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The journey
Start from Surabaya, Malang, or Juanda Airport and travel to Cemoro Lawang near Mount Bromo, where you can explore the area and see the local Tenggernese people. Rise early for a sunrise experience from Mount Pananjakan or Kingkong Hill, then cross the sea of sand and take a 40-minute trek to the top of Mount Bromo to see its active smoking crater, caldera, Mount Batok, and Semeru. Continue to Bondowoso before hiking to Ijen Crater, where you will witness the dazzling blue flames. This 3-day journey combines volcanic landscapes, local culture, and two of East Java's most iconic trekking experiences.
Continue to Bondowoso before hiking to Ijen Crater, where you will witness the dazzling blue flames.
From the itinerary
At a glance
Day by day
Get picked up by your Indonesian tour guide from Surabaya, Malang, or Juanda International Airport.
Head to your hotel in Cemoro Lawang near Mount Bromo.
Upon arrival at the hotel, relax for a while.
Then head out to explore the Cemoro Lawang area, see the farms, meet the local Tenggernese people, and roam around for a bit.
Return to the hotel.
Start your day early by hopping into a 4WD jeep.
Experience the bumpy road to Mount Pananjakan or Kingkong Hill, the best viewpoint to enjoy a perfect view of the famous Bromo sunrise.
Drive down the hill and pass through the sea of sand formed by eruptions from Mount Bromo.
Get ready for a 40-minute trek to the top of the volcano.
Once you reach the top, see the active smoking crater, the caldera, and mountain views of Mount Batok and Semeru, the highest mountain in Java.
Visit the Hindu temple from the ancient Majapahit Kingdom.
Have breakfast.
Continue to Ijen Crater in Bondowoso city, with a stop for lunch along the way.
Upon arrival, check in to your hotel.
Today, get up early in the morning.
Start your trip by driving to the Paltuding area.
Upon arrival, begin your trek to Ijen Crater.
Here, witness the dazzling blue flames.
Head back to Paltuding.
Return to Surabaya, Malang, or Ketapang Port if you want to continue to Bali Island.
Where this trip takes you
Sunrise at Mount Pananjakan, the sea of sand, Mount Batok and Mount Semeru, Ijen Crater blue flames
The route
The fine print
Air-conditioned car
Professional driver
Fuel and toll surcharge
4WD jeep Land Cruiser
English-speaking Indonesian tour guide
Ijen local ranger
1 night of accommodation in Bondowoso (Grand Padis Hotel, Ijen View Hotel & Resort, Baratha Hotel, or similar)
1 night of accommodation in Cemoro Lawang (Rahayu Bromo Hotel or similar)
Bromo entrance fee
Ijen entrance fee
Mask for Ijen Crater
2 breakfasts provided by the accommodation
Mineral bottled water
Coffee and tea break
Airport pick-up and drop-off
Ketapang Port drop-off
Meals (lunch and dinner)
Personal expenses
Bromo horse ride
Gratuities
Each traveller must bring a warm jacket, trekking shoes, personal medicine, and cash in Rupiah (Rp).
This is a private tour, so only your group will join.
The recommended departure time is before 11:00 am.
If you are going back to Surabaya or Malang after the trip, the itinerary will be arranged in reverse order (Ijen first, then Bromo). All activities and inclusions remain the same, but you will have more time to rest.
If you want to continue to Bali Island, you will be dropped off at Ketapang Harbor free of charge, except for ferry tickets.
If you want to book the accommodation yourself, you will only pay for the transport cost.
Mount Bromo & Ijen Crater Blue-Fire 3D2N.
Logistics
Your 3 days finish where they began, in Surabaya.
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