Exploring the natural wonders of Java is a captivating journey for those seeking an unforgettable adventure. This private tour from Bali promises to deliver an unparalleled experience, taking visitors on a breathtaking exploration of Kawah Ijen, Mount Bromo, and Tumpaksewu waterfall. Enjoy the stunning landscapes, witness the mesmerizing blue flames, and discover the true essence of Java’s remarkable natural beauty. With private transportation, comfortable accommodations, and select meals included, this tour ensures a seamless and enjoyable experience for nature enthusiasts.

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Key Points

A 4-day private tour from Bali to Java covering Kawah Ijen, Mount Bromo, and Tumpaksewu waterfall, starting from $419.87 per person.
Includes private transportation, accommodation, entrance fees, and select meals, with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
Highlights include witnessing the stunning blue flames and sulfur mining at Kawah Ijen, enjoying the sunrise over Mount Bromo, and exploring Tumpaksewu waterfall and nearby attractions.
The tour is not suitable for individuals with heart problems, and caution is advised for those with respiratory issues or mobility restrictions.
An English-speaking guide is available throughout the tour to provide a seamless and informative experience.

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Tour Overview

This private tour offers visitors a comprehensive experience, taking them from Bali to explore the natural wonders of Java.

The 4-day tour covers the iconic Kawah Ijen, Mount Bromo, and Tumpaksewu waterfall. Priced from $419.87 per person, the tour provides private transportation, accommodation, entrance fees, and select meals.

Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance. The tour isn’t suitable for individuals with heart problems, and a live English-speaking guide is available to enhance the experience.

Enjoy the flexibility of a free cancellation policy, while an English-speaking guide enhances the experience. However, the tour may not be suitable for those with heart conditions.

Visitors can choose to end their journey in Malang, Surabaya, or return to Bali.

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Itinerary Day 1: Transfer to Java

The tour begins with an evening pickup from locations in Bali, such as Denpasar, Ubud, or Pemuteran, around 7 PM.

Travelers then take a 45-minute ferry crossing to Java. From there, the group drives for 1 hour to the Paltuding base, where they’ll prepare for the midnight hike up to Kawah Ijen.

This active volcano is known for its stunning blue flames and sulfur mining operations. The early start ensures guests arrive at the crater top in time to witness the spectacular sunrise over the landscape.

Itinerary Day 2: Kawah Ijen Sunrise and Transfer to Cemara Lawang

Arriving at Paltuding around 2 AM, the group prepares for the hike up to the Kawah Ijen crater top.

They start the challenging 3-hour trek in the dark, guided by the tour leader.

Upon reaching the rim, they witness the stunning turquoise crater lake and the active sulfur mining operations.

Observing the spectacular sunrise over the crater is a highlight.

After spending time at the crater, the group drives to Cemara Lawang, checking into a local guesthouse.

The rest of the day is free to explore the area around Cemara Lawang at their own pace.

Itinerary Day 3: Bromo Sunrise and Transfer to Tumpaksewu

After an early breakfast, the group heads out for the sunrise at Mount Bromo. They take a jeep ride to the Penanjakan View Point and witness the stunning sunrise over the volcanic landscape.

Following the sunrise, the group explores the Bromo crater, taking in the breathtaking views.

After the Bromo exploration, they drive to the Lumajang region, where they’ll spend the night in the Tumpaksewu area. This scenic transfer allows them to take in the beautiful sceneries along the way, preparing them for the next day’s exploration of the Tumpak Sewu waterfall and other nearby attractions.

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Itinerary Day 4: Tumpaksewu Exploration

On the final day, the group starts with breakfast at their hotel. They then explore the stunning Tumpak Sewu waterfall, taking in its cascading beauty. After this, they visit Nirwana Waterfall and the serene Telaga Biru. Before departing, they also check out the fascinating Tetes Cave. The total exploration time is approximately 4-5 hours.

| Attraction | Description |

| — | — |

| Tumpak Sewu Waterfall | Cascading waterfall |

| Nirwana Waterfall | Serene natural wonder |

| Telaga Biru | Tranquil blue lake |

| Tetes Cave | Intriguing geological formation |

Finally, the group departs the Tumpaksewu area and returns to Malang city, concluding their private tour.

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Inclusions

The tour package includes private air-conditioned transportation from Bali to Java, as well as all entrance fees for the key attractions of Kawah Ijen, Mount Bromo, and Tumpaksewu.

Private transportation from Bali to Java and all entrance fees for Kawah Ijen, Mount Bromo, and Tumpaksewu are included in the tour package.

Accommodation is provided for one night each in Bromo and Tumpaksewu areas, with breakfast included. Mineral water, a medical check-up for Kawah Ijen, and a jeep ride for Mount Bromo are also covered.

Travel insurance and fees for fuel, tolls, and parking are included. The tour isn’t suitable for individuals with heart problems, and an English-speaking guide is available.

Drop-off options include Malang, Surabaya, or back to Bali.

Not Suitable For

This tour is not suitable for individuals with heart problems. Those with cardiovascular conditions should avoid the strenuous hike to the Kawah Ijen crater, as the steep incline and sulfurous environment can be taxing on the heart.

| Condition | Suitability |

| — | — |

| Heart disease | Not suitable |

| Respiratory issues | Caution advised |

| Mobility restrictions | May struggle |

| Pregnant women | Not recommended |

For the safety and comfort of all participants, this tour is best suited for those in good physical health. Guests with any concerns should consult their medical professional before booking.

Additional Information

A live tour guide fluent in English is available for the duration of the tour.

Travelers can choose to be dropped off in Malang, Surabaya, or returned to Bali after the tour. This is a private group experience with an experienced driver and guide, ensuring a personalized and comfortable journey.

Travelers can choose to be dropped off in Malang, Surabaya, or returned to Bali after the tour. This is a private group experience with an experienced driver and guide, ensuring a personalized and comfortable journey.

The tour covers popular destinations like Kawah Ijen, Mount Bromo, and Tumpaksewu waterfall, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural beauty and cultural wonders of Java.

The tour isn’t suitable for individuals with heart problems due to the physical demands of the activities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Private Tour?

This private tour is tailored for small groups, with no specific maximum size mentioned. The experience is designed to be intimate and personalized, allowing guests to explore the destinations at their own pace.

Can Children Participate in This Tour?

The tour is suitable for children, as it includes family-friendly activities. However, it’s important to consider the physical demands, especially for the Kawah Ijen hike. The tour operator can provide guidance on child-appropriate participation.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended. Travelers can add extra days to explore more attractions in the region or spend more time at each destination. Extensions are subject to availability and additional fees.

Does the Tour Include Any Meals Other Than Breakfast?

The tour includes breakfast at the hotels but does not specify any other meals. Travelers may need to purchase their own lunch and dinner during the tour.

Are There Any Physical Fitness Requirements to Join This Tour?

This tour is not suitable for individuals with heart problems or limited mobility. The Kawah Ijen hike requires a moderate level of fitness, as you will climb to the crater’s edge at night.

The Sum Up

This private tour from Bali to Java offers a unique opportunity to witness Indonesia’s natural wonders. Visitors can experience the breathtaking blue flames of Kawah Ijen, the stunning sunrise over Mount Bromo, and the mesmerizing Tumpaksewu waterfall. With private transportation, accommodation, and select meals included, this adventure is ideal for nature enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable journey through Java’s majestic landscapes.

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