DAY 1: ISTANBUL – JAKARTA | First Step to the Far East
We begin our adventure by meeting with the tour team at 22:30 in the International Terminal of Istanbul Airport. With Turkish Airlines’ comfortable and direct flight, we depart for Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia, at 02:45. After approximately a 11-hour flight, we arrive in Jakarta at 18:00 local time. After being met at the airport, we transfer to our hotel with a short journey where we will feel the energy of the city, and then settle in to rest.
Flight Details: TK 56 Istanbul (IST) – Jakarta (CGK) | 02:45 – 18:00.
Accommodation: Santika Premiere Slipi Hotel 4* or similar..
DAY 2: BOGOR JEEP SAFARI & BOTANICAL DISCOVERY
After breakfast, we set off toward the Bogor region, nestled in nature. There, we switch to the waiting jeeps and experience a short but exciting safari adventure among rice fields and authentic village roads. Afterwards, we take a peaceful walk among lotus ponds and giant trees at the Bogor Botanical Gardens (Kebun Raya Bogor), which hosts one of the world’s most important tropical plant collections. After lunch with local flavors, we return to Jakarta in the late afternoon.
Activity: Rural Jeep Safari and Botanical Garden Tour.
Lunch: Will be served at a local restaurant.
Accommodation: Santika Premiere Slipi Hotel 4* or similar..
DAY 3: JAKARTA – YOGYAKARTA | The Mystery of Prambanan
After breakfast, we head to the airport and fly to Yogyakarta, Indonesia’s cultural capital. Upon arrival, we visit Prambanan Temple, a massive Hindu masterpiece dating back to the 9th century. This temple complex, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, takes us deep into history with its elegant towers rising toward the sky and its captivating architecture.
Flight Details: Garuda Indonesia | Jakarta (CGK) – Yogyakarta (YIA) | 11:30 – 12:50.
Accommodation: Jambuluwuk Malioboro Hotel 4* or similar..
DAY 4: BOROBUDUR TEMPLE & MERAPI VOLCANO
Today we set off to discover the legendary Borobudur Temple, the world’s largest Buddhist temple. At this architectural marvel of the 9th century, we admire the unique view of volcanic mountains while walking among meditation terraces and intricate reliefs. After lunch, we take a short jeep safari on the slopes of the still-active Mount Merapi, closely observing the dramatic landscape created by lava flows.
Activity: Borobudur Temple Visit and Merapi Volcano Safari.
Dinner: Will be served at a local restaurant in the city.
Accommodation: Jambuluwuk Malioboro Hotel 4* or similar..
DAY 5: YOGYAKARTA – KUALA LUMPUR | Transition to Malaysia
After breakfast, we transfer to Yogyakarta Airport and fly with AirAsia to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia’s modern capital. After a 2.5-hour journey, we arrive in this metropolis, where after checking into the hotel we have free time to explore the surroundings and enjoy shopping. In the evening, you can witness the energy of Bukit Bintang on the city’s brightly lit streets.
Flight Details: AirAsia | Yogyakarta (YIA) – Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | 11:45 – 15:15.
Accommodation: Hotel Royal Kuala Lumpur 4* or similar..
DAY 6: KUALA LUMPUR CITY TOUR | Modernity and History
We begin a comprehensive city tour to discover the heart of Malaysia. Our first stop is the city’s icon, the Petronas Twin Towers (photo stop). Then, by viewing Merdeka Square, the historic Sultan Abdul Samad Building, the National Mosque, and the Royal Palace (Istana Negara) from the outside, we get to know Malaysia’s rich cultural mosaic. After lunch, we will have time to explore the handicrafts in Chinatown and Central Market.
Activity: Kuala Lumpur Panoramic City Tour.
Lunch: Will be served at a local restaurant featuring Malaysian cuisine.
Accommodation: Hotel Royal Kuala Lumpur 4* or similar..
DAY 7: KUALA LUMPUR – SINGAPORE | Intercontinental Passage on the Highway
After breakfast at our hotel in the morning, we begin a 5-HOUR journey toward the south of the Malay Peninsula by luxury coach. Moving along modern highways amid palm and rubber trees, we reach the Malaysia–Singapore border. After passport and customs procedures, we enter Singapore, the world’s most orderly and futuristic city-state. After checking into the hotel, we take our first exploratory walk on Singapore’s brightly lit streets.
Transportation: Road transfer by private luxury coach.
Accommodation: Singapore 4* Central Hotels or similar.
DAY 8: SINGAPORE | The City of the Future and Gardens
We start the day by exploring Singapore’s symbol, the Merlion Statue, and the Marina Bay area. Then we visit the futuristic “Gardens by the Bay” vertical gardens, which captivate with their architecture. After witnessing the city’s multicultural structure in Chinatown and Little India, we enjoy free time on Orchard Road, the heart of shopping. In the evening, we have the chance to watch the enchanting light show at Marina Bay Sands.
Activity: Panoramic City Tour, Gardens by the Bay and Ethnic Neighborhoods.
Accommodation: Singapore 4* Central Hotels or similar.
DAY 9: SINGAPORE – BALI | Flight to the Island of the Gods
After breakfast, we transfer to Changi Airport, considered one of the world’s best airports, and fly to the dream island of Bali. After an approximately 2.5-hour flight, we arrive at Denpasar Airport in Bali. After passport procedures, we settle into our luxury resort hotel in the Kuta Beach area amid tropical breezes.
Flight Details: Singapore (SIN) – Denpasar (DPS).
Accommodation: Holiday Inn Resort Baruna Bali 5* or similar.
DAY 10: BALI | Tanah Lot and Mystical Handicrafts
Today we discover one of Bali’s most iconic symbols, the Tanah Lot Temple, built on a mystical rock in the middle of the ocean. After this 16th-century Shiva temple, we visit traditional handicraft workshops that reflect the spirit of Bali. By witnessing batik dyeing, wood carving, and the fine craftsmanship of local artisans, we feel the island’s cultural depth.
Activity: Tanah Lot Temple Visit and Art Workshops Tour.
Accommodation: Holiday Inn Resort Baruna Bali 5* or similar.
DAY 11: BALI | Peace on Turquoise Shores
A full day of free time in Bali’s relaxing atmosphere. You can enjoy the ocean, sunbathe by the shore, or refresh your soul with the hotel’s world-famous SPA and massage services.
Accommodation: Holiday Inn Resort Baruna Bali 5* or similar.
DAY 12: BALI | Tropical Island Life
Today is our last full day on the island. Guests who wish may shop at local markets, visit monkey forests, or join extra excursions to Bali’s famous rice terraces.
Accommodation: Holiday Inn Resort Baruna Bali 5* or similar.
DAY 13: BALI – ISTANBUL | Return Journey
After enjoying the sea in our final hours in Bali, we leave our hotel in the evening. With Turkish Airlines’ direct flight, we take off toward Istanbul at 21:05. Overnight on the plane.
Flight Details: TK 67 Denpasar (DPS) – Istanbul (IST) | 21:05 – 05:40+1.
DAY 14: ISTANBUL | Arrival
With our arrival at Istanbul Airport at 05:40 in the morning, this legendary adventure stretching from Indonesia to Singapore comes to an end.
FLIGHT DETAILS
TK 56 IST - CGK 02:45 / 18:00 Istanbul - Jakarta (Outbound)
TK 67 DPS - IST 21:05 / 05:40+1 Bali - Istanbul (Return)