Yogyakarta is not only known for its famous Malioboro street, Keraton, or its strong Javanese culture. Yogyakarta is also a great place for anyone having large passions in extreme sports and tours. 1.The Nasty Lower Progo River The roaring sound of the magnificent river will make any rafter enthusiast’s heart pounding. Waves of this river are quite high, and its rough water stream will surely make anyone’s heart pound even harder. 2.The Daunting Jomblang Caves It is not an easy task to reach the base of this 40 metres deep vertical cave. But for those who have the nerve and enjoy challenges, this experience can be a great fun. 3.Crawling the Cliffs of Siung Beach A steep cliff with a 90 degrees slope is not a frightening thing for climbers. Unexplored cliffs, and hard-to-climb ones are preferable among climbers. 4.Off Road in the Slopes of Merapi Being in a 4-wheel drive vehicle that almost rolled over is indeed thrilling, especially when the car is in a very steep path. The southern slope of Merapi has an off road track that can be categorized as an extreme one. 5."Boiled" in the Peak of Merapi Being right at the Garuda Peak, the highest point in Merapi Volcano is an adventure for those who are really brave and courageous. Merapi Volcano is still one of the most active volcanos in the world, where lava and hot clouds can suddenly be thrown out at any time from this unpredictable mountain. Read more at www.tourthewonder.com and www.yogyes.com