Set out on a captivating 3-day private tour that takes you on an unforgettable adventure through the stunning landscapes of Indonesia. Witness the mesmerizing blue fire at Ijen Crater, marvel at the breathtaking sunrise over Mount Bromo, and discover the picturesque Madakaripura Waterfall. With comfortable private transportation, accommodations, and a professional guide by your side, this tour offers adventurous travelers an opportunity to enjoy the natural wonders of Bali. Prepare to be enchanted by the beauty that unfolds before you, as you uncover the hidden gems that make this destination truly remarkable.
This experience made our list of the 20 Best 3 Day Tours In Indonesia.
Key Points
- A private 3-day tour from Bali to explore the highlights of Mount Bromo and Mount Ijen, including trekking to the blue fire and witnessing sunrise over Mount Bromo.
- The tour is priced at €663.63 per person and includes transportation, accommodation, and essential equipment for the trekking activities.
- The itinerary features a 1.5-2 hour trek to Ijen Crater for blue fire viewing, a 4WD Jeep ride to Penanjakan for sunrise over Mount Bromo, and a visit to Madakaripura Waterfall.
- Private air-conditioned transportation, ferry tickets, and an English-speaking guide are provided throughout the tour.
- The tour is not suitable for individuals with mobility impairments due to the challenging terrain and trekking activities involved.
Tour Overview
This 3-day private tour from Bali offers an immersive experience exploring the iconic Mount Bromo and Mount Ijen in East Java.
Priced from €663.63 per person, the tour provides transportation, accommodation, and guided activities.
Highlights include trekking to see the blue fire at Ijen Crater, catching the sunrise over Mount Bromo, and visiting Madakaripura Waterfall.
The tour is flexible, with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
It’s not suitable for those with mobility impairments.
The package includes a professional English-speaking guide, entrance fees, and necessary equipment like gas masks and headlamps for the Ijen trek.
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Itinerary Highlights
Embarking on this 3-day private tour, travelers will begin their journey by departing from Bali to reach Mount Ijen.
They’ll arrive at 1:00 AM and enjoy breakfast before trekking 1.5 to 2 hours to the Ijen Crater to witness the stunning blue fire. After climbing to see the sunrise and mountain views, they’ll travel to Mount Bromo, where they’ll check-in to their hotel.
The next day, they’ll take a 4WD Jeep ride to Penanjakan for a sunrise view over Mount Bromo. After a 30-minute trek to the Bromo crater, they’ll visit:
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Madakaripura Waterfall
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Trek to see 9 waterfalls
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Madakaripura Temple
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Return to Ketapang Banyuwangi for the ferry back to Bali.
Day 1 Highlights
Travelers begin their journey by departing from Bali and making their way to Mount Ijen, where they arrive at 1:00 AM. After enjoying a hearty breakfast, they embark on a 1.5 to 2-hour trek to the Ijen Crater to witness the mesmerizing blue fire. Ascending further, they are rewarded with stunning views of the sunrise and the surrounding mountain landscapes. The tour then continues to Mount Bromo, where travelers check into their hotel for the night.
Activity | Duration |
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Depart from Bali to Mount Ijen | – |
Arrive at Mount Ijen | 1:00 AM |
Trek to Ijen Crater | 1.5 – 2 hours |
Day 2 Highlights
Departing early, the group sets out on a 4WD Jeep ride to Penanjakan, where they witness the breathtaking sunrise over the majestic Mount Bromo.
After marveling at the stunning views, they trek for 30 minutes to the Bromo crater, where they can hear the rumbling of the volcano.
Next, they visit the Madakaripura Waterfall, where they trek to see 9 magnificent waterfalls and the Madakaripura Temple.
Finally, they return to Ketapang Banyuwangi to catch the ferry back to Bali.
The key highlights of Day 2 include:
- 4WD Jeep ride to Penanjakan for sunrise over Mount Bromo
- 30-minute trek to Bromo crater
- Visit to Madakaripura Waterfall and trekking to see 9 waterfalls
- Ferry ride back to Bali
Transportation and Accommodation
The tour includes private transportation throughout the journey, ensuring a comfortable and seamless experience. Travelers will be transported in an air-conditioned minivan, with fuel, a driver, parking, and toll fees all included. For the Bromo Sunrise portion, a private 4WD off-road vehicle will be provided.
Inclusions |
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Private transportation (AC minivan, fuel, driver, parking, toll fees) |
Bromo Sunrise 4WD Off-Road vehicle (private) |
1 night hotel accommodation near Mount Bromo |
Ferry ticket(s) back to Bali |
The tour also includes 1 night of hotel accommodation near Mount Bromo, as well as ferry tickets for the return journey to Bali.
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Inclusions and Amenities
The tour includes a comprehensive set of inclusions and amenities to enhance the overall experience.
The tour provides:
- Entrance fees to Bromo, Madakaripura, and Ijen Crater.
- Motorbike shuttle and raincoat for trekking.
- Daily mineral water and seasonal fruits.
- Professional English-speaking guide for the entire trip, as well as local guides in Madakaripura and Ijen, and a gas mask and headlamp for Ijen trekking.
These inclusions ensure a seamless and immersive exploration of the breathtaking landscapes, with the necessary equipment and expert guidance to make the most of the journey.
Recommendations
Comfortable shoes, swimwear, towel, sandals, camera, and water are recommended for this tour.
The terrain can be challenging, and you’ll want to be prepared for both trekking and potential water activities. Plus, a light jacket or sweater may be useful, as the temperatures can drop in the early morning and evening hours.
This tour isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility impairments, as the trekking and off-road transportation may be difficult to manage.
Restrictions
This tour may not be suitable for individuals with mobility impairments. The trekking activities, such as climbing up to the Ijen Crater and accessing the Bromo Crater, can be challenging for those with limited mobility.
Plus, the tour includes:
- Traversing uneven terrain and steep paths during the hikes.
- Navigating through volcanic ash and rocky surfaces.
- Encountering high altitudes that may cause discomfort or difficulty breathing.
- Requiring a certain level of physical fitness to complete the scheduled activities.
Those with concerns about their mobility are advised to consult with the tour operator before booking to ensure the itinerary aligns with their capabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Minimum Group Size Required for This Tour?
This tour is a private tour, so there is no minimum group size required. The tour can be booked and enjoyed by a single traveler or a small group of travelers.
Can I Book This Tour for a Solo Traveler?
Yes, this tour can be booked by solo travelers. The tour provider offers private transportation, so solo travelers can join without any minimum group size requirement. The tour is available for individual bookings.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?
The tour does not have any age restrictions, but it may not be suitable for individuals with mobility impairments. The tour is open to participants of all ages who can handle the physical activities involved.
How Much Additional Spending Money Should I Budget for This Tour?
The amount of additional spending money needed can vary, but travelers should budget around €20-€30 per day for meals, snacks, and other personal expenses not included in the tour package.
Can I Add Extra Activities or Customize the Itinerary?
Yes, the tour can be customized with additional activities. Clients can discuss their interests and preferences with the tour provider, who may be able to incorporate extra experiences into the itinerary within the 3-day timeframe.
Recap
This 3-day private tour from Bali to Mount Bromo and Mount Ijen offers an unforgettable exploration of Indonesia’s natural wonders. Travelers can experience the breathtaking blue fire at Ijen Crater, witness the stunning sunrise over Mount Bromo, and visit the picturesque Madakaripura Waterfall. With comfortable private transportation, accommodations, and a professional guide, this adventure is perfect for adventurous travelers seeking to enjoy Indonesia’s mesmerizing landscapes.
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