Borobudur and Prambanan Temple Shared or Private Tour

Exploring the majestic Borobudur and Prambanan temples in Indonesia is a captivating experience. Visitors can choose between a shared or private tour, both offering a glimpse into the country’s rich cultural heritage. Marvel at the intricate carvings and architectural splendor of these iconic sites, while gaining deep insights into their spiritual essence and artistic legacy. With hotel pickup, entrance fees, and lunch included, this immersive adventure ensures a hassle-free journey. Whether seeking a shared experience or a more personalized exploration, the tour promises breathtaking views and unforgettable memories.

Key Points

• Shared group and private tour options available for visiting Borobudur and Prambanan temples, with prices starting from $20.68 per person.
• Borobudur entrance fees include $25 for the grounds and IDR 455,000 for the inner temple structure, which is inaccessible on Mondays.
• Prambanan temple complex offers a $25 entrance fee, with some structures restricted on Mondays.
• Tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, bottled water, entrance fees, and lunch, with an optional experience tour guide.
• Tour operates rain or shine, providing a cultural experience through the spiritual essence and artistic heritage of Indonesia’s Buddhist and Hindu traditions.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The tour from Yogyakarta to Borobudur and Prambanan, two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, costs from $20.68 per person and lasts 10 hours.

Explore two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Yogyakarta with a 10-hour tour starting from $20.68 per person.

The small group is limited to 10 participants. Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a reserve now & pay later option is available.

Borobudur entrance fees are $25 for the grounds and $455,000 IDR for the temple structure, which is inaccessible on Mondays.

Prambanan entrance is $25.

The tour blends Indonesia’s spiritual and artistic heritage, highlighting the coexistence of Buddhist and Hindu traditions.

Borobudur Temple

Borobudur, the world’s largest Buddhist temple, sits majestically in the heart of Java, Indonesia.

Built in the 9th century, this magnificent architectural marvel features intricate carvings and towering stupas.

Visitors can witness breathtaking sunrise views, with the temple’s structures illuminated by the rising sun.

While the temple grounds can be accessed for $25 per person, the inner temple structure is only accessible on non-Mondays for an additional fee of IDR 455,000 per person.

The temple’s harmonious blend of spiritual essence and artistic heritage offers a rich cultural experience for all who venture to explore its timeless wonders.

Prambanan Temple

Prambanan, a 10th-century Hindu temple complex, stands as a testament to the region’s rich religious heritage.

The towering central temple, dedicated to the Trimurti of Hinduism, features elaborate reliefs that depict the Ramayana epic. Visitors can explore the intricate carvings and architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The towering central temple, dedicated to the Trimurti of Hinduism, features elaborate reliefs that depict the Ramayana epic. Visitors can explore the intricate carvings and architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The entrance fee is $25 per person. Though the temple complex is accessible on most days, visitors should note that access to the temple structures is restricted on Mondays.

The tour blends spiritual essence and artistic heritage, offering a rich cultural experience.

Cultural Experience

As the tour blends the spiritual essence and artistic heritage of Indonesia, it provides visitors with a rich cultural experience through the harmonious coexistence of Buddhist and Hindu traditions.

Guests will gain insight into the region’s deep-rooted religious and cultural roots, exploring the iconic Borobudur and Prambanan temple complexes.

The tour highlights how these two distinct belief systems have coexisted peacefully, shaping the country’s artistic and architectural landscape over centuries.

Through this immersive experience, travelers can deepen their understanding of Indonesia’s diverse and captivating cultural tapestry.

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Inclusions and Important Information

The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, bottled water, entrance fees, and lunch. An experience tour guide is available if selected.

However, drones aren’t allowed. The tour operates rain or shine. On Mondays, visitors can’t access the temple structures, only the area in front of the temples.

Shared Tour or Private Tour

Does the tour offer a shared group experience or a private tour option? The tour can be booked as either a shared group experience or a private tour.

• The shared group tour is limited to 10 participants, providing a more intimate and personalized experience compared to larger groups.

• For travelers seeking a fully customized experience, the private tour option allows for a flexible itinerary and personalized attention from the guide.

• Regardless of the choice, both tour options include hotel pickup and drop-off, entrance fees, and lunch, ensuring a comprehensive and seamless experience.

Tour Highlights

Borobudur and Prambanan, two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, take center stage on this captivating tour.

Visit the world’s largest Buddhist temple, Borobudur, and marvel at its magnificent architecture and intricate carvings, especially during a breathtaking sunrise.

The world’s largest Buddhist temple, Borobudur, stands in magnificent splendor, its intricate carvings awe-inspiring at sunrise.

Explore the 10th-century Hindu temple complex of Prambanan, dedicated to the mighty trinity of Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva.

The tour blends the spiritual essence and artistic heritage of Indonesia, highlighting the harmonious coexistence of Buddhist and Hindu traditions.

Included are hotel transfers, bottled water, entrance fees, and lunch, delivering a rich cultural experience through history and religion.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Customers can reserve this Borobudur and Prambanan Temple tour with a convenient "reserve now & pay later" option.

The tour also offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Some key details on the booking and cancellation policy:

• The tour has a small group size limited to 10 participants.

• Customers can pay upon arrival or select the reserve now & pay later option.

• Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.

• The tour operates rain or shine, so cancellations due to weather aren’t permitted.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Yes, you can bring your own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes bottled water, but you’re welcome to pack any additional snacks or beverages you’d like to have during the excursion.

Are There Any Religious Dress Requirements for the Temples?

Visitors should wear modest clothing that covers the shoulders and knees when entering the temples. Shorts, short skirts, and sleeveless tops are not allowed. Temple staff may provide sarongs for those not dressed appropriately.

Is There a Maximum Group Size for the Private Tour Option?

The private tour option has a maximum group size of 10 participants. This small group size ensures a more personalized experience for visitors to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Borobudur and Prambanan temples.

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to My Preferences?

Yes, customers can customize the tour itinerary to their preferences. The private tour option allows flexibility to adjust the schedule and activities based on individual interests and needs.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Seniors or Students?

Yes, the tour offers discounts for seniors (over 65) and students with valid ID. Seniors receive a 10% discount, while students get a 5% discount off the standard tour price.

The Sum Up

Discover the captivating wonders of Borobudur and Prambanan, two of Indonesia’s most iconic cultural treasures. This immersive tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the intricate carvings, architectural grandeur, and spiritual essence of these legendary sites. Whether you choose a shared or private experience, you’ll be left awestruck by the sheer magnificence and historical significance of these UNESCO World Heritage gems.

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