Bromo Ijen Tours
Why a Bromo Ijen Tours Should Be on Your Bucket List
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Bromo Ijen Tour Packages: Detailed Itineraries
3-Day Bromo Ijen Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Surabaya to Hotel near Bromo
- Your adventure begins as we pick you up in Surabaya, whether it’s at the airport, train station, or your hotel. From there, we’ll drive through scenic landscapes toward your accommodation near Mount Bromo.
- You’ll have the evening to settle in, enjoy a cozy dinner, and rest up for the exciting day ahead. The crisp mountain air and stunning views will already set the tone for an unforgettable journey.
Day 2: Mount Bromo Tour and Drive to Banyuwangi
- Get ready to wake up early—we’re talking 3:00 AM—but trust me, it’s so worth it! We’ll take a thrilling 4WD jeep ride to the famous sunrise viewpoint, where you’ll watch the sun rise over the majestic Mount Bromo and its surrounding “Sea of Sand.”
- Afterward, you’ll cross the sea of sand to hike to Bromo’s summit, where breathtaking views await. Once the tour wraps up, we’ll change vehicles and drive to Banyuwangi, near Kawah Ijen, so you can rest and recharge for the next adventure.
Day 3: Ijen Blue Fire Tour and Travel to Bali or Surabaya
- The highlight of this day is witnessing the mesmerizing blue flames at Kawah Ijen, an experience like no other. You’ll start the trek before dawn, guided by an expert who ensures your safety as you ascend the slopes.
- Once at the top, marvel at the blue flames and the turquoise crater lake, all while the sun rises in the background. Afterward, we’ll either drive you to Bali or back to Surabaya, depending on your next destination. This journey is sure to leave you with incredible memories and photos!
Read on for the full itinerary: Surabaya Bromo Ijen Surabaya 3D2N
4-Day Bromo Ijen Adventure: Full Experience
Day 1: Surabaya to Accommodation in Tumpak Sewu, Lumajang
- We’ll kick things off with a drive from Surabaya to the Lumajang region, home to the jaw-dropping Tumpak Sewu waterfall. Once you arrive at your cozy accommodation, you can relax or take a short stroll to soak in the serene surroundings.
- You’ll feel the excitement building as you prepare to see one of the most spectacular waterfalls in Indonesia the next day.
Day 2: Tumpak Sewu Tour and Drive to Hotel near Bromo
- Today is all about Tumpak Sewu, a cascading waterfall that looks like something straight out of a fantasy. We’ll guide you on a trek to get up close to this natural wonder, where you can take in the thundering falls and lush surroundings.
- Afterward, we’ll drive you to your hotel near Mount Bromo so you can rest and get ready for tomorrow’s volcanic adventure.
Day 3: Mount Bromo Tour and Drive to Hotel near Ijen
- It’s another early start as we take you to experience Mount Bromo’s iconic sunrise. From a panoramic viewpoint, you’ll watch the sun illuminate the volcanic landscape, creating unforgettable memories.
- After crossing the sea of sand and hiking up Bromo’s summit, we’ll hit the road again, this time heading toward your accommodation near Ijen in Bondowoso or Banyuwangi. Rest up—your next big adventure awaits!
Day 4: Ijen Blue Fire Tour and Travel to Bali or Surabaya
- We’ll wrap up this incredible journey with a pre-dawn trek to see Kawah Ijen’s famed blue flames and sulfur mining activity. It’s a surreal experience that feels like stepping onto another planet.
- As the sun rises, the stunning turquoise crater lake comes into view, offering the perfect ending to your adventure. From there, we’ll transport you to Bali or back to Surabaya, leaving you with stories and memories to cherish forever.
Come and see the beauty of East Java! This amazing trip starts in Surabaya and goes to the amazing Bromo volcano, the special Ijen crater (where you can see blue fire) and the beautiful Tumpak Sewu waterfall.
I promise you will be amazed by the views, and you will make memories that will last forever. We provide comfortable transport, experienced guides and all the necessary permits.
To find out more about what is going to happen during the trip, read the information on the Surabaya Tumpak Sewu Ijen Bromo Surabaya 4D3N.
Tour Packages and Pricing for Every Traveler
Comparison Table for Bromo Ijen Tour Packages
| PACKAGE TYPE | DURATION | KEY INCLUSIONS | STARTING PRICE |
| Economy Private Package | 3 Days | Private transport, budget accommodation, guided hikes at Bromo and Ijen, breakfast | Starting at $139/person |
| Standard Private Package | 3 Days | Luxury Private Transport, mid-range or luxury accommodation, personal guide | Starting at $155/person |
| Economy Private Package | 4 Days | Private transport, budget stays, visits to Tumpak Sewu, Bromo, and Ijen | Starting at $185/person |
| Standard Private Package | 4 Days | Luxury Private Transport, mid-range or luxury accommodation, personal guide | Starting at $207/person |
The tour price quoted above is for a group of four people travelling by MPV family car with air conditioning.
Our tours are private and minimum group sizes are two people, with a maximum of four. The maximum capacity of the vehicle is also taken into account.
For more detailed information about the Bromo Ijen tour price, please contact us.
Our packages are designed to fit different budgets and travel styles, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Ready to book your dream adventure? Let’s make it happen!
What You Can Expect on Your Bromo Ijen Tour
Mount Bromo: Sunrise Over the Sea of Sand
Imagine this: it’s still dark, and you’re bundled up in layers, riding in a rugged jeep that bumps its way through the vast “Sea of Sand.” The volcanic landscape feels almost otherworldly—kind of like stepping onto another planet.
