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Yogyakarta Day Trips

Our pick: Yogyakarta: Borobudur, Merapi Volcano & Prambanan Day Trip — US$ 125 (12h, 4.91★ · 329). Best value: Yogyakarta: Borobudur & Prambanan Climb with Pickup — US$ 60 (8h, 4.97★ · 239).

4.9 5 experiences from US$ 5.75 ✓Free cancellation on most experiences

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✓ 2026-09-29
OptionPricePer personLengthRatingCancellationExtra fee
Yogyakarta: Jomblang Cave Rappelling & Pindul Cave Tubing Day TripUS$ 69 per group
US$ 5.75 (12 share)
8h–10h4.88★ · 98free+US$ 39 on site
Jomblang Cave Day Trip from Yogyakarta: Rappel & ExploreUS$ 30 p.p.
US$ 30
8h4.76★ · 34free—
Yogyakarta: Borobudur & Prambanan Climb with PickupBest valueUS$ 60 p.p.
US$ 60
8h4.97★ · 239free—
Borobudur Day Trip: Climb Both Temples in One DayTop ratedUS$ 70 p.p.
US$ 70
10h–12h4.97★ · 241free—
Yogyakarta: Borobudur, Merapi Volcano & Prambanan Day TripOur pickUS$ 125 p.p.
US$ 125
12h4.91★ · 329free—

Real price per person across the 5 options: US$ 5.75–US$ 125 (median US$ 60). With an extra fee to pay on site: 1 of 5. With 100+ reviews: 3 of 5.

Default order: real price per person — the group price divided by the seats it includes.

Yogyakarta: Borobudur, Merapi Volcano & Prambanan Day Trip
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Yogyakarta: Borobudur, Merapi Volcano & Prambanan Day Trip★★★★★★★★★★ 4.91 (329)12hYou’ll climb Borobudur before crowds arrive, ride a jeep close to Merapi Volcano’s slopes, and wander through Prambanan’s temple shadows—all with a local guide who knows every shortcut and story. Hotel pickup makes it easy; all tickets are sorted for you. Expect real moments—incense on morning air, laughter with locals—and memories that stick around long after you leave Yogyakarta.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfromUS$ 125View ›
Borobudur Day Trip: Climb Both Temples in One Day
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Borobudur Day Trip: Climb Both Temples in One Day★★★★★★★★★★ 4.97 (241)10h–12hYou climb Borobudur's levels past Buddha statues and stone reliefs, then drive to Prambanan to walk the 10th-century Hindu temple complex with its Ramayana carvings. All entrance tickets and transport are included, with an English-speaking driver who can add optional stops like sunrise viewpoints or Mount Merapi if you want to extend the day. Plan for a full day out — the climb and the distances are what make both temples possible in one trip.Is it for me?Right choice if you want both Borobudur and Prambanan in one day without arranging separate tickets and transport. The climb access at Borobudur is included, which sets this apart from tours that only offer ground-level viewing. Expect a full day out with physical effort on the temple levels — that's what makes seeing both sites in depth possible.Free cancellationfromUS$ 70View ›
Yogyakarta: Borobudur & Prambanan Climb with Pickup
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Yogyakarta: Borobudur & Prambanan Climb with Pickup★★★★★★★★★★ 4.97 (239)8hYou climb inside two of Indonesia's most significant temples in a single day: Borobudur, where 504 Buddha statues sit hidden beneath stone spires, and Prambanan, the sprawling Hindu complex built to honor the Trimurti. A local guide leads you through both sites, manages entry fees and timing, and picks you up from your Yogyakarta hotel — so you spend the day moving through the temples themselves, not arranging logistics.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see both of Yogyakarta's major temples in one day without arranging transport, entry tickets, or timing yourself — the guide and pickup handle all of that, leaving you free to focus on the temples themselves.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfromUS$ 60View ›
Jomblang Cave Day Trip from Yogyakarta: Rappel & Explore
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Jomblang Cave Day Trip from Yogyakarta: Rappel & Explore★★★★★★★★★★ 4.76 (34)8hJomblang Cave day trip from Yogyakarta combines rappelling and caving in one of Central Java's most distinctive underground formations. You descend almost 60 meters using rappelling equipment, then walk roughly 270 meters through a slippery muddy tunnel to the chamber where a ray of light cuts through the darkness. The trip runs 8 hours total and includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a local English-speaking guide, rappelling gear, lunch and mineral water at the cave. Entry fee is optional at checkout.Is it for me?Book this trip if you want to move through the cave actively—rappelling, climbing, navigating muddy passages—rather than walking a lit path. The rappel and the tunnel walk are what separate this from a standard cave tour, and they're why the light chamber feels earned when you reach it.Free cancellationfromUS$ 30View ›
Yogyakarta: Jomblang Cave Rappelling & Pindul Cave Tubing Day Trip
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Yogyakarta: Jomblang Cave Rappelling & Pindul Cave Tubing Day Trip★★★★★★★★★★ 4.88 (98)8h–10hYou’ll rappel into Yogyakarta’s legendary Jomblang Cave with a local guide by your side, feel sunlight deep underground, then float through Pindul Cave’s peaceful waters. Expect laughter, muddy boots, lunch under the trees — and moments that stay with you long after you’ve left.Free cancellationfrom · per groupUS$ 69View ›

Frequently asked questions

Can I book with free cancellation?

Yes: 5 of the 5 options offer free cancellation, so you can book now and confirm your plans later.

How long do these experiences last?

Most options last half a day or longer.

Which one is the travelers' favorite?

Yogyakarta: Borobudur, Merapi Volcano & Prambanan Day Trip is the travelers' favorite, rated 4.91 out of 5 across 329 reviews.

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