Visit Buddhist Temple the largest in the world and discover the incredible history behind its construction. Candirejo Village is located in the Borobudur District, about 3 kilometers southeast of Borobudur Temple. The village is set amidst lush green fields and tropical rain forests, and populated with friendly people. Candirejo is said to be a symbol of Javanese culture where visitors can experience and participate in a variety of cultural attractions and activities. The word Candirejo is a combination of two Javanese words: Candi and Rejo. Candi means temple, but it can also mean stone, and Candirejo happens to be quite a stony area. The word Rejo means fertile, so when put together, Can...
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Entrance Ticket for Candi Rejo, Dokar or cycling
Air-conditioned vehicle
Use of bicycle
Travel Insurance
Lunch
Gratuities
Borobudur entrance ticket
Meeting Points
Departure
Jalan Malioboro
Lobby Hotel or Arrival gate
Return
Borobudur Temple and Candirejo Village Tour with Dokar or Cycling
Gedong Tengen
About
Visit Buddhist Temple the largest in the world and discover the incredible history behind its construction. Candirejo Village is located in the Borobudur District, about 3 kilometers southeast of Borobudur Temple. The village is set amidst lush green fields and tropical rain forests, and populated with friendly people. Candirejo is said to be a symbol of Javanese culture where visitors can experience and participate in a variety of cultural attractions and activities. The word Candirejo is a combination of two Javanese words: Candi and Rejo. Candi means temple, but it can also mean stone, and Candirejo happens to be quite a stony area. The word Rejo means fertile, so when put together, Can...
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Entrance Ticket for Candi Rejo, Dokar or cycling
Air-conditioned vehicle
Use of bicycle
Travel Insurance
Lunch
Gratuities
Borobudur entrance ticket
Meeting Points
Departure
Jalan Malioboro
Lobby Hotel or Arrival gate
Return
Itinerary
1
Borobudur
Depart this morning to visit Borobudur, 42 kilometers west of Jogjakarta. With your guide, explore this massive Buddhist Temple- the largest in the world- and discover the incredible history behind its construction. Comprised of thousands of volcanic and river stone blocks, the temple was assembled entirely by human labor and took more than 75 years to complete. These days, the UNESCO Heritage site is still visible in its full glory- with magnificent carvings and an unusual, yet surprisingly beautiful bulk structure
2 hours
2
Candi Mendut (Temple)
Visit to nearby Mendut temple. Older than Borobudur, this pyramid-shaped temple houses three impressively carved stone statues.
1 hour
3
Candi Pawon
Pawon is a Buddhist temple in Central Java, Indonesia. Located between two other Buddhist temples, Borobudur and Mendut, Pawon is connected with the other two temples, all of which were built during the Sailendra dynasty. Examines the detail and style of its carving this temple is slightly older than Borobudur.
1 hour
4
Candirejo
You’ll get a taste for local life with a horse cart ride or cycling through Candirejo village. Known as a dokar, the local horse cart will take you through this peaceful, charming village. You’ll travel along small lanes lined with traditional houses and stop to see village activities such as making cassava crackers, playing the gamelan.
