Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the heart of Java, where breathtaking natural wonders await. From the cascading grandeur of Tumpak Sewu waterfall to the majestic vistas of Mount Bromo, this two-day excursion promises to captivate the senses and create memories that will last a lifetime. Whether you start your journey from Malang, Surabaya, or Banyuwangi, you’ll be guided through a meticulously planned itinerary, indulge in local cuisine, and unwind in comfortable accommodations. But the true magic lies in the opportunity to witness the sunrise over Bromo’s awe-inspiring crater, a sight that will leave you forever changed.
Good To Know
- The tour departs from Ketapang at 8 AM for a 6-hour drive to reach the Tumpak Sewu waterfall in the afternoon.
- The itinerary includes exploring Tumpak Sewu waterfall on the first day and visiting the Bromo Crater for sunrise on the second day.
- The tour provides accommodation, meals, and transportation between Tumpak Sewu, Probolinggo, and Bromo Crater.
- Group discounts are available, and a reserve now, pay later option is offered.
- The tour is not suitable for wheelchair users or individuals with low fitness levels, and certain items are prohibited.
Overview and Pricing
For this Bromo Tumpak Sewu tour, travelers can expect an immersive adventure from Malang/Surabaya or Banyuwangi.
Priced from $159.31 per person, the two-day, one-night experience offers group discounts, ranging from 2.5 million IDR for two people to 1.5 million IDR for groups of 4-9.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option, this tour provides flexibility.
The itinerary includes visiting the stunning Tumpak Sewu waterfall, catching the sunrise at Penanjakan, and exploring the Bromo Crater, all with the convenience of transportation, meals, and a local guide included.
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Itinerary Details
Kicking off the two-day adventure, travelers are whisked away at 8 AM from Ketapang for the 6-hour drive to the mesmerizing Tumpak Sewu waterfall.
Upon arrival at 2 PM, they’ll enjoy a hearty lunch before exploring the breathtaking cascade for 3 hours.
As the sun dips, it’s time to depart for Probolinggo, a 4-hour journey, where a cozy homestay and dinner await.
The next morning, an early 2:30 AM pickup ushers guests to the Penanjakan sunrise viewpoint, followed by a trek to the iconic Bromo Crater, offering 90 minutes of exploration before the return to Surabaya.
Day 1: Tumpak Sewu
Departing from Ketapang at 8 AM, travelers embark on the 6-hour journey to the mesmerizing Tumpak Sewu waterfall.
Upon arrival at 2 PM, they’re greeted by a spectacular sight – a towering cascade tumbling down the lush, verdant cliffs. The group enjoys a hearty lunch before exploring the waterfall for 3 hours, marveling at its sheer power and natural beauty.
Key highlights include:
- Trekking along the winding paths to reach the waterfall’s base
- Admiring the unique rock formations and lush vegetation surrounding the falls
- Capturing breathtaking photos from various vantage points
- Feeling the refreshing mist against their skin as they stand in awe
After their immersive experience, the group departs for Probolinggo, where they’ll spend the night before embarking on the Bromo adventure the next day.
Day 2: Bromo
After a restful night at their Probolinggo homestay, the group rises before dawn to begin the next leg of their journey – witnessing the breathtaking Bromo sunrise.
At 2:30 AM, they depart for the Penanjakan viewpoint, arriving just in time to see the sun peek over the horizon and cast a warm glow across the volcanic landscape.
Following this awe-inspiring scene, they journey to the Bromo Crater, where they embark on a 90-minute exploration, marveling at the smoldering caldera and taking in the immense scale of this natural wonder.
As the morning progresses, the group returns to their homestay for a hearty breakfast before continuing on to Surabaya, concluding their unforgettable Bromo-Tumpak Sewu adventure.
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The Bromo Tumpak Sewu tour package includes a comprehensive shuttle service for the entire 2-day journey, ensuring guests are transported smoothly between the key destinations.
Accommodation is provided for one night at either the Anggun or Savana Homestay in Probolinggo, offering a comfortable and authentic experience.
Meals are included throughout, with breakfast, lunch, and dinner catered to.
Plus, tickets to all attractions, a jeep tour in Bromo, and a knowledgeable local guide are part of the package.
Guests can enjoy complimentary snacks and water during the tour, making it a truly all-inclusive experience.
- Shuttle service for 2-day trip
- 1-night accommodation in Probolinggo
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Tickets, jeep tour, and local guide included
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What to Bring
Guests will need to bring a few essential items to ensure a comfortable and successful Bromo Tumpak Sewu adventure.
First and foremost, a passport or ID card is a must-have for this tour. Comfortable shoes and hiking shoes are essential for navigating the uneven terrain.
Pack a change of clothes, as well as a jacket, gloves, and long pants to stay warm in the cooler temperatures. Don’t forget to bring cash for any additional expenses.
Outdoor clothing and trekking gear will also come in handy.
Important Information
While not suitable for wheelchair users, inexperienced individuals, or those with low fitness levels, the Bromo Tumpak Sewu tour offers an exhilarating adventure for the daring and able-bodied.
Prohibited items include bikes, alcohol, drugs, electric wheelchairs, fireworks, and alcoholic drinks in vehicles. Guests must also wear appropriate attire, with no bare feet allowed.
The travel times between destinations range from 4 to 5 hours, but a live tour guide in English is available to enhance the experience.
For those seeking a private group adventure, this tour can be tailored to their needs, ensuring an unforgettable journey.
Destination Highlights
Bromo and Tumpak Sewu are two of Indonesia’s most awe-inspiring natural wonders, each offering a distinctive and captivating experience for adventurous travelers.
Tumpak Sewu, also known as the "Hidden Gem of Java," is a breathtaking multi-tiered waterfall that cascades down a lush, verdant canyon. Visitors can marvel at its sheer power and beauty, as the water crashes over the rocks.
In contrast, the Bromo Crater, part of the Tengger volcano, is a surreal lunar landscape, where travelers can witness the dramatic sunrise over the rim of the crater and hike to the smoking caldera.
Both destinations promise unforgettable memories and a deep connection with Indonesia’s natural splendor.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Join This Tour Solo or Do I Need to Be in a Group?
Travelers can join the Bromo Tumpak Sewu tour solo or as part of a group. The tour offers flexibility, with group pricing options available for 2-9 people. Solo travelers are welcome to embark on this exciting 2-day adventure.
What Is the Cancellation Policy if I Can’t Make the Trip?
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, giving travelers flexibility should their plans change. This ensures a hassle-free experience and the ability to reschedule if needed.
Are Any Discounts Available for Students, Seniors, or Children?
The tour operator offers a 10% discount for students and seniors, while children under 5 can join for free. However, discounts are subject to availability and may require additional documentation.
Can I Customize the Itinerary to Include Additional Activities or Destinations?
Yes, travelers can customize the itinerary to include additional activities or destinations. The tour operator offers flexibility to tailor the experience based on individual interests and preferences, ensuring an unforgettable journey.
How Much Time Do We Have to Explore the Bromo Crater on the Second Day?
The tour allows guests 90 minutes to explore the Bromo Crater, allowing ample time to take in the stunning volcanic landscape and capture breathtaking photos. This well-paced itinerary ensures travelers make the most of their time at this iconic destination.
The Sum Up
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Java’s breathtaking landscapes. From the cascading Tumpak Sewu waterfall to the awe-inspiring Bromo Crater, this two-day adventure showcases the natural wonders of the region. Enjoy the incredible scenery, savor local flavors, and create lasting memories amidst some of Indonesia’s most magnificent destinations. Don’t miss the chance to witness these stunning sights that will leave you truly captivated.
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