Exploring the volcanic landscapes of Indonesia is an opportunity not to be missed. The 3-Day Bromo and Ijen Tour from Yogyakarta promises an unforgettable adventure, taking travelers on a journey through some of the country’s most breathtaking natural wonders. With a carefully curated itinerary, travelers can expect to witness stunning sunrises, traverse the sea of sand, and witness the mesmerizing blue fire at the Ijen Crater. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or simply seeking a captivating cultural experience, this tour is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Key Points
- This 3-day tour from Yogyakarta includes visits to the iconic Mount Bromo and Ijen Crater, with transportation, accommodations, meals, and guided tours provided.
- The tour features a sunrise experience at the Bromo viewpoint, exploration of the sea of sand, and a trek to the Bromo crater.
- Participants will have the opportunity to witness the renowned blue fire at Ijen Crater during a midnight trek.
- All necessary equipment, such as gas masks and headlamps, are included for the Ijen hike, ensuring a safe and comfortable experience.
- The tour is not recommended for young children, pregnant women, individuals with respiratory issues, or those over 70 due to the physical demands.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The 3-Day Bromo and Ijen Tour from Yogyakarta is priced from $470.01 per person.
This tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.
The 3-day duration covers pickup in Yogyakarta, transportation, accommodations, meals, entrance fees, and guided tours at both Bromo and Ijen.
This 3-day tour includes pickup in Yogyakarta, transportation, accommodations, meals, entrance fees, and guided tours at Bromo and Ijen.
Highlights include witnessing the sunrise over Bromo, exploring the volcanic landscapes, and discovering the famous blue fire of Ijen Crater.
The tour isn’t recommended for certain groups due to the challenging hiking involved.
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Itinerary Details
On the first day, the tour begins with pickup from Yogyakarta and travels to the Mount Bromo area.
After lunch, participants check in at their hotel.
The next morning, the group wakes up at 3:00 AM to witness the sunrise over the Bromo landscape from a viewpoint.
They then explore the sea of sand and Pura Luhur Poten temple before trekking to the top of the Bromo crater.
In the afternoon, the tour transfers to a homestay near Ijen.
On the final day, the group treks to the Ijen Crater at midnight to see the blue fire, then returns to the parking area and transfers to the Ketapang Banyuwangi Port.
Highlights and Activities
This tour offers a range of highlights and activities for visitors. Witness the stunning sunrise over the Bromo landscape from a viewpoint, then explore the sea of sand and Pura Luhur Poten temple. Trek to the top of the Bromo crater for a closer look. At Ijen, discover the Ijen Crater and its renowned sulfur lake. The tour includes all necessary equipment and transportation, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience.
| Highlights | Activities |
| — | — |
| Bromo Sunrise | Explore Sea of Sand |
| Bromo Crater | Trek to Ijen Crater |
| Ijen Crater & Sulfur Lake | Witness Blue Fire |
Inclusions and Transportation
To ensure a seamless and worry-free experience, this tour includes a range of essential inclusions and transportation services.
Guests will be transported in an air-conditioned minivan or van from Yogyakarta to Bromo, Ijen, and finally to the Ketapang Banyuwangi Port.
All entrance tickets to Bromo and Ijen are covered, and an English-speaking guide will accompany the group at both locations.
Trekking equipment, such as gas masks, headlamps, and trekking poles, are provided for the Ijen Crater hike.
Plus, a private 4×4 Jeep is included for the Bromo exploration, and a ferry ticket from Ketapang to Gilimanuk is provided.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information and Recommendations
The tour isn’t recommended for children under 5, pregnant women, individuals with respiratory issues, or those over 70.
Participants should wear comfortable shoes and warm clothing. Don’t forget to bring a camera and sunscreen.
The tour starts around 8:30 AM from Yogyakarta. The trek to Ijen Crater involves a 2-hour hike, so good physical condition is recommended.
The tour concludes with a drop-off at the Ketapang Banyuwangi Port. Overall, it’s essential to be prepared for the physical demands of this tour.
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Pickup and Drop-off Locations
The tour begins with a pickup around 8:30 AM from Yogyakarta.
The air-conditioned van will then transport guests to the Mount Bromo area, a journey of approximately 3 hours.
At the end of the 3-day tour, guests will be dropped off at the Ketapang Banyuwangi Port. This convenient location allows for an easy ferry connection to Gilimanuk.
The tour includes:
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Pickup and drop-off from Yogyakarta
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Transportation to and from Mount Bromo and Ijen Crater
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Drop-off at Ketapang Banyuwangi Port for the ferry to Gilimanuk.
Suitability and Physical Requirements
This tour may not be suitable for everyone. It requires a good level of physical fitness and the ability to handle strenuous trekking.
The trek to Ijen Crater involves a 2-hour hike, so participants must be in good shape. The tour isn’t recommended for children under 5, pregnant women, individuals with respiratory issues, or those over 70.
Proper equipment, including comfortable shoes, warm clothing, and a headlamp, is essential. Visitors should also be prepared for early wake-up calls and challenging conditions.
Those with concerns about their ability to complete the activities should consider an alternative tour.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Customers can reserve their spot on the 3-Day Bromo and Ijen Tour from Yogyakarta and pay nothing today.
This tour features a flexible cancellation policy – customers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Some key points about the booking and cancellation policy:
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Reserve now, pay later – Secure your spot without any upfront payment.
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Free cancellation – Cancel with 24 hours’ notice for a 100% refund.
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Flexible booking – Tailor the tour to your schedule and budget.
This allows travelers to book with confidence, knowing they can easily adjust plans if needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?
While the tour generally has a fixed itinerary, the company may allow some customization if requested. Travelers should inquire about the flexibility to modify the schedule or activities to better suit their preferences.
Do You Provide Vegetarian or Halal Meal Options?
Yes, the tour provider offers vegetarian and halal meal options upon request. Just let them know your dietary requirements when booking, and they’ll be happy to accommodate your needs during the tour.
Do I Need to Bring My Own Hiking Gear?
The tour provides trekking equipment like gas masks, headlamps, and trekking poles. However, you’ll need to bring your own comfortable shoes and warm clothing for the hike. Check the important information for other recommended items to pack.
Is There an Option to Stay Overnight at Ijen Crater?
There is no option to stay overnight at the Ijen Crater on this tour. The itinerary includes a midnight trek to view the blue fire, after which participants are transferred back to the parking area. No overnight stays are provided at the crater itself.
How Do I Extend My Stay or Add Additional Activities?
To extend your stay or add activities, contact the tour operator. They may offer optional extensions or customized itineraries that allow you to spend more time at Ijen Crater or include additional sights and experiences.
The Sum Up
This 3-day Bromo and Ijen tour from Yogyakarta offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness Indonesia’s breathtaking volcanic landscapes. With a comprehensive itinerary, all necessary inclusions, and convenient transportation, it’s an excellent choice for those seeking an unforgettable adventure. Whether you’re marveling at the sunrise over Mount Bromo or trekking to the Ijen Crater, this tour promises to deliver an experience you’ll never forget.
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