Gunungkidul Region at Yogyakarta has a beautiful tour destination as beautiful as Green Canyon in America. This potential of the natural wealth was located at Gelaran, Bejiharjo, Karangmojo, as a part of Oya River. 
YOGYA - Grand Aston Hotel Yogyakarta is one of the most special hotels. Besides being a comfortable place to stay Grand Aston Hotel Yogyakarta was also offers a romantic dinner packages and photo images at affordable prices in order to celebrate Valentine's Day (Valentine).
Imogiri Markets serve as a center of traditional batik. Even on Saturdays and Sundays, and holidays held training for people who want to learn batik.
Kasongan is a center for pottery/ceramics biggest in Yogyakarta. In this region the majority of its citizens living as craftsmen pottery/ceramics. There are various kinds of pottery/ceramics are done or made by citizens Kasongan including jars, vases, flower vases, animal sculptures, chandeliers, etc.. 
In the past Kasongan Village is a residential area of the kundi, which means the pitcher or gundi (people who make the kind of pitcher, gendi, pots and other kitchen wares are also classified as decorative items). Areas that we are familiar with the name Kasongan to this day. Padukuhan Kajen a village located in the low mountains of limestone landless. Within 15-20 minutes drive from the city center. 
Kampung Batik in Kalitirto, Mangunan, Berbah, Sleman District began to popularize as a tourism village with offers any activities such as traditional arts, agriculture, traditional food until the fishery.
Mayor Deputy of Yogyakarta, Haryadi Suyuti ensure tourism and hotel industry recovers after Merapi eruption at the end of last year which was indicated by the number of the international agenda in Yogyakarta.
Some peoples uses their holiday season traveling. Even some people are already planned a tourist trip well advance before the holiday season comes. The goal is clear, do not let your long vacation without impression. So there is nothing wrong if the object Parangtritis Tourism became the primary choice. In the Objects which is located 25 kilometers south of Yogyakarta, the traveler not only spoiled by stretch of sand and ride a horse and hansom.
WONOSARI – Some beach tour destination placed at Gunungkidul, Yogyakarta like Baron Beach, Kukup Beach, Krakal Beach and another beach visited by a lot of domestic tourist at the New Year 2011 holidays. Tourism & Culture Department of Gunungkidul government noted 14thousand visitor come to some beach at south. This visitor was increased more significant caused by not only New Year holidays but also school holidays were come. This visitor increasing and make a heavy traffic and jamming until 5 kilometers.
After Merapi Eruption, Yogyakarta Tourism was down. Some tourist was afraid with Merapi eruption. Merapi eruption that was happen at last November 2010 caused over 190 peoples died and more of 200thousands people leave their house for fleeing. This eruption leaves a trauma for peoples who live around Merapi Volcano and tourist who will visit Yogyakarta.
The majority of Yogyakarta people’s religion is Islam. So, there are a lot of mosque was built in around Yogyakarta. One of the great mosques is Soko Tunggal Mosque. Soko Tunggal Mosque lies in the south of the path, which leads to the Taman Sari Pesanggrahan (a rest-house).
Nglanggeran Hills are hills at Gunungkidul Residence that has beautiful view. This hills placed at the north side of Gunungkidul Residence in direction of Klaten Residence, Middle Java. This place was not far away from the center of Yogyakarta City. It’s about 20km to the southeast from Yogyakarta City. When we go there, we can through curving street with beautiful hills scene. Before we arrive to Nglanggeran Hills, at the hills area at Pathuk Subdistrict, we have viewed with beautiful scene of Yogyakarta City like in Puncak-Bogor-West Java.
At the bottom of Nglanggeran Hills, there are so many big stone spread. Some big stones bigger than a house and elephants. Between the big stone there is a house like a public building. This public building used as traditional ritual/ceremony place. As some villager said, we can park our vehicle at the village near the hill. We only paid Rp2000 for park a motorbike and Rp5000 for park a car for along day. Through that village we can start climb the hill pass through small footstep to aim Nglanggeran Hills. It is not long time to reach the top of the hills. The distance of hill climbing around 2,5 km for parking area and it can reach only in 1,5 hours.
During climbing the hills we presented leafy trees and sedimentary rock formation at the edge of footstep. The leafy trees make the ambience more chilly. And when we reach the top of the hills we will be impressed. Beautiful nature scene can viewed from here. The road bendeds like snakes, wet rice fields like green ladder and trees spread out area like green beautiful carpet. At the top of this hills we can see Wonosari City surroundings by the green hills. We also can enjoy the fresh air, composure and peacefully.
Kiskendo Cave located about 35 kilometers at northwest side of Yogyakarta, located in Menoreh Mountain at Kulon Progo Regency. An also only 15 kilometers to the south from Kendal via Kaliwungu city, exactly at Trayu village, the location is very easy to reach too. The area lies about 700 meters above sea level, so the air is always cool and fresh.
After tracking, visitors begin entering the mouth of cave; inside will be found some little caves and a little river flow. Sometimes, you can found some collegians were climbing the vertical wall and slope of cave. When you entering Kiskendo Cave, you will be greeted by wonderful stalactites and stalagmites.
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When you visit Yogyakarta you can visit a great zoo that called Gembira Loka. Gembira means happy and Loka is place. Hopefully one should be happy by visiting it. Gembira Loka Zoo is located at the eastern side of Kusumanegara Street on hinterland of Yogyakarta. It is located not far away from down town, it is within the reach of andong or becak relax tour. It’s also not so far from Malioboro, Tugu Rail Station and Kotagede (center of handicraft in particular of silversmith located in eastern).
The well-arranged zoo, amidst a park of green garden, with a large artificial lake for boating has adequate collection of some tropical animals. The zoo management tries to put the animals in more spacious stables, to feel more comfortable.
The vast green shadowy park and the lake water and the river Gajah Wong that passes right in the middle of the zoo should regulate the temperature to be a bit cooler or at least fresher.
GEMBIRA LOKA YOGYAKARTA
Inna Garuda Hotel is legendary as an integral part of Yogyakarta since 1908, so this Hotel cannot separately from Yogyakarta History. This hotel was located in the heart of Yogyakarta. Yogyakarta is famous for its genuine friendliness and you may not be worried about its streets at all day long. In fact, some say that it is never sleeps city.
This hotel also has suitable room for your need. 223 rooms with variety of accomodation : superior, deluxe, junior suite, executive suite, and Sudirman Suite. Fully equipped as for a 4 star international Hotel Standard.
This hotel also has Malioboro Coffee Shop, Mataram Lounge,and 24 hours Room Service. And anything else you may need, we will provide. Swimming pool, tennis court, traditional massage, spa and aroma therapy, 24-hours security, spacious parking area, shuttle service to the airport, medical, banking, postal services, travel office, airline offices, money changer, beauty salon, and shopping arcades.
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