Excursions in Yogyakarta
Discover the heart of Java with our Yogyakarta excursions. Explore ancient temples, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes. Book your adventure today!
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Discover the Wonders of Yogyakarta with Excurcity
Welcome to Excurcity, your premier choice for small group guided tours in the enchanting city of Yogyakarta. Our expertly curated excursions offer an intimate and immersive experience, allowing you to explore the rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes of this vibrant region. Here are some of the popular touristic places we invite you to discover:
1. Borobudur Temple
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Borobudur Temple, the world's largest Buddhist monument. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a marvel of ancient architecture, featuring intricate carvings and a stunning panoramic view from its summit. Join us for a sunrise tour to witness the temple bathed in the golden hues of dawn.
2. Prambanan Temple
Marvel at the grandeur of Prambanan Temple, a magnificent Hindu temple complex dedicated to the Trimurti gods: Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva. Our guided tours provide fascinating insights into the history and mythology behind this architectural masterpiece.
3. Sultan's Palace (Kraton)
Step into the heart of Javanese culture at the Sultan's Palace, also known as the Kraton. This royal residence is a living museum showcasing traditional Javanese art, music, and dance. Our knowledgeable guides will lead you through the palace grounds, sharing stories of the sultans and their legacy.
4. Taman Sari Water Castle
Explore the enchanting Taman Sari Water Castle, a former royal garden and bathing complex. Wander through its serene pools, underground tunnels, and picturesque pavilions, and learn about its historical significance as a place of leisure for the sultan and his court.
5. Mount Merapi
For the adventurous at heart, join us on an exhilarating tour of Mount Merapi, one of Indonesia's most active volcanoes. Our guided jeep tours offer a thrilling journey through rugged terrain, providing spectacular views of the volcano and its surrounding landscapes.
At Excurcity, we are committed to providing unforgettable experiences that showcase the best of Yogyakarta. Book your tour with us today and embark on a journey of discovery and adventure!
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FAQ:
Can I customize my excursion itinerary with Excurcity?
Absolutely! Excurcity offers customizable itineraries to suit your preferences. Whether you want to focus on cultural sites, nature, or adventure activities, our team can help tailor an excursion that meets your interests and schedule.
What local foods should I try in Yogyakarta?
Yogyakarta is famous for its delicious local cuisine. Be sure to try Gudeg, a traditional dish made from young jackfruit, and Bakpia, a sweet pastry filled with mung bean paste. Other must-try foods include Sate Klathak, Nasi Goreng, and Ayam Goreng Kalasan.
How do I get around Yogyakarta during my excursion?
Getting around Yogyakarta is convenient with various transportation options. You can use taxis, ride-hailing services, or rent a motorbike or bicycle. For a more immersive experience, consider using traditional becak (pedicabs) or andong (horse-drawn carriages).
What safety measures are in place for excursions with Excurcity?
Excurcity prioritizes the safety of our guests. We ensure that all our tours comply with local safety regulations and provide well-maintained vehicles and equipment. Our guides are trained in first aid and emergency procedures to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.
Reviews
Asher Walsh
★★★★★
–5.0What are the must-visit places in Yogyakarta?
Kannon Porter
★★★★★
–4.4Yogyakarta is rich in cultural and historical sites. Must-visit places include the Borobudur Temple, Prambanan Temple, Sultan's Palace (Kraton), Taman Sari Water Castle, and Malioboro Street. Each of these locations offers a unique glimpse into the region's heritage and traditions.
Everlee McKay
★★★★★
–4.6How can I book an excursion with Excurcity?
Castiel Delgado
★★★★★
–4.7Booking an excursion with Excurcity is simple. You can visit our website, browse through the available tours, and select the one that interests you. Once you've chosen, you can book directly online or contact our customer service for assistance.
Alessia Morgan
★★★★★
–4.9What is the best time of year to visit Yogyakarta?
Bridget Mosley
★★★★★
–4.7The best time to visit Yogyakarta is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. During this period, the weather is more predictable, and you can enjoy outdoor activities and sightseeing without the interruption of rain.
Davina Hanna
★★★★★
–4.3Are there any family-friendly excursions in Yogyakarta?
Marilyn Graham
★★★★★
–4.8Yes, Yogyakarta offers many family-friendly excursions. You can visit the Gembira Loka Zoo, explore the Kids Fun Park, or take a leisurely stroll through the beautiful gardens of Taman Pintar Science Park. These attractions are perfect for families with children.
Gideon Velasquez
★★★★★
–4.7What should I wear when visiting temples in Yogyakarta?
Frederick Wade
★★★★★
–4.5When visiting temples in Yogyakarta, it is important to dress modestly. Wear clothing that covers your shoulders and knees. Lightweight, breathable fabrics are recommended due to the tropical climate. Some temples may provide sarongs for visitors to wear during their visit.
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