Borobudur Temple Sunset Experience

Location : Magelang Central Java

Borobudur Temple Sunset Experience
Golden Hour Magic Above the Ancient Stupas
Witness the timeless beauty of Borobudur Temple as the day gently fades into twilight. During this exclusive Sunset at the Summit experience, the world’s largest Buddhist monument reveals a new dimension — serene, spiritual, and bathed in golden light.
As the sun slowly descends behind the distant hills and Mount Merapi’s silhouette, the warm glow illuminates the temple’s intricate reliefs, creating a breathtaking play of light and shadow. The air is calm, the surroundings peaceful — a moment where time feels suspended between heaven and earth.
This is not just a visit — it is a journey into silence, reflection, and beauty, where you will stand atop a UNESCO World Heritage Site, embraced by centuries of history and the poetry of Java’s evening sky.
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Why Join the Borobudur Sunset Experience
• Witness Borobudur at its most beautiful hour, glowing in sunset light
• Enjoy exclusive late entry, away from the daytime crowds
• Discover the temple’s symbolism and spiritual essence with a licensed guide
• Capture stunning twilight photos over the Kedu Valley and Mount Merapi
• Conclude the evening with a relaxing dinner at Borobudur Cultural Center
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Itinerary — Borobudur Sunset Program
16.00 – 16.30 WIB
Arrival and registration at Manohara Borobudur Cultural Center (Gate 7).
Receive wristband, upanat (special footwear), and flashlight. Grouping with licensed guides.
16.30 – 17.00 WIB
Transfer and ascend to the summit of Borobudur Temple (up to the 9th level).
17.00 – 18.00 WIB
Enjoy the Sunset Experience atop Borobudur — a magical moment of peace, reflection, and golden beauty.
18.00 – 19.00 WIB
Dinner at Borobudur Cultural Center, surrounded by the tranquil evening ambiance of the temple.
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Ticket Prices in (IDR)

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Age Policy
Children aged 0–2 years: Free of charge
Children aged 3 years and above: Adult rate applies
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Price Includes
• Borobudur Temple entrance ticket
• Monument access (Sunset Session)
• Upanat (special footwear)
• Licensed English-speaking guide
• Dinner
• Souvenir
Price Excludes
• Return transfers (hotel pick-up/drop-off not included)
If you need transportation, please click here to arrange your transfer conveniently.
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Terms and Conditions (Summary)
• Tickets valid for selected visit date only (non-refundable, single entry)
• Unified pricing for both international and domestic visitors
• Ticket purchase requires ID (KTP/Passport/KITAS)
• DSLR (kit lens only) and mobile photography allowed
• Professional lenses/tripods require special permission
• No food, smoking, climbing, or sitting on stupas allowed
• One guide accompanies up to 15 participants
• Please maintain cleanliness and temple decorum
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Licensed Temple Guide
• Foreign visitors: English-speaking guide
• Domestic visitors: Bahasa Indonesia-speaking guide
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