After breakfast, you’ll transfer to the airport for your flight to Pangkalanbun, Kalimantan. Over the next three days, you’ll explore Tanjung Puting National Park, famous for its orangutan rehabilitation program. Upon arrival, your driver will take you to Kumai, where you’ll board a riverboat and cruise along the Sekonyer River. At Tanjung Harapan Camp, witness orangutan feeding by the rangers. Continue your journey deeper into the jungle, spotting monkeys and tropical birds along the way. Dinner is served onboard, and you’ll spend the night on the boat surrounded by the peaceful glow of fireflies.
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ORANGUTAN, VOLCANOES, & KOMODO DRAGON
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TRIP ITINERARY
Day 1
ARRIVAL IN JAKARTA – HOTEL CHECK-IN
Selamat datang! Welcome to Jakarta. Upon arrival at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, you will be welcomed by our driver and transferred to your hotel near the airport. Take time to relax and prepare for your upcoming adventure in the jungle. Depending on your arrival time, you may opt for a short city tour with your driver to explore some highlights of Jakarta.
Note: A same-day connecting flight from Jakarta to Kalimantan is not available, so an overnight stay in Jakarta is required before continuing your journey.
Day 2
FLIGHT TO PANGKALANBUN - ORANGUTAN TOUR DAY 1
Day 3
TANJUNG PUTING NATIONAL PARK - ORANGUTAN TOUR DAY 2
After breakfast on the boat, cruise upriver to Pondok Tanggui, the second orangutan rehabilitation camp. Here, you’ll have the chance to observe and photograph orangutans as they eat, climb, and interact in their natural environment. Afterward, continue to Camp Leakey, the heart of Tanjung Puting’s orangutan research and rehabilitation efforts. Following a short jungle trek, explore the camp and learn about the pioneering work of researchers dedicated to protecting these great apes. Watch another orangutan feeding session before returning to the boat. Enjoy the serene surroundings as you float downriver toward your overnight stop.
Day 4
FLIGHT TO SEMARANG - TRANSFER TO YOGYAKARTA
After breakfast, your driver will transfer you from the boat to Pangkalanbun Airport for your flight to Java. Upon arrival in Semarang, you’ll be met by our driver and continue by car to your hotel in Yogyakarta. The scenic 3-hour drive takes you through the heart of Central Java, offering views of lush landscapes and majestic volcanoes along the way. Once in Yogyakarta, check in and spend the rest of the afternoon at your leisure—either relaxing at the hotel or taking a gentle stroll around the area to soak in the local culture and surroundings.
Day 5
YOGYAKARTA CITY PRAMBANAN TEMPLE TOUR
After breakfast, begin your city tour of Yogyakarta with a visit to Beringharjo Market—shop for local crafts, taste tropical fruits, or haggle for beautiful batik. Continue to the historical Tamansari Water Castle, once a royal garden. Then explore Kampung Tirtodipuran, the heart of Yogyakarta’s batik artistry. Discover the intricate wax-resist dyeing technique still practiced today. Next, journey to Kota Gede, former capital of the Mataram Kingdom, rich in cultural heritage. In the afternoon, visit Prambanan Temple, a majestic 9th-century Hindu complex and UNESCO World Heritage Site. After soaking in its beauty, return to your hotel for a well-deserved rest.
Day 6
BIKE TOUR IN KULON PROGO - BOROBUDUR TEMPLE
After breakfast, travel south with your driver to Sentolo village in Kulon Progo, about 1–1.5 hours away. Enjoy a scenic cycling tour through rice fields and quiet villages. In Sentolo, observe daily life and learn about traditional crafts like tempeh production and hand weaving. After a hearty local lunch, continue your journey to Borobudur Temple, the world’s largest Buddhist monument. Built in the 8th century and rediscovered in 1814 after being buried in volcanic ash, Borobudur has been beautifully restored. Wander through its intricate carvings and stupas while learning about its spiritual and historical significance before returning to your hotel.
Day 7
FROM YOGYAKARTA TO BROMO
After breakfast, your journey continues eastward to Mount Bromo. The drive takes approximately 6–7 hours through scenic landscapes and traditional Javanese towns. You are welcome to stop along the way for meals, photos, or to explore anything that catches your interest. Upon arrival at your hotel near Bromo, take time to relax and enjoy the cool mountain air. You may explore the surrounding village or simply unwind with a view of the volcano in the distance. Rest well and prepare for the exciting sunrise experience the next day at one of Java’s most iconic natural landmarks.
