Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) 1 hr 22
PT. Taman Wisata Candi Borobudur (2 min) A path with market stalls leads to this famed Buddhist temple known for its scenic vistas. Pawon Temple (5 min) 9th-century rectangular temple carved with intricate reliefs & built from mountain rocks. Nglinggo tea plantation (32 min) Lush tea plantation on a hill, offering scenic walking trails & steps to sweeping vistas. Punthuk Mongkrong (17 min) High-altitude observation spot with panoramas of forested peaks, popular for its sunrises & sunsets. Chicken Church (10 min) Large, 7-story prayer house in the shape of a bird, nicknamed Chicken Church & offering tours. Suroloyo Peak (28 min) Peak rising 3,343 feet with plantation & temple vistas & a shaded viewpoint accessed by steep steps. Kedung Pedut Waterfall (1 hr 3) Visitors can hike to this picturesque cascade over rocks & swim in the pool at the bottom. Taman Kiai Langgeng (30 min) Large theme park with rides, a water zone, animals & botanical gardens, plus a restaurant. Mount Tidar (27 min) Wooded hill popular for jogging, said to be the spot where the gods nailed Java island to the earth. Mendut Buddhist Monastery (7 min) Small, carved-stone Buddhist temple from the 800s & a monastery offering simple overnight stays. CitraElo Rafting Arung Jeram Sungai Elo Progo (8 min) Rafting and river Gua Maria Sendangsono (29 min) Catholic cave shrine & holy spring set in a religious complex marked by a large Virgin Mary statue. Borobudur Temple (4 min) Dating to the 9th century, this site is renowned as the largest Buddhist temple in the world. Punthuk Setumbu (9 min) A steep hike at dawn leads to this high point with sweeping views of mountains & Borobudur Temple. borobudur sunrise (5 min) Scenic sunrise views are offered during this special early morning access to Borobudur Temple. |