Yogyakarta Tour Tips

RECOMMENDED VACATION TOUR
TIME (WIB/WEST INDONESIA TIME) -> SCHEDULE

LESS THAN 1 DAY TOUR

06:00 - 07:30 Arrival with train or other land vehicles. Finish breakfast and other preparations at the fast services restaurant (Gudeg or Padang restaurants). Arrival with plane from Jakarta should confirm his ticket at the airline counter desk in Adisucipto Airport.

08:00 - 09:30 Visit Kraton Yogyakarta.

09:00 - 10:30 Visit Museum Sonobudoyo.

10:30 - 11:30 Visit Taman Sari including the batik artist around.

11:30 - 14:00 Visit Prambanan Monument & other monuments around. Eat lunch in the journey.

14:00 - 17:30 Check your flight or train schedule. If your next flight is the Garuda Airlines to Jakarta or Bali around 15:00, then you should go directly to the airport. If possible you may visit Borobudur Monument, including Mendut and Pawon monuments.

TWO DAYS AND ONE NIGHT TOUR

DAY 1

07:30 - 08:30 Arrival in Yogyakarta with plane, train or other land vehicles. Go directly to the booked hotel, check in and eat breakfast.

08:30 - 10:00 Visit Kraton Yogyakarta.

10:00 - 10:30 Visit Museum Sonobudoyo.

10:30 - 11:30 Visit Taman Sari including the batik artist around.

11:30 - 13:00 Visit Prambanan Monument & other monuments around.

13:00 - 15:30 Visit the Kraton Ratu Boko and Banyunibo Monument.

15:30 - 17:00 Returns to hotel, rest and preparation for the night tour.

17:00 - 20:00 Free tour or eat dinner.

20:00 - 22:00 Watch the Ramayana art performance at Taman Hiburan Rakyat Sasono Suko or Dalem Pujokusuman.

22:00 - 23:00 Eat supper at Malioboro or free tour, return to hotel and rest.

DAY 2

08:00 - 10:00 Preparation, eat breakfast, check out from hotel.

10:00 - 13:30 Visit monuments Mendut, Pawon and Borobudur, eat lunch.

13:30 - 15:00 Check your flight or train schedule. Visit art village at Yogyakarta - Solo province road on the way to the airport. Remember to always check your time. If you leave Yogyakarta by land transportation, visit Kotagede to shop silver souvenirs, watch or learn the silver-crafting.

15:00 - 17:00 Visit Gedongkiwo to watch Wayang Kulit performance at Agatsya organization.

17:00 - 17:15 Go to the Tugu Station directly if your train leave Yogyakarta around 18:00.

17:00 - 20:00 If you take the night bus to Surabaya or other cities eastward of Yogyakarta, may spend time to visit batik and leather producer or just hanging around at Malioboro. The night bus to Surabaya will depart at 20:00.

THREE DAYS UP TO ONE WEEK TOUR.

You will have enough time to visit most places in Yogyakarta. Feel free to write me for travel / accomodation tips.