Embarking on this 8-day Bali to Yogyakarta tour promises an unforgettable Indonesian adventure. Travelers will explore ancient temples, witness natural wonders, and enjoy the rich cultural heritage of these two renowned destinations. With an inclusive package covering transportation, guides, and entrance fees, this tour offers an exceptional value. While the itinerary boasts must-see highlights, optional activities provide opportunities to customize the experience. Whether seeking culture or outdoor exploration, this journey through Bali and Java has something to captivate every visitor.
Key Points
- This 8-day tour covers the cultural and spiritual highlights of Bali and Java, including Yogyakarta, Borobudur, Prambanan, Mount Bromo, and Ijen Crater.
- The tour offers a range of optional activities, such as Dieng Area exploration, batik and cooking classes, off-road tours, and more.
- The tour includes transportation, a professional local guide, and entrance fees to national parks and temples, while personal expenses and some fees are excluded.
- Participants must be prepared for early morning departures, active days, and varying temperatures, and should respect local customs at religious sites.
- The tour is suitable for a wide range of travelers, with some restrictions on individuals with respiratory issues, size limits, and age limits.
Tour Duration and Pricing
This Bali – Java Tour is 8 days long and starts at $407.34 per person.
Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The tour also offers a "reserve now, pay later" option, allowing guests to book their spot without paying upfront.
Pickup locations include Pemuteran, Ubud, Kuta, Gilimanuk, or Ketapang harbour.
With a range of included transportation, professional local guides, and admission fees, this tour provides a comprehensive exploration of Yogyakarta, Borobudur, Prambanan, Mount Bromo, and Ijen Crater, among other highlights in Bali and Java.
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Destinations and Highlights
The Bali – Java Tour explores several renowned destinations, including the cultural and spiritual heart of Yogyakarta.
Visitors will marvel at the grandeur of the Borobudur Temple, the largest Buddhist temple in the world. The tour then ventures to the majestic Prambanan Temple, the largest Hindu temple in Indonesia.
Trekking up Mount Bromo offers a stunning sunrise view over the volcanic peak. The tour culminates with a visit to the Ijen Crater, known for its turquoise lake and ethereal blue fire.
Along the way, guests may also discover Malang’s impressive waterfalls.
Optional Activities
Along With the core tour highlights, the Bali – Java Tour offers an array of optional activities for travelers seeking a more immersive experience. Explore Indonesia’s oldest Hindu civilization in the Dieng area. Participate in hands-on cultural activities like batik and cooking classes. Discover the local transportation with bicycle, becak, and andong tours. Venture off-road to volcanoes, go rafting and tubing, or explore caves.
| Optional Activity | Duration | Price |
|——————-|———| ——|
| Dieng Area | Half-day | $30 |
| Batik Class | 2 hours | $15 |
| Cooking Class | 3 hours | $25 |
| Off-Road Tours | 4-6 hours| $50 |
Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour package includes transportation by van, Bromo jeep, and motorbikes, as well as a professional local guide.
Entrance fees to national parks and temples are also covered, along with fuel, parking, and the ferry ticket from Bali to Java.
However, the tour excludes personal expenses, tips, entrance fees for Borobudur and Prambanan temples, accommodation, meals, toll fees, the Ijen entrance fee, and optional tours.
Participants should also be aware of the tour’s restrictions, such as not being suitable for individuals with respiratory issues, those over 6’6" or 287 lbs, babies under 1 year, and people over 95 years old.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Considerations for Participants
Participants should be aware of the tour’s restrictions, as the experience may not be suitable for everyone.
The tour isn’t recommended for those with respiratory issues, individuals over 6’6" or 287 lbs, babies under 1 year, or people over 95 years old.
Participants should bring:
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Passport
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Comfortable, sturdy shoes
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Warm clothing
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Sunglasses, sun hat, and sunscreen
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Camera, snacks, credit card, and waterproof bag
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Hiking shoes and travel insurance
Respect for local customs at religious sites is expected.
Early morning departures and active days require preparation and flexibility.
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What to Bring and Expect
When packing for this tour, it’s important to bring comfortable, sturdy shoes as the itinerary involves a lot of walking and hiking.
Also, pack warm clothing as the temperatures can drop, especially at Mt. Bromo and Ijen Crater.
Pack warm clothing as temperatures can drop, especially at Mt. Bromo and Ijen Crater.
Don’t forget sunglasses, a sun hat, and sunscreen to protect against the tropical sun.
Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and cultural sites.
Carrying snacks, water, and a waterproof bag is also recommended.
Respect local customs by covering up at religious sites.
Following these packing tips will ensure you’re prepared to fully enjoy the tour’s many highlights.
Restrictions and Regulations
Although this tour is designed for a wide range of travelers, there are a few restrictions and regulations that participants should be aware of.
The tour isn’t suitable for:
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Individuals with respiratory issues
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Travelers over 6 ft 6 in (200 cm) or over 287 lbs (130 kg)
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Babies under 1 year
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People over 95 years
Plus, certain items aren’t allowed on the tour, including littering, fireworks, explosive substances, and making fires.
Travelers are expected to respect local customs, especially at religious sites, and follow the instructions of the guide.
Tour Booking and Cancellation Policy
How does one book this tour? Booking the 8-day Bali – Java Tour Explore is easy and convenient. Travelers can reserve their spot online and pay later. The tour has a free cancellation policy – guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The tour price starts at $407.34 per person. Pickup locations are available at Pemuteran, Ubud, Kuta, Gilimanuk, or Ketapang harbour.
| Booking Options | Cancellation Policy | Pickup Locations |
| — | — | — |
| Reserve now & pay later | Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance | Pemuteran, Ubud, Kuta, Gilimanuk, Ketapang harbour |
| Price from $407.34 per person | Full refund | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to My Preferences?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized to your preferences. You can add or remove destinations, activities, and adjust the duration to suit your interests and needs.
Is There a Discount for Group Bookings?
Yes, there are group discounts available. The more people in your group, the lower the per-person price. Check with the tour operator for specific group discount rates and policies. Discounts typically start at 4 or more travelers.
Do You Provide Vegetarian/Vegan Meal Options?
The tour offers vegetarian and vegan meal options upon request. Travelers with dietary restrictions can communicate their preferences to the local guide, who’ll ensure their needs are accommodated throughout the itinerary.
Can I Extend My Stay in Any of the Destinations?
Yes, travelers can extend their stay at any of the destinations on the tour. Participants should contact the tour operator directly to inquire about extending their itinerary and make any necessary arrangements for additional accommodations and activities.
How Do I Communicate With the Tour Guide During the Trip?
Travelers can communicate with the tour guide during the trip by speaking up, asking questions, and providing feedback. The guide will be available to assist and provide information throughout the journey.
The Sum Up
This 8-day Bali to Yogyakarta tour offers an incredible opportunity to take in Indonesia’s captivating culture and natural wonders. From the majestic Borobudur and Prambanan temples to the breathtaking landscapes of Mount Bromo and Ijen Crater, this adventure promises an unforgettable experience. With a starting price of $407.34 per person and optional activities available, this tour provides a seamless and customizable journey for every traveler.
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