Borobudur Temple
Believed to have been derived from the Sanskrit words "Vihara Buddha Uhr", (Buddhist Monastery on the Hill). The Borobudur Temple was built in the eighth century by the Cailendra dynasty and is located at Magelang 90-km southeast of Semarang or 42 km Northwest of Yogyakarta. One of the world's most famous temples, it stand majestically on a hill overlooking lush green fields and distant hills. Borobudur is built of grey andesite stone. It rises in seven terraces, each smaller than the one below it. The top is the Great Stupa, standing 40 meters above the ground. The walls of the Borobudur are sculpted in bas-relief, a total length of six kilometres.It has been hailed as the largest and most complete ensemble of Buddhist relieves in the world, unsurpassed in artistic merit, and each scene an individual masterpiece.
Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra
Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra site was listed in UNESCO World Heritage list in 2004. It comprises three Indonesian national parks on the island of Sumatra — Gunung Leuser National Park, Kerinci Seblat National Park and the Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park. The total area of the rainforest is 25,000 square kilometres. The Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra was chosen because, first, it represents significant area of forests on the island of Sumatra, because of the biodiversity, of lowland and mountain forest.the national parks that make up the heritage are all located on the well-known key spine of the Bukit Barisan Mountains, known as the ‘Andes of Sumatra’, and that all around it there are magnificent views.This shows the beauty of the Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra.
White Water Rafting and Elephant Safari
One of Indonesia’s most famous tourist attractions is an elephant safari in the jungles of Taro. Add to this an exciting afternoon of white water rafting and we have the perfect recipe for a fun filled day.Feel the surge of adrenalin as you brave the rapids of the Ayung river on an inflatable raft with the help of your expert guide. And then sit atop an elephant at the Elephant Safari Ride Park and explore the depths of the cool jungles of Taro. As you make your way through the forest, keep your camera ready to capture rare species of flora and colourful birds. This tour is your opportunity to experience the excitement of rafting and the joy of riding an elephant on the same day.