Indonesia’s volcanic landscapes offer a truly remarkable experience. The "Explore Bromo and Ijen Crater" share tour promises an unforgettable 3-day, 2-night adventure, with breathtaking sunrises over Mount Bromo and the mesmerizing Blue Fire at Ijen Crater. Thoughtfully designed to ensure a hassle-free journey, this tour includes transportation, accommodations, and local guides, allowing travelers to enjoy the unique beauty of these iconic natural wonders. Whether you’re a seasoned explorer or seeking a new adventure, this tour might just be the perfect escape you’ve been looking for.
Key Points
- A 3-day/2-night tour package exploring the stunning Mount Bromo and Ijen Crater in Indonesia, priced from €141.12 per person.
- The tour includes transportation, accommodation, guided treks, and key highlights like sunrise over Mount Bromo and the mesmerizing Blue Fire at Ijen Crater.
- The itinerary involves traveling to Cemoro Lawang village, witnessing the Bromo sunrise, and trekking to the Ijen Crater.
- The tour requires a minimum of 2 travelers and offers a reserve now, pay later option with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- The package includes various inclusions such as transportation, accommodation, guides, and entrance fees, while excluding personal expenses, horse riding, and driver tips.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Bromo and Ijen Crater Tour offers a comprehensive 3-day/2-night experience exploring these iconic Indonesian destinations. Priced from €141.12 per person, the tour provides flexibility with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.
Covering transportation, accommodations, guided activities, and entrance fees, the tour caters to a minimum of 2 travelers. Highlights include the stunning sunrise over Mount Bromo, a visit to the Ijen Crater, and opportunities to witness the mesmerizing Blue Fire.
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Itinerary Details
The itinerary for the Bromo and Ijen Crater Tour spans 3 days and 2 nights, providing an immersive exploration of these iconic natural wonders.
The key highlights include:
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Day 1: Travel from various cities to the hotel in Mount Bromo’s Cemoro Lawang village for an overnight stay.
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Day 2: Early morning transfer to Mount Bromo viewpoints, witnessing the sunrise and panoramic vistas.
Jeep ride to the crater, with an option to walk or ride a horse.
- Day 3: Pre-dawn departure for the Ijen Crater trek, featuring the sunrise, volcanic lake, sulfur mining, and the mesmerizing Blue Fire.
Day 1: Travel to Mount Bromo
On the first day, travelers depart from Yogyakarta, Malang, Surabaya, or Probolinggo and make their way to the hotel in Cemoro Lawang village, situated at the base of Mount Bromo.
The journey takes them through picturesque countryside, passing by lush greenery and small villages.
Upon arrival, they’ll check into their hotel and have the rest of the day to explore the local area or simply relax in preparation for the next day’s adventures.
With the dramatic Bromo volcano as the backdrop, the Cemoro Lawang village offers a serene and scenic setting to begin the tour.
Day 2: Bromo Sunrise and Transfer to Ijen
Bright and early at 3:00 am, travelers depart their hotel for the viewpoint of Mount Bromo.
The group witnesses the sunrise and panoramic views of Mount Bromo and Semeru.
Next, they take a Jeep ride to the Bromo Crater, where they can:
Take a Jeep ride to the Bromo Crater, where visitors can explore the volcanic landscape and observe the stunning Blue Fire phenomenon.
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Walk to the crater’s edge
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Rent a horse to ride down into the crater
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Explore the volcanic landscape
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Observe the sulfur mining operations
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Snap photos of the stunning Blue Fire phenomenon
Day 3: Ijen Crater Trek
After a long journey from Mount Bromo, the group departs at 2:00 am for the Ijen Crater trek.
The 1.5-hour trek allows them to witness the sunrise, the volcanic lake, and the sulfur mining activities. Trekkers can also observe the stunning Blue Fire, a rare natural phenomenon caused by combustion of sulfuric gas.
Following the trek, the group returns to the parking area and is dropped off at the Ketapang harbor, marking the end of the 3-day Bromo and Ijen adventure.
The tour includes a local guide for the Ijen trek and a health certificate required to access the crater.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour includes all transportation during the trip, from pick-up to drop-off, as well as 1-night accommodation in Cemoro Lawang (Bromo) with breakfast and 1-night accommodation in the Ijen area, also with breakfast.
The package also covers:
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Jeep for Bromo Sunrise Tour
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Local guide for Ijen trekking
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Health certificate for Ijen
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Entrance fees for Bromo and Ijen
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Lunch and dinner
However, the tour excludes personal expenses, horse riding in Bromo, and driver tips.
Pets, alcohol, drugs, and alcoholic drinks in the vehicle are also prohibited.
Important Information
Minimum of 2 persons are required for the tour.
A minimum of 2 persons are required for the tour.
The tour concludes at Ketapang Harbor, and additional charges apply for transport to Yogyakarta, Jakarta, or Bali.
Ijen Crater is closed every first Friday of the month for environmental maintenance.
Recommended items include comfortable shoes, change of clothes, hiking shoes, climbing gear, and clothes that can get dirty.
Prohibited items are pets, alcohol and drugs, and alcoholic drinks in the vehicle.
Travelers should prepare appropriately for the activities and be aware of the restrictions to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Customer Ratings and Reviews
According to the information provided, the Bromo and Ijen Crater Tour has received an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5 based on 9 reviews.
The feedback indicates a mix of satisfaction levels among travelers. Some key points about the customer ratings and reviews include:
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Positive experiences from travelers, suggesting the tour has its merits
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Varying levels of satisfaction, indicating room for improvement
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Feedback covering different aspects of the tour, from the itinerary to the accommodations
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Opportunity for the tour operator to address any concerns raised by customers
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Importance of maintaining high-quality services to ensure consistently positive reviews.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Book the Tour for a Single Person?
Yes, the tour can be booked for a single person. The minimum number of participants required for the tour is 2, so a solo traveler can join the shared group tour.
Is There an Option to Upgrade to Private Tour?
Yes, there’s an option to upgrade to a private tour. The price for a private tour may be higher, but it offers more flexibility and personalized attention compared to the shared tour. Customers can inquire about the private tour pricing and availability.
Are There Any Discounts for Group Bookings?
The tour operator offers group discounts for bookings of 3 or more people. The exact discount percentage is not specified, but it’s worth inquiring about when making a reservation to see if a group rate applies.
Can I Modify the Itinerary to Suit My Preferences?
The tour operator may allow modifications to the itinerary, but this may incur additional charges. Clients should inquire about the flexibility and costs associated with customizing the tour to suit their preferences.
What Is the Policy for Children on This Tour?
The tour’s policy allows children to join, but their participation may incur additional costs. It’s recommended to check with the tour operator about any specific requirements or discounts for children before booking.
The Sum Up
The "Explore Bromo and Ijen Crater" share tour offers a captivating 3-day, 2-night adventure through Indonesia’s stunning volcanic landscapes. Travelers will witness breathtaking sunrises over Mount Bromo and the mesmerizing Blue Fire at Ijen Crater, all while enjoying hassle-free transportation, accommodations, and local guides. With a minimum of two travelers required, this tour provides an unforgettable opportunity to take in the unique beauty of these iconic natural wonders.
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