Indonesia · Land Adventure

1-Day Mount Merapi Jeep Safari from Kaliurang with Alien Stone

1 Day Round trip from Kaliurang Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Thrilling full-day Jeep safari around Mount Merapi from Kaliurang
  • 02 Pass through villages damaged by the volcanic eruption
  • 03 Visit the Sisa Harta-Ku Museum and see traces of Merapi's impact
  • 04 See the Alien Stone in Jambu Village, a giant rock shaped like a face
  • 05 Explore Bendo Valley and cross river water by jeep

Enjoy a fun-filled adventure on the Fire Mountain Jeep Ride Tour from Kaliurang. This thrilling full-day safari takes you through villages damaged by the volcanic eruption, with exciting stops at Opak River, the Sisa Harta-Ku Museum, Bendo Valley, and the Alien Stone in Jambu Village. It is an adrenaline-pumping way to explore the landscapes around Mount Merapi and see the impact of the volcano up close.

Visit Bunker Kaliadem to see the former bunker where two victims of the 2006 Merapi eruption were found.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Yogyakarta, Mount Merapi
Languages English, Indonesian

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Full-Day Mount Merapi Jeep Safari

  • Start from Kaliurang Park Center and pass through the villages surrounding the Kaliurang area to Kalikuning.

  • Pass the big river in Kalikuning.

  • After that, visit the rice fields and other villages, as well as the Public Cemetery Ex-Merapi, where the victims of the volcanic eruption are buried.

  • Ride through Opak River and visit the Sisa Harta-Ku Museum.

  • Proceed to Petung Hill and Soga Forest.

  • Visit Bunker Kaliadem to see the former bunker where two victims of the 2006 Merapi eruption were found.

  • Then go to the Alien Stone in Jambu Village, a big rock with a face like an alien.

  • Explore Bendo Valley and Tempuran River, where the jeep will pass through the river water.

  • After that, head back to the starting point in Kaliurang.

Mount Merapi slopes, Sisa Harta-Ku Museum, Opak River, Alien Stone in Jambu Village

Where this trip takes you

Mount Merapi slopes, Sisa Harta-Ku Museum, Opak River, Alien Stone in Jambu Village

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Kaliurang 2 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Private transportation: car, driver, gasoline, and parking to Kaliurang, round trip

  • Good and comfortable jeep, with helmets for safety

  • Mineral water and jadah + tempe (sticky rice + soybean)

  • Tea and black coffee

  • Indonesian tour guide / English-speaking Indonesian driver

  • Entrance fee

What's Not Included

  • Visit to the big Volcano Museum

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Simbadda Dealer and Service Center, Kaliurang Street KM.8, Kayen, Condongcatur, Sleman Regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Tour start
Kaliurang, Hargobinangun, Pakem, Sleman Regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Kaliurang.

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