22 THINGS TO DO IN YOGYAKARTA INDONESIA | Tourist Spots

THINGS TO DO IN YOGYAKARTA, INDONESIA | TOURIST ATTRACTIONS

Things to do in Yogyakarta, Indonesia | Tourist Spots

22 THINGS TO DO IN YOGYAKARTA, INDONESIA | TOURIST SPOTS

List of Tourist Spots in Yogyakarta, Indonesia

1. Kraton (Royal Palace)

This serves as the house of the royal family. But more than that, there are free museums and other local tour adventures in the area. This is a must-go place.

A summer adventure is what you are up to if you will choose to be in this place. With the freshwater partnered with the fresh seafood which you may take for a meal, this beach got your back in this kind of escapade.

2. Alun-Alun Selatan Kraton

Evening fun would be perfect in this place. Hang-out with locals and the tourists and enjoy what the site has to offer. Ride the bling-bling cars, take a tour, have fun!

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Prambanan ( Things to do in Yogyakarta, Indonesia | Tourist Spots )

3.  Temples (Borobudur, Prambanan and Ratu Bako)

Witness the beauty of the temples like the Borobudur, Prambanan, and Ratu Bako. Do not forget to take amazing photos since these are some of the most visited tourist spots in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Be ready to experience both the Buddhist and the Hindus practices as you visit these temples.

4. Ramayana Ballet

Fall in love as you watch the love story of King Rama and Princess Shinta. This ballet performance will all the more make you appreciate the beauty of literature.

5. Ullen Sentalu Museum

To be fully immersed in the Javanese culture of the people of Yogyakarta, might as well be in this museum and discover how the place evolved beautifully roam then until now.

THINGS TO DO IN YOGYAKARTA, INDONESIA | TOURIST ATTRACTIONS

Borobudur ( Things to do in Yogyakarta, Indonesia | Tourist Spots )

6. Borobudur Sunrise

Sunrise paired with a tour will always be perfect. Choose whatever means of transportation you would like to have and be in Borobudur. Prepare your camera and be ready to take amazing shots of the sunrise.

7. Timang Beach

A summer adventure is what you are up to if you will choose to be in this place. With the freshwater partnered with the fresh seafood which you may take for a meal, this beach got your back in this kind of escapade.

8. Jalan Malioboro

One of my favorite Yogyakarta, Indonesia tourist spots, Jalan Malioboro. May it is food or shopping, the entire busy road of Malioboro will never fail to amuse you. This is also filled with souvenir items that you may buy for your family or friends back home.

9. Visit museums

A tour of a museum will always be the perfect way to get to know the place better. So, do not forget to include this one on your trip.

THINGS TO DO IN YOGYAKARTA, INDONESIA | TOURIST ATTRACTIONS

Merapi Volcano ( Things to do in Yogyakarta, Indonesia | Tourist Spots )

10. Merapi Volcano

Trying how far your stamina could take you? Then take a hike in the Merapi volcano and be ready to be in a robust yet rewarding activity. Just be careful since this experience maybe a little dangerous than the others.

11. Merapi Lava Tour

In this activity, a 4×4 jeep with an experienced driver will be your all-around buddy. The jeep could accommodate 3 to 5 passengers. So, bring your friends with you and have fun in this Yogyakarta, Indonesia Tourist Spot.

12.  Boutique Hotel

The sophisticated and luxurious beauty of this hotel regarding architecture and services would surely make you feel so unique. Though a little bit pricey, I must say that this hotel is a high-class one.

13. Kalibiru National Park

A scenic place that deserves to be posted on your IG account? This place is for you. More than that, there are also available outdoor activities in this area like the zip line and the likes.   

THINGS TO DO IN YOGYAKARTA, INDONESIA | TOURIST ATTRACTIONS

Batik making ( Things to do in Yogyakarta, Indonesia | Tourist Spots )

14.  Workshop (Batik, Silver, Pottery, and Leather)

Enjoy, have fun, but most importantly, learn. After the workshop with the locals, I am sure that you will be so proud and happy that you know how to do the things that they do.

15. Goa Jomblang

Looking for a more nature-related experience? Then try this one out and challenge yourself as you lower yourself into a clip, all worthy to see the precious Grubug Cave inside.

16. Twin Beringin Trees

Ready for some challenge? Walk-in between these two trees blindfolded, and if you do, then it means good fortune!

17. Parangtritis Beach Sunset

May it be swimming, photo-taking, strolling, whatever your trip may be, these are all possible on this beach. You can also give paragliding a shot if you happen to visit the place from January to February.

18.  Flying Fox

This is a 625-meter long flying fox adventure! So, if you are up for a higher level of adrenaline rushed activity, I suggest that you include this one on your list of Yogyakarta, Indonesia Tourist Spots to visit.

Indonesian local cuisine

Indonesian local cuisines ( Things to do in Yogyakarta, Indonesia | Tourist Spots )

19.  Eat like the locals

Try the Gudeg, an unripe jackfruit paired with steamed rice and a chicken dipped in coconut milk. The local vibes it brings will be a remarkable experience for you here in Yogyakarta.

20. Chocolate Monogo

Take a visit to the factor of Monggo chocolate and witness how this delicious dessert is being made. This was established way back in 2005.

21.  Mangunan Fruit Garden

Enjoy the scenic sunrise as you imagine that you are hanging in the clouds. This is the serene adventure being offered by this garden.

  1.    Umbul Ponggok

This water park allows you to enjoy and at the same time develop your photography kills since they offer an underwater photography experience. Be ready to smile and take amazing shots, with a twist in this Yogyakarta, Indonesia Tourist Spot.

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2 Comments

  1. So beautiful, will definitely put this on my list of places to visit.

  2. Informative list. I got to make my way to Yogyakarta someday.

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