Safari Merapi Jeep Sunrise Kedung Kayang Waterfall Borobudur

Exploring the natural and cultural wonders of Indonesia’s Yogyakarta region, the Safari Merapi Jeep Sunrise tour offers an exhilarating 12-hour adventure. Travelers can witness the stunning sunrise at Bunker Kaliadem, marvel at the captivating Kedung Kayang Waterfall, and discover the iconic Borobudur Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site. With private transportation, guided explorations, and inclusive pricing, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that delves into the region’s breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage.

Key Points

• This 12-hour tour from Yogyakarta offers a scenic journey to Merapi Jeep Sunrise, Kedung Kayang Waterfall, and the UNESCO Borobudur Temple.
• The tour is priced at $62.67 per group (up to 4 people) and includes pickup/drop-off, private transportation, bottled water, and an English-speaking driver.
• Highlights of the tour include observing the sunrise over Merapi mountain, exploring the Bunker Kaliadem Merapi, and visiting the 40-meter-high Kedung Kayang Waterfall.
• The tour is not suitable for children under 6, pregnant women, or individuals with back problems, and comfortable attire and essentials like snacks and sunscreen are recommended.
• The itinerary may be subject to changes due to weather or unforeseen circumstances, and smoking, alcohol, and drugs are prohibited during the tour.

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Activity Overview and Pricing

The Safari Merapi Jeep Sunrise Tour offers an immersive experience, taking participants on a 12-hour journey from Yogyakarta to explore the natural wonders of the region.

Set out on a 12-hour journey from Yogyakarta to discover the natural marvels of the region on the Safari Merapi Jeep Sunrise Tour.

Priced from $62.67 per group of up to 4 people, the tour includes pickup and drop-off, private transportation, bottled water, and an English-speaking driver.

Entrance fees to Merapi Jeep Sunrise, Kedung Kayang Waterfall, and Borobudur Temple are also covered.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later, this tour provides flexibility and convenience for adventurous travelers.

Itinerary and Highlights

The Safari Merapi Jeep Sunrise Tour takes participants on a captivating 12-hour journey from Yogyakarta.

The tour begins with a 1-hour drive to the Bunker Kaliadem Merapi for a breathtaking sunrise. Next, visitors explore the Kedung Kayang Waterfall, a 40-meter-high cascade with an 80-degree slope at an altitude of 980 meters.

After a 2-hour lunch, the tour continues to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Borobudur Temple.

Highlights include:

• Scenic sunrise views

• Mini museum

• Alien rock

• Old bunker

• Terraced rice fields

Included Services

The Safari Merapi Jeep Sunrise Tour includes a comprehensive selection of services to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for participants.

The package covers pickup and drop-off at the hotel, private transportation with gasoline and parking fees, and bottled water. An English-speaking driver is provided, and all necessary entrance tickets are included – Merapi Jeep Sunrise Tour, Kedung Kayang Waterfall, and Borobudur Temple.

While meals and drinks aren’t covered, the tour offers a balanced itinerary that allows time for a local restaurant lunch. These services aim to facilitate a hassle-free adventure for your.

Important Information and Recommendations

Although the Safari Merapi Jeep Sunrise Tour offers an exciting adventure, it may not be suitable for all participants.

There are some important considerations to keep in mind:

• Not recommended for children under 6, pregnant women, or individuals with back problems

• Proper attire is essential, including comfortable shoes, a hat, and a jacket for the early morning chill

• Participants should bring their own snacks, sunscreen, and water to stay hydrated

• Photography is encouraged, but smoking, alcohol, and drugs are strictly prohibited

• Participants should be prepared for potential changes to the itinerary due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.

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Sunrise at Bunker Kaliadem Merapi

Guests embark on a 1-hour car ride from Yogyakarta to the Bunker Kaliadem Merapi, the starting point of the Safari Merapi Jeep Sunrise Tour.

At the bunker, they can admire the scenic sunrise views over the mountain and surrounding landscapes. The bunker itself is a mini museum, showcasing remnants from the 2010 Merapi volcanic eruption.

Visitors can explore the old bunker and the "alien rock", a unique lava formation. From this vantage point, they’ll also observe the terraced rice fields that dot the countryside.

This serene sunrise experience lays the foundation for the day’s adventurous activities.

Exploring Kedung Kayang Waterfall

After captivating sunrise views at the Bunker Kaliadem Merapi, guests embark on a 2.5-hour journey to Kedung Kayang Waterfall, a true hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Yogyakarta countryside.

The waterfall cascades 40 meters down an 80-degree slope at an impressive 980 meters altitude.

Guests can:

• Admire the raw power and beauty of the falls

• Explore the surrounding lush, green forest landscape

• Hike up to the viewpoint for panoramic vistas

• Cool off in the refreshing natural pool at the base

• Enjoy a picnic lunch at the peaceful site.

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Following a rejuvenating visit to Kedung Kayang Waterfall, the group now enjoys a 2-hour lunch break at a nearby local restaurant.

The rustic eatery offers authentic Javanese cuisine, featuring rice dishes, vegetable stir-fries, and grilled meats. Diners can sample traditional favorites like nasi goreng (fried rice), sate ayam (chicken satay), and sayur labu (pumpkin curry).

The relaxed atmosphere provides a welcome respite after the morning’s adventures. Tucked away from the main road, the restaurant offers a glimpse into the local way of life.

Refreshed and energized, the group prepares to continue their journey to the iconic Borobudur Temple.

Discovering the Wonders of Borobudur Temple

After the refreshing lunch, the group now turns its attention to the crowning jewel of their tour – the UNESCO World Heritage site of Borobudur Temple.

Constructed in the 9th century, this majestic Buddhist monument features:

• 72 stupas and over 2,600 relief panels

• Intricate carvings depicting Buddhist teachings and Javanese daily life

• Unique architecture with nine stacked platforms symbolizing the Buddhist cosmological universe

• Stunning sunrise and sunset views overlooking the surrounding volcanic landscape

• Opportunity to explore the temple’s many levels and discover hidden gems

The group spends 2.5 hours immersed in the grandeur and spirituality of this iconic site before beginning their journey back to Yogyakarta.

The Sum Up

The Safari Merapi Jeep Sunrise tour offers an unforgettable adventure, showcasing the stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of the Yogyakarta region. From the breathtaking sunrise views at Bunker Kaliadem to the serene Kedung Kayang Waterfall and the awe-inspiring Borobudur Temple, this tour provides a comprehensive exploration of the area’s most captivating sights. With private transportation, knowledgeable guides, and all-inclusive pricing, it’s an experience not to be missed for those seeking to enjoy the wonders of Java.

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