Embark on a remarkable 15 days overland journey through Java, Bali, and Komodo National Park, showcasing Indonesia’s diverse landscapes and cultures. Explore Java’s iconic landmarks, including the majestic Borobudur and Prambanan temples, Mount Bromo’s volcanic beauty, and the mesmerizing blue flames of Ijen Crater. Discover Bali’s enchanting beaches, lush rice terraces, and vibrant traditions while immersing yourself in its spiritual charm. Conclude your adventure in Komodo National Park, where you’ll encounter Komodo dragons, hike scenic islands, and go snorkeling in pristine waters teeming with marine life. This tour offers an unforgettable blend of cultural exploration and natural wonders.
Day 1 : Yogyakarta – Magelang
Pick up at Yogyakarta Airport. After meeting with our driver, we will proceed to Magelang area. Upon arrival, check in to hotel nearby Borobudur Temple.
Day 2 : Magelang – Yogyakarta
After breakfast, we will visit Borobudur Temple. You will then take the guided tour around the compound. Done in Borobudur, we will head back to your hotel for check out, and then proceed back to Yogyakarta. Upon arrival in Yogyakarta, we will visit Kotagede, a region famous for its fine silver and batik handicraft. After done, we will proceed to your hotel in Prawirotaman area for check in.
Day 3 : Yogyakarta
After breakfast, we will visit Keraton Jogja (Sultan Palace) and Taman Sari Water Castle. Then we will drop you off at Malioboro Street for your own free shopping spree, and test your ability to bargain cheap clothes and souvenirs. Make a stop at Beringharjo Market too in the area, to try some of the best local cuisine. After done, we will visit Prambanan Temple. In the evening, go back to the hotel for a rest.
Day 4 : Yogyakarta – Surabaya – Bromo
Today we will have an early check out and transfer to Yogyakarta train station to catch your train to Surabaya. Upon arrival in Surabaya, we will then proceed to Bromo area. Once arrived, check in hotel, and a free afternoon for you to explore the surrounding villages.
Day 5 : Bromo – Bondowoso
Morning call at 2.30am. We will leave max at 3am with a 4WD jeep that will take us to Penanjakan view point for sunrise. After a little hike and enjoying the sunrise, we will go down and passing the sea of sand to go to Bromo Crater. After done taking pictures, we will go back to hotel for breakfast and check out. Then we will proceed to Bondowoso area for overnight.
Day 6 : Bondowoso – Ijen Crater – Banyuwedang (North Bali)
Morning call at 12am (direct check out). We will depart max. at 1am to Paltuding post, where the hike to Ijen Crater would starts. The distance is about 3 km one way, and will take time about 4 hours return. After exploring the magnificent crater, we will head down to Ketapang Harbor to cross over to Bali. Then from Bali, we will continue to Banyuwedang area for overnight.
Day 7 : Banyuwedang – Ubud
After breakfast, we will depart from Banyuwedang port to Menjangan Island. Here you will have about 4 hours for snorkeling and enjoying the underwater view. In the afternoon, we will proceed to Ubud area, with a stop at Ulun Danu Bedugul Temple. Upon arrival in Ubud, check in hotel.
Day 8 : Ubud
Free time for today. You can have a walk in the center of Ubud, visiting the Royal Palace, Ubud Art Market, or the Monkey Forest. You can also join a yoga class or take a scenic walk at Tjampuhan Ridgewalk.
Day 9 : Ubud
Today we will do Ubud city tour. Our first stop will be Tegalallang rice terrace, where you can walk through the paddy fields and try the famous Bali swing (own expense). Then we will continue to Tirta Empul Water Palace, famous for its holy spring water. Then our last stop is Tegenungan Waterfall, where you can dip and enjoy the refreshing water of the waterfall.
Day 10 : Ubud – Denpasar – Labuan Bajo
Free time until time to proceed to Denpasar Airport for your next flight to Labuan Bajo. Upon arrival in Labuan Bajo, check in hotel.
Day 11 : Labuan Bajo – Komodo National Park
Pick up at your hotel or Labuan Bajo Airport at 9am for a start of your 2D1N Komodo sailing trip. Transfer to harbor, and start sailing. Today you will visit Kelor Island for a little bit trekking, then off to Rinca Island for trekking with Komodo. In the evening we will dock at Kalong Island for enjoying sunset on board.
Day 12 : Komodo National Park – Labuan Bajo
Today you will visit the following spot in the national park : Padar Island for trekking, Pink Beach (beach/snorkeling), Manta Point (snorkeling), and Taka Makassar (beach/snorkeling). In the afternoon, back to Labuan Bajo and drop off at your hotel.
Day 13 : Labuan Bajo – Denpasar – Jimbaran
After breakfast and check out form the hotel, you will be transferred to Labuan Bajo Airport for your flight back to Bali. Upon arrival in Bali, transfer to your hotel in Jimbaran area. Free time to spend at the beach, where you can enjoy seafood while watching the sunset.
Day 14 : Jimbaran
Today, we will do a tour around Jimbaran area. Our first stop is Garuda Wisnu Kencana, a cultural park famous for the statue of Garuda and Lord Vishnu. Here you can enjoy the park, as well as the Balinese traditional show that held throughout the day. Then we will proceed to Uluwatu Temple, the southernmost and one the 9 directional temples in Bali. If you want to, you can watch Kecak Fire Dance performance here at 6pm, with sunset as the backdrop (own expense). After done, we can head to Krishna Bali for souvenir shopping, where everything’s cheap and fix priced. Then we will head back to your hotel for a good rest.
Day 15 : Jimbaran – Denpasar
At agreed time, we will drop you off at Denpasar Airport for your flight back home.
- 14 nights hotel accommodation (based on double/twin room)
- All domestic flights as stated, including 15kg checked baggage
- Train from Yogyakarta to Surabaya (executive coach)
- Private air-conditioned car with licensed driver
- Private boat for snorkeling at Menjangan Island
- Shared Phinisi boat for Komodo tour
- Private 4WD jeep in Bromo
- Petrol, parking, and toll fees
- Daily mineral water
- Daily breakfast
- Entrance fees to object stated in the itinerary (EXCEPT Komodo National Park)
- Daily lunch and dinner (unless specified)
- Entrance fees and ranger fees to Komodo National Park (estimated at IDR 650.000,- per person, paid on the spot. Subject to change without prior notice, depends on government regulation)
- Additional tour or services (horseback ride, waterfall visit, etc.)
- Drone or camera fees at the national park (if any)
- International flights
- Indonesia visa (if needed)
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses (phone, minibar, internet, laundry, etc.)
- Tipping for driver and guide will be much appreciated