Borobudur one day tour

BOROBUDUR TOUR PACKAGE (2 DAYS/1 NIGHT)

This Yogyakarta/Jogja tour packages allow you a simple excursion to visit Borobudur temple, Yogyakarta/Jogja Tour and Prambanan Tour,

Borobudur Temple

BOROBUDUR TEMPLE
was built during the golden age of Syailendra Dynasty, sometime in the beginning of the 8th century.The word Borobudur is believed to mean monastery on a hill. It is derived from the words baram and buduhur. Bara is from Sangskrit word Vihara meaning a complex of temples monasteries or dormitories, Beduhur is a old Javanese word meaning above. Borobudur Temple was built on a small hill in the Kedu Basin, a rich, fertile valley surrounded by the spectacular volcanoes. To the East lies Merapi and Merbabu and to the North lies Sumbing and Sindoro. The unusual jagged Menoreh Hills encircle the temple to South and West.

Sultan Palace Jogjakarta

JOGJAKARTA SULTAN PALACE
Yogyakarta’s Sultan’s Palace or Kraton, with its grand and elegant Javanese architecture, lay in the centre of the city. It was founded by Pangeran Mangkubumi I. He choose the right for the site of the building, right between Winongo River and Code River a swamp area that dried up then. The Sultan’s Palace stretches from the north to south. the front yard of the Sultan Palace is called Allun-Allun Utara (North Square) and the back yard called Allun-Allun Selatan (South Square). The design of this historical building demonstrates that the Palace, the obelisk (the Tugu, the column) and the mount Merapi positioned in one line. It is believed that the axis is blessed. In the-old times Sri Sultan is used to concentrated his mind long this axis before leading meeting, making decision or giving order to his people.

Prambanan Temple

PRAMBANAN TEMPLE
The hindu temple Prambanan this magnificent Shiva temple derives it name from the village where it is located. Locally known as the Loro Jonggrang Temple, or the temple of the “Slender Virgin”, it is the biggest and most beautiful Hindu temple in Indonesia. Seventeen kilometers east of Yogyakarta, it is believed to have been built by King Balitung Maha Sambu in the middle of the ninth century. Its parapets are a domed with a bas-relief depicting the famous Ramayana Story. The first open air theater on the southern side of the temples was built in 1960 and the new on the western side of the temple in 1988. During full moon evenings in the month from May to October, the Ramayana ballet is performed right here. The complex of Prambanan lies among green fields and villages. It has eight shrines, of which the tree main ones are dedicated to Shiva, Visnu and Brahma. The main temple of Shiva rises to a height of 130 feet and houses the magnificent statue of Shiva’s consort, Durga.

Yogyakarta Tour and Borobudur Tour Package (2D/1N) tour arrangement designed as followed:

Day 01 ARIVAL-BOROBUDUR TOUR

Meeting service at airport and lunch at local restaurant with Indonesia buffet. Than Borobudur Tour Medut Pawon temples Overnight at hotel

DAY02 YOGYAKARTA/JOGJA CITY TOUR PRAMBANAN TOUR

Morning Yogyakarta/Jogja City Tour Visiting royal Palace, Water Castle (TamanSari), Ngasem Bird Market, Batik Home Industry and silver ware at Kotagede. Lunch at Local restaurant. Proceed to beautiful Hindu temple Prambanan Temple tour then direct transfer to airport for the next destination End of service