YOGYAKARTA: JOMBLANG CAVE AND PINDUL CAVE TUBING RIVER

Yogyakarta’s natural wonders of Jomblang Cave and Pindul Cave promise an unforgettable adventure for thrill-seekers. Descend 60 meters into the vertical Jomblang Cave and witness the mesmerizing "heaven’s door" phenomenon. Then, float along the enchanting underground river in Pindul Cave, navigating through narrow passages while admiring the cave’s beauty. This 10-hour group tour offers a chance to explore nature’s awe-inspiring creations. But what lies beyond the thrilling descent and tubing experience?

Key Points

• The tour offers cave tubing activities in Jomblang Cave and Pindul Cave near Yogyakarta, Indonesia, priced at $21.93 per person for a 10-hour group tour.
• The tour includes round-trip transportation, guided tours, equipment, entry fees, lunch, and water, with cancellations up to 24 hours in advance qualifying for a full refund.
• The Jomblang Cave tour involves a 60-meter descent into a vertical cave, exploring unique rock formations and witnessing the "heaven’s door" phenomenon.
• The Pindul Cave tour includes floating along an underground river, navigating narrow passages, and admiring the natural beauty of the cave.
• The tour is not suitable for children under 5, individuals with certain medical conditions, or those over 70 years, and participants must adhere to the guide’s instructions.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The tour offers cave tubing activities in the scenic Jomblang Cave and Pindul Cave near Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

Priced from $21.93 per person, the 10-hour group tour is limited to 5 participants. It includes round-trip transportation, guided tours, equipment, entry fees, lunch, and water.

Cancellations up to 24 hours in advance qualify for a full refund, and no payment is required to reserve a spot.

The tour encompasses exploring a 60-meter deep vertical cave and navigating an underground river with cave formations at the two popular caving destinations.

Itinerary Details

The tour begins with a car transfer from Yogyakarta, taking approximately 2 hours to reach Jomblang Cave.

A 2-hour car transfer from Yogyakarta takes visitors to the stunning Jomblang Cave.

At the cave, guests will embark on a guided tour, exploring the stunning 60-meter-deep vertical cave.

After 4 hours of sightseeing, the group will transfer to Pindul Cave, a 1-hour journey.

Inside Pindul Cave, guests will discover an underground river and unique cave formations during a 2-hour guided tour.

Finally, the tour concludes with a 1-hour car transfer back to Yogyakarta, completing the comprehensive 10-hour experience.

Highlights and Activities at Jomblang Cave

When visiting Jomblang Cave, guests can descend 60 meters into the stunning vertical cave using ropes.

The highlights of this experience include:

• Guided exploration of the cave’s natural wonders, such as its unique rock formations and lush vegetation.

• Chance to bask in the ethereal sunlight beaming through the cave’s opening, creating a breathtaking light display.

• Opportunity to witness the rare "heaven’s door" phenomenon, where sunlight filters through the cave’s opening in a dramatic fashion.

• Optional activities like trekking, photography, and experiencing the local culture around the cave site.

Highlights and Activities at Pindul Cave

After exploring the stunning Jomblang Cave, visitors then journey to Pindul Cave to embark on another remarkable underground adventure. At Pindul Cave, they’ll float along an underground river, marveling at the cave’s ornate formations. The guided tour takes around 2 hours and allows visitors to enjoy this unique natural wonder.

| Activity | Duration | Difficulty |

| — | — | — |

| Floating down the underground river | 1-2 hours | Moderate |

| Admiring the cave’s rock formations | Throughout tour | Easy |

| Navigating the cave’s narrow passages | 30-45 minutes | Moderate |

| Climbing in and out of the cave entrance | 15-20 minutes | Moderate |

| Enjoying the natural beauty of the cave | Throughout tour | Easy |

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Inclusions and Additional Costs

This tour package includes a pickup and drop-off service in Yogyakarta, as well as the necessary parking fees.

