BOROBUDUR SUNRISE (FROM THE TEMPLE) AND MERAPI LAVA TOUR IN YOGYAKARTA
Experience the best of Yogyakarta’s natural and cultural wonders in one unforgettable day. Begin your journey with exclusive early access to Borobudur Temple, the world’s largest Buddhist monument and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Watch the sunrise from the top of the temple, where golden light slowly illuminates the ancient stupas and surrounding hills—an awe-inspiring moment of serenity and spirituality.
After a peaceful start to the day, enjoy a light breakfast and head north to Mount Merapi, one of the most active volcanoes in the world. Climb aboard a rugged 4×4 Jeep for the thrilling Merapi Lava Tour, where you’ll explore black volcanic sands, ruins from past eruptions, and iconic sites like the Alien Stone, Sisa Hartaku Museum, and Kaliadem Bunker.
This tour combines spiritual exploration, geological insight, and outdoor adventure. Guided by knowledgeable locals, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of Java’s volcanic power and resilience, while enjoying panoramic views and immersive storytelling.
Yogyakarta Tours provides a seamless, private experience with professional drivers, licensed guides, and all logistics taken care of—so you can fully focus on the journey.
Highlights:
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Sunrise from the top of Borobudur Temple (special early access)
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Learn the deep cultural and religious significance of Borobudur
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4×4 Jeep Merapi Lava Tour with iconic stops: Alien Stone, Sisa Hartaku Museum, Kaliadem Bunker
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Capture incredible views of Merapi Volcano and its aftermath
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Private transport with English-speaking driver and knowledgeable guides
Itinerary:
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03:30 – 04:00 AM: Hotel pick-up from Yogyakarta city
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04:00 – 04:30 AM: Arrival at Manohara Borobudur & registration
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04:30 – 05:00 AM: Walk to the top of Borobudur Temple
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05:00 – 06:30 AM: Enjoy sunrise and temple exploration with local guide
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06:30 – 07:30 AM: Breakfast at Manohara Restaurant
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07:30 – 09:00 AM: Head toward Merapi Jeep Basecamp
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09:30 – 11.30 AM: Lava Tour by 4×4 Jeep: explore the volcanic area
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11:00 – 12:00 PM: Return transfer to hotel – End of services
Trip Cost Includes:
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Private A/C transportation
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Hotel pick-up and drop-off (Yogyakarta city only)
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English-speaking driver
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Borobudur Temple Sunrise Ticket (foreigner)
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Ticket to climb up Borobudur Temple
- Breakfast at Manohara Restaurant (a Restaurant inside Borobudur Temple Complex)
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Merapi Lava Tour entrance ticket and Jeep rental
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Licensed guide at Borobudur Temple
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All parking and retribution fees
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Bottled mineral water
❌ Trip Cost Excludes:
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Hotel accommodation
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Meals (except Breakfast at Manohara Restaurant)
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Personal expenses
Additional Notes:
- We are flexible with the payment. We receive cash (USD, IDR, EUR, SGD), bank transfer or paypal.
- For payment via Paypal we require additional 5% for transaction fees.
- For payment by credit card, we require additional 3% for transaction fees.
- Hotel pick up and drop off are available within Yogyakarta Region or Borobudur Area
- Hotel pick up and drop off from outside Yogyakara Region or Borobudur Area are considered as additional service.
- Airport Pick Up or drop off ( Yogyakarta International Airport ) is considered as an additional service.
- You may stop for lunch, our driver normally will suggest you a local food that you might try. The meals expenses are not included on the tour.









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