City in Indonesia
Yogyakarta (pronunciation: Jogjakarta. Also called “Jogja”) is a city on the Indonesian island of Java.
How to Reach Yogyakarta
By Air: Adisutjipto International Airport (IATA Code- JOG) is well connected.Buy a cheapest air-ticket from below site. This is my favorite site because it shows the different airline ticket prices of the same flight. So it makes easy for me to buy the lowest price ticket.
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By Train from Jakarta: Train leaves from Gambir Station and Pasar Senen Station. Travel time about 8-10 hours. Train reach at Yogyakarta Tugu Station and Lempuyangan Station. Fare about Executive Class - 380,000 Rupiah – 1,000,000 Rupiah ($27.01 - 71.07), Business Class - 330,000 Rupiah – 550,000 Rupiah ($23.45 - 39.09 ), Economy Class - 180,000 Rupiah – 300,000 Rupiah ($12.79 - 21.32)
By Bus from Jakarta: Bus fares 85,000–170,000 Rupiah ($6.04 - 12.08) for Non-AC, 180,000–275,000 Rupiah ($12.79 - 19.54) for AC. Yogyakarta bus terminal is Giwangan Bus Terminal, about 6km from the city center.
Hotels in Yogyakarta
Malioboro is the main tourist street. So you can stay at this place.You can book hotel from the below search engine, which compare Booking.com and other all hotel related website and show the different prices of the same room. So, you can book at the lowest price.
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Tourist Places in Yogyakarta
Day-1:
Tugu Pal Putih
MonumentHow to go: About 720 meters from Togu Railway Station towards north in the middle of 4 way junction road.
Sindu Kusuma Edupark
Amusement ParkVisiting Time: 8 AM to 11 PM.
Entry Fee: Tanda Masuk - 20,000 Rupiah ($1.42), Waterpark - 25,000 Rupiah ($1.78) (Weekday) and 35,000 Rupiah ($2.49) (Weekend).
Ride Cost: Sky Wheel - 10,000 Rupiah ($0.71), Roti Putar - 10,000 Rupiah ($0.71), Kopi Putar - 10,000 Rupiah ($0.71), Comedy Play - 10,000 Rupiah ($0.71), Montor Tumbur - 10,000 Rupiah ($0.71), Bicycle flying - 10,000 Rupiah ($0.71), Cinema 8D - 30,000 Rupiah ($2.13), 4D Rider - 25,000 Rupiah ($1.78), House of Terror - 25,000 Rupiah ($1.78), Panggon Lunjak - 15,000 Rupiah ($1.07), Mobile Gowes - 20,000 Rupiah ($1.42), Light Festival - 50,000 Rupiah ($3.55), Omah Batik - Free, Omah Musik - Free, Kora-Kora (Pirate Ship) - 20,000 Rupiah ($1.42), Therapy Ikan - Free, Segway - 20,000 Rupiah ($1.42).
How to go: About 2.8 km from Togu Train Station towards northwest.
Yogya Kembali Monument
MonumentHow to go: About 3.75 km from Togu train station towards north through Jalan AM Sangaji. About 4.25 km from Sindu Kusuma Edupark towards northeast.
Taman Pelangi Jogja
Amusement ParkMust visit at evening. Dark lighting is best for photography.
Visiting Time: Monday to Thursday - 4.30 PM to 10 PM, Friday to Sunday - 5 PM to 11 PM.
How to go: Outside of Yogya Kembali Monument.
Day-2:
Today we will visit 3 parks. These parks are okay for local tourists. Foreign tourists can skip this day tour.
Jogja Exotarium
Mini ZooVisiting Time: 7.30 AM to 5.30 PM.
Entry Fee: 30000 Rupiah ($2.13) for weekday and 35000 Rupiah ($2.49) for weekend.
How to go: About 3.5 km from Yogya Kembali Monument towards north. Situated at Magelang St No.Km.8, RW.12, Mulungan Kulon.
Kampung Flory Jogja
ParkVisiting Time: 8 AM to 9 PM.
Entry Fee: Free.
How to go: It is located at Jugangpangukan, RT. 05/RW. 11, Tridadi, Sleman.
Puri Mataram
ParkVisiting Time: 8 AM to 9 PM.
