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Borobudur & Prambanan in Yogyakarta, train to Malang, hike Bromo & Ijen // 4D3N

By Smartine Indonesia Travel
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Price is AU$1,284 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Overview

Indonesia's most important archaeological sites are the temples Borobudur and Prambanan. Yogyakarta is also where the Javanese language is at its purest, Java’s arts at their brightest and its traditions most visible. This exhibition of culture combined with 2 of Indonesia's renowned landmarks in the form of the volcanoes Bromo and Ijen and their landscape all in one tour. Get ready to experience Java. 

After the tour you will be dropped in Ketapang harbour, where you can take the ferry to Bali. 

Hotels used:

First night: in the train

Second night in Cemara Lawang village: Cafe Lava Hotel (or similar)

Third night in Bondowoso city: Ijen View Hotel.

All included except travel insurance, personal expenses, horse riding Bromo, optional tours, lunches and dinners.

If the party consists in 4 or more an English speaking guide is added.

Activity location

  • Borobudur Temple
    • Taman Wisata Candi Borobudur
    • 56553, Borobudur, Indonesia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Borobudur Temple
    • Taman Wisata Candi Borobudur
    • 56553, Borobudur, Indonesia

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Borobudur & Prambanan in Yogyakarta, train to Malang, hike Bromo & Ijen // 4D3N
  • Activity duration is 4 days4d4d
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 6:00 am
Price details
AU$1,284.03 x 1 AdultAU$1,284.03
Total
Price is AU$1,284.03

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedferry to Bali
  • What's includedWhat's included4wd Jeep and driver for Bromo sunrise tour
  • What's includedWhat's includedaccommodation: 2 nights in a hotel
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedEnglish speaking guide if the party consists in 4 or more guests
  • What's includedWhat's includedfuel and parking fees
  • What's includedWhat's includeddaily mineral water in reasonable amounts
  • What's includedWhat's includedfriendly little English speaking driver
  • What's includedWhat's includedpick up train station Malang
  • What's includedWhat's includedshort sightseeing Malang
  • What's includedWhat's includedFirst class train ticket Yogyakarta - Malang
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedtravel insurance
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedpersonal expenses (e.g. toilet visits, souvenirs)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedall lunches and dinners
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedhorse riding
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedIjen blue fire tour (as the possibility to see the blue fire depends on local weather conditions and the activity of the volcano)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedoptional tours
  • What's excludedWhat's excludeddrop off anywhere in Bali (please let us know if you would like to be dropped off in Bali)

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants, children and youth rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Please advise when pick up at 06:00 is too early at time of booking
  • It is obligatory to have a travel insurance

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Borobudur, Prambanan and Yogyakarta
  • 4 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Shelter Hostel Malang - Private room shared bathroom
Borobudur Temple
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Be ready for this impressive cultural day. You will be picked up at 06:00. First is the most famous Borobudur temple. The Borobudur is located 42 km northwest of Yogyakarta. This 8th century Mahayana Buddhist monument comprises six square platforms topped by three circular platforms, 2672 relief panels, and 504 Buddha statues. Impressive?
Prambanan Temples
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Then, you travel southeast to the Prambanan temple. This is a mighty 9th century Hindu complex.
Taman Sari
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
If time is sufficient and your energy still up, you can visit Yogyakarta's city centre, Tamansari water palace, and the batik and silver industry in Kotagede.
Yogyakarta Station
  • 10m
If you still have time, you can have lunch before take the train to Malang at 16:41 and arrive in at 22:55.
Day 2: Malang - Madakaripura waterfalls - Bromo area
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Lava View in Cemara Lawang village - depends on availability upon booking
Malang City Square
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
After breakfast you will have some time for sightseeing in Malang. First is the Malang's heritage, the roundabout (with liberty statue, opened in 1952 by Indonesia's first president) on which Malang's 1929 city hall is located. Then Kampong Jodipan (colourful kampong/area with mural art), bird and flower market, and Ijen boulevard.
Madakaripura Waterfall
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
It is a 2.5 hours drive from Malang to the enchanting Madakaripura waterfalls. After the car parks, you will go by motorbike taxi to the starting point of your hike. A local guide (obligatory) will walk with you in about 30 min - fairly easy path - to the waterfalls. But be ready to get wet....
Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park
  • 3h
From the Madakaripura waterfalls it is a 45 min drive to Cemara Lawang village. Explore the Hindu village and see the sunset.
Day 3: Bromo sunrise tour - Bondowoso city
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: You will be spending the night in Ijen View Bondowoso - the hotel comes with a swimming pool.
Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park
  • 6h
Early departure. At 03:00 your private Jeep is waiting. Head to viewpoint Kingkong. Experience sunrise over the Bromo-Tengger-Semeru NP. Then drive through the Sea of Sand to get near the active volcano Bromo. It is a 45 min walk one way.
Potreh Koneng
  • 1h
After check out of your hotel it is a 5 to 6 hours drive to Bondowoso. Have a break at the winding road over the Arak-Arak hills.
Ijen View Hotel Resort & Restaurant
  • 11h
The hotel comes with a swimming pool. Enjoy a relaxed evening as next morning will be another early departure. You can order dinner in the hotel, or go out for some street food. Bondowoso isn't much of a big city.
Day 4: Ijen crater lake - coffee area - Jagir waterfall - Ketapang
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included
Ijen Crater
  • 5h
  • Admission ticket included
Another worthwhile early morning. At 04:00 you depart to Paltuding, a 2 hours drive. The hike to Ijen crater lake takes about 1.5 hrs. Slopes can be steep on this 3 km walk. Meet the sulphur miners wheeling down their harvest. The most acidic lake on earth. Blueish-green. Exquisitely exceptional...
Jagir Waterfall
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Once back at the parking area, enjoy a break. On route to Ketapang you can visit the sulphur factory in Licin village, Kalibendo coffee area and Jagir waterfall.
Ketapang Ferry
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
You will arrive in Ketapang around noon, 12:00. In Ketapang you can take the ferry to Gilimanuk in Bali. In Gilimanuk you will find a bus terminal. If you need help with private transport to any location in Bali, please ask. We can arrange your transfer.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESBorobudur Temple
    • Taman Wisata Candi Borobudur
    • 56553, Borobudur, Indonesia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBorobudur Temple
    • Taman Wisata Candi Borobudur
    • 56553, Borobudur, Indonesia

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