School Holidays at Borobudur Temple Offer Meaningful Experiences Through Educational and Cultural Tourism

To welcome the 2026 school holidays, Borobudur Temple Tourism Park is presenting a series of "Comfortable, Meaningful Holidays" programs, combining cultural experiences, education, family recreation, and reflective journeys for visitors. A variety of activities are designed to provide meaningful experiences by inviting visitors to explore the rich cultural heritage, art, and noble values ​​embodied in Borobudur Temple.

InJourney Destination Management Commercial Director Gistang Panutur said that this series of school holiday programs is part of IDM's efforts to provide experiences that enrich insight and build community closeness with cultural heritage.

"Borobudur Temple is not only a world architectural masterpiece, but also a learning space that holds historical, cultural, and spiritual values. Through a series of School Holiday programs at Borobudur Temple, we want tourists to enjoy their vacation while also gaining a closer understanding of Indonesia's rich culture," explained Gistang Panutur.

One of the featured experiences presented is Tapping Intentions, a reflective journey that invites travelers to reconnect with themselves through the Unfinished Buddha statue. This program provides a space for travelers to enjoy a moment of silence, express good wishes, and act as a release moment in an atmosphere full of tranquility. Program Tapping Intentions starting on June 21, 2026.

For families looking to provide an educational holiday experience for their children, Borobudur Temple Tourism Park also offers the Junior Wanderer Holiday Adventure: Family Fun Trip to Borobudur program. This program is designed as a cultural exploration journey that invites children to learn about the historical traces of Borobudur Temple and the natural landscape that is part of the beauty of the Borobudur area. This program will take place on July 5, 2026, with a ticket price of Rp150, while parents only need to purchase the Borobudur Temple entrance ticket.

In addition, cultural learning experiences are also presented through Junior Wanderer Heritage Lab Located at the Samudraraksa Ship Museum and the Karmawibhangga Museum, visitors can participate in a series of workshops, including wayang (wayang) coloring workshops, gamelan classes, and dance classes. Through this program, visitors can participate in various creative activities every weekend from June 27 to July 12, 2026, by purchasing tickets directly (on the spot) for Rp. 45.000. 

In addition to offering a spiritual and reflective experience, visitors can also enjoy a cultural arts performance, the Kidung Tribangga Dance, held in the Beringin Plaza area of ​​Borobudur Temple Tourism Park. The performance, which tells the stories of Borobudur Temple reliefs, will be staged on June 20, 26, and July 5, 2026, from 3:00–3:30 PM WIB.

The school holiday festivities are further enhanced by the arrival of Kampung Dolan, a nostalgic space for traditional games that invites families and children to rediscover various traditional Indonesian games. Located in the Samudraraksa Ship Museum area, Kampung Dolan runs from June 20 to July 16, 2026. Through this activity, visitors are not only entertained but also experience the values ​​of togetherness, creativity, and local wisdom inherent in traditional games.

A series of other art performances will also be presented through the Aneka Tari Arts Performance held at two different locations. In the Beringin Plaza area, tourists can watch the Geger Goa Kiskendo Ballet on June 24, 2026, and the Menak Kontjer Dance on July 1, 2026, from 3:00–3:30 PM WIB. Meanwhile, at the Borobudur Art Village Amphitheater, visitors can enjoy the Warok Manunggal Dance performance on June 28, 2026, and the Topeng Ireng Dance on July 3, 2026, at 3:00 PM WIB.

Attractive Offers: Promo Tickets to Borobudur Temple

To provide a unique experience in the Borobudur Temple area, visitors can also enjoy a special Borobudur Temple Ride promotion during the school holidays. This program offers special prices. on site Rp135.000 for sessions 4–6, down from the normal price of Rp150.000. There's also a Borobudur Temple Upgrade promo for Rp70.000 on weekdays and Rp85.000 on weekends for all sessions.

Tourists can also enjoy the magical atmosphere of the sunset through the Borobudur Sunset Promo program which runs from June 22–July 3, 2026. This program offers the experience of enjoying the panoramic sunset in the Borobudur area at a price of IDR 350.000 per person.

InJourney Destination Management (IDM) is offering a variety of attractive offers, from discounted tickets to family packages to exclusive experiences in collaboration with several digital travel platforms. This initiative aims to make it easier for people to enjoy a vacation at the Borobudur Temple Tourism Park.

One of the programs present is the Traveloka School Holiday Campaign which will take place on June 8–21, 2026, tourists can enjoy the package Classic with a 15% discount offer for tickets to the Borobudur Temple courtyard, Prambanan Temple, and Ratu Boko Palace, as well as a 10% discount for the Borobudur Temple Climbing experience. 

On June 22–July 3, 2026, Traveloka presents Premium Package with offer Buy 1 Get 1 Free for Borobudur Temple, Prambanan Temple, and Ratu Boko Palace, with a quota of 20 visitors per destination. Additionally, there's a 20% discount on tickets to the grounds of Borobudur Temple, Prambanan Temple, and Ratu Boko Palace, and a 15% discount on the Borobudur Temple climbing experience.

Not only through Traveloka, school holiday promos are also available through the Trip.com ID School Holiday 2026 Super Sale program which runs from June 22–30, 2026. Through this program, tourists can enjoy promos Buy 1 Get 1 Tickets for Borobudur and Prambanan Temples are limited to 25 visitors per destination from June 26–30, 2026. Additionally, there's a 10% discount on tickets to the grounds of Borobudur Temple, Prambanan Temple, and Ratu Boko Palace, as well as a 5% discount on the Borobudur Temple Climbing experience.

Through a series of school holiday events at Borobudur Temple, Borobudur Temple Tourism Park invites the public to enjoy a trip that combines recreation, education, art, and cultural values ​​into one memorable experience. Developing experiential tourism activities is one of the company's commitments to strengthening Borobudur Temple's position as a quality destination that provides broad benefits to the surrounding community.

"Each program is designed to ensure that tourists take home more than just travel photos, but also valuable stories, knowledge, and experiences. We hope this school holiday season will be an opportunity for families to build connections through an inspiring cultural journey to Borobudur," he concluded.