Discover the Enchantment of The Lost World Castle
Explore the magical charm of The Lost World Castle, a stunning tourist attraction in Yogyakarta, blending adventure and cultural immersion.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Yogyakarta, The Lost World Castle offers visitors a unique blend of adventure and cultural immersion. This captivating tourist attraction invites you to explore its stunning architecture, enchanting gardens, and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, making it a perfect getaway for families and adventurers alike.
A brief summary to The Lost World Castle
- Jl. Petung Merapi, Sleman Regency, Petung, Kepuharjo, Cangkringan, Special Region of Yogyakarta, 55583, ID
- Monday 7 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-6 pm
- Thursday 7 am-6 pm
- Friday 7 am-6 pm
- Saturday 7 am-6 pm
- Sunday 7 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and breathtaking views.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the gardens and hiking trails.
- Try to catch the sunset for a truly magical experience at the castle.
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Getting There
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Public Bus
If you are in the city center of Yogyakarta, head to the nearest Trans Jogja bus stop. You can take the bus number 1A or 1B heading to the terminal at Jombor. Once you arrive at Jombor, transfer to a small local minibus (angkot) heading to Cangkringan. Inform the driver that you are going to The Lost World Castle (Pura Taman Sari) and they will drop you off near the entrance. From the drop-off point, it's about a 10-minute walk to the site.
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Motorbike Taxi (Ojek)
Use a motorbike taxi service like Gojek or Grab. Open the app, input 'The Lost World Castle' as your destination, and request a ride. The driver will pick you up from your location and take you directly to The Lost World Castle. The journey usually takes about 30-45 minutes depending on your starting point in Yogyakarta.
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Bicycle Rental
For the adventurous, you can rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in Yogyakarta. Make your way to Jl. Kaliurang and follow it north towards Cangkringan. The road is scenic, but be prepared for some uphill cycling as you approach the area. Once you reach Cangkringan, look for signs leading to The Lost World Castle. It should take you about 2-3 hours to reach your destination by bike.
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Walking
If you are close enough to Cangkringan, you can choose to walk. Start from the center of Cangkringan and head towards Jl. Petung Merapi. Follow the road signs directing you towards The Lost World Castle. The walk can take around 1-1.5 hours, so wear comfortable shoes and bring water along.
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