Borobudur Temple, Waterfall & Kalibiru National Park Trip

Gaze upon the awe-inspiring Borobudur Temple, immerse in the serene beauty of a waterfall, and behold the breathtaking vistas of Kalibiru National Park - all in one unforgettable adventure.

The Borobudur Temple, Waterfall, and Kalibiru National Park trip offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in Yogyakarta’s captivating cultural and natural wonders. From the awe-inspiring Borobudur Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to the refreshing waterfall and the breathtaking vistas of Kalibiru National Park, this small-group tour promises an unforgettable adventure. Priced at just $55 per person, this comprehensive itinerary includes hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless and convenient experience. What awaits as you embark on this remarkable journey?

Key Points

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  • A 10-hour small-group tour exploring Borobudur Temple, a hidden waterfall, and Kalibiru National Park in Yogyakarta, priced at $55 per person.
  • Includes hotel pickup/drop-off, transportation, admission fees, and tour guide services, with a focus on flexibility and value.
  • Visit the largest Buddhist temple, see 504 life-sized Buddha statues, and enjoy swimming at a less crowded waterfall on weekdays.
  • Explore Yogyakarta’s countryside, take in stunning views, and witness picturesque sunsets at Kalibiru National Park.
  • Receive a full refund for cancellations made 24 hours in advance, and the option to reserve a spot without upfront payment.
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Tour Overview and Pricing

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The Borobudur Temple, Waterfall & Kalibiru National Park Trip offers a comprehensive 10-hour experience, priced at a competitive $55.00 per person.

This small-group tour accommodates up to 4 participants, providing a personalized adventure.

Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and they can reserve their spot without paying upfront.

With a focus on flexibility and value, this tour promises an unforgettable exploration of Yogyakarta’s natural and cultural highlights.

Itinerary and Activities

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Visitors can expect to explore Borobudur Temple, the largest Buddhist temple in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Borobudur Temple, the largest Buddhist temple in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, awaits visitor exploration.

They’ll discover 504 life-sized Buddha statues carved from a single stone. The tour then travels through Yogyakarta’s countryside, passing picturesque paddy fields.

Highlights include:

  • Swimming at a hidden waterfall, likely to have it all to themselves on weekdays

  • Visiting Kalibiru National Park at 450 meters above sea level for stunning views, outdoor activities, and memorable sunsets

  • Exploring the diverse landscapes, from the grand Borobudur to the tranquil countryside

Inclusions

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This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as transportation between the various destinations.

The admission fees for the Borobudur Temple (USD 35 or IDR 500,000), waterfall, and Kalibiru National Park are all included. The tour guide’s services are also provided.

Parking fees are covered, but optional photo fees and activities inside Kalibiru are not. Food and drinks aren’t included, and tips for the driver are at your discretion.

Bring cash for any additional expenses within Kalibiru, as credit cards aren’t accepted.

Important Information

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Borobudur Temple is closed on Mondays, so it’s important to plan your visit accordingly.

Borobudur Temple is closed on Mondays, so it’s important to plan your visit accordingly.

Bring cash for optional photo fees and activities inside Kalibiru National Park, as cards aren’t accepted. Attractions may be busier on weekends, so weekdays can provide a better experience.

To make the most of your trip:

  • Bring cash for optional fees and activities

  • Be aware of temple closure on Mondays

  • Visit on weekdays for a less crowded experience

  • Check if any activities or attractions are unavailable during your visit

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Customer Reviews and Feedback

What do customers have to say about this Borobudur Temple tour? Based on 24 reviews, the tour has an impressive 4.8-out-of-5 overall rating.

Customers praise the knowledgeable, punctual, and friendly guides. They appreciate the flexibility to alter the itinerary due to changes, like offering alternative activities on a foggy day.

Reviewers highlight the stunning sites and immersive local experiences. An example review from Itziar Molinero (UK) states, "Wonderful trip, delightful guide, great info about the area."

Another from Nicolas (Czech Republic) notes, "Amazing guide, alternative activities offered due to fog."

The tour seems to consistently deliver a high-quality experience.

Destination Highlights: Borobudur Temple

The crown jewel of this Borobudur Temple tour is the UNESCO World Heritage Site itself.

Visitors will explore the world’s largest Buddhist temple, with:

  • 72 stupas and 2,672 relief panels carved from a single stone.

  • Intricate details and symbolism reflecting the spiritual journey to enlightenment.

  • Spectacular views from the upper terraces overlooking the surrounding volcanoes and countryside.

  • A chance to walk in the footsteps of pilgrims who’ve visited this sacred site for over a millennium.

This awe-inspiring monument is sure to leave a lasting impression on all who visit.

Destination Highlights: Waterfall

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After exploring the grandeur of Borobudur Temple, the tour takes visitors to a secluded waterfall tucked away in the lush greenery.

This hidden gem is likely to be enjoyed in solitude, especially on weekdays. Guests can swim in the cool, refreshing waters and bask in the tranquility of the natural surroundings.

The waterfall provides a peaceful respite from the bustling crowds, allowing travelers to enjoy the serene beauty of Yogyakarta’s countryside.

This natural wonder complements the awe-inspiring experience of Borobudur, offering a well-rounded exploration of the region’s diverse attractions.

Destination Highlights: Kalibiru National Park

After visiting the captivating Borobudur Temple, the tour then takes visitors to the stunning Kalibiru National Park, situated 450 meters above sea level.

This picturesque destination offers:

  • Breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys

  • Thrilling outdoor activities like zip-lining and trekking

  • Opportunities to witness stunning sunsets over the lush landscape

  • A chance to immerse in the serene natural environment

Guests can explore Kalibiru’s many wonders and create lasting memories of their Yogyakarta adventure.

The Sum Up

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This 10-hour Yogyakarta tour offers a captivating blend of cultural and natural wonders. Explore the majestic Borobudur Temple, cool off at a serene waterfall, and admire breathtaking views from Kalibiru National Park. With hotel pickup and drop-off, and a small-group setting, this $55 per person trip promises a convenient and memorable adventure through Java’s stunning landscapes.

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