From Malang: Tumpak Sewu, Bromo, and Ijen Blue Fire Tour

This 3-day tour from Malang promises an unforgettable exploration of Indonesia’s natural wonders. Trekking to the Tumpak Sewu Waterfall, witnessing the breathtaking landscapes of Mount Bromo, and experiencing the mesmerizing Blue Fire at Mount Ijen, you will enjoy the country’s captivating beauty. With guided tours, 4WD rides, and comfortable accommodations, this small-group adventure caters to nature enthusiasts seeking an exhilarating yet well-organized getaway. The itinerary may seem ambitious, but the rewards await those willing to embark on this journey.

Key Points

• This 3-day tour from Malang offers guided visits to Tumpak Sewu Waterfall, Mount Bromo, and Mount Ijen’s Blue Fire phenomenon.
• The tour includes transportation, accommodation, entrance fees, local guides, and most meals for a price starting at $224.04 per person.
• Highlights include a 4-hour guided tour to the base of Tumpak Sewu Waterfall, a sunrise 4WD jeep ride and hike to the crater rim of Mount Bromo, and a midnight hike to see the Blue Fire at Mount Ijen.
• The tour is suitable for most fitness levels, except for pregnant women or individuals with back/heart problems due to the challenging hikes.
• The tour allows flexibility for individual preferences and needs, though some exclusions, such as personal expenses and special meal requirements, should be considered when budgeting.

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Tour Overview

This tour from Malang offers visitors the opportunity to experience three of Indonesia’s renowned natural wonders: Tumpak Sewu Waterfall, Mount Bromo, and Mount Ijen’s Blue Fire.

Spanning 3 days, the tour is priced from $224.04 per person and features a small group size limited to 15 participants.

Spanning 3 days, the tour is priced from $224.04 per person and features a small group size limited to 15 participants.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance, and travelers can reserve their spot without paying upfront.

The comprehensive package includes transportation, accommodation, entrance fees, local guides, and most meals, making it a convenient and inclusive way to explore these iconic destinations.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour begins with pickup from Malang or Batu and a visit to the captivating Tumpak Sewu Waterfall, where travelers embark on a 4-hour guided tour to explore this natural wonder known as the "Niagara of Indonesia."

On day two, the group travels to Mount Bromo, where they’ll witness the sunrise via 4WD jeep and hike to the crater rim for 4 hours.

The final day takes them to Mount Ijen, where they’ll trek for 6 hours to the crater rim to observe the rare Blue Fire phenomenon and the stunning turquoise crater lake at sunrise.

Tumpak Sewu Waterfall

Tumpak Sewu Waterfall, often called the "Niagara of Indonesia," captivates visitors with its cascading streams and lush cliffs.

This 4-hour guided tour takes guests to the base of the waterfall, where they can marvel at its impressive height and power. The trail leading to the waterfall is moderate, suitable for most fitness levels.

Visitors should wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera to capture the stunning natural beauty. The tour includes round-trip transportation from Malang or Batu, ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish.

Mount Bromo

After marveling at the captivating Tumpak Sewu Waterfall, the tour continues to the iconic Mount Bromo.

Travelers embark on a 4-hour journey to reach the volcanic landscape. They’ll experience the stunning sunrise from a 4WD jeep, followed by a hike to the crater rim.

This challenging 4-hour trek rewards with breathtaking views of the smoking crater and the vast, rugged terrain. Exploring Mount Bromo’s lunar-like environment is a highlight of the tour, offering a chance to witness the raw power and beauty of Indonesia’s volcanic wonders.

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Mount Ijen

After exploring the volcanic landscapes of Mount Bromo, the tour now journeys to the captivating Mount Ijen.

The highlight is the rare Blue Fire, visible before dawn, as well as the stunning turquoise crater lake. Trekkers will make a midnight hike to the crater rim, accompanied by mountain guides.

The rare Blue Fire and the turquoise crater lake await trekkers on a guided midnight hike to the crater rim at Mount Ijen.

Along the way, they’ll witness the remarkable sight of sulfur miners extracting the valuable mineral. As the sun rises, the group will be rewarded with panoramic views of the crater and its mesmerizing contents.

This unforgettable experience concludes the three-day adventure from Malang.

Inclusions

The tour package includes an air-conditioned vehicle for transportation, 2 nights of accommodation in private rooms, and 4WD Jeep rides to Mount Bromo.

Entrance fees to all sites are covered, and local guides are provided for Tumpak Sewu Waterfall as well as mountain guides for Bromo and Ijen.

A gas mask is included for the trek to Mount Ijen. Meals are also provided throughout the tour.

However, personal expenses and special meal requirements for vegans aren’t included. The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women or individuals with back or heart problems.

Exclusions

The tour package doesn’t include personal expenses, such as souvenirs or additional activities.

The tour package does not cover personal expenses like souvenirs or additional activities undertaken by the participant.

It also excludes special meal requirements for vegans. Participants will need to cover these costs independently.

The tour focuses on the key attractions, transportation, accommodation, and guides, providing a comprehensive experience.

However, anything outside the specified inclusions will be the responsibility of the traveler.

It’s important to consider these exclusions when budgeting for the tour.

The operator give you a well-rounded package, but allows flexibility for individual preferences and needs.

Important Information

Although not suitable for pregnant women or individuals with back or heart problems, the tour offers a comprehensive experience. Participants should wear comfortable shoes, warm clothing, and bring a camera, hiking shoes, and a jacket. Smoking is not allowed during the tour. The visibility of the Blue Fire at Mount Ijen is dependent on weather conditions and regulations, and is not guaranteed. Here is a table with important information about the tour:

| Criteria | Details |

| — | — |

| Suitability | Not suitable for pregnant women or those with back/heart issues |

| What to Bring | Comfortable shoes, warm clothing, camera, hiking shoes, jacket |

| Restrictions | No smoking allowed |

| Blue Fire Visibility | Dependent on weather and regulations, not guaranteed |

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to My Preferences?

Yes, the tour can be customized to your preferences. You can adjust the itinerary, activities, and accommodation to suit your needs. Just let the tour provider know your requirements, and they’ll be happy to accommodate you.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?

The tour has a small group size, limited to 15 participants. This allows for a more intimate and personalized experience during the multi-day excursion to some of Indonesia’s renowned natural wonders.

Are There Any Age Restrictions or Limitations for This Tour?

There are no specific age restrictions, but the tour is not recommended for pregnant women or those with back or heart problems. Children are welcome, though parental discretion is advised due to the physical nature of the activities.

Can I Book This Tour for a Solo Traveler?

Yes, this tour can be booked by solo travelers. The tour has a small group size, limited to 15 participants, so solo travelers won’t feel out of place. The price is quoted per person, making it easy for solo bookings.

What Happens if the Blue Fire Is Not Visible During the Ijen Trek?

If the blue fire is not visible during the Ijen trek, the tour will still offer stunning views of the turquoise crater lake and sulfur miners at sunrise. The tour is designed to provide an excellent experience even without the blue fire phenomenon.

The Sum Up

This 3-day tour from Malang offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness Indonesia’s natural wonders. Tumpak Sewu Waterfall, Mount Bromo, and the Ijen Blue Fire will captivate nature enthusiasts. With guided tours, 4WD jeep rides, and two nights of accommodation, this small-group adventure provides an immersive and hassle-free experience to explore the region’s stunning landscapes.

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