Java-Centre: Karimunjawa Extension
Volcanoes, Jungle & Rice Fields 4 days Charm & Character

Java-Centre: Karimunjawa Extension

Tropical escape in the secret archipelago of Karimunjawa, 27 pristine islands off the coast of Java.

From€250per person
27 years of local expertise4.91/5 (77 reviews including 72 Google)

Duration

4 days

From

€250/pers.

Ideal seasons

Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep

Style

Stay

Comfort

Charm & Character

Travelers

Couple, Solo, With friends, Honeymoon

The spirit of travel

Stop searching, your paradise is in the Karimunjawa archipelago. Its 27 islands are dedicated to diving, snorkeling, admiring fauna and flora, as well as relaxing on dream beaches.

Located 80 kilometers off the coast of Java, Karimunjawa will offer you the opportunity to enjoy the calm and tranquility of less explored places and to get closer to the local culture and inhabitants with kindness and simplicity.

The stages of your journey

D1–3
KarimunjawaBreve Azurine
D4
Jepara

Highlights

Unspoiled archipelago of 27 islands
Snorkeling multicolored reefs
Fish barbecue with coconut
Deserted white sand beaches
Resort facing turquoise lagoon
Protected marine national park

Day-by-day itinerary

Karimunjawa
D1

On the way to paradise

Early in the morning, transfer to the port and boarding on a "speed-ferry" that takes you to the paradise represented by the Karimunjawa archipelago. (2 hours journey).

Breve Azurine
Jour 2
D2

Dream Archipelago

Mid-morning, a private traditional boat (with crew and guide) takes you to discover the most beautiful islands of the archipelago. Multicolored coral reefs, turquoise lagoons, white sand beaches and the most beautiful diving sites await you!

At lunch time, a barbecue of fresh fish grilled over coconut fire gives the fish an exceptional taste (the meal is accompanied by fruit, fresh drinks and coffee/tea). This is the perfect opportunity to discover the fauna and flora of this protected marine national park and admire exceptional panoramas until sunset.

Please note that the program is flexible and can be adapted at the last moment according to your wishes. The excursion can also be carried out by speedboat, if needed.

Breve AzurineBreakfastLunch
Jour 3
D3

Zen Day

Free day. You have the opportunity to enjoy the hotel facilities, relax by the sea and go kayaking on the lagoon, explore the island by scooter, go diving in the surrounding areas, or even taste fresh fish or lobsters grilled over a barbecue by villagers on the main square in the evening.

Breve AzurineBreakfastLunch
Jour 4
D4

See you soon in Karimunjawa!

Free morning until the transfer to Karimunjawa port, where you board the speed-ferry to Jepara (2 hours).

JeparaAéroport

Transfer then in private vehicle to Semarang airport.

Breakfast

Price per person

1 pers.€695/pers.
2 pers.€425/pers.
3 pers.€325/pers.
4 pers.€295/pers.
5 pers.€350/pers.

Indicative price per person, based on double room. Each trip is customized according to your preferences.

This trip can be tailored to your preferences

This itinerary provides an excellent foundation for discovery, but it can be fully customized. Our local advisors build each trip tailored to your budget, dates and preferences.

Not included

  • Insurance and assistance
  • Transports to arrive at and to leave Semarang
  • Meals not mentioned in the above program
  • Drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips
  • Everything not mentioned in "Included"

Included

  • Transfers to/from in express ferry
  • Personalized welcome
  • Transfers to/from the hotel
  • Accommodation at the Breve Azurine Lagoon Resort B&B
  • Meals as indicated in the program above
  • 1 day boat excursion
  • Entries to sites and activities
  • Mineral water & snacks

Practical Information

Registration is considered firm and final after payment of a deposit of 30% of the total price and acceptance of the specific terms of sale.

The balance must be paid no later than 45 days before the departure date.

See our specific terms of sale for full details.

In the event of cancellation by the traveller, the following fees apply:

  • More than 60 days before departure: 40% of the total price (deposit retained)
  • Between 60 and 30 days before departure: 50% of the total price
  • Less than 30 days before departure: 100% of the total price

We strongly recommend taking out cancellation insurance. See our specific terms of sale for full details.

The information below concerns tourists entering Indonesia. Entry requirements may change, and we recommend verifying the information with the official authorities of your country of residence and with the Indonesian embassy or consulate before your departure.

Passport

To enter Indonesia, your passport must be valid for a minimum of six months after your entry date and must contain at least two blank pages for immigration stamps.
The document must be in good condition (no damaged, torn or altered pages).

