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Fit two beautiful UNESCO World Heritage Sites into one convenient day trip, with this tour to Borobudur and Prambanan. Get to the ancient Buddhist temple at Borobodur in time for sunrise, which will be an unforgettable experience. Explore the Hindu temples of Prambanan, plus there will also be time to visit some lesser-known temples. This tour is ideal for travelers who want to see a lot, but who don’t have much time in the Yogyakarta area.
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Duration: 9 to 10 hours
Starts: Java, Indonesia
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Fit two beautiful UNESCO World Heritage Sites into one convenient day trip, with this tour to Borobudur and Prambanan. Get to the ancient Buddhist temple at Borobodur in time for sunrise, which will be an unforgettable experience. Explore the Hindu temples of Prambanan, plus there will also be time to visit some lesser-known temples. This tour is ideal for travelers who want to see a lot, but who don’t have much time in the Yogyakarta area.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Borobudur Temple, Taman Wisata Candi Borobudur, Borobudur, Magelang 56553 Indonesia
Borobudur, or Barabudur is a 9th-century Mahayana Buddhist temple in Magelang Regency, not far from the town of Muntilan, in Central Java, Indonesia. It is the world’s largest Buddhist temple. The temple consists of nine stacked platforms, six square and three circular, topped by a central dome. Enjoy experiencing sunrise at Borobudur Temple
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Manohara Restaurant, Jl. Raya Maesan, Ngadi, Mojo, Kediri, Jawa Timur 64162, Indonesia
Have light breakfast at Manohara restaurant (snacks & hot drink)
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Candi Mendut (Temple), Jl. Magelang Sumberrejo, Mendut 56501 Indonesia
Located a short distance from Borobudur, the largest Buddhist shrine in the world, Candi Mendut was the third and final stop on our day’s itinerary. The clear blue sky was a stunning backdrop for the structure, composed of gray andesite volcanic rock.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Candi Pawon, Desa Mendut, Magelang Indonesia
Pawon is a Buddhist temple in Central Java, Indonesia. Located between two other Buddhist temples, Borobudur and Mendut, Pawon is connected with the other two temples, all of which were built during the Sailendra dynasty. Examines the detail and style of its carving this temple is slightly older than Borobudur.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Prambanan Temples, Jl. Raya Temulawak, Prambanan 55514 Indonesia
World Heritage–listed Prambanan is Indonesia’s largest Hindu site and one of Southeast Asia’s major attractions. The highlight is the central compound, where eight main and eight minor temples are assembled on a raised platform – an architectural crescendo of carved masonry and staircases, the high note of which is Candi Shiva Mahadeva. Prambanan sits within a large park dotted with lesser temples – a day is needed to do the site justice.
Duration: 1 hour
