Yogyakarta’s Jomblang Cave and Timang Beach day tour offers an exhilarating blend of natural beauty and adventure. Participants can explore the stunning geological formations of the 60-meter deep Jomblang Cave, then venture to Timang Beach for breathtaking ocean views and thrilling activities like crossing to a nearby island. With an experienced guide and lunch provided, this 10-hour tour promises an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. But what secret delights await those who take the plunge?
Key Points
- The tour offers a 10-hour excursion to Jomblang Cave and Timang Beach, priced at $55 per person with hotel pickup, equipment, and an English-speaking guide included.
- Highlights include rappelling into Jomblang Cave, experiencing its natural illumination, visiting Timang Beach for ocean views, and crossing to a nearby island via rope bridge or gondola.
- Jomblang Cave exploration includes a dramatic descent and immersion in the cave’s stunning interior, surrounded by lush vegetation and unique geological formations.
- Timang Beach activities include enjoying breathtaking ocean vistas, the option to savor fresh lobster, and the opportunity to cross to a nearby island.
- The tour has received an overall rating of 4.9/5 from 36 reviews, with high praise for the knowledgeable guide, excellent transportation, and great value for money.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This Yogyakarta day tour offers visitors the chance to explore the stunning Jomblang Cave and Timang Beach.
Priced from $55.00 per person, the 10-hour tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, parking fees, an English-speaking guide, lunch, and rappelling equipment.
At $55 per person, the 10-hour tour includes hotel transportation, guide, lunch, and rappelling gear.
Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. They don’t have to pay anything today – just reserve their spot and pay later.
The tour’s highlights include descending into Jomblang Cave, crossing to an island via rope bridge or gondola, and enjoying fresh lobster at Timang Beach.
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Tour Highlights and Activities
Visitors descend into the captivating Jomblang Cave by rope, experiencing the cave’s natural illumination from the sunlight above. They rappel 60 meters to the cave’s bottom, then enjoy lunch.
After, they visit Timang Beach, marveling at the ocean views, cliffs, and waves. Guests can cross to a nearby island via a rope bridge or hand-drawn gondola.
For an additional cost, visitors can savor a fresh lobster dish caught by local fishermen.
This thrilling day tour offers a unique blend of caving, coastal scenery, and optional island exploration.
Jomblang Cave: Descending and Illumination
Adventurers descend into the captivating Jomblang Cave by rope, marveling at the cave’s natural illumination from the sunlight filtering in from above.
During the 60-meter rappel, guests experience the dramatic unveiling of the cave’s stunning interior. Sunlight streams through the large opening, casting a warm glow across the cave walls and creating a mesmerizing atmosphere.
Once at the bottom, visitors can explore the lush vegetation and unique geological formations that make Jomblang Cave a one-of-a-kind destination.
This unforgettable descent is a highlight of the Yogyakarta day tour.
Timang Beach: Ocean Vistas and Island Crossing
After exploring the mesmerizing depths of Jomblang Cave, the tour continues to the captivating Timang Beach.
Visitors are treated to breathtaking ocean vistas, towering cliffs, and powerful waves crashing against the shore.
The tour offers several exciting activities:
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Crossing to a nearby island via a thrilling rope bridge or a hand-drawn gondola
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Enjoying a fresh lobster dish caught by local fishermen
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Marveling at the stunning natural scenery and taking in the serene atmosphere of this coastal wonder
The Timang Beach portion of the tour provides a perfect balance of adventure and relaxation, capping off an unforgettable day in Yogyakarta.
More Great Tours NearbyTour Inclusions and What’s Provided
The Yogyakarta Day Tour includes a comprehensive package to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience. Guests receive hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as all necessary entry fees, equipment, and meals. The tour includes:
| Inclusions | Details |
| — | — |
| Transportation | Hotel pickup/drop-off, Jeep transfer at Timang Beach |
| Activities | Jomblang Cave rappelling, Timang Beach island crossing |
| Meals | Lunch and mineral water at Jomblang Cave |
Plus, the tour provides an English-speaking guide, parking fees, and optional activities like the rope bridge and hand-drawn gondola. With these inclusions, travelers can fully enjoy the natural wonders of Yogyakarta.
Customer Reviews and Ratings
Travelers who’ve experienced the Yogyakarta Day Tour have overwhelmingly praised the tour.
The tour boasts an impressive overall rating of 4.9/5 based on 36 reviews. The highlights include:
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Guide rating of 5/5, with reviewers praising the knowledgeable and accommodating guides like Atok and Himawan.
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Transportation rating of 4.9/5, indicating a high level of satisfaction with the tour’s logistics.
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Value for money rating of 4.7/5, suggesting the tour offers excellent value.
One reviewer from the USA, Wivine, noted the staff’s ability to accommodate her family’s mobility needs, making for a memorable experience.
Recommended Attire and Preparation
To ensure a comfortable and safe experience, visitors are recommended to wear comfortable shoes and bring a change of clothing.
The tour involves activities like abseiling, hiking, and crossing a rope bridge, so sturdy, non-slip footwear is essential. A spare set of clothes can come in handy, especially if participants get wet or dirty during the excursion.
Plus, it’s a good idea to pack sunscreen, a hat, and any personal medications. Participants should also bring any necessary mobility aids, as the tour has limited group sizes to accommodate individuals with special needs.
Being prepared helps ensure a memorable and enjoyable tour.
Group Size and Tour Guide Availability
This tour has a limited group size of up to 4 participants.
The small group size ensures a personalized experience and allows the tour guide to provide attentive care to each guest.
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The tour is led by an English-speaking live guide, ensuring clear communication and a deeper understanding of the sights.
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The tour is available at various starting times, allowing you to choose the schedule that best fits your needs.
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With a limited group size, you’ll have ample opportunities to ask questions and interact with the guide for a more enriching experience.
The Sum Up
The Yogyakarta: Jomblang Cave and Timang Beach Day Tour offers an exhilarating 10-hour adventure for $55 per person. Participants can explore the stunning Jomblang Cave, enjoy breathtaking ocean views at Timang Beach, and engage in thrilling activities like crossing to a nearby island. With an experienced guide and lunch provided, this tour promises an unforgettable blend of natural beauty and adventure.
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