Entry Fee: Free. Riding Game - 10000 Rupiah ($0.71), Cross the Hanging Bridge - 5000 Rupiah ($0.36).
How to go: Opposite of Kampung Flory Jogja.
Day-3:
Jogja Bay Pirates Adventure Waterpark
Water ParkVisiting Time: Weekdays - 9 AM to 6 PM, Weekend - 9 AM to 6 PM.
Entry Fee: Weekday - 90,000 Rupiah ($6.4) for adult and 60,000 ($4.26) for child. Weekend - 100,000 Rupiah ($7.11) for adult and 70,000 Rupiah ($4.97) for child.
How to go: About 9 km from Tugu railway station towards northeast. Besides Maguwoharjo Stadium.
Upside Down World Jogja
Trick Art MuseumEntry Fee: 80,000 Rupiah for adult and 40,000 Rupiah for child.
Parking Fee: 2,000 for two-wheel-drive and 3,000 Rupiah for four-wheel-drive.
How to go: It is situated at Jl. Ring Road Utara Jl. Utama. About 3 km from Jogja Bay Pirates Adventure Waterpark.
Day-4:
Sewu Temple
Buddhist TempleSewu Temple was built by the end of 8th century. 2nd largest temple in Indonesia after Borobudur Temple.
Visiting Time: 6 AM to 5 PM every day.
How to go: It is situated at Jl. Raya Solo - Yogyakarta No.KM.16, Bugisan, Prambanan, Sleman Regency.
Prambanan Temple
Hindu TempleThe side is the collection of massive Hindu temples (candi) built by the Mataram Kingdom. This is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A temple was first built at the site around 850 CE.
How to go: It is situated about 750 meters from Sewu Temple towards south.
Day-5:
Ice Cream World Jogja
Art MuseumVisiting Time: 11 AM to 8 PM ever day.
Entry Fee: 40,000 Rupiah ($2.84) for adult and 20,000 Rupiah ($1.42) for Child.
Entry Fee with Ice Cream: 60,000 Rupiah ($4.26) for adult and 40,000 Rupiah ($2.84) for Child.
How to go: It is situated at Jl. Solo km. 11 no. 31, Cupuwatu I, Purwomartani. About 5.7 km from Prambanan Temple through Nasional 15 road towards southwest.
Dirgantara Mandala Air Force Museum
MuseumVisiting Time: 8 AM to 4 PM every day.
Entry Fee: No entry fee. There is also a museum inside a building. The Entry fee of that building is 10,000 Rupiah ($0.71).
How to go: By public transport city bus line 7, get off before Angkasa Elementary School. Walk to the museum. You can take Trans Jogja line 1A or 1B. Get off at Janti shelter under the fly over. The museum s 500 meters away from there.
Kids Fun
Children ParkVisiting Time: 8 AM to 10 PM every day.
Entry Fee: Aqua Splash - 25.000 Rupiah ($1.78), Kids Fun Park (Monday to Thursday) - 95.000 Rupiah ($6.75), Kids Fun Park (Friday) - 85,000 Rupiah ($6.04), Kids Fun Park (Saturday, Sunday, National Holiday) - 105.000 Rupiah ($7.46), Kids Fun park and Aquasplash (Monday to Thursday) - 105,000 Rupiah ($7.46), Kids Fun Park and Aquasplash (Friday) - 95,000 Rupiah ($6.75), Kids Fun park and Aquasplash (Saturday, Sunday, National Holiday) - 120,000 Rupiah ($8.53).
How to go: About 2 km from Tugu station towards northeast.
UGM Campus Mosque
MosqueHow to go: 1 km towards north through jalan professor doktor drs notonegoro Road.
Day-6:
Fort Vredeburg Museum
MuseumThe first fort was a simple wooden fort was built in 1760. In 1767, the fortress was extended and converted the structure. The fort was completed 1787 and was named Fort Rustenburg. In 1867, the fort was destroyed by an earthquake. The fort was rebuilt and renamed "Fort Vredeburg".
In 1942, it was taken over by the Japanese army and made into the army's headquarters and war prison.
In 1945, Japanese left and the fort Vredeburg served the Indonesian Army as military command post, barracks and prison. The museum opened in 1992
Visiting Time: 7.30 AM to 4 PM. Monday remains closed.
