Borobudur Sunrise & Prambanan Temple Full Day Tour (Private)

Exploring the rich cultural heritage of Indonesia is a must-do for many travelers. The Borobudur Sunrise & Prambanan Temple Full Day Tour offers an enchanting private experience that allows visitors to witness the breathtaking sunrise at Setumbu Hill, marvel at the majestic Borobudur Temple, and admire the iconic Prambanan Temple. With an experienced driver as a guide, this 12-hour tour provides an opportunity to take in the country’s ancient traditions and architectural wonders. Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking a memorable cultural experience, this tour promises to deliver an unforgettable journey.

Key Points

• A private full-day tour that visits the iconic Borobudur and Prambanan temples, including an optional sunrise viewing at Setumbu Hill.
• Flexible pickup and drop-off in Yogyakarta, with a knowledgeable driver guide providing commentary in English and Indonesian.
• Entrance fees for Borobudur and Prambanan temples, as well as other additional stops, are included in the tour price.
• Guests must bring their own food and drinks, and the tour has a strict no-alcohol policy.
• Free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance, with no refunds after the cancellation window.

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Tour Overview

The Borobudur Sunrise & Prambanan Temple Full Day Tour (Private) offers visitors a comprehensive exploration of two of Indonesia’s most iconic cultural sites.

The tour is priced from $29.09 per person and lasts 12 hours, with pickup and drop-off available at various locations in Yogyakarta. Conducted in English and Indonesian, the tour allows for a flexible itinerary and includes hotel transportation, entrance fees, and a knowledgeable driver guide.

Key highlights include witnessing the sunrise at Setumbu Hill, exploring the grand Borobudur and Prambanan temple complexes, and optional visits to Mendut Monastery and Bukit Rhema.

Food, drinks, and tips aren’t included.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour begins with an early morning pickup, allowing visitors to witness the awe-inspiring sunrise from Setumbu Hill (extra fee).

The next stop is the iconic Borobudur Temple, the world’s largest Buddhist temple.

The iconic Borobudur Temple, the world’s largest Buddhist temple, is the next stop on the tour.

After exploring this magnificent site, the tour continues to the Mendut Buddhist Monastery (extra fee) and the optional Bukit Rhema Gereja Merpati Putih (extra fee) for sightseeing.

The final highlight is the Prambanan Temple, the largest Hindu temple compound in Indonesia.

Along the way, there may be an optional stop for lunch or coffee (extra fee).

Tour Details

This tour is a private experience, allowing for a flexible itinerary where visitors can request additional stops.

The driver acts as a knowledgeable guide, transporting guests to the various sites. To catch the sunrise, pickup time is scheduled between 3:30 am and 3:45 am.

The tour concludes with drop-off at the hotel. Parking and donation fees, as well as entrance fees for Borobudur and Prambanan, are included.

However, food, drinks, and tips aren’t covered. Guests should note that certain items, like pets, sleeveless shirts, and alcoholic beverages, aren’t permitted on the vehicle.

Inclusions

The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, with the driver serving as a knowledgeable guide throughout the journey.

Parking and donation fees are covered, as are the entrance fees for Borobudur and Prambanan temples. However, food, drinks, and tips aren’t included. Visitors should bring their own sustenance.

The tour has some important restrictions:

• No pets allowed

• No sleeveless shirts

• No alcohol, fireworks, or explosives permitted in the vehicle

• Inform the tour operator if additional you will be joining.

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Important Information

Pets, sleeveless shirts, alcohol, fireworks, and explosives aren’t allowed on the tour.

Visitors must inform the tour provider if any additional participants will be joining. This helps ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for everyone.

The tour has a strict no-alcohol policy, as the driver is responsible for transportation. Bringing your own food and drinks is permitted, but alcoholic beverages aren’t allowed inside the vehicle.

Visitors are advised to dress appropriately for the temple visits and bring any necessary items, such as sun protection or comfortable walking shoes.

Pickup and Drop-off Locations

The tour offers flexible pickup and drop-off locations to accommodate guests’ needs.

Pickup is available from:

• Stasiun Tugu Yogyakarta

• Yogyakarta International Airport

• Special Region of Yogyakarta

Dropoff is at the same locations as pickup. This convenience ensures a seamless start and end to the tour.

The early departure time of 3:30am-3:45am allows guests to witness the sunrise at Setumbu Hill, an optional activity with an additional fee.

The tour is designed to provide a hassle-free experience for travelers exploring the cultural wonders of Borobudur and Prambanan.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This provides flexibility for travelers who need to adjust their plans.

Travelers have the flexibility to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, accommodating any last-minute changes to their plans.

The tour operator understands that unexpected circumstances can arise, so they offer this generous cancellation policy. After 24 hours, no refunds are available.

Travelers should consider their schedule carefully and plan accordingly. By adhering to the cancellation policy, they can ensure a smooth booking process and avoid any financial penalties.

This policy is straightforward and benefits both the tour operator and the customers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Visit the Temples on My Own Before the Tour?

You can visit the temples on your own before the tour, but the entrance fees are not included. Visiting the temples independently may require more planning and transportation arrangements compared to the tour’s logistics.

Is Photography Allowed Inside the Temples?

Photography is generally allowed inside the temples, but visitors should be respectful and follow any posted rules or guidelines. Tripods may be restricted in certain areas. It’s best to check with temple staff before taking photos.

Will the Tour Guide Speak My Native Language?

The tour guide will speak English and Indonesian. However, if your native language is not English or Indonesian, you may need to request a guide who speaks your language at an additional cost.

Is Travel Insurance Included in the Tour Package?

This tour package does not include travel insurance. The inclusions are limited to hotel pickup/drop-off, a driver/guide, parking/donation fees, and entrance fees for Borobudur and Prambanan. Any additional coverage must be purchased separately.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Include Additional Sites?

Yes, the private tour allows you to customize the itinerary and request additional stops at your discretion. The flexible nature of the tour lets you tailor the experience to your interests and preferences.

The Sum Up

The Borobudur Sunrise & Prambanan Temple Full Day Tour offers an unforgettable cultural experience. Travelers can witness the stunning sunrise at Setumbu Hill, explore the magnificent Borobudur and Prambanan temples, and enjoy the services of a knowledgeable driver, all for a reasonable price of $29.09 per person. This tour provides an excellent opportunity to take in Indonesia’s rich heritage and natural beauty.

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