Through the gardens in Bogor, a drive over the tea estates in Puncak Pass and a relaxing bike tour in Yogyakarta, we bring you to the East of Java. Here, the Sunrise above Bromo and rest in Kalibaru after the wake up early for sunrise.
The Nostalgia Tours with enough activity between active and relaxing
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12 days, 1 island
11 Breakfast, 1 Lunch
Car, Jeep, Train, Ferry
Through the gardens in Bogor, a drive over the tea estates in Puncak Pass and a relaxing bike tour in Yogyakarta, we bring you to the East of Java. Here, the Sunrise above Bromo and rest in Kalibaru after the wake up early for sunrise.
You arrive in Jakarta. After obtaining your visa (there are rumors that this requirement will be abolished, but nothing has been confirmed yet), you'll proceed to passport control and then to the baggage carousel for your suitcases. After this, there's one final customs check for your suitcases only (where you'll hand over the customs form you completed for items to be imported). Then, head outside through the doors. Our driver will be waiting for you. You can walk either left or right after the doors, so check both sides before you assume there's no one there. The driver will be holding a paging sign with your name and our logo. After the meeting, you'll return to your car and drive to your hotel in Bogor. This is at least a 2.5-hour drive, and depending on your arrival time, it's not always recommended due to heavy traffic in Jakarta.
The Mirah (Superior)
Car
After breakfast we visit Bogor (the time you have with the driver agreed). To the famous Botanical Garden of buitenzorg Kebun Raya Bogor and , the old Governor's residence (you can not see inside). After the walk in Kebun Raya (this can be done with local English-speaking guide, optional not included) brings the car you back to your hotel for a quiet afternoon.
The Mirah (Superior)
Car
Breakfast
Discover you today the much-discussed Puncak pass to Bandung. A ride of about 7 hours by nicely-changing landscape. Along the way we stop (if desired) at Cibodas (the other by many more acclaimed Botanical Garden) and coffee, tea and lunch sometimes with beautiful far faces. In Bandung are you going directly to the hotel. The hotel is located in the heart of the city and a walk is definitely recommended. Budi Tours hands you a hiking route, you can walk independently. In ancient times this was the commercial heart of the city. Bandung was called the Paris of Java. The hiking route takes you along the most appealing buildings by then. Via JL. Braga you come back to the hotel. End of day the driver will take your luggage. You'll travel tomorrow in the train with a nachttas and hand luggage. No securities or medication in your luggage.
Grand Mercure (Deluxe)
Car
Breakfast
The train departs from the station from Bandung to Yogyakarta (arriving 15:12). A car from the hotel brings you to the train station from Bandung (your luggage is in the car, so that you only hand luggage / nachttas go on the train). In the eksekutive class you can enjoy a peaceful train ride and beautiful and very changing landscapes. In Yogyakarta your driver ready to take you to your hotel. The rest of the day is free at leisure.
Galleri Prawirotaman (Deluxe)
Car, Train
Breakfast
We start the day with a visit to the Palace and the old water Castle (Taman Sari) of the sultan in the Kraton. Drive in the direction of Prambanan. At Plaosan temple you will meet your local guide and you start the bike ride in this beautifully spacious surroundings. You get a traditional Hat/topi to protect you from the Sun, a bottle of water and then hit the road. You are cycling (road) through small villages and along Sawa (rice fields) so you experience closer to everyday life. You make stops at a tofu and tempe ' factory ' and a craftsman, which still Angklung (traditional bamboo instrument)-usually he gives ok a short show. The cycling ends at Sojiwan temple where your car is parking. After visiting Sojiwan Temple, the car brings you to Prambanan Hindu temple to visit. In the parking lot of Prambanan, the car is ready and takes you to the hotel the rest of the day is at leisure.
