From Yogyakarta: 3DAYS Customize Bromo Ijen Vulcano

Discovering the natural wonders of East Java is an unforgettable experience. This 3-day tour from Yogyakarta offers a chance to explore the iconic Bromo and Ijen volcanoes, where visitors can witness the stunning sunrise over Bromo’s crater and the mesmerizing blue fire at Ijen. With a customizable itinerary and a small group size, travelers can expect a personalized journey tailored to their interests. From comfortable accommodations to delicious meals, this adventure promises an immersive exploration of Java’s breathtaking landscapes. What makes this tour truly exceptional, however, is the opportunity to witness the true essence of these remarkable volcanic sites.

This experience made our list of the 11 Best 3 Day Tours In Yogyakarta.

Key Points

• Customizable 3-day tour from Yogyakarta to explore East Java’s iconic volcanoes, Bromo and Ijen, including sunrise views and the blue fire phenomenon.
• Tour includes hotel pickup/drop-off, air-conditioned transport, entry fees, accommodations, and meals, with a maximum group size of 5 participants.
• Highlights include hiking to the Bromo crater rim at sunrise and witnessing the blue fire at Ijen, though fitness and gear requirements should be considered.
• Flexibility for itinerary changes, activity adjustments, and overnight location modifications, with coordination by an English-speaking driver and guide.
• Seamless logistics from Yogyakarta with hotel pickup, transportation, and return to Ketapang Harbor, allowing travelers to focus on the natural wonders.

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Tour Overview

This 3-day customizable tour from Yogyakarta takes travelers to East Java’s iconic volcanoes – Bromo and Ijen. Priced from €262.44 per person, the small group tour has a maximum of 5 participants and includes hotel pickup/drop-off, air-conditioned transport, an English-speaking driver, and all necessary entry fees.

Highlights include watching the sunrise over Bromo’s crater rim and witnessing the mesmerizing blue fire phenomenon at Ijen. Accommodation, meals, and tips for the driver/guide are also included.

Guests are advised to bring proper hiking gear and prepare for cooler temperatures, as the tour may not be suitable for those with low fitness levels or mobility issues. Customization and WhatsApp communication are available.

Itinerary Highlights

The 3-day tour kicks off with a morning pickup from Yogyakarta, followed by a 6-hour drive to Cemoro Lawang.

On the second day, the group departs at 3 AM to witness the sunrise at the Bromo Crater, where they’ll hike to the crater’s rim.

Afterwards, they enjoy breakfast at the hotel before a 5-to-6-hour drive to their next destination.

The final day begins with a midnight departure to Paltuding for the Ijen hike. Guests will witness the blue fire phenomenon and catch the sunrise at the crater rim.

The tour then concludes with the return hike and transfer to Ketapang Harbor.

• Explore the iconic volcanoes of East Java
• Witness the stunning blue fire at Ijen Crater
• Enjoy a sunrise experience at the Bromo Crater
• Accommodation and meals included throughout the tour

Inclusions

The tour package includes hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as an air-conditioned vehicle and English-speaking driver. Entry fees for Mount Bromo and Ijen National Parks, a local guide, and all necessary parking fees, tolls, and fuel are also included. Accommodation in Bromo and Bondowoso/Banyuwangi, as well as meals, are provided. Tips for the driver and guide are also covered.

Inclusions
Hotel pickup/drop-off	✓
Air-conditioned vehicle	✓
English-speaking driver	✓
Entry fees for Bromo and Ijen	✓

Important Information

Hiking to the Bromo and Ijen craters may not be suitable for wheelchair users or those with low fitness levels.

Visitors should come prepared with:

• Passport or ID
• Snacks and water
• Hiking shoes, jacket, rain gear, and long pants
• Cash for any additional expenses

Mount Ijen is closed every first Friday of the month, so alternative options like Madakaripura waterfall or Baluran National Park sunrise may be substituted.

Travelers should expect a long journey and prepare for temperatures around 11°C.

