Tour Program: Yogyakarta Borobudur Day Tour | Tour Rates | Add Review for this tour program

Destination Information:
The One Day Yogyakarta Borobudur Tour is an excursion for travelers who are already staying in Yogyakarta. This allows travelers to visit Yogyakarta and Borobudur without having the flights and transfers from Bali involved in the price. Yogyakarta is the only remaining area in the whole of the Indonesian archipelago that is still governed by a Sultan. There are many historic and ancient sights to see in this wonderful scenery that relate to this. The tour begins at the central start point which is easily accessible from any where in the Yogyakarta area and then leads on to the Prambanan Temple that you reach before 09.00. There is minimum time spent traveling on One Day Yogyakarta Borobudur Tour meaning you are able to make the most of your day and visit the main places and have plenty of time to enjoy each place and your own pace. The Prambanan temple is an amazing old temple that was built in the Hindus times long long ago and is still standing strong and operating as practicing Hindus temples to this day despite the many fluctuations in Indonesia's stability since that time.

After this visit you will take the short drive to the Sultan's palace where you can witness the traditional grandeur of this realm and see the heritage of the area. One Day Yogyakarta Borobudur Tour will continue to the Water Castle named Tamansari where you can see an enchanting castle of myths and legends. As with all of the sights and even on the drives from place to place, your enthusiastic guide will talk through the different legends and myths of each area as well as the historic importance and stories and the relevance of the places to today's Javanese life. From here you will visit the main market area which as with any of the thousands of Indonesian cultures, is the heart of the community and is where you can witness the vibrancy and social importance of the market to the people as well as having the opportunity to purchase some interesting and unusual items including the silver and gold work sold here and the incredible batik designs on fabrics and clothing.

After this action packed morning you will then eat your lunch at a recommended local restaurant that will serve the traditional local delicacies as well as the classic western foods. After this break you will then proceed to Borobudur where you will see the main temple of the area which is huge and located in an amazing exposed landscape where the panorama extends for miles.One Day Yogyakarta Borobudur Tour then continues to guide you round the surrounding smaller temples where you will learn about their diversity and importance as well as witnessing their beauty. You will ten precede home to the base point.