Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) 1 hr 30
Sambisari Temple (24 min) Once buried underground, this historic site offers a semi-excavated 9th-century Hindu temple. Ratu Boko (36 min) Archaeological site featuring a mix of Buddhist & Hindu structures, stone temples & caves. Gembira Loka Zoo (36 min) Opened in 1956, this 54-acre zoo offers a touch pool & animal feedings, plus elephant & camel rides. Affandi Museum (30 min) House museum featuring unique architecture & various paintings from namesake Indonesian artist. Museum Ullen Sentalu (19 min) Artifacts related to the art & culture of Java, plus guided tours, a restaurant & a lush garden. Prambanan Temple (27 min) Expansive, 9th-century Hindu temple complex featuring structures with stone spires & sculptures. The World Landmarks - Merapi Park Yogyakarta (13 min) Park & picnic area with mini versions of sites like Big Ben & the Eiffel Tower, plus a water park. Tebing Breksi (38 min) Striking limestone cliff offering sweeping views, intricate carvings & an open-air theater. The Palace of Yogyakarta (39 min) Built in the 18th century, this grand palace is still used by Indonesian royalty. Plaosan Temple (26 min) 1 of 2 ornate Buddhist temples in a 9th-century complex with many buildings, stupas & shrines. Sewu Temple (25 min) Major Buddhist temple complex with numerous buildings, dating from the 8th century. Tugu (29 min) History and monument Jogja Bay (19 min) Massive theme park in forested mountains with giant water slides, a pirate ship & other attractions. Taman Sari (42 min) Architecturally ornate, 18th-century former royal garden with a storied bathing complex. The Lost World Castle (24 min) |