Included in this offer :

• The 12 day / 11 night tour
• Accommodation as listed in the programme (or similar) in 3-star and 4*-star hotels
• Board according to program
• Flights departing from the city of your choice
• The train ticket for the Yogyakarta - Mojokerto (Day 3) journey
• Inter-hotel and inter-island transfers.
• Round-trip airport/hotel transfer
• Visits and admission to sights mentioned in the itinerary
• The services of a guide during the tour
• Transport in a private air-conditioned vehicle with driver.
• Welcome and assistance at the airport of arrival

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ROYAL ESCAPE: FROM JAVA TO BALI

Discover the magic of Java and Bali on an enchanting journey across two islands rich in natural and spiritual treasures. Marvel at majestic sunrises over volcanoes, explore mystical temples, and wander through picturesque plantations. Visit iconic sites such as Mount Penanjakan. Then explore the charms of Bali, from the vibrant culture of Ubud to the magnificent sites of Tanah Lot, Bedugul, and Uluwatu. Soak up the local culture, lush rice paddy landscapes, and breathtaking panoramas, while enjoying the incomparable hospitality extended by the local people. Immerse yourself in an unforgettable adventure combining history and nature during this unique exploration.

Your daily itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Yogyakarta
Day 2: Yogyakarta
Day 3: Yogyakarta - Bromo
Day 4: Bromo - Ijen
Day 5: Ijen - Pemuteran
Day 6: Pemuteran
Day 7: Pemuteran - Ubud
Day 8: Ubud
Day 9: Ubud
Day 10: Ubud - Sanur
Day 11: Sanur
Day 12: Sanur - Departure from Denpasar

Practical information:

• For all bookings made on our English website, you will be accompanied by an English-speaking guide during the tour.

Your detailed itinerary

DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN YOGYAKARTA

On arrival at Yogyakarta International Airport, you will be met by your driver. You will then drive to Yogyakarta. Arrival at the hotel. Settle in at the hotel.

Make your own dinner arrangements. Overnight stay in Yogyakarta.

DAY 2: YOGYAKARTA

Breakfast at the hotel ** Discover the extraordinary **Borobudur Temple, a World Heritage site built in the 8th century. Stroll through Borobudur's ten terraces and admire its magnificent bas-reliefs and statues, which have remained buried under layers of volcanic ash for over ten centuries. In the afternoon, visit the Prambanan Temple, the most interesting Hindu sanctuary in Java dating from the 9th century, considered to be one of the most beautiful Hindu temples in the world and known as the Temple of Rara Jonggrang, or the Temple of the "Slender Virgin". This temple represents the Hindu trinity of Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva, with a bas-relief illustrating the legendary tale of the Ramayana.

Make your own dining arrangements. Overnight stay in Yogyakarta.

DAY 3: YOGYAKARTA - BROMO

After breakfast at the hotel, you will leave Yogyakarta by train for Mojokerto. (3 hrs 25 mins) On arrival, you will continue your journey by car, crossing through the heart of Java on the eastern route. You'll pass through endless forests and lush green countryside on the way to Bromo, all the while taking in some picturesque scenery.

Make your own dining arrangements. Overnight stay in Bromo.

DAY 4: BROMO - IJEN

Before dawn, you will begin the ascent to the summit of Mount Penanjakan (viewpoint) at 2,700 m, where you can admire the sunrise over the whole of the Tengger Caldera. The view of the sunrise from the circle of the volcano is like no other. After dawn, we descend into the valley to return on horseback via the "paradise trail". From the summit of Mount Bromo you can observe the active volcano, which regularly expels gas. Then back to the hotel. The journey then continues towards Ijen.

Make your own dining arrangements. Overnight stay in Ijen.

DAY 5: IJEN - PEMUTERAN

Depart by 4x4 jeep through magnificent landscapes of rice paddies and tropical forests, then hike (2 hrs) to the sulphur crater (good physical condition required). The summit offers a truly spectacular view of the vast, turquoise Ijen crater and the beautiful mountain valley, as well as providing an extraordinary visual experience. Here you will meet the miners and porters working in the crater. Enjoy the natural environment, then descend to Kalibendo with its colourful coffee, rubber, cotton, and clove plantations. Transfer to Ketapang Airport to board the ferry across the Bali Strait to Gilimanuk. (crossing takes around 30 minutes). Direct transfer to Pemuteran.

Make your own dining arrangements. Overnight stay in Pemuteran.

DAY 6: PEMUTERAN

Breakfast at the hotel. Then departure for the port to board a small boat to Menjangan Island for some snorkelling. Discover the magnificent underwater landscape of northern Bali, with its beautiful corals and exotic fish. Menjangan Park boasts some of the richest biodiversity on the Island of the Gods. Lunch will be served in the form of a packed lunch. Return to the hotel in the afternoon. Rest of the day is free.

Make your own dinner arrangements. Overnight stay in Pemuteran.

