From Probolinggo: 2-Day Bromo & Ijen Tour W/ One-Night Stay

This 2-day tour from Probolinggo promises an unforgettable adventure amidst Java’s volcanic landscapes. Guests will witness the breathtaking sunrise at Mount Bromo and marvel at the mesmerizing blue flames of Ijen Crater, all while exploring the region’s national parks with the guidance of local experts. With one night’s accommodation, meals, and transportation included, this tour offers a convenient and immersive way to discover the natural wonders of East Java. What surprises await those who embark on this volcanic odyssey?

Key Points

• This 2-day tour from Probolinggo includes a sunrise hike at Mount Bromo and a challenging trek to the Ijen Crater, with one night’s accommodation in Banyuwangi.
• The tour provides transportation, two breakfasts, jeep excursions, and entry fees for Mount Bromo and Ijen National Parks.
• Participants can witness the stunning sunrise over Mount Bromo and the mesmerizing blue flames at Ijen Crater (if conditions permit).
• Early morning starts are required for both hikes to maximize the views and experience the natural phenomena.
• The tour offers flexibility with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and an optional private room upgrade.

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Tour Overview

The "2-Day Bromo & Ijen Tour from Probolinggo" is priced from $177.35 per person and lasts for 2 days.

Pickup is included from accommodations in Probolinggo. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour includes one night’s accommodation in Banyuwangi, two breakfasts, Jeep excursions, and entry fees for Mount Bromo and Ijen National Parks.

Guests must bring proper attire and can’t wear sandals or flip-flops. The tour isn’t suitable for those with certain health conditions or wheelchair users.

Itinerary is subject to change due to external factors.

Itinerary Highlights

After being picked up around 1:20 a.m., guests will hike to Mount Bromo to witness the stunning sunrise views and explore the crater. Following the Bromo adventure, they’ll enjoy breakfast near the mountain before heading to their accommodation in Banyuwangi.

| Day | Itinerary | Highlights |

| — | — | — |

| 1 | Bromo Sunrise Hike | – Witness the breathtaking sunrise over Mount Bromo
– Explore the active crater
– Enjoy breakfast near the mountain |

| 2 | Ijen Crater Hike | – Witness the mesmerizing blue flames (if conditions permit)
– Explore the turquoise crater lake
– Return to the accommodation for breakfast before departure |

The second day starts with an early morning hike to the Ijen Crater, where guests can witness the mesmerizing blue flames, if conditions permit, and explore the turquoise crater lake. Afterward, they’ll return to their accommodation for breakfast before being dropped off at the Banyuwangi Ketapang Port.

Day 1: Sunrise at Mount Bromo

Around 1:20 a.m., guests are picked up from their accommodations in Probolinggo to begin the day’s adventure.

The early morning start is necessary to reach Mount Bromo before sunrise. After a jeep ride, guests hike to the viewpoint overlooking the vast volcanic landscape.

As the sun slowly rises, the iconic Mount Bromo becomes visible, its crater emitting plumes of smoke.

Guests then descend into the caldera, carefully navigating the volcanic sand to reach the edge of the crater. Here, they can peer into the active volcano and marvel at its power and beauty.

Day 2: Ijen Crater and Blue Flames

Early in the morning, the tour group departs their Banyuwangi accommodation and makes their way to the trailhead of the Ijen Crater.

The hike up to the crater rim can be challenging, but the stunning views of the electric-blue sulfur lake and the chance to witness the mesmerizing blue flames make it well worth the effort.

The trek to the crater rim may be arduous, but the breathtaking electric-blue lake and captivating blue flames make the journey truly worthwhile.

The tour provides:

1. A medical health certificate required to enter the Ijen National Park.

2. Guidance from an experienced local guide who leads the group through the trek and explains the natural phenomena.

3. Time to explore the crater and observe the blue flames, if conditions permit.

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Inclusions

The tour includes several key elements that enhance the overall experience.

Hotel pickup in Probolinggo and drop-off at Banyuwangi Ketapang Port provide convenient transportation. One night’s accommodation in Banyuwangi and two breakfasts ensure comfort and sustenance.

The jeep excursion with four-wheel drive enables access to remote areas, while entry fees for Mount Bromo and Ijen National Parks cover access.

A medical health certificate for Ijen and all taxes and fees are included, eliminating unexpected costs.

These inclusions create a comprehensive and worry-free tour package for travelers.

Important Information

Travelers should bring comfortable shoes, warm clothing, a change of clothes, a camera, gloves, cash, a flashlight, and a charged smartphone for the tour.

Sandals or flip-flops aren’t allowed. The tour isn’t suitable for individuals with heart, respiratory, or kidney issues, or wheelchair users, as it requires significant physical activity.

The accommodation will be basic, with clean sheets, running water, hot water, Wi-Fi, and breakfast included. However, an additional fee is available for a private room upgrade.

1. The blue flames at Ijen are a natural phenomenon and not guaranteed.

2. Ijen is closed every first Friday of the month.

3. The itinerary may change due to road, weather, or government restrictions.

Accommodation

Although the accommodation on the tour is basic, it includes clean sheets, running water, hot water, Wi-Fi, and breakfast.

Guests will stay in either a simple hotel or a local homestay during their overnight in Banyuwangi. These comfortable yet modest accommodations provide the essentials needed for a good night’s rest after a long day of exploring.

While the rooms may not be luxurious, they offer a warm and welcoming environment, allowing travelers to recharge before continuing their journey to Ijen Crater the next day.

Additional Notes

Reserving the tour now allows guests to pay later, offering greater flexibility.

Travelers should note that the renowned blue flames at Ijen Crater are a natural phenomenon and not guaranteed.

Plus, the Ijen National Park is closed every first Friday of the month.

Finally, an optional upgrade for a private room is available for an additional fee.

Key points:

1. Blue flames are a natural occurrence, not guaranteed.

2. Ijen National Park is closed the first Friday of each month.

3. Private room upgrades can be booked for an extra fee.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Visit Bromo and Ijen on Separate Days?

Yes, you can visit Mount Bromo and Ijen Crater on separate days. However, this tour package combines both destinations into a 2-day itinerary with an overnight stay to optimize your time and experience.

Is There an Option to Trek Bromo and Ijen Independently?

Yes, it’s possible to trek Mount Bromo and Ijen Crater independently. Many travelers opt to visit these sites separately, arranging their own transportation and accommodations to have more flexibility in planning their itinerary.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?

The tour’s maximum group size is not specified. However, it’s a private tour that can accommodate larger groups, as transportation and accommodations are included. The exact group size may vary depending on the booking details.

Can I Extend My Stay in Banyuwangi After the Tour?

Yes, travelers can extend their stay in Banyuwangi after the tour. The tour package includes drop-off at Banyuwangi Ketapang Port, allowing flexibility for travelers to continue their journey or extend their time in the area.

Is This Tour Suitable for Solo Travelers?

This tour is suitable for solo travelers. The included hotel accommodation and flexibility to extend the stay in Banyuwangi make it a convenient option for those exploring the area independently. The guided activities are also appropriate for solo participants.

The Sum Up

This 2-day Bromo and Ijen tour from Probolinggo offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the captivating natural wonders of Indonesia. Travelers can marvel at the sunrise over Mount Bromo and the mesmerizing blue flames of Ijen Crater, all while being guided by local experts and staying in comfortable accommodations. With an inclusive package and competitive pricing, this adventure is a must-consider for those seeking an unforgettable volcanic experience.

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