Cultural Tour

Cultural Tour Jogja with Lava Tour Experience – IES 2026

Monday, August 3rd, 2026

Experience the adventurous side of Yogyakarta through an unforgettable Merapi Lava Tour designed especially for IES 2026 participants. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the dramatic volcanic landscape of Mount Merapi by jeep, visit historical sites related to the 2010 eruption, discover stories of local resilience, enjoy thrilling off-road trails, and experience the iconic water-splash crossing.

Join us for an exciting journey after the symposium program and discover the natural beauty, volcanic history, and adventurous spirit of Mount Merapi in a fun, memorable, and unforgettable way.

Registration Fee

Domestic and International Participant: IDR 300,000

Tour Route

2026 International Electronics Symposium (IES)
Date : August 1-3rd, 2026
Time Zone : Local Time Jakarta (GMT +7)
Venue : Sahid Raya Hotel & Convention, Yogyakarta

Time (GMT +7) Monday, August 3rd 2026
07.30 – 08.00 Registration and Preparation at Lobby Sahid Hotel
08.00 – 09.00

Departing from Sahid Raya Hotel & Convention Yogyakarta to Merapi Jeep Adventure Meeting Point.

  • Transfer to Merapi Jeep Basecamp
  • Registration and jeep allocation
  • Safety briefing by the tour operator
09.00 – 09.20

Stop 1 – Mbah Maridjan Memorial House

  • Visit the former residence of Mbah Maridjan, the legendary guardian of Mount Merapi.
  • Learn about his dedication and the history of the 2010 Merapi eruption.
  • Photo opportunity.
09.20 – 09.45

Stop 2 – Kaliadem Bunker

  • Explore the historic Kaliadem Bunker, one of the most iconic sites on the slopes of Mount Merapi.
  • Enjoy panoramic views of Mount Merapi while learning about its volcanic activity and disaster mitigation efforts.
  • Group photo session.
09.45 – 10.10

Stop 3 – Museum Sisa Hartaku (Merapi Eruption Museum)

  • Discover artifacts and personal belongings preserved after the 2010 eruption.
  • Learn about the impact of volcanic disasters and the resilience of the local community.
10.10 – 11.00

Stop 4 – Off-road Lava Trail Adventure & Water Splash

  • Experience an exciting jeep ride across Merapi’s lava tracks and rugged terrain.
  • Enjoy the signature water splash crossing and scenic viewpoints along the route.
11.00 – 11.30

Stop 5 – Jeep Photo Session & Return to Basecamp

  • Official group photo with the iconic Merapi Jeep.
  • Free time for individual photography.
  • Return to the Merapi Jeep Basecamp and conclude the adventure tour.
11.30 – 12.00 Heading to Restaurant
12.00 – 13.00 Lunch
13.00 – end Heading to The Origin Place

 

Tour Highlights

Participants will embark on an exciting jeep adventure across the rugged volcanic landscape of Mount Merapi, visit the Mbah Maridjan Memorial House, explore the historic Kaliadem Bunker, and discover stories of the 2010 eruption at Museum Sisa Hartaku. Along the route, participants will experience thrilling off-road trails, enjoy the iconic water-splash crossing, and capture memorable photos with the Merapi scenery and classic adventure jeeps.

This Lava Tour is designed to provide an adventurous yet meaningful experience that combines Mount Merapi’s natural beauty, volcanic history, local resilience, and the excitement of exploring Yogyakarta’s iconic highland landscape.

Cultural Tour Registration Information

Participants who are interested in joining the Cultural Tour Jogja with Lava Tour Experience are welcome to register before or during the IES 2026 event.

To confirm your participation, please complete the registration form through the following link:
https://pens.id/LavaTourIES2026

For further information and assistance, please contact:
Sony Junianto
WhatsApp: wa.me/6281357113455

Payment Information

Participants may complete the payment through bank transfer:
Bank Name: BNI KCP ITS Surabaya
Account Number: 1949363822
Account Holder: INTERNATIONAL ELECTRONICS SYMPOSIUM ORGANISASI

Alternatively, participants may also pay on the spot at the registration desk on the tour day.

Note

The registration fee includes the Lava tour experience, entrance access to selected tourism destinations, lunch, and snack. The itinerary may be adjusted depending on traffic conditions, weather, and field arrangements.