Indonesian Odyssey
From cultural discoveries to breathtaking natural wonders, this itinerary is designed to inspire every type of traveller. Each experience has been carefully selected to offer meaningful insight, memorable stories, and a deeper connection to the places you visit.
Fly from UK to Yogyakarta.
Arrive Yogyakarta in the morning. Meeting and assistance on arrival by our representative and transfer to Hotel Tentrem Yogyakarta for 2 nights.
After breakfast, embark on an inspiring journey through Java’s cultural heartland. Discover the timeless grandeur of Prambanan Temple, where graceful spires reach toward the sky in tribute to ancient gods. Continue to The Palace of Yogyakarta (Kraton), the living soul of Javanese tradition and royal heritage. Conclude the day at the magnificent Borobudur Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where over a thousand stone reliefs tell stories of enlightenment — a serene finale to an unforgettable cultural odyssey.
Morning board a train to Mojokerto & drive to Bromo. Overnight at Plataran Bromo Resort & Venue.
In the early morning, experience an unforgettable sunrise excursion to Mount Bromo. Witness the breathtaking panorama as the first light of day illuminates the volcanic landscape. After sunrise, continue the adventure across the sulphur-rich Sea of Sand to reach the smoking crater of Mount Bromo, where dramatic views await. Later, transfer to Surabaya airport to fly to Bali. Overnight at Merusaka Nusa Dua.
Transfer to the airport to fly to Sumba. Upon arriving at Tambolaka airport, met on arrival by our representative and then transferred to Cap Karoso Hotel for 3 nights. Discover Sumba, an unspoiled island of white sandy beaches and ancient traditions in East Nusa Tenggara. It offers pristine landscapes and vibrant local culture. Enjoy surfing, waterfall hikes, village visits, and paddleboarding along the Wanukaka River.
Visit the hilltop Praijing Village for panoramic views and a taste of local life at its vibrant market. Then journey through Sumba’s lush hills to Lapopu Waterfall, where a short hike and bamboo bridge lead to a perfect spot to relax, enjoy the scenery, or take a refreshing swim in the natural pool.
Day at leisure.
Morning fly to Bali & transfer to Ubud. Stay at The Royal Pita Maha for 3 nights.
Explore the heart of Ubud on this half-day journey. Begin with the enchanting Monkey Forest, home to playful long-tailed macaques amidst ancient Temple ruins. Continue to the elegant Ubud Palace, a showcase of traditional Balinese architecture and royal heritage. Conclude at Tirta Empul Temple, a sacred water Temple where locals partake in ritual purification, offering a glimpse into Bali’s rich spiritual traditions.
Day at leisure.
Transfer to Bali airport for return flight back home.
Our South East Asia itineraries combine iconic highlights with authentic, lesser-known experiences. Travel seamlessly between destinations, guided by local expertise and careful planning. From single-country journeys to multi-destination adventures, each holiday is designed to offer depth, comfort, and a genuine sense of place.
Planning a journey through South East Asia should feel simple and well-informed. The FAQs below provide practical travel guidance for UK travellers, covering visa requirements, passport validity, health considerations, and general entry advice to help you prepare with confidence.
Visa requirements vary by country. Many South East Asian destinations, including Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, and Vietnam, offer visa-free entry or visas on arrival for UK passport holders for short stays. Some countries require an e-visa arranged in advance.
Length of stay depends on the country visited, typically ranging from 14 to 90 days. Entry duration is confirmed on arrival by local immigration authorities.
Yes. South East Asia is very popular with first-time travellers due to its welcoming culture, excellent hospitality, well-developed tourist infrastructure, and good value for money.
Each country has its own currency. Credit cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, but cash is recommended for rural areas, markets, and smaller establishments.
South East Asia is generally considered safe for tourists. Normal travel precautions should be taken, particularly in busy urban areas and when travelling independently.
No mandatory vaccinations are required for entry to most countries. However, travellers are advised to be up to date with routine vaccinations and seek medical advice before travel, particularly for longer or multi-country trips.
Lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended due to the warm climate. Modest dress is advised when visiting temples and religious sites, with shoulders and knees covered.
The best time to visit varies by country but is generally during the dry season, typically between November and March. Some destinations are enjoyable year-round depending on travel style and region.
Yes. Travel between countries is well established, with frequent flights, ferries, and overland routes making multi-destination itineraries easy to arrange.
Yes. Comprehensive travel insurance is strongly recommended, covering medical treatment, activities, cancellations, and delays.
Yes. The region offers a wide range of experiences suitable for families, couples, and honeymooners, from cultural discovery and wildlife encounters to beach relaxation and luxury stays.
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