How to Get to Java
Visitors can easily travel to Java. Jakarta and Banten can be accessed through Soekarno Hatta International Airport located in Tangerang city. In addition Jakarta has Tanjung Priok Port and Banten has Merak Ferry Port located in Cilegon city. West Java is accessible through Husein Sastranegara International Airport located in Bandung city. Central Java can be accessed through Achmad Yani International Airport and Tanjung Emas Port. Both are located in Semarang city. Yogyakarta is accessible through Adisutjipto International Airport. East Java can be accessed through 3 entrance gates, namely Juanda International Airport located in Sidoarjo, Tanjung Perak Port located in Surabaya city and Ketapang Ferry Port located in Banyuwangi.
Java has a complete landscape, ranging from mountains, plateau, lowlands to the beach. Various historical relics of the Indonesian nation also exist here, ranging from the era of the Hindu – Buddhist kingdom until post-independence. Therefore there are many things that visitors can see and do in Java. Ok guys, let’s find out.
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1. Visiting Borobudur Temple
Borobudur Temple is located in Borobudur, Magelang Regency, Central Java. However it is more accessible from Yogyakarta, only about 1 hour drive. The admission price for domestic tourists is Rp 40,000 while for foreign tourists is USD 25. Opening hours is 6 am to 5 pm.
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2. Visiting Prambanan Temple
This temple is also listed in UNESCO’s World Cultural Heritage. Prambanan Temple is located in Prambanan, Sleman Regency, Yogyakarta. The admission price for domestic tourists is Rp 40,000 while for foreign tourists is USD 25. Opening hours is 6 am to 5 pm.
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3. Visiting Sewu Temple
Hence this became evidence of religious harmony at the time. The temple is also listed in UNESCO’s World Cultural Heritage. Sewu Temple is located in Prambanan, Sleman Regency, Yogyakarta. Visitors do not have to pay because the entrance fee is included in the ticket price of Prambanan Temple.
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4. Visiting Ratu Boko Temple
Ratu Boko Temple is located in Prambanan, Sleman Regency, Yogyakarta. The admission price for domestic tourists is Rp 40,000 while for foreign tourists is USD 25. Opening hours is 6 am to 5 pm.
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5. Visiting Penataran Temple
Inside the temple there are carved reliefs of Ramayana and various statues in Hindu mythology. Penataran Temple is located in Penataran, Blitar Regency, East Java. The admission price is Rp 3,000. Opening hours is 9 am to 5 pm.
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6. Visiting Plaosan Temple
Plaosan Lor is larger and has more temples in it. Plaosan Temple is located on the border of Central Java and Yogyakarta, which is in Bugisan Village, Prambanan, Klaten Regency. The location is not far from Prambanan Temple, it is about 2.5 km only. The admission price is Rp 3,000. Opening hours is 9 am to 5 pm.
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7. Visiting Gedong Songo Temple
In addition to the temple, there is also a hot water bath and sulfur crater. Visitors can rent horses to get around this area. Gedong Songo Temple is located in Candi Village, Bandungan, Semarang, Central Java. The admission price is Rp 6,000. Opening hours is 6 am – 5 pm.
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8. Visiting Mount Bromo
Every year in July, the Tengger tribes make an offering ceremony at Mount Bromo by throwing crops and cattle into the crater of Bromo. Mount Bromo is located in Probolinggo Regency, East Java. The admission price for domestic tourists is Rp 27,500 on weekdays and Rp 32,500 on weekends. While for foreign tourist is Rp 217,500 on weekdays and Rp 317,500 on weekends.
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9. Visiting Ijen Crater
Ijen Crater is located on the border of Situbondo Regency and Banyuwangi Regency, East Java. The admission price for domestic tourist is Rp 5,000 on weekdays and Rp 7,500 on weekends. While for foreign tourist is Rp 100,000 on weekdays and Rp 150,000 on weekends.
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10. Visiting Dieng Plateau
Dieng Plateau is located in Kejajar, Wonosobo Regency, Central Java. The admission price to Dieng Plateau area is Rp 10,000. To enter the tourist attraction (such as temple, crater, lake, etc.) visitors are charged again which varies from Rp 3,000 to Rp 30,000.
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11. Visiting Putih Crater
Putih Crater is located in Ciwidey, Bandung Regency, West Java. The admission price for domestic tourists is Rp 15,000 and for foreign tourists is Rp 30,000. Opening hours is 7 am to 5 pm.
