Borobudur & Jogja VW Tour by Apollo
About this experience
Discover the enchanting beauty of Magelang on the Borobudur & Jogja VW Tour by Apollo. This guided adventure takes you through breathtaking landscapes and cultural gems, starting at the iconic Candi Mendut. Choose from a variety of exciting routes, each offering unique experiences—from learning about traditional sugar palm making to visiting the vibrant Butterfly Farm. You’ll also have the chance to explore the Calliandra Honey Farm, where you can dive into the world of honey production and taste the sweet results.
As you journey through the lush countryside, you’ll encounter the majestic Borobudur Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where the sunrise casts a magical glow over its ancient stupas. Feel the thrill of riding in a rugged VW as you navigate the scenic roads, stopping at historical landmarks and hidden treasures like the mystical Taman Sari Water Castle. This tour is not just about sightseeing; it’s about immersing yourself in the rich culture and natural beauty that Magelang has to offer.
What to expect
On this captivating tour, you can expect a blend of adventure and education as you traverse the stunning landscapes of Magelang. Each route offers a distinct experience, allowing you to choose what interests you most, whether it's cultural insights or natural beauty. You'll be guided by knowledgeable locals who will share fascinating stories and insights about each stop along the way.
As you hop into your VW, feel the excitement build as you embark on this unique journey. The fresh air, scenic views, and vibrant culture will leave you with lasting memories. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or simply looking for a fun day out, this tour promises to deliver an unforgettable experience in the heart of Indonesia.
Highlights
- Visit the UNESCO-listed Borobudur Temple at sunrise
- Experience the thrill of a VW Safari tour
- Explore educational sites like sugar palm and honey farms
- Discover the beautiful Butterfly Farm
- Uncover the secrets of Taman Sari Water Castle
- Enjoy scenic drives through picturesque countryside
- Capture memories at the unique selfie park, SVARGABHUMI
Things to note
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes for walking.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and unique experiences.
- Check the weather forecast and prepare for varying conditions.
- Consider bringing some cash for local purchases or tips.
- Respect local customs and traditions during your visits.
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The ticket for the Borobudur & Jogja VW Tour includes a guided VW Safari experience around Borobudur and Yogyakarta, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich culture and stunning landscapes of Magelang.
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4-5 hour cultural tour visiting weaving house, hills, village walk and Nepal van java
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About this ticket
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What's included
- Traditional lunch at kupat tahu pojok restaurant
Practical info
Duration: 4-5 hours. Route includes: Rumah tenun ikat (weaving house), Selancur hills, Mangli village walk, Nepal van java, lunch stop, then return to starting point.
How to redeem
Meet at T.I.C, your hotel, or a jointly defined location in Magelang Area
4-5 hour cultural tour visiting weaving house, hills, village walk and Nepal van java
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4-6 hour VW tour visiting Buddhist and Hindu temples plus scenic Merbabu village routes
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Experience a 4-6 hour Volkswagen tour exploring ancient temples and scenic mountain views. Visit Candi Mendut Buddhist temple, Hindu temples, and traditional Javanese culture sites in Merbabu village. Enjoy panoramic views of Mount Merapi and stops at Khayangan and Ketep Pass.
Practical info
Duration: 4-6 hours. Route includes Candi Mendut, Hindu temples, Merbabu village, Merapi viewpoints, Khayangan, and Ketep Pass before returning to start point.
How to redeem
Meet at Candi Mendut as the starting point
4-6 hour VW tour visiting Buddhist and Hindu temples plus scenic Merbabu village routes
Trip Eksotik Merbabu Route 1
3-5 hour VW tour visiting Mendut Temple, Merbabu village, rice fields and scenic viewpoints
Non-refundable
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About this ticket
Explore Buddhist heritage and Javanese culture on this 3-5 hour VW tour starting from Candi Mendut. Visit the ancient Mendut Buddhist temple, experience traditional culture in Merbabu village, and enjoy scenic stops at rice field views, Gupak hills, and Keragilan viewpoint.
What's included
- Lunch at Omah Kembang Coffee and Restaurant
Practical info
Duration: 3-5 hours. Route includes Candi Budha Mendut, Javanese Culture Merbabu village, rice field views, Gupak hills, Top selfie Keragilan, and White House before returning to start point.
How to redeem
Meet at Candi Mendut (start point)
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2-2.5 hour village tour with 4 different itinerary options starting from Candi Mendut
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About this ticket
This 2-2.5 hour village experience offers four different itinerary options to choose from. All tours start from Candi Mendut and include visits to local educational attractions and cultural sites around the Borobudur area.
Practical info
Duration: 2-2.5 hours. Four itinerary options available: Option 1 includes sugar palm making, butterfly farm, and honey farm visits. Option 2 covers butterfly farm, honey farm, and Svargabhumi selfie park. Option 3 features Chicken Church and honey farm. Option 4 includes batik making, honey farm, and pottery village visits.
How to redeem
Start point: Candi Mendut
2-2.5 hour village tour with 4 different itinerary options starting from Candi Mendut
