These are 3 best sunrise spots in Yogyakarta recommended by jogjatripper that will boost your mood and energy level.
Borobudur
Borobudur temple offers a sunrise experience like no other. Imagine yourself standing on the top of the biggest Buddhist temple in the world in a quiet and peaceful dawn with the background of valleys and mountains in a distance. It instantly makes you feel like go back to the ancient time. Get an exclusive Borobudur sunrise and Prambanan tour here.
The hill nearby Borobudur
There are two hill sunrise spots : Punthuk Setumbu and Barede Hill. Overlooking Borobudur about 2 kilometers away, both hills offer the same beauty. While Punthuk Setumbu is more famous that’s also more crowded, Barede has less visitors. Get a Borobudur sunrise tour from the hill here.
Merapi volcano
Merapi volcano is the most active volcano in Indonesia up until today. The sunrise spot is around 5 km away from the summit, near the bunker. This is included with Jeep tour that visits the bunker and the mini museum which was a house destroyed by the big eruption in 2010. Get a magnificent sunrise volcano tour here.
