Indonesia: Java, Bali & Komodo Island

G Adventures · 21 days
Indonesia: Java, Bali & Komodo Island
Indonesia: Java, Bali & Komodo Island
21 Days
From AUD $4039 Was AUD $5049
Trip Type
Small Group
Activity Level
Average

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Indonesia: Java, Bali & Komodo Island

Indonesia: Java, Bali & Komodo Island

G Adventures · 21 days
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Duration

21 days

Tour Type

Small Group

Accommodations

Budget

Physical Rating

Average

Guide Language

English

Experience Overview

Three weeks, three incredible islands, one epic Indonesian adventure. Go beyond the ordinary as you explore Java’s hidden gems, from volcanic craters to ancient temples.

Highlights

  • Adventure through Central Java
  • Experience local life on a biking tour through Wanjurejo and Borobudur Villages
  • Support a community tourism enterprise in Candijero village
  • Overnight in a G Adventures supported community homestay
  • Take a thrilling jeep ride through Mount Bromo during sunrise
  • Come face to face with the mighty Komodo Dragon
  • Snorkel around stunning reefs at Manta Ray Point
  • See the pristine pink sand at Pink Beach
  • Rest and relax in the Banjar Hot Springs
  • Visit the picturesque Ulun Dano Temple
  • Visit the G for Good supported community in Bulian
  • Chill out in Candidasa with some beach time.

Trip Details

Duration

21 days

Transportation

Private vehicle, plane, ferry, speedboat, walking.

Tour Type

Small Group

Guide Language

English

Starts

Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Finishes

Labuan Bajo, Indonesia

Accommodations

Budget

Travel Style

Classic

Physical Rating

Average

Itinerary

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Day 1: Yogyakarta

Welcome to Java. Arrive at any time.
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Day 2: Yogyakarta

There's so much to discover in Yogyakarta today! Explore some Javanese temples, bike to rice paddies on the outskirts of the city, or go for a foodie tour and try street food like gudeg (curry made from unripe jackfruit).
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Day 3: Yogyakarta/Magelang

Visit Candirejo Village on the way to Magelang today. Accompanied by a local guide, learn more about this village and why its known as a symbol of Javanese culture. Here you will gain more insight into daily activities, the multiple-crop farming system, and their traditions. After a delicious local lunch, drive to Magelang for the night.
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Day 4: Magelang/Solo

We'll rise before the sun today in order to catch a beautiful sunrise atop Setumbu Hill. This easy hike will bring you above the early morning fog for a gorgeous view of the jungly temple topped mountains. After descending, return to the village for an easy biking tour to see its beautiful sites like Borobudur Temple and the traditional market. This evening, drive to Solo.
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Day 5: Solo

Spend the day getting to know the history and traditions of Central Java in Solo, known as the center of Javanese culture. With visits to Mangkunegaran Palace, Triwindhu Market and Laweyan Village, you'll have the chance to see how traditional heritage is still alive today.
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Day 6: Solo/Bromo

After breakfast, continue east to Ngadas Village. On the way, make stops to explore Alun Alun Malang City Square and colorful Jodipan Village. Arrive to Ngadas in the late afternoon. This picturesque village in the foothills of Mt Bromo is known for its Javanese traditions and beautiful nature.
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Day 7: Bromo

An early morning jeep ride is the best way to see the Bromo Crater this morning. Followed by a 45 minute hike to reach Penanjakan Hill view point just in time for sunrise! Admire the oranges and pinks before continuing the hike through the Sea of Sands to the top of Bromo Crater. Enjoy a picnic breakfast at Teletubbies Hill. Return to Ngadas Village for a walking tour (and maybe a coffee?) to see the temples, the tomb of mbah Sedek and the holy forest. Enjoy a local lunch and dinner at the homestay with free time to explore how you wish in between.
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Day 8: Surabaya/Seminyak

