Ijen Crater and Mount Bromo: Volcanic Wonders Tour

Embark on a 3-day volcanic adventure tour in Surabaya, Ijen, Bromo, and Madakaripura. Witness the mesmerizing blue flames of Ijen crater, the beauty of Mount Bromo, and explore the historic city of Surabaya.

Duration: 3 days
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights

Surabaya - Bondowoso

Bondowoso - Your tour begins with a pick-up from Surabaya Airport, Train Station, or your hotel in Surabaya (preferably before 12 pm). You will then be transferred to your hotel in Bondowoso, a journey of approximately 5 hours.

Upon arrival at the hotel in Bondowoso, enjoy dinner and rest for the night.

Ijen Blue Fire - Bromo Area

Ijen Crater - The Ijen Tour starts at midnight from the hotel, with a direct drive to the Ijen parking lot, which takes about 90 minutes.

From there, you will be guided to the trailhead at the Ijen ranger post, where you will begin your trek to the Ijen crater (approximately 1-1.5 hours). At the crater rim, you will witness the stunning Blue Flame from the massive crater and the 200-meter-deep turquoise sulfuric crater lake.

You will also observe some of the world’s toughest workers as they endure toxic fumes and challenging terrain to carry 70kg sacks filled with sulfur deposits to earn a living.

After experiencing Mt. Ijen, we will stop at a local café for a coffee break, then return to the hotel for a shower, lunch, and check-out before transferring to a hotel in Bromo.

Bromo Sunrise Tour - Madakaripura Waterfall - Surabaya

Mount Bromo - Around 2 am, prepare for Mount Bromo stargazing and a view of the Milky Way. After marveling at the beautiful night sky, we will continue to witness the sunrise over the Bromo landscape.

Rising from the flat volcanic sand bed of the caldera is the dormant core of Mount Batok (2440m) and the active volcano of Mount Bromo (2329m). Further south, beyond the crater wall, lies the mighty Gunung Semeru (3676m) – the highest and most active volcano in Java.

After enjoying the sunrise, we will take an exciting 4WD ride over the Sea of Sand to the Bromo crater rim.

After exploring the Bromo crater, return to the hotel for breakfast, a shower, and check-out.

Madakaripura Waterfall - After visiting the Bromo crater, we will drive for an hour to Madakaripura Waterfall, followed by a 30-minute trek to the waterfall, accompanied by a local guide and wearing slippers.

Finally, you will be transferred to Surabaya Airport, Train Station, or your hotel in Surabaya.

Please schedule your flight or train departure for after 7 pm.

What's Included
  • All Destinations Entrance fees
  • Private transportation
  • Gas Mask and Trekking Pole
  • Lunch
  • Mineral Water During the Tour
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Tour Guide
  • Accommodation
  • Private 4WD Jeep for Mount Bromo
What's Not Included
  • All expenses of a personal nature
  • Indonesian VISA
  • Horse ride at Mount Bromo
  • International / Domestic air tickets
  • Tips
Additional Information

This journey will offer you an intimate encounter with two of Indonesia’s Ring of Fires’ most breathtaking volcanic landscapes; Ijen crater and Mount Bromo. Marvel at the unique electric blue flames of Ijen visible only during early morning hours. Delight in the captivating sight of the turquoise acidic lake and witness the miners’ unyielding courage as they navigate dangerous terrains to transport substantial sulphur loads for their livelihood. Embark on a 4WD journey to enjoy the first sunlight casting its rays over the extraordinary landscape of Tigger Caldera. The sight of Mount Bromo, with its smoky fumes, emerging from the vast sandy volcanic bed of the colossal caldera is something to cherish. Accessing the summit of Mount Bromo via 253 concrete steps makes it one of the most approachable active volcanos across the globe. Conclude the tour with a visit to Surabaya, celebrated as the City of Heroes (Kota Pahlawan), birthplace to many of the country’s fiercest independence warriors.

Location
Surabaya
The tour can end at Surabaya Airport, Surabaya Train Station, or any hotel within Surabaya City. Please let us know your preferred drop-off point!
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Inantkharisma
Oct 12, 2023
Unforgettable 3-Day Journey - This 3-day adventure package was an absolute highlight of my travels. It was flawlessly organized, and each day brought new and breathtaking experiences. Ijen's blue flames were mesmerizing. Bromo's sunrise was out of this world. Madakaripura waterfall was a hidden gem. Our guides were fantastic, and the food and accommodations were excellent. If you're in Indonesia, don't miss this unforgettable journey. Highly recommended!
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