Java - Sulawesi - Bali

12 Days

Explore the heart of Indonesia through a captivating journey across Java, Sulawesi, and Bali — islands rich with history, living traditions, stunning landscapes, and sacred heritage. This immersive 12-day tour connects the ancient world with living culture, from the royal courts of Jogjakarta and volcanic wonders of Bromo, to the mystic highlands of Toraja and the serene temples of Bali. This trip is crafted for curious travelers seeking a deeper connection with Indonesia’s diverse identity — through sacred temples, royal rituals, local villages, mountain beauty, and cultural ceremonies.

Itinerary

Day 1 : Arrival - Jogjakarta Tour - Prambanan Temple
Morning Arrival in Jogjakarta, where you'll meet your dedicated tour guide. They'll accompany you throughout your journey, from arrival to departure. Begin by exploring the city of Jogjakarta and Sultan Palace, including the intriguing ruin water castle. Next, delve into the craftsmanship of the region with a visit to a Silversmith home industry. Conclude your day with a visit to the magnificent Prambanan Temple.
Day 2 : Village Tour - Borobudur Temple Tour
After breakfast, embark on a full-day trip starting with a visit to Selogriyo Village, immersing yourself in the local culture and scenery. Then, proceed to explore the awe-inspiring Borobudur Temple, marveling at its ancient grandeur and spiritual significance. Additionally, experience the traditional way of life in Candirejo Village by using bicycle or Traditional Horse Cart , gaining insights into local customs and traditions.
Day 3 : Jogjakarta - Surabaya By Train
After breakfast, you'll be transferred to the train station for your journey to Surabaya. Upon arrival, your guide will meet you, and you'll head towards the enchanting Mount Bromo area. Along the scenic route, you'll make a memorable stop at the breathtaking Marakadipura Waterfall. Expect to arrive in the Bromo area by afternoon, allowing ample time to unwind and prepare for the upcoming adventures.
Day 4 : Mount Bromo Tour - Makassar
Begin your day with a wake-up call at 3:45 am for an unforgettable Mt. Bromo Tour. Your guide will pick you up promptly. You'll embark on a thrilling journey in a classic 4WD jeep to reach Penanjakan Hill, where you'll witness the breathtaking sunrise over the horizon, painting the sky with vibrant hues. After soaking in the mesmerizing views, continue your adventure with the same 4WD jeep, getting closer to the base of Mount Bromo for an up-close encounter with its majestic beauty. Return to your hotel to freshen up and prepare for your departure to Surabaya Airport for Makassar City South Sulawesi. Upon arrival, meeting service, then to your hotel.
Day 5 : Makassar - Toraja
Upon your arrival at Makassar airport, your guide will greet you and promptly escort you to Toraja. En route through the Buginese area, you will be mesmerized by the sight of distinctive stilt houses framed by breathtaking landscapes and towering mountains. Your journey will feature several captivating stops, including a visit to the renowned Erotic Mountain in Enrekang, a city along the route to Toraja. By afternoon, you'll reach the fascinating destination of Toraja.
Day 6 : Toraja Tour
After your breakfast, Embark on a captivating journey through the fascinating villages of Toraja, each adorned with unique Tongkonan Houses reminiscent of ship bows and sterns. Begin your exploration in Lemo Village, renowned for its cliffside graveyard adorned with symbolic puppets representing the deceased. Continue to Suaya Village, where ancient royal stone graves of the seventh king await your discovery, with a poignant stop at Sanggala Village to pay respects to the baby graves along the way. In the afternoon, delve into the ancient natural cave graves of Londa Village, still in use today and adorned with puppet representations of the departed. Conclude your enriching day in Ketekesu, immersing yourself in the traditions of a traditional Toraja Village.
Day 7 : Toraja Tour
After your breakfast, Explore Toraja's stunning mountain landscape, starting in Batutumonga Village, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. Pause to admire the Rock Graves, a testament to the area's rich culture. Take a gentle trek through the village to experience local life firsthand. Visit Palawa Village to see charming Tongkanan Houses and rustic rice barns steeped in history. Continue to Bori Village, where ancient stone markers mark sacred funeral sites. In the afternoon, visit Nanggala Village to see iconic Tongkonan houses against a lush backdrop. Before heading back, immerse yourself in the vibrant local market, filled with the colors and flavors of Torajan culture.
Day 8 : Toraja - Makassar - Bali
After your breakfast, you are leaving Toraja for Makassar Airport for your flight to Bali, Upon arrivan, meeting service, then to your Hotel.
Day 9 : Kintamani Tour
After breakfast, your guide will pick you up to explore Bali's cultural and natural treasures. Your first stop is Gunung Kawi Temple in Tampaksiring, renowned for its ancient rock-cut shrines nestled within the cliffs. Afterwards to Tirta Empul Temple, where the sacred spring water invites both locals and visitors to partake in purification rituals. Continuing your journey, you'll be captivated by the breathtaking vistas of Mount Batur and its tranquil crater lake from the vantage point of Kintamani. Afterwards, delve into the rich cultural heritage of Penglipuran village, a traditional Balinese community preserving ancestral traditions. Finally, to Tegalalang, where verdant rice fields cascade down the hillsides in a mesmerizing display of natural beauty.
Day 10 : Bedugul Tour
After breakfast, you'll embark on a journey starting with Bedugul Village, known for its cool climate and picturesque landscapes. then visit Ulun Danu Temple, a stunning water temple located on the shores of Lake Bratan, offering breathtaking views and serene surroundings. Next, you'll explore Jatiluwih, renowned for its UNESCO-listed rice terraces, showcasing Bali's traditional subak irrigation system and stunning panoramic vistas. Afternoon you'll visit Mengwi Temple, also known as Taman Ayun Temple, a majestic royal temple surrounded by tranquil gardens and moats, representing Bali's rich cultural heritage. Finally, your day concludes with a visit to Tanah Lot, an iconic sea temple perched on a rocky outcrop along Bali's coastline, offering spectacular sunset views and a glimpse into the island's spiritual traditions.
Day 11 : Bali Beach Relax
After your breakfast, free for your own time to relax.
Day 12 : Bali - Departure
After breakfast, you'll be transferred to the airport for your onward flight to your next destination.
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