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6 Days in Yogyakarta: Unveiling Ancient Wonders

Marina Mutia

Marina Mutia

19 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the cultural heart of Indonesia as you explore majestic temples, lush pine forests, vibrant markets, and captivating museums. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of Yogyakarta, a city that never fails to mesmerize.

Day 1Prambanan Temple - A Glimpse into Ancient Majesty
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$75

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$ 2

Greenhost Boutique Hotel Prawirotaman

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34 - 41 min

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Prambanan Temple
Expansive, 9th-century Hindu temple complex featuring structures with stone spires & sculptures.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$75
Day 2Pine Forests, Zoo Adventures, and Market Treasures
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$27

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$ 4

Greenhost Boutique Hotel Prawirotaman

Depart from your stay 🏨

36 - 44 min

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Hutan Pinus Pengger
Open-air attraction in a forest setting with unique photo backdrops sculpted from natural materials.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
29 - 35 min

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Gembira Loka Zoo
Opened in 1956, this 54-acre zoo offers a touch pool & animal feedings, plus elephant & camel rides.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$19
16 - 20 min

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Masjid Kampus UGM
Large public mosque with Asian-influenced design & a golden minaret, plus fountains & gardens.
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Free
16 - 20 min

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Pasar Beringharjo
Traditional marketplace operating since 1758, with merchants selling clothing, souvenirs & more.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$8
Day 3Aviation Marvels and Royal Delights at Taman Sari
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$19

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$ 3

Greenhost Boutique Hotel Prawirotaman

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 min

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Central Museum of the Air Force Dirgantara Mandala
Exhibits on the Indonesian Air Force, including WWII fighter jets & dioramas showing notable events.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$8
24 - 29 min

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Taman Sari
Architecturally ornate, 18th-century former royal garden with a storied bathing complex.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$11
Day 4Market Hopping and Borobudur's Majestic Splendor
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$102

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$ 3

Greenhost Boutique Hotel Prawirotaman

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Pasar Legi Kotagede
Fruit, vegetables & spices, plus traditional food & jamu herbal drinks, at a long-running market.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$4
29 - 35 min

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Monumen Yogya Kembali
Cone-shaped museum featuring dioramas & other exhibits on the Indonesian National Revolution.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$4
58 - 70 min

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Borobudur Temple
Dating from the 9th century, this site is renowned as the largest Buddhist temple in the world.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$94
Day 5Fun-filled Edupark and Cultural Extravaganza
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$30

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$ 3

Greenhost Boutique Hotel Prawirotaman

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 min

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Sindu Kusuma Edupark (SKE)
Theme park with rides for kids & adults, including a large observation wheel, ziplines & Segways.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$23
18 - 22 min

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Taman Budaya Yogyakarta
Art exhibits, plays & other cultural events are held at this venue with gallery space & a theater.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$8

Budget breakdown: $264 In total

Activities & Food:$252
Transport:$13