DAY 7: PEMUTERAN - UBUD

Breakfast at the hotel. Today, departure for Munduk to visit the Munduk Waterfall. Continue to Bedugul via the panoramic Asah Gobleg road to admire the beautiful scenery of Tamblingan Lake and Buyan. Lunch in a local restaurant. Then stop off for a visit to the Ulun Danu Temple, dedicated to the goddess of Lake Bratan, and discover the Candikuning village market. After the visit, transfer to Ubud.

Make your own dinner arrangements. Overnight stay in Ubud.

DAY 8: UBUD

Breakfast at the hotel. Departure for the village of Tampaksiring and visit to the site of Gunung Kawi, the mountain of poems. The tombs, carved out of the rock, can be reached after climbing a long staircase through the rice fields (around 1 hr 15 min walk). Visit to the sacred baths of Tirta Empul, where many pilgrims come to purify themselves and make offerings. Departure for Kintamani and the Mount Batur region. Lunch in a panoramic restaurant overlooking the volcano and its lake. Return to Ubud via the Tegalalang terraces for Balinese coffee tasting while admiring the superb rice terraces. Then visit the Royal Palace of Ubud and enjoy some free time at the market with its countless local crafts. Traditional Balinese dance show.

Dinner in a local restaurant. Overnight stay in Ubud.

DAY 9: UBUD

Breakfast at the hotel. Then a visit to the sacred Mangening temples where you can bathe in the purifying sacred waters, make offerings to the gods, and attain inner peace. This exclusive experience is only available with Jans Tours, which has granted special access to the guarded areas of the temples. A Pemangku (Balinese priest) will accompany you on your visit. Once cleansed, return to your hotel. The rest of the day is free to spend how you please.

Make your own dining arrangements. Overnight stay in Ubud.

DAY 10: UBUD - SANUR

Breakfast at the hotel. Then, departure for Bangli to visit the typical village of Penglipuran and the Kehen Temple, famous for its centuries-old baths. Lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, head east to discover the **Besakih Temple, the largest and most sacred temple on the island. The tour continues with a visit to the former Kertagosa courthouse in Klungkung. Finally, transfer to Sanur.

Make your own dinner arrangements. Overnight stay in Sanur.

DAY 11: SANUR

Breakfast at the hotel. Free morning then departure at around 4 p.m. for a very special sunset excursion. You will be driven to Uluwatu, a superb little mountain in the extreme south of Bali. A 45-minute drive will take you to the sacred temple of Pura Uluwatu, a monument overlooking the ocean on a natural promontory at the westernmost tip of the peninsula. At 6 p.m., the "Kecak", a traditional Balinese dance show, begins. The show tells the story of the eternal love between Rama and Shinta.

Seafood dinner at a local restaurant in Jimbaran. Return to the hotel. Overnight stay in Sanur.

DAY 12: SANUR - DEPARTURE FROM DENPASAR

Breakfast at the hotel. Free morning and make your own lunch arrangements. In the afternoon, transfer to the airport for your return flight.

Your accommodation

During your tour, you will stay in the listed three or four-star hotels (local standards) or similar.

YOGYAKARTA: 2 nights at the three-star Kimaya Sudirman Yogyakarta by Harris (or similar)
BROMO: 1 night at the four-star Jiwi Jawa Bromo (or similar)
IJEN: 1 night at the four-star Ketapang Indah (or similar)
PEMUTERAN: 2 nights at the four-star Mimpi Resort Menjangan (or similar)
UBUD: 3 nights at the three-star Puri Padi Ubud (or similar)
SANUR: 2 nights at the four-star Sri Phala Resort (or similar)

Your board

Board according to program

During your tour you will be staying on the package stated on the itinerary. Your trip is on a breakfast-included package in the various hotels. You will also benefit from 4 lunches included (excluding drinks) according to the itinerary (on days 6, 7, 8 and 10) and 2 dinners included (excluding drinks) according to the itinerary (on days 8 and 11).

Useful information

• Please note: For those booking the hotel-only package (without international flights), please inform us of your flight details as soon as possible via the contact form located in the “Help and contact” section at the bottom of the page, so that we can organise your transfers.
• Bring good walking shoes and sun protection for walks and hikes.
• During your stay by the seaside, the hotel will ask you for an imprint of your bank card on arrival to secure any extra expenses you may incur. You will not be debited if you have not used anything.
• The order of the trips or the direction of the tours may be reversed, but the programme will be upheld.
• Please note that the check-out time for most hotels is 12 noon. If you are leaving after this time, you can leave your luggage at your hotel reception. Late check-out may be possible subject to availability and additional charges.

Useful things to know

As indicated, the hotels are classified as three-star and four-star according to local standards. The services provided may not be equivalent to European three-star and four-star standards.

Good to know

If you are travelling alone, you will be asked to pay a surcharge for a single room. This additional charge will be automatically included in your quote.

