Tour overview
Merapi Volcano Night Tour to See Lava Flow!
Experience the thrill of a lifetime with a night tour to Mount Merapi, Indonesia’s most active volcano. This extraordinary adventure offers a rare opportunity to witness the glowing lava flow under the stars.
Merapi Volcano Night Tour to See Lava Flow offers unforgettable volcanic experience in Yogyakarta.
Mount Merapi, located less than 40 kilometers north of Yogyakarta, is renowned for its near-continuous activity. For over a decade, it has exhibited frequent volcanic activity, including glowing lava flows, hot ash clouds, and rockslides. The night-time spectacle of lava streaming from its crater is both awe-inspiring and humbling.
This night tour provides a safe and exciting way to witness this natural wonder up close—while staying at a safe distance of approximately 5–6 kilometers from the summit, in accordance with Merapi National Park safety regulations.
What to Expect on the Merapi Lava Tour:
Your journey begins with a friendly pickup from your accommodation in the Yogyakarta area around 8:00 PM or 9:00 PM. From there, you’ll travel for about an hour to reach the designated viewing area. Upon arrival, take in the cool mountain air and enjoy a relaxing atmosphere with complimentary hot beverages with coffee or tea while observing the mesmerizing lava flow in the distance.
Travel Tips for a Comfortable Experience:
Dress warmly: Night temperatures around Mount Merapi can be quite chilly. A warm jacket or hoodie is highly recommended.
Photography-friendly: Bring a camera or smartphone with a night mode feature to capture the incredible scenery.
Don’t Miss This Unique Merapi Volcano Night Tour to See Lava Flow, this is one of the most exciting things to do in Yogyakarta. Book your tour in advance and make your trip to Indonesia truly unforgettable.
TOUR ITINERARY:
08:00 PM – 09:00 PM Pickup at Hotel in Yogyakarta and head to Merapi Merapi Volcano
09:00 PM – 12:00 PM Experience to observe the mesmerizing lava flow of Merapi Volcano
12:00 PM – 01:00 AM Travel back to Yogyakarta and transfer to the hotel. End of the Tour!
TOUR PRICE:
Solo Traveler = IDR 700,000
Group of 2 Persons = IDR 400,000 / PERSON
Group of 3 Persons = IDR 300,000 / PERSON
Group of 4 Persons = IDR 250,000 / PERSON
TOUR INCLUSION:
- Private Transport with AC
- English Speaking Driver
- Mineral Water & Parking Fees
- Hot Drinks (Coffee/Tea) & Snacks
- English Speaking Driver cum Guide
- All Entrance Tickets / Admission Fees
TOUR EXCLUSION:
- Optional tour unless mentioned in the itinerary
- All items of personal nature not forming part of the touring group’s menu