INDONESIAN ARCHIPELAGO: TRACING ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS

Activities Offered

Description

Borobudur Exploration

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Borobudur in Central Java, an ancient Buddhist temple complex.

Prambanan Temple Complex

Explore the Prambanan Temple complex, renowned for its Hindu temples and intricate stone carvings.

Trowulan Archaeological Site

Discover Trowulan in East Java, believed to be the capital of the Majapahit Empire, and explore its historical remnants.

Tana Toraja Cultural Experience

Immerse yourself in the unique culture of the Toraja people in Sulawesi, including their elaborate funeral ceremonies.

Balinese Dance Workshops

Participate in traditional Balinese dance workshops to learn about the island's vibrant performing arts.

DAY/LOCATION

ACTIVITY

Day 1-2: Jakarta - Arrival and Introduction

·       Arrive in Jakarta, Indonesia's capital city.

·       Meet your guide and fellow eco-travelers.

·       Orientation and introduction to the eco-travel package's historical and cultural focus.

Day 3-4: Yogyakarta - Temples and Traditional Arts

·       Fly to Yogyakarta, a cultural hub on Java.

·       Explore the UNESCO-listed Borobudur and Prambanan Temples.

·       Participate in traditional Javanese art and craft workshops.

Day 5-6: Bali - Balinese Culture and Arts

·       Head to Bali, known for its vibrant culture.

·       Experience traditional Balinese dance performances.

·       Visit artisan villages to learn about local crafts like batik and woodcarving.

Day 7-8: Ubud - Spiritual and Cultural Center

·       Travel to Ubud, Bali's spiritual and cultural heart.

·       Attend a yoga or meditation session in a serene setting.

·       Explore local temples, rice terraces, and traditional markets.

Day 9-10: Lombok - Sasak Culture and Farewell

·       Take a ferry to Lombok, known for its Sasak culture.

·       Visit Sasak villages to learn about their unique traditions.

·       Conclude your eco-travel package with a farewell in Lombok.