Yogyakarta Trip Overview
A tour to Gedong Songo, a complex of Hindu Temples located about 900 meters above sea level. Beautiful gardens and panorama surround this place. Then move to Bandungan which is famous for its fresh vegetables, fruits, and flowers from its market. Return to Yogyakarta via Ambarawa Railway Station (Museum) with its collection of steam locomotives.
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Duration: 10 to 11 hours
Starts: Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia
A tour to Gedong Songo, a complex of Hindu Temples located about 900 meters above sea level. Beautiful gardens and panorama surround this place. Then move to Bandungan which is famous for its fresh vegetables, fruits, and flowers from its market. Return to Yogyakarta via Ambarawa Railway Station (Museum) with its collection of steam locomotives.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Gedong Songo Temple, Ambarawa 50651 Indonesia
06.00 : Depart to Gedong Songo Temple.
09.15 : Arrive at Gedong Songo Temple. The site was originally built during the early period of the Medang Kingdom which controlled Central Java during the 8th and 9th centuries. Similar to the Dieng temples on the Dieng Plateau, Gedong Songo was erected out of volcanic stone and the two complexes represent the oldest Hindu structures in Java. Dieng and Gedong Songo predate Borobudur and Prambanan, and show considerable influence from Indian Hindu temple architecture.
11.00 : Depart to Bandungan.
Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes
Stop At: Bandungan, Bandungan, Central Java, Java
11.30 : Arrive at Bandungan.
Bandungan is famous for its traditional markets. The market location is very strategic, right in the main street of Bandungan. Bandungan Traditional Market is very interesting to visit, because this market is known as a tourist market. The first time you enter the market, you are treated to a clean and neatly arranged wooden booth.
12.15 : Depart to Ambarawa Railway Station (lunch en-route with your own personal expenses)
Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes
Stop At: Ambarawa Railway Museum, Jl. Stasiun No. 1 Panjang, Ambarawa 50614 Indonesia
13.45 : Arrive at Ambarawa Railway Station (Museum).
The Ambarawa Railway Museum, is a museum located in Ambarawa in Central Java, Indonesia. The museum focuses on the collection of steam locomotives, the remains of the closing of the 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) railway line.
15.00 : Depart back to hotel with estimate 2 hour drive
Duration: 3 hours 15 minutes
