu Hill, Prambanan Tour and Transport
Exclude temples tickets: We'll provide both temple tickets. additional fee 950k idr/person for tickets and local guide at temple, collected by driver.<br/>Duration: 12 hours<br/>Setumbu Borobudur Prambanan: Will visiting Setumbu hill, Borobudur and Prambanan Temples.<br/>MVP 7 seater or Big Van: Pickup and drop off included<br/>Pickup included
Prambanan Sunset
Exclude temples ticket: We'll provide temple ticket, additional fee 500k idr/person for ticket and local guide at temple, collected by driver.<br/>Duration: 5 hours: This option will visit Prambanan temple for sunset (if the weather permit)<br/>MVP 7 seater or Big Van : Pickup and drop off included<br/>Pickup included
Setumbu Hill and Borobudur
Exclude Borobudur ticket: We'll provide temple ticket, additional fee 550k idr/person for ticket and local guide at temple, collected by driver.<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>Setumbu hill and Borobudur: This option will visit Setumbu hill for sunrise and Borobudur temple.<br/>MVP 7 seater or Big Van : Pickup and drop off included<br/>Pickup included
Borobudur and Prambanan Temple
Exclude temples tickets: We'll provide both temple tickets, additional fee 950k idr/person for tickets and local guide at temple, collected by driver.<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>Borobudur and Prambanan Temple: This option will visiting Borobudur temple to the top and Prambanan temple.<br/>MVP 7 seater or Big Van: Pickup and drop off included<br/>Pickup included
Borobudur temple (Afternoon)
Exclude temples tickets: We'll provide temple tickets, additional fee 550k idr/person for ticket and local guide at temple, collected by driver.<br/>Duration: 6 hours<br/>Borobudur temple sunset: This option will visit Borobudur temple to the top in the afternoon.<br/>MVP 7 Seater or Big Van: Pickup and drop off included<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Pickup and Drop off hotel
Air-conditioned vehicle
Setumbu hill entry ticket fee
Detailed itinerary
1
Yogyakarta city areas as the starting and meeting point at your lobby hotel. We will drive around 2 hours to the base camp Selo as the start of this adventure.
2
Enjoy the sunrise from Setumbu hill with green scenary view, silhouete of Borobudur temple and 2 of volcanos. Watch the golden sunrise behind the majestic volcanoes.
3
Explore the Borobudur temple as UNESCO world heritage site with climb up access. The local guide with lead small group and explain the story and history of Borobudur temple. What the materials used, the function of temple, the construction, and how the Javanese anchestor made this temple. Spending 2 hours will share the good experience for the travelers.
4
Stop 4
Explore the oldest temple in Borobudur area, Mendut temple is small temple with long story and visit the monastery. Feel the calmful and peaceful this place and find the unique things inside of.
5
Stop 5
Explore the largest Hindu temple in Indonesia. Prambanan temple as UNESCO world heritage site is popular for sunset view point. The three main temple Shiva, Brahma and Vishnu standing proudly in the center of Prambanan temple complex. Find the secret story and feel the beautiful of Prambanan temple.
What's not included
Meals
Pickup & Drop off from Airport / hotel airport area would be have an extra cost IDR 250,000 by cash
Combine tickets Borobudur Structure and Prambanan temple
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour is not operated every MONDAY
About Yogyakarta
Yogyakarta, known as the cultural heart of Java, is a vibrant city rich in history, art, and tradition. As the only royal city in Indonesia, it offers a unique blend of Javanese heritage, modern university life, and stunning natural surroundings, including the iconic Borobudur and Prambanan temples.
Top Attractions
Borobudur Temple
Borobudur is the largest Buddhist temple in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is famous for its intricate carvings and stunning sunrise views.
Historical/Religious
Half-day to full day
IDR 50,000 - 250,000 depending on the view
Prambanan Temple
Prambanan is the largest Hindu temple complex in Indonesia and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is known for its towering spires and beautiful architecture.
Historical/Religious
Half-day to full day
IDR 50,000 - 150,000 depending on the view
Kraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat
The Kraton is the royal palace of the Sultan of Yogyakarta and a symbol of Javanese culture and tradition. It houses museums, batik workshops, and traditional performances.
Historical/Cultural
2-3 hours
IDR 10,000 - 25,000
Malioboro Street
Malioboro Street is the heart of Yogyakarta's shopping and cultural scene. It is lined with shops, street vendors, and traditional markets selling batik, souvenirs, and local snacks.
Shopping/Cultural
Half-day to full day
Varies depending on purchases
Mount Merapi
Mount Merapi is an active volcano near Yogyakarta, offering stunning views and adventurous activities like hiking and jeep tours.
Nature/Adventure
Full day
IDR 500,000 - 1,500,000 for jeep tours
Must-Try Local Dishes
Gudeg
A traditional Javanese dish made from young unripe jackfruit boiled for several hours with palm sugar, and coconut milk. It is served with hard-boiled egg, fried tofu and tempeh, and sometimes also with jackfruit core (nungu), and sambal.
Breakfast
Vegetarian (check for specific preparations)
Nasi Kuning
Yellow rice cooked with turmeric, served with various side dishes such as fried chicken, tempeh, tofu, and vegetables.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Soto Betawi
A rich and spicy soup made with cow or buffalo meat, coconut milk, and various herbs and spices. It is served with rice, fried tofu, and tempeh.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat, vegetarian options may be available
Klepon
Sweet rice cake balls filled with palm sugar and coated with grated coconut.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking Mount Merapi
Caving in Jomblang Cave
Jeep tours
Visiting traditional markets
Exploring batik workshops
Enjoying street food
Visiting Kraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat
Watching traditional dance performances
Best Time to Visit
Dry season (May to September)
The dry season offers the best weather for exploring Yogyakarta's outdoor attractions and temples. The skies are clear, and rainfall is minimal.
25°C to 32°C
77°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Indonesian
- Widely spoken: Javanese, English (moderately spoken)
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Yogyakarta is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services
- • Keep your belongings secure and be aware of pickpockets
Getting there
By air
- Adisucipto International Airport • 5 km from city center
By train
Tugu Yogyakarta Station, Lempuyangan Station
By bus
Giwangan Bus Terminal, Jomblang Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The Trans Jogja bus system is an affordable and efficient way to get around the city. Buses are air-conditioned and have designated stops.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Gojek, Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Malioboro
Kraton
Sleman
Day trips
Borobudur Temple
40 km • Half-day to full day
Explore the largest Buddhist temple in the world and marvel at its intricate carvings and stunning sunrise views.
Prambanan Temple
17 km • Half-day to full day
Visit the largest Hindu temple complex in Indonesia and enjoy the Ramayana Ballet performance in the evening.
Mount Merapi
30 km • Full day
Experience the thrill of exploring an active volcano with jeep tours and hiking adventures.
Festivals
Yogyakarta Cultural Festival • June to July
Sultan's Birthday Celebration • June 10-12
Malioboro Festival • July to August
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for a more in-depth and authentic experience of Yogyakarta's cultural and historical sites
- Try local street food and snacks, but be cautious and choose busy stalls with high turnover
- Bargain for better prices when shopping, especially in markets and street vendors
- Dress modestly and respectfully, especially when visiting religious and cultural sites
- Learn a few basic phrases in Indonesian or Javanese to enhance your interaction with locals
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