From Bali: 3-Day Excursion To Ijen And Mount Bromo

This 3-day excursion from Bali to East Java promises an immersive experience exploring the natural wonders of Mount Bromo and Mount Ijen. Travelers can save up to 15% on the inclusive package, which covers accommodation, entrance fees, transportation, and an English-speaking guide. The highlights include a nighttime hike to witness the mesmerizing blue flames of the Ijen Crater and a spectacular sunrise at Mount Bromo, surrounded by the region’s breathtaking volcanic landscapes. However, the tour may not be suitable for certain individuals, and travelers should come prepared. Those seeking an unforgettable adventure in a unique setting won’t want to miss this opportunity.

Key Points

Explore the stunning natural wonders of East Java, including the iconic Mount Bromo and the Ijen Crater, on a 3-day excursion from Bali.
The all-inclusive package covers accommodation, entrance fees, transportation, boat/ferry fees, and an English-speaking guide, offering up to 15% savings.
Witness the breathtaking blue flames at Ijen Crater during a nighttime hike and enjoy a spectacular sunrise at Mount Bromo.
The tour is not suitable for pregnant women, wheelchair users, or those with respiratory issues, and warm clothing and essential gear are required.
Meals and tips for the guide and driver are not included, and travelers should budget accordingly.

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Trip Details

This 3-day excursion from Bali to East Java encompasses a journey to explore the captivating landscapes of Mount Bromo and Mount Ijen.

Travelers can save up to 15% ($301.87 per person) by reserving this trip now and paying later.

The inclusive package covers accommodation for one night each at Bromo and Ijen, entrance fees, private air-conditioned transportation, boat/ferry fees, and an English-speaking driver and guide.

Highlights include a nighttime hike to the Ijen Crater to see the stunning blue flames and a spectacular sunrise at Mount Bromo.

However, this tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, wheelchair users, or people with respiratory issues.

Travelers should also bring warm clothing, hiking shoes, a mask, and a camera.

Inclusions

The package includes one night of accommodation each at Bromo and Ijen, ensuring a comfortable stay during the excursion. It also covers the entrance fees to both Bromo and Ijen, allowing seamless access to these captivating destinations. The trip also provides private air-conditioned transportation, a boat/ferry fee, and an English-speaking driver and guide to make the journey effortless. Fuel, parking, and donations are also included, along with mineral water to keep you hydrated throughout the adventure.

Inclusions	Details
Accommodation	1 night Bromo, 1 night Ijen
Entrance Fees	Bromo and Ijen
Transportation	Private air-conditioned
Boat/Ferry	Included
Guide and Driver	English-speaking

Highlights

Take a nighttime hike to the Ijen Crater to witness the captivating blue flames, a mesmerizing natural phenomenon.

Enjoy a spectacular sunrise at the iconic Mount Bromo, immersing visitors in the lush nature and scenic views of the region.

This 3-day excursion from Bali to East Java offers a trifecta of highlights:

Witness the ethereal blue flames of the Ijen Crater during a guided nighttime trek.
Marvel at the stunning sunrise over the rugged landscape of Mount Bromo.
Enjoy the region’s natural beauty, from lush forests to awe-inspiring volcanic vistas.

This immersive experience promises to create lasting memories for adventurous travelers.

Exclusions

Besides the inclusions, the excursion doesn’t cover lunch and dinner, as well as tips for the guide and driver.

Participants will need to budget for their own meals during the trip, allowing them to explore local cuisine on their own.

Tips for the English-speaking driver and guide, who’ll provide valuable assistance throughout the journey, are also not included in the package price.

Travelers should plan to have some extra cash on hand to show their appreciation for the hard work and dedication of the tour staff.

With these exclusions in mind, participants can focus on the incredible sights and experiences that this 3-day excursion to Ijen and Mount Bromo has to offer.

Important Information

This excursion may not be suitable for certain travelers, including pregnant women, wheelchair users, or individuals with respiratory issues. Accommodation in Bromo and Ijen may vary depending on availability at the time of the trip.

Temporary visitors can’t go down to the Ijen crater itself. Participants should bring warm clothing, hiking shoes, a mask, and a camera to make the most of the experience.

Visitors can’t descend into the Ijen crater.

Appropriate attire, including warm clothing and sturdy hiking shoes, is essential.

Bring a mask to protect against volcanic gases and a camera to capture the stunning scenery.

Nighttime Hike to Ijen Crater

One of the highlights of the 3-day excursion is the nighttime hike to the Ijen Crater, where visitors can witness the mesmerizing blue flames.

This unique natural phenomenon is caused by the combustion of sulfuric gases, creating an otherworldly spectacle.

The hike, which takes around 1.5-2 hours, can be challenging but is well worth the effort. Travelers will need to dress warmly and wear proper hiking shoes to navigate the uneven terrain.

Once at the crater’s edge, they’ll be rewarded with a breathtaking view of the bluish-green sulfur lake and the mesmerizing flames. This is an experience that will stay with visitors long after the trip has ended.

Sunrise at Mount Bromo

Travelers usually rise early to witness the breathtaking sunrise at Mount Bromo, one of the highlights of the 3-day excursion.

From the designated viewpoint, they can marvel at the sun slowly illuminating the volcanic landscape, casting a warm glow over the iconic Mount Bromo and the surrounding sea of sand.

To fully immerse in the experience, the tour includes:

A guided trek up the steep but rewarding path to the viewpoint.
Warm beverages and light snacks to enjoy while taking in the stunning sunrise.
Ample time to capture the magical moment with stunning photographs.

After this awe-inspiring start to the day, the tour continues with a hike down into the caldera, offering a unique perspective of the volcanic crater.

Scenic Nature Immersion

The 3-day excursion immerses visitors in East Java’s lush, scenic nature, providing opportunities to witness stunning vistas and natural wonders.

Throughout the journey, travelers will be surrounded by verdant landscapes, from the rolling hills of Bromo to the serene forests of Ijen.

The hike to the Ijen Crater offers panoramic views of the turquoise crater lake, while the sunrise at Mount Bromo is a breathtaking spectacle, with the towering volcanic peaks silhouetted against the vibrant morning sky.

This excursion allows guests to fully enjoy the region’s natural beauty, creating lasting memories of their exploration through East Java’s captivating landscapes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Excursion?

While the excursion includes mineral water, travelers can bring their own food and drinks. However, note that lunch and dinner are not provided, so any additional sustenance would need to be arranged independently.

Is It Possible to Book Additional Activities During the Trip?

Travelers can likely book additional activities during the trip, such as cultural experiences or extra hiking options. However, the availability and cost of these extra activities would need to be confirmed with the tour operator.

How Much Cash Should I Bring for Incidental Expenses?

For incidental expenses like lunch, dinner, and tips, it’s recommended to bring around $50-$100 per person. This should cover any additional costs not included in the tour package.

What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Excursion?

The cancellation policy allows for full refunds up to 24 hours before the tour. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee. There’s no refund for no-shows. Clients can reschedule the tour subject to availability.

Are There Any Group Size Restrictions for This Tour?

The tour has no explicit group size restrictions. However, the accommodation and transportation are private, so the group size may be limited to ensure a comfortable experience. Travelers should inquire about the maximum group size when booking.

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