15 Days Indonesia — An Extraordinary Journey Throught Indonesia

DAY 1 – Makassar Arrival & Hotel Transfer
Arrive at Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG), the gateway to South Sulawesi. Upon arrival, meet your English-speaking local guide and enjoy a comfortable private transfer to your hotel in Makassar.

After check-in, the remainder of the day is free to relax after your journey or explore Makassar at your own pace.

Note to Know

• Route: Airport to Makassar

• Duration: 30-45 Minutes

• Accommodation: Overnight in Makassar

DAY 2 – Makassar – Pare Pare – Bambapuang – Tana Toraja
After breakfast, begin your scenic overland journey from Makassar to Tana Toraja. Travel through the beautiful countryside of South Sulawesi, passing traditional villages, rice fields, mountains, and coastal landscapes.

Stop in Pare Pare, an important coastal town, before continuing toward Bambapuang, one of the most scenic viewpoints on the route to Toraja. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lush valleys.

Continue through the highlands toward Rantepao, the cultural heart of Tana Toraja.

Note to Know

• Route: Makassar to Toraja Highland

• Duration: 9-10 Hours

• Accommodation: Overnight in Toraja

DAY 3 – Tana Toraja Cultural Tour
Today is dedicated to discovering the fascinating culture and ancient traditions of Tana Toraja.

Visit Lemo, famous for its dramatic cliffside burial chambers and traditional Tau Tau effigies. Continue to Tampang Allo, an important Toraja burial site surrounded by beautiful highland scenery.

Take a short walk toward Kambira, known for its unique ancient baby graves carved into the trunk of a living Tarra tree, reflecting the distinctive spiritual traditions of the Toraja people.

Continue to see the impressive Jesus Christ statue and Toraja religious landmarks, before visiting Kete Kesu, one of the most famous traditional villages in Toraja. Admire its traditional Tongkonan houses, rice fields, and ancient burial caves.

Note to Know

• Route: Toraja Day Tour

• Duration: 8 - 9 Hours

• Accommodation: Overnight in Toraja

DAY 4 – Lolai Sunrise – Drive to Makassar – Flight to Yogyakarta
Rise early for a spectacular Lolai Sunrise Experience, known as the “Land Above the Clouds.” Watch the sunrise illuminate the mountains and valleys of Tana Toraja while clouds create a breathtaking sea below.

After breakfast, begin the scenic drive back to Makassar. Depending on your flight schedule, enjoy a brief rest or lunch before transferring to the airport for your flight to Yogyakarta, one of Java's most important cultural destinations.

Upon arrival, meet your local guide and transfer to your hotel.

Note to Know

• Route: Toraja to Makassar + Flight to Yogyakarta ( Depart 17:20, Arrive 18:00 )

• Duration: 10-12 Hours

• Accommodation: Overnight in Yogyakarta

DAY 5 – Yogyakarta Cultural Heritage Tour
Discover the extraordinary cultural heritage of Yogyakarta, Indonesia's renowned center of Javanese art, history, and tradition.

Begin with Prambanan Temple, one of Indonesia's most spectacular Hindu temple complexes. Admire its towering architecture and intricate stone carvings.

Continue to the Sultan's Kraton, the historic royal palace of Yogyakarta and an important center of Javanese culture.

The highlight of the day is Borobudur Temple, one of Indonesia's greatest cultural landmarks. Explore its monumental structure, Buddhist reliefs, stupas, and magnificent surrounding landscapes.

Return to your hotel after a full day of cultural discovery.

• Route: Yogyakarta Day Tour

• Duration: 8 Hours

• Accommodation: Overnight in Yogyakarta

DAY 6 – Jomblang Cave Expedition
Today, embark on an unforgettable Jomblang Cave adventure in Gunungkidul, Yogyakarta.

Descend approximately 60 meters into the spectacular vertical cave using professional equipment and experienced local guides. Explore the underground forest and dramatic cave formations before reaching the famous “Light of Heaven”, where sunlight streams through the cave opening and creates an extraordinary natural spectacle.

After the cave adventure, return to Yogyakarta for a relaxing evening.

Note to Know

• Route: Yogyakarta Day Tour

• Duration: 8 Hours

• Accommodation: Overnight in Yogyakarta

Jomblang Cave activities are subject to local operating conditions, weather, safety regulations, and availability.

DAY 7 – Yogyakarta to Malang by Train – Transfer to Bromo
After breakfast, transfer to the railway station for a scenic train journey from Yogyakarta to Malang.

Enjoy views of Java's countryside, rice fields, villages, and volcanic landscapes as you travel eastward.

Upon arrival in Malang, continue by private vehicle toward the Mount Bromo area. Check in at your hotel and enjoy an early evening, preparing for tomorrow's spectacular sunrise adventure.

Note to Know

• Route:
  - Yogyakarta to Malang by Train ( 07:37-13:41 )
  - Malang to Bromo by Car

• Duration: 9 Hours

• Accommodation: Overnight in Bromo Area

DAY 8 – Mount Bromo Sunrise – Madakaripura Waterfall – Jember
Wake early for an exciting Mount Bromo sunrise tour. Travel by 4WD jeep to the viewpoint and watch the first light appear over the Bromo volcanic landscape.

Continue to the Bromo Crater, crossing the volcanic sea of sand before reaching the crater area. Experience the dramatic scenery surrounding Mount Bromo, Mount Batok, and Mount Semeru.

After the Bromo adventure, continue toward Madakaripura Waterfall, one of East Java's most spectacular waterfalls. Walk through a dramatic canyon surrounded by towering cliffs to reach the waterfall.

