Mount Merapi: A Serene Soft Trek Through Botanic Villages Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Price from
- $55 / person
- Location
- Yogyakarta, Indonesia
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 10
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- YKExplore
Description
Experience the wonders of Yogyakarta's nature on our Mount Merapi Soft Trek and Botanic Village Tour. Perfect for nature enthusiasts, this adventure promises an unforgettable journey. Begin your exploration beneath the majestic Mount Merapi, where vibrant flora and breathtaking landscapes await. Wander through lush forests and vibrant botanical gardens, discovering the beauty of the region with each step. Immerse yourself in the local community as you pause for a break at the homes of villagers. Here, you'll gain insight into their traditions and way of life, creating lasting memories. Throughout the tour, our expert guide will share stories from the villagers and explain the native plants, enhancing your experience. This tour offers a seamless blend of gentle trekking, botanical marvels, and cultural encounters, providing an immersive experience for nature lovers. Prepare to be enchanted by the charm of Yogyakarta as you uncover its natural beauty and authentic culture.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 8:00 AM
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 8
- Adult (ages 16–75)
- $55
- Child (ages 2–15)
- $45
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $80.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 7.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Merapi Volcano
Our driver/guide will meet you at the hotel then driving to Merapi area, where the trekking will started. Along the trekking , our guide will explaining any indigenous flora, then take a short break at the homes of villagers.
What's included
Included
Admission Fee
Snacks
Air-conditioned vehicle
Pickup Locations & Times
Kindly wait at hotel lobby 10 minutes before departure time.
How it compares in Yogyakarta
- Starting price $55 is 16% below the typical $65 for tours of similar length in Yogyakarta
Excurgo comparison of 528 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- The total duration of the program is 6 hours, including 2 hours of round-trip driving.
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 this tour take?
Mount Merapi: A Serene Soft Trek Through Botanic Villages Tour lasts about 6 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $55 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 $80. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does this tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:00 AM.
How much does this tour cost for children?
Children aged 2–15 pay from $45, adults from $55.
Can I cancel this tour 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. Kindly wait at hotel lobby 10 minutes before departure time. Pickup points include RedDoorz Syariah @ Lempuyangan, RedDoorz Syariah near Galeria Mall Yogyakarta.
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 10 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Merapi: A Serene Soft Trek Through Botanic Villages Tour | 6 hours | — | $55 | |
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