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Prambanan Village Tour

Name: Prambanan Village Tour
Brand: HolidaySG
Price: 9 SGD
Availability: InStock

Yogyakarta

At a glance

Ticket type

E-ticket / Mobile

Confirmation

Instant

Accessibility

Wheelchair friendly

Suitable for

All ages

Highlights

Pedal or ride along serene pathways, surrounded by lush landscapes and the soothing sounds of nature.
Discover the creativity and craftsmanship of local Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) as you visit their workshops.
Explore the awe-inspiring Plaosan Lor Temple, also known as the Twin Temples, dating back to the 9th century.
Engage with locals, learn about their traditions, and participate in cultural activities.
Enjoy cultural performances, traditional dances, or workshops to deepen your understanding of Yogyakarta's heritage.

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Bike Package A

Free cancellation

Per Pax

SGD 9.00

Bike Package C

Free cancellation

Per Pax

SGD 10.79

Bike Package B

Free cancellation

Per Pax

SGD 10.79

Bike Package D

Free cancellation

Per Pax

SGD 12.59

Bike Package E

Free cancellation

Per Pax

SGD 14.39

Bike Package F

Free cancellation

Per Pax

SGD 16.19

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About Prambanan Village Tour

Experience the authentic heart of Yogyakarta on the Prambanan Village Tour, where you cycle or ride a traditional carriage through serene rice fields and rural pathways. Discover local craftsmanship at MSME workshops and marvel at the 9th-century Plaosan Lor Temple, also known as the Twin Temples. This immersive journey blends active exploration with cultural immersion, offering a genuine connection to Javanese village life.

Local Legends & Stories

Plaosan Lor Temple, built in the 9th century, is said to have been a gift from King Rakai Pikatan to his queen, Sri Kahulunan, symbolizing love and harmony between Hindu and Buddhist faiths. Local folklore whispers that the twin structures guard spiritual balance in the region.

Must Do Experiences

Pedal or ride along tranquil country paths surrounded by lush greenery and nature sounds.
Visit local workshops to witness the art of tofu and chip making by skilled artisans.
Explore the mystical Plaosan Lor Temple, a stunning 9th-century Buddhist-Hindu heritage site.
Don traditional Javanese clothing and pose at iconic spots like Omah Bicycle and the temple front.

Hidden Gems

Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and capture the misty rice fields in golden light.
Chat with MSME owners to learn about sustainable local crafts and take home unique souvenirs.
Ask your guide about hidden village stories and legends tied to the Twin Temples.

What Makes it Special

Combines active sports tourism with deep cultural and community engagement in one seamless experience.
Offers both bicycle and horse-drawn carriage options, catering to different preferences and mobility levels.
Provides an authentic, off-the-beaten-path glimpse into daily Javanese village life and traditions.

Available Facilities

Bicycle horse-drawn carriage guide hat Javanese clothing mineral water tea & coffee traditional snacks MSME workshop visits temple entry photo spots

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

The dry season from May to September offers the most pleasant weather for cycling and outdoor exploration. Early mornings or late afternoons provide cooler temperatures and better lighting for photography.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

Capture the golden hour light reflecting off the rice paddies and temple stone carvings.
Use a wide-angle lens to showcase the expansive rural landscapes and architectural details of Plaosan Lor.
Look for candid moments of artisans at work and locals going about their daily routines.

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Dress modestly when visiting temples; cover shoulders and knees out of respect. Remove shoes before entering sacred temple areas. Greet locals with a smile and learn basic Javanese phrases like 'Matur nuwun' (thank you) to show appreciation.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

Local village festivals celebrating harvest seasons, often featuring traditional music and dance.
Annual temple ceremonies at Plaosan Lor, open to visitors who observe quietly and respectfully.
Community craft workshops during school holidays, offering hands-on experiences for families.

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

Stay hydrated and apply sunscreen during outdoor activities in Yogyakarta's tropical climate.
Follow your guide's instructions while cycling or riding carriages on rural roads.
Keep valuables secure and be mindful of your surroundings in busy market or workshop areas.

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

The tour price includes bicycle/carriage rental, guide, temple entry, clothing, refreshments, and MSME visits. A 15% agent cashback is available; confirm current pricing and inclusions when booking.

Visit Duration

The Prambanan Village Tour typically lasts half a day, allowing ample time for cycling, cultural stops, and temple exploration at a relaxed pace.

