Wonderful Borobudur Prambanan One Day Tour from Yogyakarta

Borobudur Prambanan Temples at a glance

Borobudur temple, the biggest ancient Buddhist temple located 45 km from Jogjakarta City and reachable in 1.5 hours, is well-known as a world-class heritage registered by UNESCO. This temple is a symbol of the human spiritual life, according to Buddhism, which knows that it is divided into 3 levels, so this temple is composed of 3 levels: 2 quadrangles and 1 circular.

Fist levels is bottom of temple symbolize a day life full of lust, greed, deceit and others. Second level is the levels where we can watch the buddha statues inside the nice with different hand position in each side, also the relief of story of Buddha life, this level symbolize the people start to get spiritual life. Third levels this circular level where there are 72 stupas arranged in circular with 1 largest in center as the mother stupa the symbolize the perfect life.

Prambanan temple, located 17 km east of Jogjakarta City, is the largest complex of the ancient Hindu temples of the 8th century. It is compounded by 3 levels, where on the third level are the 3 biggest temples dedicated to the main gods in Hinduism, namely Brahma Siva and Vishnu, where in each face are temples dedicated to their animal vehicles, namely Nandi, Garuda, and Angsa, and these levels are surrounded by the thousand’s smaller temples. The other name for Prambanan is Rara Jonggrang Temple. This name is related to Mite, who says that Prambanan Temple was built in a single night.

How does the Borobudur Prambanan One Day tour work ?

The Borobudur Prambanan One-Day Tour is highly recommended for those looking to explore two of Indonesia’s most iconic temples in a single day. You’ll have the chance to visit Borobudur Temple, a magnificent Buddhist site constructed in the 8th century and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as well as the stunning Prambanan Temple, which boasts the largest collection of Hindu temples on Java Island and dates back to the 9th century.

Why should travelers take this tour?

  • A private tour, private transport, tour guide
  • Customizable itineraries and durations to suit individual preferences.
  • Explore key tourist attractions in Yogyakarta, including historical and heritage
  • Consider this tour as a top suggestion during your stay in Yogyakarta.

Start Points

  • All Hotels or Guest houses located in Jogjakarta Area
  • New Jogjakarta Airport by first flight
  • Requested location

Price List

What is the cost of Borobudur Prambanan One Day Tour starting from Yogyakarta?

MembersPrice Per Person
01USD 340
02USD 180
03USD 160
04USD 140
05+USD 120
Please be aware that prices may change at any time without prior notification, and to enjoy a discounted rate, pleaseĀ contact us.

Borobudur Prambanan Tour Itineraries

Step 1 Borobudur Tour

  • 07.00: After breakfast time, pickup from your hotel in Jogjakarta and transfer directly to Borobudur temple, we will discover the 3 levels of life in Buddhism: Kamadatu, Rupadatu, and Arupadatu.
  • 08.30: Arrive at Borobudur, get the entrance ticket at the entrance gate, then walk through the beautiful gardens up the stairs to reach the courtyard around Borobudur Temple. We can watch the statues with different hand positions from 4 different angles; we can see on the open basement a piece of relief from the Mahakaramawibangga story (stories that contain the moral teachings of cause-and-effect) and take pictures with the whole temple as the background. In the second level, we can watch stories about Buddha, who was reincarnated as Price Sidharta Gautama, and other stories depicted in the walls of the temple. In the third level, we can watch the 72 stupas that are arranged in circular mode, with the largest one located in the center as the mother stupa.

Step 1 Prambanan Tour

  • 12.00: Driving to Prambanan, make a stopover at Pawon and Mendut temples (where three big Buddha statues are located inside).
  • 13.00: Visit Prambanan Temple, the largest complex of Hindu temples in Java Central, built in the 9th century. dedicated to Trimurti the mains gods in Hinduism Brahma Siva and Vishnu
  • 16.00 – Transfer back to Hotel in Jogjakarta, End of Service

Inclusions

  • Private Transport with MPV Type van air conditioned.
  • Entrances tickets to Borobudur temple and to Prambanan Temple.
  • English speaking Tour guide shared in Borobudur and Prambanan Temple.
  • Mineral Water.

Exclusions

  • Lunch you may ask to our driver to get one in hygienic local restaurant.
  • All Personal Expenses.
  • Tour and service that does not mention as above.

Payment Method

We accept payment by online method using wise or PayPal or by cash in local currency.

How to book?

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  • your date of tour period
  • pickup location
  • total person participant
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