- Why Visit: The world’s largest Buddhist temple, Borobudur is a masterpiece of ancient architecture, built in the 9th century. It features over 2,600 relief panels and 504 Buddha statues.
- What to Do:
- Witness the sunrise tour for breathtaking views.
- Learn about the history and meaning behind the carvings with a local guide.
- Meditate on the top level, representing Nirvana.
- Getting There: 1-hour drive from Yogyakarta city. Private car or tour packages are recommended.
- Tips:
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for climbing the steps.
- Visit on weekdays to avoid crowds.