SURABAYA – HOTEL IN BROMO

Surabaya - Guests will be picked up from their hotel in Surabaya at 9 am, or from Surabaya Airport or Train Station, depending on their arrival. The journey from Surabaya to the Mount Bromo area takes approximately 3 hours, passing through rural areas and villages. For lunch, the guide will suggest dining at a local restaurant to enjoy the regional cuisine. Upon arrival in the Mount Bromo area, it is advisable to wear a jacket and warm clothing as the area can be quite chilly, especially in the evening.

OPTIONAL:

IF YOU CAN DEPART EARLIER FROM SURABAYA, A VISIT TO MADAKARIPURA WATERFALL CAN BE ARRANGED. HOWEVER, THE COST WILL BE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY. PLEASE INFORM US IF YOU ARE INTERESTED.

DAY 2: BROMO SUNRISE TOUR – HOMESTAY IN TUMPAK SEWU WATERFALL

Mount Bromo - The sunrise tour at Mount Bromo begins at 3:30 am, with a local jeep driver picking up guests for a 40-minute drive to Kingkong Hill.

The sun rises at 5:30 am, allowing time to enjoy hot coffee or tea at a local shop near Kingkong Hill. This spot is renowned for its sunrise views, offering a panoramic view of Cemara Lawang Village, Mount Bromo, Mount Batok, and Mount Semeru. After the sunrise, guests will return to the jeep and drive to the sea of sand for a hike to the peak of Mount Bromo. There will be a stop in the sea of sand to appreciate the view and take photos with the iconic jeep. A 5-minute drive will then lead to the trekking start point, with a 45-minute trek to the peak of Mount Bromo.

After breakfast and a shower, the journey continues to the Lumajang area, a 4-hour drive to Tumpak Sewu Waterfall.

DAY 3: MORNING DRIVE TO TUMPAK SEWU WATERFALL – HOTEL IN BANYUWANGI TOWN AREA

Tumpak Sewu Waterfall - On the third day, the trip begins at 5 am, as the best time to visit the waterfall is at 7 am, when the view is clearer and the lighting is ideal. If fortunate, a mist may enhance the surreal quality of photos.

The drive from Lumajang town takes about 1.5 to 2 hours, with a zig-zag route, so comfort should be considered. Upon arrival, the breathtaking view of Tumpak Sewu Waterfall awaits. Additionally, Kapas Biru Waterfall can be seen, both popular for Instagram photos. Caution is advised due to the slippery path and traditional bamboo fence.

Around 11:00 am, guests will be escorted back to the car for a 6-hour drive to the hotel in Banyuwangi area, in preparation for the midnight trek to Ijen Crater.

DAY 4: IJEN CRATER TOUR – DRIVE TO YOUR HOTEL IN BALI

Ijen Crater - The final day begins at 1 am from the hotel in Banyuwangi area, with a one-hour drive to Paltuding area. Paltuding serves as a parking area where trekking preparations are made.

The trek to Blue Flame, also known as Blue Fire point, takes about 2 hours. The path can be slippery and rocky, so following the guide’s instructions is important.

After witnessing this natural wonder, the trek continues to the sunrise point to view the stunning crater lake of Mount Ijen, which is the largest sulfuric lake in Indonesia with a pH of 0.5.

By 7 am, the group will return to Paltuding, then head back to the hotel in Banyuwangi for breakfast and to prepare for the journey to Bali. After checking out, guests will be escorted to Ketapang Ferry Port for the ferry to Bali island, which takes about an hour.

• Cost for Tumpak Sewu Waterfall, Ferry from Java to Bali Island
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Breakfast
• 1 Night stay in Mount Bromo, Tumpak Sewu Waterfall & Banyuwangi (Ijen Crater) area
• Private English speaking guide for 4 days

• Gratuities
• Travel insurance
• Entrance tickets in Mount Bromo & Mount Ijen
• Meals during the trip

• Important Information for all travellers who are going to book this trip: Every first Friday of the month, Mount Ijen is closed for one day. So, please make sure you check the date of your booking.
• Announcement: Ijen Crater is now open as usual and safe to visit. However, due to natural conditions, the blue fire is temporarily not visible. Please remember to always follow safety guidelines during your visit.
• Important Announcement: Holiday Closure Please note that we will not be accepting any bookings from 24th December to 7th January due to the holiday season. We appreciate your understanding and encourage you to schedule your appointments either before or after these dates. Thank you for your continued support, and we wish you a wonderful holiday season!
• IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR IJEN CRATER: Visitors descending into the crater must maintain a minimum safety distance of 500 meters from the sulfur mining area. The visibility of the blue fire is no longer visible due to a problem with the miners in the mining area. So for now, the tour will be sunrise and crater view. But sometimes, the local made a fake blue fire on the stone

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