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Embark on a 9-day journey through Indonesia’s vibrant and culturally rich island of Java with the “Best of Java” tour package. Starting in Jakarta and ending in Sanur, this tour promises an in-depth exploration of some of Java’s most fascinating destinations.
Jakarta Your adventure begins in Jakarta, Indonesia’s bustling capital city. Explore its rich cultural heritage, vibrant markets, and iconic landmarks like the National Monument (Monas) and the old town of Kota Tua. Dive into the city’s diverse culinary scene and soak in the lively atmosphere.
Bandung From Jakarta, travel to Bandung, often referred to as the “Paris of Java” due to its European-like ambiance and colonial architecture. Discover the city’s art deco buildings, visit local markets for unique souvenirs, and indulge in delicious local cuisine. Don’t miss a visit to the Tangkuban Perahu volcano for stunning views.
Yogyakarta Next, journey to Yogyakarta, a cultural hub renowned for its ancient temples, including the majestic Borobudur and Prambanan temples. Explore the Sultan’s Palace (Kraton), witness traditional Javanese arts like batik and gamelan, and trek up the slopes of Mount Merapi for an unforgettable experience.
Sanur, Bali Conclude your adventure in Sanur, Bali, where you’ll unwind on the gorgeous beaches and immerse yourself in Balinese culture. Take part in water sports, visit local villages, explore ancient temples like Pura Blanjong, and savor Balinese cuisine by the ocean.
Throughout the tour, you’ll be accompanied by expert guides who will provide insights into the local culture, history, and traditions. Accommodation in comfortable hotels, meals showcasing authentic Indonesian flavors, and seamless transport between destinations are included, ensuring a memorable and hassle-free experience.
With its blend of urban excitement, natural beauty, and cultural treasures, the Best of Java tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Java’s highlights, leaving you with cherished memories of Indonesia’s diverse and enchanting landscapes.
Arrive at any time. Welcome to Indonesia's modern metropolis, and capital city, on the coast of Java. There are no planned activities until the evening welcome meeting, so get out there and explore. Accommodation: - Erian Hotel (or similar). Included Activities: - Welcome Meeting - Meet Your CEO and Group
In and around BandungEnjoy a guided city tour of Jakarta visiting the former Batavia area, remnants of the colonial past, and stroll through the Sunda Kelapa Harbour. In the afternoon, depart for Bandung surrounded by volcanic peaks and tea plantations. Opt to see the angklung orchestra - resonating traditional melodies created by children shaking bamboo instruments. Accommodation: - Arion Suite Hotel (or similar). Meals Included: - Breakfast Transport: - Private Vehicle: Jakarta to Bandung 03:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: - Jakarta City Tour
In and around Yogyakarta Board a morning train and take in the beautiful scenery on the ride to Yogyakarta, steeped in ancient ruins and culture. On arrival, opt to go on a cycling tour or take in a Ramayana dance performance. Accommodation: - KJ Hotel Yogyakarta (or similar). Meals Included: - Breakfast Transport: - Train: Bandung to Yogyakarta 07:00 Hr(s)
Venture to the Prambanan Hindu temple complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and wander through the remains of some 244 temples, with some towering out of the rubble. Spend the afternoon at leisure. Accommodation: - KJ Hotel Yogyakarta (or similar). Meals Included: - Breakfast Included Activities: - Prambanan Hindu Temple Complex Excursion
Visit Borobudur, the largest Buddhist sanctuary in the world and another UNESCO World Heritage Site. Spend time exploring the pyramid-like complex, admiring the intricate carvings, and come away with a deeper understanding of Buddhist culture here. Later, enjoy free time to continue exploring Yogyakarta. Accommodation: - KJ Hotel Yogyakarta (or similar). Meals Included: - Breakfast Transport: - Private Vehicle: Yogyakarta to Borobudur 01:30 Hr(s) Included Activities: - Borobudur Temple Complex Excursion
Continue the journey across the agricultural heartland of Java to Ngadas, a village in the scenic Mt Bromo region. Experience the local culture with a G Adventures-supported community homestay. Accommodation: - Ngadas Village (or similar). Meals Included: - Breakfast - Dinner Transport: - Local train: Yogyakarta to Desa Ngadas 07:00 - 08:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: - Ngadas Homestay
Start early today (approximately 2:30am) for a pre-dawn trek across the “sea of sand” to Mt Bromo. Watch the sunrise over the crater’s rim, popular with both tourists and the local Buddhist Tenggerese, who can be seen giving offerings to receive blessings from the Supreme God Hyang Widi Wasa. Head back to Ngadas for lunch before exploring more of the village on an included walk. Later, travel to Malang for the night. Accommodation: - Whiz Prime Malang (or similar). Meals Included: - Breakfast - Lunch Transport: - Private Vehicle 01:30 - 02:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: - Sunrise Walk to Mount Bromo Viewpoint - Village Walk
Drive from Malang to Surabaya airport for a short flight to Sanur, a serene seaside town on the island of Bali. Spend the afternoon on the beach, and cheers to a beautiful sunset. Accommodation: - Swastika Bungalow (or similar). Meals Included: - Breakfast Transport: - Private Vehicle: Denpasar to Sanur 00:30 Hr(s) - Plane: Juanda International Airport to Denpasar 01:00 Hr(s)
Day 9: Sanur (1B) Depart at any time. Meals Included: - Breakfast Included Activities: - Departure Day
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