Depart Java and fly to Bali, then drive to Seminyak. Check into the hotel and spend the rest of the day how you'd like! Seminyak is a lively and fun beach town, so relish the chance to enjoy it!
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Day 9: Seminyak/Munduk

Head north this morning as we say goodbye to Seminyak and travel toward Munduk. Our day will be filled with exciting stops along the way, starting with the UNESCO World Heritage Site Jatiluwih Rice Terraces where we can explore the ancient emerald-green fields. The second stop is Baturiti Fruit Market where we can wander through the colorful stalls and try fresh fruits like rambutan and dragon fruit, depending on the season. Continue on to the gorgeous temple in the middle of the lake, at Ulun Danu Temple. Take the scenic route to Munduk with one final pit stop at the Twin Lake photo spot. Arrive to Munduk in the evening, check in the hotel and enjoy some free time.
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Day 10: Munduk/Bulian

We're off to our G for Good supported community homestay in Bulian today but not without some adventure along the way. A dip in Banjar Hot Springs is without a doubt the perfect way to start today. From a relaxing moment to some upbeat adventuring, we head to lively and exciting Pasar Anyar Singaraja, a traditional market full of fresh produce and handmade homeware where locals come to haggle. The last stop of today is Beji Temple where we'll explore this historic complex before finally arriving to Bulian in the afternoon. Embark on a village tour and traditional Balinese offering making workshop as you immerse yourself in our homestay in Bulian.
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Day 11: Bulian/Kintamani

After a delicious breakfast, we're off to Lemukih Village for the day. Trek through rice paddies, a durian plantation, a coffee plantation and even a natural waterslide that we'll get a chance to enjoy. After lunch in a local warung, we'll continue our trek to visit 2 beautiful waterfalls, where we can swim and relax. Head towards Kintamani, a highland region in Bali known for its stunning volcanic landscapes, like the active Mount Batur and the serene Lake Batur.
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Day 12: Kintamani/Ubud

Don't miss the opportunity to explore Mt Batur at sunrise today! Choose the more active option of trekking to the sunrise point or choose the thrilling jeep sunrise adventure. After breakfast at the hotel, we'll visit the well preserved Penglipuran Village to experience picturesque Balinese culture. Afterwards, stop at the beautiful Pura Gunung Kawi Sebatu Temple on the way to Ubud. In the evening, arrive to Ubud.
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Day 13: Ubud

Ubud is often considered the cultural heart of Bali. Today you have the opportunity to explore however you'd like. From monkey forests, local cooking classes, making spiritual offerings and Balinese village experiences, your options for today are endless.
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Day 14: Ubud/Candi Dasa

After a yummy breakfast, we drive from Ubud to the coast! Arrive in Candi Dasa in eastern Bali this afternoon and enjoy some free time.
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Day 15: Candi Dasa

Enjoy the amazing chance to explore Candidasa however you'd like! Opt to join a local Balinese cooking class and learn to make local favorites like Chicken Tum and Gado-Gado. Or take a snorkeling trip to the beautiful Blue Lagoon! The choice is yours.
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Day 16: Candi Dasa/Seminyak

Depart Candi Dasa ad drive to Seminyak. After arrival, enjoy free time in this exciting coastal city.
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Day 17: Seminyak/Labuon Bajo

A afternoon flight brings us to Labuan Bajo, a stunning Indonesian fishing town in Komodo. We'll drive to our hotel and after checking in, spend the evening free in this beautiful place. Sunset drinks anyone?
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Day 18: Labuan Bajo

There's no better way to explore the islands of Komodo than on a boat adventure. The first stop is Komodo Island where we will hike in search of the magnificent Komodo Dragons, the world's largest lizard! For the rest of the day, think tropical paradise! With stops at the enchanting Pink Beach with vibrant pink sand and crystal clear water, snorkeling at Manta Point to see the incredible underwater giants, and time to relax on the beach in Kanawa Island and Taka Makassar sand bar, today will excite you for more Komodo adventures!
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Day 19: Labuan Bajo

