4D Cultural Trails of Central Java,
Amanjiwo, Jogya, Indonesia
Renowned for its ancient architecture and natural beauty, Central Java is the cornerstone of Indonesia’s great artistic developments in dance, music, painting, silverwork and weaving. For those seeking the roots of Indonesian culture, Amanjiwo’s Cultural Trails offer a lively experience of Central Java’s powerful legacy.
Amanjiwo or ‘peaceful soul’ is a monumental, 36-suite resort fashioned of sandstone and rooted to the cultural and rural heartland of Central Java.
Amanjiwo sits in the very heart of Java and looks out over the spectacular 8th century Buddhist sanctuary of Borobudur. A wonder in itself, the resort is a sweeping circle of limestone against forested hills. This extraordinary location fosters exploration of the surrounding countryside, local villages and the spiritual home of Javanese Buddhism.
Amanjiwo at dusk
Discover this intriguing region by private car, bicycle, horseback or andong, horse-drawn carts used daily by villagers. A number of treks can also be arranged from the resort.
The Amanjiwo Cultural Trails offers a lively experience of Central Java’s powerful legacy.
This offer includes 03 nights’ accommodation, daily Continental breakfast for 02 persons, airport transfers and a choice of 03 complimentary activities from a menu of 12 options.
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Prices
May 01 – Dec 15, 2011
- USD $2,100 Garden Suite
- USD $2,400 Borobodur Suite
- USD $2,700 Garden Pool Suite
- USD $3,000 Borobodur Pool Suite
- USD $8,100 Dalem Jiwo
Validity
- May 01 – Dec 15, 2011
Quiet Pool at Amanjiwo
notes
- Based on double occupancy and inclusive of three nights accommodation, airport transfers, daily breakfast and three complimentary activities per stay.
- Extension nights may be arranged on request.
- Rates are subject to 10% service charge and 11% government tax.
- Rates and government tax are subject to change without notice.
- USD $ rates are converted to local currrency at time of billing.
Choice of Activities
Enjoy 3 complimentary activities from a menu of 12
- Hike the rugged limestone Menoreh Hills
- Ride in an andong through nearby kampungs (villages)
- Take a guided tour of Borobudur
- Discover the temples of Kedu Valley
- Explore the local villages on a bicycle and witness traditional craftmanship skills
- Practice semadi, a silent Javanese meditation in the ancient Mendut temple strewn with rose petals
- Conduct a fortune-telling session with the renowned palm-reader
- Visit the local markets of Muntilan and Borobudur
- Spend half a day at the temples of Prambanan Valley
- Enjoy sunset martinis in Amanjiwo’s rice fields overlooking Borobudur
- Visit a ‘home restaurant’ for classic warung dishes painstakingly prepared over a charcoal fire
- Have an Amanjiwo feast of makan malam traditional Javanese dishes
Sunrise over the Borobudur
Amanjiwo Suite with Pool