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Jogja & Solo Road Trip – A road trip is always a good idea to spend quality time with your loved ones. Whether with your travel buddies or your whole family, a well-planned road trip will never be a bad one!

With the Trans-Java toll road, a road trip to Jogja and Solo is highly recommended for you. The road is smooth and easily navigated on the maps. Still, you can also stop nearby to find exciting spots to visit and culinary delights along the way!

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Here is the list of pinned attractions that you must visit on your Jogja & Solo road trip, don’t skip on reading any of them because we bet you will love it~

1. Rumah Atsiri

Starting from Karanganyar, this new place is totally a hidden treasure! Established in 2018, this gem is an all-in-one destination with aromatic gardens, lab and research facilities, a museum, restaurants, shops and boutiques, and many more. 

If driving to Rumah Atsiri tires you, check out their glamping site package that includes massages and interactive classes! Spending a day here would be a blissful experience~

Operational hours & days: every day, 10 AM – 5 PM (local time)

Address: Plumbon, Karanganyar Regency, Central Java (Check on Google Maps)

2. Surakarta Palace

Firstly in Solo, you must not miss this eye-catching building with a color so bright and aged beautifully! Namely, Surakarta Palace is the official residence of the Sultan, which is why some grounds are off-limits to tourists. But the rest is now a museum that exhibits Hindu-Javanese figures, weapons, antiques, and many more royal heirlooms.

Tips from us, you might want to visit it on Sundays at 1 PM because that’s when dance practices are usually held!

Operational hours & days: every day except Friday, 9 AM – 3 PM (local time)

Address: Baluwarti, Pasar Kliwon, Surakarta City, Central Java 57144 (Check on Google Maps)

3. Tumurun Private Museum

Still, in Surakarta, you might as well visit this incredible museum known for its displayed antique cars! Not only that, every month there most likely be exhibitions featuring many local artists that you don’t want to miss.

The museum is super interesting to look at, and also have it pictured for your albums! The fun fact is that all the artworks displayed are from the private collections of the Lukminto family. This family owns Asia’s largest textile company.

Operational hours & days: every day except Monday, 12 AM – 4 PM (local time)

Address: Sriwedari, Surakarta City, Central Java (Check on Google Maps)

4. Prambanan Temple

Make sure you stop by the famous Prambanan Temple from Klaten to Jogja! From the story of Rara Jonggrang, the 9th-century Hindu temple is a tourist attraction that never failed to captivate locals and tourists to come to visit. 

Besides looking at the astonishing beauty of the temple, you can also try local delicacies sold nearby or buy goodies from them as something to remind you of the trip!

Operational hours & days: every day, 6.30 AM – 5 PM (local time)

Address: Bokoharjo, Sleman Regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta (Check on Google Maps)

5. Taman Sari 

Now you’re in Yogyakarta city! It’s best you hit the prettiest attractions in every city, right? So, Taman Sari here we go~

Located near the Kraton, it is known as a water castle because it was actually the bathing place of the Sultan and his Princesses. It was also used for resting, meditation, defense, and hiding. It has become a famous tourist site, with the complex still built. Make sure you take great photos here before you head back, t-mates!

Operational hours & days: every day, 9 AM – 3 PM (local time)

Address: Patehan, Kraton, Yogyakarta City, Special Region of Yogyakarta 55133 (Check on Google Maps)

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There you go for all the pinned sites you need when road tripping to Jogja and Solo! Don’t forget to stay safe and ensure your belongings are in place. The only thing that couldn’t be left behind is the steps you take from all the fun memories you make with your loved ones, xixi~

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