From Malang: Tour to Tumpaksewu Bromo Ijen

Exploring Indonesia’s natural wonders is an enticing prospect. This 3-day tour from Malang showcases some of the country’s most captivating sights – from the thundering Tumpaksewu Waterfall to the otherworldly Kawah Ijen. Along the way, travelers will witness a mesmerizing sunrise at the iconic Bromo Crater and gain insights into the local rubber plantation. Priced at $344.67 per person, the tour offers a comprehensive experience with private transportation, expert guides, and comfortable accommodations. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking an unforgettable adventure, this itinerary promises to leave a lasting impression.

Key Points

• A 3-day, 2-night tour from Malang that visits Tumpaksewu Waterfall, Bromo Crater, and Kawah Ijen, priced from $344.67 per person.
• Includes pickup, private transportation, English-speaking guides, and standard accommodations for up to 10 participants.
• Day 1 features a visit to Tumpaksewu Waterfall and an overnight stay in Cemara Lawang.
• Day 2 starts with a sunrise at Penanjakan View Point and a hike in Bromo Crater, followed by a 6-hour drive to Banyuwangi.
• Day 3 involves a hike to Kawah Ijen to observe the blue fire and sulfur mining, and a visit to Kalibendo Rubber Plantation.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This three-day, two-night tour takes travelers from Malang to the stunning natural wonders of Tumpaksewu, Bromo, and Ijen.

Priced from $344.67 per person, the tour includes pickup, private transportation, English-speaking guides, standard accommodations, and all entrance fees.

Visitors can take in the majestic Tumpaksewu Waterfall, witness the breathtaking sunrise over Bromo Crater, and observe the mesmerizing blue fire and sulfur mining at Kawah Ijen.

The tour allows up to 10 participants and has a 24-hour cancellation policy.

Travelers can reserve now and pay later for this immersive exploration of Java’s natural treasures.

Itinerary Summary

The three-day, two-night tour kicks off with a pickup from Malang, where travelers will first visit the Tumpaksewu Waterfall, a 200-meter walk to the viewpoint after a 2-hour drive.

The tour begins with a 2-hour drive from Malang to Tumpaksewu Waterfall, a 200-meter walk to the viewpoint.

Next, the group heads to Cemara Lawang, a 3-hour drive, to check into the Parama Hotel & Cafe.

The second day begins with an early morning jeep ride to Penanjakan View Point for sunrise, followed by a visit to the Bromo Crater via jeep and a short hike.

The final leg takes the group to Banyuwangi, a 6-hour drive.

On the last day, travelers will:

1. Drive 1 hour to the Paltuding base.

2. Hike to Kawah Ijen for blue fire and sulfur mining observation.

3. Visit the Kalibendo Rubber Plantation.

4. Get dropped off at the Ketapang Ferry Port.

Day 1: Tumpaksewu Waterfall and Cemara Lawang

After pickup from Malang, the tour heads to Tumpaksewu Waterfall, a 2-hour drive away.

It’s a 200-meter walk to the viewpoint, where guests can admire the cascading waterfall.

Next, the group drives 3 hours to Cemara Lawang and checks in at Parama Hotel & Cafe.

This standard accommodation in Bromo provides a comfortable base for the next day’s activities.

The day ends with participants resting and preparing for the early morning jeep ride to Penanjakan View Point to witness the sunrise over Mount Bromo.

Day 2: Bromo Sunrise and Drive to Banyuwangi

Early the next morning, participants board jeeps for the drive up to the Penanjakan View Point.

This vantage offers:

1. A stunning panorama of the Bromo-Tengger-Semeru National Park.

2. The iconic silhouette of Mount Bromo against the vibrant sky.

3. Observation of the active crater, billowing with volcanic smoke.

4. The chance to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the landscape.

After watching the sun rise, the group descends into the crater for a short hike.

Descending into the Bromo crater, the group embarks on a short but exhilarating hike amid the volcanic landscape.

They then drive for 6 hours to Banyuwangi, where they’ll stay the night before continuing the journey to Kawah Ijen.

