Borobudur Sunrise from the Hill, Merapi Volcano & Prambanan Tour

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1. We will visit the biggest Buddhist temple of the world, in Borobudur we will wear a bracelet with a barcode, wearing special slippers to climb up the temple, put our shoes in the small hand bag and following a local guide during the tour. Borobudur has 10 terraces, 7 terraces are squares and 3 terraces are rounds and on the top of the temple, we can see a big stupa, the symbol of perfection or Nirvana. The temple is on the hill, the hill is artificial and it is not natural so they built a hill first then a temple so inside the temple is a land. In the temple we can see 504 statues of budha, most of them are broken and without head. Each floor has different stories, such as the story of Karmawipangha, Lalita vistara, Jataka and many more. Many beautiful photo spots on the temple, from the top of the temple we can see beautiful view of the village, hills and mountains. It is interesting place to visit and explore

   3 h

2. We will visit the biggest hindu temple in Indonesia, in the same place we can see 240 temples and ruins of the temple. In Prambanan temple, we can see and climb up to the main temples those are Shiva, Brahma and Wisnu. In the north side of Prambanan, we can visit Lumbung, Bubrah and Sewu temple, those are Buddhist temple but in the same complex with Prambanan. It is an interesting place to visit and explore

   2 h

3. we start in early morning and going to punthuk setumbu hill to see the sunrise with background of merapi volcano and borobudur temple

   2 h

4. explore the volcano with jeep 4x4, we will visit volcano museum, the lost world park, the bunker and the river

   2 h

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

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How it compares in Yogyakarta

• Its from-price is 68% above the median of the 30 city tours we list in Yogyakarta.
• Its length is typical for the group.
• By number of reviews it ranks 12 of 30.
• The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Yogyakarta

Yogyakarta is the cultural heart of Java, a university city with a sultan's palace, batik workshops and the temples of Borobudur and Prambanan close by.

The sultan of Yogyakarta is also the region's governor, and his walled palace, the Kraton, is still lived in and holds a museum and a court gamelan orchestra. Close by, the Taman Sari water castle, once the royal pleasure garden, has pools and passageways, and Malioboro Street runs through the centre with shops, becak pedicabs and food stalls. The city is also famed for batik, silverwork and shadow-puppet theatre.

Top-ranked sights in Yogyakarta: Prambanan Temple Complex (Taman Wisata Candi Prambanan), Mendut Temple (Candi Mendut), Jomblang Cave (Goa Jomblang).

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