Arrival at Yogyakarta airport. You will be greeted by a driver who will take you to your hotel for the night.
Depart after breakfast we will drive about 2 hour to Yogyakarta to discover Javanese culture with start here: we will visit the Sultan’s palace, the Taman Sari Water Castle, the Royal Carriage Museum passing by the Gajah Mada University. We will then visit the traditional Batik industry Prawirotaman and last, we will visit the Hindu temple of Prambanan before we drive to Magelang for overnight.
Early morning pick up at 04.30 from your hotel then transfer to Punthuk Setumbu to enjoy Borobudur sunrise moment with your picnic breakfast . After breakfast , we will explore Borobudur temple.This massive temple- the largest Buddhist temple in the world- and discover the incredible history behind its construction. Comprised of thousands of volcanic and river stone blocks, the temple was assembled entirely by human labour and took more than 75 years to complete. These days, the UNESCO Heritage site is still visible in its full glory with magnificent carvings and an unusual, yet surprisingly beautiful bulk structure. You will admire the thousands of intricate carvings found along the walls of Borobudur and learn about the incredible history behind its construction. This UNESCO heritage site is sure to surprise even the most seasoned travelers. A mystical experience that will remain in your heart. then we will continue to Mendut Temple and Pawon Temple . After lunch, last we will drive to enjoy an in-depth exploration of Candirejo, a typical rural village. You will travel from Dokar, with a local cart, crossing small streets lined with traditional houses. You will pass by scenes of everyday life, such as making cassava crackers or drying chilies. You can stop often to take pictures or chat with the locals, to learn more about their typical activities and their rich traditions. Overnight in Borobudur area.
This morning we will head to a small village on the slopes of Mt Sumbing for the start of a soft trekking experience. Enjoy lunch en route. Walk through rice fields and plantations and see local villagers at work taking care of their crops or processing charcoal. Then visit Selogriyo Temple. Although it’s a rather modest temple, the walk there (about 2 hours) is beautiful and easy to do for everybody. The next stop is a visit to OHD Museum in Magelang for a look at the area’s contemporary art and one of the best private collections in the country. (OHD Museum closes on Tuesday). We will drive about 2 hours to Semarang city for overnight.
Depart hotel after breakfast. Semarang famous for its Chinese and Dutch influence, The city of Semarang is iconic for its historic architecture, multicutural history and tasty culinary fare. Semarang is rich in historical monuments and landmarks which commemorate the city’s colourful past. This tour will cover one day tour to visit highlights landmark of Semarang city such as Vihara Sam Poo Kong also known as Gedung Batu Temple, is the oldest Chinese temple in Semarang. Originally established by the Chinese Muslim explorer Zheng He (also known as Sanbao) and Lawang Sewu, a former Dutch Railway Office which translates to “a thousand doors” and is said to be haunted then we will visit Kota Lama, or the Oudstadt, stroll around to explore the historic old buildings in what was once the European commercial district. After lunch we will explore Pecinan, The exotic Semarang’s China town. Stepping into the Chinatown complex is literally like entering a mini version of China. Highlighted by a number of shrines, Chinese Pharmacies, fortune tellers, and distinct Chinese food stalls, the depth of Chinese culture that is so evident here is truly compelling. Return to hotel for overnight.
After early breakfast, we will take you to the boat from Jepara to Karimunjawa. Our team will meet you at the harbor of Jepara to provide you with your boat ticket. After the 2.5-hour boat ride, our team will pick you up at the harbor in Karimunjawa. The driver will take you by car to the hotel where you can check in at your hotel. After some time to freshen up, lunch will be served at the restaurant. In the afternoon, you will explore Bukit Love and Sunset Beach by scooter with a knowledgeable English-speaking guide. Dinner will be served at the hotel.
After breakfast, you will join a shared snorkelling & island hopping tour to visit the best islands of Karimunjawa and explore the colourful coral and fish in the ocean. We will serve a barbecue lunch on the beach of one of the uninhabited islands. In the afternoon, you will continue snorkelling at the beautiful snorkelling spots. Return to your hotel for overnight.
Breakfast at hotel. Afterward, it is time to return to the hotel where a car will be ready to take you to the harbour where your boat to Jepara is departing. After arrival, we will visit Peteleyen village for wood carving lesson. After lunch we will drive to Semarang for overnight.
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Semarang Airport for your flight to Bali. Upon arrival in Bali, transfer to your hotel in Ubud for overnight.
Leave hotel after breakfast for day of sightseeing. we will stop Ubud Palace and drive to Tegenungan waterfall,then drive to Tegallalang rice paddies. We will drive for lunch at Kintamani volcano with Mount Batur breathtaking view . After lunch we will stop at Penglipuran traditional village before return to hotel for overnight.
The day starts in the morning to fully savor the beauty of the island. After breakfast departure to visit the center of the island of Bali where first stop will be Gitgit Waterfall then we stop at Ulun Danu Temple at Lake Beratan. Continue our tour to Jatiluwih Rice Terrace UNESCO Heritage site for short trekking and lunch . After lunch we proceed to Taman Ayun Royal Temple and finally to the last Tanah Lot Temple for sunset. In the evening drive back to your hotel for overnight .
Breakfast at hotel. Morning start with visit Monkey forest in Ubud then we will continue to Elephant Cave Temple, Tibumana Waterfall. After lunch we will Tirta Empul temple well known as holy spring temple. Here you will be guided for having purification and last Campuhan Ridge for afternoon walk . Back to hotel for overnight
Discover Bali by join our sunrise trek to the summit of Mt.Batur (1717 meters) and experience the awesome beauty of an active volcano. Trekking in the cool, early morning darkness (torches, hiking sticks and wet weather gear supplied, if needed), we begin the one to two hour ascent (not difficult) to arrive in time to witness a glorious sunrise and experience the stunning morning views of the surrounding crater and lake. Unlike other tour companies, we trek around the whole rim of the volcano climbing to it’s summit, witnessing the large troop of monkeys exit the largest crater, pass by steam fissures (where we cook our eggs for breakfast) and follow the rim to explore the second and third craters and the most recent lava flows. This is one of the highlights of the trip and we can assure that you won’t miss this experience, as our own experienced English speaking local guide accompanies you on the trek to ensure it happens. Enjoy for natural hot spring pools and one warm Olympic sized pool. Heated deep within the earth, minerals from the colorless and odorless hot spring brings healing and curative powers. Return to hotel for rest.
After Breakfast at hotel, then transfer to Bali International Airport for your flight HOME. End of the trip.
