TREKS · WORLDWIDE
The routes worth the airfare.
The 5 yogyakarta treks hikers rate above the rest. A tight shortlist of the routes people finish and immediately start planning to do again, with prices, trail times and the outfitters who run them.
Trek rice terraces to Selogriyo Temple, then chase Kedung Kayang Waterfall with Merapi behind it, plus smooth hotel pickup from Yogyakarta.
“On the day, the activity got delayed first and then cancelled so had to scramble to plan something else.”
Private Borobudur climb plus a quiet rice-terrace trek to Selogriyo, with English driver-guides, tickets, and hotel pickup for $95.
“We had the most amazing time. All the sights were astoundingly beautiful and our guide Didik was super friendly and informative. He definitely brought this experience to a next level. Would definitely recommend booking this excursion, it is such a hidden gem and beyond worth it!”
Soft trek through rice terraces to Selogriyo Temple, a 9th-century Hindu site, with scenic rural drives from Yogyakarta or Borobudur.
“Just awesome!”
Trek to Kedung Kayang waterfall and hike the Selogriyo rice terraces with an English-speaking driver from Yogyakarta. Pickup and tickets included.
“What a fun day getting to adventure through the beautiful natural landscape of Jogjakarta! Salma was an awesome guide and made the experience informative and meaningful — he took photos, helped me to practice my Bahasa IndoneRead more”
A gentle 6-hour trek under Mt. Merapi plus gardens, village time, and local snacks from Yogyakarta. Private group, $68.
“Great short journey into a marvelous, bucolic preserved natural paradise. Mas Triyanto will guide you through his small village, garden, forest and entrance of the Merapi national park. Together with mas Bagus and mas Rizal. Mas Triyanto is very patient, knowledgeable and happy to share his knowledge of the different plants, fruits, and simple yet…”
Every great trekking region, and the routes worth walking in each.