When you finally reach the viewing point, the early morning chill hits harder, but trust me, the cold is worth it. Watching the sunrise over Mount Bromo is a moment that stays with you.
As the sun peeks over the horizon, it bathes the entire landscape in shades of orange and pink, revealing the smoking crater and its surrounding mountains.
It’s one of those “wow” moments where you can’t help but snap a hundred pictures, though none of them ever seem to fully capture how surreal it feels. After soaking in the view, the jeep takes you closer to the base of Mount Bromo, where you’ll hike up a short but steep path to the crater.
Heads up—it can get dusty, so bring a mask or scarf! But standing at the edge of the crater, looking into its smoking depths, makes every step worth it.
Kawah Ijen: Witness the Blue Flames
If you’ve never hiked under the stars before, you’re in for an unforgettable experience. The Kawah Ijen trek starts in the dead of night—around 1 or 2 a.m.—so you’ll need a good headlamp, comfortable shoes, and a bit of stamina.
The trail is steep, but the anticipation keeps you going. And then, you see it: the famous blue flames. They’re caused by ignited sulfuric gases, and honestly, they’re even more mesmerizing in person than in pictures.
Once the flames fade with the sunrise, you’ll shift your focus to the turquoise crater lake—another natural wonder. The lake’s vivid color is due to its high sulfur content, and the surrounding landscape feels raw and untouched.
Just standing there, breathing in (well, trying to avoid the sulfur smells), you can’t help but feel humbled by nature’s power. Quick tip: hiring a local guide for this trek is super helpful—they know all the best spots and can explain the science behind everything you’re seeing.
Also READ Top Tips for Trekking Kawah Ijen
Tumpak Sewu Waterfall: Witness the Waterfalls
Tumpak Sewu isn’t just a waterfall—it’s a whole adventure. The trek down to the base is a mix of ladders, slippery rocks, and paths through lush jungle, so get ready to get your shoes wet. But when you reach the bottom and look up, the sheer beauty of the falls is enough to leave you speechless.
The water cascades in hundreds of streams, creating a misty, magical vibe that makes you feel like you’re in a hidden paradise.
Before heading back up, make time to visit the Goa Tetes caves nearby. It’s a smaller trek, but the combination of trickling waterfalls and moss-covered rocks feels straight out of a fairytale. And if you’re into panoramic views, the Tumpak Sewu viewpoint is a must.
From here, you’ll get that postcard-perfect shot of the waterfall surrounded by rugged cliffs and greenery. Pro tip: bring a waterproof bag for your gear—the spray from the falls is no joke!
Each of these destinations offers something truly unique, and together, they make the Bromo Ijen tour an unforgettable journey through some of Indonesia’s most incredible landscapes.
When Is the Best Time to Visit Bromo and Ijen?
If you’re wondering when to plan your adventure to Bromo and Ijen, I recommend visiting during the dry season, which runs from April to Octover.
The skies are generally clear, giving you the best chance to catch that perfect sunrise over Mount Bromo and enjoy unobstructed views of the stunning turquoise crater at Kawah Ijen.
Trust me—there’s nothing quite like soaking in these breathtaking landscapes under a bright blue sky. Plus, hiking trails are much safer and more comfortable without the slippery mud that comes with the rainy season.
That being said, we can’t completely rule out a visit during the rainy season (November to March).
While you might face occasional downpours, you can still have an amazing experience if you’re prepared with the right gear. Keep in mind that rain might obscure views and make the treks a bit more challenging.
If flexibility is possible, try to check the weather forecast and plan your trip during a dry window. Whatever time of year you choose, we’ll make sure your trip is well-planned and filled with unforgettable moments.
Bromo Ijen Tour Packages
The Best Way to Visit Bromo Ijen Tour Packages: From Surabaya, Bali, Malang, or Yogyakarta
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Essential Tips for a Memorable Bromo Ijen Tour
Suggested Bromo Ijen Tour packing list:
- Warm layers (jacket, gloves, hat)
- Trekking shoes with good grip
- Headlamp for Ijen trek
- Face mask for sulfur protection
- Reusable water bottle
- Sunscreen and sunglasses for daytime hikes
Fitness Level Required for the Hikes
Don’t worry—you don’t need to be a hardcore hiker to enjoy Bromo and Ijen. The Mount Bromo hike is relatively short and beginner-friendly, though the sea of sand can be a bit challenging to walk across.
For Ijen, the trek is about 3 kilometers each way, with some steep sections, but it’s totally manageable if you pace yourself. If you’re in decent shape and comfortable walking on uneven terrain, you’ll be just fine. We’ll be right there to guide and encourage you every step of the way!
Safety Tips and Local Etiquette
Your safety is our top priority. When exploring Bromo and Ijen, it’s important to follow the guide’s instructions, especially around the volcanic craters. Stick to marked trails, avoid standing too close to the crater edges, and always wear your face mask when near sulfur vents.
Respecting local customs is equally important. The Tenggerese community near Mount Bromo has deep-rooted traditions—being respectful and friendly goes a long way. A simple smile or a polite greeting (“Selamat pagi” means good morning) is always appreciated. We’ll help you navigate local etiquette so you can fully immerse yourself in this beautiful cultural experience.
Reviews & Testimonials
When the tour had started, we met our guide (M. AGUS) and our driver (M.SOPI) who were both perfect ! They took care of us all way long in a friendly way. It has been real pleasure to do the trip with them ! They are a great team!!
Huge Thanks to Devita, Agus ans Sopi ! Wishing you the best for the future !!”