Itinerary
Day 1: Surabaya - Bromo Area
Stop At: Surabaya, Surabaya, East Java, Java
Our guide will pick you up at any hotel in Surabaya city or Surabaya Airport or Surabaya Train Station.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Madakaripura Waterfall, 5228+VC5, Branggah, Sapih, Kec. Lumbang, Kabupaten Probolinggo, Jawa Timur 67183, Indonesia
- Visit Madakaripura Waterfall (only for groups with morning pick ups before 12 noon). This is optional, you can skip the waterfall if you want.
Duration: 3 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: We will use one of the 3 Bromo homestays - Astungkara, Livia or Otix
Day 2: Bromo area - Kawah Ijen
Stop At: Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park, Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park, East Java, Java
- Leave accommodation by shared 4WD jeep at approximately 2:30am -3am to see the spectacular sunrise from vantage point, Penanjakan, at 3:30am. This will be a shared jeep and include local bromo guide/driver.
- Continue by 4WD jeep to Hill of Love for a photo opportunity. Proceed to Bromo Crater through the Sea of Sand.
- At the crater, you can go on foot or horse/pony ride (rent). The trip around 20 minutes. Climb a flight of stairs for 10-15 mins to reach the rim of Bromo Crater.
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Provided by homestay
Accommodation included: Ijen View, Catimor or Ijen Resto Homestay or similar homestay
Day 3: Kawah Ijen (Blue Fire Encounter)
Stop At: Ijen Crater, Banyuwangi 68454 Indonesia
- Checkout around 12:00am and travel to Paltuding area with breakfast on-the-go.
- Reach Paltering permit post at approximately 2:30am, before hiking to Ijen peak.
• At the peak , we will be able to see the famous Blue Flame Sulphur of Ijen. The Blue flames are dependent on the moon light and rain, thus sightings cannot be guaranteed (as with other natural phenomena) but we will bring you to the vantage view point.
- At the break of dawn, if weather permits and it is deemed safe to do so by the authorities, you can walk down to the rim of the Ijen Lake. You can enjoy the morning lake view of Ijen and walk back to the Ijen peak before returning to Paltuding.
- Road trip 6-7 hours back to Surabaya city.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Provided by homestay
No accommodation included on this day.