Borobudur sunrise and Mount Merapi Lava Tour -Yogya Private Tour in Yogyakarta
Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Borobudur sunrise and Mount Merapi Lava Tour -Yogya Private Tour

Outty Ranking 63 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $70

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Is Borobudur sunrise and Mount Merapi Lava Tour -Yogya Private Tour worth booking?

Borobudur sunrise and Mount Merapi Lava Tour -Yogya Private Tour is a 10-hour experience in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, from $70 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
63 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
10 hours
From
$70 per person

Witness the magic of Yogyakarta’s two most iconic landmarks. Begin your day with an unforgettable sunrise at Borobudur Temple, the world's largest Buddhist monument and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As the morning mist s

What you get

    About this experience

    Witness the magic of Yogyakarta’s two most iconic landmarks. Begin your day with an unforgettable sunrise at Borobudur Temple, the world's largest Buddhist monument and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As the morning mist slowly fades and golden sunlight bathes the ancient stupas, you'll experience one of Indonesia’s most breathtaking sights. Then continue to Mount Merapi, one of the country's most active volcanoes, where dramatic landscapes, lava trails, and stunning panoramic views await. This tour offers the perfect blend of culture, nature, and adventure, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

    What's included

    Included

    • Breakfast
    • Bottled water
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Personal protect equipment ( Masker,hand sanitizer )

    Not included

    • Admission fees
    • Entrance fees
    • Jeep renting for Merapi Volcano tour

    What you'll see and do

    1. Borobudur Temple

      Enjoying the sunrise at Borobudur Temple is widely considered one of the most memomrable experiences in Indonesia.We can see the sun rises behind mountains (Merapi & Merbabu ),calm atmosphere feel more peaceful,as well enjoy the ancient stupas and Buddha statues glow in soft golden light.

      180 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Candi Mendut (Temple)

      Visit a small beautiful and historically important Buddhist temple ,Mendut Temple.Was built in the 9th century during Syailendra dynasty and this temple is one of Trio sacred Buddhist temple along with Pawon temple and Borobudur.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Mendut Buddhist Monastery

      No need Passport & ticket and every one is welcome.Here we will see collection of Buddha statues and Stupas from various countries .Also visitor can learn about Buddhism freely.

      30 minutes here

    4. Merapi Volcano

      By using a Jeep,we will explore Merapi Volcano one of most active volcano in the world.See a natural beauty of Merapi Volano ,local culture and mini museum.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Izzati Jogjatour

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Required to the traveler on good condition.Not in sick or symptoms of illness.
    • Health protocols are applied.Use personal protect equipment(Masker and hand sanitizer),social distancing at all time.

    Photos

    Borobudur sunrise and Mount Merapi Lava Tour -Yogya Private Tour in Yogyakarta, photo 2Borobudur sunrise and Mount Merapi Lava Tour -Yogya Private Tour in Yogyakarta, photo 3There will be scheduled and quoted to climb the structure of the temple.Buy ticket earlier is better to avoid "sold out '.The best opportunities to enjoy Borobudur temple when we are able to climb to structure of the temple . Enjoy as well the amazing view of Merapi Volcano,Mount of Merbabu,and Menoreh hill.Buddhist Monastery,is place where people can learn about Buddhism.More over we can enjoy collections of Buddha statues , around the world.Located just 1 km or 5 minutes drive from Borobudur temple,Mendut Buddhis temple is interested to be visited while we waiting for Borobudur temple open.

    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Borobudur sunrise and Mount Merapi Lava Tour -Yogya Private Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Stephanie_M · July 2024

    Awesome tour, Awesome Tour guide!

    Sarj was GREAT to work with! He was incredibly flexible! I changed the entire plan for the tour i booked, not only was Sarj patient and professional, he was ready with suggestions to accommodate my changes! I learned so much about the area. I highly recommend this tour!

    Response from the operator: Dear Ms.Stephani Miller Thank You very much for had a tour with us and you enjoyed it.Highly appreciate also for very valuable feed back. Arigato Gozaimashita!

    via Viator

    X5576MCstephaniem · July 2024

    Sarj made this tour great!

    Sarj was GREAT to work with! He was incredibly flexible! I changed the entire plan for the tour i booked, not only was Sarj patient and professional, he was ready with suggestions to accommodate my changes! I learned so much about the area. I highly recommend this tour!

    Response from the operator: Dear Ms.Stephanie Thank You very much for had a tour with us and you enjoyed it.Highly appreciate also for very valuable feed back.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 63

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)94
    Review evidence (18% weight)19
    Booking momentum (14% weight)14
    Value for money (12% weight)81
    Listing quality (10% weight)77
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Borobudur sunrise and Mount Merapi Lava Tour -Yogya Private Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Yogyakarta.

    How much does Borobudur sunrise and Mount Merapi Lava Tour -Yogya Private Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $70 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Yogyakarta usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Borobudur sunrise and Mount Merapi Lava Tour -Yogya Private Tour take?

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    Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Yogyakarta is not rushed.

    Is Borobudur sunrise and Mount Merapi Lava Tour -Yogya Private Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Yogyakarta, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Borobudur sunrise and Mount Merapi Lava Tour -Yogya Private Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Borobudur sunrise and Mount Merapi Lava Tour -Yogya Private Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Borobudur sunrise and Mount Merapi Lava Tour -Yogya Private Tour?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Yogyakarta can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Yogyakarta and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Borobudur sunrise and Mount Merapi Lava Tour -Yogya Private Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Yogyakarta within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Yogyakarta?

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    On Outty we rank every Yogyakarta experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Yogyakarta Private Car Hire with Driver, From Surabaya / Malang : Mt Bromo Sunrise - Ijen Blue Fire 2D1N, Borobudur Full Climb Up And Prambanan ALL INCLUSIVE PRIVATE Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Yogyakarta?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Yogyakarta?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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