Borobudur temple

From Yogyakarta: Borobudur and Prambanan Temples in 1 Day

Historical Tours
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600 minutes

Service Quality: Professional & Friendly Drivers: Known for punctuality, English-speaking guides/drivers, and deep knowledge of Jogja’s history and culture.

Comfortable Transport: Clean, air-conditioned cars (often SUVs or minivans) with free Wi-Fi and chilled water.

Flexible Itineraries: Customizable trips (e.g., sunrise at Borobudur, sunset at Prambanan, or adding stops like Merapi Volcano or local villages).

Uniqueness :

Local Insights: Drivers often share hidden stories about the temples (e.g., Borobudur’s reliefs or Prambanan’s Ramayana legends) that aren’t in guidebooks.

Off-the-Beaten-Path Stops: Some packages include visits to lesser-known spots like:

Candi Mendut (a serene Buddhist temple near Borobudur).

Ratu Boko Palace (dramatic sunset views near Prambanan).

Cultural Add-Ons: Arrange traditional Javanese lunches, batik workshops, or meet local artisans.

Photography-Friendly: Drivers know the best angles and times to avoid crowds for Instagram-worthy shots.

Options

From Yogyakarta: Borobudur and Prambanan Temples in 1 Day

Pickup included

From£48.53Per Vehicle

What's included in From Yogyakarta: Borobudur and Prambanan Temples in 1 Day

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

08:00 AM - Hotel Pick-Up ( follow your request )

Begin your adventure with a comfortable pick-up directly from your hotel in Yogyakarta. Our friendly driver will greet you and take you on a scenic drive toward the temples.

09:30 AM - Arrive at Borobudur Temple

Your first stop is Borobudur, the world's largest Buddhist temple, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the magnificent structure, with its intricate carvings and over 500 Buddha statues.

Learn about the temple's history and its role in spreading Buddhism across Southeast Asia.

You’ll have time to take photos, wander around the massive stone steps, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

11:30 AM - Depart from Borobudur to Prambanan

After exploring Borobudur, we’ll head to your next destination. Enjoy the scenic drive through Java's beautiful rural areas.

01:00 PM - Arrive at Prambanan Temple

Next, visit Prambanan, one of the largest and most stunning Hindu temple complexes in Indonesia.

Discover the grandeur of the main temples dedicated to the Hindu trinity: Shiva, Vishnu, and Brahma.

Learn about the fascinating mythology behind the temples and how they were built in the 9th century.

03:00 PM - Optional Coffee Break

Before heading back, you can take a short break and enjoy a refreshing drink or a light snack at a nearby café while soaking in the beautiful surroundings.

03:30 PM - Return to Hotel

After a full day of exploration, our driver will take you back to your hotel in Yogyakarta.

Relax and reflect on the incredible cultural and historical experiences of the day as you drive back to your hotel.

05:00 PM - Arrive at Hotel

End your tour and get dropped off back at your hotel, where you can unwind after an exciting day exploring two of the most important temple complexes in the world.

Inclusions

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Excellent driver
  • Parking Fees
  • Entrance fee tickets
  • Additional Guide
  • Entry/Admission - Borobudur Temple
  • Entry/Admission - Prambanan Temple
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points

Please arrive at the pick up point 120 minutes before departure time.

Additional Information

Departure Point Centrally located Yogyakarta hotels Departure Time 7:30 AM Inclusions Private driver (English speaking) Private tour Hotel pickup and drop-off

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Tickets will be delivered post-booking by email; or, physically delivered to you or your hotel

Make sure you have book your own entrance ticket ( because the entrance ticket is not included ) pls click the link = http://ticketcandi.borobudurpark.com/ and book your tickets 1 week in advance ( D-7 ) thanks.

Operator

Dion Jogja Driver