Tour overview
Mount Merapi Soft Trekking Tour!
Discover the dramatic beauty of Mount Merapi on an enjoyable soft trekking tour and educational forest conservation in Yogyakarta National Park. This half-day guided journey brings you to the foot of Indonesia’s most active volcano, where stunning landscapes, fresh mountain air, and fascinating stories await.
Mount Merapi Soft Trekking Tour combines light adventure, volcanic scenery and a hands-on forest conservation experience.
Starting from Yogyakarta the journey begins with a scenic drive through rural villages and lush countryside leading to Merapi’s southern slope. Guided by a local expert, you will follow easy, safe trails that showcase the volcano’s beauty.
During the trek, you will learn about native plants, explore a local coffee plantation, and enjoy a tasting of freshly brewed Merapi coffee. The route also offers numerous photo stops, including volcanic rock formations and panoramic viewpoints shaped by past eruptions.
The special part of this tour is the opportunity to contribute to forest conservation by planting a tree, an enriching hands-on activity that helps support the sustainability of Mount Merapi’s environment. The guide will also share cultural stories and local traditions connected to this stunning volcano.
Mount Merapi Soft Trekking Tour is suitable for families, casual explorers, and nature enthusiasts. This guided tour offers a flexible pickup time between 7am to 1pm from your accommodation in Yogyakarta.
ITINERARY MOUNT MERAPI SOFT TREKKING TOUR:
07:00 AM – 08:30 AM Pickup at Hotel in Yogyakarta, then proceed ahead to Mount Merapi
08:30 AM – 09:00 AM Arrive at Merapi Trekking Basecamp, enjoy a welcome drink and briefing
09:00 AM – 11:00 AM Experience an adventure of Mount Merapi Soft Trekking guided by local expert
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Heading back to Yogyakarta & transfer to your Hotel. End of the Tour!
TOUR PRICE:
Solo Traveler = IDR 1,550,000
Group of 2 Persons = IDR 800,000 / PERSON
Group of 3 Persons = IDR 700,000 / PERSON
4 Persons and More = IDR 600,000 / PERSON
TOUR INCLUSION:
- Private Transport with AC
- English Speaking Driver
- Expert Mount Merapi Trekking Guide
- Insurance, Trekking Pole & Binocular
- Mineral Water, Snack & Merapi Coffee
- Mount Merapi Entrance Fee and Permits
TOUR EXCLUSION:
- Optional tour unless mentioned in the itinerary
- All items of personal nature not forming part of the touring group’s menu
