Yogyakarta – Prambanan – Jomblang Cave Tour Package 3 Days 2 Nights | ||
TIME | ACTIVITIES | DESCRIPTION |
Day 1 : ARRIVAL IN YOGYAKARTA – PRAMBANAN & RICEFIELD TOUR (–) | ||
12.20 | Arrival at Adisucipto International Airport in the afternoon |
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13.00 – 13.30 |
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13.30 – 16.30 |
| Prambanan Temple Compounds is the largest Hindu temple complex in Indonesia and one of the largest Hindu temples in south-east Asia. It is characterised by its tall and pointed architecture, typical of Hindu temple architecture, and by the 47m high central building inside a large complex of individual temples. The temple complex dates from the 9th century, and is dedicated to Shiva. Next to the main complex (called Loro Jonggrang), the Buddhist Candi Sewu and the temples of Lumbumg, Burah and Asu also are part of the World Heritage Site. Afterwards we will also explore the rice fields surrounding the temple. This easy walk explores the route follow old pathways amongst shady bamboo groves and village gardens before entering a wide, open landscape of rice terraces and palms. Along the way, discover tropical plants as your guide explains how the local people make practical use of them. From June to August there will be an opportunity to experience the traditional way of harvesting rice. Upon completion of the tour we drive to hotel for check-in. Lunch at Local Restaurant |
16.30 – 18.00 | Transfer to Hotel |
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18.00 – 19.00 | Dinner at Local Restaurant |
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19.00 | Arrived at Hotel and take a rest | Hotel Arjuna Jl. P. Mangkubumi No.44 Yogyakarta, P. (0274) 4469444, F. (0274) 561862, E. [email protected] www.hotelarjuna.com |
Day 2 : JOMBLANG CAVE ADVENTURE (B/–/–) | ||
06.00 | We will pick you up at Hotel |
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07.00 – 08.00 | Drive to Jomblang cave, Gunungkidul, southeast of Jogjakarta. |
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08.00 | Arrived at Jomblang cave karst area |
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08.00 – 09.00 | Prepare to descend the hole, installing an equipment to your body. Our cave instructor will help |
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09.00 – 10.30 |
Jomblang Hole | Descend the Jomblang hole with human belay system, an easy system for beginner (training is not necessary). Cave instructor will dropping you down slowly to the base of the hole, 40 meters vertically, with a rope attached to your body. |
10.30 – 11.00 |
Dry Trekking Grubug Cave | Dry trekking into the other hole, Grubug cave. Light is necessary here. Nearly to Grubug hole, you will hear the rustling of underground river. Eventually the light was beginning to look and finally, the ray of light is coming down from the hole above us. |
11.00 – 13.00 |
Grubug Hole | We have arrived at Grubug hole, 80 meters above us. 20 meters below us is the underground river. The first sight is a thousand light falling on the flowstone (cave ornament), the ray of light. Nice moment for photograph. But remember, don’t stand on this rock. Thousands of years to create this stone from water. Naturally. Grubug hole has a diameter of 15 meters and a depth of 100 meters. Some expert caver prefer to descending here. More adrenaline, they said. Many ornaments below us, on the underground river. So, we will go down on the river. Must be carefully here. Slippery, because every time is wet. Lunch en road |
13.00 – 13.30 | Back to the base of Jomblang hole, prepare to ascending up the hole. |
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13.30 – 15.00 |
Up the Hole | You will ascend the hole with hauling system (an easy system for beginner). Instructor will hauling you toward the top with a rope attached on your body. |
15.00 – 16.00 | Take a rest, take a bath. |
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16.00 – 19.00 | Back to Hotel | Dinner en road |
19.00 |
Arrived at Hotel and take a rest |
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Day 3 : DEPATURE (B/–/–) | ||
09.00 – 10.00 |
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10.00 – 10.30 | Transfer to Adi Sucipto International Airport | Check in by your self |
End of Service | ||
