Epic Adventure and Cultural Immersion at Gunung Merbabu via Suwanting

Day 1: Arrive and Explore

Semarang, Indonesia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Taman Underwater

Start your adventure with a delightful breakfast at Taman Underwater, known for its traditional Javanese dishes and fresh fruit juices.
After breakfast, walk to the Semarang Old Town for a leisurely exploration.
IDR 80,000, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Lawang Sewu

Explore the historic Lawang Sewu, a landmark building with stunning architecture and a rich history.
Take a short walk from the Old Town.
IDR 10,000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Soto Semarang 99

Enjoy a hearty bowl of authentic Soto Semarang, a traditional Indonesian soup, at Soto Semarang 99.
Drive or take a local taxi to the restaurant.
IDR 50,000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Pagoda Avalokitesvara

Take in stunning views at Pagoda Avalokitesvara, featuring a vibrant garden and a peaceful atmosphere.
A short drive from Soto Semarang 99.
IDR 0, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Kampoeng Djoeang

Savor traditional dishes at Kampoeng Djoeang, celebrating local flavors in a cozy setting.
Return to Semarang city center.
IDR 120,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Salatiga

Salatiga, Indonesia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a buffet-style breakfast at your hotel, fueling up for the day ahead.
N/A
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Salatiga

Depart for Salatiga, where cultural experiences await in the beautiful hills.
Follow the main road from Semarang to Salatiga.
IDR 200,000 for fuel, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Salatiga Town Square

Wander around the picturesque Salatiga Town Square, enjoying local banter and relaxed vibes.
Park nearby and explore on foot.
IDR 0, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Warung Sate Shinta

Indulge in some Sate and local specialties at Warung Sate Shinta—a must-try!
A short walk from the town square.
IDR 75,000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Cultural Visit to Taman Wisata Kopeng

Experience the beauty of Taman Wisata Kopeng with its lush gardens and local crafts.
Drive for 30 minutes from the restaurant.
IDR 20,000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Local Homestay

Settle into a cozy homestay and connect with the local culture.
Drive to your booked homestay.
IDR 300,000, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner and Cultural Sharing

Enjoy dinner at the homestay while engaging with your hosts about their traditions.
N/A
IDR 80,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Hiking Gunung Merbabu

Gunung Merbabu, Indonesia

5:00AM

Early Breakfast at Homestay

Rise early for a filling breakfast to kick off your day of hiking.
N/A
Included in homestay stay, 1 hour

6:00AM

Depart for Gunung Merbabu Trailhead

Head to the trailhead for the hike, excitedly anticipating the views ahead.
A 30-minute drive from the homestay.
IDR 0, 30 minutes

7:00AM

Begin Hike

Embark on the stunning hike up to Gunung Merbabu, where the lush landscapes will amaze you.
Follow the established trail and enjoy the beauty around you.
IDR 10,000 for trail fees, 4 hours

11:00AM

Summit Break

Arrive at the summit; take in the magnificent views and enjoy a packed lunch.
Pack a light lunch before starting your hike.
IDR 50,000 for packed lunch, 1 hour

12:00PM

Descend from Gunung Merbabu

Begin your descent with renewed energy and satisfaction from the ascent.
Follow the same trail back down.
IDR 0, 3 hours

3:00PM

Return to Homestay

Return to your homestay, where you can relax after your adventure on the mountain.
30-minute drive back.
IDR 0, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Feast on a local dinner at a nearby restaurant, celebrating your successful hike.
Take a local taxi or drive to the restaurant.
IDR 100,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Wrap-up and Departure

Semarang, Indonesia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Enjoy a final breakfast of local delights before saying goodbye to your hosts.
N/A
Included in homestay stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Local Market

Explore a local market for a taste of everyday Indonesian life and shop for handmade crafts.
Short drive to the market.
IDR 0, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Drive Back to Semarang

Head back to Semarang with the memories of your adventure imprinted in your heart.
1.5-hour drive back to Semarang.
IDR 200,000 for fuel, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at A&W Semarang

Savor a casual lunch at A&W while reflecting on your amazing trip.
Next to the airport for convenience.
IDR 60,000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Departure from Semarang

Bid farewell to Semarang and take with you unforgettable memories of your adventure.
Head to the airport.
IDR 0, 1 hour
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