From Bali: One Day Borobudur & Prambanan Tour with Flight

Nusa Dua , Indonesia

From Bali: One Day Borobudur & Prambanan Tour with Flight

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About this experience

Discover Indonesia’s cultural heritage on this one-day tour from Bali to Yogyakarta, visiting two UNESCO sites—Borobudur and Prambanan. Perfect for those wanting to explore Java’s top temples without an overnight stay, this hassle-free tour includes round-trip flights, private transfers, entrance fees, and a professional guide.

Start with an early morning hotel pickup in Bali, followed by a short flight to Yogyakarta. Upon arrival, visit Prambanan Temple, Indonesia’s largest Hindu temple complex, and admire its towering shrines. After an Indonesian lunch, continue to Borobudur, the world’s largest Buddhist monument, where you’ll explore intricate relief panels and climb to the top for breathtaking views.

By evening, return to Yogyakarta Airport for your flight back to Bali, arriving at your hotel by 10:00 PM—a perfect cultural getaway in just one day!

Note: Borobudur Temple is closed every Monday for maintenance. Alternative cultural sites will be visited instead.

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From Bali: One Day Borobudur & Prambanan Tour with Flight

Pickup included

What's included

Airlane Ticket (Lion Air)

Lunch

Air-conditioned vehicle

Entrance Ticket to Plantaran of Borobudur

Guide

Detailed itinerary

Borobudur is one of the largest Buddhist temples in the world, renowned for its magnificent architecture and profound symbolism. Visitors will begin their journey by strolling through lush gardens before reaching the temple grounds. A professional guide will accompany you to explore each level of the temple, explaining the intricate carvings that depict the life of Buddha. At the top of the temple, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding green hills and countryside, especially during sunrise or sunset. This experience offers a serene and spiritual journey like no other

But, Borobudur Temple is closed to visitors every Monday for maintenance and preservation.

Prambanan is the largest Hindu temple complex in Indonesia, known for its towering and intricate architecture. Visitors will explore a collection of stunning temples, with the central ones dedicated to the Hindu Trinity: Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva. A knowledgeable guide will walk you through the history and legends surrounding the temples, including the famous Ramayana story depicted in detailed stone carvings. As you wander through the complex, you’ll admire the grandeur of this 9th-century masterpiece and enjoy the serene atmosphere amidst its lush surroundings. The experience is both educational and awe-inspiring, perfect for history and culture enthusiasts.

What's not included

Entrance Ticket to the top of Borobudur

Hotel (Extra)

Available languages

Guide guide

JA EN

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Nusa Dua

Nusa Dua is a luxurious coastal area in Bali, known for its pristine beaches, high-end resorts, and serene atmosphere. It's a haven for travelers seeking relaxation, water sports, and world-class amenities.

Top Attractions

Pura Geger Temple

A beautiful beachside temple offering stunning ocean views and a serene atmosphere for spiritual reflection.

Religious 1-2 hours Free (Donations appreciated)

Puja Mandala

A unique complex housing five places of worship, representing Bali's religious harmony.

Religious 1 hour Free (Donations appreciated)

Ganesa Art and Culture Center

A hub for traditional Balinese arts and crafts, offering workshops, performances, and cultural experiences.

Cultural 2-3 hours IDR 50,000-200,000 (USD 3.50-14) depending on the activity

Must-Try Local Dishes

Babi Guling (Suckling Pig)

A Balinese specialty of roasted suckling pig, seasoned with traditional spices and served with rice and vegetables.

Dinner Not vegetarian or vegan

Nasi Campur

A mixed rice dish with a variety of small portions of vegetables, meat, fish, and peanuts.

Lunch/Dinner Can be vegetarian or vegan with modifications

Bebek Betutu

A Balinese duck dish slow-cooked with a rich blend of spices, wrapped in banana leaves.

Dinner Not vegetarian or vegan

Popular Activities

Scuba diving Snorkeling Surfing Whitewater rafting Spa treatments Beach lounging Yoga and wellness Temple visits

Best Time to Visit

April to September (Dry Season)

The dry season offers sunny days, low humidity, and minimal rain, making it ideal for beach activities and sightseeing.

26-30°C 79-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Indonesian
Widely spoken: Balinese, English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)

Time Zone

Indonesia Eastern Time (WITA, UTC+8)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Nusa Dua is a safe and secure destination, with a strong police presence and low crime rates. However, travelers should still exercise caution and take common-sense precautions to protect themselves and their belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Use reputable tour operators and taxi services.
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.

Getting there

By air

Ngurah Rai International Airport • 15 km (9.3 miles)

By bus

Sanur Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Local minivans (called 'Kura-Kura') run between Nusa Dua and nearby areas like Sanur and Kuta, but they are not very tourist-friendly.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Gojek, Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Nusa Dua Resort Area Tanjung Benoa

Day trips

Uluwatu Temple

30 km (18.6 miles) • Half day to Full day

A stunning sea temple perched on a cliff, offering breathtaking ocean views and traditional Kecak fire dance performances.

Ubud

40 km (24.9 miles) • Full day

Bali's cultural heart, offering a mix of traditional arts, lush landscapes, and adventure activities.

Festivals

Nyepi (Day of Silence) • March (date varies based on the Balinese calendar) Galungan • Every 210 days (date varies based on the Balinese calendar)

Pro tips

Book spa treatments and activities in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your preferred time and avoid disappointment.
Haggle politely when shopping at local markets, but be respectful and know when to walk away if the price is not agreeable.
Rent a scooter or bicycle to explore Nusa Dua and nearby areas at your own pace, but be cautious of traffic and road conditions.
Visit the Bali Collection shopping center for a mix of international brands, local boutiques, and dining options, all in one convenient location.
Take a day trip to Uluwatu Temple to experience the stunning cliffside views, traditional Kecak fire dance, and nearby surfing spots.