Yogyakarta 3 Temple Tour: Borobudur, Mendut, Prambanan (Join Tour)
Marvel at the incredibly intricate carvings on Borobudur and Prambanan walls
3 Temples in a Day: Mendut, Borobudur and Prambanan Tour
Borobudur and Prambanan Tour is the most popular tour temple package in Yogyakarta. What if you add one temple to complete your heritage tour? Mendut is located near Borobudur area so that we couldn’t miss it as the destination list. Yogyakarta tourism highlights its heritage sites as prominent travel destination, hence temples, royal palace, and historical sites are the most popular choices among the travelers. Here we recommend more temples tour instead of Borobudur and Prambanan Tour only.
First, we will take you to explore the largest Buddhist temple and becomes UNESCO World Heritage Site. Listen to local guide explanation about its history and the legend perceived in every temple relief. Next, move to nearby Buddhist temple which is Mendut temple. Although it is smaller than Borobudur, Mendut is older than Borobudur and considered as one of prominent Buddhist temple in Java. It also becomes the main venue for Vesak Day ceremony until present day. At last, Prambanan visit will complete your temple tour. Beside its beautiful architecture, Prambanan remains folklore about unrequited love of a young man named Bandung Bandawasa toward Princess Rara Jonggrang.
Magnificent Borobudur as the largest Buddhist temple
Mendut as the older Buddhist temple and main temple for Vesak Day ceremony
Complex of Prambanan temple, the largest Hindu temple