Yogyakarta: Selogriyo Temple Rice Terrace and Cycling Tour

Yogyakarta’s Selogriyo Temple Rice Terrace and Cycling Tour offers an immersive cultural experience. Visitors can explore the stunning Selogriyo Temple, surrounded by lush rice paddies, before embarking on a cycling journey through the charming Candirejo village. This full-day adventure not only showcases the region’s natural beauty but also provides insights into the local way of life. With convenient transportation and included meals, this tour promises an unforgettable day for those seeking to connect with Yogyakarta’s rich heritage. Delve deeper to uncover the captivating details of this exceptional experience.

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Key Points

An 8-hour tour priced at Kč 2,166 per person with free cancellation and a reserve now & pay later option.
Includes pickup, drop-off, transportation, guided tour of Selogriyo Temple, and a cycling tour in Candirejo village.
Selogriyo Temple is a Hindu shrine with intricate carvings, towering stone structures, and breathtaking views of rice paddies.
The cycling tour in Candirejo village provides a unique cultural experience, with opportunities to witness local life and agricultural activities.
The tour package includes hotel pickup and drop-off, transportation, entry tickets, mineral water, and local cuisine.

You can check availability for your dates here:

Tour Overview and Pricing

The Yogyakarta: Selogriyo Temple Rice Terrace and Cycling Tour is priced at Kč 2,166 per person and offers an 8-hour experience.

An 8-hour experience at the Yogyakarta: Selogriyo Temple Rice Terrace and Cycling Tour priced at Kč 2,166 per person.

Travelers can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund and the reserve now & pay later option.

The tour includes pickup and drop-off at locations in the Special Region of Yogyakarta and Magelang.

During the tour, visitors will explore the Hindu Selogriyo Temple, go on a cycling tour in Candirejo village, and engage with local life activities, customs, traditions, agricultural practices, and seasonal fruit picking.

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Itinerary and Transportation

According to the tour details, travelers are picked up from locations in the Special Region of Yogyakarta and Magelang. The transportation provided is a van, which takes 105 minutes to reach Candi Selogriyo, where the group will spend 45 minutes on a guided tour. After the visit, the van will return the group to Magelang or the Special Region of Yogyakarta within 1 hour.

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The itinerary is subject to change, and the tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, entry tickets, and other inclusions.

Visiting Selogriyo Temple

Visitors explore the captivating Selogriyo Temple, a Hindu shrine nestled amidst the verdant rice terraces of the Candirejo village.

They’ll wander the temple’s ancient grounds, admiring its intricate carvings and towering stone structures. The temple’s highlight is the breathtaking views of the surrounding rice paddies, which cascade down the hillside.

Guests learn about the temple’s history and significance from the knowledgeable guide. They’ll also have the opportunity to observe local daily life and seasonal agricultural activities, gaining insights into the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Cycling Tour in Candirejo Village

After exploring the serene Selogriyo Temple, visitors embark on a cycling tour through the picturesque Candirejo village.

This immersive experience allows them to engage with local life, customs, and traditional agricultural practices. Pedaling through the lush green landscapes, they’ll witness seasonal fruit picking and learn about the villagers’ daily routines.

The cycling tour spans 1-2 hours, providing ample time to immerse in the charming rural setting. This activity offers a unique opportunity to connect with the local community and gain a deeper appreciation for the region’s vibrant culture and way of life.

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Engaging With Local Life Activities

As the cycling tour through Candirejo village comes to an end, the opportunity to engage with local life activities begins.

Visitors can enjoy the customs, traditions, and agricultural practices of the villagers. They may witness seasonal fruit picking or observe locals going about their daily routines.

These interactions provide a glimpse into the authentic rural lifestyle of the region. Travelers can engage with the friendly locals, ask questions, and gain a deeper understanding of the community’s way of life.

This unique cultural experience complements the scenic beauty of the Selogriyo Temple and rice terraces.

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Inclusions in the Tour Package

The tour package includes several key inclusions to enhance the overall experience.

Hotel pickup and drop-off ensure a seamless start and end to the day. Transportation via van provides comfortable travel to and from the sites.

Entry tickets grant access to Selogriyo Temple, while mineral water keeps guests hydrated. Parking fees are covered, so there are no surprise costs.

Meals are also included, allowing guests to sample local cuisine. With these thoughtful inclusions, guests can fully enjoy the cultural exploration without worrying about additional expenses.

Language and Group Options

What languages do the tour guides speak? The tour guides offer live commentary in both English and Malay, making the experience accessible to a wide range of visitors.

The tour guides offer live commentary in both English and Malay, making the experience accessible to a wide range of visitors.

If you’re traveling in a private group, this tour can be customized to suit your needs. Here are some additional group options:

Private tour: Ideal for families, friends, or colleagues who prefer a more personalized experience.
Small group: Perfect for solo travelers or couples who want to share the adventure with a few others.
Large group: Accommodating for school groups, corporate events, or other gatherings.

Reservation and Cancellation Policy

Travelers can reserve this tour easily online and take advantage of the flexible cancellation policy.

The tour offers a "Reserve now & pay later" option, allowing customers to lock in their preferred date without immediate payment.

Plus, full refunds are available up to 24 hours before the tour’s departure.

This ensures travelers can plan their trip with confidence, knowing they can make last-minute changes if needed.

The tour’s convenient reservation process and liberal cancellation terms provide peace of mind and flexibility, making it an attractive option for those exploring Yogyakarta’s Selogriyo Temple and surroundings.

The Sum Up

The Yogyakarta: Selogriyo Temple Rice Terrace and Cycling Tour offers a captivating full-day adventure. Visitors can explore the stunning Selogriyo Temple, cycle through the charming Candirejo village, and enjoy the local culture. With convenient transportation, included meals, and a range of language and group options, this tour provides a memorable and immersive experience for those seeking to discover the beauty and essence of Yogyakarta.

You can check availability for your dates here: