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Jomblang Cave

Jomblang Cave

3.9
3.2/5
7 reviews
In Zhongbalang Tiankeng, you can quickly descend into the ground 60 meters deep from the entrance of the cave, pass through a naturally formed underground tunnel, and you can see the light from the entrance on the ground shining in, which is very spectacular.Semanu · 9.6 km from Karangmojo
Prambanan Temple
No. 2 of Best Things to Do in Central Java

Prambanan Temple

7.4
4.8/5
575 reviews
Prambanan is a very magnificent Hindu temple in Indonesia. It has been damaged by many volcanoes and earthquakes. There are more than 50 temple ruins. Prambanan was built in the 8th to 10th centuries AD, about the same era as Angkor Wat in Cambodia, and has many similarities in architectural form and sculptural themes. The temple has three-story courtyards. Most of the buildings on the outer two floors are in ruins. Only the inner layer preserves several temples. The three magnificent main temples are dedicated to Shiva, Brahma and Vishnu, and the other three small temples are respectively. Enshrined in their mounts divine bull, divine goose and condor. Like Borobudur, Prambanan Temple is also built of volcanic rock, and the walls are covered with exquisite reliefs, but its content is mostly based on the Indian epic "Ramayana". Compared with Angkor Wat, although the same story is told, the artistic style and characters are quite different.Prambanan · 30.5 km from Karangmojo
Pindul Cave

Pindul Cave

3.6
Karangmojo · 4.1 km from downtown
Tebing Breksi

Tebing Breksi

4.7
5.0/5
1 reviews
This is a park where people can enjoy spectacular rock paintings and beautiful natural scenery, and it is a great place for sightseeing.Prambanan · 27.1 km from Karangmojo
Bukit Bintang
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Bukit Bintang

4.4
5.0/5
1 reviews
This is a great spot for nighttime stargazing and city lights. Camp here or simply relax on the observation deck.Piyungan · 25 km from Karangmojo
Patung Sapi

Patung Sapi

2.6
Gunung Kidul Regency · 10.1 km from Karangmojo
Borobudur Temple
No. 1 of Best Things to Do in Central Java

Borobudur Temple

7.8
4.6/5
659 reviews
Borobudur is located about 40 kilometers northwest of Yogyakarta. It is the largest Buddhist architectural complex in the world and is listed as a world cultural heritage. Borobudur means "a pagoda on a hill", but there is no written record of who built it and it is very mysterious. When you come to the Borobudur Stupa, you will definitely be shocked by it. This big Buddhist pagoda is built with local volcanic rock. The tower is 10 layers and consists of 6 huge square platforms, 3 circular platforms and the middle dome. The base is more than 100 meters long and the total height is more than 40 meters. It is quite majestic . There are more than 2,600 reliefs and more than 500 Buddha statues on the pagoda. Climbing up the steps can take a closer look. The stone walls of the corridors on each floor are full of lifelike reliefs, with delicate and exquisite carvings and various patterns. Some depict Buddhist stories, and some vividly reflect the daily life of the people and various livestock, flowers, birds, fish and insects. The Buddha statues, large and small, have different expressions and postures, which are enough to look at for a long time. Climbing to the top, you can see the pointed dome in the middle, which is surrounded by more than 70 Buddha statues sitting in the hollowed-out stupa. The scene is very awe-inspiring. You can see the Buddha statues inside through the hollowed out stupa, and there are also a few Buddha statues that are half exposed, taller than people, and particularly eye-catching. When the weather is fine, standing at the top of the pagoda can overlook Mount Merapi, and these sitting Buddha statues seem to be staring into the distance just like you, which is very artistic. Borobudur is also a good place to watch the sunrise. Many people make a special trip in the early morning when it is quiet, waiting for the sun to rise and the sun to shine on the pagodas and Buddha statues.Borobudur · 64.9 km from Karangmojo
Drini Beach

Drini Beach

4.1
5.0/5
2 reviews
Drini Beach is a beach known for its unique natural views and tranquil atmosphere. Compared to other more well-known beaches in the Yogyakarta region, Drini Beach retains more of its pristine, natural charm, attracting travelers seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Drini Beach is famous for its clear water and fine white sand, making it an ideal place for swimming and sunbathing. The beach is flanked by rocks and cliffs, forming a natural bay that keeps the water relatively calm, making it suitable for families and those who are not strong swimmers. Visitors can enjoy a safe swimming experience here, or relax on the beach and admire the surrounding natural beauty. In addition to swimming and sunbathing, Drini Beach also offers other activities, such as snorkeling and boating. The coral reefs around the beach are a paradise for snorkeling enthusiasts, where visitors can observe colorful marine life in the clear water.Tanjungsari · 23.5 km from Karangmojo
Taman Sari Tourist Village
No. 3 of Best Things to Do in Yogyakarta

