Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) 2 hr 38
Balekambang City Park (18 min) Picturesque public green space with animal enclosures, a pond & cultural events. Pabrik Gula Colomadu (8 min) Mangkunegaran Palace (27 min) Royal residence since 1757, part of which is open to the public for touring historic displays. UMBUL PENGGING (22 min) Pandawa Water World (34 min) This kid-friendly recreation park has swimming pools, slides & playgrounds, plus artificial waves. Gede Hardjonagoro Traditional market (28 min) Busy market renowned for its street food, with stalls selling fruit, vegetables & fish. Umbul Ponggok (36 min) Popular with snorkelers & inexperienced divers, this calm natural pool features, sand, rocks & fish. Surakarta Hadiningrat Palace (31 min) Prominent palace from 1744 with tours & a museum featuring sculptures, weapons & other artifacts. Radya Pustaka Museum (24 min) Cozy 19th-century history museum showcasing weapons, textiles, manuscripts, sculpture & currency. De Tjolomadoe (7 min) Cultural & exhibition center on a 16-acre, 19th century sugar factory site with a café & museum. The Heritage Palace (11 min) Large indoor-outdoor palace with a garden & several art museums plus a playground & convention hall. Cengklik Reservoir (10 min) This popular Dutch-era reservoir features a floating restaurant, fishing & water sports. House Of Danar Hadi (22 min) International batik museum with vintage fabrics, live-action demonstrations & textiles for sale. Umbul Manten (30 min) Set amid towering trees, this natural spring pool with clear water is a popular spot for swimming. Jurug Solo Zoo (31 min) Traditional zoo with birds, mammals, elephant & camel rides & many educational programs. |