Borobudur Sunset
Experience the breathtaking Borobudur Temple at sunset, where ancient beauty meets serene landscapes in Magelang, Indonesia.
- Witness the sunset casting golden light on Borobudur's ancient stupas and carvings
- Explore a UNESCO World Heritage site with breathtaking views of hills and volcanoes
- Learn about Buddhist architecture and symbolism from your knowledgeable guide
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Borobudur Sunset for Indonesia ID Holder
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September 2026
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What's included
- Admission to Borobudur Temple for sunset
- Shared guide services
- Upanat (special temple sandals)
- Flashlight
About this ticket
Your ticket gives you access to the temple from 16:00. After registration, you'll receive special temple sandals (upanat) and a flashlight before joining your guide to ascend the monument. You will have around 90 minutes at the top to watch the sunset before the experience ends at 18:30.
What's not included
- Meal
Practical info
This ticket is for a specific date. Your visit will last from 16:00 to 18:30. Children aged 3 and above require a ticket. You must book at least 48 hours before your visit.
How to redeem
Show the barcode on your mobile ticket upon arrival at the registration point at Manohara Borobudur Cultural Center (Gate 7).
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable.
- This option is for Indonesian citizens with a valid ID card or foreign visitors with a Limited Stay Permit Card (KITAS).
- A valid ID must be presented at the location.
This ticket is for Indonesian ID or KITAS holders and does not include a meal after the sunset viewing.
Choose your date
September 2026
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Borobudur Sunset for Indonesia ID Holder [FULL EXPERIENCE]
This is the full experience for Indonesian ID or KITAS holders, including dinner after the temple visit.
Admission to Borobudur Temple for sunset · Shared guide services · Upanat (special temple sandals) · +2 more
Non-refundable
From
£32.65
per person
What's included
- Admission to Borobudur Temple for sunset
- Shared guide services
- Upanat (special temple sandals)
- Flashlight
- Dinner at the Borobudur Cultural Center
About this ticket
With this ticket, you join a guided group to watch the sunset from the top of the monument until 18:30. Afterwards, you will proceed to the Borobudur Cultural Center for dinner, with the experience ending at 20:00. Your ticket includes special temple sandals (upanat) and a flashlight for your visit.
Practical info
This ticket is for a specific date. Your visit will last from 16:00 to 20:00. Children aged 3 and above require a ticket. You must book at least 48 hours before your visit.
How to redeem
Show the barcode on your mobile ticket upon arrival at the registration point at Manohara Borobudur Cultural Center (Gate 7).
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable.
- This option is for Indonesian citizens with a valid ID card or foreign visitors with a Limited Stay Permit Card (KITAS).
- A valid ID must be presented at the location.
This is the full experience for Indonesian ID or KITAS holders, including dinner after the temple visit.
Borobudur Sunset for Non-Indonesia ID Holder
This complete package is for international visitors and includes dinner after the sunset viewing.
Admission Ticket · Professional guide · Upanat (special temple sandals) · +2 more
Non-refundable
From
£43.55
per person
What's included
- Admission Ticket
- Professional guide
- Upanat (special temple sandals)
- Flashlight
- Dinner at Manohara Restaurant
About this ticket
Your ticket gives you access to the temple with a shared guide from 16:00. You'll watch the sunset from the monument's 9th level before the tour ends at 18:30. Following the temple visit, you will have dinner at Manohara Restaurant, concluding the experience at 20:00.
Practical info
This ticket is for a specific date. The total duration is approximately 4 hours, from 16:00 to 20:00. Children aged 3 and above require a ticket. You must book at least 48 hours in advance of your visit.
How to redeem
Show the barcode on your mobile ticket when you arrive for registration at the Manohara Borobudur Cultural Center (Gate 7).
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable.
- A valid passport must be presented at the location.
- This ticket is for visitors who do not hold an Indonesian ID or KITAS.
This complete package is for international visitors and includes dinner after the sunset viewing.
About this experience
Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of Borobudur Temple during the magical hours of sunset. As the sun descends, the golden light casts a warm glow over this UNESCO World Heritage site in Magelang, revealing the intricate stone reliefs and majestic stupas that have stood the test of time. You'll explore the multi-tiered structure, where each level offers a unique perspective of the surrounding lush landscapes and distant volcanoes, creating a stunning backdrop for your visit.
Your guided tour will delve into the rich history and spiritual significance of this ancient Buddhist monument. From 16:00 to 20:00, you’ll have the opportunity to appreciate the temple's architectural grandeur in a tranquil setting, far removed from the daytime crowds. As the sky transforms into a canvas of oranges and pinks, you can capture the beauty of Borobudur’s silhouette against the vibrant evening sky, making for unforgettable memories and photographs.
What to expect
As you arrive at Borobudur Temple, you'll be greeted by the serene ambiance of the late afternoon. Your guide will lead you through the temple's fascinating history, sharing insights into its architectural marvels and spiritual significance. You'll have ample time to wander the terraces, marvel at the detailed stone carvings, and soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
As the sun begins to set, you'll witness the transformation of the temple as it bathes in the warm glow of the evening light. This unique experience allows you to appreciate Borobudur in a whole new light, offering a peaceful escape from the daytime hustle and bustle. Prepare to be captivated by the beauty of this ancient site as it reveals its secrets under the enchanting sunset sky.
Things to note
- Book your tickets in advance to secure your spot for this popular experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be exploring multiple levels of the temple.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning sunset and intricate details of the temple.
- Respect the cultural significance of the site; dress modestly and follow local guidelines.
- Check the weather forecast for optimal sunset viewing conditions.
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable, meaning there is no refund once booked. If your plans change, you will not be able to receive a refund for the ticket. This policy applies to all ticket types for the Borobudur Sunset experience. Therefore, it is important to ensure your plans are confirmed before making a purchase. Please consider this policy carefully when booking your tickets.



