Exploring Indonesia’s cultural and natural wonders is an enticing prospect for many travelers. The "From Yogyakarta: Borobudur Prambanan Bromo Waterfall" tour promises an unforgettable 4-day journey through some of the country’s most iconic destinations. From the majestic Borobudur and Prambanan temples to the breathtaking Tumpak Sewu waterfall and the stunning sunrise over Mount Bromo, this comprehensive tour offers a chance to take in the beauty and heritage of Indonesia. The tour’s pricing and inclusions make it an attractive option for those seeking an authentic and memorable experience.
Key Points
- 4-day tour from Yogyakarta that visits Borobudur, Prambanan, Mount Bromo, and Tumpak Sewu waterfall, priced from $516.61 per person.
- Tour includes transportation, English-speaking guides, and accommodation with breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Highlights include the world’s largest Buddhist temple Borobudur, majestic Hindu temple Prambanan, and stunning Tumpak Sewu waterfall.
- Schedule is tight and subject to change, and the tour may not be suitable for those with mobility impairments.
- Solo travelers share rooms, and couples/groups can book private rooms; cancellations allowed up to 24 hours in advance.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This 4-day tour from Yogyakarta takes visitors to some of Indonesia’s most renowned attractions, including Borobudur, Prambanan, Bromo, and Tumpak Sewu.
Priced from $516.61 per person, the tour includes all transport, English-speaking guides, 3 nights’ accommodation with breakfast, and 4×4 Jeep access for Bromo.
Cancellations are free up to 24 hours in advance, and travelers can reserve their spot without an upfront payment.
The schedule is tight and subject to change, with accommodation based on availability.
Certain restrictions apply, such as the tour not being suitable for those with mobility impairments.
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Highlights of the Destinations
Although the Yogyakarta tour visits several impressive destinations, the highlights of the trip are undoubtedly Borobudur Temple and Prambanan Temple.
Borobudur is the world’s largest Buddhist temple, featuring intricate carvings and panoramic sunrise views.
Prambanan is a majestic Hindu temple complex, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its towering spires.
Tumpak Sewu waterfall is one of Indonesia’s most beautiful, surrounded by lush greenery, while Mount Bromo‘s active volcano offers stunning landscapes and a sunrise over the crater.
Together, these destinations showcase Indonesia’s rich cultural and natural heritage.
Inclusions and Accommodations
The tour includes entrance tickets for Bromo and Tumpak Sewu, as well as all transportation, an English-speaking driver and guide, and 3 nights of accommodation with breakfast.
Lunch and dinner are also included. For solo travelers, rooms are shared with same-gender participants, while couples and groups can opt for private rooms.
An optional hotel transfer in Bali is available. However, the tour isn’t suitable for those with mobility impairments.
Guests should also expect a tight schedule, which is subject to change based on availability. Providing a WhatsApp account can aid better communication during the booking process.
Detailed Itinerary
The tour begins with a pickup from your location, followed by visits to the iconic Borobudur and Prambanan temples on the first day.
The second day involves hotel pickup and travel to Malang.
The third day is dedicated to exploring the stunning Tumpak Sewu waterfall.
On the final day, you’ll witness the breathtaking sunrise over Mount Bromo before being transferred to the airport.
The itinerary includes:
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Visit to Borobudur and Prambanan on Day 1
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Travel to Malang on Day 2
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Explore Tumpak Sewu waterfall on Day 3
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Witness Bromo sunrise and airport transfer on Day 4
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Tight schedule subject to change based on availability
Sunrise Over Mount Bromo
As the first rays of dawn peek over the horizon, visitors are treated to a mesmerizing sight – the active volcano of Mount Bromo rising majestically against the backdrop of a vast sea of sand. Reaching the summit before sunrise is a highlight of the tour, allowing for breathtaking panoramic views and stunning photographic opportunities. The journey to the viewpoint is equally captivating, as travelers traverse the rugged terrain in 4×4 vehicles.
| Sunrise Time | Temperature | Hike Duration | Hiking Difficulty | Viewpoint Elevation |
| ———— | ———– | ————- | —————– | ——————- |
| 4:30 AM | 3-10°C | 30-45 mins | Moderate | 2,392 meters |
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Exploring Tumpak Sewu Waterfall
After experiencing the majestic sunrise over Mount Bromo, the tour now takes visitors to one of Indonesia’s most breathtaking waterfalls – Tumpak Sewu.
This hidden gem is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a picturesque setting for photography enthusiasts. The waterfall’s mesmerizing cascades plunge over 120 meters, creating a stunning visual display.
Visitors can explore the trails, marvel at the natural beauty, and even swim in the refreshing pools at the base of the falls. Tumpak Sewu’s serene ambiance and captivating scenery make it a must-visit destination on this Yogyakarta adventure.
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Towering waterfalls over 120 meters high
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Lush, verdant surroundings
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Refreshing swimming pools at the base
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Ideal for photography and nature lovers
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Serene and captivating ambiance
Important Considerations
While this tour offers a captivating exploration of Yogyakarta’s top attractions, there are a few important considerations travelers should keep in mind.
The tour may not be suitable for individuals with mobility impairments, as the itinerary involves a fair amount of walking and navigating uneven terrain.
Solo travelers will share rooms with same-gender participants, while couples and groups can book private rooms.
The temperature at Mount Bromo before sunrise can be quite chilly, ranging from 3-10°C, so warm clothing is essential.
Travelers are advised to provide their WhatsApp account for better communication during the booking process.
How to Book and Reserve
To book and reserve this tour, travelers can easily do so through the provided platform. The process is straightforward:
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Select the tour dates and number of participants
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Secure the booking by paying a deposit, with the option to pay the remaining balance later
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Receive instant confirmation and access to trip details
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Make any necessary adjustments, such as adding private transfers or requesting special accommodations
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Enjoy the flexibility of being able to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Minimum Group Size Required for This Tour?
The tour doesn’t specify a minimum group size. It’s available for individual travelers as well as groups, with solo travelers sharing rooms with same-gender participants and private rooms offered for couples or small groups.
Can I Customize the Itinerary to Suit My Preferences?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized to suit the traveler’s preferences. The operator offers flexibility, allowing participants to adjust the schedule and activities based on their interests and needs within the tour’s overall duration and inclusions.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Students or Seniors?
The tour doesn’t explicitly offer student or senior discounts, but the operator may be willing to provide a discount for these groups. Travelers should inquire about any available discounts when booking the tour.
Can I Extend My Stay at Any of the Destinations?
Yes, travelers can extend their stay at any of the destinations. The tour operator allows flexibility to accommodate additional nights, though extra costs may apply. Travelers can discuss their preferences with the customer service team during the booking process.
What Should I Pack for the Mount Bromo Hike?
For the Mount Bromo hike, pack warm layers, sturdy hiking boots, a flashlight, snacks, and plenty of water. The temperatures can drop below freezing before sunrise, so dressing in layers is essential.
The Sum Up
The "From Yogyakarta: Borobudur Prambanan Bromo Waterfall" tour promises an unforgettable journey through Indonesia’s cultural and natural wonders. With its comprehensive inclusions and carefully curated itinerary, the tour offers travelers an opportunity to enjoy the country’s rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes. Whether you’re seeking to witness the stunning sunrise over Mount Bromo or explore the majestic Tumpak Sewu waterfall, this tour is an exceptional choice for a memorable Indonesian adventure.
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