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Borobudur Temple

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Highlights

  • UNESCO Wonder: Explore Borobudur Temple, the world’s largest Buddhist monument with 9 stacked platforms and over 2,600 intricate relief panels.

  • Sunrise Experience: Witness golden sunrise views over misty jungles and volcano backdrops—an iconic and peaceful start to your visit.

  • Storytelling Reliefs: Discover ancient carvings that narrate Buddhist teachings, offering an immersive cultural and historical journey.

  • Interactive Exploration: Walk through ascending levels symbolizing enlightenment, with each tier revealing new perspectives and photo spots.

  • Scenic Surroundings: Enjoy panoramic views of lush landscapes and nearby mountains, enhancing the temple’s serene and spiritual atmosphere.

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[Indonesian] Borobudur Temple Ground Entrance Ticket (Weekdays)

Non-refundable
Adult -17%
SGD 5.49 SGD 4.56
Child -18%
SGD 3.29 SGD 2.71

[Indonesian] Borobudur Temple Ground Entrance Ticket (Weekend / Public Holiday)

Non-refundable
Adult -14%
SGD 6.80 SGD 5.83
Child -18%
SGD 4.17 SGD 3.44

[Indonesian] Borobudur Temple Structure Ticket

Non-refundable
Adult -17%
SGD 15.22 SGD 12.69
Child -11%
SGD 10.55 SGD 9.43

[Non-Indonesian] Borobudur Temple Structure Ticket

Non-refundable
Adult -16%
SGD 43.77 SGD 36.79
Child -16%
SGD 29.73 SGD 25.00
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About Borobudur Temple

Borobudur Temple is a breathtaking architectural masterpiece built by the Syailendra Dynasty, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape from its hilltop location. As the world’s largest Buddhist monument, it features 9 stacked platforms and over 2,600 intricate relief panels that tell ancient stories of Buddhist teachings.

Local Legends & Stories

Built in the 9th century by the Syailendra Dynasty, Borobudur is a symbol of spiritual journey and harmony between the earthly and divine realms.

Must Do Experiences

  • Walk through the upper circular platforms for panoramic views of the surrounding volcanoes and lush jungles

  • Witness the golden sunrise over misty landscapes, an unforgettable experience

  • Explore the intricate relief panels depicting Buddhist teachings and ancient Javanese life

Hidden Gems

  • Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a serene atmosphere

  • Explore the smaller stupas on the upper levels, each housing a Buddha statue

  • Take time to read the detailed carvings on the relief panels, which tell a rich narrative

What Makes it Special

  • UNESCO World Heritage Site and the largest Buddhist monument in the world

  • Iconic sunrise views over misty jungles and volcano backdrops

  • Intricate storytelling relief panels that offer an immersive cultural journey

Available Facilities

Entrance tickets guided tours special footwear visitor center parking restrooms food stalls

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

The best time to visit is early in the morning for the sunrise experience or late afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds. The dry season from May to September offers the most favorable weather.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

  • Capture the sunrise from the upper platforms for a stunning golden glow

  • Use a wide-angle lens to photograph the intricate relief panels

  • Bring a tripod for low-light shots during sunrise or sunset

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Respect the sacred nature of the site by dressing modestly and keeping noise to a minimum Photography is allowed, but avoid using flash inside the temple Follow the guide’s instructions to preserve the temple’s heritage

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

  • Waisak Day: Celebrate Buddha's birth, enlightenment, and death with lanterns and prayers

  • Sunrise Festival: A special event offering exclusive access for sunrise views

  • Cultural performances: Traditional Javanese dances and music at the visitor center

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

  • Wear comfortable and sturdy footwear for the climb

  • Stay on the designated pathways to protect the temple structure

  • Keep an eye on your belongings, especially in crowded areas

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

Entrance tickets are required and include access to the temple structure and guided tours. Prices may vary for locals and international visitors.

Visit Duration

Plan for 2 to 3 hours to fully explore the temple and absorb its rich history and stunning views.

Accessibility

The temple has some steps and uneven surfaces, so visitors with mobility challenges may find it difficult to explore all areas. However, the lower platforms are partially accessible.

