Mount Ijen Tour: Witness the Blue Fire

Discover Ijen’s Blue Fire on a midnight trek. Experience volcanic wonders, stunning views, and local culture in East Java’s iconic landscape.

Duration: 10 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Banyuwangi - Between 11:00 PM and 12:30 AM, the team will collect participants from their accommodations in Banyuwangi. Prior to proceeding to the hiking location, a brief health assessment will be conducted for all participants, as mandated by local authorities. Following this, the journey proceeds to Paltuding Post, the hike’s starting point.
    -…
What's Included
  • Car transportation and driver
  • Experienced guide
  • Entrance ticket
  • Fuel and parking ticket included
  • Gas mask and head lamp
  • Bottled water
  • Fried banana
What's Not Included
  • Health certificate
Additional Information

Set off on an unforgettable journey to Mount Ijen, home to one of Indonesia’s most remarkable natural wonders. Trek beneath a starry night sky to see the world-renowned Blue Fire, a rare phenomenon found in only a few locations worldwide. As dawn arrives, enjoy stunning views of the turquoise crater lake, encircled by dramatic volcanic cliffs and rising…

Location
Banyuwangi
Cancellation Policy

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

Customer Ratings
5.0
(76 Ratings)
5 stars
4 stars
3 stars
2 stars
1 star
Abigailvv
Mar 28, 2026
Right on Time for the Blue Flames - Timing is everything when it comes to catching the blue flames, since they can only be seen very early in the morning. That’s why I really appreciate this agency for meeting my expectations. They picked us up right on time from the hotel all the way to Ijen. We were also given plenty of time to explore the crater and enjoy the stunning lake, ending the experience with some fried bananas!
Review provided by Tripadvisor
249adelynr
Mar 26, 2026
Sunrise That Steals the Show - Everyone talks about the blue fire, but the sunrise at Ijen was the real highlight for me. Watching the sunlight slowly illuminate the lake created such a calm and beautiful moment. It felt peaceful, breathtaking, and truly unforgettable.
Review provided by Tripadvisor
Fyanh2026
Mar 18, 2026
Ijen’s Morning Glow - The sunrise at Ijen is just as mesmerizing as the blue fire in the dark of night. As the sky slowly brightens, a shy touch of orange begins to peek from behind the mountains, gently illuminating the turquoise crater lake. It’s a calm, beautiful moment that feels just as magical as the night before.
Review provided by Tripadvisor
Explorer49175788045
Mar 12, 2026
Great Guide at Ijen - Our trip to Ijen was truly memorable thanks to the guide who was very professional and kind. Walking through the dark trail before sunrise felt much safer because he patiently guided every step and gave clear directions. His support made the whole experience comfortable and unforgettable.
Review provided by Tripadvisor
Yntktsy
Mar 8, 2026
Guided with Caree - At Kawah Ijen, we were accompanied by an experienced guide throughout the hike. What I appreciated most was how he paid equal attention to everyone in the group, making sure no one felt left behind. That sense of care and balance made the whole trekking experience much more enjoyable for me.
Review provided by Tripadvisor
Getaway00122118002
Mar 5, 2026
Good Experiance in Ijen Blue Fire - Communication was smooth from booking until the last day. Quick replies and clear information no confusion at all.
Review provided by Tripadvisor
Choi
Mar 1, 2026
A Journey of Mixed Emotions - Hiking Ijen was truly a mix of emotions for me. There were moments of excitement, exhaustion, awe, and even self-doubt all at once. But reaching the top made everything worth it. And when we finally made our way down, ending it with warm fried bananas to refuel our bodies felt like the perfect reward after such an intense and unforgettable climb.
Review provided by Tripadvisor
Ahmadbj240xv
Feb 28, 2026
Well-Prepared from the Start - At Kawah Ijen, I really appreciated how the briefing was done thoroughly from the very beginning. We were clearly informed about the track conditions and reminded not to wander too far from the group. Even during the hike, the guides consistently checked on our numbers and our condition, making sure no one was left behind. It made the whole experience feel much safer and more organized.
Review provided by Tripadvisor
103sitij
Feb 25, 2026
Facing My Fear in the Dark - Hiking at midnight had always been on my wishlist, but as proof that I could face my fear of the dark. I’ve never been comfortable with the night, so this felt like a personal challenge. Surprisingly, the darkness wasn’t as scary as I had imagined. With a headlamp lighting the way and many other hikers around us, it felt safe and reassuring.
Review provided by Tripadvisor
X8556jokimb
Feb 25, 2026
Amazing - Before starting the hike, they double checked everyone’s gear and condition. That extra attention made the trip feel well taken care of.
Review provided by Tripadvisor
From $27
up to 15 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).