Holiday Overview
Get the very best from Singapore, Java and Bali on this packed itinerary. Start off in Singapore, a fascinating metropolis and perfect blend of East meets West. Next stop is the Javanese cultural centre based around Yogyakarta. Visit the ancient Buddhist temple of Borobodur and the more recent Hindu temple of Prambanan. Travel across Java and witness a spectacular sunrise over the crater of Mount Bromo, one of the worlds most picturesque volcanoes, before spending time at the Ijen Crater. Finally transfer to the stunning beaches of Bali for some downtime.
13 Days / 12 Nights
Start Singapore – Finish Bali
Highlights Include:
Singapore city tour
The temples of Borobodur and Prambanan
Sunrise at Mount Bromo
Beautiful Beaches on Bali
Singapore, The Best of Java & Bali includes:
- International Flights
- Transfers and Sightseeing as listed
- 2 nights accommodation Singapore
- Air Asia flight Singapore Yogyakata
- 1 night accommodation Yogykarta
- 2 nights accommodation Borobodur
- 1 night accommodation Blitar
- 1 night accommodation Mount Bromo
- 4 nights accommodation Bali
Day 1 - Singapore
Arrive in Singapore, transfer to your hotel and spen the rest of the day at leisure
Meals Included - None
Featured accommodation
Rendezvous Hotel Singapore
Day 2 - Singapore
Get to know Singapore today with a city tour See Liitlle India, The Merlion, Chinatown and the Botanical Gardens
Meals Included - Breakfast
Featured accommodation
Rendezvous Hotel Singapore
Day 3 - Singapore - Yogyakarta
After breakfast transfer to the airport for your flight to Indonesia and Yogyakarta. On arrival transfer to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Meals Included - Breakfast
Featured accommodation
Melia Purosani Yogyakarta
Day 4 - Yogyajarta - Borobodur
After Breakfast, meet and greet by a tour guide for transfer with sightseeing and excursion to Prambanan Temple, Sultan Palace, Water castle, Sonobudoyo Museum, and a batik factory en route. After all the excursions are done, proceed to your hotel in nearby Magelang area (Borobodur) for overnight.
Meals Included - Breakfast
Featured accommodation
Plataran Heritage Borobudur
Day 5 - Borobodur
After breakfast, meet and greet by a tour guide for a full day excursion to explore Borobodur. The massive stone stupa of Borobudur is one the greatest of all ancient architectural monuments. Built with forced labor from the surrounding countryside between about AD 750 and 850, Borobudur predates Angkor Wat in Cambodia by three centuries. Though a Buddhist creation, it incorporates Persian, Babylonian and Greek influences.
Continue for a tour to Desa Candirejo. Enjoy a “dokar” - local horse carriage - ride or a bike ride to explore a small village and its surrounding plantations to witness the local way of life. Observe local home industries: sweet potato crackers making, traditional herbal medicine preparation, bamboo carving. Learn how to play the Javanese Gamelan. Attend and join if you wish a traditional krubosiswo dance which is easy to learn and very popular with local youngsters. Proceed to hotel in Magelang area (Borobodur) for overnight.
Meals Included - Breakfast
Featured accommodation
Plataran Heritage Borobudur
Day 6 - Borobodur - Blitar
After breakfast, take a morning drive to Blitar via Solo. Visit the Mangkunegaran Palace and local antique market, then continue crossing border between Central and East Java trough tea plantations to the city of Blitar. Spend the afternoon at leisure in Blitar.
Meals Included - Breakfast
Featured accommodation
Tugu Sri Lestari Blitar
Day 7 - Blitar - Mount Bromo
Enjoy a morning visit the most important archaeological remains from the Majapahit period. Candi Penataran, located 10 km north of Blitar on the slopes of Mount Kelud. Candi Penataran is the biggest Hindu temple which occupies a special position among all temples to be found in East Java. Known to ancient literature and inscriptions as Palah, this temple appears to have undergone continuous construction for some two and a half centuries. Afterward, drive to Bromo for the night.
