Travel tips to Yogyakarta

Posted by Lambang Insiwarifianto 5/5/10 0 komentar
Who does not know Yogyakarta? Everyone knows, Yogyakarta is a place that must be visited during holidays or school holidays end. Choice of tourist attractions in Yogyakarta were diverse, such as visiting the Palace, visit Prambanan Temple, or to Parangtritis and more. No less importantly, you and your family would have to equip themselves with various tips about tourist attractions in Yogyakarta below.
 
1. Beware of pickpockets
Especially when the crowd at the Jalan Malioboro, be careful with your wallet. Store in a safe place, inside the bag, in front pants pocket, or leave valuables in your hotel room and bring lunch to taste. Do not show the valuables like jewelry are striking, cell phones, and others because it will attract pickpockets.
 
2. In sights
 
Hawkers
Well when you will enter the Borobudur, Kraton, and other objects, you will usually be "invaded" by the peddlers with all sorts merchandise. If you are not interested or do not intend to buy, do not try to haggle. Better to leave it with a fine and do not have cared.
 
Prepare a dime
If at any time you were approached by a group of street children, beggars, or singers, you better give up a dime to Rp 500 or Rp 1,000 instead of having to be made uncomfortable by their act.
 
No smoking
Especially in the Palace, you are not allowed to smoke and to behave / dress that is less polite.
 
3. Pedicab
One time when you need to go walk around town, you can use a pedicab transportation. The price you have to bargain, especially when a pedicab driver know you are a tourist who is considered not know the state of Yogyakarta. You will be subject to high tariffs. Ask your hotel staff or guides if you want to travel, either by pedicab or other transportation. Do not be influenced by the offer of a pedicab driver to take you to buy souvenirs, such as bakpia, dagadu t-shirts, and so forth.
 
4. Typical food
Yogya cuisine is Gudeg, bakpia pathok, Geplak, yangko, ampyang, nuts dent bantul (bigger, solid, crispy, and savory), kipo (very rare traditional dishes typical of Kotagede).
 
5. Lesehan
Before you eat, always ask what the price per recourse. Usually traders lesehan does not list prices.
 
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