Experience the perfect blend of nature, adventure, history, and culture on this 5-day journey through Central Java, one of the highlights of Indonesia vacations. This thoughtfully designed itinerary lets you explore the region’s most remarkable sites - from the lush Dieng Plateau and the magnificent Borobudur Temple to the cultural heart of Yogyakarta and the scenic Mount Lawu. Guided by our local expert, you’ll uncover fascinating stories and hidden gems along the way. Join us for an unforgettable adventure and immerse yourself in the beauty of Central Java.
General Information
Tour Route: Yogyakarta - Magelang - Surakarta
Intended Travel Date: No Fixed Departure, Pick-Up Anytime You Wish
Start/End: Yogyakarta/Surakarta
Tour Style: Landscape, In-depth Cultural
Guides: Indonesia Local Guide (English Speaking Guide, Other Languages upon Request)
Transportation: Private First-class Air-conditioned Vehicles
Brief Itinerary
Day 1: Yogyakarta (Java Island)
Day 2: Yogyakarta (Java Island) - Magelang (Java Island) - Yogyakarta (Java Island)
Day 3: Yogyakarta (Java Island)
Day 4: Yogyakarta (Java Island) - Yogyakarta (Java Island)
Day 5: Yogyakarta (Java Island)
Full Itinerary - Indonesia 5 Days Tour Package
Day 1: Yogyakarta (Java Island) - Begin Your 5 Days Tour in Indonesia
Welcome to Yogyakarta, the cultural heart of Java Island and a perfect start to your Indonesia 5 days tour package. Upon arrival at the airport, meet your experienced local guide in the arrivals hall and enjoy a private transfer to your hotel for check-in. Take the rest of the day to relax and recover from your journey.
Overnight in Yogyakarta.
Day 2: Yogyakarta - Magelang - Yogyakarta
After breakfast at your hotel, your guide will take you on a scenic drive to Borobudur Temple, one of the world’s most magnificent Buddhist monuments and a highlight of your 5 days tour in Indonesia. Upon arrival at Borobudur Archaeological Park, a local expert will accompany you to explore every level of this ancient temple and share fascinating stories about its carvings and history.
Within the park, visit the Karmawibhanga Museum and Samudraraksa Museum – both included in your entrance ticket – to learn more about the temple’s heritage and ancient maritime trade.
Lunch at a local restaurant before returning to your hotel for an evening at leisure.
Overnight in Yogyakarta.
Day 3: Yogyakarta City & Prambanan Exploration
Start the day with a visit to the Sonobudoyo Museum, featuring Javanese cultural treasures such as traditional wayang puppets, masks, and gamelan instruments. Continue to the majestic Sultan’s Palace (Kraton) – the royal residence of Yogyakarta’s sultan – beautifully positioned between Mount Merapi and the southern coast of Parangtritis.
Take a leisurely becak (trishaw) ride to the charming Taman Sari Water Palace, an 18th-century royal garden once used as a private retreat. Lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to the Prambanan Temple Complex, a must-see in any Indonesia 5 day itinerary.
Explore the Hindu temples dedicated to Shiva, Brahma, and Vishnu, as well as the nearby Candi Sewu and Plaosan Temples. End your day at the southern temples of Candi Sajiwan and the hilltop Kraton Ratu Boko before returning to your hotel.
Overnight in Yogyakarta.
Day 4: Yogyakarta - Solo - Yogyakarta
After breakfast, drive to Solo (around 2 hours 15 minutes) to explore the elegant Mangkunegaran Palace and the antique market Triwindhu. Continue your cultural journey with visits to Cetho Temple and Sukuh Temple, both offering stunning mountain views and mystical ambiance.
Next, explore the lush Kemuning Tea Plantation – a tranquil spot to enjoy the scent of fresh tea leaves and the cool mountain breeze. Take a leisurely walk, snap some photos, and then relax with a hot cup of tea at the cozy at the foot of Mount Lawu.
Return to Yogyakarta and enjoy your evening at leisure.
Overnight in Yogyakarta.
Day 5: Yogyakarta - End of 5 Days Tour Packages in Indonesia
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel and spend the morning at leisure before your transfer to the airport for your on
