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Gembira Loka Zoo showing animals as well as a couple
Special Region of Yogyakarta featuring zoo animals and bird life
Special Region of Yogyakarta showing a park
Special Region of Yogyakarta showing a sunset, tranquil scenes and views
Special Region of Yogyakarta featuring picnicing, heritage elements and a sunset
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Yogyakarta: Borobudur Climb-up and Prambanan Guide Tour

Yogyakarta: Borobudur Climb-up and Prambanan Guide Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥2,762 per adult
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Yogyakarta: Mt. Merapi Sunrise, Jomblang & Pindul Cave Tour

Yogyakarta: Mt. Merapi Sunrise, Jomblang & Pindul Cave Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥12,799 per adult*
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Merapi Jeep Trip: The Ultimate Off-Road Adventure

Merapi Jeep Trip: The Ultimate Off-Road Adventure

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥10,727 per adult*
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Ramayana Ballet Prambanan

Ramayana Ballet Prambanan

Activity duration is 30 minutes
Price is ￥1,657 per traveler
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Yogyakarta River Cave Tubing at Pindul Cave - Join Tour

Yogyakarta River Cave Tubing at Pindul Cave - Join Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours
Price is ￥7,643 per traveler
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What to do in Ngupasan

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Malioboro Street

Malioboro Street

Spend a day exploring Yogyakarta’s liveliest commercial district, which is famous for its batik stores, street food and historic landmarks.

Malioboro Street
Tugu Monument featuring modern architecture

Tugu Yogyakarta

Capture spectacular night photos of the popular and luminous White Monument that holds geographical and spiritual value for the locals.

Tugu Yogyakarta
Gembira Loka Zoo showing dangerous animals and zoo animals

Gembira Loka Zoo

Cross the bridges on the Gajahwong River to see the Komodo dragons, orangutans and hippos that inhabit this eclectic zoo.

Gembira Loka Zoo
Water Castle which includes heritage architecture and a pool as well as a small group of people

Taman Sari

The majestic water pools and fountains in this luxury palace were built to hide and pamper the sultan and his concubines.

Taman Sari
Kraton Complex

Royal Palace of Yogyakarta

Watch a puppet performance and listen to traditional music in the cultural and political heart of the city of Yogyakarta.

Royal Palace of Yogyakarta
Fort Vredeburg Museum which includes art and interior views

Fort Vredeburg Museum

See the fascinating dioramas showcasing significant events in Indonesian history and wander through the pretty gardens of this Dutch colonial fortress.

Fort Vredeburg Museum
Yogyakarta Presidential Palace

Yogyakarta Presidential Palace

Browse the art galleries in the president’s home and learn about the decisions made here relating to the struggle against Dutch settlers.

Yogyakarta Presidential Palace

Malioboro Mall

During your trip to Yogyakarta, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Malioboro Mall. Experience the museums and entertainment venues in this culturally rich area.

Malioboro Mall

Alun Alun Kidul

Explore the great outdoors at Alun Alun Kidul, a lovely green space in Kraton. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Alun Alun Kidul

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Ngupasan

Yogyakarta

Malioboro

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Malioboro. You might want to make time for a stop at Malioboro Mall or Pasar Beringharjo.

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Kampung Ketandan

Kampung Ketandan might not have many top sights, but Pasar Beringharjo and Malioboro Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Kampung Ketandan

Popular day trips from Ngupasan

Prambanan

Yogyakarta

Frequently asked questions

Is Ngupasan worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are many great things to do in Ngupasan. Be sure to experience the area's mix of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Ngupasan?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Gembira Loka Zoo. Then, explore other areas of Ngupasan for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ngupasan?
The top tourist attraction near Ngupasan is Gembira Loka Zoo, so remember to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Ngupasan?
Three days in Ngupasan is plenty of time to tour the nearby sights. Popular among travelers is Gembira Loka Zoo and Palace of Yogyakarta, so why not add them to your agenda while you're in the area?
Is Ngupasan a walkable neighborhood?
That really depends on what you want to see in and around Ngupasan. Several popular sights, like Gembira Loka Zoo and Palace of Yogyakarta are easily accessible on foot. How about checking out some other neighborhoods nearby? Central Yogyakarta is 0.32 kilometers from Ngupasan, while Malioboro is 0.16 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Ngupasan with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Ngupasan with kids.

What to do in Ngupasan for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Ngupasan for adults including Malioboro Street.
Are there free things to do in Ngupasan?
You won't have to go out of your way to find free things to do in Ngupasan. If you ask a local tour guide and they'll share tips for places and activities you can experience for nothing. A good free option to check out is Museum Sasmitaloka Panglima Besar Jenderal Sudirman.