Borobudur Sunrise & Prambanan Temple Tour

Experience the Magic of Yogyakarta’s Sacred Sunrise & Timeless Temples

This unforgettable journey begins with the breathtaking sunrise view over Borobudur Temple from Punthuk Setumbu Hill, followed by a deep dive into Java’s rich spiritual heritage with a visit to the majestic Prambanan Temple complex — a perfect fusion of natural beauty and ancient culture in one day.

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A Magical Journey Through Java’s Timeless Heritage

Experience the best of Yogyakarta’s ancient wonders in one unforgettable day. Begin your morning by witnessing a breathtaking sunrise over Borobudur Temple from the peaceful hilltop of Punthuk Setumbu. Then, explore the awe-inspiring Borobudur Temple — the world’s largest Buddhist monument and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Afterward, continue your cultural adventure with a visit to Prambanan, an extraordinary Hindu temple complex renowned for its towering spires and mystical legends.

Looking for something more exclusive?

Although sunrise access inside Borobudur Temple remains closed, you can still enjoy a premium sunrise view from Dagi Hill, located within the temple grounds and accessible via Manohara Resort. This special upgrade includes breakfast and requires an additional USD 25 per person. Mention this in the booking note or contact us to upgrade your experience.

Tour Highlights:

• Witness a breathtaking sunrise over Borobudur from Punthuk Setumbu Hill

• Discover the majestic Borobudur Temple, a masterpiece of ancient Buddhist architecture

• Visit Prambanan, Indonesia’s largest Hindu temple complex, rich in history and legend

• Enjoy seamless travel in private, air-conditioned comfort with knowledgeable guides

Itinerary:

• 03:45 – 04:45 AM: Pick-up from your hotel (Yogyakarta area)

• 04:45 – 05:00 AM: Light hike to Punthuk Setumbu Hill

• 05:00 – 06:30 AM: Watch the sunrise over Borobudur from the hilltop

• 06:30 – 08:00 AM: Return and enjoy a light local breakfast

• 08:00 – 10:30 AM: Guided tour of Borobudur Temple and its rich history

• 10:30 – 12:30 PM: Drive to Prambanan (with lunch stop along the way)

• 12:30 – 14:30 PM: Explore Prambanan Temple with a local expert guide

• 14:30 – 15:30 PM: Return to your hotel — end of tour

⚠️ Climb-Up Ticket Alert

Borobudur climb-up access is included, but limited to 1,200 visitors per day. If you’re planning to visit during peak season (June–August), please book early to secure your spot.

What’s Included:

• Private air-conditioned transportation

• Pick-up & drop-off from your hotel in Yogyakarta

• English-speaking driver

• Entrance tickets for:
  • Borobudur Temple (including climb-up access)

  • Prambanan Temple

  • Punthuk Setumbu Hill

• Local guides at Borobudur and Prambanan

• All parking fees

• Bottled mineral water

Exclusions:

• Hotel accommodation

• Meals (breakfast included only with Dagi Hill upgrade)

• Personal expenses

Optional Add-On:

• Sunrise from Dagi Hill (via Manohara Resort) – USD 25 per person
  
  Includes early access to a viewpoint within Borobudur complex + breakfast.

Booking & Payment Terms:

• We accept cash (USD, IDR, EUR, GBP, CNY, SGD) — banknotes must be clean and in good condition.

• Payment via credit card (3% fee) or PayPal (5% fee) also available.

• For bookings made more than 30 days in advance, a 20% deposit may be required to confirm your tour (or per agreement).

• Hotel pick-up/drop-off within Yogyakarta included.

• Pick-up/drop-off from outside Yogyakarta or YIA Airport is available at an additional cost.

• Meals are not included, but our driver will recommend authentic local eateries along the way.

Important Travel Tips:

• Wear comfortable clothes and walking shoes.

• All tours are private and flexible.

• Be prepared with some cash in Indonesian Rupiah (IDR) for small purchases, as not all local vendors accept cards.

Join us for a journey through Java’s most iconic spiritual landmarks — from a golden sunrise at Borobudur to the timeless elegance of Prambanan. Let us take care of the details, so you can simply enjoy the magic.