Entry Fee: 10,000 Rupiah ($0.71).
How to go: From Togu Station, walk towards east through Jalan (road) Pasar Kembang. Then turn left and walk towards south through Jalan (road) Malioboro. This is nice road. Enjoy the road and walk about 1 km towards south. At the end of this road is Jogja 0 km and Fort Vredeburg Museum at the left hand side.
Also visit March 1st General Offensive Monument.
Taman Pintar
Science ParkSpecially for children.
Visiting Time: 8 AM to 4.15 PM. Monday remains closed.
Entry Fee: 20,000 Rupiah for adult and 15,000 Rupiah for child.
How to go: It is near Fort Vredeburg Museum.
Taman Budaya
Cultural CenterHow to go: It is near Fort Vredeburg Museum.
Jogja National Museum
MuseumHow to go: About 1.7 km away from Taman Budaya towards west.
Day-7:
Gereja Sayidan
ChurchIt was built in 1979 as a conventional house. IT was restored in 1986.
How to go: About 730 meters from Yogyakarta Sultan Palace towards east.
Mandira Baruga
Recreation CenterHow to go: Located at Brigjend Katamso Street. It is 500 meters from the Malioboro and 300 meters from Sultan Palace of Yogyakarta and 600 meters from Gereja Sayidan towards south.
Yogyakarta Sultan Palace
Royal PalaceThe palace was built in 1755–1756 for Hamengkubuwono I, the first Sultan of Yogyakarta.
On 20 June 1812, British attacked the royal city and the palace was sacked and burned. Most of the current palace was built by Sultan Hamengkubuwono VIII between 1921 to 1939. After earthquakes in 1876 and 2006, it was rebuilt.
Entry Fee: No Ticket booth. Fee required at the entrance where Sultan lived. Cost 12,500 Rupiah ($0.89).
How to go: It is 450 meters walking distance from 0 km towards south.
Museum Kereta Karaton
MuseumVisiting Time: 8 AM to 4 PM every day.
Entry Fee: 5,000 Rupiah ($0.36) and 1,000 Rupiah ($0.36) for camera use.
How to go: Besides yogyakarta Sultan Palace.
Sultan Village
PlaceHow to go: It is 540 meters from Museum Kereta Karaton towards south.
Sumur Gumuling
WellHow to go: Near Sultan Village.
Taman Sari Water Castle
Royal GardenAlso known as Taman Sari, is the a former royal garden of the Sultanate of Yogyakarta.
Visiting Time: 9 AM to 3 PM every day.
Entry Fee: 15,000 Rupiah ($1.07). Camera Fee - 3,000 Rupiah ($0.21).
How to go: It is walking distance from Sumur Gumuling towards south.
Alun Alun Kidul
City ParkNice view at evening lighting.
How to go: About 500 meters from Taman Sari Water Castle towards east.
Day-8:
CitraGrand Mutiara Waterpark
Water ParkVisiting Time: Tuesday to Friday - 2 to 6 PM. Saturday to Sunday - 8 AM to 6 PM. Monday remains closed.
Entry Fee: Tuesday to Friday 50,000 Rupiah ($3.55) and saturday to Sunday - 80,000 Rupiah ($5.69).
How to go: About 9.30 km from Jogja 0 km towards west.
Day-9:
Air Terjun Kedung Pedut
WaterfallsThere few waterfalls at this area. But must go on rainy season. Otherwise omit this place.
Entry Fee: 3,000 Rupiah ($0.21).
How to go: Kedung Pedut Waterfall is located at Banyunganti, Jatimulyo, Girimulyo, Regency of West Progo. Head towards Jl. Godean, cross the river at progo. Continue to Jl. Kiskendo, go right to Goa Kiskendo. From here, go left to Jatimulyo tourist village.
Kalibiru National Park
ParkNice for photo shoot and watching sunset.
Visiting Time: 9 AM to 5 PM.
Entry Fee: Weekday - 5,000 Rupiah ($0.36) and weekend - 10,000 Rupiah ($0.71).
