Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) 1 hr 38
Sewu Temple (36 min) Major Buddhist temple complex with numerous buildings, dating from the 8th century. Bunker Kaliadem Merapi (20 min) Abandoned concrete shelter with views of the active Merapi volcano, reached by a bumpy dirt road. Tebing Breksi (49 min) Striking limestone cliff offering sweeping views, intricate carvings & an open-air theater. Merapi Volcano Museum (6 min) Museum with exhibits dedicated to Mt. Merapi volcano & other Indonesian & international volcanoes. Sambisari Temple (36 min) Once buried underground, this historic site offers a semi-excavated 9th-century Hindu temple. Ratu Boko (47 min) Archaeological site featuring a mix of Buddhist & Hindu structures, stone temples & caves. Affandi Museum (44 min) House museum featuring unique architecture & various paintings from namesake Indonesian artist. The World Landmarks - Merapi Park Yogyakarta (4 min) Park & picnic area with mini versions of sites like Big Ben & the Eiffel Tower, plus a water park. Prambanan Temple (39 min) Expansive, 9th-century Hindu temple complex featuring structures with stone spires & sculptures. Museum Ullen Sentalu (10 min) Artifacts related to the art & culture of Java, plus guided tours, a restaurant & a lush garden. Blue Lagoon Jogja (23 min) Popular swimming spot in a natural spring-fed pool surrounded by trees & boulders. Tugu (40 min) History and monument Jogja Bay (33 min) Massive theme park in forested mountains with giant water slides, a pirate ship & other attractions. The Lost World Castle (19 min) Plaosan Temple (38 min) 1 of 2 ornate Buddhist temples in a 9th-century complex with many buildings, stupas & shrines. |