Meals Included - Breakfast
Featured accommodation
Jiwa Jawa Bromo
Day 8 - Bromo - Ijen
An early morning affords a Mount Bromo sunrise, a truly spectacular experience. After sunrise return to the hotel for breakfast. After a short rest continue to Ijen. Spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Meals Included - Breakfast
Featured accommodation
Jiwa Jawa Ijen
Day 9 - Ijen - Bali
After an early wake-up call and breakfast, a four-wheel drive vehicle carries you through rural villages, coffee and clove plantations onto one of Java’s last rainforests. Humidity, wildlife, giant ferns and big trees cover the slope of the mountain. From the Park Ranger’s post starts the 90-minute hike to Ijen Crater. The stunning view is unveiled at 2383 meters altitude. The lake eerie color and smoke wafting from bright yellow sulfur deposits create the landscape both desolate, barren and vibrantly alive. Watching miners descending into the crater and re-emerge carrying up to 80 kilos of ore on bamboo basket along the treacherous path. Afterwards walk back down the mountain. Return to hotel for a short rest. Continue to Ketapang for ferry to Bali, arrive at Gilimanuk and then transfer to the Western town of Menjangan for the night.
Meals Included - Breakfast
Featured accommodation
Menjangan Dynasty Resort
Day 10 - West to South Bali
After breakfast take a transfer to South Bali, for some downtime.
Meals Included - Breakfast
Featured accommodation
Bali Mandira Beach Resort & Spa
Day 11 - Bali
Enjoy a day of leisure on the beach.
Meals Included - Breakfast
Featured accommodation
Bali Mandira Beach Resort & Spa
Day 12 - South Bali
Enjoy a day of leisure on the beach.
Meals Included - Breakfast
Featured accommodation
Bali Mandira Beach Resort & Spa
Day 13 - Depart Bali
Today your tour concludes with a transfer to Bali airport for your onward flight.
Meals Included - Breakfast
Rendezvous Hotel Singapore
Situated in the Arts & Heritage District, Rendezvous Hotel Singapore at Bras Basah reflects the history and trendsetting nature of its surroundings.
Melia Purosani Yogyakarta
Centrally located in the center of Yogyakarta city. A few steps away you will discover the main tourist attractions of Yogyakarta such as the iconic Malioboro street, Beringharjo Market and The Sultan’s Palace. Short driving distance to Merapi volcano, the majestic Prambanan Temple complex and Borobudur temple the largest Buddhist temple in the world
Plataran Heritage Borobudur
Cultivated elegance meets colonial charm for a uniquely enchanting stay at Plataran Heritage Borobudur Hotel & Convention Center, set amid the rice terraces of Kretek village in Magelang, Central Java, with Borobudur Temple at your doorstep and the legendary Menoreh Hills as your backdrop.
Tugu Sri Lestari Blitar
Hotel Tugu Blitar, unprecedentedly the best hotel and restaurant in Blitar, East Java, is housed in a colonial East Javanese mansion that was built in the 1850s, making it the oldest hotel in Indonesia, with giant white-washed pillars, furniture from the late 19th century and the early 20th century, nostalgic photographs and elegant chandeliers.
Jiwa Jawa Bromo
Jiwa Jawa Resort Bromo exists to match the natural beauty with a soulful service for those with an appreciation of beauty. Enjoy a breath-taking view from 2,000 metres above the sea level. Also, dine under the stars where nature’s sound serenades you. The resort is built with environmental consciousness as a priority, as best exemplified by the no tree cutting policy and proper waste managements. In every step of development, it’s done with a commitment to minimise carbon footprints. They source all of their food locally and organically. All of their efforts go on to show a deep appreciation towards the breath-taking natural beauty.
Jiwa Jawa Ijen
The hotels philosophy is founded on three pillars: Jiwa (soul), Kekeluargaan (family) and Lingkungan (environment). As such, Jiwa Jawa Resort Ijen aims to reflect a unique combination of East Javanese culture, extended hospitality and environmentally friendly practice. Located between Bondowoso and Banyuwangi regencies, the location is rather discreet but inviting. Explorers who travel far would be able to witness magnificent view of the blue fire caldera at dusk and of the turquoise lake surrounded with reef-like sulphur walls at noon, with a tranquil place to rest at night. Owing their existence to the nature and culture of Ijen plateau, they strive to be both environmentally and culturally conscious in one harmonious balance. Proper waste management, no tree cutting policy and carbon footprints minimisation are all a part of their commitment to preserve the environment.
Menjangan Dynasty Resort
The hotel offers the ultimate luxury glamping resort experience in a world class diving location within the beautiful surroundings of Northwest Bali.
Bali Mandira Beach Resort & Spa
Regarded as a Classic Balinese hotel with modern facilities, Bali Mandira Beach Resort & Spa is an Oceanfront paradise. Expansive grounds, a white sandy beach and panoramic ocean views are the setting for a relaxing holiday in the most beautiful surroundings. Located Beachfront on Legian surrounded by tropical gardens and starlit pool, the resort is truly a paradise destination.
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