Arrive in the morning at Surabaya International Airport. Meet and great with our guide for transfer about 2 hour drive to Bromo Area for overnight with stop on that way at Madakaripura Waterfall, transfer to your hotel for overnight.
The alarm goes off at 3.30 in the morning and, promptly, we will go to the discovery of Mount Bromo to witness the sunrise from the edge of the crater. We will make use of the help of a pony on which we will cross the sea of sand and climb 245 steps. After enjoying the amazing sight around Mt Bromo we will return to hotel for breakfast and later drive to Mojokerto for train to Yogyakarta. Upon arrival in Yogyakarta, transfer to your hotel for overnight.
After breakfast, we will discover Javanese culture with start to visit visit 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 last to visit the Hindu temple of Prambanan and Dinner wth Ramayana Ballet at Prambanan Temple before return to hotel for overnight.
Today after breakfast, start the day with a visit of Solo. Also known as Surakarta, the city of Solo was founded in 1745 by a local king. The site for the new Mataram Kingdom’s capital was reportedly chosen through voices heard by the king. Solo is the capital of batik in Java and remains home to some of the most intact Dutch colonial architecture in Indonesia. Visit Keraton Mangkunegaran – a classical repository of classical Javanese art. Built as a palace for a ‘junior’ line of the royal family in the 18th century, the splendid building has an extensive collection of 14th century jewelry, majestic silverworks, traditional Javanese weapons and classical dancing body ornaments. End the morning with a visit to a well-known batik museum and learn about this famous Javanese art developed through the ages. Also, see craftsmen and women at work making new creations. Lunch will be served here as well. Early in the afternoon, depart for a half-day excursion to Sukuh and Cetho, two of the latest Hindu temples built in Java before the island’s courts were converted to Islam in the 16th century. Located on the western slopes of Mount Lawu (3,265m), this area, at the border between Central and East Java, offers spectacular landscapes with terraces covered by beautiful tea plantations. Explore Sukuh, located at 910 metres in elevation, and take a look at its unique pyramidal shape -similar in style to the Mayan temples of Central America and its stone carvings of Hindu phallic symbols. Continue the drive, passing through beautiful tea plantations to Cetho, another Hindu temple located even higher on the mountain and rarely visited. Its carvings are similar to Sukuh Temple, but the multi-tiered temple differs in architectural layout. Transfer about 3 hours drive to Semarang for overnight.
Take your breakfast box and very Early morning transfer for 2 hours drive to Jepara Harbor to catcht boat at 09.00. Upon arrival in Karimunjawa transfer to your hotel in Main Land for overnight.
At 7am you will have breakfast and head to Love hill, witness the beauty of the entire Karimunjawa island from above, then head to Bobby beach to relax then we will continue to Sunset Beach for relax and swimming before return to hotel for rest
After breakfast and get ready for your snorkeling and islands hopping tour. The tour will start at 8am, and go to various locations and points. Our destination is Menjangan Kecil island, Cemara Kecil island, Cemara Besar island, Nemo Garden, Turtle Point, Ujung Gelang sland, the entire tour is 8-10 hours long. At 6 pm you will return to the accommodationl for overnight.
Breakfast at hotel. Free days in the hotel
Breakfast at hotel. Very early morning speed boat to Jepara harbour. Upon arrival then transfer about 2 hours drive to your hotel in Semarang city for overnight. END OF THE SERVICES.
