Candi Selogriyo: A Serene Hindu Temple in Central Java
Discover Candi Selogriyo, a tranquil Hindu temple in Central Java surrounded by stunning rice terraces and majestic volcanoes, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
Nestled amidst the lush landscapes of Central Java, Candi Selogriyo is a tranquil Hindu temple that offers visitors a glimpse into Indonesia's rich heritage. Surrounded by breathtaking rice terraces and towering volcanoes, this hidden gem is perfect for those seeking peace and cultural insight.
A brief summary to Candi Selogriyo
- H5G9+43R, Magelang Regency, Hutan, Windusari, Central Java, 56152, ID
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the temple area involves some walking and uneven terrain.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views of the rice terraces and surrounding mountains.
- Respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting the temple.
- Consider hiring a local guide to gain deeper insights into the temple's history and significance.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Borobudur, take the Jl. Raya Borobudur road heading east. Continue for about 2.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Jl. Windusari. Turn left onto Jl. Windusari and follow the road for approximately 6 kilometers until you see signs for Candi Selogriyo. The temple is located about 1 kilometer off the main road, and you may need to navigate some smaller roads. Be cautious of local traffic and road conditions.
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Public Transportation
Start your journey from Borobudur by taking a local minibus (angkot) from the Borobudur terminal to Magelang. The fare is around IDR 15,000. Once you arrive at Magelang, transfer to another angkot heading towards Windusari. This ride will cost about IDR 10,000. Inform the driver that you want to get off at the stop for Candi Selogriyo. From there, it's a short walk (about 1 kilometer) to the temple entrance, following the signs.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
For a more convenient option, consider booking a taxi or using a ride-hailing app like Gojek or Grab. Simply enter Candi Selogriyo as your destination. The fare may vary, but expect to pay between IDR 100,000 to IDR 150,000, depending on traffic and time of day. This option offers door-to-door service, which can be particularly beneficial for those carrying luggage or traveling in a group.
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Motorbike Rental
For the adventurous, renting a motorbike is a great way to explore the area. You can rent a motorbike in Borobudur for about IDR 75,000 to IDR 100,000 per day. Head east on Jl. Raya Borobudur, turn left onto Jl. Windusari, and follow the same route as indicated for cars. Make sure to have a valid driver's license and wear a helmet while riding.
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