Tourist stay without visa

Depending on your nationality, you may be eligible for a visa exemption for tourist stays in Indonesia. Entry requirements vary by nationality and should be verified with the Indonesian embassy or consulate of your country of residence.

The authorities may also request:

  • an exit ticket from the territory (return or onward flight),

  • proof of sufficient financial resources for the duration of your stay.

Formalities on arrival

Before your arrival, it is recommended to complete the online arrival declaration via the official Indonesian customs and immigration portal (e-CD, Electronic Customs Declaration).

This form allows you to transmit to the authorities certain information necessary for entry into the territory:

  • passport information

  • flight details and itinerary

  • address of first accommodation in Indonesia

  • declaration of goods and currency carried

A confirmation QR code may be requested when passing through customs and immigration controls.

Health and vaccinations

No vaccine is mandatory to enter Indonesia, except in case of transit through a country at risk of yellow fever, in which case an international vaccination certificate may be required.

As a precaution, it is advisable to consult a doctor or vaccination center before departure. Vaccinations against hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid and rabies are commonly recommended for stays in Indonesia. Antimalarial treatment may also be recommended depending on the regions visited (particularly outside Bali and major cities).

Travel with children

Minors must hold their own valid passport covering the duration of the stay.

In some countries, when a minor travels without one of their parents, an authorization to exit the territory may be required according to the regulations of the country of residence.

Entry requirements by nationality

Entry conditions vary depending on nationality. Travelers should consult the Indonesian embassy or consulate of their country of residence for specific requirements.

To participate in our trips, it is strongly recommended to be insured for repatriation assistance and medical expenses abroad.

Your local agency encourages you to familiarize yourself with the specific contract developed with our partner CHAPKA ASSURANCES and AXA ASSISTANCE.
To subscribe to insurance, find out about coverage and rates, follow the link below.

CAP EXPLORER: The complete insurance solution designed for a worry-free trip!

Choose the plan that suits you best:

  • Explorer'Multirisque

  • Explorer'Annulation

  • Explorer'Assistance

  • Explorer' Complémentaire Carte Bancaire

Specific to our trips, we strongly recommend subscribing to them.
If you choose to subscribe to one of these plans, the agreement detailing all coverage and the procedures for filing a claim are available on the insurer's website.

Your local agency will be aware of it, but only the participant is responsible for complying with the procedures for reporting any claim. The participant must therefore keep this agreement with them for the entire duration of their trip.

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Our insurance partner

Travel with peace of mind with our partner Chapka. Cancellation, repatriation, medical expenses, baggage… All the coverage for a worry-free trip.

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Frequently asked questions

A Visa on Arrival (35 USD) is required upon arrival, valid for an initial stay and extendable once. You can also obtain an e-VOA online before departure. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from your entry date. Before booking, check the conditions applicable to your nationality with the consular authorities of your destination.

Go to the My Trips section to find all your projects.

You can send a message to your host directly from the Tea Lounge.

For a quality tailored trip, plan between 140 and 230 euros per day and per person, including accommodation, meals, internal transport and activities. International flights (700-1100 euros return) are additional. The archipelago allows you to combine beaches, volcanoes, jungle and culture at attractive rates.

Your documents are accessible in the Documents tab of your trip.

Absolutely. We tailor each circuit to the travelers' profile. For families, we prioritize relaxed paces, family-friendly accommodations, fun and educational activities, and comfortable private transfers. Our local English-speaking guides know how to capture children's attention with age-appropriate stories.

It's simple. You exchange with our local team to define your wishes, budget and dates. You receive a detailed itinerary proposal within 48 hours. You adjust every detail together until you get the perfect version. You confirm and travel with peace of mind. Your local agency remains available 7 days a week throughout your trip.

In case of emergency, contact your local agency immediately.

Payment is generally made in two installments.

Our agency is part of the Nomadays network, registered in France. You benefit from APST (Association Professionnelle de Solidarité du Tourisme) guarantee which covers 100% of your funds. Secure payment, repatriation insurance included, and English-speaking assistance 24/7 on the ground throughout your stay.

Dominic, Photographer of Indonesian volcanoes and trails
27years of expertise

Let's talk about your adventure — Java

Photographer of Indonesian volcanoes and trails, based in Yogyakarta

Before drawing up an itinerary, you have to observe, walk, listen to the locals and understand the place. Only then can an adventure trip remain authentic.

Dominic

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