15-Day Cultural and Scenic Adventure Through Bali, Jakarta, and Yogyakarta

Day 1: Jakarta Arrival

Jakarta, Indonesia on April 25, 2025

12:00pm

Lunch at Lara Djonggrang

Enjoy traditional Indonesian cuisine in a restaurant decorated with Javanese antiques and ambiance reflecting Indonesian heritage.
IDR150000, 1h30m

2:00pm

National Monument (Monas)

Visit Jakarta's iconic symbol for independence, featuring an observation deck with panoramic views over the city. Open 8am-4pm.
IDR20000, 1h

3:30pm

Museum Nasional

Explore Indonesia's rich history and diverse culture through the National Museum's extensive collection, open 8am-4pm.
IDR50000, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Bandar Djakarta

Dine on fresh seafood in a vibrant setting by Ancol beach, popular for locally caught fish and shellfish.
IDR200000, 1h30m

Day 2: Jakarta City Tour

Jakarta, Indonesia on April 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Giyanti Coffee Roastery

Start your day with freshly brewed artisan coffee and light breakfast pastries in a cozy café setting.
IDR70000, 1h

9:30am

Kota Tua (Old Town Jakarta)

Walk through the historic district featuring Dutch colonial architecture and the Fatahillah Museum, open 9am-4pm.
IDR10000, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Café Batavia

Enjoy Dutch-Indonesian fusion dishes in an elegant colonial building overlooking Fatahillah Square.
IDR120000, 1h

1:30pm

Istiqlal Mosque and Jakarta Cathedral

Visit Southeast Asia's largest mosque and the adjacent neo-gothic Catholic cathedral for cultural and architectural contrast. Open 8am-4pm.
Free, 1h30m

4:00pm

Shopping at Grand Indonesia Mall

Explore one of Jakarta’s premier shopping destinations offering international brands and local products.
Varies, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Lara Djonggrang

Taste traditional Indonesian dishes in a unique folkloric atmosphere with nightly cultural performances.
IDR150000, 1h30m

Day 3: Jakarta to Yogyakarta

Yogyakarta, Indonesia on April 27, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading to the airport.
Included in hotel, 1h

9:00am

Flight to Yogyakarta

Fly from Jakarta to Yogyakarta, approximately 1 hour 15 minutes flight time.
IDR900000, 1h15m

11:00am

Check-in and Lunch at Mediterranea Restaurant

Enjoy a Mediterranean-inspired lunch in Yogyakarta's city center, a cool escape with great ambiance.
IDR120000, 1h

1:00pm

Kraton (Sultan's Palace)

Tour the Javanese royal palace and learn about Yogyakarta’s cultural history. Open 9am-3pm.
IDR15000, 1h30m

3:00pm

Taman Sari Water Castle

Explore the historical royal garden and bathing complex of the Sultanate with beautiful architecture.
IDR15000, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Gudeg Yu Djum

Try the iconic Javanese dish gudeg, young jackfruit stew cooked with palm sugar and coconut milk.
IDR70000, 1h

Day 4: Temples Tour

Yogyakarta, Indonesia on April 28, 2025

6:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy an early breakfast prior to temple visits.
Included in hotel, 1h

7:00am

Borobudur Temple

Visit the largest Buddhist temple in the world, renowned for its grandeur and intricate reliefs. Open 6am-5pm.
IDR75000, 3h

11:00am

Lunch at Amanjiwo Resort Restaurant

Enjoy a serene lunch near Borobudur with stunning views and gourmet offerings.
IDR200000, 1h30m

1:30pm

Prambanan Temple

Explore the largest Hindu temple complex in Indonesia, known for its towering spires. Open 8am-5pm.
IDR65000, 2h

4:00pm

Return to Yogyakarta and visit Malioboro Street

Stroll through this famous shopping street for souvenirs, snacks, and local atmosphere.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at The House of Raminten

Dine in a quirky, culturally rich restaurant serving authentic Javanese dishes with live traditional music.
IDR100000, 1h

Day 5: Yogyakarta to Bali

Bali, Indonesia on April 29, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before travel.
Included in hotel, 1h

9:00am

Flight to Bali (Denpasar)

Fly from Yogyakarta to Bali, flight approximately 1 hour 40 minutes.
IDR1100000, 1h40m

11:30am

Check-in at Ubud Hotel and Lunch at Clear Café

Have a healthy, vegetarian-friendly lunch at Clear Café known for fresh, organic ingredients.
IDR120000, 1h

