Adventurous Rafting on the Elo and Progo Rivers
Discover the thrill of rafting on the Elo and Progo Rivers in Central Java, offering breathtaking scenery and an unforgettable adventure for all.
Experience the thrill of rafting down the Elo and Progo Rivers in Central Java, Indonesia. This thrilling adventure offers stunning landscapes, adrenaline-pumping rapids, and opportunities to connect with the local culture. Ideal for both beginners and experienced rafters, this location promises a memorable experience surrounded by the natural beauty of Java.
A brief summary to Rafting Sungai Elo dan Progo
- Dusun Nariban, RT.01/RW.07, Magelang Regency, Narijanselatan, Progowati, Mungkid, Central Java, 56512, ID
- +62895-3765-34545
- Monday 8 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4 pm
- Friday 8 am-4 pm
- Saturday 8 am-4 pm
- Sunday 8 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Book your rafting trip in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak season.
- Wear comfortable clothing and water shoes to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Bring a waterproof camera to capture the stunning scenery and exciting moments on the water.
- Listen carefully to your guide's safety instructions before embarking on your rafting adventure.
- Consider visiting during the rainy season for more challenging rapids and an exhilarating experience.
Getting There
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Public Bus
Begin your journey at the Yogyakarta Tugu Station. From there, locate the nearby bus stop and catch a bus heading towards Magelang. Be sure to check with the bus driver to confirm that the bus stops at Mungkid. The journey will take approximately 1.5 hours. Once you arrive at Mungkid, ask locals for directions to Dusun Nariban, Progowati. It is about a 5-10 minute walk from the bus stop.
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Train
Head to Yogyakarta's Tugu Train Station and board a train heading towards Magelang. After approximately 1 hour, you'll arrive at the Magelang Station. From there, take a local angkot (minibus) or motorcycle taxi (ojek) to Mungkid. Specify that you want to go to Dusun Nariban, Progowati. The angkot ride will take around 20 minutes.
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Motorcycle Taxi (Ojek)
If you are located in the city center, you can use a mobile app like Gojek or Grab to request a motorcycle taxi directly to Rafting Sungai Elo dan Progo. Enter the destination as Dusun Nariban, Progowati, Magelang. The ride will take approximately 1-1.5 hours depending on traffic conditions.
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Bicycle
For the adventurous traveler, rent a bicycle in Yogyakarta and start your journey towards Magelang. Follow the main road north from Yogyakarta, which will take you through scenic areas. The distance to Mungkid is about 40 kilometers (24.8 miles) and will take approximately 3-4 hours by bicycle. Once in Mungkid, ask locals for directions to Dusun Nariban.
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