Yogyakarta Travel Guide! 5-Day Custom Tour

Yogyakarta, one of the oldest cities on Java Island, Indonesia, boasts many world-renowned historical sites. D1: Private transfer + Chinese-speaking guide for airport pickup D2: Borobudur + Water Castle + Sultan's Palace + Horse Museum + Malioboro Street D3: Bird Market + Stadion Mandala Krida + Beringharjo Market + Prambanan D4: Mount Merapi (evening) + Yogyakarta Monument + Vredeburg Museum D5: Private transfer for airport drop-off Downtown Yogyakarta Attractions ✅ Keraton Yogyakarta (Sultan's Palace) 🔹 A prime example of traditional Javanese architecture, this historic royal palace witnessed the development of the Yogyakarta Sultanate. ✅ Water Castle (Taman Sari) 🔹 Known as the "floating castle," this complex features canals, pools, and palaces adorned with exquisite carvings and beautiful patterns on doors and walls. ✅ Malioboro Street 🔹 A vibrant commercial street blending European and Javanese styles, offering food, handicrafts, and street performances at night. 🔔🔔🔔 Yogyakarta Suburban Attractions ✅ Borobudur Temple 🔹 One of Yogyakarta's most famous landmarks and one of Asia's Four Great Wonders, featuring towering stupas and walls covered in intricate Buddhist reliefs – a treasure of Buddhist art. ✅ Prambanan Temple 🔹 Indonesia's largest Hindu temple complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site dedicated to the Hindu trinity (Shiva, Vishnu, and Brahma), offering spectacular sunset views. ✅ Mount Merapi 🔹 One of the world's most active volcanoes, frequently erupting among Indonesia's 130 volcanoes, often glowing with red lava at night.