YOGYAKARTA & BOROBUDUR: Indonesia
Religious festivals celebrated according to the lunar calendar
The 9th century Hindu Temple complex of Prambanam in Yogyakarta was built by King Balitung Maha Sanbu and is said to be the most beautiful and largest complex in Indonesia. It contains over 200 temples and represents the Hindu cosmos. Borobudur, built between 750 and 850 AD is the largest multi-level Buddhist complex comparable to Angkor and Bagan was abandoned then covered with ash vegetation until 1815, when European excavation began. Take a pleasant hike to Dieng Plateau, the site of some of the oldest Hindu Temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. Visit the nearby active crater and scenic lake. Learn about the art of leather puppet making, batik and silver works as you stroll through the Maliaboro night market.
Trip Details
4 Days
Tour Price
From $1190
(Land)
