Duration: 5 Nights / 6 Days

Cities of Stay: Yogyakarta – Surabaya – Jember – Banyuwangi – South Bali

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1 – Royal Yogyakarta

Welcome Arrive at Yogyakarta/Solo International Airport where your Indonesian adventure begins.

Meet your Italian-speaking guide and transfer to your luxury accommodation in the heart of Java’s cultural capital, the sultan’s city that preserves centuries of royal tradition.

Day 2 – Ancient Temples & Royal Palaces

Step into living history at Yogyakarta’s magnificent Keraton Palace, home to Sultan Hamengkubuwono X, where gamelan music echoes through halls filled with royal treasures.

Journey to UNESCO World Heritage Prambanan Temple, the largest Hindu temple complex in Indonesia, dedicated to the divine trinity.

Crown your day at legendary Borobudur, the world’s largest Buddhist monument, where sunrise views over Java’s volcanic landscape create pure magic.

Day 3 – Human Origins & Eastern Journey

Travel to Surakarta and explore the fascinating Sangiran Museum, one of the world’s most important archaeological sites where Homo erectus fossils reveal humanity’s ancient story.

Continue your eastward journey across Java’s scenic highways to the bustling port city of Surabaya, gateway to eastern Java’s volcanic wonders.

Day 4 – Mount Bromo’s Lunar Landscape

Embark on an epic volcanic adventure to Mount Bromo, Java’s most iconic active volcano.

Journey through the otherworldly Sea of Sand, a vast volcanic caldera that feels like stepping onto another planet.

Witness the smoking crater of Bromo up close and capture breathtaking panoramic views from Penanjakan viewpoint before continuing to Jember for the night.

Day 5 – Plantation Life & Island Transition

Discover Java’s agricultural heritage at a traditional cigar factory in Jember, witnessing the hand-crafted process behind world-famous Indonesian cigars.

Explore Kalibaru’s lush plantations where coffee, cacao, vanilla, and exotic fruits grow in volcanic soil.

Learn traditional coconut leaf crafting techniques using the ancient “JANUR” method before reaching Banyuwangi, your gateway to Bali.

Day 6 – Crossing to the Island of Gods

Board the ferry across the narrow Bali Strait, leaving Java’s volcanic peaks behind as you approach Bali’s mystical shores.

Complete your journey with transfer to South Bali, where your Java adventure transforms into Balinese paradise.

Package Includes:

• Italian-speaking guide throughout the tour
• 5 nights accommodation in deluxe hotels:2 nights at Melia Purosani Yogyakarta (Deluxe)
• 1 night at Santika Premier Gubeng Surabaya (Deluxe Executive)
• 1 night at Aston Jember (Studio Plus)
• 1 night at Santika Banyuwangi (Deluxe)
• All tours and transfers with air-conditioned vehicles
• All entrance fees and donations as specified
• Twin-share accommodation basis
• Meals as specified in itinerary (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch)
• VAT and service charges
• Ferry crossing from Java to Bali

Package Excludes:

• International flight tickets
• Tips and gratuities (recommended: 6-10 EUR for guide, 3-6 EUR for driver)
• Visa on Arrival: IDR 500,000 per person (payable at airport)
• Personal expenses not mentioned
• Domestic or international airfares
• Mandatory dinner charges at hotels during festive seasons
• Meals not mentioned in itinerary
• Optional tours
• Jakarta Airport hotel pre-night arrangements

Note: Guaranteed departure with minimum 2 people. Confirmation required 30 days before arrival. Arrival in Yogyakarta/Solo on Friday, tour departure on Saturday.