Overview

Borobudur Temple is an architectural masterpiece built by the Syailendra Dynasty on a hilltop. The view from the top of Borobudur Temple is one of the best you can experience in Indonesia. From the open areas within the Borobudur Temple Tourism Park, you can see the upper levels of this magnificent structure. The stunning view of Borobudur Temple will truly add value to any event held at the Borobudur Temple Tourism Park.
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Important Information

Opening Hours

Sunday 06:30 - 17:00
Monday 06:30 - 17:00
Tuesday 06:30 - 17:00
Wednesday 06:30 - 17:00
Thursday 06:30 - 17:00
Friday 06:30 - 17:00
Saturday 06:30 - 17:00

What's Included

  • Borobudur Entrance Ticket
  • Tour Guide/Guide
  • Borobudur Temple Structure Ticket
  • Special Footwear/Upanat
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Admission
  • The ticket is only valid on the selected visit date.
Eligibility
  • Adults: 11 years old and above.
  • Children: 3–10 years old.
  • Infants: no ticket required for children aged 1–2 years old.
Attraction Access
  • Visitors are allowed to visit Zone 1 up to the temple’s courtyard.
  • Visitors are not allowed to enter or climb up the temple structure.
  • Re-entry is not allowed after leaving the venue.
Additional Information
  • Visitor arrival and parking area are centralized at Borobudur Kujon Art Village.
How to Get There
  • Borobudur Temple is accessible by car or bus from Yogyakarta (approximately a 1.5-hour drive). Organized tours are also available from major cities in Java.

Location

Jl. Badrawati, Kw. Candi Borobudur, Borobudur, Kec. Borobudur, Magelang, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia

Frequently Asked Questions

Borobudur Temple is an architectural masterpiece built by the Syailendra Dynasty on a hilltop in Yogyakarta. It is special for offering some of the most stunning views in Indonesia from its upper levels and the surrounding Tourism Park.
The temple is famous for its magnificent hilltop architecture and the stunning views it provides. Visitors can admire the upper levels of this structure from the open areas within the Borobudur Temple Tourism Park.
You can expect to see a magnificent architectural masterpiece built on a hilltop by the Syailendra Dynasty. The open areas of the Tourism Park offer stunning views of the temple's upper levels, providing an excellent backdrop for any visit or event.
Standard park entry grants access to the grounds, but climbing the main temple structure requires a separate, limited-capacity ticket for the upper terraces.
Most visitors spend about two to three hours exploring the main temple structure, the surrounding park grounds, and the on-site museum.
Visitors are required to wear modest clothing that covers the shoulders and knees, and a traditional batik sarong is often provided or required to be worn around the waist.
Travelers typically take a private car, join a guided tour, or use the Damri public shuttle bus that departs from the Giwangan bus station or Yogyakarta International Airport.
The park grounds are family-friendly, but navigating the steep, uneven stone steps of the upper temple levels requires close supervision and is not suitable for strollers.
While the flat tourism park grounds and museum are accessible, the steep and uneven stone staircases of the main temple structure cannot be navigated with a wheelchair.
Arriving right at the 6:30 AM opening time provides the coolest temperatures, the thinnest crowds, and optimal morning light for photography.
Bring sun protection, a hat, comfortable walking shoes with good grip for the stone steps, and a bottle of water as shade is limited on the upper terraces.
Timed-entry tickets for the temple structure are strictly valid only for the specific date and time slot selected during booking and cannot be transferred to another day.
Lockers and storage facilities are available near the main entrance gate where visitors must leave large bags, food, and tripods before climbing the structure.

About Borobudur Temple

The best time to visit is early in the morning for the sunrise experience or late afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds. The dry season from May to September offers the most favorable weather.
Plan for 2 to 3 hours to fully explore the temple and absorb its rich history and stunning views.
Borobudur is a UNESCO World Heritage site and the world's largest Buddhist temple, located approximately 40 kilometers northwest of Yogyakarta. Visitors are required to wear a provided sarong while on the premises and must adhere to specific guidelines regarding access to the upper levels to ensure the preservation of the structure. It is advisable to visit early in the morning to avoid peak temperatures and large crowds.
Explore the magnificent Borobudur Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the world's largest Buddhist temple. Marvel at its intricate stone carvings and stunning panoramic views.
Entrance tickets are required and include access to the temple structure and guided tours. Prices may vary for locals and international visitors.
The temple has some steps and uneven surfaces, so visitors with mobility challenges may find it difficult to explore all areas. However, the lower platforms are partially accessible.
Wear comfortable and sturdy footwear for the climb
Stay on the designated pathways to protect the temple structure
Keep an eye on your belongings, especially in crowded areas
Respect the sacred nature of the site by dressing modestly and keeping noise to a minimum Photography is allowed, but avoid using flash inside the temple Follow the guide’s instructions to preserve the temple’s heritage
Capture the sunrise from the upper platforms for a stunning golden glow
Use a wide-angle lens to photograph the intricate relief panels
Bring a tripod for low-light shots during sunrise or sunset
Entrance tickets, guided tours, special footwear, visitor center, parking, restrooms, food stalls

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