Borobudur Sunrise, Merapi Lava Adventure & Prambanan Temple 1 day tour

This all-in-one adventure takes you from the magical sunrise over Borobudur Temple, to the thrilling jeep ride along Mount Merapi’s lava trail, and ends with a visit to the majestic Prambanan Temple. It’s the perfect blend of cultural discovery and natural wonder — all in a single unforgettable day in Yogyakarta.

Descriptions :

Explore Ancient Temples & Volcano Trails in One Epic Day

Start your day with the magical sunrise view over Borobudur Temple from Punthuk Setumbu Hill, then embark on a thrilling 4×4 lava adventure on the slopes of Mount Merapi, one of Indonesia’s most active volcanoes. End your journey with a visit to the majestic Prambanan Temple, an ancient Hindu marvel rich in myth and history. This tour blends nature, culture, and adventure — all in a single, unforgettable day.

🌄 Upgrade Your Sunrise!

While Borobudur sunrise access is still restricted, you can choose a special sunrise experience from Dagi Hill, inside the temple complex via Manohara Resort. This option includes breakfast and costs USD 25 per person. Please mention in the notes or contact us if you’d like to upgrade.

Tour Highlights:

• Witness the iconic sunrise over Borobudur Temple from Punthuk Setumbu Hill

• Visit Borobudur Temple, the world’s largest Buddhist monument and a UNESCO World Heritage Site

• Ride a 4×4 jeep through Mount Merapi’s lava trail, exploring key sites like:
  • Museum Sisa Hartaku

  • Alien Rock

  • Kaliadem Bunker

• Discover the grandeur of Prambanan Temple, Indonesia’s largest Hindu temple complex

Itinerary:

• 03:45 – 04:45 AM: Hotel pick-up (Yogyakarta city area)

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

• 05:00 – 06:30 AM: Sunrise view overlooking Borobudur

• 06:30 – 08:00 AM: Light breakfast at a local eatery

• 08:00 – 10:30 AM: Guided tour of Borobudur Temple

• 10:30 – 11:30 AM: Transfer to Mount Merapi Jeep basecamp

• 11:30 – 13:00 PM: Merapi Lava Tour via 4×4 Jeep

• 13:00 – 14:00 PM: Drive to Prambanan Temple (stop for lunch en route)

• 14:00 – 16:00 PM: Explore Prambanan Temple with a local expert

• 16:00 – 16:30 PM: Return transfer to hotel — end of tour

⚠️ Important Note About Borobudur Climb-Up Access

Your package includes climb-up access to Borobudur, but tickets are limited to 1,200 visitors per day. Please book early, especially for peak seasons (June–August).

What’s Included:

• Private air-conditioned transportation

• Hotel pick-up and drop-off (Yogyakarta city)

• English-speaking driver

• All entrance fees for:
  • Borobudur Temple (with climb-up access)

  • Punthuk Setumbu Hill

  • Merapi Lava Tour + 4×4 Jeep rental

  • Prambanan Temple

• Local guides at Borobudur and Prambanan

• Bottled mineral water

• All parking & administration fees

What’s Not Included:

• Hotel accommodation

• Meals (breakfast & lunch not included unless upgraded)

• Personal expenses

Optional Upgrade:

• Dagi Hill Sunrise Access via Manohara Resort – USD 25 per person
  
  Includes breakfast and exclusive access inside the temple complex.

Payment & Booking Info:

• We accept cash in multiple currencies (IDR, USD, EUR, GBP, CNY, SGD) — notes must be clean and intact.

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

• For bookings over 1 month in advance, a 20% deposit may be requested.

• Pick-up/drop-off outside Yogyakarta city or from YIA Airport is available as an add-on.

• Our English-speaking drivers are knowledgeable about local culture, but not permitted to enter temples. For detailed historical insights, a licensed local guide is included or can be added based on your package.

Good to Know:

• Wear comfortable shoes and clothing.

• Bring extra cash for meals and small local purchases.

• All tours are private and fully customizable upon request.

Immerse yourself in the wonders of Central Java — from sacred sunrise moments and ancient temples to thrilling volcano trails. Let us take care of the logistics while you enjoy the journey of a lifetime.