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12. Visiting Mount Tangkuban Perahu
Mount Tangkuban Perahu is located in Lembang, Bandung Regency, West Java. The admission price is Rp 30,000 for domestic tourists and Rp 300,000 for foreign tourists. Opening hours is 7 am to 4 pm.
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13. Visiting Mount Merapi
Mount Merapi is located in Sleman Regency, Yogyakarta. To get around the Mount Merapi area, visitors can rent a jeep with a rate of Rp 300,000 for 1 – 1.5 hours.
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14. Climbing Mount Merbabu
Seeing the sunrise from the top of this mountain will be a precious moment that will always be remembered. Mount Merbabu is located in in Boyolali Regency, Central Java. The admission price is Rp 15,000.
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15. Climbing Mount Papandayan
Mount Papandayan is located in Garut Regency, West Java. The admission price for domestic tourist is Rp 20,000 on weekdays and Rp 30,000 on weekends. While for foreign tourists is Rp 200,000 on weekdays and Rp 300,000 on weekends.
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16. Climbing Mount Lawu
In the area of Mount Lawu there are also other interesting attractions such as Grojogan Sewu Waterfall, Sarangan Lake, Kemuning Tea Plantation and Cemoro Sewu Pine Forest. Mount Lawu is located in Tawangmangu, Karanganyar Regency, Central Java. The admission price is Rp 15,000.
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17. Climbing Mount Gede
Mount Gede is located in Bogor Regency, West Java. The admission price for domestic tourist is Rp 27,500 on weekdays and Rp 32,500 on weekends. While for foreign tourists is Rp 157,500 on weekdays and Rp 232,500 on weekends.
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18. Visiting Bogor Botanical Garden
Bogor Botanical Garden is located at Haji Djuanda Street, Bogor City, West Java. The admission price is Rp 15.000. Opening hours is 8 am to 5 pm.
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19. Visiting Ujung Kulon National Park
There are approximately 700 species of plants, 35 species of mammals, 5 species of primates, 59 species of reptiles, 22 species of amphibians, 240 bird species, 72 types of insects, 142 species of fish and 33 species of coral reefs. The icon of Ujung Kulon National Park is a one-horned rhinoceros. Ujung Kulon National Park is located in Pandeglang Regency, Banten. The admission price for domestic tourist is Rp 5,000 on weekdays and Rp 7,500 on weekends. While for foreign tourists is Rp 150,000 on weekdays and Rp 225,000 on weekends.
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20. Visiting Baluran National Park
Baluran National Park is located in Banyuputih, Situbondo Regency, East Java. The admission price for domestic tourist is Rp 5,000 on weekdays and Rp 7,500 on weekends. While for foreign tourists is Rp 150,000 on weekdays and Rp 225,000 on weekends.
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21. Visiting National Monument (Monas)
Every morning Monas area is often visited by residents for jogging or just walking around. National Monument (Monas) is located in Jakarta. The admission price is Rp 10.000. Opening hours is 8 am – 4 pm and 7 pm – 10 pm.
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22. Visiting the National Museum of Indonesia
In addition visitors can also attend batik lessons which are held for free. The National Museum of Indonesia is located at Medan Merdeka Barat Street, Jakarta. The admission price for domestic tourists is Rp 5,000 while for foreign tourists is Rp 10.000. Opening hours is 8 am to 4 pm.
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23. Visiting the Jakarta History Museum
The museum has a collection of about 500 objects, including the antique furniture from the 17th-19th centuries which came from Europe and China. The Jakarta History Museum is located at Taman Fatahillah Street, Jakarta. The admission price is Rp 5,000. Opening hours is 9 am to 3 pm.
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24. Visiting the Ullen Sentalu Museum
Visitors can also take a traditional dance class held by the museum. Ullen Sentalu Museum is located in Kaliurang, Yogyakarta. The admission price for domestic tourists is Rp 25,000 while for foreign tourists is Rp 50,000. Opening hours is 8.30 am to 5 pm.
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25. Visiting Danar Hadi Batik Museum
The museum also held a batik class that can be attended by visitors. Danar Hadi Batik Museum is located at Slamet Riyadi Street, Solo, Central Java. The admission price is Rp 25,000. Opening hours is 9 am – 5 pm.
