Indonesia · Trekking

3-Day Bromo and Ijen Trekking Tour from Surabaya or Malang

3 Days Round trip from Jl. Ir. H. Juanda Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Admire the golden sunrise from Penanjakan viewpoint
  • 02 Explore Bromo crater, Bromo Pura, and the black sand desert
  • 03 Trek to Mount Ijen's crater rim to witness the blue fire
  • 04 Marvel at the beautiful gorges of Madakaripura Waterfall

Marvel at the beautiful gorges of Madakaripura Waterfall and experience a golden sunrise from Penanjakan on this 3-day tour. Take in views of Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park from Mount Bromo before exploring the crater, Bromo Pura, and the surrounding black sand desert. Then trek to the crater rim of Mount Ijen to witness the blue fire and sunrise.

Marvel at the beautiful gorges of Madakaripura Waterfall and experience a golden sunrise from Penanjakan on this 3-day tour.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Surabaya, Malang, Mount Bromo, Ijen, Ketapang
Languages Indonesian, Mandarin

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Pickup and Transfer to Cemorolawang Village

  • Get picked up from Surabaya Airport or Malang city according to your arrival time. Hotel pickup in the city center is also available at no additional charge.
  • Head to Cemorolawang village and stop at Madakaripura Waterfall as an optional program.
  • Visit Madakaripura Waterfall with an additional local guide. Some simple trekking through dripping and watery gorges is required.
  • Explore the gorges of Madakaripura Waterfall and then continue to Cemorolawang village.
  • Check in at Bromo Permai, Café Lava, or Istana Petani, depending on availability, for rest and free time.

Note: If the arrival time is a bit late, you will visit Madakaripura Waterfall the next day.

2
Day 02

Penanjakan Sunrise, Mount Bromo Trek, and Transfer to Ijen

  • Wake up early for pickup by jeep at 03.00 am from the guesthouse.

  • Head to the Penanjakan sunrise point in a 4x4 jeep.

  • Enjoy the sunrise and beautiful views of the national park.

  • Continue to explore Bromo crater, Bromo Pura, and the surrounding black sand desert area.

  • Return to the guesthouse and get ready for breakfast.

  • Around 10.00 am, check out and head to the Ijen area via Bondowoso, with a 7-hour drive.

  • Have lunch and dinner on the way.

  • Upon arrival at the hotel, check in at Ijen View or Palm Bondowoso Hotel and rest.

3
Day 03

Mount Ijen Trek and Departure

  • Wake up early in the morning and check out from the hotel.

  • Drive to Paltuding, the starting point of the trek, about 1 hour from the hotel.

  • Meet the local guide at Paltuding.

  • Proceed on a 2-hour trek up to the crater rim.

  • Explore the blue fire and sunrise with your Indonesian tour guide.

  • After sunrise, descend to the trekking starting point.

  • Have breakfast in Paltuding and get dropped off at Ketapang Harbour. The driver will help buy a ferry ticket, or drive you back to Surabaya city in about 7 hours.

Penanjakan sunrise, Bromo crater and black sand desert, Mount Ijen blue fire, Madakaripura Waterfall gorges

Where this trip takes you

Penanjakan sunrise, Bromo crater and black sand desert, Mount Ijen blue fire, Madakaripura Waterfall gorges

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Jl. Ir. H. Juanda 5 cities · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned car transportation

  • Gasoline

  • Driver

  • Parking fee

  • 4x4 jeep (4WD)

  • Bromo entrance ticket for foreign visitors

  • Ijen entrance ticket for foreign visitors and gas mask

  • Breakfast twice

  • 4x4 jeep for Bromo (driver is non-English-speaking)

  • Local guide for Ijen trekking (non-English-speaking)

  • 1 night's accommodation in Bromo

  • 1 night's accommodation before Ijen

  • Mineral water

What's Not Included

  • Meals (lunch and dinner)

  • Personal expenses

  • Insurance

Know before you go

  • When heavy rain occurs, Madakaripura Waterfall may experience landslides, and the crew cannot check in advance because there is no phone signal at the site. Therefore, if your group arrives and a landslide has occurred, entry will be prohibited, and the group is expected to understand the situation.

  • Pickup can be customized from Surabaya or Malang city.

  • Surabaya / Malang - Mt Bromo and Mt Ijen Tour.

  • Mt Bromo and Ijen Crater, for a 3-day, 2-night trip.

  • Bonus trip to Madakaripura Waterfall with a local guide is available as an optional program.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Surabaya Airport/Your Hotel
Tour start
Jl. Ir. H. Juanda, Betro, Kec. Sedati, Kabupaten Sidoarjo, Jawa Timur 61253, Indonesia
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 days finish where they began, in Jl. Ir. H. Juanda.

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