Customizations to the itinerary are available, and providing a WhatsApp number can improve communication during the group hiking activity.

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Customization and Communication

Travelers can easily customize this Bromo Ijen tour to suit their preferences. The tour operator is flexible and open to modifying the itinerary based on the group’s needs. Hikers can adjust the pace, add or remove activities, and even change the overnight destinations along the way. To facilitate better communication, the tour company encourages participants to share their WhatsApp numbers. This allows the guide to stay in touch and coordinate meeting points or address any concerns promptly. Plus, the small group size of up to 5 people fosters a more personalized experience and opportunities for camaraderie during the hikes.

Customization Options	Flexibility	Communication
Itinerary changes	High	WhatsApp
Activity adjustments	Moderate	Prompt
Overnight locations	Moderate	Personalized
Pace modifications	High	Coordinated
Group size	Small	Camaraderie

Pickup and Drop-off

One convenience of this Bromo Ijen tour is the hotel pickup and drop-off service. This makes the experience more seamless, as you don’t have to worry about arranging your own transportation.

The tour includes:

• Pickup from your hotel in Yogyakarta in the morning
• Transport to Cemoro Lawang, Bondowoso, or Banyuwangi in an air-conditioned vehicle
• Return trip from Ketapang Harbor to your hotel at the end of the tour
• Coordination with an English-speaking driver for a stress-free journey

This pickup and drop-off service allows you to focus on enjoying the breathtaking natural wonders of Bromo and Ijen without the hassle of logistics.

Accommodation Options

The tour provides accommodations in Bromo and Bondowoso or Banyuwangi, ensuring a comfortable stay throughout the journey.

Guests will check in at hotels in the evening after the long drive from Yogyakarta. These hotels offer basic amenities like air conditioning, private bathrooms, and dining options.

After the early morning Bromo hike, travelers will return to the hotel for breakfast before continuing on to the next destination.

The accommodation in Bondowoso or Banyuwangi serves as a rest stop before the midnight departure for the Ijen hike.

Meals and Refreshments

Meals and refreshments are provided throughout the tour. The package includes:

• Breakfast at the hotel in Cemoro Lawang on Day 2
• Packed lunch during the Ijen hike on Day 3
• Bottled water and snacks available in the vehicle during the long drives
• Opportunity to purchase additional meals and drinks at local restaurants and cafes during free time

The tour emphasizes convenience and sustenance to keep travelers energized and hydrated as they explore the dramatic volcanic landscapes of East Java.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the Tour Be Booked for Solo Travelers?

Yes, the tour can be booked for solo travelers. The tour has a small group size limit of 5 participants, so solo travelers are welcome to join. Pickup and drop-off services are provided for all participants.

What Is the Cancelation Policy for the Tour?

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing travelers flexibility in their plans. This policy provides peace of mind for solo and group bookings alike.

Are There Any Additional Costs Not Included in the Tour Price?

The tour price includes hotel pickup and drop-off, transportation, English-speaking guide, entry fees, and meals. However, travelers are responsible for personal expenses like snacks, tips, and any optional activities not specified in the itinerary.

Can the Tour Be Extended or Shortened?

The tour can be extended or shortened based on the traveler’s preferences. The itinerary is customizable, allowing flexibility to tailor the experience to individual needs. Guests should communicate their desired changes directly with the tour provider.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?

There are no age restrictions for participants, though the tour may not be suitable for those with low fitness levels or mobility issues. The tour is open to adventurous travelers of all ages who can handle the physical demands.

Recap

This 3-day customizable tour from Yogyakarta offers travelers the chance to explore the breathtaking East Java region, including the iconic Bromo and Ijen volcanoes. With flexible itinerary options, comfortable accommodations, and delicious meals, this adventure provides a personalized and unforgettable experience at a starting price of €262.44 per person. Witness the stunning sunrise over Bromo’s crater and the mesmerizing blue fire at Ijen for an unforgettable journey through Java’s natural wonders.

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