Accessibility

The tour involves cycling or carriage riding on uneven rural paths; not recommended for visitors with severe mobility issues. Temple grounds have steps and may require walking; please inquire about accommodations in advance.

Overview

Is a provider of special interest tourism activities in D.I. Yogyakarta with the theme Sports, Culture and Community tourism activities with cycling tourism activities or riding horse-drawn carts with a combination of cultural activities and mingling with the community, namely participating in local community activities. In this activity, tourists are invited to cycle/ride a carriage to get around rural areas and rice fields and visit MSMEs. Apart from these places, tourists are also invited to visit one of the historical heritages, namely the Plaosan Lor Temple / Twin Temples.

Important Information

Opening Hours

Sunday 09:00 - 17:00

Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00

Wednesday 09:00 - 17:00

Thursday 09:00 - 17:00

Friday 09:00 - 17:00

Saturday 09:00 - 17:00

What's Included

15% Cashback Agent
Bicycle
Front Spot of the Temple / Wetan Temple
Omah Bicycle Spot
Tofu Making Place
Spot Rice Fields
Traditional snacks
Hat
Javanese clothes
Mineral Water
Place for Making Chips
Tea & Coffee
Guide (Minimum 5 People)

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Please reconfirm your booking by providing E-ticket through Whatsapp/Call the reservation: +62 823-6366-7667 at the latest 3 days before your experience begins

Ticket is valid for selected date only

Location

-7.76256932, 110.49228277

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes your choice of a bicycle or a horse-drawn cart to navigate rural areas, rice fields, and local MSMEs, along with a guided visit to the Plaosan Lor Temple.

The complete tour, including transportation through the village, community interactions, and the temple visit, generally takes between three to four hours.

Participants engage in daily rural routines and visit local micro-enterprises, which may include observing traditional crafts, agriculture, or local food production.

The tour begins near the Prambanan temple complex area, which is approximately a 45-minute drive east of central Yogyakarta via the Solo-Yogyakarta highway.

Yes, the tour offers horse-drawn carts as an alternative to cycling, making it suitable for families, children, and older adults who prefer a seated experience.

The rural paths and rice field trails are unpaved and uneven, and the traditional carts require stepping up, making the tour unsuitable for wheelchairs or those with severe mobility restrictions.

Early morning departures during the dry season, from May to September, provide the most comfortable temperatures for cycling and walking through the rice fields.

Bring breathable clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, and closed-toe shoes suitable for walking on uneven dirt paths.

Tours are typically rescheduled or fully refunded if heavy rainfall makes the rural dirt paths and rice fields unsafe or impassable for cycling and carts.

Visitors should wear modest clothing that covers the shoulders and knees when entering the Plaosan Lor Temple, and always ask for permission before photographing local residents.

About Prambanan Village Tour

The Prambanan Village Tour typically lasts half a day, allowing ample time for cycling, cultural stops, and temple exploration at a relaxed pace.

Explore the sprawling grounds, where towering temples dedicated to the Hindu trinity of Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva stand as testaments to ancient craftsmanship and spiritual devotion. Delve deeper into local life with a visit to nearby villages, where traditional Javanese culture thrives. Witness artisans at work, crafting batik textiles and intricate silverware, and immerse yourself in the rhythms of daily village life. Throughout the tour, knowledgeable guides provide insights into the historical significance and cultural importance of the sites visited, offering a comprehensive and enriching experience. Whether captivated by ancient architecture, intrigued by local traditions, or simply seeking to connect with Indonesia's vibrant cultural tapestry, the Prambanan Village Tour promises an enlightening exploration of Java's cultural and historical heritage.

The tour price includes bicycle/carriage rental, guide, temple entry, clothing, refreshments, and MSME visits. A 15% agent cashback is available; confirm current pricing and inclusions when booking.

Stay hydrated and apply sunscreen during outdoor activities in Yogyakarta's tropical climate.
Follow your guide's instructions while cycling or riding carriages on rural roads.
Keep valuables secure and be mindful of your surroundings in busy market or workshop areas.

Capture the golden hour light reflecting off the rice paddies and temple stone carvings.
Use a wide-angle lens to showcase the expansive rural landscapes and architectural details of Plaosan Lor.
Look for candid moments of artisans at work and locals going about their daily routines.

Bicycle, horse-drawn carriage, guide, hat, Javanese clothing, mineral water, tea & coffee, traditional snacks, MSME workshop visits, temple entry, photo spots

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