Exploring the stunning landscapes of East Java has never been easier. This 3-day tour from Surabaya or Malang takes you on an unforgettable journey through some of Indonesia’s most iconic natural wonders. From the breathtaking sunrise at Mount Bromo to the mesmerizing Blue Fire at Ijen Crater, this adventure promises an unparalleled experience. With convenient transportation, knowledgeable guides, and comfortable accommodations, you’ll be able to fully learn about the beauty of Java’s lush terrain. What’s in store for you along the way?

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Key Points

3-day tour from Surabaya or Malang highlighting the natural wonders of Mount Bromo, Madakaripura Waterfall, and Ijen Crater’s Blue Fire phenomenon.
Inclusive of transportation, accommodation, meals, and necessary gear, with a focus on providing a hassle-free experience.
Multilingual live guides available to cater to diverse language preferences.
Flexible cancellation policy and reserve now & pay later option provide added convenience for travelers.
Scenic drives through East Java’s lush landscapes are an integral part of the tour experience.

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Tour Overview

This 3-day tour from Surabaya or Malang offers travelers an opportunity to explore some of the most stunning natural wonders in East Java.

Priced from $413.60 per person, the tour features free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now & pay later option.

Priced from $413.60 per person, the tour offers free cancellation and a reserve now & pay later option.

Multilingual live guides are available in Chinese, English, German, Indonesian, and Japanese.

The 3-day itinerary includes a Jeep ride to Mt. Penanjakan for sunrise, a visit to Madakaripura Waterfall, and trekking to Ijen Crater for the Blue Fire phenomenon.

Transportation, accommodations, meals, and essential equipment are included.

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Itinerary Highlights

The tour begins with a midnight pickup, whisking travelers away to the iconic Mt. Bromo. After a jeep ride to the scenic viewpoint of Mt. Penanjakan, guests witness a breathtaking sunrise over the volcanic landscape. Breakfast is then served at the Lava View restaurant before checking into accommodations in the Bromo area for the night.

| Day | Highlights |

| — | — |

| 1 | Midnight pickup, Mt. Bromo sunrise, Jeep ride, Lava View breakfast, overnight in Bromo |

| 2 | Visit Madakaripura Waterfall, Java’s tallest waterfall |

| 3 | Trek to Ijen Crater for the Blue Fire phenomenon, explore crater area |

On the second day, the tour visits the impressive Madakaripura Waterfall, the tallest in Java, known for its stunning cascades. The final day takes guests to the Ijen Crater to witness the captivating Blue Fire phenomenon before returning to the pickup location.

Day 1: Sunrise at Mount Penanjakan

After a midnight pickup, travelers are whisked away to the iconic Mount Bromo.

Whisked away to the iconic Mount Bromo after a midnight pickup, the journey begins.

They embark on a thrilling Jeep ride up to the viewpoint of Mount Penanjakan. As the sun slowly rises, they’re treated to a breathtaking vista of the volcanic landscape. The famous Mount Bromo stands tall, surrounded by the vast Tengger caldera.

Guests have ample time to soak in the stunning scenery and capture memorable photos. Afterward, they head to the Lava View restaurant for a hearty breakfast, fueling up before the day’s adventures.

The first day sets the tone for an unforgettable journey.

Day 2: Madakaripura Waterfall

Travelers embark on a scenic drive through the lush, verdant landscapes of East Java, heading towards the majestic Madakaripura Waterfall.

This towering cascade, standing at 200 meters, is the tallest waterfall in Java. Upon arrival, visitors are greeted by the thunderous roar and misty spray of the waterfall.

They can explore the surrounding area, taking in the stunning vistas and lush greenery. The waterfall is known for its beautiful, cascading streams that flow over the rocky terrain.

After spending time at this natural wonder, travelers continue their journey, eager to explore the next destination on the itinerary.

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Day 3: Ijen Crater and Blue Fire

As the sun rises, the group sets out on a trek to the Ijen Crater, a captivating natural wonder known for its mesmerizing Blue Fire phenomenon.

The hike is challenging, with steep, rocky terrain. But the effort is worth it as they reach the crater’s edge and witness the eerie blue flames flickering across the sulfuric lake.

After exploring the crater, the group descends, passing through lush forests and tranquil villages before reaching their final pickup location.

With unforgettable memories of Bromo, Madakaripura, and Ijen, the tour comes to an end.

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Transportation and Logistics

The tour provides convenient transportation options, with pickup available from the traveler’s hotel, airport, or train station.

Four-wheel drive Jeeps are provided for the mountain drives, ensuring a comfortable and scenic journey through the rugged, mountainous terrain.

The tour includes all necessary fuel, driver, toll, and parking charges, so travelers can focus on the experience without worrying about additional costs.

Flexible drop-off points are available at the end of the tour, allowing travelers to conveniently return to Surabaya, Malang, or the Ketapang Port as needed.

Inclusions

The tour includes a variety of amenities to ensure a hassle-free experience.

The tour provides a variety of amenities to ensure a smooth and carefree experience for travelers.

It covers fuel, driver, toll, and parking charges for the entire trip. Entrance tickets to the key attractions, including Bromo National Park, Ijen Crater, and Madakaripura Waterfall, are also included.

Accommodation for two nights in hotels near Bromo and Ijen is provided, along with 3 meals – 2 breakfasts and 1 lunch.

The tour also equips travelers with necessary gear like raincoats, gas masks, and mineral water. A friendly and professional tour guide is on hand throughout the experience.

Important Information

Travelers embarking on this tour should come prepared with the recommended items, including warm clothing, a change of clothes, sunscreen, flip-flops, sports shoes, and cash for personal expenses.

The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women or wheelchair users. While entrance tickets, meals, and other inclusions are covered, personal expenses, Bromo horse riding, and dinner are not.

Guests can request alternative drop-off points beyond Surabaya, Malang, and Ketapang Port.

With a professional guide leading the way, travelers will explore stunning natural wonders like Mt. Bromo, Madakaripura Waterfall, and Ijen Crater’s Blue Fire phenomenon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the Tour Group Size Be Customized?

Yes, the tour group size can be customized. The tour operator offers flexible group size options to accommodate different traveler needs and preferences.

Is the Pickup/Drop-Off Location Flexible for Individuals?

The tour offers flexible pickup and drop-off locations. Guests can be picked up from their hotel, airport, or train station, and dropped off at Surabaya, Malang, or Ketapang Port as per their preferences.

What Types of Dietary Requirements Can Be Accommodated?

The tour accommodates various dietary requirements, including vegetarian, vegan, and halal options. Guests should inform the tour provider of any special dietary needs when booking to ensure their preferences are catered for during the included meals.

Are There Any Additional Fees for Visiting the Attractions?

The tour includes entrance tickets for Bromo National Park, Ijen Crater, and Madakaripura Waterfall. There are no additional fees for visiting these attractions. Visitors just need to cover personal expenses and optional activities like Bromo horse riding.

Can the Tour Be Extended or Shortened Upon Request?

Yes, the tour can be extended or shortened upon request. The tour provider offers flexible arrangements to accommodate the traveler’s needs and preferences.

The Sum Up

This 3-day tour from Surabaya or Malang offers a chance to witness East Java’s breathtaking landscapes. From the stunning sunrise at Mount Bromo to the mesmerizing Blue Fire at Ijen Crater, the tour promises an unforgettable experience. With essential inclusions and multilingual guides, it’s an excellent way to explore Java’s lush natural wonders.