Galleri Prawirotaman (Deluxe)
Car
Breakfast, Lunch
JEarly departure for a visit to the world's largest Buddhist monument; Borobudur. Discovered by Sir Raffles (founder of Singapore) in 1814 under a thick layer of volcanic ash and subsequently restored to the current Borobudur. A local guide (not Included) leads you over the complex and will explain during a walk on the (4) terraces, along the reliefs and the many stupas that the complex. After the tour you can take at your own pace the special atmosphere of this complex. After the visit to Borobudur includes a visit to Mendut. The car drives you back to the hotel. The afternoon is at leisure. End of day the driver will take your luggage. You'll travel tomorrow in the train with a nachttas and hand luggage. No securities or medication in your luggage.
Galleri Prawirotaman (Deluxe)
Car
Breakfast
A car brings you in the early morning to the station in Yogyakarta. At the station you take the train to Surabaya but you get off at the stop ' Jombang '. In Jombang wait your car and luggage to bring you to the hotel in Malang. The difficult thing is that pressed on the road is unpredictable. If there is still enough time then it is still possible to make a city tour Malang to do else directly to the hotel.
Merbabu Guesthouse (Deluxe)
Car, Train
Breakfast
Walking through the old town of Malang. The route starts at Tugu square. A large roundabout with a monument in the middle. Back to the roundabout are some nice colonial public buildings, such as the Town Hall and the train station. And a very nice place to eat or drink the Tugu hotel. This hotel has dining rooms and a bar like a museum, beautifully decorated, then you walk along the bridge to the Chinese Eng An Kiong Temple sungai Brantas. You walk to the busy Pasar Besar: the big market. A fun museum House near the market is Museum Bentoel, the home of a former kreteksigaretten manufacturer. A little further on is the grass field that used to be the town square Malang. Around this city square teeming with all the traffic, but the center of the old town is also surrounded by many beautiful and special buildings. There are colonial buildings and Pelangi Hotel. The mosque and the Protestant Church are together. The Indonesians are fond of Sarinah department store, who knows you will also see something nice. Wonderful to take a break at Toko Oen, that since grandmother's time all ice creams, cookies, pastries and savoury snacks. The furniture is also from earlier time. Against about History is a Catholic Church. You car is in parking lot on History.
Merbabu Guesthouse (Deluxe)
Car
Breakfast
After breakfast depart to Wonosari tea plantation, on the way visit to Singosari and Sumberawan Temple. On the tea factory take a lokal Guide to explain about process of the tea. After tour of tea plantation drive direction Bromo. Try to arrive before sunset to the beautiful view on Semeru and Bromo to photograph. Once the Sun has set, the icy cold in Bromo, warm clothing is definitely recommended!
Lava View (Bungalow)
Car
Breakfast
Before the break of dawn (03.30AM), the jeep will pick you up and take you to the Penanjakan viewpoint to watch the sun rise. The sunrise over Bromo and Semeru is Mother Nature at her best – fantastic photo opportunities! Then you drive on to the Bukit Pasir (Sea of Sand) and from here you can walk or take a horse (to be hired on the spot not included) to the foot of Mount Bromo. The stairs ( 243 steps) are your last obstical to the Kaldera ( the crater mouth) and from there you can 'relax' with breathtaking view. Once you have gone to the crater rim you can find your way back to the jeep and it brings you to the hotel for a quick breakfast. The car is ready to drive you to Kalibaru.
Kalibaru Cottage (Deluxe)
Car, Jeep
Breakfast
After busy and early days today we start at leisure enjoy breakfast and perhaps even have an early morning swim. You have discussed with your driver at what time you’d like to depart for your plantation tour. The driver is ready at agreed time and drives you to big plantation in the area. At the plantation you get a guided tour (not inclusive) over the estate. The guide will give you an insight into growth and production of local products e.g. pepper, cacao, rubber and gula Jawa (Javanese sugar). After you tour you can discuss with your driver what else you’d like to see today? Luwak coffee tasting? Get a Pijat (traditional Javanese Massage)? Relax at the hotel.
Kaliabru Cottage (Deluxe)
Car
Breakfast
After breakfast departure to Ketapang for the crossing to Bali. The route takes you along a traditional market where you can buy typical Javanese herbs, then through to the port. In Bali we drive directly to your hotel. Take your driver after drop at the hotel to say goodbye to you.
Own Bokking
Car, Ferry
Breakfast
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