Itinerary: Journey to Jogya (Day 4)

~ Day 4 ~

Woke up in the early morning to catch the early flights back to KL/Jakarta.

- End of the journey -

Itinerary: Journey to Jogya (Day 3)

~ Day 3 ~

Same as yesterday, buffet breakfast at the hotel.

We're then heading to the worldwide famous Buddhist ancient site, Borobudur.

Took a lots of pics.







* I could touch the Buddha's finger. My wish should be coming true.

* We were surrounded by the souvenirs sellers. Like superstar being approached by die-hard fans.

Lunch at a very cozy hotel. Aiyar.... forgot the name.

Next destination: Mendut Temple

* Modern Tarzans.

Went to a local snacks shop & Jalan Malioboro to do some shopping.

* Beware of the tourist trap. Dun believe in so called 'Last Day Batik Exhibition'.

Last meal in Jogya: Dinner at Chinese Restaurant with entertaining Uncle-Auntie karaoke session.

Back to the hotel and had 'chat-chill-gossip-talk-....' session.

- End of Day 3 -

Itinerary: Journey to Jogya (Day 2)

~ Day 2 ~

After buffet breakfast at the hotel, marked the start of the 2nd day.

1st destination of the day: Kraton aka Royal Palace.


* Tips for the tour guide is expected, although we've paid the entrance fees. What de...


* Earthquake in 2006 caused this to happen.


Traditional dance performed. Something to do with the story of Ramayana.


Taman Sari / Water Castle (Used to be the private Swimming/Bathing Pools for the Royal Family)



* Weide wrongly placed his foot in the pool.


Buffet dinner at a quite classy hotel (forgot about the name).

* Spent 2 hours there corz we're still full from the breakfast.

Next, we were going to visit to Prambanan Temple, famous Hindu temples complex.


* Too bad that it was raining; otherwise, we could have spent more time there and take more crazy photos.... should have changed our schedule

* Look! What's earthquake has done to this ancient site.


Shopping for souvenirs around the Temple.

Went to a gallery-cum-souvenir shop. (P/S: we're 'students')



Guess what's next? It's dinner time at some popular local restaurant, called Suharti (if not mistaken), famous for the fried Chicken.

* It would be a torturing Day 2 for Dharmini. so many food....

Headed back to the hotel for a short rest.

Went to the shopping mall next to the hotel. Had a neo-print session.

Then, we were picked up to go to watch a Ramayana ballet dance show. (105,000 Rupiah, show + transport)

- End of Day 2 -

Itinerary: Journey to Jogya (Day 1)

~ Day 1 ~

Reluctantly stayed awaken in the early morning to catch the earliest KL Sentral-LCCT shuttle bus. Thanks to Mabel's mum for sending us to KL Sentral in the wee hours of the morning.

* Our flight (AK996) delayed for almost 1 hour.

After meeting up with our tour guide, Wati, and Vid (taking flight from Jakarta) at the Solo Airport, we were then heading the Jogya. The journey took about 1 hour.

1st meal: Buffet lunch at Pesta Perak.


After lunch:-

Batik factory (nobody bought anything, typical 'students')



Kota Gade Silverware factory (applause plz.... Christie bought something.....)


Kabul 'Picasso' Art Gallery (again, we showed ppl that we're 'students'!)

Finally, checked in to our hotel - Saphir Jogya. Had shower and short nap.


Then it's dinner time at a 'not so Chinese' Chinese Restaurant.


Window-shopping at the biggest mall in Jogya.

Walked back to the hotel. Experiencing what the locals do.


'Tapau' Terang Bulan/Martabak (aka Da Kaw Min 大块面 alike)


Chilling at the hotel lounge with Martabak and Welcome Drinks.

- End of Day 1 -

日惹 Yogyakarta(Jogja)

浮罗佛图 Borodudur