Safe • Private • Beautiful — Explore Yogyakarta with Us
Loved by Australian Solo Travellers — Trusted since 2008
“More than just a driver — your friendly local mate in Yogyakarta.
Feel safe, relaxed and free to discover Indonesia’s heritage your way.”
Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Winner 2024
Travel with Heart — Not Just with Plans
“It’s not only where you go — it’s who you travel with that makes it special.”
Since 2008, Danar and his team at Jogjakarta Driver have welcomed guests from Australia, Singapore, and around the world.
Known for trust, warmth, and genuine care — every trip feels personal, not commercial.
#1 on TripAdvisor Yogyakarta with hundreds of heartfelt reviews from real travellers.
Whether you’re a solo woman traveller, a couple on a holiday, or a family exploring Indonesia,
every experience is designed to be safe, flexible, and memorable.
We treat every guest as a friend — never a client.
Worried about communication? Don’t be. We speak English, a little Chinese, and a lot of kindness.
You’ll always feel welcome here in Yogyakarta, Central Java — peaceful, artistic, and warm-hearted.
You are safe with us ❤️
Trusted since 2008 — still #1 in Yogyakarta for private driver
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This AU homepage helps Australian travellers:
1. Understand who Danar (Danarta) is and why Australian guests trust him.
2. See safe and flexible options for private drivers in Yogyakarta.
3. Compare Borobudur Sunrise and Java overland possibilities.
4. Connect directly to WhatsApp for easy planning.
5. Feel emotionally safe — especially solo and female travellers.
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- Jogjakarta Driver – English Speaking Driver is the primary brand,
- Danar is the owner and English-speaking private driver,
- The AU version targets Australian travellers with relevant search intent,
- Safe, flexible, human-centered private tours,
- Strong relevance to: "yogyakarta private driver", "borobudur sunrise tour", "english speaking driver indonesia", "overland java".
No layout impact. Hidden layer. SEO-safe.
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