
WILD JAVA
Heritage and Landscapes
Explore
where nature and heritage unite
In Yogyakarta, the harmonious union of nature and heritage comes alive through exploration. From a visit to the iconic Borobudur Temple revealing the intricate culture and history of the region to a journey into the Kemuning Lowland Forest to witness its rich biodiversity such as the native Javan slow loris, endemic Javan langur, Sunda flying lemur, Giant red flying squirrel and a diverse array of birdlife.
Environmental Impact:
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Contribute to the biodiversity database of Javan wildlife
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Connect wildlife corridors and restore lowland forests through tree planting activities
Social Impact:
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Benefitting local communities
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Staying at a village homestay
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Contributing to local livelihoods
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Supporting local palm and honey production
Educational Impact:
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Explore local culture
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Explore Yogyakarta's rich cultural heritage and history
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Interact with new communities

Trip Highlights
Conservation
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Join JAWI on their conservation efforts
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Visit Kemuning Lowland Forest & Jatimuylo Forest
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Participate in biodiversity observation surveys
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Learn about the songbirds of Java
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Experience sustainable practices in the village
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Tree planting
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Visit to a local palm sugar production house and honey farm
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Observe wildlife in their natural habitat
Cultural
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Stay in a village homestay
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Traditional Warokan dance
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Visit Borobudur Temple
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Culinary trip

Programme
5 days | 4 nights
Day 1:
Introduction to Javan Wildlife Institute (JAWI)
Day 2:
Travel to Borobudur Temple (Guided)
Travel to village
Visit Kemuning Forest
Biodiversity Night Survey
Overnight in village homestay
Day 3:
Morning observation survey
Tree planting
Visit to palm sugar house and honey farm
Back to Yogyakarta
Day 4:
Visit to Jatimuylo Forest to learn about the songbirds of Java
Culinary Tour (Guided)
Day 5:
Return home

Inclusions
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Accommodations (Twin-sharing)
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All programmes & programme materials
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Land Transfers
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Conservation trained Guides & Facilitators
Exclusions
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International flights
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Visas, Insurance, Medical requirements
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Any personal expenses, such as souvenirs & gifts etc.