Photo shoot Spot Charge: Spot 1 - 15,000 Rupiah ($1.07), Spot 2 - 10,000 Rupiah ($0.71), Spot 3 - 10,000 Rupiah ($0.71), Spot 4 - 15,000 ($1.07), Panggung - 15,000 Rupiah ($1.07), Bundar - 10,000 Rupiah ($0.71), Oval - 10,000 Rupiah ($0.71), Climbing + Spyder web + Sling1 + Wooden bridge + Flying Fox - 35,000 Rupiah ($2.49).
How to go: By bus from Giwangan bus stop to Wates bus stop. From Wates, Kalibiru is about 10 km. Go there by taxi.
By train from Tugu railway station to Wates railway station. Train leaves at 6.30 AM and 7.20 AM.
Day-10:
Borobudur Temple
Buddhist TempleThough it is situated at Magelang City, But you can visit it from Yogyakarta.
Borobudur is the world's largest Buddhist temple. It was founded in period between 760 and 830 AD. During Sailendra dynasty rule over Mataram kingdom in central Java.
Visiting Time: 6 AM to 5 PM every day.
Entry Fee: 520,000 Rupiah ($36.96).
How to go: Public bus from from giwangan bus station it cost about 15,000 Rupiah ($1.07) and it takes about 2 hours and from jombor bus station it cost about 10,000 Rupiah ($0.71) and it takes about 1.5 hour.
Day-11:
Gembira Loka Zoo
ZooVisiting Time: 7.30 AM to 5.30 PM every day.
Entry Fee: Weekdays - 30,000 ($2.13) and weekend - 35,000 Rupiah ($2.49).
How to go: It is 3.7 km from Jogja 0 km towards east.
Situs Warungboto
Historical SiteSite was a place of rest and bathing. It was a ruined place for many years. The site became popular among local when President Joko Widodo's daughter Kahiyang Ayu along with Bobby Nasution held pre-wedding photos at the venue. Now many locals come to the historical site for a photo shoot.
How to go: It is located at Veteran Road No.77, Warungboto Village, Umbulharjo District, Yogyakarta City. From Main road of zoo, walk about 1 km towards south through Jalan Veteran.
XT Square
Theme ParkVisiting Time: 10 AM to 6 PM every day.
How to go: About 1 km from Situs Warungboto towards south.
Inside the Premises:
De Arca: Wax Museum. Entry Fee - 35,000 Rupiah ($2.49) (Monday to Friday, 10 AM to 3 PM), 50,000 Rupiah ($3.55) (Monday to Friday, 3 PM to 10 PM), 60,000 Rupiah ($4.26) (Monday to Sunday, 10AM - 10PM), Free (children under 5 years old).
De Mata: Trick Eye Museum. Entry Fee: 90,000 Rupiah ($6.4) (Monday to Friday, 10AM - 3PM), 100,000 Rupiah ($7.11) (Monday to Friday, 3 - 10PM), 120,000 Rupiah ($8.53) (Monday to Sunday, 10AM - 10PM), Free (children under 5 years old).
D'Walik: Upside Down Museum.
Selfie Park: Park to take selfie
Kerabbat Jogja: Shopping.
Absurd Land Jogja: Small selfie spot.
Day-12:
Galaxy Waterpark
Water ParkVisting Time: Monday to Friday - 8 AM to 5.30 PM and Saturday to Sunday 8 AM to 6 PM.
Entry Fee: Weekdays - 20,000 Rupiah ($1.42). Weekend - 30,000 Rupiah ($2.13) for adult and 25,000 ($1.78) for child.
How to go: About 4 km from XT Square towards east.
Balong Waterpark
Water ParkVisting Time: Monday to Friday - 10 AM to 6 PM and Saturday to Sunday 8 AM to 6 PM.
Entry Fee: 15,000 Rupiah ($1.07) - 20,000 Rupiah ($1.42).
How to go: About 3.3 km from Galaxy Waterpark towards south.
Day-13:
Langse Cave
CaveHow to go: Located a few minutes from the Parangtritis Beach. Head towards the hilly area passing by the ‘Queen of the South’ Resort, and Parangndog Hill at the end of the road.
Parangtritis Beach
BeachHow to go: Near Watu Lumbung Beach.
Watu Lumbung Beach
BeachEntrance fee: 3,000 Rupiah ($0.21).
How to go: Wonosari, Kabupaten Gunung Kidul, Daerah Istimewa.
