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Ancient stone structures with a pyramid-like entrance and a large carved stone in the foreground. 1
A stone pathway with bas-relief sculptures depicting figures in traditional attire. 2
A stone staircase leading up to a temple structure surrounded by a well-maintained garden and trees. 3
A historical site with stone pathways, a central circular structure, and traditional buildings. 4
A stone statue of a seated figure with a sign in front of it. 5

From Yogyakarta: Sukuh and Cetho Temple Tour

By Journey of Java
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Free cancellation available
Price is €46 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 11h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Explore the unique pyramid-like structure of Sukuh Temple
  • Enjoy panoramic views of tea plantations and mountains at Cetho Temple
  • Learn about the symbolic and spiritual carvings of the temples
  • Experience a peaceful and spiritual environment in the highlands
  • Savour a delicious lunch at a local restaurant and relax on the drive back

Activity location

    • Yogyakarta
    • Yogyakarta, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Yogyakarta
    • Yogyakarta, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia

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From Yogyakarta: Sukuh and Cetho Temple Tour

  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 07:00
Price details
€46.10 x 1 Adult€46.10
Total
Price is €46.10

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Inclusions
    Visit to Sukuh Temple
  • Inclusions
    Visit to Cetho Temple
  • Inclusions
    Highway fee
  • Inclusions
    Parking fee
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Meal

What you can expect

  • Begin your day with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Yogyakarta. Travel by private car or tour vehicle towards eastern Central Java, passing through the city of Solo (Surakarta).

    Arrive at Candi Sukuh, your first destination, and spend about 1–2 hours exploring the temple. Observe the unique pyramid-like structure, learn about its symbolic and spiritual carvings, and enjoy the cool mountain atmosphere and views.

    Next, continue uphill for about 30–45 minutes to reach Candi Cetho. Walk through the terraced courtyards, enjoy panoramic views of tea plantations and mountains, and experience a peaceful and spiritual environment. Spend 1–2 hours here.

    After visiting the temples, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. Some packages also offer optional stops such as tea plantations in Karanganyar or waterfalls near Mount Lawu.

    In the afternoon, begin the return journey and arrive back in Yogyakarta in the evening.

Location

Activity location

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    • Yogyakarta
    • Yogyakarta, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Yogyakarta
    • Yogyakarta, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia