Java Trip Overview
Depart this morning to visit Borobudur, With your guide, explore this massive Buddhist Temple- the largest in the world- and discover the incredible history behind its construction.
Continue with a visit to nearby Mendut temple. Older than Borobudur, this pyramid-shaped temple houses three impressively carved stone statues. You will also visit Pawon temple, a simple yet beautiful monument known for its precise symmetry.Following the temple touring, stop for lunch at a restaurant set amid the rice fields.Next, you will get a taste for local life with a horse cart ride through Candirejo village. Known as a dokar, the local horse cart will take you through this peaceful, charming village. You’ll travel along small lanes lined with traditional houses and stop to see village activities such as making cassava crackers, playing the gamelan and harvesting and drying of vanilla and chili. Back to Jogja and free at leisure.
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Java, Indonesia
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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Depart this morning to visit Borobudur, With your guide, explore this massive Buddhist Temple- the largest in the world- and discover the incredible history behind its construction.
Continue with a visit to nearby Mendut temple. Older than Borobudur, this pyramid-shaped temple houses three impressively carved stone statues. You will also visit Pawon temple, a simple yet beautiful monument known for its precise symmetry.Following the temple touring, stop for lunch at a restaurant set amid the rice fields.Next, you will get a taste for local life with a horse cart ride through Candirejo village. Known as a dokar, the local horse cart will take you through this peaceful, charming village. You’ll travel along small lanes lined with traditional houses and stop to see village activities such as making cassava crackers, playing the gamelan and harvesting and drying of vanilla and chili. Back to Jogja and free at leisure.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Borobudur Temple, Taman Wisata Candi Borobudur, Borobudur, Magelang 56553 Indonesia
Depart this morning to visit Borobudur, 42 kilometers west of Jogjakarta. With your guide, explore this massive Buddhist Temple- the largest 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 labor 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.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Mendut Temple, Jl. Mayor Kusen No.92, Mendut, Mungkid, Kabupaten Magelang, Jawa Tengah 56512, Indonesia
Continue with a visit to nearby Mendut temple. Older than Borobudur, this pyramid-shaped temple houses three impressively carved stone statues.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Candi Pawon, Desa Mendut, Magelang Indonesia
visit Pawon temple, a simple yet beautiful monument known for its precise symmetry.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Candirejo Village, Borobudur, Magelang Indonesia
Next, you’ll get a taste for local life with a horse cart ride through Candirejo village. Known as a dokar, the local horse cart will take you through this peaceful, charming village. You’ll travel along small lanes lined with traditional houses and stop to see village activities such as making cassava crackers, playing the gamelan and harvesting and drying of vanilla and chili.
Duration: 2 hours
