What to do in Central Java
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Yogyakarta: Borobudur sunrise(guarantee climb up)& Prambanan
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Merapi Volcano and Great Temples Tour
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Yogyakarta: Nighttime Walk and Food Tour
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Yogyakarta: Ramayana Ballet Performance with Optional Dinner
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What to do in Central Java
Popular places to visit
Borobudur Temple
Join the other pilgrims visiting one of the world’s largest Buddhist temples for its profound meaning and spectacular architecture.
Dieng Plateau
Learn about the local history of Dieng when you take a trip to Dieng Plateau. Discover the area's sunrises and hot springs.
Mount Merbabu National Park
Hike to the summit of a volcanic peak, spot myriad birdlife and enjoy breathtaking panoramas of Central Java’s lush countryside.
Simpang Lima Park
Explore the great outdoors at Simpang Lima Park, a lovely green space in Semarang. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Paragon City Mall Semarang
During your visit to Semarang, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Paragon City Mall Semarang. Amble around the area's marina or visit its temples.
Diponegoro University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Diponegoro University during your travels in Tembalang. While you're in the area, wander around Chinatown.
Kebumen Square
You can find out about the history of Kebumen with a visit to Kebumen Square. Stroll along the beaches or discover the area's hot springs.
Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta
Explore the campus of Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta during your visit to Kartosuro.
Universitas Sebelas Maret
Explore the campus of Universitas Sebelas Maret during your trip to Surakarta. Take in the musical theatre in this culturally rich area.
Explore areas of Central Java
Solo City Centre
You'll enjoy the museums and zoo in Solo City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall or Keprabon Park.
West Semarang
While there might not be top attractions in West Semarang, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Gereja Santa Perawan Maria Ratu Rosario Suci Randusari - Katedral and Lawang Sewu.
Banjarsari
If you're spending some time in Banjarsari, Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall and Balekambang City Park are top sights worth seeing.
Chinatown
While there might not be top attractions in Chinatown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kota Lama Semarang and Paragon City Mall Semarang.
Dadapsari
When in Dadapsari, you can plan a visit to Kota Lama Semarang and Paragon City Mall Semarang, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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