Day 8
BROMO VOLCANO (ARGO WULAN) - TRANSFER TO BANYUWANGI
Before dawn, you’ll set off by jeep to a viewpoint at around 2,700 meters elevation. From the parking area, a 1.5-hour walk takes you to Agro Wulan, a scenic and lesser-known spot offering panoramic views of Mount Bromo and Semeru at sunrise. After enjoying this magical moment, continue to Bromo Crater. Climb around 250 steps to reach the rim and witness the dramatic volcanic landscape. Return to your hotel for breakfast before continuing by car to Banyuwangi on East Java’s north coast. The drive takes about 6–7 hours, with opportunities to stop for meals or local sights along the way.
Day 9
IJEN VOLCANO BLUE FLAMES - PEMUTERAN
Shortly after midnight, your driver will pick you up for an unforgettable journey to Ijen Volcano. Hike for around 2 hours to the crater rim, taking in the dramatic volcanic scenery. With your guide, descend into the crater to witness the rare and mesmerizing blue flames by the sulphur lake. Back at the rim, watch sulfur miners at work in this surreal landscape. Afterward, return to your hotel for breakfast. Around noon, continue your journey to Ketapang Port and take the ferry to Bali. Upon arrival, your driver will transfer you to your hotel in Pemuteran to relax.
Day 10
FREE DAY IN PEMUTERAN
After breakfast, enjoy a full day at your leisure in the tranquil coastal village of Pemuteran. You can relax by the hotel pool, soak up the sun, or take a walk through the charming streets nearby. Pemuteran offers a peaceful atmosphere, with easy access to the beach and coral reefs perfect for snorkeling. For those seeking a bit of culture, local temples and traditional Balinese life await just steps from your hotel. Whether you prefer unwinding or exploring, today is yours to enjoy at your own pace.
Day 11
FROM PEMUTERAN TO UBUD
After breakfast and check-out, your journey continues to Ubud with several scenic stops along the way. First, visit Banyumala Waterfall, where a short 20-minute descent rewards you with a refreshing dip in clear mountain water. Next, explore the stunning Jatiluwih Rice Terraces, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Bali’s traditional Subak irrigation system. Then, stop at the majestic Taman Ayun Royal Temple, renowned for its serene gardens and iconic multi-tiered roofs. After a day filled with nature and culture, your driver will take you to your hotel in Ubud, where you can relax and unwind in Bali’s artistic heart.
Day 12
WHITE WATER RAFTING ON THE AYUNG RIVER
After breakfast at the hotel, get ready for an exciting adventure as you head to the Ayung River for white water rafting. This thrilling activity combines adrenaline with Bali’s natural beauty. Navigate through exhilarating rapids and peaceful stretches, surrounded by lush jungle, waterfalls, traditional villages, and vibrant rice terraces. The scenic ride offers a unique perspective of Bali’s untouched landscapes. After the rafting experience ends in Karangdalem, relax and recharge with a delicious buffet lunch while taking in the stunning panoramic views. This unforgettable day blends excitement, nature, and culture into one perfect Bali experience.
Day 13
MONKEY FOREST - UBUD SPIRITUAL TEMPLES EXPERIENCES
After breakfast, begin your day at Monkey Forest, where you can observe playful monkeys swinging through the trees—but be mindful, as they’re known to snatch bags and valuables! The experience continues with a spiritual temple tour led by a local institution supporting underprivileged children. You’ll first create a traditional offering, canang, then bring it to the temple to seek permission from the gods. Journey through lush rice fields to Gunung Kawi, a magnificent rock-cut temple, followed by a visit to Tirta Empul Water Temple for a purification ritual. End your day with a traditional lunch and heartwarming visit to the children’s center.
Day 14
FROM UBUD TO SIDEMAN
After breakfast and checkout, begin your journey to East Bali with your driver. The first stop is Goa Lawah Temple, known for its sacred bat cave. Continue to Kertagosa, the royal court of justice, and Kusamba, a coastal village famous for traditional salt farming. Then drive through the scenic countryside of East Bali to visit Tirta Gangga, the stunning water palace built in the early 20th century by the last king of Karangasem. Surrounded by lush gardens and reflective pools, it’s a peaceful retreat. After exploring, your driver will take you to your hotel in the serene village of Sidemen.
