Magelang, Indonesia: A Hidden Gem
by _TI***9e
Jan 7, 2025
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Experience the charm of Borobudur, one of the greatest world heritage sites in Indonesia ๐ Walk around the ancient architecture ๐ and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. Perfect for those who like to chill and enjoy both culture and nature ๐ฟ
๐ซ Traveling from Jakarta to Borobudur
1๏ธโฃ Fly:
โข Fly from Jakarta (CGK) to Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) โ๏ธ It takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes.
โข From the airport, take a car/taxi ๐ to Borobudur. It takes about 1.5 hours.
2๏ธโฃ Other options:
โข Take the train ๐ from Gambir Station (Jakarta) to Yogyakarta (Tugu Station). It takes about 7-8 hours. Suitable for those who want to chill. Enjoy the view along the way
โข Take a car from the station to Borobudur (about 1.5 hours) ๐
๐ Day 1: Yogyakarta โ Borobudur
๐ฌ Morning:
โข Arrive in Yogyakarta and take a car to Borobudur
โข Check in to your accommodation near Borobudur, such as Manohara Hotel ๐จ, which is near the temple
๐ Afternoon:
โข Travel to see Borobudur Temple ๐, the largest Buddhist temple in the world
โข Take pictures with the 2,000-year-old stone pagoda
โข Walk to the top to see the view of the Merapi volcano ๐
โข Stop by Candi Mendut, another old Buddhist temple not far from Borobudur
๐ฝ๏ธ Dinner:
โข Have dinner at a local restaurant, such as Stupa Restaurant ๐ฝ๏ธ Beautiful view, quiet atmosphere
โข If you are not tired Try watching the Ramayana Ballet in an outdoor setting ๐
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Day 2: Wake up to the first light & return to Jakarta
๐ Morning:
โข Wake up early to watch the sunrise at Borobudur ๐ (You can buy a Sunrise Tour ticket to enter before dawn)
โข After that, have a warm coffee โ at a cute cafe near Borobudur, such as Kopi Borobudur
๐ก Late morning:
โข Visit Kampoeng Ulen Sentanu, a local cultural village ๐ก
โข Or walk around the local market Pasar Borobudur to buy some cute souvenirs ๐๏ธ
๐ซ Afternoon:
โข Travel back to Yogyakarta airport
โข Fly back to Jakarta (CGK) with unforgettable memories โ๏ธ
๐ก Tips for Borobudur trip:
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Clothing: It is recommended to wear light clothes ๐, a hat ๐งข and sunglasses ๐ because the weather is hot.
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Admission Tickets: It is recommended to book Sunrise Tour in advance because it is very popular.
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Shoes: Choose comfortable shoes because you have to walk up many steps. ๐โ๏ธ
โจ A short trip but full of peace and beauty of the world heritage at Borobudur ๐๐๐ฟ
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