Two islands. A thousand years of stories your kids get to stand inside.
INDONESIA · 15 DAYS
A trip Brought to you by Exoticca.The trip that doubles as a term of learning — and never feels like school.
If you world school, you already know the quiet question that follows you around: is this enough? This is the trip that answers it.
Your kids climb the world’s largest Buddhist temple at Borobudur. They sit at a workbench and make their own batik to bring home. They watch master carvers turn wood into something alive, and a dance that tells a story older than any country they know. Two islands, back to back — the temples and craft of Java, the colour and ceremony of Bali.
It’s the richest of our family trips for sheer things-learned-per-day, and it’s built so the learning lands without anyone calling it a lesson. We take care of the logistics across both islands. You take care of being there for the moment it clicks.
What your family will discover
• Borobudur and Prambanan — the world’s largest Buddhist temple and one of its grandest Hindu ones
• A hands-on batik workshop where everyone dyes a piece to take home
• Silversmiths, woodcarvers and the Barong dance — craft and story you can watch being made
• The Sultan’s Palace and the tunnels of the Taman Sari water castle
• Volcano country and everyday Balinese village life
Best suited to: World schooling families, curious kids aged seven and up, and parents who want a trip that genuinely counts.
Plan your trip
Tell us who’s coming and when, and we’ll put together a quote and talk it through on a call. Built for your family, not packed off the shelf.