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Your Borobudur Holiday

Our holiday packages to Borobudur give you countless opportunities to indulge in new sights, sounds and flavours. And with all the travel planning taken care of, you can let go and enjoy your city escape to the fullest. Make your trip to Borobudur even more fun by going sightseeing. Borobudur Temple, Candi Pawon and Svargabumi Borobudur are among the top attractions worth exploring. Your perfect Borobudur holiday is clicks away. Search flights, hotels and more on Expedia for a trip that's tailored just for you.

Things to do in and around Borobudur

Borobudur offers a delightful blend of cultural and outdoor experiences, perfect for adventure seekers. Key activities include visiting the iconic Borobudur Temple, embarking on guided tours, and enjoying the breathtaking sunrise temple tour. Additionally, explore the local shopping and recreational areas to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture. Don't miss the opportunity to take a trip to Yogyakarta for a broader experience of Central Java's rich heritage.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, visit Sleman City Hall, a vibrant shopping mall 20.9km from Borobudur, offering entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Closer to home, explore Borobudur Traditional Market for local goods, or head to Pottery Pak Poyo Workshop for unique souvenirs.

Recreation

At Svargabumi Borobudur, immerse yourself in serenity with wellness activities surrounded by lush landscapes. For golf enthusiasts, the Borobudur Golf Country Club offers a splendid outdoor experience just 14.5km away, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and scenic views. Maguwoharjo Stadium, located 27.4km away, features thrilling sports events.

Adventure

Jogja Bay is a thrilling waterpark located 27.4km from Borobudur, offering a vibrant atmosphere filled with entertainment and adventure. Enjoy exhilarating water rides, relax in family-friendly areas, and create lasting memories while splashing about in this exciting destination.

Nightlife

In Borobudur, the nightlife offers a serene atmosphere with charming cafes and open-air dining. Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant featuring traditional Javanese cuisine, or unwind at a nearby bar where you can sip cocktails while enjoying views of the magnificent temple lit up at night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Borobudur

Borobudur in Central Java, Indonesia, offers a rich blend of cultural, outdoor, and adventure experiences. Visitors can explore the magnificent Borobudur Temple, renowned for its stunning architecture and historical significance. The area is perfect for those seeking a cultural immersion or an adventurous city experience, with attractions including temples, monuments, and educational institutions. Don't miss the breathtaking Borobudur sunrise for a truly unforgettable experience.

  • Borobudur Temple: This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a magnificent 9th-century Buddhist temple renowned for its intricate carvings and stunning architecture. Visitors can immerse themselves in the temple's spiritual ambiance while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape as they ascend its tiered levels.
  • Mendut Buddhist Monastery: Situated a mere 3.2km from Borobudur, this serene monastery offers a peaceful retreat. It features a splendid Buddhist statue and beautifully landscaped gardens, making it an ideal spot for meditation and reflection amidst cultural richness.
  • Tugu Yogyakarta: Located 25.7km away, this iconic monument celebrates the city’s history. Surrounded by bustling streets, Tugu Yogyakarta is a popular gathering place, where visitors can soak in the vibrant local culture and enjoy traditional street food.

Best time to go to Borobudur

The best time to visit Borobudur can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Borobudur falls in November, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Borobudur falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.9°F (23.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February73.9°F (23.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March73.9°F (23.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April74.1°F (23.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May73.9°F (23.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August71.8°F (22.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October74.1°F (23.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November74.3°F (23.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December73.9°F (23.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Borobudur

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Borobudur.
  • Consider traveling to Borobudur during the low season (February to March and September) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Borobudur Essential Information

Language
Bahasa
Currency
Indonesian rupiahs
Closest Airport
Adisucipto Intl. Airport (JOG)
Population
150
Max Temp Winter
24ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Punthuk Gupakan, Borobudur Temple and Svargabumi Borobudur

Top hotels in Borobudur

Plataran Heritage Borobudur Hotel

Plataran Heritage Borobudur Hotel

5 out of 5
Dusun Kretek Borobudur Central Java
The price is £75 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
£75
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Plataran Heritage Borobudur Hotel
Villa Borobudur Resort

Villa Borobudur Resort

5 out of 5
Dusun Pete, Majaksingi Borobudur Central Java
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £76 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
£76
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (96 reviews)
"beautiful hotel with a nice view. large balcony and friendly staff. its in the jungle and you can breathe the fresh air. wish we can stay longer. maybe some other time .."

Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Villa Borobudur Resort
Plataran Borobudur Resort & Spa

Plataran Borobudur Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
Dusun Tanjungan Borobudur Borobudur Central Java
The price is £160 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
£160
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (117 reviews)
"This was one of the best resort experiences we’ve ever had all around. The property, team and spa were amazing!"

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

Plataran Borobudur Resort & Spa
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Stay near popular Borobudur attractions

A large, ancient temple complex with multiple tiers of statues and intricate carvings.

Borobudur Temple

9.2/10 (236 reviews)
Join the other pilgrims visiting one of the world’s largest Buddhist temples for its profound meaning and spectacular architecture.
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What to do in Borobudur

Borobudur Sunrise from temple

Borobudur Sunrise at Temple Tour With Luxury Breakfast Included

£30
per adult
Borobudur Sunrise at Temple Tour With Luxury Breakfast Included
Borobudur Sunrise Chicken Church and Prambanan Tour

Borobudur Sunrise Chicken Church and Prambanan Tour

£19
per adult
Borobudur Sunrise Chicken Church and Prambanan Tour
Borobudur, Merapi Volcano and Prambanan Temple Private Tour

Borobudur, Merapi Volcano and Prambanan Temple Private Tour

£57
per adult
Borobudur, Merapi Volcano and Prambanan Temple Private Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Borobudur holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for every aspect of your Borobudur getaway. You'll always get the best deals around, but when you bundle your accommodation, airfares and/or hire car into a holiday package, you can save even more. Looking to truly make the most of your break? Add some exciting tours and activities to your customised package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so there's no need to stress if you have to change your plans. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to learn more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Borobudur?
If you want to experience the excitement of Borobudur during the high season, organise your escape for July, September and October. December, January and February are typically the quietest months of the year. With average daytime temperatures of 21ºC, July is the coolest period in Borobudur. The warmest time of year is January, when you can expect averages of 23ºC throughout the day. Whatever the weather conditions, you'll find a whole lot to keep you busy here.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Borobudur?
Offering many of home's creature comforts, MesaStila Resort and Spa will make the perfect base for your Borobudur holiday.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Borobudur?
If you love getting a great deal, combine your bookings into a Borobudur holiday. Whether you're searching for flights, hotels, hire cars or activities, you can book them all in one place. You'll have loads of choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has over 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotel options throughout the world to take your pick of. Fly with who you want, find a room where you like and save precious pounds — now that's the ideal escape! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Borobudur holiday?
Ensure your holiday in Borobudur is a memorable one by visiting its well-known attractions. Borobudur Temple, Candi Pawon, Svargabumi Borobudur and Borobudhur Traditional Market are a few of the things worth seeing while you're in this city.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Borobudur?
If you'll be visiting Borobudur Temple, save yourself the hassle of commuting and book a stay close by. It's one of the best attractions in Borobudur.
Do I need a visa for my Borobudur holiday?
Official government websites are the best source of information on visa requirements, application procedures and any supporting documentation. Your nationality and reason for your visit, whether it be for work or holidays, will determine if you'll need a visa for Borobudur. Also ensure your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining after your intended return date. Do all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Borobudur holiday?
Do a little research into the sorts of clothing people in Borobudur wear, and consider browsing fashion pages on social media for inspiration. Whatever your look, try to create a versatile wardrobe full of pieces that work for your destination and show off your unique style. Pack your luggage with confidence by monitoring the local weather conditions in Borobudur. January brings the warmest temperatures, with daytime averages of 23ºC, while July days average 21ºC, making it the coolest time of the year.
What does an Expedia Borobudur holiday include?
Flights, hotels and a cool car for your road trip adventures. Simply pick and choose your favourite bundle and get access to great discounts. Once you've made your booking, add on some sightseeing tours and watch your savings pile up. When it comes to creating your Borobudur break, you're the one in control! Hotels and guest houses are a few of the most popular property types in Borobudur. Whatever your holiday style or group size, you can rely on Expedia for the freedom and flexibility to tailor your next big adventure.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Borobudur holidays?
We certainly do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your trip in instalments. Simply click on the payment plan that works for you during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Be sure to bundle your accommodation, car hire and flights with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying in multiple transactions works for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make your holiday dreams possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your getaway makes hitting that "book now" button more stress-free, choose a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Borobudur Expedia holiday?
Expedia has access to more than 400 airline partners globally, so you certainly can. Simply pick your preferred air carrier and put together the perfect Borobudur getaway.

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