Yogyakarta is home to the world renowned archaeological remains, Borobudur temple and Prambanan temple, and also the only province in Indonesia that still ruled by a Sultan. Visit to the Kraton (Sultan Palace) where you can find court retainers still wear the traditional dress of dark Batik Sarongs, Batik head wears, tight jacket & Kris. Unique as a culture center, you may discover Yogyakarta art and culture by visiting Sonobudoyo museum where it exhibits ancient weapons and Javanese cultural artifacts or by watching Wayang Kulit (Leather Puppet), a shadow puppet show played by the dalang or the puppeteer through a screen lit by lights.
You shall not missed the chance to visit Malioboro street, a bustling street where you can hunt for exclusive souvenirs of Yogyakarta, ranging from batik, rattan ornament, leather goods to handtooled silver products. For thrill seeker, take out time to visit to Mount Merapi, the most active volcano in Indonesia, for its breathtaking picturesque view. Aside from visiting temple and castle, there is no other better way to experience Yogyakarta culture and lifestyle than tasting their cuisine. A vacation in Yogyakarta surely give you tons of unforgettable memories!
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