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12days
Exclusive Indonesia: Java, Bali & Sumba Island
Jakarta, Yogyakarta, Magelang, Denpasar, Ubud, Sumba Island
Ascend to Borobudur’s sunrise views, where your guide reveals its fascinating temple history.
Visit Ubud’s artisan hubs, capped with a private concert at a local flutist's studio.
A palace experience awaits with cleansing rituals, royal dining, and Balinese performances.
Explore the edge of wilderness at Nihi Sumba with surfing, spa days, and guided island fun.
Unwind in luxurious accommodations amid stunning beauty, curated by your Destination Expert.
* Please note: USD per person, double occupancy. Custom designed personal tour. Prices subject to change.
A travel experience like no other
This sample itinerary was created by experts and is meant to inspire your next trip. It is ready to be customized to suit your interests, tastes and budget so you can connect with local cultures and experience authentic travel on your own terms and departing whenever you choose.
Jakarta
- VIP Arrival Assistance in Jakarta
- VIP Meet & Greet Arrival at Jakarta Airport
- Private Airport Transfer
Jakarta to Yogyakarta to Magelang
- Private Airport Transfer
- Jakarta to Yogyakarta by Direct Flight | 1 hr
- Yogyakarta Airport to Magelang by Private Car | 2 hrs
- Dining Recommendations at Amanjiwo
Magelang
- Private Borobudur Sunrise Adventure with Breakfast | 5 hrs
Magelang
- Spa Reservation at Amanjiwo
- Private Prambanan Temple Tour & Ramayana Ballet | 6 hrs
Magelang to Yogyakarta to Denpasar to Ubud
- Magelang to Yogyakarta Airport by Private Car | 2 hrs
- Yogyakarta to Denpasar by Direct Flight | 1 hr
- Bali Tourism Levy
- Denpasar Airport to Ubud by Private Car | 1.5 hrs
- Dining Recommendations at Capella Ubud
Ubud
- Private Ubud Discovery with Exclusive Gus Teja Performance | 5 hrs
Ubud
- Capella Ubud at Your Leisure
- Private Royal Dinner at Blahbatuh Palace | 5 hrs
Ubud to Denpasar to Sumba Island
- Ubud to Denpasar Airport by Private Car | 1.5 hrs
- Denpasar to Sumba Island by Direct Flight | 1 hr
- Dining Recommendations at Nihi Sumba
Sumba Island
- Activities at Your Own Pace at Nihi Sumba
Sumba Island
- Mornings at Nihi Sumba
- Evenings at Your Own Pace at Nihi Sumba
Sumba Island
- Spa Reservation at Nihi Sumba
Sumba Island to Denpasar
- Sumba Island to Denpasar by Direct Flight | 1 hr
JAKARTA
On arrival, a VIP assistant fast-tracks you through visa processing and priority customs, bypassing standard queues for a seamless start to your journey.
A dedicated assistant is waiting at arrivals at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to welcome you and escort you directly to your private vehicle for your onward transfer.
Your English-speaking driver will be waiting to transfer you by private vehicle.
Where you’ll be staying
Executive Suite
JAKARTA TO YOGYAKARTA TO MAGELANG
Your English-speaking driver will be waiting to transfer you by private vehicle.
Fly from Jakarta to Yogyakarta, for approximately 1 hour.
Meet your driver and English-speaking guide at Yogyakarta Airport for the 2-hour transfer to Magelang through the Javanese countryside.
Amanjiwo's main restaurant looks out over Borobudur temple and the Kedu Plain, with a menu drawing on traditional Javanese cooking alongside international dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Private dining can be arranged in your suite or at secluded locations within the resort for a more intimate setting.
Where you’ll be staying
Borobudur Pool Suite
MAGELANG
Rise before dawn for a private transfer to Borobudur Temple, the largest Buddhist monument in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site built around 800 AD, rising from emerald rice fields at the foot of volcanic peaks. As the first light breaks across the temple's terraces, the ninth-century stone reliefs depicting Buddhist philosophy and Javanese life take on a quality no midday visit can replicate. Breakfast follows on the banks of the Progo River, set up as a picnic against sweeping countryside views. Note: white clothing is recommended when visiting the temple.
Where you’ll be staying
Borobudur Pool Suite
MAGELANG
Amanjiwo's spa draws on traditional Javanese wellness practices, with massages, body scrubs, and facials available in treatment rooms overlooking the resort's lush gardens. A reservation for your selected treatment can be arranged on your behalf ahead of arrival.
Visit Prambanan with your private guide, Indonesia's largest Hindu temple complex and home to three soaring towers dedicated to Shiva, Vishnu, and Brahma. The intricate stone reliefs lining the temples depict scenes from the Ramayana, one of Hinduism's great epic poems, which your guide brings to life as the sun sets. The evening closes with a performance of the Ramayana Ballet staged against the illuminated temple itself.
