Sukmojoyo Hill: A Breathtaking Vista of Borobudur
Discover the breathtaking views of Borobudur from Sukmojoyo Hill, a serene escape in Central Java offering stunning sunrises and sunsets.
Nestled in Central Java, Sukmojoyo Hill offers tourists a stunning panoramic view of the iconic Borobudur Temple and its surrounding lush landscapes. The hill is a perfect spot for sunrise and sunset enthusiasts, providing a serene escape into nature's beauty.
A brief summary to Sukmojoyo Hill
- 959G+X35, Magelang Regency, Gintung, Giripurno, Borobudur, Central Java, 56553, ID
Local tips
- Arrive early to catch the sunrise for the best photo opportunities.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities at the top.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the hike; the terrain can be uneven.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid crowds.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from Borobudur, head southeast on Jl. Badrawati toward Jl. Magelang-Borobudur. After about 1.5 km, turn left onto Jl. Gintung. Continue for approximately 2 km until you reach the coordinates 959G+X35 on Google Maps. The road may be narrow and winding, so drive carefully. There is no parking lot at Sukmojoyo Hill, so you may need to park your car along the road.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sukmojoyo Hill via public transportation, take a local minivan (angkot) from Borobudur to Magelang. Once you arrive in Magelang, transfer to another angkot heading towards Gintung. Inform the driver that you want to go to Sukmojoyo Hill or get off at Jl. Gintung. From there, you will need to walk approximately 1 km to reach the hill. Be prepared for a bit of uphill walking, as the hill is elevated.
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Walking
If you are already near Jl. Gintung, you can walk to Sukmojoyo Hill. Start from the main road and follow the signs or use a map application to navigate the last 1 km uphill. The path may be unpaved in some sections, so wear appropriate footwear for hiking.
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