Mount Prau Tour Day Hike

The Mount Prau Tour Day Hike offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the natural wonders of Indonesia’s Dieng Plateau. With a guided trek through diverse ecosystems and panoramic vistas of the surrounding volcanoes, this one-day adventure promises an unforgettable experience for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you’re seeking breathtaking views, a chance to connect with nature, or simply a day of exploration, the Mount Prau Tour Day Hike is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Key Points

• A one-day guided hike to the summit of Mount Prau in the Dieng Plateau, Indonesia, offering panoramic views of the surrounding volcanoes.
• Moderately challenging trails suitable for families, with opportunities to spot unique flora and fauna along the way.
• Includes transportation, refreshments, a 2.5-hour guided hike, and a coffee and tea break.
• Available in English, Malay, and Indonesian, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Comprehensive package with essential equipment, such as hiking poles and raincoats, provided for the tour.

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Tour Overview

The Mount Prau Tour is a day hike activity located in the Dieng Plateau near Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

The tour lasts one day and costs from $116.23 per person. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The Mount Prau Tour lasts one day and costs from $116.23 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

The tour is offered in English, Malay, and Indonesian. Transportation includes a 2.75-hour car ride to and from Mount Prau.

Activities include welcome refreshments, a 2.5-hour guided hike, and a break with coffee and tea.

The main attractions are the summit of Mount Prau and views of the Sindoro and Sumbing volcanoes.

Itinerary

Starting from the Special Region of Yogyakarta, the tour includes a 2.75-hour car ride to Gunung Prau.

Upon arrival, the group enjoys:

1. Welcome refreshments for 30 minutes.

2. A guided hiking tour lasting 2.5 hours through the scenic trails.

3. A 30-minute break for coffee and tea.

4. The return car ride of 2.75 hours back to Yogyakarta.

The main attractions along the way include the summit of Mount Prau and panoramic views of the Sindoro and Sumbing Volcanoes.

Main Attractions

One of the main attractions of the Mount Prau Tour is the opportunity to reach the summit of Mount Prau.

From the peak, hikers can take in panoramic views of the Dieng Plateau, including the Sindoro and Sumbing volcanoes.

The guided hiking tour takes trekkers through diverse ecosystems, from tropical forests to the grassland savanna near the summit.

Along the way, hikers can spot a variety of flora and fauna unique to the region.

The moderately challenging trails are suitable for families, offering an immersive experience in Indonesia’s stunning natural landscapes.

Highlights

Exploring Mount Prau offers a chance to take in the region’s natural beauty, as the tour showcases the grassland savanna and diverse ecosystems along the hiking trails.

The highlights of this experience include:

1. Family-friendly trails suitable for children, allowing for a shared adventure.

2. Trekking through tropical forests and encountering a variety of flora and fauna.

3. Enjoying panoramic views from the summit, including vistas of the Sindoro and Sumbing Volcanoes.

4. Experiencing the unique grassland savanna landscape, known for its natural beauty.

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Inclusions and Optional Add-ons

The Mount Prau Tour package includes a comprehensive set of services to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience. The tour provides pickup and drop-off, transportation, English-speaking drivers, fuel and parking fees, lunch, a professional hiking guide, hiking poles, raincoats, and the national park entrance fee. Guests can choose to add optional items such as dinner, tips, and personal expenses.

| Included | Optional |

| — | — |

| Pickup and drop-off | Dinner |

| Transportation | Tips |

| Hiking guide | Personal expenses |

| Entrance fees | |

This well-rounded offering caters to the needs of hikers, ensuring a memorable and hassle-free adventure on Mount Prau.

Important Information

Before embarking on the Mount Prau Tour, guests are advised to bring essential items such as their passport or ID, a change of clothes, a towel, a camera, proper hiking shoes, a jacket, outdoor clothing, and a power bank.

The tour operates rain or shine, so guests should be prepared for various weather conditions. It’s important to note that sleeveless shirts aren’t allowed, and making fires is prohibited.

Security checks are easy at the start of the tour. Guests will need Indonesian Rupiah for local expenses, as credit cards are only accepted in hotels and restaurants.

The key items to remember are:

1. Passport or ID

2. Hiking shoes

3. Outdoor clothing

4. Local currency (Indonesian Rupiah)

What to Bring

To prepare for the Mount Prau Tour, guests will need to bring their passport or ID, a change of clothes, a towel, and a camera.

Comfortable hiking shoes and outdoor clothing are essential, as the terrain can be challenging. A jacket and power bank are also recommended. Guests should avoid wearing sleeveless shirts, as they’re not allowed on the tour.

The tour operates rain or shine, so it’s crucial to pack accordingly. All other necessary equipment, like hiking poles and raincoats, will be provided by the tour operator.

Local currency, Indonesian Rupiah, is needed for any personal expenses.

Meeting Point

Pickup for the Mount Prau Tour starts at 6 am from various locations in the Special Region of Yogyakarta, including hotels, stations, Yia-Airport, Borobudur, and Magelang.

This convenient meeting point ensures a seamless start to your hiking adventure.

The meeting locations include:

1. Yogyakarta hotels and stations

2. Yia-Airport

3. Borobudur

4. Magelang

From these centralized pick-up points, you’ll be whisked away to the trailhead, ready to embark on your guided hike up the magnificent Mount Prau.

The tour’s logistics are designed to maximize your time on the trail, providing a hassle-free experience from start to finish.

The Sum Up

The Mount Prau Tour Day Hike offers an unforgettable adventure through the stunning Dieng Plateau. Explore the region’s diverse ecosystems, take in panoramic views of majestic volcanoes, and enjoy the tranquility of a guided hike. This tour’s inclusions and practical details make it an ideal choice for those seeking an enriching day of outdoor exploration in Indonesia.

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