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Day 3: Kawah Ijen and Kalibendo Rubber Plantation

Participants start the day with an early drive to the Paltuding base, which takes around 1 hour.

From there, they hike to Kawah Ijen to witness the stunning blue fire and observe the sulfur miners at work.

After exploring the crater, the tour continues to Kalibendo Rubber Plantation.

Here, participants learn about the rubber production process and get a chance to try their hand at tapping the trees.

The tour concludes with a drop-off at the Ketapang Ferry Port, marking the end of this memorable 3-day adventure.

Inclusions

The tour package includes pickup from Malang and drop-off in Banyuwangi.

Travelers will have a private car and driver throughout the tour, with an English-speaking driver and local guides.

The standard accommodation in Bromo and Kawah Ijen includes 1 night at each location with breakfast.

Entrance fees, fuel, parking, and toll fees are all covered. Participants will also receive a jeep ride for Bromo and a gas mask for Kawah Ijen.

The tour inclusions are:

1. Private car and driver

2. English-speaking driver and local guides

3. Standard accommodation with breakfast

4. All entrance fees, fuel, parking, and toll fees

Participant Information

The group size for this tour is limited to 10 participants. This ensures a more intimate and personalized experience.

The tour isn’t suitable for children under 9 years old, pregnant women, or individuals with respiratory issues. These restrictions are in place for safety reasons.

This tour is not suitable for children under 9, pregnant women, or those with respiratory issues, as a matter of safety.

Participants need to be able to handle the physical demands of the hikes and activities. The tour operator wants to ensure everyone can fully enjoy the journey without any health-related complications.

Those with concerns should consult the tour organizers before booking to determine if this tour is the right fit for their needs and abilities.

Additional Details

Travelers can check availability for starting times with the tour operator.

The itineraries are subject to change, so travelers should confirm details before the tour.

Meals, except breakfast, aren’t included, and personal expenses and travel insurance are also not covered.

The tour isn’t suitable for children under 9 years old, pregnant women, or individuals with respiratory issues.

The group size is limited to 10 participants.

Here’s a quick summary of additional details:

1. Check availability for starting times.

2. Itineraries are subject to change.

3. Meals not included, except breakfast.

4. Personal expenses and travel insurance not covered.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to Fit My Preferences?

Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized to fit your preferences. You can discuss your desired changes with the tour operator and they’ll work to accommodate your requests within the tour’s overall structure and pricing.

What Should I Bring for the Kawah Ijen Hiking Experience?

When hiking Kawah Ijen, it’s best to bring a warm jacket, sturdy hiking boots, flashlight, gas mask, and snacks. Proper preparation will ensure a comfortable and safe experience exploring the sulfur mining operation and blue fire phenomenon.

Are There Any Safety Precautions I Should Be Aware of During the Tour?

Travelers should wear sturdy shoes, bring a mask or respirator, and stay with the group during the Kawah Ijen hike. They should also follow the guide’s instructions carefully and avoid lingering near the crater rim due to toxic fumes.

Can I Book the Tour for a Different Number of People Than the Group Size Limit?

Yes, the tour can accommodate a different number of people than the 10-person group size limit. However, the maximum group size is capped at 10 participants for safety and logistical reasons. Exceeding this limit may require additional arrangements.

Is There Any Flexibility in the Start Times or Tour Dates?

The tour does offer some flexibility in start times and dates, but specific availability depends on each traveler’s requests. Customers can check with the tour provider to see if their preferred schedule can be accommodated.

The Sum Up

This three-day tour from Malang to Tumpaksewu, Bromo, and Ijen delivers an unforgettable experience. Priced at $344.67 per person, it includes private transport, guides, and comfortable accommodations. Witness stunning natural wonders, from the Tumpaksewu Waterfall to the Bromo sunrise and Kawah Ijen’s blue fire. Conclude with a visit to the Kalibendo Rubber Plantation for an enriching exploration of Indonesia’s landscapes.

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