5-Day Budget-Friendly Itinerary from Hyderabad to Indonesia

Day 1: Arrival & Jakarta Intro

Jakarta, Indonesia on April 15, 2025

6:00AM

Flight Hyderabad to Jakarta

Depart early morning from Hyderabad to Jakarta, typically via a connecting flight in Kuala Lumpur or Singapore for best budget fares.
INR 8000, 8 hours including layover

3:00PM

Check-in and Rest

Arrive in Jakarta, take a budget taxi or Grab ride (Indonesian equivalent of Uber) to your accommodation in central Jakarta. Rest and refresh before heading out.
IDR 100000 (~INR 500), 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Kota Tua (Old Town Jakarta)

Visit Jakarta's historic Old Town area to experience colonial architecture and street performances, an enriching cultural walk with free public access.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Mie Ayam Gondangdia

Enjoy affordable, authentic Indonesian chicken noodles (Mie Ayam) at this popular local eatery open till 10PM.
IDR 25000 (~INR 125), 1 hour

Day 2: Jakarta City Tour

Jakarta, Indonesia on April 16, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel or nearby Warung

Start the day with a simple breakfast of Nasi Goreng (fried rice) from a local warung, typically very affordable.
IDR 20000 (~INR 100), 30 minutes

9:00AM

National Monument (Monas)

Visit Indonesia’s iconic National Monument and park. Entry fee is minimal, with museum and viewing deck access included.
IDR 15000 (~INR 75), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bakmi GM

Taste out Bakmi GM’s famous noodle dishes, a local favorite offering great value meals.
IDR 35000 (~INR 175), 1 hour

1:30PM

Istiqlal Mosque and Jakarta Cathedral

Walk between these two famous religious landmarks located close to each other, admiring architecture and taking photos.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at Tanah Abang Market

Explore Southeast Asia’s largest textile market to shop for souvenirs and local goods at bargain prices.
Free entry, shopping at own expense, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Sate Khas Senayan

Enjoy traditional Indonesian satay dishes offered at affordable prices in a casual setting.
IDR 40000 (~INR 200), 1 hour

Day 3: Jakarta to Yogyakarta

Yogyakarta, Indonesia on April 17, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a light breakfast at your hotel or nearby cafe to prepare for travel day.
Included or ~IDR 20000, 30 minutes

9:00AM

Flight or Train to Yogyakarta

Take a budget flight (approx 1 hour) from Jakarta to Yogyakarta or opt for an overnight train for scenic budget travel. Air travel is quicker and budget airlines offer reasonable prices.
IDR 400000 (~INR 2000), 1 to 3 hours depending on mode

12:00PM

Check-in and relax

Arrive and settle into budget accommodation in Yogyakarta central area. Rest before an afternoon out.
IDR 100000 (~INR 500), 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Taman Sari Water Castle

Explore this historical royal garden and bathing complex from the Sultanate era with modest entry fees.
IDR 15000 (~INR 75), 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Stroll along Malioboro Street

Browse local markets, street vendors, and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere of this famous shopping street.
Free, shopping at own cost, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Gudeg Yu Djum

Taste Gudeg, the famous Yogyakarta sweet jackfruit stew, at a budget-friendly and widely loved local place.
IDR 30000 (~INR 150), 1 hour

Day 4: Temples & Culture

Yogyakarta, Indonesia on April 18, 2025

6:00AM

Early Breakfast

Grab a quick breakfast at your accommodation or local vendor to start early.
IDR 20000 (~INR 100), 30 minutes

7:00AM

Borobudur Temple Tour

Take a budget tour or public transport to Borobudur (a UNESCO World Heritage site). Entry is affordable and this iconic Buddhist temple is a must-see.
IDR 50000 (~INR 250) for foreigners, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch near Borobudur

Eat a simple breakfast or lunch at a local warung near Borobudur to save costs.
IDR 25000 (~INR 125), 1 hour

2:00PM

Prambanan Temple Visit

Visit this magnificent Hindu temple complex offering excellent architectural sights and cultural insights.
IDR 45000 (~INR 225), 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Yogyakarta and relax

Reach back to town and rest or explore local neighborhoods.
Transport : IDR 50000 (~INR 250), 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Rumah Makan Bambu

Enjoy traditional Javanese dishes in a local setting for a budget-friendly meal.
IDR 35000 (~INR 175), 1 hour

Day 5: Local Culture & Departure

Yogyakarta & Jakarta, Indonesia on April 19, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast and check out

Have breakfast, pack up and check out from your hotel.
IDR 20000 (~INR 100), 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Beringharjo Market

Shop for last-minute souvenirs and enjoy local snacks at this bustling local market.
Free entry, shopping at own cost, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at nearby warung

Grab a light lunch with local dishes before heading to the airport.
IDR 25000 (~INR 125), 1 hour

2:00PM

Flight Yogyakarta to Jakarta

Take an afternoon flight back to Jakarta to connect with your international departure flight.
IDR 400000 (~INR 2000), 1 hour

4:00PM

Transit to Jakarta airport and final shopping

Use airport transit and explore duty-free for any last purchases.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Flight Jakarta to Hyderabad

Depart Jakarta airport on your return flight to Hyderabad, concluding your budget Indonesian adventure.
Included in initial flight cost, 8 hours including layover