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Bromo Ijen Tour from Surabaya 3D2N | Private Volcano Adventure

Embark on East Java's most iconic private 3-day adventure from Surabaya. This journey takes you deep into the heart of Indonesia's volcanic landscape, from the mist-shrouded peaks of Mount Bromo to the otherworldly electric blue flames of Ijen Crater.

3 Days 2 Nights Surabaya (Airport, Train Station, or Hotel) Private Tour English

Tour Overview

This 3-day volcanic quest is the definitive experience for travelers craving raw natural beauty. Starting directly from Surabaya, we handle all logistics including private transportation and accommodation. The itinerary features the legendary Bromo sunrise from King Kong Hill and a midnight trek into Ijen Crater to witness the rare Blue Fire and its massive turquoise acidic lake.

Tour Highlights

  • Golden Sunrise at Mount Bromo from King Kong Hill
  • Midnight trek to witness the rare Electric Blue Fire at Ijen Crater
  • Off-road 4WD Jeep adventure across the Sea of Sand
  • Stunning turquoise acidic lake view at Ijen Crater
  • Panoramic views of the Tengger caldera

Tour Itinerary

Day 1 | Surabaya to Mount Bromo

  • 08:00 AM โ€“ Pick-up from your hotel, airport, or train station in Surabaya.
  • 08:00 AM โ€“ 12:00 PM โ€“ Drive from Surabaya to the Mount Bromo area.
  • 12:00 PM โ€“ Lunch at a local restaurant.
  • 01:00 PM โ€“ Continue the journey to Cemoro Lawang or your selected Bromo accommodation.
  • 02:00 PM โ€“ Hotel check-in.
  • 03:00 PM โ€“ Free time to relax and explore the surrounding village.
  • 05:00 PM โ€“ Enjoy the mountain scenery and sunset around the Bromo area (weather permitting).
  • 06:00 PM โ€“ Dinner at a local restaurant.
  • 07:00 PM โ€“ Rest and prepare for the early morning Bromo sunrise tour.
Overnight: Hotel near Mount Bromo.

Day 2 | Bromo Sunrise & Journey to Ijen

  • 02:30 AM โ€“ Wake up and prepare for the Bromo sunrise tour.
  • 03:00 AM โ€“ Depart by 4WD Jeep to Mount Penanjakan viewpoint.
  • 04:00 AM โ€“ Arrive at the viewpoint and enjoy the pre-dawn atmosphere.
  • 04:30โ€“05:30 AM โ€“ Enjoy the spectacular Mount Bromo sunrise.
  • 05:30 AM โ€“ Continue by Jeep to the Sea of Sand.
  • 06:00 AM โ€“ Explore the Sea of Sand and Luhur Poten Temple.
  • 06:30 AM โ€“ Hike to Mount Bromo crater rim.
  • 07:30 AM โ€“ Return to the Jeep.
  • 08:00 AM โ€“ Return to the hotel.
  • 08:30 AM โ€“ Breakfast and shower.
  • 09:30 AM โ€“ Hotel check-out.
  • 10:00 AM โ€“ Depart for Banyuwangi, enjoying the scenic countryside along the way.
  • 05:00โ€“06:00 PM โ€“ Estimated arrival in Banyuwangi and hotel check-in.
  • 06:00 PM โ€“ Dinner and relaxation.
  • 07:00 PM โ€“ Rest before the midnight Ijen adventure.
Overnight: Hotel in Banyuwangi.

Day 3 | Ijen Crater & Return to Surabaya

  • 12:30 AM โ€“ Pick-up from your hotel in Banyuwangi.
  • 12:30โ€“02:00 AM โ€“ Drive to Paltuding, the Ijen hiking starting point.
  • 02:00 AM โ€“ Registration and preparation for the hike.
  • 02:30 AM โ€“ Start trekking to Mount Ijen.
  • 04:30 AM โ€“ Arrive at the crater rim and enjoy the spectacular volcanic landscape.
  • 04:30โ€“05:30 AM โ€“ Enjoy the sunrise over the Ijen Crater.
  • 05:30โ€“06:30 AM โ€“ Admire the turquoise acid lake from the designated viewpoint and observe traditional sulfur mining activities from a safe distance.
  • 06:30 AM โ€“ Begin descending to Paltuding.
  • 08:00 AM โ€“ Arrive at Paltuding and enjoy breakfast.
  • 09:00 AM โ€“ Drive back to Banyuwangi.
  • 10:00 AM โ€“ Prepare for the return journey.
  • 10:30 AM โ€“ Depart for Surabaya.
  • 05:00โ€“07:00 PM โ€“ Estimated arrival in Surabaya.

Pickup & Drop-off

Convenient pickup is available from Surabaya Juanda International Airport (SUB), Surabaya train stations, or any hotel in the Surabaya city area

Local Expertise

Our professional English-speaking local guides are experts in East Java's volcanic terrain, ensuring you reach the best photographic viewpoints safely and ahead of the crowds.

Important Information

Health certificate is mandatory for Ijen trekking
Temperatures at Bromo and Ijen can drop to 5-10ยฐC
Moderate physical fitness is required for the 1.5-hour Ijen hike
Gas masks are provided for protection against sulfur fumes

Important Notice

  • This itinerary is flexible and may be adjusted depending on weather conditions, traffic, local situations, and official regulations at Mount Bromo and Ijen Crater.

  • Pick-up and activity times may change to ensure a comfortable and safe travel experience.

  • Blue Fire visibility is subject to weather, volcanic activity, and official safety regulations. It is not guaranteed.

  • Access to the Ijen crater floor may be restricted depending on current safety conditions.

  • Estimated arrival times in Surabaya may vary depending on road and traffic conditions.

  • Our team will coordinate any necessary itinerary adjustments during the trip to provide the best possible travel experience.

Tour Price by Group Size

Private tour pricing in Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). The per-person rate depends on the number of guests in your booking.

Group sizePrice per personTotal package price
1 Person (Solo Traveler)IDR 6,500,000IDR 6,500,000
2 PersonsIDR 3,800,000IDR 7,600,000
3 PersonsIDR 3,200,000IDR 9,600,000
4 PersonsIDR 2,800,000IDR 11,200,000
5 PersonsIDR 2,500,000IDR 12,500,000
6 Persons (Group)IDR 2,200,000IDR 13,200,000
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What's Included

  • Private AC Transport (Surabaya โ€“ Bromo โ€“ Ijen โ€“ Surabaya)
  • Professional English-speaking local guide
  • 4WD Jeep for Bromo Sunrise tour
  • 2 Nights accommodation with breakfast
  • Gas masks and headlamps for Ijen trek
  • All National Park entrance fees
  • Mineral water throughout the journey

ร— What's Not Included

  • Lunch and Dinner
  • Horse riding at Mount Bromo
  • Personal travel insurance
  • Tipping for guide and driver

Payment & Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation is available up to 48 hours before the tour start time. Cancellations made within 48 hours of the departure date may be subject to a cancellation fee.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Blue Fire guaranteed?

No, visibility of the Blue Fire is strictly dependent on daily volcanic activity and weather conditions.

What should I wear for the trek?

Wear layered clothing, trekking shoes, and a warm jacket as mornings are quite cold.

Can I be dropped off at the ferry to Bali?

Yes, we can arrange a drop-off at Ketapang Ferry Port in Banyuwangi for your transfer to Bali.

Do I need a health certificate?

Yes, current regulations require all visitors to provide a health certificate for trekking Ijen.

Travel Guides for This Tour

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