Gumuk Pasir Parangkusumo
Sand DuneVisiting Time: 7 AM to 6 PM.
Entry Fee: 10,000 Rupiah ($0.71).
Rides: From 50,000 Rupiah ($3.55) to 150,000 Rupiah ($10.66).
Equipment Rent: 200,000 Rupiah ($14.21).
Parking Fee: 3,000 Rupiah ($0.21) to 10,000 Rupiah ($0.71).
How to go: It is situated at Jl. Pantai Parangkusumo, Kec. Kretek, Kabupaten Bantul, Yogyakarta.
Day-14:
Grojogan Lepo Dlingo
WaterfallVisiting Time: 6 AM to 6 PM.
Entry Fee: 2,000 Rupiah ($0.14).
How to go: It is situated at Pokoh 1, Dlingo, Bantul, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta. Head towards Imogiri Road and go west towards Mangunan from Yogyakarta City. From the Mangunan market, go in the direction of Dlingo, then Hamlet Pokoh and finally, follow signs to Lepo Niagara.
Parking fee: 2,000 Rupiah ($0.14) for Motorbike and 10,000 ($0.71) for car.
Puncak Becici
ParkVisiting Time: 6 AM to 7 PM.
Entry Fee: 2,500 Rupiah ($0.18).
How to go: It is situated at Gunungcilik RT. 07 / RW. 02, Muntuk, Dlingo, Muntuk, Dlingo, Bantul, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta. On the road to Patuk, head towards Jalan Imogiri Timur, follow the road until you get to the imogiri market. Then, follow the sign towards Orchard Mangunan. The road climbs up here. Follow it until you hit another intersection, turn left towards the pine forest of Mangunan, keep following this road until there is another intersection and you will see a small sign saying ‘Puncak Becici’ and hold on straight.
Parking: 2,000 Rupiah ($0.14) for motorbike and 5,000 Rupiah ($0.36) for a car.
Day-15:
Air Terjun Kedung Kandang
WaterfallHow to go: It is situated at Nglanggeran, Patuk, Gunung Kidul Regency, Yogyakarta. From Yogyakarta take the direction to Wonosari Road and head towards Putat. At some point on the way you will start seeing signs that leads you to Air Terjun Kedung Kendang.
Day-16:
Kalisuci Cave Tubing
CaveVisiting Time: 7 AM to 5 PM.
Entry Fee: 70,000 Rupiah ($4.97) per person. Minimum 5 persons.
Parking: 3,000 Rupiah ($0.21) for bike, 10,000 Rupiah (0.71) for car.
How to go: It is situated at Jetisa Wetan, Pacarejo, Semanu, Pacarejo, Gunung Kidul, Kabupaten Gunung Kidul, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta.
Jomblang Cave
CaveVisiting Time: 8 AM to 2:30 PM.
Entry Fee: 450,000 Rupiah ($31.98)
How to go: It is situated at Semanu, Gunung Kidul.
Day-17:
Pok Tunggal Beach
BeachHow to go: IT is located in Gunungkidul.
Jogan Beach
BeachEntry Fee: 3,000 Rupiah ($0.21)
Parking Fee: 2,000 Rupiah (0.14)
How to go: From Yogyakarta City, head East towards Wonosari. turn right Southwards onto Jl. Kasatrian towards Pantai Siung.
Timang Beach
BeachEntrance Fee: 10,000 Rupiah ($0.71)
Parking Fee: 5,000 Rupiah ($0.36) for motorbike and 10,000 Rupiah ($0.71) for cars.
Gondola Fee: 200,000 Rupiah ($14.21).
How to go: Near Jogan Beach.
Day-18:
Sinden Beach and Kalong Island
BeachVisiting Time: 6 AM to 5 PM.
Entry Fee: Beach – 6,000 Rupiah ($0.43), Suspension bridge – 25,000 Rupiah ($1.75).
Parking Fee: 3,000 Rupiah ($0.21) for bike and 5,000 Rupiah ($0.36) for car.
How to go: It is situated at Jepitu Village, Girisubo Sub-district, Gunung Kidul District, Yogyakarta. Near Jungwok Beach.
There are nearby 2 beaches. You can visit there - Jungwok Beach and Wedi Ombo Beach.
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