EXPLORE MOUNT BROMO AND IJEN CRATER EASILY FROM YOGYAKARTA WITHIN 3 DAYS
TOUR ITINERARY: YOGYAKARTA – SURABAYA (By Plane) – IJEN CRATER – MOUNT BROMO – SURABAYA (3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS
DAY 1: YOGYAKARTA – HOTEL IN BONDOWOSO AREA
Ijen Bromo’s tour from Yogyakarta will start at 6:30 AM, our staff will meet you at your hotel in Yogyakarta and then drop you off at Adisucipto Airport for continuing our trip to Surabaya is around 1, 10 Hours. The earliest flight will leave Yogyakarta around 8:30 AM and arrive in Surabaya around 9:35 AM Upon your arrival in Surabaya, we will pick you up and drive from Surabaya to the Ijen Crater area (Bondowoso Town) for around 8 hours driving by car, we will pass rural landscape, small cities, rice fields, and beach. Lunch will be served on the way at the Local restaurant. About in the late afternoon, we will reach your Hotel in the Bondowoso area.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
From now on, there is only one direct flight from Yogyakarta (JOG) to Surabaya (SUB) which is only by Wing Airlines:
- 8:30 AM – 9:35 AM (1hr 15min)
*It can be changed anytime, we will keep you posted.
DAY 02: IJEN BLUE FIRE TOUR – HOTEL IN BROMO AREA
The Ijen Bluefire tour will start at 11:50 pm from your hotel in the Bondowoso area, it will take 1,5 hours to drive. We will be heading to the Paltuding area which this area is the starting point for everyone who wants to hike this volcano. Upon your arrival at this start point, you will be required to prepare before taking the trekking, the trekking will take about 2 hours until you reach the Bluefire point. The blue fire is a natural phenomenon that you only can see in Indonesia and Ethiopia, so it will super amazing experience for you. The path is quite dusty, rocky, and slippery in some parts, so you must use proper shoes to trek in Ijen Crater.
BLUE FIRE POINT:
Upon your arrival at the blue fire point, you only have an hour to take photos and enjoy this amazing natural phenomenon because when the sun rises, the blue fire is gone and you will be required to hike up back to the peak of Ijen Crater to enjoy the view of Ijen Crater. It’s also a beautiful view from the top, you can see the hugest sulphuric lake with turquoise color. Besides the view, you will see the sulfur miners who go down into the crater to take the yellow sulfur rock and climb back up by passing a dangerous path on the edge of Ijen Crater with a load of as much as 80 kilograms on their shoulders and this is really a dangerous and hard job.
DESCENDING THE VOLCANO:
After enjoying the enchanting scenery of Ijen Crater then we will go down to the parking area where our car is waiting for escorting you back to our hotel in Bondowoso for having breakfast, take a shower and pack then we will continue our trip to the next destination, that is Mount Bromo, we will drive for about 5-6 hours. For lunch, you will be invited to the local restaurant along the way. About late afternoon, you will be arriving in the Mount Bromo area for staying overnight before doing the tour the next morning.
DAY 03: BROMO SUNRISE TOUR – SURABAYA
The Bromo sunrise tour will be started around 3:30 AM (when you come to Mount Bromo on the weekend, we have to start the tour earlier), the jeep will bring you to the most famous viewpoint in the Mount Bromo area. That is Penanjakan hill, from the hill we can see the best sunrise in East Java with mountains and volcanoes as a background. Afterward, the jeep will continue your adventure holiday to reach the sea of sands in the Mount Bromo area. We will stop at the parking area then you will cross the sea of sands by riding a horse or on foot (it is optional) till reaching the stairs at the slope of Mount Bromo which will lead you to reach the peak of Mt. Bromo. After enjoying the volcanic activity on the top of Mount Bromo, you have to go back to your jeep then the jeep will bring you back to the hotel for breakfast, take shower, pack, loading bags into your car afterward we will continue our trip to Surabaya and the trip will take about 3-4 hours.
TOUR’S SERVICES FINISHED
PRICE IS IN IDR & INCLUDES:
- Pick up service from Yogyakarta and transfer out to Surabaya
- The flight ticket from Yogyakarta to Surabaya
- 1N stay at Hotel of Mt. Bromo with a breakfast
- 1N stay at Hotel of ijen Crater area with a breakfast
- Private land transportation with the driver and fuel during the trip
- The jeep for Bromo Sunrise Tour
- Private English-speaking guide for 3 days
- Gas mask for Ijen Blue Fire tour
- Cost for highway or parking during the trip and mineral water
PRICE EXCLUDES:
- Travel Insurance
- Entrance tickets to Mt Bromo ( Monday – Friday IDR 230.000 and Saturday to Sunday IDR 330.000)
- Entrance tickets in Ijen Crater ( IDR 100.000 on Monday – Friday and IDR 150.000 Saturday – Sunday )
- Camera fee at Ijen Crater and Horse riding at Mount Bromo
- Bar, laundry, phone calls, and internet
- Tipping & other personal costs
For further information about the tour and booking, please feel free to contact us directly at our Email: Info@javaadventuretrail.com / WhatsApp number: +6287755920876 or please fill in the booking form below!