Mineral water and a local food lunch package are provided at Jomblang Cave. The entrance fees for both Jomblang Cave (500k/person) and Pindul Cave (200k/person) are also included.

Mineral water and a local food lunch package are provided at Jomblang Cave. Entrance fees for Jomblang and Pindul Caves are included.

However, there’s an additional charge of 300k for pickup outside the city, such as from Borobudur or the airport.

The tour isn’t suitable for:

1. Children under 5 years

2. People with heart problems, epilepsy, or fear of heights

3. People over 70 years

4. Alcohol and drugs aren’t allowed.

Important Information and Restrictions

The tour isn’t suitable for children under 5 years, people with heart problems, epilepsy, or fear of heights, as well as those over 70 years of age.

Baby strollers, alcohol, and drugs aren’t allowed on the tour. Participants are advised to bring a change of clothes for the wet activities.

The tour includes essential safety equipment, but it’s important to follow the guide’s instructions carefully throughout the experience.

Visitors should be prepared for the physical demands of the adventure, which involves navigating steep terrain and traversing underground environments.

Exploring the Vertical Wonders of Jomblang Cave

Descending into Jomblang Cave‘s cavernous depths, adventurers are welcomed by a breathtaking natural wonder. This vertical cave, 60 meters deep, offers a unique caving experience. Visitors use ropes to navigate the descent, surrounded by lush greenery and stunning rock formations.

The highlights of Jomblang Cave include:

1. The "Heaven’s Door" – a magnificent natural skylight that illuminates the cave interior.

2. Intricate stalactites and stalagmites, showcasing the cave’s geological wonders.

3. Opportunities to observe diverse flora and fauna thriving in the cave’s ecosystem.

4. A guided tour led by knowledgeable local guides, ensuring a safe and informative experience.

Tubing Through the Pindul Cave River

After exploring the vertical wonder of Jomblang Cave, visitors then make their way to Pindul Cave to embark on a thrilling tubing adventure through its underground river.

Guided by a local expert, they’ll glide along the crystal-clear waters, marveling at the cave’s stunning rock formations and ornaments.

Guided by a local expert, visitors glide along the crystal-clear waters, marveling at the cave’s stunning rock formations and ornaments.

The 2-hour tour allows ample time to soak in the serene atmosphere and spot unique cave-dwelling creatures.

With life jackets and safety gear provided, adventurers can relax and fully enjoy this one-of-a-kind subterranean experience.

An unforgettable way to cap off the Yogyakarta cave tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Equipment for the Cave Activities?

You can bring your own equipment, but the tour provides all necessary gear. Using the provided equipment is recommended for safety and to ensure a smooth experience.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour Participants?

There are age restrictions for the tour – it’s not suitable for children under 5 or people over 70. The tour isn’t recommended for those with heart problems, epilepsy, or a fear of heights.

Is There an Option to Customize the Tour Itinerary?

The tour has some age restrictions, but there’s no mention of the ability to customize the itinerary. The standard package includes visiting Jomblang Cave and Pindul Cave, with fixed transfer times and activities.

What Should I Wear for the Cave Exploration?

The tour recommends bringing a change of clothes for the wet activities. Visitors should wear lightweight, quick-drying clothing and comfortable shoes that can get wet. It’s also advisable to avoid wearing jeans or cotton clothing.

Are There Any Medical Conditions That May Prevent Participation?

The tour isn’t suitable for those with heart problems, epilepsy, or a fear of heights. It’s also not recommended for children under 5 or people over 70. Those with these conditions shouldn’t participate for safety reasons.

The Sum Up

Yogyakarta’s Jomblang Cave and Pindul Cave offer an unforgettable adventure for thrill-seekers. Descend into the stunning vertical Jomblang Cave and witness the mesmerizing "heaven’s door" phenomenon. Then, float along the enchanting underground river in Pindul Cave, navigating through narrow passages while admiring the cave’s natural beauty. This 10-hour group tour promises an exhilarating exploration of nature’s wonders, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

You can check availability for your dates here: