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Famous tourist destinations in Yogyakarta (The Wonders of the Ancient Heritage )

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Yogyakarta was known with the slogan of “Jogja The Never ending Asia“ for its endless appeals. Today, it is also renowned as “ Jogja Istimewa “, a tagline that elaborates its special values.Yogyakarta is indeed a city with numerous attractions to enj...
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Natural wonders

Starting from indulging in the natural wonders, by visiting scenic beaches and photogenic landscape.
 
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The afternoon before sunset is the best time to visit the most famous beach in Yogyakarta.
Parangtritis Beach
 
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This beach with white sand and blue sea is nicknamed The Hidden Paradise because of its location behind a cliff.
Pok Tunggal Beach
 
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This beach offers couples who intend to travel to a peaceful romantic vacation a unique panoramic view compared to other beaches. Aside from its silky white sand surrounded by enormous powerful rocks, the clear blue hypnotizing color of the sea invit...
Indrayanti Beach
 
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One of the most prominent charms of Siung Beach is its coral reefs. The giant corals on the west and east sides of the beach play an important role, not only adding to the beauty and separating it from other beaches. The corals are also the basis for...
Pantai Siung Beach
 
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In addition to its exotic beauty, Krakal also hides waves that are suitable for surfing. Surfers must walk towards a row of rocks offshore to then face the challenging reef break type waves. The seabed is dominated by coral so surfers must be extra c...
Krakal Beach
 
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Flanked by the typical high cliffs of the limestone mountains, Jogan Beach is like a contest, where the river flows down the mountain and meets the waves returning to the sea.Jogan Beach occupies a special position because of the presence of a waterf...
Jogan Beach
 
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Here are some of the things you can do at Pinus Pengger: Take a walk through the forest and enjoy the fresh air and the sound of the birds. Visit the many Instagrammable spots, such as the Love Sculpture, the Tree of Life, and the Pinus Pengger View...
Pinus Pengger Forest
 
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This pine forest offers a stunning natural panorama with a stretch of pine trees covering an area of ​​4.4 hectares. You can enjoy the beautiful view of the city of Yogyakarta from a height. The cool and beautiful atmosphere at Puncak Pinus Becici ma...
Pinus Becici Peak
 
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This place is a favorite for those who like views from a height. The viewing post at Jurang Tembelan not only functions as a resting place, but also as a location to enjoy the panoramic beauty of nature from a height.
Jurang Tembelan is also an instagenic photo spot with a unique viewing post shaped like a ship. Many tourists call it the Titanic ship above the clouds.
Jurang Tembelan Kanigoro

Recreation wonders

You can discover the Recreation wonders, by visiting the tourism villages in Yogyakarta. Tembi, Pentingsari, and Nglanggeran are three of the places that you can start with. Experience the authentic daily life of the locals, and learn some new skills...
 
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Once tourists arrive at Tembi Village, they can only enjoy a serene rural ambiance. The locals live in a simple way and most of them are farmers. Many green farms and various types of plants reside in that area. Some villagers are often seen on the f...
For those who are not afraid of getting dirty, they can also learn how to plant and harvest paddies. However, it requires the concern of the owner of the farm! Aside from these fun activities, tourists must join local farmers who plow their farms w...
Culinary becomes the next allure in Tembi Village. The combination of traditional foods and comfy rural nuance would be quite satisfying. It even beats all foods in the cities! After that, tourists can ride traditional vehicles and explore nearby i...
Tembi Village Experiences
 
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There are many attractions offered by this tourist village. The village with its local wisdom holds a million interesting things that are fun for you to visit. Beautiful Natural Panorama, Life in the Village, Life in the Village,Outbound and Touring ...Art.You will be presented with many interesting experiences from traveling in Pentingsari Tourism Village. Not only enjoying the beauty of nature, but also being able to witness and participate in their culture and daily work.
Desa Wisata Pentingsari (Pentingsari Tourism Village)
 
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Nglanggeran Tourism Village won the Best Tourism Village 2021 award from the World Tourism Organization under the United Nations (UNWTO).One of the featured programs in this village is live in. This means that tourists are invited to interact directl...
Nglanggeran - Best Tourism Villages
 
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Karangrejo holds plenty other of irresistible natural treasures, such as rich rice fields landscape, the Tegalan River, and the surrounding mountains. Located about 4 kilometers from the Borobudur Temple Complex, equipped with unspoiled nature and a ...
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Adventure wonders

Adventure wonders are also aplenty in Yogyakarta. Starting with exploring Mount Merapi National Park, riding the thri o lling jeep ride, and hiking Mount Nglanggeran, an ancient volcano located in a beautiful village.Rock climbing can be done in Siun...
 
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Visitors can both witness pristine nature and several wild animals there. Also, they are able to eradicate stresses at once, feeling the fresh air of the highland. At least, there are 3 main attractions to explore on the site including a waterfall, K...
Merapi Mountain National Park
 
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Explore Merapi by jeep, get up close to the majestic Merapi volcano that claimed almost 400 lives in 2010. Witness the geographical beauty of Java / Enjoy Merapi sunrise 5km from the summit
Yogyakarta: Mt. Merapi Jeep Lava Tour Guided Tour
 
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Embark on an unforgettable private Jeep ride to Mount Merapi from Yogyakarta. Listen as your guide tells you about this 10,000 year old active volcano and visit the Mini Museum.
Yogyakarta: Mount Merapi Guided Jeep Safari with Pickup
 
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Hiking Mount Nglanggeran, the ancient volcano can be classified as an easy-medium hike (soft trekking category). The trip typically walk trekking to get the summit of mount Ngelanggeran.
Hiking Mount Nglanggeran, The Ancient Volcano
 
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The peak of Nglanggeran is a tourist destination that offers a natural panorama that has its own attraction for the tourists. Hike up to the peak and you will find a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere
Yogyakarta Hiking Nglanggeran with English / Dutch / Italian / French Guide
 
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In Jogja, the popularity of Siung Beach may not be as big as Parangtritis Beach. However, among rock climbing enthusiasts, Siung Beach has become one of the spots that must be conquered. Having around 250 rock climbing spots with varying levels of di...
Siung Beach, Rock Climbing
 
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Get out of the city and go underground on this trip from Yogyakarta. Stand inside Jamlang Cave and see the rays of heaven, explore an underground river, and discover Pindul Cave's underground river.
Yogyakarta: Jomblang Cave and Pindul Cave Adventure Trip
 
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This adventure tour is suitable for families because children as young as 1 year old can join. The river flow is calm and not rapid. Pindul Cave is an exotic cave with an underground river in Gunungkidul. Experience the adventure of exploring it with...
cave tubing goa pindul
 
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Exploring the bowels of the earth is a tourist option with exciting activities. One of them is in Jogja, namely Jomblang Cave. It is a vertical cave with the uniqueness of an ancient forest of ferns, river flows, stalagmites and amazing stalactites. ...
Caving Goa Jomblang
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A true lost world, Jomblang Cave is a collapsed sinkhole that’s part of a cave system that runs through Gunung Kidul, outside Yogyakarta. Visitors are lowered around 165 feet (50 meters) on a rope and then hike down a tunnel to the Grubug Cave, which...
Jomblang Cave (Goa Jomblang), Yogyakarta | Tickets & Tours - 2024