Experience the spiritual and cultural heritage of Borobudur Temple at sunrise from Setumbu Hill, with views of Merapi Volcano and Prambanan.
- Borobudur Temple - Borobudur Temple is located on Jl. Badrawati, Kw. Borobudur Temple, Borobudur, District. Borobudur, Magelang Regency, Central Java.
It is located around 38-41 kilometers from Yogyakarta City, a journey of around 1 hour and 20 minutes. The journey from Yogyakarta to Borobudur Temple is an impressive and meaningful adventure. During the trip, you will be treated to stunning natural panoramas and the incomparable richness of Javanese culture.
After traveling a distance of around 40 kilometers, we will find the Muntilan Pointed Bamboo Monument.
Then, pass the monument, until you meet the Palbapang (Mungkid Magelang) T-junction, take the left direction.
Not long after that, you can see the entrance gate to the Borobudur area. Enter the gate so you can enter the Borobudur tourist area.
- Merapi Volcano - Traveling around the Mount Merapi area is a natural tourism option that you can do while on holiday. This tour is very short and only takes a few hours. However, the Lava Tour Merapi tour package will guarantee you that the experience will be unforgettable.
The view of Mount Merapi on its slopes can be visited by tourists as long as the status is safe. This tourist destination is very popular in Indonesia, plus Merapi is a phenomenal active volcano on the island of Java.
Around the Lava Tour offered, there are various tourist attractions that you can visit. By renting a Merapi jeep we can go to the mini museum, the alien rock and the Kaliadem bunker.
- Prambanan Temple - As the largest Hindu cultural heritage in Indonesia, Prambanan Temple has its own charm of beauty. Because apart from the amazing shape of the building and its layout, Prambanan temple also holds historical stories and legends that really attract tourists. This temple complex, which was built in the 9th century AD, has three main buildings with beautiful architecture as high as 47 meters. These three buildings symbolize the Trimurti, namely the teachings about the three main gods consisting of the Shiva Temple (Fusing God) in the middle, the Brahma Temple (Guardian God) in the south, and the Vishnu Temple (Creator God) in the north. Then in front of the main building there are three smaller temples as symbols of the Wahana (vehicles) of Trimurti. The three temples are the Nandi (buffalo) Temple which is Shiva’s vehicle, the Goose Temple which is Brahma’s vehicle, and the Garuda Temple which is Vishnu’s vehicle.
- Private transportation
- In-person guide: English
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Fuel surcharges
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Airport and departure taxes
- Parking
Borobudur Temple is a cultural heritage site of Indonesia, rich in functions and values. In the era of globalization, Borobudur Temple stands as an icon of religion and the state, embodying the spirit of Buddhists and serving as a foundation for societal, national, and state life for Indonesians. As a symbol of national cultural identity, Borobudur Temple fulfills three primary roles. Firstly, it serves as a spiritual sanctuary, revered by Buddhists as a sacred and holy place with deep religious significance. Secondly, it acts as an educational medium, with its structure and ornamentation conveying moral values that serve as learning tools. Thirdly, Borobudur Temple is a destination for religious tourism, celebrated for its aesthetic and artistic merits. In the context of globalization, the values of Borobudur Temple encompass spiritual, intellectual, and commercial dimensions.
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