Highlights of Indonesia
Heritage, Landscapes & Island Escape
(8 Days / 7 Nights)
Jakarta – Yogyakarta – Bali – Ubud
Tour Style:
Culture – Heritage – Nature – Landscapes – Scenic Journey – Beach & Relaxation
Ideal For:
First-time visitors, couples, families, and travelers seeking a mix of vibrant cities, historical treasures, tropical landscapes, and island leisure.
Tour Overview
Experience the diversity and charm of Indonesia on this classic journey from its bustling capital to ancient temples, lush volcanic landscapes, and tropical beaches. Discover Jakarta’s dynamic urban life, explore Yogyakarta’s rich Javanese heritage and the majestic Borobudur and Prambanan temples, and conclude with a relaxing island escape in Bali, enjoying Ubud’s cultural heart and pristine beaches. This itinerary offers an unforgettable introduction to Indonesia’s culture, natural beauty, and warm hospitality.
Destinations Covered
Yogyakarta: Borobudur Temple, Prambanan Temple, Sultan’s Palace, traditional batik workshops, local markets
Bali (Ubud & Seminyak): Rice terraces, Ubud Palace, traditional crafts, sacred temples, tropical beaches, optional water sports
Itinerary: Jakarta → Yogyakarta → Bali → Ubud
Day 1 | Arrival in Jakarta – City Highlights & Old Town Exploration
Arrive in Jakarta and transfer to your hotel. Begin your Indonesian adventure with a city tour including the National Monument (Monas), Istiqlal Mosque, and the historic Old Town (Kota Tua). Explore the lively markets and enjoy Jakarta’s vibrant street food scene. Overnight in Jakarta.
Day 2 | Jakarta – Cultural & Culinary Discovery
Visit Chinatown and explore its temples and markets, then head to Glodok for a cultural and culinary experience. In the afternoon, visit Jakarta’s contemporary highlights, including art galleries, shopping districts, or a scenic city park. Evening at leisure. Overnight in Jakarta.
Day 3 | Jakarta to Yogyakarta – Borobudur Sunrise & Heritage Highlights
Fly to Yogyakarta, the cultural heart of Java. Begin with a sunrise tour at Borobudur Temple, the world’s largest Buddhist monument. Explore its intricate reliefs and terraces as the sun rises over lush landscapes. Return to Yogyakarta for a visit to traditional markets and local handicraft villages. Overnight in Yogyakarta.
Day 4 | Yogyakarta – Prambanan & Sultan’s Palace
Discover Prambanan Temple, a magnificent Hindu temple complex with stunning architecture. Visit the Sultan’s Palace (Keraton), explore the vibrant streets and markets, and experience batik-making at a local workshop. Evening at leisure to enjoy local cuisine. Overnight in Yogyakarta.
Day 5 | Yogyakarta to Bali – Arrival & Beach Relaxation
Fly to Bali and transfer to your resort. Spend the day relaxing on Bali’s tropical beaches, swimming in crystal-clear waters, or enjoying resort facilities. Evening at leisure. Overnight in Bali.
Day 6 | Bali – Ubud Cultural & Natural Exploration
Explore Ubud’s cultural treasures: visit the Ubud Palace, traditional art markets, and the scenic Tegalalang rice terraces. Discover Bali’s spiritual side with visits to sacred temples and enjoy optional wellness experiences such as yoga or spa. Overnight in Ubud.
Day 7 | Bali Island Highlights – Sacred Temples & Coastal Views
Enjoy a full day exploring Bali’s natural beauty and cultural landmarks. Options include Tirta Empul Temple for a purification ritual, Mount Batur sunrise trek for panoramic views, or a leisure day at Seminyak Beach with optional water sports. Evening at leisure. Overnight in Ubud/Bali.