Day 15
MARKET VISIT AND COOKING CLASS IN SIDEMEN
After breakfast, a staff member from the Green Kitchen Cooking School will pick you up from your hotel. Your day begins with a visit to the local market in Klungkung, where you’ll select fresh herbs, vegetables, and meats. Then, head to the cooking school nestled in the countryside. You’ll gather organic ingredients from their garden and learn how to prepare traditional Balinese dishes under the guidance of your local hosts. After enjoying your homemade lunch in a lush setting, you’ll return to your hotel in Sidemen, enriched with new culinary skills and a deeper appreciation for Balinese cuisine.
Day 16
FREE DAY IN SIDEMEN
After breakfast, enjoy a full day at your leisure in the peaceful village of Sidemen. Take time to relax by the hotel pool, surrounded by lush rice terraces and serene mountain views. If you prefer to explore, wander through the quiet village paths, visit local weaving workshops, or take a gentle walk through the surrounding countryside. Sidemen offers a slower pace of life, perfect for reflection and unwinding. Whether you choose to immerse yourself in nature or simply rest at your hotel, today is yours to enjoy the tranquil charm of East Bali at your own rhythm.
Day 17
FLIGHT TO LABUAN BAJO - TRANSPORT TO THE HOTEL
After breakfast, your driver will take you to Denpasar Airport for your flight to Labuan Bajo. Upon landing in Labuan Bajo, a local guide will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. Once checked in, the rest of the day is yours to enjoy. You may choose to relax at the hotel, take a stroll through the town, or enjoy the scenic views of the Flores Sea. Labuan Bajo’s laid-back charm makes it the perfect starting point for your island adventure ahead.
Day 18
KOMODO BOAT TOUR DAY 1: LABUAN BAJO - BIDADARI ISLAND - KELOR - MENJERITE - KALONG
After breakfast, your driver will pick you up and take you to the harbor in Labuan Bajo to begin your 2-day sailing adventure through Komodo National Park. Your first stops are Bidadari and Kelor Islands, where you can snorkel in clear waters or take a short hike to enjoy panoramic views. A delicious lunch will be served on board before continuing to Menjerite Island, known for its vibrant marine life and crystal-clear snorkeling spots. In the evening, sail toward Flying Fox Island, where you’ll witness a stunning sunset as thousands of bats fill the sky. Dinner and overnight stay on the boat.
Day 19
KOMODO BOAT TOUR DAY 2: KALONG - RINCA - PADAR ISLAND - PINK BEACH - KANAWA
After a hearty sailor’s breakfast on board, set sail for Rinca Island. Accompanied by a national park guide, embark on a guided trek to spot the legendary Komodo dragons in their natural habitat. After your dragon encounter, continue to Padar Island, where a short hike rewards you with breathtaking panoramic views of the national park’s iconic landscape. In the afternoon, cruise back toward Labuan Bajo with relaxing stops at the famous Pink Beach—perfect for swimming and snorkeling—and Kanawa Island. Upon returning to the harbor, your driver will be waiting to transfer you back to your hotel.
Day 20
FLIGHT TO DENPASAR - TRANSFER TO SANUR
Enjoy your final morning in Labuan Bajo at your own pace. After breakfast and check-out, your driver will transfer you to Labuan Bajo Airport for your return flight to Bali. Departure from Labuan Bajo (LBJ) to Denpasar (DPS) is in Economy Class with 20 kg checked luggage included. Upon arrival in Denpasar, a driver will be waiting to take you to your hotel in Sanur. Spend the rest of the day relaxing by the beach or exploring the charming seaside town at your leisure as you settle back into the comforts of Bali.
Day 21
FLIGHT TO DENPASAR - DEPARTURE
Enjoy your final day in Bali with a leisurely morning at the hotel. After breakfast and checkout, your driver will take you to Denpasar Airport for your departure. Take one last look at the island’s lush landscapes as you head to the airport, filled with unforgettable memories of your journey through Indonesia.
ENJOY YOUR TRIP
Historic Landmarks
Bali is home to thousands of temples. Visiting all of them will take years, but we choose some of the highlights for you: Tanah Lot Temple and Tirta Empul Temple.
Accommodation & Meals
Various hotel options are available for the tour. Breakfast is provided by hotel. Lunch and dinner are served at local restaurant with authentic Balinese cuisine.
Professional Guide
During your tour, our professional, multi-languages speaking tour guides accompany you and explain all the things you experience along the way.
Easy Access
Touring with private, air-conditioned vehicles. Being a nomad in Bali is very easy, all destinations are connected with easy access.
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