15-Day The Incredible Cultural Journey of Indonesia. Java, Toraja & Bali
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3N Borobudur + 1N Makassar + 3N Toraja + 4N Ubud + 3N East Bali
This extraordinary 14-day cultural odyssey across Java, Sulawesi, and Bali invites travelers to go deeper into Indonesia’s soul. Wake up to the spiritual sunrise over Borobudur, cycle through timeless villages, and discover the sacred funeral culture of the Torajan highlands. In Bali, unlock the island’s spiritual layers through private rituals, hands-on cooking classes, and ancient healing practices. With curated luxury stays, expert local guides, and immersive experiences at every turn, this journey is a soulful exploration of heritage, heart, and harmony.
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Tour Plan
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Day 1: Arrival Yogyakarta - Transfer to hotel in Borobudur area - Prambanan Sunset
Arrive at Yogyakarta International Airport, breeze through VOA, and meet your private guide. Enjoy a scenic drive to your Borobudur hotel, then unwind and explore the tranquil surroundings of Borobudur at your leisure. Ideal for VOA-eligible travelers.
Suggested Accommodation: Plataran Borobudur

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Day 2: Borobudur Sunrise via Dagi Hill - Candirejo Village Tour (B)
Experience a magical morning at Borobudur Temple from Dagi Hill. Savor breakfast, uncover the temple's history with storytelling, and immerse yourself in Javanese culture with traditional activities at Candirejo Village.
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Day 3: Borobudur - Selogriyo Rainforest & Rice Terrace Trekking with Picnic Lunch (L)
Start your morning with a visit to the Javanese village of Citran, followed by a 10-minute motorbike ride and a 1.5-hour trek through rainforest, rice fields, and streams. End at the tranquil Selogriyo Temple and enjoy a picnic lunch before heading back to Borobudur.
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Day 4: Flight from Yogyakarta to Makassar - Transfer to Hotel - Seafood Dinner (D)
Arrive at Hasanuddin International Airport and be greeted by your guide for a seamless transfer to your Makassar hotel. In the evening, savor the city’s renowned cuisine with its seafood restaurant, enjoying the freshest catch in Indonesia’s culinary hub.
Suggested Accommodation: The Rinra Hotel Makassar

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Day 5: Flight from Makassar to Toraja - Visit Kete Kesu Living Museum (B, L, D)
Fly from Makassar to Toraja and delve into Torajan culture at Kete Kesu. Marvel at ancient Tongkonan houses, traditional rice barns, and cliffside grave sites adorned with historic artifacts. Savor lunch in Rantepao and unwind at your hotel.
Suggested Accommodation: Toraja Heritage Hotel
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Day 6: Explore Toraja: Bolu Rantepao Market, Bori Kalimbuang Megalith Site, and Batutumonga Rice Terraces (B, L, D)
Discover Toraja’s unique heritage on a captivating journey. Wander through the bustling Bolu Rantepao Market, marvel at the ancient Bori Kalimbuang Megaliths, and soak in breathtaking views of Batutumonga’s rice terraces.
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Day 7: Explore Toraja: Tongkonan Traditional Villages & Ancient Cemeteries (B, L, D)
Discover Toraja's rich heritage with visits to traditional Tongkonan villages and ancient cemeteries. Marvel at the intricate Tau-Tau effigies and ancient burial caves, witness a traditional buffalo ceremony, and enjoy a local lunch in a traditional setting.
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Day 8: Flight from Toraja - Transit Makassar - Connecting flight to Bali - Transfer to Hotel in Ubud (B)
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Day 9: Private Rice-field Walk with Balinese Priest & Home Hosted Lunch (B, L)
Discover the charm of Keliki Village on a scenic two-hour walk with Mr. Ida Bagus Dharma. Traverse rice fields, cross bamboo bridges, and explore traditional farming practices. Conclude with a hands-on Balinese cooking class, using fresh ingredients from the garden.
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Day 10: Private Sala Holy Waterfall Blessing Ritual (B,L)
Experience a blessing ceremony, meditate in a sacred temple, and cleanse under a hidden waterfall. Complete your purification with a mantra chant by Priestess Ida Resi Alit, leaving you rejuvenated and at peace.
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Day 11: Private Bali Mask Making & Setia Darma Museum - Private Healing Sound & Cakra (B,L)
Immerse yourself in the ancient art of Balinese mask-making with renowned master Ida Bagus Ketut Rajastra. Uncover Indonesia's vibrant cultural tapestry at the Setia Dharma Mask and Puppet Museum. Conclude your experience with a rejuvenating Sound & Chakra Healing retreat, restoring harmony to your mind, body, and spirit.
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Day 12: Insta-worthy Sightseeing Transfer from Ubud to Sidemen (B, L)
Experience a seamless journey from Ubud to Sidemen with a private transfer. Enjoy personalized sightseeing stops at Tegalalang Rice Terrace , Alas Arum Swing, and Tukad Cepung Waterfall, and lunch at Mahagiri Restaurant with insider tips from your private driver/guide. After a scenic 2-hour drive, check into your hotel in the East Bali area.
Suggested Accommodation: Wapa Di Ume Sidemen
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Day 13: Balinese Home Cooking Private Class (B, L)
Immerse yourself in Balinese culture with a cooking class at Pondok Masa Depan in Sidemen Village. Enjoy a guided market tour and learn age-old recipes from former boutique resort chefs Gusti Ayu Rasmini and Gusti Lanang. Experience authentic flavors and warm hospitality.
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Day 14: Visit Samsara Living Museum (B, L)
Experience the heart of Balinese culture at Samsara Living Museum. Discover timeless art, cherished rituals, and vibrant traditions in a peaceful, green setting. Participate in authentic Balinese crafts and activities to fully embrace the cycle of life, death, and rebirth.
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Day 15: Private Departure Transfer Ngurah Rai Airport Bali to next destination (B)
Term & Conditions:
- Booking and Payments: A 30% deposit is required upon booking, with full payment due 30 days before the tour begins.
- Cancellations and Refunds: Cancellations close to the tour start date may incur a fee. Refunds are not available within 7 days of the tour.
- Travel Insurance: We recommend obtaining travel insurance covering trip cancellations, medical expenses, and personal belongings.
- Health and Fitness: Ensure you are physically fit for tour activities.
- Itinerary Changes: We may adjust the itinerary due to unforeseen circumstances.
- Travel Documents: Obtain necessary passports, visas, and entry permits.
- Code of Conduct: Respectful behavior towards fellow participants, locals, and the environment is expected.
- Force Majeure: We are not responsible for disruptions due to unforeseeable events.