Java Trip Overview
Our guide will meet you at the hotel lobby and drive in private car to north west of Yogyakarta for the following visits: Borobudur temple, listed in UNESCO World Heritage, the largest Buddhist temple in the world- with amazing history behind its construction. Comprised of volcanic and river stone blocks, the temple was assembled between 8th to 9th century, entirely by human labor and took more than 75 years to complete.
Next to Prambanan Hindu temple listed as UNESCO World Heritage. This collection of sharp, jagged temples features three main inner shrines dedicated to the Hindu trinity:Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva. They are decorated with reliefs illustrating the Indonesian version of the Ramayana epic which are masterpieces of stone carvings. These are surrounded by hundreds of shrines that have been arranged in three parts showing high levels of stone building technology and architecture from the 8th century AD in Java.
Note: please prepare cash in IDR for the entrance fees.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Java, Indonesia
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Bus & Minivan Tours
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Our guide will meet you at the hotel lobby and drive in private car to north west of Yogyakarta for the following visits: Borobudur temple, listed in UNESCO World Heritage, the largest Buddhist temple in the world- with amazing history behind its construction. Comprised of volcanic and river stone blocks, the temple was assembled between 8th to 9th century, entirely by human labor and took more than 75 years to complete.
Next to Prambanan Hindu temple listed as UNESCO World Heritage. This collection of sharp, jagged temples features three main inner shrines dedicated to the Hindu trinity:Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva. They are decorated with reliefs illustrating the Indonesian version of the Ramayana epic which are masterpieces of stone carvings. These are surrounded by hundreds of shrines that have been arranged in three parts showing high levels of stone building technology and architecture from the 8th century AD in Java.
Note: please prepare cash in IDR for the entrance fees.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Borobudur Temple, Jl. Badrawati, Kw. Candi Borobudur, Borobudur, Kec. Borobudur, Kabupaten Magelang, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia
Our guide will meet you at the hotel lobby and drive in private car to north west of Yogyakarta for the following visits: Borobudur temple, listed in UNESCO World Heritage, the largest Buddhist temple in the world- with amazing history behind its construction. Comprised of volcanic and river stone blocks, the temple was assembled between 8th to 9th century, entirely by human labor and took more than 75 years to complete. It was built in three tiers: a pyramidal base stretches approximately 120 metres each side with five concentric square terraces,the trunk of a cone with three circular platforms and, at the top, a monumental stupa. The walls and balustrades are decorated with fine low reliefs, covering a total surface area of 2,500 m2. Around the circular platforms are 72 openwork stupas, each containing a statue of the Buddha. It resembles giant mandala when viewed from above.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Prambanan Temples, Jl. Raya Temulawak, Prambanan 55514 Indonesia
Prambanan Hindu temple listed as UNESCO World Heritage. This collection of sharp, jagged temples features three main inner shrines dedicated to the Hindu trinity:Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva. They are decorated with reliefs illustrating the Indonesian version of the Ramayana epic which are masterpieces of stone carvings. These are surrounded by hundreds of shrines that have been arranged in three parts showing high levels of stone building technology and architecture from the 8th century AD in Java.
Duration: 3 hours
