Merapi Lava Tour and Prambanan Temple
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At a glance
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Price from
- $130 / person
- Location
- Yogyakarta, Indonesia
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- TRAVELXISM Sustainable Tour
Description
This combined tour offers a unique blend of adventure, nature, and cultural heritage, making it an unforgettable experience for those interested in the history and natural beauty of Indonesia. Start your adventure with the Merapi Lava Tour, an exhilarating journey exploring the aftermath of Mount Merapi's powerful eruptions in a 4x4 jeep, and this tour offers a close-up view of the volcanic landscape, including massive boulders, hardened lava, and eerie remnants of the past. After that, the adventure continues with a visit to the majestic Prambanan Temple, one of the largest Hindu temples in Southeast Asia and learn about culture of ancient Java. Prambanan, built in the 9th century, is dedicated to the Hindu Trimurti: Brahma the Creator, Vishnu the Preserver, and Shiva the Destroyer. This combined tour offers a unique blend of adventure, nature, and cultural heritage, making it an unforgettable experience for those interested in the history and natural beauty of Indonesia
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 8:00 AM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult (ages 18–54)
- $130
- Senior (ages 55–65)
- $130
- Youth (ages 11–17)
- $130
- Child (ages 6–10)
- $130
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $180.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Prambanan Temples
This Hindu temple will amaze you. You will learn the history of the legendary Roro Jonggrang and Bandung Bondowoso, the background history of why this temple was built. You will see this legendary temple after having lunch at the local resto.
Merapi Volcano
You will have an amazing offroad experience with a great view of Merapi mountain.
What's included
Included
Knowledgeable, friendly and fluent English guide
Jeep hire at Merapi lava tour and entrance tickets
Pick up and drop off at your hotel in Yogyakarta
parking, fuels, and other retributions
Refill mineral water (please bring your own bottle)
Entrance ticket to Prambanan temple
Air-conditioned hired car/van
Not included
travel insurance
personal medication
other personal expenses
Those not mentioned in the inclusion
Pickup Locations & Times
We will pick up the travelers at 7.30 am at the hotels they are staying in Yogyakarta area. If you are outside Yogyakarta, we will pick you up at the meeting point in Yogyakarta area.
How it compares in Yogyakarta
- Starting price $130 is 44% above the typical $90 for tours of similar length in Yogyakarta
Excurgo comparison of 531 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Merapi Lava Tour and Prambanan Temple take?
Merapi Lava Tour and Prambanan Temple lasts about 7 hours. The itinerary has 2 stops.
How much does Merapi Lava Tour and Prambanan Temple cost?
Prices start at $130 per person for this Yogyakarta experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $180. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Merapi Lava Tour and Prambanan Temple run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:00 AM.
How much does Merapi Lava Tour and Prambanan Temple cost for children?
Children aged 6–10 pay from $130, adults from $130.
Can I cancel Merapi Lava Tour and Prambanan Temple for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. We will pick up the travelers at 7.30 am at the hotels they are staying in Yogyakarta area. If you are outside Yogyakarta, we will pick you up at the meeting point in Yogyakarta area. Pickup points include RedDoorz Syariah near Taman Pelangi Jogja 2, Maita Homestay Ringroad Utara RedPartner.
What languages is Merapi Lava Tour and Prambanan Temple offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 14 travellers can book together.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merapi Lava Tour and Prambanan Temple | 7 hours | — | $130 | |
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