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2-Day Adventure: Borobudur Temple and Jomblang Cave Tour in Java, Indonesia

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Day 1: Borobudur Exploration

Yogyakarta, Indonesia on May 8, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Bale Raos

Enjoy a traditional Javanese breakfast at Bale Raos, located near the Sultan's Palace, serving authentic dishes with a royal touch.
IDR75000, 1h0m

8:30am

Travel to Borobudur Temple

Depart from Yogyakarta to Borobudur, a UNESCO World Heritage site approximately 1 hour away, known as the largest Buddhist temple in the world.
IDR50000 (transportation), 1h0m

9:30am

Borobudur Temple Tour

Explore the magnificent Borobudur Temple from 6:00am to 5:00pm. Admire the carved reliefs, stupas, and panoramic views from the summit.
IDR500000, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Amarta Restaurant

Have a relaxing lunch near Borobudur at Amarta Restaurant, offering local Indonesian and western menus in a serene garden setting.
IDR120000, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Mendut and Pawon Temples

Visit the nearby Mendut (open 6:00am-5:00pm) and Pawon Temples, small but historic Buddhist temples along the Borobudur axis.
IDR30000, 1h0m

2:30pm

Return to Yogyakarta

Head back to Yogyakarta city for rest or explore the city markets later in the afternoon.
IDR50000 (transportation), 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Gudeg Yu Djum

Savor Yogyakarta's signature dish Gudeg, a sweet jackfruit stew, at the popular Gudeg Yu Djum restaurant, open until 9:00pm.
IDR50000, 1h0m
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Day 2: Jomblang Cave Adventure

Gunung Kidul, Indonesia on May 9, 2025

6:00am

Breakfast at Milas Vegetarian Restaurant

Start early with a healthy vegetarian breakfast at Milas, known for fresh juices and organic ingredients.
IDR60000, 45m

7:00am

Travel to Jomblang Cave Area

Depart from Yogyakarta to Jomblang Cave in Gunung Kidul, about 1.5 hours drive south, known for its vertical cave and unique light rays.
IDR75000 (transportation), 1h30m

8:30am

Jomblang Cave Tour

Experience an exciting guided descent into Jomblang Cave, open 8:00am to 4:00pm, descending via rappelling gear to see the famed 'light well'.
IDR750000, 3h0m

11:30am

Lunch at Gua Pindul Restaurant

Enjoy local Indonesian cuisine at Gua Pindul Restaurant nearby, perfect after your cave adventure.
IDR100000, 1h0m

12:30pm

Explore Nearby River Cave Tubing

Try river cave tubing at Gua Pindul, a relaxing float through caves with crystal-clear waters, operating from 8:00am to 5:00pm.
IDR150000, 2h0m

2:30pm

Return to Yogyakarta

Head back to Yogyakarta for some leisure time or souvenir shopping in the city center.
IDR75000 (transportation), 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Mediterranea Restaurant

Dine at Mediterranea, offering a sophisticated menu inspired by Mediterranean flavors, open until 10:00pm for a relaxing end to your day.
IDR150000, 1h30m
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