Yogyakarta; Kedung Kayang Waterfall and Borobudur Temple

Harmoniously blending natural wonders and cultural marvels, Yogyakarta's Kedung Kayang Waterfall and Borobudur Temple captivate visitors with their serene beauty and historical significance.

Yogyakarta is a captivating destination that blends natural wonders and cultural heritage. The Kedung Kayang Waterfall, cascading 40 meters, enchants visitors, while the iconic Borobudur Temple, a UNESCO site, showcases remarkable 9th-century Buddhist architecture. These attractions offer a compelling mix of serene beauty and historical significance. Exploring Yogyakarta’s treasures promises to be a truly rewarding experience.

Key Points

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  • The tour features visits to Kedung Kayang Waterfall, the highest waterfall in Central Java, and the renowned Borobudur Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • The tour is priced at €46.10 per group (up to 5 participants) and offers the option to reserve now and pay later.
  • The tour includes transportation by car, pickup from Jalan Prawirotaman in Yogyakarta, and a scenic drive to the destinations.
  • Visitors can explore the Kedung Kayang Waterfall pool and the Borobudur Temple, which boasts over 2,600 relief panels and 504 Buddha statues.
  • The tour package includes transportation, fuel, parking fees, mineral water, meals, snacks, and entrance tickets to the attractions.
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Overview and Pricing

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The Yogyakarta Attractions tour takes visitors to the stunning Kedung Kayang Waterfall and the iconic Borobudur Temple, both located in the vibrant city of Yogyakarta.

Discover the stunning Kedung Kayang Waterfall and the iconic Borobudur Temple in the vibrant city of Yogyakarta.

Priced from €46.10 per group (up to 5 participants), this tour offers a convenient experience with the option to reserve now and pay later.

Guests can enjoy a full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring flexibility.

The tour’s reasonable pricing and flexible booking make it an accessible and appealing option for travelers seeking to explore these renowned Yogyakarta destinations.

Itinerary and Transportation

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As part of the Yogyakarta Attractions tour, visitors can expect a duration of 1 day to explore the highlights.

Pickup options are available from Jalan Prawirotaman in Yogyakarta. Transportation is provided by car, taking approximately 100 minutes to reach the Kedung Kayang Waterfall and 45 minutes to the Borobudur Temple.

The tour includes a scenic drive and guided sightseeing. At the end of the day, visitors will be dropped off back at Jalan Prawirotaman in Yogyakarta.

The tour offers an opportunity to experience the natural beauty of the waterfall and the cultural significance of the renowned Borobudur Temple.

Kedung Kayang Waterfall

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Kedung Kayang Waterfall stands as the highest waterfall in Central Java, towering at an impressive 1,200 meters above sea level. Visitors can explore the area for up to 2 hours, taking in the captivating views of the sky, mountains, and rivers. The main attraction is the Kedung Kayang Waterfall Pool, which measures 40 meters in height.

| Feature | Description |

| — | — |

| Height | 1,200 meters |

| Pool | 40 meters tall |

| Exploration | 2 hours |

The waterfall’s breathtaking scenery and natural beauty make it a must-visit destination for those seeking an authentic experience in the heart of Java.

Borobudur Temple

Borobudur Temple stands as the largest Buddhist temple in the world, having been built during the Sailendra dynasty in the 9th century.

Borobudur Temple stands as the largest Buddhist temple in the world, having been built during the Sailendra dynasty in the 9th century.

This stepped pyramid structure features six square terraces, three circular terraces, over 2,600 relief panels, and 504 Buddha statues.

Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1991, Borobudur is considered one of the seven wonders of the world.

Millions of visitors flock to this architectural masterpiece annually to marvel at its intricate design and cultural significance.

Visitors can explore the temple’s grounds and gain insights into the region’s rich Buddhist heritage.

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Inclusions and Recommendations

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The tour package includes a range of services to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience. It covers transportation by car, an English-speaking driver, fuel, and parking fees.

Mineral water, meals, and snacks are also provided. Entrance tickets to both Kedung Kayang Waterfall and Borobudur Temple are included.

Visitors are advised to wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera, water, and insect repellent. However, the tour isn’t suitable for those with mobility impairments.

Littering and feeding animals are prohibited to preserve the natural environment. The package offers a comprehensive and hassle-free way to explore these iconic Yogyakarta attractions.

Highlights of the Tour

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One of the main highlights of this tour is the opportunity to witness the majestic Kedung Kayang Waterfall. Standing at 1,200 meters above sea level, it’s the highest waterfall in Central Java.

Visitors can explore the area for 2 hours, taking in the breathtaking views of the sky, mountains, and rivers.

Another highlight is the awe-inspiring Borobudur Temple, the largest Buddhist temple globally. Built in the 9th century, this stepped pyramid structure features over 2,600 relief panels and 504 Buddha statues.

As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Borobudur is considered one of the seven wonders of the world.

Practical Information

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For those interested in visiting the attractions, the tour includes a car, English-speaking driver, and all necessary fuel, parking fees, and entrance tickets.

The tour is valid for one day, with pickups and drop-offs in Yogyakarta’s Jalan Prawirotaman area. The drive to Kedung Kayang Waterfall takes around 100 minutes, and the trip to Borobudur Temple is about 45 minutes.

Visitors are recommended to wear comfortable shoes, bring a camera, water, and insect repellent. However, the tour isn’t suitable for those with mobility impairments, and littering or feeding animals is prohibited.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What Time of Year Is the Best to Visit?

The best time to visit is during the dry season from April to September when weather conditions are ideal for exploring outdoor sites. Crowds are smaller and temperatures are more comfortable compared to the wet season.

Can the Tour Be Customized for Special Requests?

The tour can be customized to accommodate special requests. Travelers can work with the provider to tailor the itinerary, activities, and preferences. However, certain restrictions may apply based on availability and feasibility.

Are There Any Age Restrictions or Limitations?

The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions, but it’s not suitable for people with mobility impairments. Children are welcome, though parents should supervise them closely during the activities.

What Is the Cancellation and Refund Policy?

The tour offers a full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance. Customers can reserve now and pay later, providing flexibility in their booking.

How Difficult Is the Hiking to the Waterfall?

The hike to the waterfall is described as moderate, with a 2-hour exploration time. Visitors should wear comfortable shoes and bring water, as the trek involves walking on uneven terrain at an elevation of 1,200 meters.

The Sum Up

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Yogyakarta’s Kedung Kayang Waterfall and Borobudur Temple offer a captivating blend of natural splendor and cultural heritage. The towering cascade and serene surroundings of Kedung Kayang are complemented by the majestic Borobudur Temple, a UNESCO-listed marvel of 9th-century Buddhist architecture. Together, these iconic attractions make Yogyakarta a must-visit destination for those seeking a truly enriching Indonesian experience.

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