Tour Details :
Java Overland Route :
Jakarta – Bandung – Kutoarjo – Wonosobo – Yogyakarta – Solo- Mt. Bromo – Surabaya – Bali
Jakarta
Jakarta, the capital, is the largest city. It is located on the north-western coast of the island of Java on Jakarta Bay. Jakarta is the country’s economic, cultural and political center. It is the most populous city in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, and is the twelfth-largest city in the world.
Bandung
The city of flowers and volcanoes
Bandung is the capital of West Java province in Indonesia, and the country’s fourth largest city. Located 768 meters above sea level, Bandung has relatively year-around cooler temperature than most other Indonesian cities. The city lies on a river basin and surrounded by volcanic mountains.
Wonosobo
Wonosobo is a small regency and city in Central Java, Indonesia. Wonosobo lies between 2 mountains, Mount Sindoro and Mount Sumbing, and enjoys cool and humid weather all the time. Like any other small cities in Central Java, Wonosobo is very quiet, peaceful city, and the city life is practically ended at 6-7 pm.
Yogyakarta
Yogyakarta, or short Yogya is one of the two still excisting traditional royal cities of Central Jawa; the other is Solo. The city is in the centre of a wide belt of fertile ricefields, which are dominated in the north by the smouldering Gunung Merapi (‘Mount Merapi’). Yogyakarta has been recognised as the center of Culture, Art , Tourist destination , and student city in Java
Solo (Surakarta)
The city of Solo in Central Java province
Surakarta (colloquially Solo) is an Indonesian city of approximately 500,000 people located in Central Java. Surakarta is also known by the name Solo. Surakarta is used in formal and official contexts. The city has a similar name with the neighboring district of Kartasura, where the previous capital of Mataram was located.
Bromo
Mount Bromo (‘Gunung Bromo’), is an active volcano and part of the Tengger massif, in East Java, Indonesia. At 2,329 meters it is not the highest peak of the massif, but is the most well known. The massif area is one of the most visited tourist attractions in East Java, Indonesia
Surabaya
Surabaya (formerly Dutch: Soerabaja) is a port city and the capital of East Java (Jawa Timur) province of Indonesia. It is one of the earliest port cities in Southeast Asia. Located on northeastern Java on the Madura Strait, it is the second-largest-city in Indonesia
4 Star Best Western Mangga Dua hotel – Jakarta
4 Star Grand Tjokro hotel – Bandung
4 Star Kresna hotel – Wonosobo
4 Star Jayakarta hotel – Yogyakarta
3 Star Ibis style – Malang
Yoschi guest house / Lava View hotel – Bromo
08.30 AM
Upon arrival Sightseeing transfer from the Airport to hotel
Morning visit the famous Botanical Garden. Proceed to Puncak where a photo stop at one of the many tea plantations has been arranged. After lunch pass the presidential Summer Palace (1750) at Cipanas andcontinue to Bandung, the capital of West Java. Arrival Bandung visit the Saung Angklung Udjo (performance upon available), enjoy the traditional bamboo music by the Angklung orchestra played by school children of different ages.
Early mornings after breakfast, transfer to train station, enjoy riding local train with the local people escorted by the guide should be an experience. Arrival Kutoarjo transfer to hotel for accommodation in Wonosobo.
A morning drive to Dieng plateau to visit Pendawa Lima Temples and Sikidang Crater. Lunch will be served at local restaurant en-route. On the way back to Yogyakarta, visit the magnificent temple one of the Seven Wonder’s of the world Borobudur “the Buddhist Monastery on the hill”.
A total day to explore the rich life of Yogyakarta. Included the Kraton Yogyakarta “Sultan Palace”, Batik Home industry, Kota Gede the original home of Yogya ‘s silver ware. Lunch will be provided at local restaurant and after lunch visit Prambanan temple the temple of the “Slender Virgin”, then Sewu temple.
Begin with a visit to Yogya’s sister city of Solo (formerly Surakarta) and the Kraton Mangkunegaran. Continue across East Java, home to 32 million persons, an area rich in natural beauty.
A morning free to enjoy the facilities of the hotel such as swimming pool and spa or visit the surroundings villages, in the afternoon leisurely drive to Mt. Bromo.
An early morning ! By minivan and horseback journey up the Bromo Volcano (Mt. Bromo) to experience the magnificence of sunrise over Java. This apocalyptic-like experience will richly reward the efforts of rising before dawn. In the afternoon we will drive to Juanda Airport Surabaya for onward flight.