Starting from the vibrant city of Malang, this 2-day, 1-night tour promises an unforgettable adventure through East Java’s stunning landscapes. Travelers will witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Bromo Volcano, followed by an exploration of the mesmerizing Ijen Crater, known for its electric-blue flames. With seamless transportation, comfortable accommodations, and a knowledgeable local guide, this meticulously crafted tour offers a chance to take in the region’s natural wonders. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or seeking a unique cultural experience, this Bromo Sunrise and Ijen tour is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Key Points
- 2-day tour from Malang that explores the iconic Bromo Volcano and Ijen Crater in East Java, Indonesia.
- Tour includes transportation, Jeep for Bromo, entrance fees, local guides, dormitory accommodation, and ferry tickets.
- Key highlights are witnessing the Bromo crater at sunrise and the blue flames of Ijen.
- Itinerary covers Bromo Sunrise on the first day and Ijen Crater exploration on the second day.
- Convenient transportation and ferry ride from Banyuwangi to Bali mark the end of the tour.
Tour Overview
The Malang! Bromo Sunrise and Ijen 2D/1N Share Tour offers an immersive experience in East Java.
This 2-day tour covers the iconic Bromo Volcano and the stunning Ijen Crater. Priced from Kč3,851 per person, it includes all transportation, Jeep for Bromo Sunrise, entrance fees, a local trekking leader for Ijen, 1 night’s dormitory accommodation, and ferry tickets to Bali.
Travelers can enjoy a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance. The tour encompasses key highlights such as the Bromo Crater at sunrise and the surreal blue flames of Ijen.
With English and Indonesian language support, this tour caters to adult adventurers seeking an unforgettable journey through Java’s natural wonders.
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First Day Itinerary
Begins the Bromo Sunrise trip with a pick-up from accommodations in Malang by Jeep.
The tour arrives at the parking area between 3:45am and 4:30am, where participants prepare for the sunrise.
Next, they walk to the sunrise viewpoint from 4:30am to 6:00am.
The highlights include:
- Climbing Bromo Crater from 6:00am to 8:30am, enjoying the views for 1-1.5 hours.
- Returning to the parking area by 9:00am, then transferring to a breakfast spot in Cemoro Lawang.
- Departing Cemoro Lawang at 10:30am, traveling to Banyuwangi (6-7 hours) and arriving at the accommodation between 7:00pm and 7:30pm.
Sunrise at Bromo Crater
At the heart of the Bromo Sunrise experience lies the ascent to the crater itself. After arriving at the parking area around 4:30 AM, the tour group sets off on the 1-1.5 hour hike to the viewpoint. From here, they witness the breathtaking sunrise over the iconic volcanic landscape. The real highlight, however, is the climb into the Bromo Crater itself. Over the course of 1-1.5 hours, they explore the dramatic, lunar-like crater floor, taking in the stunning vistas. This is truly a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness the power and beauty of an active volcano.
Time | Activity | Duration |
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4:30am-6:00am | Walk to sunrise viewpoint | 1-1.5 hours |
6:00am-8:30am | Climb Bromo Crater, explore | 1-1.5 hours |
9:00am | Return to parking area, transfer to breakfast | – |
Transfer to Banyuwangi
After the Bromo exploration, the group departs from Cemoro Lawang and embarks on the 6-7 hour journey to Banyuwangi.
The transfer includes:
- A scenic drive through picturesque landscapes, offering glimpses of Java’s stunning countryside.
- A stop for breakfast in a local hotel, providing a chance to refuel and experience Indonesian cuisine.
- Arrival at the accommodation in Banyuwangi around 7:00pm-7:30pm, marking the end of the first day’s activities.
The long drive allows participants to rest and reflect on the Bromo sunrise experience before embarking on the next leg of the tour – the Ijen Crater exploration.
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On the second day, the group is picked up from their accommodation around 12:20am-12:45am for the Ijen Crater exploration.
They arrive at the Paltuding post by 1:30am-2:00am, where they receive a briefing from the trekking leader.
The group then embarks on a 4km trek that takes 1.5-2 hours to reach the summit. They arrive at the crater by 4:00am, just in time to witness the stunning sunrise and explore the area.
After spending 2.5 hours at the summit, they return to the basecamp by 8:00am. Following a short rest, the group departs for Ketapang Harbor at 11:00am to catch the ferry to Gilimanuk harbor in Bali.
Trekking to Ijen Crater
The trekking portion to the Ijen Crater begins at the Paltuding post, where the group receives a briefing from the local trekking leader.
The 4km trek takes 1.5-2 hours and includes:
- Traversing rocky terrain and steep inclines to reach the crater’s edge.
- Catching the sunrise over the stunning turquoise crater lake.
- Exploring the active sulfur mining operations within the crater.
After spending 2.5 hours at the summit, the group begins their descent, returning to the basecamp by 8:00 AM.
This portion of the tour provides a unique opportunity to witness the natural beauty and industrial activity within the Ijen Crater.
Exploring Ijen Crater
Upon reaching the crater’s edge, visitors are awestruck by the breathtaking sight of the vibrant turquoise lake nestled within the volcanic caldera. Venturing closer, they’re greeted by the eerie glow of the sulfur vents, their distinctive odor permeating the air. Guided by a local trekking leader, explorers cautiously descend into the crater, marveling at the otherworldly landscape. As daylight reveals the crater’s true scale, the group pauses to capture the stunning panorama before beginning their return journey.
Ijen Crater Highlights | ||
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Vibrant Turquoise Lake | Sulfur Vents | Otherworldly Landscape |
Volcanic Caldera | Guided Descent | Panoramic Views |
Distinctive Sulfur Odor | Careful Navigation | Memorable Experiences |
Ferry to Bali
After exploring the captivating Ijen Crater, travelers embark on the final leg of their journey – the ferry to Bali.
The tour includes:
- A ferry ride from Ketapang harbor to Gilimanuk harbor in Bali, a journey that takes approximately 1.5 hours.
- Shuttle transportation from Gilimanuk harbor to the traveler’s accommodation in Bali, ensuring a seamless transition.
This convenient ferry and shuttle service allows for a stress-free conclusion to the Malang, Bromo, and Ijen adventure, allowing travelers to relax and reflect on the incredible experiences they’ve had.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Are the Recommended Items to Pack for This Tour?
Recommended items to pack include sturdy hiking shoes, warm clothing, rain jacket, flashlight, snacks, water, sun protection, and a camera. The tour operator also provides a health certificate and gas mask for the Ijen segment.
Is There an Option to Upgrade to Private Transportation?
Yes, there is an option to upgrade to private transportation for this tour. Travelers can request a private Jeep or car instead of sharing transportation, for an additional fee.
Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Activities?
Yes, the tour can be customized to include additional activities. Customers can discuss their preferences with the tour operator, who may be able to accommodate requests for added experiences or modifications to the standard itinerary.
The shared tour has a minimum group size of 2 participants and a maximum group size of 12 participants. The tour can accommodate solo travelers, couples, and small groups without the need to create a private tour.
What Is the Cancellation and Refund Policy for This Tour?
The tour has a free cancellation policy – travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This provides flexibility for participants in case their plans change.
Recap
This captivating Bromo Sunrise and Ijen 2D/1N Share Tour from Malang offers an unforgettable adventure. Witness the breathtaking Bromo Volcano at sunrise, then explore the stunning Ijen Crater, including its iconic blue flames. With seamless transportation, accommodation, and a local guide, this tour promises memories that’ll last a lifetime as you learn about East Java’s magnificent landscapes.
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