Refreshing Countryside Walks in Central Java and Borobudur


 


“Pak Sugeng, Manager at Mesastila Resort, organizes every year a challenge trail for all public from 13km to Ultra 60km) with the Finish Line at Mesastila. His team of experts know all the trails around the region”.


Highlights of the Journey:

  • Incredible views of 8 awe-inspiring Volcanoes from your hotel
  • Sunrise visit to a Wonder of the World, the Borobudur Buddhist Temple
  • Stay in a wonderful heritage boutique hotel set in the heart of a coffee plantation

Central Java is home to one of the wonders of the world, Borobudur Temple, and is the base for this 5 day holiday itinerary staying in a wonderful heritage boutique hotel in the heart of a coffee plantation – your morning cup of Java will never taste as fresh as it does here. For your first full day’s activities learn all about what it takes to make that morning cup of Java on a plantation tour and after lunch take a guided cycling tour around nearby valleys of rice fields and local villages. On day 2 prepare to be wowed. The best time to see Borobudur Temple is at sunrise, so an early start fueled by the freshest coffee is the order of the day. The world’s largest Buddhist temple, it was built in the 9th century and its unique construction houses 2,672 relief panels and 504 Buddha statues placing Borobudur alongside the temples of Angkor and Bagan in terms of historical and archeological importance. Enjoy sessions at the resort spa, practice yoga and meditation and further guided walks including a morning trek up Mount Andong to enjoy incredible views of the surrounding volcanoes from its summit. This itinerary is superlative in every sense, from incredible monuments to breathtaking scenery and all the while staying in the height of luxury in the pick of Java’s heritage boutique hotels replete with one of the best spas in the region, and certainly the freshest cup of Java you’ll ever enjoy.

Best time: April to October


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Your Journey Day by Day