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Java Bromo

Vulcano landscape on Java © Reinhard Kuchenbaecker

Java tour

WELCOME TO JAVA -
The island of history and early civilization

Java is one of the main islands in Indonesia. Almost half of Indonesia's population live here and thus make Java one of the most densely populated regions of the world. It is this island, where it all started! Java was the home of the ancient Hindu and Buddhist kingdoms, and later the Basis of the Dutch East Indies Company and the colonial rule. Java now plays an important role in economic and political life of Indonesia. Java has more people, money, power, and many other possibilities than the rest of the country. Despite its dense population and the rapid modernization, Java remains fascinating. You can take a tour to ancient Hindu and Buddhist kingdom, or enjoy the breathtaking beauty of nature. Our Indonesia Travel Guide offers detailed descriptions about the most impressive tours and excursions in Java.

Attractions of Java

JAKARTA

Jakarta tour

The Sleepless City

The capital of Indonesia offers many sightsee places which are worth exploring. Travel to a modern and metropolitan lifestyle city, an take a tour to the old corners of the former city of Dutch colonialists, called Batavia.

BOGOR

Java attraction

Botanical Garden

A major attraction of Bogor is its Botanical Garden, which borders the palace of the President of Indonesia. Take a tour to thousands of species of plant-life, including the rarest kinds of orchid, and the world's largest flower, the Rafflesia.

YOGYAKARTA

Yogjakarta attraction

A Royal City

Yogjakarta is famous as the centre of Javanese tradition and culture. Starting with a Hinduism kingdom, and under Dutch Colonialism, the Jogjakarta Kingdom has maintained its existence until today.

MAGELANG

Java travel

Borobudur Temple

Travel to one of the world's most famous Buddhist temples. The walls of Borobudur are provided with reliefs, which represent the largest and most complete ensemble of Buddhist reliefs in the world.

BROMO

Java hotel

Bromo Tengger Caldera

In the East of Java you can travel to real and active volcanoes. Make your tour to the Bromo summit in the very early morning. As a reward you will see fantastic and mystical views down into the smoking crater.

PRAMBANAN

Jogjakarta attraction

Prambanan Temple

Prambanan temple is the largest temple compound in Indonesia and was built in the 10th century, dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. This is one of the old Indonesian sightsee attractions that are included in UNESCO's World Heritage List.

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