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13-Day Grand Tour: Icons of Java & Bali

Your own guide, your own vehicle, and an itinerary shaped entirely around you.

13 Days / 12 Nights Up to 25 Guests Free Itinerary Changes Local Expert Guide

About This Tour

A 13-day route from Nusa Dua through Yogyakarta's Borobudur and Prambanan temples to sunrise on Mount Bromo, the blue flames of Ijen's crater, snorkeling off Menjangan Island, and river rafting in Ubud. A loop from Bali across Java's temples and volcanoes and back — Borobudur and Prambanan, sunrise on Mount Bromo, a night trek to Ijen's blue flames, and Menjangan Island's reefs before finishing in Ubud.

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Day-by-Day Itinerary

A private guide, driver, and vehicle for the entire trip, with hotels pre-arranged at every overnight stop — the pace and any optional stops can still be shaped around your group.

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Arrival

Arrival pickup at Ngurah Rai International Airport, Denpasar/Bali (transfer to Nusa Dua).

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Day 1 — Welcome to Bali! (Nusa Dua)

On arrival, a private driver transfers you to your beachfront hotel in Nusa Dua to rest and unwind after your travels.

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Day 2 — Historic traditions & beach bliss (Nusa Dua - Uluwatu - Nusa Dua)

Explore the Bukit Peninsula's beaches, visit Uluwatu temple on its limestone cliff, and experience a traditional Kecak dance filled with music, costumes and fire.

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Day 3 — At leisure in Nusa Dua (Nusa Dua)

A free day in Nusa Dua to do as much or as little as you wish.

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Day 4 — The temples of Yogyakarta (Nusa Dua - Yogyakarta - Borobudur)

Travel from Bali to Java; visit the UNESCO-listed Prambanan temple compound and the iconic 9th-century Borobudur temple.

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Day 5 — A day of plentiful natural draws (Borobudur - Yogyakarta)

Explore the Dieng Plateau's volcanic landscape, sulfur springs, colored lakes, the Sikidang Crater, and the Arjuna Temple Complex.

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Day 6 — Journey to Bromo (Yogyakarta - Surabaya - Bromo)

A scenic journey to Surabaya through local villages and evergreen landscapes, largely by train, before continuing toward Bromo.

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Day 7 — See Mount Bromo at sunrise (Bromo)

A jaw-droppingly beautiful sunrise over Bromo viewed from Mount Penanjakan, followed by a pony ride and a climb to the crater rim.

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Day 8 — Journey to Ijen (Bromo - Ijen)

A leisurely morning in Bromo before transferring on to Ijen.

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Day 9 — The entrancing blue flames of Ijen (Ijen - Menjangan Island)

A trek to Mount Ijen's crater at 2,883m to witness its magical blue flames, then a ferry transfer to Menjangan Island.

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Day 10 — A wonderful snorkelling adventure (Menjangan Island)

A private snorkeling tour of the reefs and coral gardens surrounding Menjangan Island, plus a temple visit and a search for wild deer.

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Day 11 — Into the heart of Ubud (Menjangan Island - Ubud)

Visit the Brahma Vihara Arama Buddhist monastery, Ulun Danu Beratan Temple, and the iconic Jatiluwih Rice Terraces en route to Ubud.

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Day 12 — A day of river rafting thrills (Ubud)

An early-morning yoga class, then a thrilling 2.5-hour, 11km white-water rafting descent of the Ayung River through a lush river valley.

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Day 13 — Goodbye, Bali! (Ubud)

Transfer to the airport for your flight back home after breakfast.

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Departure

The trip ends with a transfer to the airport from Ubud for your departure flight.

What's Included

A private vehicle and driver, just for your group
A professional, knowledgeable local guide
Hotels and transport arranged for every day of the trip
Pacing and optional stops shaped around your group
All tolls, parking, and fuel

What's Not Included

Attraction admission tickets, unless noted as included
Meals and snacks
Gratuities for your guide or driver
Personal expenses

Why Book a Private Tour With Voyzo?

Your group only — never combined with strangers
Crowded 50+ seat group buses
Fully custom stops, built around you
A fixed script with no flexibility
Door-to-door pickup, wherever you're staying
Meeting at a fixed public meeting point
Direct, transparent pricing — no marketplace markup
Third-party booking fees

Important Information

Know Before You Book

  • Group size can range from 1 to 25 guests — we match the vehicle to your party.
  • Pricing depends on group size, vehicle, and tour length, and is confirmed after your quote request.
  • Tour duration is flexible — the times shown are a typical starting point.

Know Before You Go

  • We'll confirm your exact pickup time and vehicle details after booking.
  • Bring a camera, comfortable shoes, and weather-appropriate layers.
  • Your arrival flight details are required to confirm the itinerary.

Special Requests

  • Mobility needs, dietary notes, or accessibility requirements? Let us know when requesting your quote and we'll arrange accordingly.
  • Traveling with young children or larger groups — just tell us, and we'll recommend the right vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes — a private driver throughout, with a scheduled train (day 6) and a ferry crossing (day 9) built into the route where they're genuinely the best way to cover the distance.
It's a night trek to a 2,883m crater rim, one of the more physically demanding days on the trip, timed to reach the blue flames while they're still visible before dawn.
Yes — roughly half the trip (days 4-10) crosses Java from Yogyakarta's temples to Bromo and Ijen, before returning to Bali for Menjangan Island and Ubud.
This route starts and ends in Bali and adds Mount Ijen's blue flames and Menjangan Island diving; the 14-day tour starts in Jakarta, spends more time in West Java, and finishes in the Gili Islands instead.
Once your quote is accepted, we'll confirm your exact pickup time, vehicle, and driver details by email ahead of your tour date.
Yes — reach out to our team any time before your tour and we'll do our best to accommodate itinerary or schedule changes.

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