Things to do in Central Java
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Tours & day trips
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From Yogyakarta: Borobudur Trip with Guided Tour Options
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Yogyakarta: Selogriyo Temple, Rice Terraces & Waterfall Tour
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Yogyakarta : Ramayana Ballet Purawisata
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Yogyakarta: Batik Painting Workshop
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From Jepara: Karimunjawa Archipelago 3-Day Snorkelling Tour
What to do in Central Java
Popular places to visit
Borobudur Temple
Join the other pilgrims visiting one of the world’s largest Buddhist temples for its profound meaning and spectacular architecture.
Dieng Plateau
Learn about the local history of Dieng when you take a trip to Dieng Plateau. Discover the area's sunrises and hot springs.
Masjid Agung Jawa Tengah
You can learn about the history of Semarang with a visit to Masjid Agung Jawa Tengah. Amble around the area's marina or visit its monuments.
Paragon City Mall Semarang
During your visit to Semarang, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Paragon City Mall Semarang. Amble around the area's marina or visit its temples.
Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta
Explore the campus of Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta during your visit to Kartosuro.
Diponegoro University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Diponegoro University during your travels in Tembalang. While you're in the area, wander around Chinatown.
Kebumen Square
You can find out about the history of Kebumen with a visit to Kebumen Square. Stroll along the beaches or discover the area's hot springs.
Wisata Bukit Sekipan
Bring the children to Wisata Bukit Sekipan and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Tawangmangu.
Simpang Lima Park
Explore the great outdoors at Simpang Lima Park, a lovely green space in Semarang. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Areas of Central Java
Solo City Centre
You'll enjoy the museums and zoo in Solo City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall or Mangkunegaran Palace.
West Semarang
While there might not be top attractions in West Semarang, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lawang Sewu and DP Mall Semarang.
Banjarsari
If you're spending some time in Banjarsari, Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall and Mangkunegaran Palace are top sights worth seeing.
Chinatown
While there might not be top attractions in Chinatown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Paragon City Mall Semarang and Ciputra Mall Semarang.
Dadapsari
When in Dadapsari, you can plan a visit to Paragon City Mall Semarang and Old City, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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