Tumpak Sewu: 1 Day Private Trip From Malang or Surabaya

Tumpak Sewu Waterfall is a natural wonder that draws visitors from near and far. For those seeking to explore this stunning destination, a one-day private trip from Malang or Surabaya offers an opportunity to take in the breathtaking scenery. With hassle-free transportation, a guided hike, and a chance to discover the enchanting Goa Tetes cave, this adventure promises to be a highlight of any Indonesian journey. But what secrets does Tumpak Sewu hold, and what experiences await those who embark on this captivating excursion?

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Key Points

A full-day private adventure exploring the captivating Tumpak Sewu Waterfall, descending 250 meters to its base, with an optional quad bike ride.
Convenient pickup and drop-off from Malang or Surabaya, with comfortable air-conditioned transportation provided for the 2.5-hour journey.
Opportunity to venture into the stunning Goa Tetes, a water-drop cave featuring serene stalactites and stalagmites.
Inclusive package with admission fees, guide, and bottled water, ensuring a hassle-free and immersive experience.
An adventurous 8-kilometer hike offers a blend of natural beauty and exploration, suitable for individuals in good health.

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Overview of the Tumpak Sewu 1 Day Private Trip

Although the Tumpak Sewu 1 Day Private Trip from Malang or Surabaya is a full-day adventure, it’s designed to provide travelers with a comprehensive and immersive experience in the natural wonder of the Tumpak Sewu Waterfall.

Priced from $68.93 per person, the tour includes pickup, entry fees, a live guide, and bottled water. Guests can expect to spend 10-14 hours exploring the 250-meter descent to the waterfall’s base, the Goa Tetes cave, and the optional quad bike ride.

With a total hiking distance of about 8 kilometers, this trip is recommended for adventurous individuals in good health.

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Pickup and Transportation Options

The tour offers pickup options from either Surabaya or Malang. The travel time from these cities to the Tumpak Sewu Waterfall site is approximately 2.5 hours by car.

The tour offers pickup from Surabaya or Malang, with the Tumpak Sewu Waterfall site approximately 2.5 hours away by car.

This private trip provides the following transportation services:

Pickup at your hotel or a designated location in Surabaya or Malang.
Comfortable air-conditioned transportation for the duration of the tour.
Drop-off back at your original pickup point at the end of the day.

The transportation is included in the tour price, ensuring a hassle-free and efficient journey to explore the natural wonders of Tumpak Sewu.

Exploring Tumpak Sewu Waterfall

Visitors embark on an exhilarating journey to the Tumpak Sewu Waterfall, one of Indonesia’s most captivating natural wonders. Descending 250 meters, they’re treated to a panoramic view from above, marveling at the waterfall’s sheer size and power.

The hike to the base of the falls rewards explorers with an up-close encounter, allowing them to witness the cascading water crashing against the rocks. Adventurous travelers can even venture into the nearby Goa Tetes, a water-drop cave, for a unique underground experience.

With an approximate 8 km of total hiking, this excursion offers an unforgettable blend of natural beauty and exploration.

Venture Into Goa Tetes (Water-Drop Cave)

After exploring the magnificent Tumpak Sewu Waterfall, adventurous visitors can venture into the nearby Goa Tetes, a captivating water-drop cave.

Goa Tetes offers a unique underground experience:

Visitors will be met with stunning stalactites and stalagmites formations, created over centuries by the slow dripping of water.
The cave’s dim lighting creates a serene and mystical atmosphere, inviting visitors to enjoy the natural wonder.
Guided tours provide insights into the cave’s geological history and the importance of this fragile ecosystem, encouraging responsible exploration.

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Optional Quad Bike Ride Adventure

For an additional cost of IDR 600,000 per person, adventurous travelers can opt for a thrilling 2-hour quad bike ride through the scenic countryside surrounding Tumpak Sewu Waterfall.

This off-road adventure offers an exhilarating way to explore the lush landscapes beyond the famous cascade. Riders will navigate winding trails, hills, and rural villages, taking in the natural beauty of the region from a unique perspective.

The quad bike ride is an optional add-on, perfect for those seeking an extra dose of excitement during their Tumpak Sewu day trip from Malang or Surabaya.

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Included Services and Amenities

The trip package includes several key services and amenities to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience. This includes:

Convenient pickup and drop-off at hotels or designated locations, eliminating the hassle of transportation.
Admission tickets to the Tumpak Sewu panorama, waterfall, and Goa Tetes, providing access to the stunning natural attractions.
A knowledgeable live tour guide who can provide insights in English, Japanese, or Indonesian, enhancing the educational aspect of the adventure.

Plus, complimentary bottled mineral water is provided to keep travelers hydrated during the journey.

The package offers an all-inclusive experience, allowing visitors to focus on the exploration and discovery.

Packing List and Important Considerations

To make the most of the Tumpak Sewu adventure, travelers should bring comfortable shoes, a change of clothes, and a towel. The hike to the waterfall and cave can be challenging, so weather-appropriate clothing is a must. Visitors should also consider their physical abilities, as the trek requires strong knees and a healthy heart. Pets, alcohol, and drugs are not allowed on the tour.

| What to Bring | Why |

|————–|—–|

| Comfortable Shoes | For the challenging hike |

| Change of Clothes | In case of getting wet |

| Towel | To dry off after exploring the waterfall |

Traveler Reviews and Ratings

Travelers have consistently awarded the Tumpak Sewu tour a stellar 4.9-out-of-5 rating based on 116 reviews.

The Tumpak Sewu tour has received an outstanding 4.9-out-of-5 rating from 116 travelers, a testament to its exceptional quality.

Highlights from the feedback include:

Praise for the knowledgeable and friendly guides who enhanced the overall experience.
Comfortable transportation catering to the adventurous itinerary.
Awe-inspiring natural sights and a thoroughly satisfying hiking adventure.

Notably, guests have appreciated the guides’ expertise in showcasing hidden gems and ensuring a memorable journey.

The Sum Up

Tumpak Sewu Waterfall is a breathtaking natural wonder, and this private tour offers a hassle-free way to experience its beauty. The guided hike, Goa Tetes cave exploration, and optional quad bike ride provide an exciting adventure. With comfortable transportation, knowledgeable guides, and essential amenities, this full-day trip from Malang or Surabaya is a great value for $68.93 per person. Travelers can enjoy Indonesia’s natural splendor and create lasting memories.

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