1:00pm

Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary

Explore the lush forest home to playful macaques and ancient temples; open 8am-6pm.
IDR80000, 1h30m

3:00pm

Campuhan Ridge Walk

Enjoy a scenic afternoon walk along the ridge with beautiful views of the Balinese countryside.
Free, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Locavore

Experience innovative modern Indonesian cuisine focusing on local ingredients, reservation recommended.
IDR650000, 2h

Day 6: Ubud and Surroundings

Bali, Indonesia on April 30, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up with a breakfast buffet featuring tropical fruits and traditional dishes.
Included in hotel, 1h

8:30am

Tegallalang Rice Terraces

Visit the beautiful layered rice terraces known for their traditional irrigation system and photo opportunities.
Free, 1h30m

10:30am

Pura Tirta Empul

Experience the holy water temple where locals perform purification rituals. Open 8am-6pm.
IDR50000, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Warung Babi Guling Ibu Oka

Savor Bali’s famous roast pork (babi guling) in a casual traditional eatery in Ubud.
IDR80000, 1h

2:00pm

Ubud Palace and Art Market

Visit the charming Ubud Royal Palace followed by shopping for handicrafts and art at the nearby market.
Free for Palace; Market varies, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Hujan Locale

Enjoy sustainable dining with locally sourced ingredients and a menu of Indonesian fusion dishes.
IDR150000, 1h30m

Day 7: Mount Batur Sunrise Trek

Bali, Indonesia on May 1, 2025

3:00am

Mount Batur Sunrise Trek

Early morning guided hike to catch the spectacular sunrise from the summit of Mount Batur volcano.
IDR450000, 5h

9:30am

Breakfast back at hotel

Recover with a relaxing breakfast after the trek at your hotel in Ubud.
Included in hotel, 1h

12:00pm

Spa Treatment at Karsa Spa

Enjoy a rejuvenating afternoon spa experience in the tranquil surroundings of Ubud.
IDR400000, 2h

3:30pm

Relax or stroll around Ubud town

Leisurely explore shops, cafes, or simply rest at your hotel.
Free, Rest of day

7:00pm

Dinner at Casa Luna

End the day with warm ambiance and healthy dishes blending Indonesian and Mediterranean flavors.
IDR150000, 1h30m

Day 8: South Bali Beaches

Bali, Indonesia on May 2, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Ubud before heading to south Bali.
Included in hotel, 1h

9:00am

Transfer to Nusa Dua

Drive south to the beautiful beaches of Nusa Dua, known for white sands and calm waters.
Transport cost approx IDR250000, 1h30m

11:00am

Water Blow Site

Visit this natural attraction where powerful waves crash and spray spectacularly over rock formations.
Free, 30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Bumbu Bali

Delight in authentic Balinese cuisine served in a traditional and beautifully decorated setting.
IDR120000, 1h

1:30pm

Relax at Nusa Dua Beach

Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or water sports at this well-maintained beach.
Free, 3h

5:00pm

Visit Uluwatu Temple

Tour the cliffside temple with beautiful ocean views, and catch the famous Kecak fire dance at sunset. Temple open 9am-7pm, dance starts at 6pm.
Temple IDR30000, Dance IDR100000, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Single Fin

Dine atop the cliffs in Uluwatu with stunning ocean views and a chilled atmosphere popular among surfers.
IDR150000, 1h30m

Day 9: Cultural Day in Bali

Bali, Indonesia on May 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel.
Included in hotel, 1h

9:30am

Visit Goa Gajah (Elephant Cave)

Explore this historic sanctuary with unique rock carvings and peaceful surroundings, open 8am-5pm.
IDR50000, 1h

11:00am

Coffee Plantation Tour

Tour a nearby coffee plantation to see production processes and sample Balinese coffee varieties.
IDR100000, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Bebek Tepi Sawah

Feast on crispy duck served in lush rice field surroundings with open-air seating.
IDR130000, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Puri Saren Royal Palace

Admire traditional Balinese architecture and sometimes catch a cultural dance performance.
Free, 1h

3:30pm

Visit Blanco Renaissance Museum

Discover the works of the famous artist Antonio Blanco in his former residence, open 9am-6pm.
IDR70000, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Mozaic Restaurant

Experience fine dining blending French cuisine and Indonesian flavors in an elegant setting, reservation required.
IDR750000, 2h