Taman Sari Tourist Village

5.7
4.3/5
117 reviews
The Water Palace is located in the southwest of the Sultan's Palace in Yogyakarta. It is a complex of canals, ponds and palaces. It used to be the palace's luxury entertainment park, swimming pools and waterways for the Sultan and his entourage to travel. This elaborate retreat was built between 1758 and 1765 by a Portuguese architect. Most of what you see today are the relics of the past, and the landscape bathing pool that is more representative of the water palace was rebuilt later.Kraton · 38.7 km from Karangmojo
Oya river rafting

Oya river rafting

2.4
Karangmojo · 3.7 km from downtown

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Yogyakarta Highlights Audio Tour: Cultural Heritage
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Jogja Jomblang Cave & Pindul Cave Tubing Private 1 Day Tour
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1 DAY TRIP YOGYAKARTA ( JOMBLANG CAVE, PINDUL CAVE, OYA RIVER TUBING ) BY SHEYCO
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1-day tour to Jomblang Cave and Pindul Cave rafting in Yogyakarta, Indonesia [Private charter]
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Keraton & Taman Sari Yogyakarta (Half Day Tour) | Multilingual Guide
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Borobudur Temple + Mount Merapi Jeep + Prambanan [Private Group, Pure Play 1-day Tour]
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1-day tour of Yogyakarta, Borobudur Temple, Keraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat, and Prambanan Temple
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Borobudur Temple, Merapi (Kaliadem), and Prambanan Temple | Multilingual Guide
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zhulei831230May 4, 2020
3.0
This is a very standard tiankeng, so standard that I even think its entrance may have been artificially trimmed, but the scenery is beautiful, and when you enter the cave and see the sunlight shining down, you feel a sense of ritual.

Jomblang Cave

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Anonymous userOctober 12, 2026
5.0
Visiting Prambanan Temple was one of the most memorable experiences of my journey in Indonesia. As I approached the temple complex, I was immediately amazed by the grandeur of its towering structures and the intricate carvings that adorned the ancient stones. The beauty of the place reflects not only the artistic skills of the people who built it but also their deep religious devotion and rich cultural heritage.What made the experience unique was the opportunity to witness a historical and sacred place that has stood for centuries. Walking around the temple complex allowed me to appreciate the stories, beliefs, and traditions passed down through generations. Each structure seemed to carry a story of its own, reminding me that temples are more than architectural masterpieces; they are also expressions of the spirituality, identity, and worldview of the people who built them.I was particularly fascinated by the way the temples stood tall against th sky, creating a beautiful contrast

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Safaa MarethaNovember 26, 2023
5.0
Before becoming a tourist spot, Breksi Cliff was a natural rock mining site. This mining activity is carried out by the local community. At the mining location there are places where mining rocks are cut to be used as building decoration materials.

Tebing Breksi

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Anonymous userOctober 19, 2026
5.0
The Borobudur sunset ticket experience is fantastic! This exclusive ticket for foreigners allows you to ascend to the 9th floor of the main tower to watch the sunset, a privilege not included with regular daytime tickets. The golden sunlight bathing the ancient stupa in the evening is breathtaking. After sunset, you can enjoy the illuminated night view, followed by a buffet dinner at the restaurant with stunning views directly overlooking Borobudur. Passport verification is required for entry. The steps are quite steep, but free slippers are provided. Places are limited, so this package is the best choice for those wanting to see the Borobudur sunset and night view – a truly worthwhile experience.

Borobudur Temple

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Dwi QuoinexMay 22, 2023
5.0
one of the special beaches on the coast of Gunungkidul because of a small island in the middle,dividing the beach into two parts.

Drini Beach

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tttlookSeptember 12, 2026
4.0
The Water Palace isn't very large, but it's a well-known local attraction and worth seeing from a cultural perspective. Walking from one end to the other without a guided tour should take about twenty minutes. After buying your ticket and entering, you can look back; you can go up to either side of the palace gate. The signs in front and behind offer panoramic views. Inside, you'll find the bathing pools.

Taman Sari Tourist Village

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Don't miss these attractions in Karangmojo: Jomblang Cave, Prambanan Temple, and Pindul Cave. If you like Cultural experiences, try [Yogyakarta, Indonesia] Vredeburg Fort Museum + Museum Sonobudoyo Unit I + Sultan's palace / market / private chartered tour. If you enjoy Day tours, try Jogja Jomblang Cave & Pindul Cave Tubing Private 1 Day Tour.

When choosing a tour, start with how much time you have and the kind of experience you're looking for. Trending options right now include Jogja Jomblang Cave & Pindul Cave Tubing Private 1 Day Tour, 1 DAY TRIP YOGYAKARTA ( JOMBLANG CAVE, PINDUL CAVE, OYA RIVER TUBING ) BY SHEYCO, and 1-day tour to Jomblang Cave and Pindul Cave rafting in Yogyakarta, Indonesia [Private charter]. Check the real-time availability and itinerary before you book.

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