RICHES & RELICS OF INDONESIA

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1 RICHES & RELICS OF INDONESIA Bali & Java, Indonesia LONDON OFFICE +44 (0) NEW YORK OFFICE +1 (212) HONG KONG OFFICE DUBAI OFFICE SINGAPORE OFFICE INDIA OFFICE LOS ANGELES OFFICE AUSTRALIA OFFICE +61 (0)

2 OVERVIEW Enjoy an inspiring cultural journey that culminates with relaxing on the beach, Balinese style. Throughout your trip stay in luxurious Aman resorts each offering a unique and luxurious delight. This 10 day Indonesian adventure starts in Yogyakarta where you will enjoy highlights such as visiting the relics of the Borobudur temple, the Sultan s Royal palace and getting an introduction to Indonesia s infamous and stunning Batik industry. From Yogyakarta your journey continues to Bali to the serene mountains and artistic destination of Ubud which will win you over with its stunning surroundings, Balinese luxuries and cultural riches. Leave the gentle paddy fields behind and head south to be welcomed by stunning beaches and warm waters for the ultimate relaxing end to your trip. DAYS 1-4 YOGYAKARTA, JAVA Borobudur - 3 nights at Amanjiwo Stay at the peaceful Amanjiwo resort which overlooks the Borobudur temple, a Buddhist temple built in the 8th Century with its 504 Buddha statues. You ll explore the Borobudur as well as the smaller temples of Mendut and Pawon also visited en-route. Continue your tour of Yogyakarta with a visit to Candirejo Village near Borobudur by Andong, The Sultan s Royal Palace (the Keraton), Taman Sari (Water Castle), Batik home industry and Kota Gede silver works. Also visit the magnificent 9th century Hindu Temple of Prambanan and The Roro Jongrang temple with its open-air theater where the Ramayana Ballet is performed annually during the full moon from May to October. DAYS 4-7 UBUD, BALI Bali - 3 nights at Amandari Stay at the Amandari which is perched high above the winding Ayung River gorge and will enchant you with its pebbled walkways link, thatched-roof suites, each of which has its own walled garden and its traditional local design. Visit the awe-inspiring Mount and Lake Batur and take in magnificent views with the smoky Agung Volcano in the background. En route visit Goa Gaja (elephant cave) and the holy springs of Tirta Empul at tampaksiring. Spend your last afternoon in Ubud with a 2 hour Balinese Dance Lesson, a beautiful art that is embedded in the Balinese culture and way of life.

3 DAYS 7-10 NUSA DUA, BALI Nusa Dua, Bali - 3 nights at Amanusa Head to the Southern Peninsula of Bali to the Amanusa resort which sits on a garden hillside overlooking the sparkling Indian Ocean. En route visit Celuk the centre of gold and silver works, Mas the centre of woodcarvings and Balinese House compound. Visit the Bedugul Mountain resort with its beautiful views of Lake Beratan and Ulun Danu temple. En-route stops will also be made to visit to Mengwi the former Royal temple of Taman Ayun, Batukaru Temple which located on the slope of Mount Batukaru at the village of Penatahan and Jatiluwih the beautiful scenery of rice terraces. QT INSIDER Enjoy an inspiring cultural journey that culminates with relaxing on the beach, Balinese style. Throughout your trip stay in luxurious Aman resorts each offering a unique and luxurious delight. This 10 day Indonesian adventure starts in Yogyakarta where you will enjoy highlights such as visiting the relics of the Borobudur temple, the Sultan s Royal palace and getting an introduction to Indonesia s infamous and stunning Batik industry. From Yogyakarta your journey continues to Bali to the serene mountains and artistic destination of Ubud which will win you over with its stunning surroundings, Balinese luxuries and cultural riches. Leave the gentle paddy fields behind and head south to be welcomed by stunning beaches and warm waters for the ultimate relaxing end to your trip. 10 days / 9 nights from GBP / based on 2 people BEST TIME TO TRAVEL January February March April May June July August September October November December LOCATION

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