Day 10: East Bali Adventures

Bali, Indonesia on May 4, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at hotel

Have a quick breakfast before heading east.
Included in hotel, 1h

8:00am

Travel to Tirta Gangga Water Palace

Visit this beautiful water palace built with pools, fountains, and ornate gardens. Open 8am-6pm.
IDR50000, 1h

9:30am

Explore Tirta Gangga

Stroll around the tranquil palace grounds, enjoy swimming in the pools, and photo opportunities.
Included, 1h30m

11:00am

Visit Lempuyang Temple

Hike or take a vehicle up to this famous temple with breathtaking views and the iconic 'Gate of Heaven.' Open 8am-5pm.
IDR30000, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Warung Dandelion

Enjoy traditional Balinese dishes served in a lush garden setting near Candidasa.
IDR90000, 1h

3:00pm

Beach time at Virgin Beach

Relax on a quieter, pristine white sandy beach with turquoise waters, less touristy.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Return to hotel and Dinner at hotel restaurant

Enjoy a laid-back dinner at your Bali accommodation.
Varies, 1h30m

Day 11: Relaxation Day

Bali, Indonesia on May 5, 2025

8:30am

Brunch at Kynd Community

Start your day late with colorful, healthy plant-based dishes in a casual, trendy cafe.
IDR100000, 1h30m

10:30am

Relax at Seminyak Beach

Spend the morning enjoying the beach, surfing or lounging in beachfront bars.
Free, 3h

2:00pm

Spa treatment at Prana Spa

Indulge in a luxurious spa experience known for Balinese massages and exotic treatments.
IDR600000, 2h

5:00pm

Shopping and Coffee at Seminyak Square

Explore trendy boutiques and enjoy a relaxing coffee in the plaza.
Varies, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Merah Putih

Savor modern Indonesian dishes in a stunning architectural setting blending tradition with contemporary style.
IDR200000, 1h30m

Day 12: Cultural and Nature Tour

Bali, Indonesia on May 6, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a nutritious breakfast before a busy day ahead.
Included in hotel, 1h

9:00am

Visit Ulun Danu Beratan Temple

Discover the serene lakeside Hindu temple dedicated to the water goddess, open 8am-6pm.
IDR50000, 1h

10:30am

Jatiluwih Rice Terraces

Walk through UNESCO-listed dramatic rice terraces showcasing Bali’s traditional farming methods.
IDR40000, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Rumah Makan Padang Luwak

Try local Balinese specialties amidst beautiful garden surroundings.
IDR90000, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Batukaru Temple

Explore a peaceful Balinese temple nestled near the slopes of Mount Batukaru, known for lush greenery.
IDR30000, 1h

4:00pm

Return to hotel and relax

Enjoy leisure time at your accommodation before dinner.
Free, Rest of day

7:00pm

Dinner at Sardine Restaurant

Dine in rice field views offering fresh seafood and seasonal produce in an elegant open-air setting.
IDR220000, 1h30m

Day 13: Free Day Bali

Bali, Indonesia on May 7, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at the hotel

Take time to enjoy a slow morning with breakfast at your hotel.
Included, 1h

10:30am

Optional activities: surf lessons, yoga class, or additional spa treatments

Choose your preferred activity for the day to relax or learn new skills, many options available around Ubud and Seminyak.
Varies, Rest of day

7:00pm

Dinner at Biku

Enjoy a blend of Indonesian and Western cuisine with a lovely tea lounge ambiance perfect for a relaxed evening.
IDR150000, 1h30m

Day 14: Final Day Highlights

Bali, Indonesia on May 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your final day with a fresh breakfast at your hotel.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Tanah Lot Temple

Visit the stunning sea temple perched on a rock formation offshore, iconic for its sunset views, open 7am-7pm.
IDR60000, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Warung Dedari

Enjoy fresh and authentic Balinese food in a relaxed garden setting close to Tanah Lot.
IDR80000, 1h

1:30pm

Return to hotel and pack

Prepare for departure and enjoy final moments at your hotel.
Free, Rest of afternoon

6:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Merah Putih

Indulge in a memorable dinner showcasing Indonesia’s culinary diversity in a stunning environment.
IDR200000, 2h

Day 15: Departure Day

Bali, Indonesia on May 9, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast before departure.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Transfer to Ngurah Rai International Airport

Travel to the airport for your departure flight home or onward destination.
IDR250000, 1h