Where you’ll be staying
Borobudur Pool Suite
MAGELANG TO YOGYAKARTA TO DENPASAR TO UBUD
Meet your private driver and English-speaking guide for the transfer from Magelang to Yogyakarta Airport, approximately 2 hours.
Fly from Yogyakarta to Denpasar, Bali for approximately 1 hour.
The Bali tourism levy is a small fee intended to support the island's environmental and cultural preservation.
Meet your English-speaking guide at Denpasar Airport for the 1.5-hour drive to Ubud, with time along the way to ask questions and get a first sense of what lies ahead before your guide assists with check-in on arrival.
Capella Ubud's two dining venues offer distinct experiences within the same rainforest setting. Mads Lange serves international and Indonesian dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients, while Api Jiwa takes a more intimate approach with an Asian barbecue omakase format. Dining reservations be arranged on your behalf ahead of arrival.
Where you’ll be staying
Keliki Valley Tent
UBUD
Walk the rice farming terraces of Ubud with your private guide, learning about the traditional Subak irrigation systems before a demonstration of palm sugar production from raw sap. The afternoon continues with a bamboo flute workshop before closing with a private performance by internationally acclaimed flutist Gus Teja at his studio, where he crafts his own instruments and performs his own compositions. The day rounds out at one of Ubud's renowned art villages, with options spanning wood carving, gold and silver crafting, painting, and Batik.
Where you’ll be staying
Keliki Valley Tent
UBUD
Inspired by the tented camps of the early 1800s and set deep within a Balinese rainforest, Capella Ubud is designed for the modern explorer who values comfort as much as discovery. Spend time at your own pace, whether soaking in your private plunge pool above the rainforest canopy, enjoying a spa treatment, or heading out on a mountain bike through the surrounding rice terraces. Complimentary transfers into Ubud town are available throughout your stay for those who want to venture further.
One of Ubud's oldest royal estates, Blahbatuh Palace has stood since the 16th century and remains home to Balinese royalty today. A steward greets you at the gate with a traditional cleansing ritual before leading you through the palace grounds and the Merajan garden, a space designed for philosophical meditation. The evening continues with an introduction to one of the palace royals before a traditional dinner is served, closing with a performance of Balinese dance to live gamelan music.
Where you’ll be staying
Keliki Valley Tent
UBUD TO DENPASAR TO SUMBA ISLAND
Meet your English-speaking guide for the 1.5-hour transfer to Denpasar Airport by private vehicle.
Fly from Denpasar to Sumba Island with VIP lounge access at both Denpasar and Tambolaka airports. A shared transfer to Nihi Sumba awaits on arrival.
Nihi Sumba's two dining venues each offer a distinct setting. Ombak Restaurant sits above the coastline with sweeping ocean views and a menu built around fresh local ingredients, while Nio Beach Club brings a more relaxed atmosphere for lighter meals by the water. Private beach dinners and sunset cocktails on the sand are available on request throughout your stay.
Where you’ll be staying
1-Bedroom Villa
SUMBA ISLAND
Nihi Sumba offers a range of optional activities to suit every pace. Surf the resort-exclusive Occy's Left break, ride on horseback through rice fields and traditional villages, or join a guided cultural visit to a local Sumbanese community. For something more immersive, the Nihioka Spa Safari combines trekking through the landscape with open-air treatments overlooking the Indian Ocean. Speak to your Destination Expert ahead of arrival to arrange the experiences that interest you most.
Where you’ll be staying
1-Bedroom Villa
SUMBA ISLAND
The early hours at Nihi Sumba are best spent on the water or along the shore before the day warms up. Catch the morning waves at Occy's Left, walk the beach as the light shifts over the Indian Ocean, or start with a yoga session on the deck. Breakfast at Ombak Restaurant features fresh local produce and made-to-order dishes with the coastline as your backdrop.
As the light fades over the Indian Ocean, Nio Beach Club is the natural first stop for sunset cocktails before moving on to dinner at Ombak Restaurant, where live music and cultural performances occasionally accompany the evening. Afterward, settle by a beach bonfire, linger at the open-air bar for a nightcap, or find a quiet stretch of beach beneath a sky full of stars to end the night.
Where you’ll be staying
1-Bedroom Villa
SUMBA ISLAND
Nihi Sumba's spa offering goes beyond a standard treatment. The signature Nihioka Spa Safari takes you on foot through the island's landscape, arriving at open-air bales perched above the Indian Ocean for treatments using natural, locally sourced ingredients, with nothing between you and the horizon. Traditional treatments in a more classic setting are also available. A reservation for your selected experience can be arranged on your behalf ahead of arrival.
Where you’ll be staying
1-Bedroom Villa
SUMBA ISLAND TO DENPASAR
Fly from Sumba Island back to Denpasar, approximately 1 hour, with VIP lounge access at both Tambolaka and Denpasar airports.