Today gifts us an opportunity for more interactions with Komodo Dragons! After a challenging hike up Padar Island for some spectacular views, visit Rinca Island in search of the giant lizard! Guided by a local, we'll spot the dragons in the their natural habitat. Afterwards, enjoy some much deserved rest on the beaches of Menjerite Island and Kelor Island. With crystal clear water and warm sand, we can snorkel, swim and even opt for one last easy hike if you're feeling up for it! In the evening, return to Labuan Bajo.
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Day 20: Labuan Bajo

After two adventure filled days through the Komodo Islands, today is your chance to explore how you'd like! Feel free to relax on the local beach, head out for some more snorkeling, or head inland to see Cunca Wulang Waterfall and the Batu Cermin Cave. This evening, opt to catch an epic sunset over Kaling Island.
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Day 21: Labuan Bajo

Depart at any time.
Exclusions
  • Flights to and from origin and destinations
  • Airport transfers (arrival and departure)
  • Anything else not explicitly listed in tour inclusions
  • Recommended gratuities/tipping
  • Optional activities/tours
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Visas, meals and beverages not stated in the list of inclusions.
Important Information
Meals

When meals are not included, your tour leader (where available) will be happy to help with restaurant recommendations, bookings, and directions. Please let us know if you have any dietary needs or preferences. We willdo our best to accommodate these, though we cannot guarantee that every request can be met.

Luggage

You are responsible for your personal belongings throughout the tour. You will need to carry your own bags between the vehicle and your hotel room. Drivers will assist with loading and unloading luggage from the vehicle.

Mobility

Travellers requiring wheelchair access should contact our sales and service team, who can make enquiries on your behalf.

Fitness Level

This tour requires an Average level of fitness. Activities are paced gently and include leisure time. You may be expected to join guided walks of up to one hour, navigate short stairways and mild inclines, and manage your own luggage. You should also be able to board and exit all transport without assistance.

Travellers are expected to be self-sufficient and capable of handling all aspects of their journey. Please discuss your circumstances and support needs with your booking agent to confirm this trip is suitable.

If you are unsure, we recommend consulting your doctor before booking or travelling. (Note: I assume each tour has a different description depending on level of fitness required).

Sightseeing

If a planned site visit is unavailable due to changes in operating hours or holiday closures, the itinerary may be altered, or a comparable activity will be substituted where possible and subject to availability.

Visas

Visa conditions can change. Once you receive your travel documents, check with the relevant embassy, consulate, or immigration office of your destination for the latest information.

  • It is your responsibility to ensure you have the correct and valid travel documents and to comply with all entry requirements.
  • Non-Australian citizens must also confirm visa and identification requirements with the appropriate consulate or visa agency.
  • Certain occupations (for example, journalists, government officials, or those working in charities) may face additional restrictions when applying for visas, which could affect the type of application required.
Departure Dates & Surcharges: See checkout for live dates and availability.

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AUD $5049

AUD $4,039
(Tour only)
Offer ends 01 Oct, 2025 Per Person Twin Share
20% Off

Duration: 21 days

Trip Type: Small Group

Activity Level: Average

Three weeks, three incredible islands, one epic Indonesian adventure. Go beyond the ordinary as you explore Java’s hidden gems, from volcanic craters to ancient temples.

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G Adventures, founded in 1990 by Bruce Poon Tip, is a global adventure travel company specializing in small-group tours that emphasize authentic, sustainable, and culturally immersive experiences. Originally launched as GAP Adventures (“Great Adventure People”), the company pioneered the concept of community-driven travel by offering affordable trips that connect travelers with local communities while minimizing environmental impact. Today, G Adventures operates in more than 100 countries, offering a wide range of itineraries across themes such as active adventures, wildlife, wellness, family, and National Geographic–partnered tours, while maintaining a strong commitment to responsible tourism and social enterprise through its Planeterra Foundation.

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