Solo City Tour & Candi Sukuh

Highlights

- The discovery of the ancient capital of Java, Solo
- The mystical temple of Candi Sukuh nestled in the rainforest

Description:

To start with, you will be met by your guide at your hotel lobby.

This tour will lead you to the ancient capital of Java, Solo (Surakarta).
You will be picked up from the hotel and drive around 1 hour to Solo.

Upon arrival in Solo continue to visit the Puri Mangkunegaran, located in the city centre. This royal palace dates back to 1757.

Afterwards, proceed to visit the famous ever-crowded textile market of Pasar Klewer. Try out your bargain skills, because this is the place to buy batik.
Also see Solo's flea market, which sells antiques and all sorts of bric-a-brac.

Lunch will be served at a local restaurant.
After lunch, drive 36 km east of Solo to visit Java's most mysterious and striking temples, Candi Sukuh.

The temple stands 900 m above sea level on the western slopes of Gunung Lawu. This temple is an impressive example of the late Majapahit architecture.
Afterwards, we drive you back to Yogyakarta.

Trip back to your hotel at the end of the excursion.

Included:

- Transportation in air-conditioned car / minibus / coach
- Transportation from/to your accommodation
- All entrance fees to visits
- Guide
- Lunch at the local restaurant

Not included:

- Drinks during the lunch
- Personal expenses
- Gratuity

Useful information:

- Unless otherwise specified, all our excursions are private: you, and only you, accompanied by your own guide
- Departure 7.30am (approximately), trip back 6pm (approximately)
- This excursion is recommended for people staying in Yogyakarta
- Rate based on departure/trip back from accommodation located in Yogyakarta