Experiencing the iconic Borobudur Temple at sunrise is a must-do for many travelers. Sunrise Point & Borobudur Real Tours offers an all-inclusive package that takes the hassle out of planning. With transparent pricing and no hidden costs, the tour provides hotel pickup, transportation, entrance fees, and an expert guide to lead you through the temple complex. It’s a seamless way to learn about the rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty – the only question is, what else can you expect from this tour?
Key Points
- Sunrise excursion to Borobudur Temple starting from $106.68 per person with flexible booking options and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Includes hotel pickup, transportation, entrance fees, and guided exploration to provide an immersive cultural experience.
- Itinerary covers Setumbu Hill for sunrise views, 2-hour exploration of Borobudur Temple, and visits to Pawon and Mendut temples.
- Tour highlights include panoramic sunrise vistas, intricate temple carvings and architecture, and insights into the region’s religious heritage.
- Comprehensive package with air-conditioned car, English-speaking driver, and all admission and parking fees included to ensure a seamless experience.
Tour Overview
The Sunrise Point & Borobudur Real Tours No Hidden Cost is a day-long excursion that allows travelers to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the iconic Borobudur Temple and explore the UNESCO World Heritage site.
Priced from $106.68 per person, the tour offers flexible booking options and a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
Led by an English-speaking driver, the tour includes hotel pickup, transportation, entrance fees, and a guided exploration of the temple complex and nearby Mendut Monastery.
With a duration of one day, this tour provides an immersive cultural experience not to be missed.
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Itinerary
This one-day tour begins with a 3:30 AM hotel pickup by an English-speaking driver.
After a 1-hour car ride, you’ll hike to Setumbu Hill for sunrise views of Borobudur Temple and Mount Merapi.
Next, you’ll explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Borobudur Temple for 2 hours, guided by a local expert.
The tour continues with visits to Pawon and Mendut temples before the 1.5-hour drive back to Yogyakarta.
After exploring Borobudur Temple, the tour continues with visits to Pawon and Mendut temples before the 1.5-hour drive back to Yogyakarta.
Throughout the day, you’ll enjoy private transportation, temple entrance fees, and mineral water, with a professional driver ensuring a seamless experience.
Highlights
One of the highlights of this tour is the opportunity to enjoy the sunrise from Punthuk Setumbu Hill, offering breathtaking views of the iconic Borobudur Temple and the majestic Mount Merapi in the distance.
Visitors will have the chance to explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Borobudur, marveling at the intricate carvings and architecture of this remarkable Buddhist monument.
The tour also includes visits to the neighboring Pawon and Mendut temples, providing a deeper understanding of the region’s rich cultural and religious heritage.
Inclusions
The tour includes a private air-conditioned car with an English-speaking driver to transport guests throughout the day. The tour also provides fuel for the tours, hotel pickup and drop-off services, and entrance tickets to the Borobudur Temple (up to the 9th floor), Pawon Temple, and Mendut Temple. Admission and parking fees, mineral water, and a local guide inside the temple are also included.
| Included | Excluded |
| — | — |
| Private air-conditioned car with English-speaking driver | Personal expenses |
| Fuel for tours | |
| Hotel pickup and drop-off services | |
The tour ensures a seamless and inclusive experience for guests, allowing them to focus on the highlights of the journey without worrying about additional costs.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information
Guests should bring a hat and wear sports shoes for the tour, as the hike to Punthuk Setumbu Hill requires appropriate footwear.
This tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, wheelchair users, or individuals over 70 years old.
Travelers should be aware of the early morning departure time of 3:30 AM and the 1-hour car ride to the first stop.
Travelers should expect an early 3:30 AM departure and a 1-hour car ride to the first stop.
Based on 2 reviews, the tour is well-organized, and the driver provides professional support.
Pickup and Drop-off
The tour begins with hotel pickup by an English-speaking driver at 3:30 AM from your accommodations in Yogyakarta.
The driver will transport you in a private air-conditioned car for the 1-hour ride to Setumbu Hill.
After the sunrise experience, you’ll head to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Borobudur Temple for a guided tour and to take in the scenic views.
Following the temple exploration, you’ll visit the Mendut Buddhist Monastery before the 1.5-hour drive back to your hotel in Yogyakarta, completing the day’s journey.
Temple Exploration
After the scenic sunrise experience at Setumbu Hill, guests embark on a guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage site of Borobudur Temple.
Guests embark on a guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage site of Borobudur Temple after a scenic sunrise experience at Setumbu Hill.
The impressive Buddhist monument, dating back to the 9th century, features 72 stupas and over 2,600 relief panels. Guests explore the intricate architecture and learn about the temple’s rich history and symbolism from a local guide.
The tour continues with visits to Pawon and Mendut Temples, which are situated along the same historical Buddhist pilgrimage route.
These smaller temples offer a chance to delve deeper into the region’s Buddhist heritage.
Customer Feedback
How do customers rate this Sunrise Point & Borobudur tour?
Based on 2 reviews, the tour earns an overall rating of 5/5.
Customers highlight the professional support of the English-speaking driver and the efficient organization of the tour.
They appreciate the seamless pickup and drop-off services, as well as the comprehensive itinerary that covers the key attractions like Punthuk Setumbu Hill, Borobudur Temple, and Mendut Temple.
The tour’s inclusions, such as entrance tickets and mineral water, also receive positive feedback.
The Sum Up
Sunrise Point & Borobudur Real Tours offers an all-inclusive experience to explore Borobudur Temple and its surrounding sites. With no hidden costs, the tour includes hotel pickup, transportation, entrance fees, and an English-speaking guide. Customers can enjoy the rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes without any unexpected expenses, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable journey.
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