Child rates will be applied for children from 2 to 12 years old in the case where the child shares the room with two adults. If the child is travelling with just one adult, the surcharge may be applied on an adult basis. If your child or children do not fit into the age group mentioned above, the rate will be communicated to you at the time of processing your order. If the room is equipped with a bunk bed, the bed height is not suitable for children under 6 years of age.

For safety reasons, the wellbeing facilities of most establishments are not accessible to children under 16 years old. Similarly, it is possible that some amenities or services require an additional charge or are unavailable for exceptional reasons.

Unless otherwise stated in the service description, activities and any additional services available at destination, are provided in the language of the destination country and in English.

The opening times and hours of the activities, restaurants and bars are provided as an indication only and may be subject to change. Contact the reception desk in order to be informed of any changes.

Appropriate dress is required. We remind you that gambling may involve risks of isolation, indebtedness, and dependency...

Any additional special requirements the traveller may request which are not included in the travel service description will be communicated to our service provider. Sending this information does not imply acceptance and PerfectStay.com cannot be held responsible for the fulfilment of these special requests. Only the service provider of PerfectStay.com can access this request on location and any additional costs may be paid locally by the traveller.

Unless expressly stated in the description of the services and accommodation, the hotel is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.

Transportation

Choose an offer and, according to your preferences, opt for a seat in economy, business or first class.

See the 'View flight info' section for details on each trip.

In order to best organise your time in the airport, we advise that you arrive 2 hours before boarding for a medium-haul flight, or 3 hours before boarding for a long-haul flight (more than 5 hours). Take advantage of your early arrival to pass through security and check your luggage.

You will be informed whether or not luggage is included at the time of your booking.

You will have the opportunity to add additional luggage for a fee.

There are several different cities that are typically offered as departure points. Your arrival destination will show in your travel documents.

Depending on the flight schedule, some arrivals or returns may be made at night with early arrival or late departure. You will not always be able to have your room available immediately and will need to refer to the check-in and check-out conditions of the hotel.

In the event that your transfer is not included in your hotel reservation, it may be offered at the time of your reservation as an additional option. Unless specifically mentioned, transfers may be made in groups of 15 to 55 people.

Important: the modification or the cancellation of a booking is only possible within the limits and including the fees outlined in our general conditions of sale.

Thank you for kindly taking note of the CO2 emissions produced by your means of transport: http://eco-calculateur.aviation-civile.gouv.fr

Formalities

The following details apply to any British citizen who, during a trip sold by PerfectStay goes to a foreign country. The following is a resource directing you to information related to your travel formalities (identification documents, vaccines, VISA, safety, travel advice, etc.), and may be subject to change. Please note that Brexit negotiations are likely to include travel document modifications, therefore please regularly check most updated information. Please see official resource for British citizens wishing to travel:
https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice

The official UK Foreign Travel site has updates on safety and security, including incidents such as pickpocketing and robbery, along with larger incidents such as measuring the risk of terrorism.
Detailed country by country here:
https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice

If you are travelling with minors, please be sure to verify whether or not you will require a consent: https://www.gov.uk/permission-take-child-abroad

Please note that these details serve as a guiding resource in order to ensure that you have access to important information in order to pursue the necessary travel formalities required before travelling abroad with PerfectStay. Please note that PerfectStay will not engage in obtaining travel documents for you, such as visas, and you are solely responsible for knowing the potential health risks you may face in the course of your travels for which you may require vaccinations or medications. PerfectStay is not responsible for ensuring your travel formalities are properly undertaken and will only act as an intermediary directing you to resources which have been known to provide reliable information concerning travel formalities specific to British citizens.

VACCINE

For information concerning travel health requirements (vaccinations, health risks, etc.) please see the following resources:
https://travelhealthpro.org.uk/countries
https://www.fitfortravel.nhs.uk/destinations.aspx
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/travel-vaccinations/

VISA

For the latest information on which travel documents (visas, passports, etc.) British citizens will require by destination, please see the following resources:
https://visacentral.co.uk/visa-quick-check
https://www.passportindex.org/comparebyPassport.php?p1=uk&fl=&s=yes
https://www.travisa.com/Visa_Search

IDENTITY

Please be sure to verify that your necessary Identification documents (passport and/or ID card dependent upon the country to which you will be travelling) have valid expiration dates, i.e. verify your ID documents have not yet expired. Also, be sure to remember to bring these necessary documents with you. It is also recommended to make copies of all travel documents in the event of an emergency.

Travel documents

Once your reservation has been made, you will receive a confirmation e-mail before your travel documents are sent.

Regarding the transport documents (in the case of a reservation with transport included), we will provide you with all the information relating to check-in and luggage in the "Your travel documents" email, allowing you to leave with peace of mind.

To take advantage of all your reserved services (hotels, transfers, activities, etc.), you will receive one or more exchange vouchers to be presented to each supplier.

The contact details of the establishment will be specified in these documents, to help make your arrival at your destination as straight-forward as possible.

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