8 Days | 7 Nights
8 Days | 7 Nights
THE INVITATION
Some journeys carry guests to explore new places. This journey carries guests back to themselves.
Yogyakarta is not simply a city of courts and temples. It is a space where daily ritual, morning meditation, and reverence for ancestors remain part of everyday life, not a performance staged for visitors. Amid years of accumulated busyness, this city offers something rarely found, the chance to pause and listen again to one's own voice.
The Awakening of Java was designed around a single principle, that returning to oneself requires a slow rhythm and enough space. This journey opens with a calm welcome, continues with sunrise yoga and a private audience with a Keraton Yogyakarta cultural expert, immerses guests in Borobudur as the first light touches its stupas, traces artisan villages in Kotagede and Kasongan, and closes with the final sunset over the ruins of Keraton Ratu Boko.
These eight days are not about how many places are visited, but how deeply guests allow themselves to slow down, feel, and reconnect with a part of themselves left behind.
"Java does not offer an escape from life. It offers a way back to it, with new understanding."
WHAT AWAITS YOU
Before the gates open to the general public, guests witness sunrise from the largest Buddhist monument in the world, while mist still covers the surrounding plains. This is a moment only a handful of travelers choose to experience.
Rather than simply walking through the palace complex, guests sit together with a court cultural expert in a private audience, hearing firsthand the philosophy behind rituals and symbols preserved for centuries.
At these hilltop palace ruins, guests witness the journey's final sunset, a contemplative moment that brings together history, elevation, and stillness in a single view.
WHY INDONESIA
Yogyakarta is one of the few places in the world that still maintains an active royal court with a sultan and traditions carried out daily, not merely a historical site to visit.
Borobudur is the largest Buddhist temple ever built, standing since the 9th century and still serving as a center of spiritual pilgrimage today.
Prambanan stands as one of the most magnificent Hindu monuments in the region, holding an epic tale still understood and honored by the local community.
Kotagede and Kasongan preserve silver and pottery traditions passed down through generations, each piece carrying time and precision no machine can replace.
From tea rituals to how Javanese society views time and stillness, Yogyakarta offers a wisdom for living rarely found in an ordinary sightseeing trip.
EVERYTHING INCLUDED
Accommodation
● Hotel Tentrem Yogyakarta, Deluxe Twin Room (Nights 1 to 7, full stay throughout the journey)
Meals
● Breakfast daily at the hotel (starting Day 2)
● Lunch and dinner following the day by day itinerary, including the Welcome Dinner at Bale Raos Restaurant, and various curated lunches such as Samazana Restaurant, Stupa Restaurant, Tumpeng Menoreh, Sekar Kedhaton Resto, and Abhayagiri Restaurant
● Some meal times are left free for guests to choose on their own (including Day 7, a full free day)
Transportation
● Toyota HiAce for all overland travel, including driver and fuel
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8 Days | 7 Nights from$23.850.000,00