Ramayana Ballet Purawisata

Yogyakarta


Nightly traditional dance performances of the Ramayana at 8pm, which go on for around 1½ hours. You can dine here and watch the show (600,000Rp). To watch the show without dinner, if booked a month in advance, costs 220,000Rp.


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