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26. Visiting Lawang Sewu
The building is a historical tourist attraction that is worth a visit. Lawang Sewu is located at Pemuda Street, Semarang, Central Java. The admission price is Rp 10,000. Opening hours is 7 am – 9 pm.
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27. Visiting Yogyakarta Palace
Visitors can see a collection of various paintings, royal horse carts, a collection of various batik, heritage objects and gifts from European kings. Yogyakarta Palace is located at Rotowijayan Street, Yogyakarta. The admission price for domestic tourist is Rp 5,000 while for foreign tourist is Rp 12,500. Opening hours is 8 am to 2 pm.
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28. Visiting Sam Poo Kong Monastery
Inside the monastery there is an anchor from Commander Cheng Ho’s ship. There is also a large statue of Commander Cheng Ho that is a gift from the Chinese government. Sam Poo Kong Monastery is located at Simongan Street, Semarang, Central Java. The admission price for domestic tourist is Rp 20,000 while for foreign tourist is Rp 30,000. Opening hours is 6 am to 11 pm.
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29. Visiting Malioboro
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30. Seeing Ramayana Ballet at Prambanan Temple
Therefore the show is only held during the dry season, between May to October. The ticket for the VIP class is Rp 375,000, special class is Rp 250,000, 1st class is Rp 175,000 and 2nd class is Rp 100,000. Indeed, that’s one of the best things to do in Java Indonesia.
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31. Visiting Patenggang Lake
On the shores of the lake, there are colorful boats that can be rented to explore the lake. The beauty of the lake makes visitors happy to linger here. Patenggang Lake is located in Ciwidey, Bandung Regency, West Java. The admission price for domestic tourist is Rp 18,000 on weekdays and Rp 20,500 on weekends. While for foreign tourists is Rp 135,000 on weekdays and Rp 185,000 on weekends. Opening hours is 8 am – 5 pm.
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32. Visiting Ujung Genteng Beach
In addition visitors can also see the turtle breeding, or even see directly the turtles that are laying eggs. Ujung Genteng Beach is located in Ciracap, Sukabumi Regency, West Java. The admission price is Rp 27,000 for car and Rp 5.000 for motorbike. For entry into the turtle breeding visitors are charged Rp 5,000.
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33. Visiting Sempu Island
Sempu Island is located in Sendang Biru, Tambak Rejo Village, Malang Regency, East Java. The cost of renting a boat for a round trip to Sempu Island is about Rp 100,000.
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34. Visiting Parangtritis Beach
In addition to playing water and enjoying the sunset, visitors can also play ATVs, ride horses, try paragliding and feel the excitement of sand boarding. Parangtritis Beach is located in Parangtritis Village, Bantul Regency, Yogyakarta. The admission price is Rp 5,000.
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35. Visiting Baron Beach
The river has clean fresh water due to underground springs. The good thing is that visitors are allowed to swim in this quiet river. Baron Beach is located in Kemadang Village, Bantul Regency, Yogyakarta. The admission price is Rp 10,000.
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36. Visiting Depok Beach
Or visitors can also choose a variety of seafood menu provided by food stalls. Depok Beach is located in Parangtritis Village, Bantul Regency, Yogyakarta. The admission price is Rp 5,000.
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37. Visiting Pangandaran Beach
Visitors can also buy a variety of processed seafood which is suitable for souvenirs. Around the beach there are many restaurants serving seafood menu. Pangandaran Beach is located in Pananjung Village, Ciamis Regency, West Java. The admission price is Rp 15,000 for car and Rp 6,000 for motorbike
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38. Visiting Karimunjawa Beach
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39. Visiting Plengkung Beach
This beach has complete facilities, ranging from bars, restaurants, bungalows, camp to surfing rentals. Plengkung Beach is located in Alas Purwo National Park, Banyuwangi Regency, East Java.The admission price to the national park is Rp 3,500. The cost of renting a jeep to the beach is Rp 250,000.
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40. Visiting Papuma Beach
Visitors can also find monkeys living freely in the forest near the beach. Papuma Beach is located in Lojejer Village, Wuluhan, Jember Regency, East Java. The admission price is Rp 7,000 on weekdays and Rp 15,000 on weekends.
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Ok guys, now you know the best things to do in Java Indonesia. No doubt Java has the best Places To Visit in Indonesia with its culture and beautiful nature. Let’s visit Java Indonesia!
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