5D4N Sightseeing Yogyakarta – Solo Tour Package
Itinerary:
DAY 01. ARRIVAL YOGYAKARTA – PRAMBANAN, SEWU, BOKO TEMPLE TOUR – HOTEL (L)
Pick up service at Yogyakarta airport (morning or afternoon arrival). Tour to visit Prambanan and Sewu temples. Lunch at local restaurant Next, proceed to King Boko temple situated near Prambanan site. Upon completion,transfer to hotel. Rest afternoon free and easy.
DAY 02. BOROBUDUR – DIENG PLATEAU FULL DAY TOUR (BL)
Morning after breakfast or earlier at 6 am depart 42 km to the NW of Yogyakarta to visit Borobudur. A UNESCO world heritage site. 8th century Buddhist monument, the world’s largest. 7 terraces to the top represent the steps from earthly realm to Nirvana. Reliefs depicting the birth, enlightenment and the death of the Buddha. Extra visit to Pawon and Mendut tempe located near by and are believed to have been built on one straight line with the Borobudur. The journey then continued to Dieng Plateau pass through dramatic street between two soaring sky mountains of Sindoro and Sumbing. Dieng is located in the Central Java’s hinterland on 2.000 m elevation. The area is dotted with Hindu-Buddhist temple ruins and several calderas of an extinct volcano. Surrounded by jagged, mist shrouded mountains and local potato plantation, Dieng provides travelers more refreshing look of Central Java. Lunch served at local restaurant before return to hotel in Yogyakarta.
DAY 03. MERAPI VIEW – YOGYAKARTA CITY TOUR – PARANGTRITIS BEACH TOUR (BL)
After breakfast, drive 30 km north of Yogyakarta visiting Kaliurang area situated on the southern slope of Mt. Merapi at 5 km distance from the summit. Kaliurang area itself is famous as a good spot for Merapi volcano viewing activity. Drive back to Yogyakarta town to visit Sonobudoyo Museum, Museum Kereta, Sultan Palace, Ngasem Market and Tamansari. Extra visit to Batik center and silversmith in Kotagede to see both products being processed. Lunch served at local restaurant. Afternoon proceed to Parangtritis area (30 km south of Yogyakarta town), visiting fisherman village, Depok beach with sand dunes view and enjoy sunset. Dinner served on return to hotel.
DAY 04. SOLO – SUKUH – TAWANGMANGU (BL)
Breakfast at hotel. Drive some sixty kilometers east of Yogyakarta reach Solo, the sister city of Jogja where there you can visit another Javanese court. Upon arrival in Solo, first visit Radya Pustaka museum to see its’ large and antique collection. Then proceed to The Mangkunegaran palace that houses are fascinating display of gold plate and other ornament of jewelry, bronzes and wooden mask collection. On foot, extend the visit to the famous Triwindhu antique market, just opposite of the court building. Then get back on driving up to the eastward of Solo to get to the early 14th century’s Hindu remains – Sukuh temple, located on the slope of Mt.Lawu. Some said, it is the only exotic and erotic temple in Java. Trip then continued to Tawangmangu recreation park with its refreshing waterfall view. Upon completion return to hotel in Yogyakarta.
DAY 05. YOGYAKARTA FEE PROGRAM – DEPARTURE (B)
Breakfast at hotel. Free program until check out and departure to Yogyakarta airport for flight home (According to your flight schedule). End of service.
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