Ratu Boko Temple: A Majestic Journey Through History
Explore the ancient wonders of Ratu Boko Temple, where breathtaking views and rich cultural heritage come together in a stunning historical site.
Discover the enchanting Ratu Boko Temple, a historical site that offers breathtaking views, rich culture, and ancient architecture. Perfect for every traveler seeking a unique experience in Yogyakarta.
A brief summary to Ratu Boko Temple
- Jl. Raya Piyungan - Prambanan No.2, Sleman Regency, Gatak, Bokoharjo, Prambanan, Special Region of Yogyakarta, 5572, ID
- +62274496510
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon to capture stunning sunset photos.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the terrain can be uneven.
- Consider hiring a local guide for deeper insights into the temple's history.
- Bring water and snacks, as facilities on-site can be limited.
- Check for cultural events or performances that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Bus
From the city center of Yogyakarta, head to the nearest Trans Jogja bus stop, which is likely to be 'Mal Malioboro'. Take Bus No. 1A towards 'Prambanan'. The bus will take you through various neighborhoods and you will need to pay a fare of around IDR 3,600. Once you arrive at the 'Prambanan' stop, disembark and look for local transportation options such as ojek (motorbike taxi) or shared taxis. Ask the driver to take you to Ratu Boko Temple, which is approximately 3 kilometers away.
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Public Transport - Ojek
If you are in the center of Yogyakarta, you can use an ojek or ride-hailing service. Simply open your app (like Gojek or Grab) and set your destination to 'Ratu Boko Temple'. The journey will take about 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. The fare will vary but expect to pay around IDR 30,000 to IDR 50,000.
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Walking from Prambanan
If you prefer to walk from the Prambanan area, exit the Prambanan temple complex and head east on Jl. Raya Piyungan - Prambanan. Walk straight for about 3 kilometers until you reach the entrance of Ratu Boko Temple. The walk will take approximately 30-40 minutes.
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