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Overview
Book online and enjoy exclusive savings on G Adventures 8 Day Classic Java: Borobudur & Mt Bromo. From Yogyakarta to Surabaya, this is Java like you’ve never seen it — raw, rich, and off the beaten path. Indonesia may not be huge, but it’s packed with so much to explore that it’s worth slowing down and diving deep. Over nine days, you’ll catch the sunrise over Mt. Bromo, stand in awe at the ancient wonder of Borobudur, and cycle through charming villages from a G Adventures-supported community guesthouse. Get hands-on with local art, indulge in Indonesia’s best foodie delights, and embrace the...read more beauty of slow travel — because Java is best experienced one incredible moment at a time.
Itinerary
Welcome to Java. Arrive at any time.
There's so much to discover in Yogyakarta today! Explore some Javanese temples, bike to rice paddies on the outskirts of the city, or go for a foodie tour and try street food like gudeg (curry made from unripe jackfruit). (B)
Visit Candirejo Village on the way to Magelang today. Accompanied by a local guide, learn more about this village and why its known as a symbol of Javanese culture. Here you will gain more insight into daily activities, the multiple-crop farming system, and their traditions. After a delicious local lunch, drive to Magelang for the night. (B/L)
We'll rise before the sun today in order to catch a beautiful sunrise atop Setumbu Hill. This easy hike will bring you above the early morning fog for a gorgeous view of the jungly temple topped mountains. After descending, return to the village for an easy biking tour to see its beautiful sites like Borobudur Temple and the traditional market. This evening, drive to Solo. (B)
Spend the day getting to know the history and traditions of Central Java in Solo, known as the center of Javanese culture. With visits to Mangkunegaran Palace, Triwindhu Market and Laweyan Village, you'll have the chance to see how traditional heritage is still alive today. (B)
After breakfast, continue east to Ngadas Village. On the way, make stops to explore Alun Alun Malang City Square and colorful Jodipan Village. Arrive to Ngadas in the late afternoon. This picturesque village in the foothills of Mt Bromo is known for its Javanese traditions and beautiful nature. (B/D)
An early morning jeep ride is the best way to see the Bromo Crater this morning. Followed by a 45 minute hike to reach Penanjakan Hill view point just in time for sunrise! Admire the oranges and pinks before continuing the hike through the Sea of Sands to the top of Bromo Crater. Enjoy a picnic breakfast at Teletubbies Hill. Return to Ngadas Village for a walking tour (and maybe a coffee?) to see the temples, the tomb of mbah Sedek and the holy forest. Enjoy a local lunch and dinner at the homestay with free time to explore how you wish in between. (B/L/D)
Fill up on breakfast, then load into the bus to drive to Surabaya. Your tours ends on arrival at the Surabaya Airport. (B)
Trip Inclusions
- Adventure through Central Java.
- Experience local life on a biking tour through Wanjurejo and Borobudur Villages.
- Support a community tourism enterprise in Candijero village.
- Overnight in a G Adventures supported community homestay.
- Take a thrilling jeep ride through Mount Bromo during sunrise.
- Your G for Good Moment: Ngadas Homestay, Desa Ngadas
- Your G for Good Moment: Village Walk, Desa Ngadas
- Your G for Good Moment: Lunch at Ngadas Village, Desa Ngadas
- Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group
- Your Hands-On Moment: Traditional Batik Making, Solo
- Candirejo Village Visit
- Setumbu Hill Sunrise Hike
- Wanurejo & Borobudur Village Biking Tour
- Mangkunegaran Palace Visit
- Triwindhu Market
- Traditional Batik Making
- Jodipan Colorful Village Visit
- Mount Bromo Jeep Excursion
- Ngadas Village Walk
- Lunch at Ngadas Village
- Free time in Yogyakarta & Ngadas
- Transport to/from included activities
- Hotel (5 Nights), Local Homestay with shared bathroom (2nts)
- Hotel (5 nts) Local homestay with shared bathroom (2 nts)
- CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides
- 7 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners
- Private vehicle, walking
- Accommodation, itinerary and inclusions subject to change.
- Price is for land, cruise and internal flights as specified. Flights not specified are not included
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