JAKARTA
Four Seasons Jakarta
In the heart of Jakarta's central business district, Four Seasons Hotel is a tranquil retreat within tropical gardens. Modern architecture enfolds light-filled interiors accented by Indonesian antiques and contemporary art, creating a sense of spacious living unparalleled in the city. The all-suite luxury hotel features only 125 suites ranging from 'Executive' to 'Club Premier' categories offering a manner of options for luxury travelers. The spa, outdoor pool, and fitness center ensure guests are well pampered and have multiple options for rest and relaxation during their stay. There are multiple dining options at the Four Seasons Jakarta offering Italian and Indonesian cuisines, as well as a French pastry shop/cafÉ.
MAGELANG
Amanjiwo
Amanjiwo, meaning peaceful soul, overlooks Borobudur, the world’s largest Buddhist sanctuary, in the rural heartland of Central Java. Located in one of the most scenic parts of the country, it rests within a natural amphitheatre; the Menoreh Hills rise up behind and no less than four volcanoes grace the horizon. Amanjiwo provides the opportunity for immersion in Javanese culture, offering trips to ceremonies, temples and antique shops. Private dawn and sunset visits to Borobudur and other archeological monuments in the vicinity are a highlight of a stay at Amanjiwo.
UBUD
Capella Ubud
Nestled in the heart of lush, dense rainforest on sloping terrain leading to the sacred Wos River in Keliki Village, this unique tented camp sits in harmony with the surrounding environment. Inspired by early European settlers from the 1800’s, Capella Ubud is a tribute to their spirit of adventure. Upon arrival at the camp, guest will be provided with a complimentary duffel bag that contains camp essentials and have access to the Officer’s Tent lounge and library where morning coffee, afternoon tea and the evening cocktails are served as well as the tailored service of a Capella personal assistant 24 hours a day.
SUMBA ISLAND
Purnama Serenity
Retreat to Purnama Serenity, an exquisite 1-bedroom oceanview villa immersed in the lush beauty of Sumba Island in the Indonesian tropics. Accommodating up to 3 guests, the villa blends traditional architecture with contemporary elegance, featuring open-air living space that fully embraces the tropical environment. Relax in sun loungers and an adjacent plunge pool, with gentle sea breezes and the soothing sound of waves enhancing the serene atmosphere. On-site dining is provided at the resort with a range of dining venues catering to different palates for each of your 3 daily meals. With personalized service and attention to detail, a stay at Purnama Serenity promises an unforgettable escape, where you can unwind in a serene and beautiful setting while enjoying all the amenities of a world-class resort.
Villa Highlights
- Secluded 1-bedroom oceanview villa nestled in the enchanting Indonesian tropics of Sumba Island
- Outdoor terrace with plunge pool, loungers & view of the Indian Ocean
- Covered lounge surrounded by vibrant greenery
- 3 gourmet meals daily served across the resort's varied dining venues
- Short walk to the pristine shores of Nihiwatu Beach
Made to Order
- Choose from a range of places to stay, from impeccable five-star hotels to equally outstanding boutique ones.
- Tailor your trip to include a wide variety of activities, from the must-see's to the lesser-known, local experiences, and even the exclusive ones you may not know about.
- With no fixed dates or set schedules, you can explore on your terms.
- Whether you're celebrating one of life's big moments or looking to fulfill a personal journey, we always work with you to ensure we're creating a trip-of-a-lifetime.
What's included
- A fully customized itinerary based on your interests and schedule
- 24/7 in-destination support from our local office
- Regional flights between stops in your itinerary (unless otherwise indicated)
- All accommodation stays, tours and transfers for scheduled activities are covered, unless otherwise listed in the itinerary
- A private driver for tours and transfers (in some countries our local private guides also act as your driver - your Destination Expert will discuss with you if applicable)
- Local private guides or shared tours that take you through your itinerary highlights and experiences, your final itinerary will confirm the type of tour
- A greeting at the airport or at your accommodation from one of our representatives – your expert will confirm your meet and greet location with you
- Breakfast each morning at your hotel, plus any meals indicated in the itinerary
- One suitcase and one carry-on per person for trip transfers
What's not included
- Your international airfare – please do let your expert know if you'd like to receive pricing from our Air Team
- Travel insurance, which we offer and can be purchased after you've booked your tour
- Visas (unless noted)
- Tips for services and experiences
- Lunches, dinners and drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), unless specified in the itinerary
- Excess baggage charges, and where applicable, baggage not included in your fare
- Personal charges such as laundry, phone calls, SIM cards or room service
- Early check-in or late check-out from hotels (unless otherwise specified)
- Additional sightseeing, activities and experiences outside of your itinerary
- Optional enhancements like room or flight upgrades, or local camera or video fees
- Passport fees, immunization costs, and local departure taxes (when applicable)
Protect your travel
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