Borobudur & Jogja VW Tour by Apollo
Embark on an unforgettable VW Safari tour around Borobudur and Yogyakarta, immersing yourself in the rich culture and stunning landscapes of Magelang.
- Visit the UNESCO-listed Borobudur Temple at sunrise
- Experience the thrill of a VW Safari tour
- Explore educational sites like sugar palm and honey farms
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Borobudur Village Trip
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September 2026
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What's included
- Private VW tour for up to 4 people
About this ticket
On this private VW tour, you choose one of four distinct routes around the Borobudur area. Options include a focus on local crafts like sugar palm and batik making, visits to educational farms, or a trip to Chicken Church and a selfie park. Each route offers a different combination of stops.
What's not included
- Entrance fees to attractions
- Food and drinks
Practical info
This ticket is for one vehicle, which can hold a maximum of four passengers. The tour lasts between 2 and 2.5 hours and starts from Candi Mendut. You will need to select one of the four available tour routes.
How to redeem
Your ticket is delivered as a QR code. Meet your guide at the starting point, Candi Mendut, and present the code to begin your tour.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable once booked.
A 2-2.5 hour tour with four different educational and scenic village route options to choose from.
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September 2026
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Trip Eksotik Merbabu Route 1
A 3-5 hour VW tour of the Merbabu area, including selfie spots and lunch at a local restaurant.
Private VW tour for up to 3 people · Lunch at Omah Kembang Coffee and Restaurant
Non-refundable
From
£37.30
per person
What's included
- Private VW tour for up to 3 people
- Lunch at Omah Kembang Coffee and Restaurant
About this ticket
Your VW tour follows a set route through the Merbabu area, starting from Candi Mendut. You will visit a Javanese cultural village, Gupak hills, and the Top selfie keragilan viewpoint, before stopping for lunch at Omah Kembang Coffee and Restaurant.
What's not included
- Entrance fees to attractions
Practical info
This ticket is for one vehicle, which can hold a maximum of three passengers. The tour lasts between 3 and 5 hours and follows a fixed route, starting from and returning to Candi Mendut.
How to redeem
Your ticket is delivered as a QR code. Meet your guide at Candi Mendut and present your code to start the tour.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable once booked.
A 3-5 hour VW tour of the Merbabu area, including selfie spots and lunch at a local restaurant.
Trip Eksotik Merbabu Route 2
The longest tour option (4-6 hours), covering temples, villages, and viewpoints around Merapi.
Private VW tour for up to 3 people
Non-refundable
From
£37.30
per person
What's included
- Private VW tour for up to 3 people
About this ticket
This extended 4 to 6-hour VW tour starts at Candi Mendut and takes you to both Buddhist and Hindu temples. Your journey continues to a Javanese cultural village and scenic viewpoints including Khayangan, Ketep Pass, and a spot for viewing Mount Merapi.
What's not included
- Entrance fees to attractions
- Food and drinks
Practical info
This ticket is for one vehicle, which can hold a maximum of three passengers. The tour lasts between 4 and 6 hours and follows a fixed route, starting from and returning to Candi Mendut.
How to redeem
Your ticket is delivered as a QR code. Meet your guide at Candi Mendut and show the code to begin your tour.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable once booked.
The longest tour option (4-6 hours), covering temples, villages, and viewpoints around Merapi.
Trip Eksotik Sumbing
A 4-5 hour tour around Sumbing with flexible pickup and a traditional Indonesian lunch included.
Private VW tour for up to 3 people · Pickup and drop-off in the Magelang area · Traditional lunch at Kupat Tahu Pojok restaurant
Non-refundable
From
£37.30
per person
What's included
- Private VW tour for up to 3 people
- Pickup and drop-off in the Magelang area
- Traditional lunch at Kupat Tahu Pojok restaurant
About this ticket
This tour explores the area around Mount Sumbing, including a visit to a traditional weaving house (Rumah tenun ikat) and the scenic Selancur hills. You will also see the village of Mangli, known as 'Nepal van Java', before having a traditional lunch at Kupat Tahu Pojok restaurant.
What's not included
- Entrance fees to attractions
Practical info
This ticket is for one vehicle, which can hold a maximum of three passengers. The tour lasts 4-5 hours. Pickup is available from your hotel, a Tourist Information Centre (T.I.C.), or another agreed-upon location within the Magelang area.
How to redeem
Your ticket is delivered as a QR code. Present the code to your driver at the agreed pickup location and time.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable once booked.
A 4-5 hour tour around Sumbing with flexible pickup and a traditional Indonesian lunch included.
About this experience
Discover the enchanting beauty of Magelang on the Borobudur & Jogja VW Tour by Apollo. This guided adventure takes you through breathtaking landscapes and cultural gems, starting at the iconic Candi Mendut. Choose from a variety of exciting routes, each offering unique experiences—from learning about traditional sugar palm making to visiting the vibrant Butterfly Farm. You’ll also have the chance to explore the Calliandra Honey Farm, where you can dive into the world of honey production and taste the sweet results.
As you journey through the lush countryside, you’ll encounter the majestic Borobudur Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where the sunrise casts a magical glow over its ancient stupas. Feel the thrill of riding in a rugged VW as you navigate the scenic roads, stopping at historical landmarks and hidden treasures like the mystical Taman Sari Water Castle. This tour is not just about sightseeing; it’s about immersing yourself in the rich culture and natural beauty that Magelang has to offer.
What to expect
On this captivating tour, you can expect a blend of adventure and education as you traverse the stunning landscapes of Magelang. Each route offers a distinct experience, allowing you to choose what interests you most, whether it's cultural insights or natural beauty. You'll be guided by knowledgeable locals who will share fascinating stories and insights about each stop along the way.
As you hop into your VW, feel the excitement build as you embark on this unique journey. The fresh air, scenic views, and vibrant culture will leave you with lasting memories. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or simply looking for a fun day out, this tour promises to deliver an unforgettable experience in the heart of Indonesia.
Things to note
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes for walking.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and unique experiences.
- Check the weather forecast and prepare for varying conditions.
- Consider bringing some cash for local purchases or tips.
- Respect local customs and traditions during your visits.
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable, meaning that once booked, you cannot receive a refund if your plans change. This applies to all ticket types, including Trip Eksotik Sumbing, Trip Eksotik Merbabu Route 1, Trip Eksotik Merbabu Route 2, and Borobudur Village Trip. Therefore, it is important to ensure your availability before making a reservation. If you need to change your plans, you will need to book a new ticket.
