Yogyakarta offers a thrilling outdoor adventure that combines natural wonders and adrenaline-pumping activities. Travelers can explore the captivating Pindul Cave, float through its serene waters, and witness the diverse wildlife. The journey continues with a heart-pounding leap into the Oyo River and an exhilarating jeep ride to Timang Beach. This tour promises breathtaking scenery, with the option to soar above the coast in a gondola. Whether you’re seeking natural beauty or an adrenaline rush, this Yogyakarta experience is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Key Points
- Discover Yogyakarta’s natural wonders with a 9-hour excursion to Pindul Cave, Oyo River, and Timang Beach.
- Experience activities like floating in donut boats, jumping from a waterfall, and a gondola ride.
- Enjoy comprehensive inclusions like hotel pickup, mineral water, and transportation to avoid additional costs.
- Prepare for the physical nature of the tour by packing comfortable clothes and sun protection.
- Benefit from an experienced, English-speaking guide who ensures a seamless and highly-rated tour experience.
Activity Overview
Travelers can embark on a 9-hour excursion to explore the natural wonders of Yogyakarta.
The tour includes visits to Pindul Cave, Oyo River, and Timang Beach, all for a price starting at $27.26 per person. Guests can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a "reserve now, pay later" option.
The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, mineral water, an English-speaking driver, and comfortable transportation. Additional costs cover the Pindul Cave ticket and the Timang Beach gondola ride.
Travelers should dress comfortably and be aware of restrictions on alcohol and drug use.
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Itinerary Details
The tour begins with a pickup from the traveler’s accommodation in Yogyakarta, followed by a 1-hour journey to Pindul Cave.
A 1-hour journey from Yogyakarta brings visitors to Pindul Cave, where the tour begins with a pickup at their accommodation.
At the cave, visitors float through on donut boats, observing sunlight filtering in and glimpsing cave-dwelling bats.
Next, they’ll jump from a 6-meter waterfall into the Oyo River, swimming in the natural setting.
Afterward, the group returns to base camp and takes a jeep to Timang Beach.
Here, they explore the small rocky islands and ride a gondola for scenic views over the coastline.
Inclusions
The tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, mineral water, an English-speaking driver, and an air-conditioned, comfortable vehicle.
Parking fees and donations are also included, as is a jeep ticket for Timang Beach.
The included activities cover exploring Pindul Cave, floating on a donut boat, jumping from a waterfall into Oyo River, and riding a gondola for scenic views at Timang Beach.
With these inclusions, travelers can enjoy a comprehensive experience exploring the natural wonders around Yogyakarta without worrying about additional costs for transportation or entrance fees.
Additional Costs
Two additional costs are not included in the tour price. Visitors must pay for the Pindul Cave ticket, which costs IDR 200,000 per person, and the Gondola ticket at Timang Beach, which is IDR 200,000 per person. Both of these must be paid in cash.
| Ticket Type | Price (IDR) |
| — | — |
| Pindul Cave | 200,000 |
| Gondola | 200,000 |
It’s important to budget for these additional expenses when planning the Yogyakarta adventure. With proper planning, visitors can ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience exploring Pindul Cave, Oyo River, and Timang Beach.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information
Several important considerations should be noted for this Yogyakarta adventure.
The activity isn’t suitable for pregnant women due to the physical nature of the excursion. Visitors should wear comfortable shoes and bring a change of clothes. Sunscreen is recommended to protect against the sun. Alcohol and drugs are prohibited.
This tour earns a 5/5 rating from past customers, who highlight the quality of the guide.
Ultimately, this is an exciting opportunity to explore natural wonders like Pindul Cave, Oyo River, and Timang Beach during a full-day excursion from Yogyakarta.
Getting to Pindul Cave
A 1-hour journey from Yogyakarta takes visitors to the entrance of Pindul Cave. The cave is a popular destination for its unique natural formations and underground river.
Along the way, travelers will pass through scenic countryside and small villages. Upon arrival, they’ll find the cave’s entrance, marked by a ticket booth and basic facilities.
Visitors should bring proper footwear, as the terrain can be uneven. With their tickets in hand, they’re ready to embark on a floating adventure through the cave’s stunning chambers, marveling at the interplay of light and shadow inside this geological wonder.
Exploring Oyo River
After exploring the captivating Pindul Cave, the tour takes visitors to the nearby Oyo River, where they can enjoy a thrilling plunge from a 6-meter waterfall.
Surrounded by natural beauty, visitors can swim and enjoy the refreshing river. The experience offers:
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A chance to jump from a 6-meter waterfall into the river
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Swimming in the natural settings of Oyo River
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Opportunities to observe the local wildlife and scenery
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Relaxation in the serene natural environment
Exhilarating water activities and tranquil natural surroundings make the Oyo River a highlight of this Yogyakarta adventure.
Discovering Timang Beach
Following the exploration of Pindul Cave and the exhilarating activities at Oyo River, the tour then takes visitors to the captivating Timang Beach.
Guests can explore the small rocky islands and ride a gondola for scenic views of the coastline. The Timang Beach jeep ticket is included in the tour cost.
Guests can explore the small rocky islands and ride a gondola for scenic views of the coastline. The Timang Beach jeep ticket is included in the tour cost.
Visitors are advised to wear comfortable clothes and shoes, and to avoid alcohol and drugs during the excursion.
With an overall 5/5 rating based on customer reviews, the Timang Beach segment completes the immersive experience of this Yogyakarta adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Age Limit for the Activity?
The activity does not have an explicit age limit stated. However, it is not recommended for pregnant women, suggesting certain physical requirements. Prospective participants should consider their physical fitness and capabilities before booking the tour.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
You can’t bring your own food and drinks on this tour. The package includes mineral water, but outside food and drinks aren’t allowed. However, you can enjoy the local cuisine at the designated stops during the day.
Are Life Jackets Provided During the Water Activities?
Yes, life jackets are provided during the water activities. The tour includes all necessary safety equipment to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for participants.
Can I Rent Equipment On-Site if I Don’t Have My Own?
Equipment like life jackets and helmets are provided for the water activities. Visitors don’t need to bring their own gear. However, renting additional equipment on-site is not mentioned in the details provided.
Are There Any Medical Facilities Nearby in Case of Emergencies?
There are no on-site medical facilities, but the tour company has first aid kits and can arrange emergency medical attention if needed. Participants should inform the guide of any health concerns prior to the tour.
The Sum Up
This exhilarating 9-hour adventure in Yogyakarta offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the region’s natural wonders. From the captivating Pindul Cave to the thrilling Oyo River and the picturesque Timang Beach, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. With seamless transportation, expert guidance, and breathtaking scenery, it’s the perfect way to learn about the beauty of this enchanting destination.
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