This famous Buddhist temple, dating from the 8th and 9th centuries, is located in central Java. It was built in three tiers: a pyramidal base with five concentric square terraces, the trunk of a cone with three circular platforms and, at the top, a monumental stupa. The walls and balustrades are decorated with fine low reliefs, covering a total surface area of 2,500 m2. Around the circular platforms are 72 openwork stupas, each containing a statue of the Buddha. The monument was restored with UNESCO's help in the 1970s. Highlighting the stone reliefs and the many faces of Buddha.Continue your tour with a visit to most beautiful Hindu temple Prambanan. Built in the tenth century, this is the largest temple compound dedicated to Shiva in Indonesia. See the three temples decorated with reliefs illustrating the epic of the Ramayana, dedicated to the three great Hindu divinities (Shiva, Vishnu and Brahma) and three temples dedicated to the animals who serve them.Ramayana Ballet , we try to visual all relief at Prambanan Temple become Dancing performance Story begin In Dandaka Forest, Rahwana ( Giant ) kidnapped Shinta and was taken to Alengka. To take back Shinta, Rama was accepted by Hanoman and the monkey forces built a bridge to the kingdom of Alengka to free Shinta. There was a big battle between the kingdoms of Alengka and Ayodya. Ape forces fight the giants who defend the kingdom of Alengka. Ayodya in the contest to get Shinta.
Indonesia · UNESCO Heritage Sites
Borobudur Climb To The Top, Prambanan Temple And Ramayana Ballet
The journey
- 01 Climb to the top of Borobudur Temple
- 02 Visit the UNESCO-listed Borobudur and Prambanan temples
- 03 See intricate Buddhist and Hindu stone reliefs
- 04 Explore Indonesia’s largest temple compound dedicated to Shiva
- 05 Enjoy the Ramayana Ballet performance
- 06 Full-day cultural tour from Yogyakarta with transport included
Discover three of Central Java’s cultural treasures in one full-day journey from Yogyakarta. Climb Borobudur, the world-famous Buddhist monument known for its terraces, stone reliefs, and iconic stupas, then continue to Prambanan, Indonesia’s largest Hindu temple compound dedicated to Shiva, Vishnu, and Brahma.
As the day unfolds, experience the story of the Ramayana in a live ballet performance inspired by the reliefs of Prambanan. This itinerary brings together sacred architecture, UNESCO-listed heritage, and traditional performance for a memorable introduction to the history and culture of Java.
Climb Borobudur, the world-famous Buddhist monument known for its terraces, stone reliefs, and iconic stupas, then continue to Prambanan, Indonesia’s largest Hindu temple compound dedicated to Shiva, Vishnu, and Brahma.
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What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Experiance Tourism Driver as a Guide with English Speaking
- Entrance Fee on Program Tour
- Parking on program
What's Not Included
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Personal Expense
- Tipping Driver and Local Guide ( Optional )
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- WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE
- STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Becareful on monday , sometimes prambanan temple only at ground area , pls contact us before order)
- Every MONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND SUNDAY Ramayana Ballet at Ramayana ballet purawisata ( Without Prambanan temple background)
- Traveler pickup Outside Yogyakarta City
- Free hotel pick-up is available for accommodations in the Yogyakarta city area.
- New Airport NYIA IDR 350 K
- Pick up and drop off from/to outside Yogyakarta city, it is applied additional charge per car / per tour. Outside cities : Additional IDR 150 K Area ( Klaten, Parangtritis Area, Magelang, Borobudur Area).
- Additional IDR 300 K Area Solo, Temanggung
- Additional IDR 800 K Area Semarang and wonosobo (one way)
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