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Guided Tour of Dieng from Yogyakarta with Hotel Transfers

Dieng Plateau temple complex with misty mountains, part of guided tour from Yogyakarta.
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Dieng Plateau temple ruins with misty mountains, part of guided tour from Yogyakarta.
Dieng Plateau temple complex with misty mountains, part of guided tour from Yogyakarta.

Discover the beauty of Dieng on a guided day tour, featuring a magical sunrise at Sikunir Hill, rare 3-colored lakes, and ancient temples.

Highlights

  • Experience the beauty of Dieng on a half-day guided tour with hotel transfers included.

  • Witness a breathtaking sunrise at Sikunir Hill, with panoramic views of eight distinct mountain peaks.

  • Explore rare three-colored lakes and active craters, showcasing Dieng's dynamic volcanic nature.

  • Discover the oldest Hindu temples in Java, dating back to the 8th and 9th centuries, showcasing rich cultural heritage.

  • Fun Fact: The word Dieng word was formed from Sanskrit words Di (Abode) and Hyang (Gods), so Dieng means Abode of the Gods. The Javanese Hindus built hundreds of temples in this place, but only eight are left.

Inclusions

  • English-speaking tour guide

  • Hotel transfers

  • Entry ticket for all destinations

  • Private transport with air conditioner

  • English-speaking driver

  • Parking fees

  • Donation fees

Cancellation policy

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

A Magical Sunrise and Rare Three-Colored Lakes

Embark on a journey through Central Java on a guided day tour from Yogyakarta. Start the tour with a 4-5 hour drive to Sikunir Hill, located in the Dieng Plateau, the highest point in Java. As the sun rises, witness a breathtaking panorama of eight distinct mountain peaks, filling you with a profound sense of tranquility. After this mesmerizing scene, explore one of the world's rarest lakes, which showcases three different colors due to the region's volcanic activity. Be captivated by the dynamic nature of Dieng as you observe numerous active craters, providing a glimpse into the earth's crust.

Ancient Temples and Volcanic Wonders

Continuing your journey, you will delve into the heart of Dieng to discover the ancient temple complex, which is home to the oldest Hindu temples in Java. The name "Dieng" translates to "Abode of the Gods" in Kawi, an Old Javanese language, reflecting the spiritual significance of this mesmerizing region. As you admire the rich historical and cultural heritage of the area, you will also have the opportunity to witness the dynamic nature of Dieng's numerous active craters, allowing you to grasp the geological wonders of this fascinating destination. Your unforgettable experience will conclude with a return to your hotel in Yogyakarta, leaving you with cherished memories of the enchanting beauty of Dieng.

Important Information

  • It is recommended to wear warm clothing for this tour as the temperatures can reach 10°.

Restrictions

  • Children under the age of 7 and adults over the age of 80 are not allowed on this tour.

  • This tour is not suitable for pregnant women, individuals with mobility impairments, and individuals with recent surgeries.

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID during the pick-up.

Hotel Transfers

  • This ticket includes hotel pickups and drop-offs from Yogyakarta.

  • In the next step of booking, please specify the name and address of your hotel.

  • On the day of your tour, please report at your hotel lobby 10 min prior to your scheduled departure.

  • If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of the hotel.

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