Things to do in Special Region of Yogyakarta
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Yogyakarta: Borobudur sunrise(guarantee climb up)& Prambanan
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Merapi Volcano and Great Temples Tour
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Yogyakarta: Batik Painting Workshop
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Yogyakarta: Ramayana Ballet Performance with Optional Dinner
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Yogyakarta: Nighttime Walk and Food Tour
What to do in Special Region of Yogyakarta
Popular places to visit
Prambanan Temple
Embark on a fantastical toy train journey through a compound of spectacular pointed Hindu temples built more than 1,000 years ago.
Malioboro Street
Spend a day exploring Yogyakarta’s liveliest commercial district, which is famous for its batik stores, street food and historic landmarks.
Parangtritis Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Parangtritis Beach, a popular beach in Yogyakarta.
Tugu Yogyakarta
Capture spectacular night photos of the popular and luminous White Monument that holds geographical and spiritual value for the locals.
Gembira Loka Zoo
Cross the bridges on the Gajahwong River to see the Komodo dragons, orangutans and hippos that inhabit this eclectic zoo.
Taman Sari
The majestic water pools and fountains in this luxury palace were built to hide and pamper the sultan and his concubines.
Islamic University of Indonesia
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Islamic University of Indonesia during your trip to Ngaglik. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its spas.
Mount Merapi
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Merapi during your travels in Pakem. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views.
Royal Palace of Yogyakarta
Watch a puppet performance and listen to traditional music in the cultural and political heart of the city of Yogyakarta.
Areas of Special Region of Yogyakarta
Central Yogyakarta
Central Yogyakarta is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pasar Beringharjo and Malioboro Mall.
Malioboro
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Malioboro. You might want to make time for a stop at Malioboro Mall or Pasar Beringharjo.
Kampung Ketandan
While Kampung Ketandan may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Pasar Beringharjo and Malioboro Mall.
Mlati
Gardens, golf courses and restaurants are some highlights of Mlati. You might stop by Sleman City Hall or Jogja City Mall while you're in the area.
