From Probolinggo: Tumpak Sewu Waterfall & Borobudur Prambanan Guided Tour

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Probolinggo that combines the beauty of East Java’s nature with the cultural treasures of Central Java. Begin your adventure at Tumpak Sewu Waterfall, often called the “Indonesian Niagara,” where cascading waters and lush jungle scenery create one of the most breathtaking views in the country. Your guide will take you through the trails and viewpoints, ensuring you capture the perfect photos while learning about the natural wonders of the region.

Borobudur Temple 

After exploring the waterfall, continue your trip towards Yogyakarta, the cultural heart of Java. Discover the world-famous Borobudur Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the largest Buddhist monument in the world. Walk through its intricate reliefs and stupas while your guide shares fascinating stories about its history and symbolism.The temple is built with over 2 million stone blocks, rising in nine stacked platforms, topped with a majestic central dome. Surrounding the dome are 72 stupas, each containing a statue of the Buddha. As you walk along the temple’s corridors, you’ll find more than 2,600 carved relief panels and 500 Buddha statues, telling stories of Buddhist teachings, daily life in ancient Java, and the journey to Nirvana.

Prambanan Temple: The Majestic Hindu Heritage of Java

Standing proudly in Yogyakarta, Prambanan Temple is the largest Hindu temple complex in Indonesia and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Built in the 9th century, this masterpiece of Javanese architecture is dedicated to the Trimurti—the three main Hindu gods: Brahma the Creator, Vishnu the Preserver, and Shiva the Destroyer.

The central complex consists of towering shrines, with the Shiva temple rising 47 meters high, making it the most impressive structure on the site. Surrounding temples are decorated with detailed stone carvings that tell the epic story of the Ramayana, an ancient Hindu legend about love, duty, and the triumph of good over evil.

Visitors can explore more than 200 temples spread across the complex, each with unique carvings and architectural styles. The intricate reliefs not only showcase the craftsmanship of ancient Java but also reflect the deep spiritual life of the era.

The journey continues to Prambanan Temple, the largest Hindu temple complex in Indonesia, known for its majestic architecture and spiritual atmosphere. Learn about the legends of Ramayana carved into its stone walls and admire the impressive shrines dedicated to Shiva, Vishnu, and Brahma.

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