Continue by road to Jember for your overnight stay.

Note to Know

• Route: Bromo to Jember

• Duration: 6 Hours

• Accommodation: Overnight in Jember

DAY 9 – Jember Agrotourism – Drive to Ijen
Explore the rural landscapes surrounding Jember, an area known for agriculture and plantations.

Enjoy an authentic Jember agrotourism experience, discovering local farming activities, plantations, rural communities, and the agricultural traditions of East Java.

After the countryside experience, continue toward the Ijen region. Check in to your accommodation and relax in preparation for the early morning Ijen adventure.

Note to Know

• Route: Jember to Ijen

• Duration: 4 Hours

• Accommodation: Overnight in Ijen Area

DAY 10 – Ijen Crater Sunrise – Ferry to Bali – Transfer to Ubud
Start early for the unforgettable Ijen Crater sunrise experience.

Trek toward the crater rim and witness the dramatic volcanic landscape surrounding the turquoise acidic crater lake. The Ijen region is also famous for its traditional sulfur mining activities and spectacular mountain scenery.

After the Ijen experience, travel to Ketapang Harbour and board the ferry across the Bali Strait to Gilimanuk.

Continue by private vehicle through Bali's scenic western landscapes toward Ubud, the island's cultural and spiritual heart.

Note to Know

• Route:
  - Ijen to Ketapang Port ( 1h,30m )
  - Ketapang to Gilimanuk by Ferry ( 1h )
  - Gilimanuk to Ubud ( 4h )

• Duration: 3.5 Hours

• Accommodation: Overnight in Ubud

Ijen sunrise and Blue Fire viewing are subject to weather, volcanic conditions, safety regulations, and local authorities.

DAY 11 – Ubud, Bali Cultural & Highland Tour
Begin with a visit to Pacampuhan/Sala Temple and continue to Penglipuran Village, one of Bali's best-known traditional villages, famous for its clean pathways, traditional Balinese homes, bamboo forest, and preserved community traditions.

Continue to the Kintamani Highlands for magnificent views of Mount Batur and Lake Batur.

Visit a local Bali coffee plantation to learn about traditional coffee and herbal products before continuing to the famous Tegallalang Rice Terrace, where lush green rice fields cascade across the hillsides.

Return to Ubud in the afternoon.

Note to Know

• Route: Bali Day Trip

• Duration: 8 Hours

• Accommodation: Overnight in Ubud

DAY 12 – Ubud Free Day - Relax, Explore & Enjoy Bali at Your Own Pace
Enjoy a relaxing free day in Ubud with no scheduled activities.

Take the opportunity to explore Ubud independently, visit local art galleries and markets, enjoy a traditional Balinese spa treatment, walk through the surrounding rice fields, discover cafés and restaurants, or simply relax at your hotel.

Optional Activities

• Balinese spa and massage

• Ubud Art Market

• Monkey Forest

• Campuhan Ridge Walk

• Yoga and wellness activities

• Cooking class

• Cycling through the countryside

• Traditional Balinese dance performance

• Café and restaurant exploration

• Note to Know

  • Route: -

  • Duration:

  • Accommodation: Overnight in Ubud

DAY 13 – Nusa Penida Island Tour
After breakfast, transfer from Ubud to Sanur Harbour for your fast boat journey to Nusa Penida.

Upon arrival, begin your West Nusa Penida adventure.

Visit Angel's Billabong, a spectacular natural infinity pool surrounded by dramatic coastal cliffs. Continue to Broken Beach, famous for its enormous natural arch and turquoise sea.

The highlight of the island tour is Kelingking Beach, one of Indonesia's most iconic viewpoints, famous for its dramatic T-Rex-shaped cliff overlooking a beautiful white-sand beach.

Later, return to Nusa Penida Harbour and board the fast boat back to Bali. Upon arrival at Sanur, transfer to your selected hotel in Kuta, Legian, Seminyak, or Nusa Dua.

Note to Know

• Route: Ubud - Nusa Penida - Bali + Trip
  - - Ubud to Sanur Port ( 1h, 30m )
  - Speed Boat to/from Nusa Penida ( 45m/way )
  - Bali Hotel Transfer ( 45m )

• Duration: 10 - 11 Hours

• Accommodation: Overnight in Kuta, Legian, Seminyak or Nusa Dua

Boat schedules and Nusa Penida activities are subject to sea conditions and weather.

DAY 14 – Bali Free Day

Leisure in Tropical Paradise

Enjoy a completely free day in Bali.

Relax at your hotel or choose from countless activities across the island. Spend the day at the beach, enjoy a Balinese spa, go shopping, discover beach clubs, explore local restaurants, or simply enjoy the tropical atmosphere.

Optional Bali Activities

🏖️ Beach relaxation
💆 Balinese spa & wellness
🛍️ Shopping
🌅 Sunset experience
🍽️ Balinese cuisine
🍹 Beach clubs
🌊 Water sports
🏄 Surfing
📸 Bali sightseeing

Note to Know

• Route: -

• Duration: -

• Accommodation: Overnight in Kuta, Legian, Seminyak or Nusa Dua

DAY 15 – Farewell Indonesia - Airport Transfer & Departure
Your unforgettable 15 Days Indonesia Tour Package comes to an end.

After breakfast and depending on your flight schedule, enjoy your final free time before your private transfer to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS).

Say goodbye to Indonesia with wonderful memories of Tana Toraja's ancient traditions, Yogyakarta's magnificent temples, Java's volcanic landscapes, Ijen Crater, Bali's cultural heritage, and the spectacular beaches of Nusa Penida.