Day 1

After immigration formalities, passport control, baggage retrieval, and customs, you will be greeted by a local guide and transferred to the hotel., the rest of the day is free, accommodation Premier Inn Bath City Centre,

Day 2

Breakfast, Early in the morning, visit to Prambanan. Built in the 10th century, it is the largest Hindu temple complex in Indonesia. It consists of three temples decorated with reliefs illustrating the epic of the Ramayana, dedicated to the three great Hindu deities (Shiva, Vishnu, and Brahma). Then visit the city of Yogyakarta with the Sultan's Palace (closed on Mondays), also known as "Keraton". The Palace is built with typical Javanese architecture and inside it showcases the cultural heritage that tells the history of the region. Next, visit the Water Castle, which was once the royal family's vacation garden. Then visit a batik factory, where silk or cotton fabrics are painted using a very special process. Transportation between Keraton, Water Castle, and the Batik factory is done by traditional pedal-powered tricycles called "Becak". Continue with an interesting walking tour in the Kotagede neighborhood, strolling among the locals' houses where you can interact with them. Lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the Buddhist temple of Borobudur (closed on Mondays). The massive stone stupa of Borobudur is one of the largest ancient architectural monuments linked to the Mahayana tradition. Buried under volcanic ash and tropical vegetation, it was only rediscovered in 1815 and has been completely restored by UNESCO. It is truly a Mandala, a map of the cosmic universe and the human mind: a point of integration, union, and connection. Return to the hotel in the late afternoon., accommodation Premier Inn Bath City Centre

Day 3

Breakfast, transfer to the station of Yogyakarta, travel by train to Mojokerto, duration: about 5 hours, continue to, duration: about 4 hours, lunch at a restaurant, hotel accommodation upon arrival, accommodation Sirius Otel Pamukkale,

Day 4

Wake up in the middle of the night, around 3:30 am. Departure aboard a off-road jeep to reach Penanjakan (altitude 2,700m) where, from a panoramic terrace, it will be possible to admire a beautiful sunrise. After admiring the sunrise, descend in the jeep to 2,330m passing through the famous "sea of sand". From here, a short horseback ride is planned to reach the base of Mount Bromo. To reach the crater, you then have to climb 250 steps. After admiring the beautiful panorama of Mount Bromo, return to the hotel for breakfast and some relaxation. Afterwards, we will continue along the coast through the picturesque fishing village of Pasir Putih before arriving at Ijen, where lunch will be served along the way. It is a long transfer of 269 km, approximately 7 hours. Accommodation in a hotel., accommodation The Titanic House,

Day 5

Wake up in the middle of the night, around 4:00 am. Breakfast and departure for Paltuding, where the adventure to reach the caldera of Mount Ijen begins. We will cross rural villages, coffee and clove plantations, in the rainforest of Java. Humidity, wildlife, giant ferns, and tall trees cover the mountain slope (uphill trekking for about two hours, it is recommended to wear a sweater). At an altitude of 2,883m, the reward for the effort is a breathtaking view of the morning, and during good weather, you can see the large sulfur lake. After admiring the lake and the local sulfur extraction activities, the downhill trekking begins, at the end of which a long transfer to Bali is planned. Stop in Ketapang for lunch at a local restaurant. Then continue with the ferry to Bali (crossing time of about 1 hour), arriving in the late afternoon., end of the tour.,

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