Yogyakarta Hidden Temples with Multilingual Guide

Sleman Regency, ID
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (3 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Surcharges on fuel
    Fuel surcharge
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    Parking fees
    Parking Fees

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    Lunch
    Lunch
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    Admission fees
    Admission fee
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    Entrance fees
    Entrance fee

Meeting Point

Please kindly meet our tour guide at the entrance gate of Taman Pintar Yogyakarta at Jl. Panembahan Senopati. Our tour guide is waiting for you wearing the bright yellow uniform.

Meeting point

Jl. Panembahan Senopati No.1-3, Ngupasan, Kec. Gondomanan, Kota Yogyakarta, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta 55122 , Indonesia

End point

End Point

Please kindly meet our tour guide at the entrance gate of Taman Pintar Yogyakarta at Jl. Panembahan Senopati. Our tour guide is waiting for you wearing the bright yellow uniform.

Meeting point

Jl. Panembahan Senopati No.1-3, Ngupasan, Kec. Gondomanan, Kota Yogyakarta, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta 55122 , Indonesia

End point

What to expect

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The Sambisari Temple

At Sambi Sari Temple, you can immerse yourself in the tranquility and history of this hidden gem in Yogyakarta. Start by marveling at the temple's unique structure, which is set underground and surrounded by lush greenery. Take time to appreciate the intricate carvings and the well-preserved architecture, offering a glimpse into the region's ancient Hindu heritage.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Plaosan Temple

At Plaosan Temple, you can explore the fascinating fusion of Hindu and Buddhist architecture. Take time to appreciate the ornate statues, intricate reliefs, and the stunning views of the surrounding rice fields and mountains. Plaosan Temple offers a peaceful environment for reflection and discovery.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Prambanan Temples

At Prambanan Temple, you can immerse yourself in the grandeur of one of Indonesia’s most iconic landmarks. Start by exploring the towering spires and intricately carved reliefs that depict ancient Hindu stories, such as the Ramayana and Mahabharata.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Sari Temple

At Sari Temple, you can explore the peaceful surroundings and uncover the temple’s fascinating history. Begin by admiring the unique architecture, with its intricate stone carvings and serene atmosphere. Take time to walk around the temple’s structure, appreciating the detailed reliefs that depict scenes from Buddhist teachings. You can also enjoy the surrounding landscape, which offers a quiet and reflective environment.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Ijo Temple

At Ijo Temple, you can experience the beauty and tranquility of one of the highest temples in Yogyakarta. Begin by exploring the temple’s unique structure, perched atop a hill with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Walk around the temple’s main platform, where you’ll find intricate carvings and well-preserved ruins that offer insight into the region’s Hindu heritage.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by MyProGuide Indonesia

What our experts say

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    Try local cuisine at nearby Warung Ijo.
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    Visit Taman Sari Water Castle nearby.
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    Bring a hat for sun protection.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for temple walks.
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    Best time to visit is early morning.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey to uncover the hidden gems of Yogyakarta with the "Yogyakarta Hidden Temples" tour. This unique experience will take you off the beaten path to explore sacred landmarks and cultural treasures that are often overlooked by tourists. With expert guides providing insightful commentary, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the rich history and significance of these hidden temples.

What to expect?

During the "Yogyakarta Hidden Temples" tour, you can anticipate a one-of-a-kind exploration of lesser-known temples that are steeped in history and spirituality. Away from the crowds, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of these sacred sites, allowing for a truly memorable and authentic experience.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a more intimate and meaningful cultural experience in Yogyakarta. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a spiritual seeker, or simply someone who appreciates off-the-beaten-path adventures, the "Yogyakarta Hidden Temples" tour is tailored to provide a unique and insightful exploration for all types of curious minds.

Why book this?

Uncover the secrets of Yogyakarta's hidden temples with this exclusive tour that offers a glimpse into the lesser-known cultural treasures of the region. With expert guides leading the way, you'll delve into the history and significance of each temple, gaining a deeper appreciation for the spiritual heritage of Yogyakarta. Plus, with convenient amenities such as hotel pick-up and drop-off, you can relax and enjoy a seamless and comfortable journey from start to finish.

Good to know

Before embarking on the "Yogyakarta Hidden Temples" tour, be sure to wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking. Remember to bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and intricate details of the temples. Additionally, it's recommended to bring along some cash for any personal expenses or souvenirs you may wish to purchase along the way.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the "Yogyakarta Hidden Temples" tour rave about the expert guides' knowledge and the opportunity to explore hidden cultural treasures. Many guests found the experience to be immersive and enlightening, providing a deeper understanding of Yogyakarta's spiritual heritage. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with visitors praising the tour for its unique and off-the-beaten-path approach to exploring the city's hidden gems.

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