Borobudur and Prambanan Temples with Flexible Tour Options
Overview
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We offer a flexible Borobudur and Prambanan Temple experience with several options available, including sunrise tours, regular visits, sunset programs, transportation only service, or complete packages with entrance tickets included.
All options come with private transportation and an English speaking driver, allowing you to explore at a comfortable pace while enjoying a more personal travel experience in Yogyakarta and Central Java.
Additional Info
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
Borobudur Temple
Borobudur Temple is the world’s largest Buddhist monument, rising quietly from the lush plains of Central Java. Built in the 9th century, it is designed as a massive stone mandala, guiding visitors on a symbolic journey from the earthly realm toward enlightenment. Thousands of intricate relief panels narrate Buddhist teachings, daily life, and ancient Javanese culture, while hundreds of serene Buddha statues watch over the surrounding volcanoes.
Prambanan Temples
Prambanan Temple is a majestic 9th-century Hindu temple complex in Central Java, dedicated to the Trimurti gods: Shiva, Vishnu, and Brahma. Towering pointed spires rise dramatically above the plain, symbolizing Mount Meru, the sacred home of the gods. The central Shiva temple dominates the complex, surrounded by smaller shrines and stone reliefs depicting scenes from the Ramayana epic. Both elegant and powerful, Prambanan reflects the artistic brilliance of ancient Java and comes alive at sunset, when its silhouette glows with myth, devotion, and timeless beauty.
Options
Prambanan & Borobudur Sunset
Duration: 12 hours dinner Prambanan & Borobudur Sunset Entrance fee Pickup included
Prambanan only with ticket
Prambanan Temple : Tour will only visit Prambanan Temple with 5 hours duration start from picking up at your hotel until drop off back Duration: 5 hours: 5 hours including travel time Private transportation: English speaking driver Entrance ticket: Prambanan Temple Complex Ticket with no local guide Pickup included
Borobudur Sunrise & Prambanan
Duration: 12 hours Breakfast Borobudur Sunrise & Prambanan Entrance fee Pickup included
Borobudur only with ticket
Borobudur Temple: Visiting only Borobudur Temple with 5 hours duration start from picking up at your hotel until drop back at your hotel Duration: 6 hours: 6 hours including travel time Private car: English speaking driver Entrance ticket: Structure ticket which you can climb to the top of Borobudur Temple Pickup included
Transportation Only
Transportation Only : Transportation Only : Going to Borobudur Temple and Prambanan with Private transportation but No TICKETS INCLUDED Pickup included
Borobudur & Prambanan – Private Transport with Tickets
Private transportation Pickup included
What‘s Included
pick up and drop off service in Yogyakarta City area
Borobudur Temple and Prambanan Temple entrance tickets if you choose with tickets option
Flexible timing
Mineral water at the temple
English speaking driver as tour manager, air con and clean car, and parking fees
If you choose Borobudur Sunrise or Borobudur Sunset, you will got either breakfast or dinner
Upanat Sandals at Borobudur Temple
Borobudur Temple Sharing Local Guide
Lunch
Prambanan Temple Local Guide
Tip
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
8 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
10/10 experience
Fearless56723793307,May 10, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00very good and polite. calm driver. knows the streets and routes very well. definitly recommend him. everywhere he goes with you people are happy to see him and greet him that shows you that he is well known. the car is also very clean and comfortable
Great Guide, Driver & good Company
andydbevan,May 8, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Hendra really is a great guide. I had some clear ideas of what I wanted to (like Borobudur and a particular Batik village I had heard of) and he filled in with other ideas. Including ideas I would never have thought about and required both his local knowledge and his ability to listen to me and reflect my interests as discussed. Hendra is a great conversationalist, thoughtful well informed and good to spend time with. He is also a good driver in some crazy traffic. I spent 3 days with Hendra and absolutely recommend him.
A couple of days around Yogyakarta
Cruiser03675850125,May 3, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We had an amazing time with Hendra, he took care of everything, was there on time, super safe driving and very knowledgeable. We had very good chats in between places which made the trips feel quicker. He also provided us with few tips at the places.
A day visiting ancient temples
dgarf2026,Apr 12, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We had such an amazing experience visiting Prambanan and Borobudur, and a huge part of that was thanks to our guide, Hendra. From the very beginning, he made everything easy, enjoyable, and stress-free. You can really tell he loves what he does—his explanations were clear, interesting, and full of little details that made the temples come alive. Prambanan was absolutely stunning, and Hendra helped us appreciate not just the beauty but also the history behind it. And Borobudur… just breathtaking. Walking through it with his guidance made the experience feel much more meaningful. What we appreciated most was how kind, patient, and attentive he was throughout the day. We truly felt taken care of. Honestly, we couldn’t have asked for a better guide—delighted to have had Hendra with us. Highly recommended!
Historic visit to Borobudur and Panamanian
Freedom24791262473,Mar 17, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Hendra was the perfect host. He was punctual. He collected us in time, he was really knowledgeable. He picked excellent tour guides who told us incredible stories about the history of the temples and the Hindu culture. A really fabulous and memorable day out.
Great temples tour, would definitely recommend 5⭐️
andreanak2023,Mar 3, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Full day tour of two temples just outside of Yogyakarta. Hendra picked us up at 8am and took us to the first temple Borabadur which was absolutely stunning, smooth process of getting in. Hendra directed us to the tour guide that would be showing us around the temple and then told us where to meet him after we were finished. We then met him and he took us to a restaurant for some lunch, the restaurant was rather pricey but served nice food. We then went to Prambanan temple and met another tour guide, and had a private tour around the main temple. Both guides were very informative about the history and how it was built. Hendra also gave us some extra info about both temples whilst we were in the car, he was very knowledgeable. He then drove us back to our hostel at around 3:30pm. Would definitely recommend this tour, amazing value for money, great driver and beautiful temples .
Recommended service
annz352,Feb 24, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Very good driver, great guides, we were lucky Besides, it was Ramadan, no tourists...
Organized itineraries, and good value.
paydes,Feb 24, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Yovi was Awesome! Tour maintains a strong reputation for professional guides, organized itineraries, and good value.
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