From Surabaya / Malang: Mt Bromo Sunrise – Ijen Blue Fire 3D2N

This 3-day, 2-night tour from Surabaya or Malang offers adventurers a chance to witness the natural wonders of East Java. Travelers will start their journey by witnessing the magnificent sunrise over the iconic Mount Bromo, followed by a challenging hike to the crater’s edge. The tour then continues to the awe-inspiring Mount Ijen, where hikers can marvel at the mesmerizing display of the Blue Flame phenomenon and explore the stunning volcanic landscape. With a range of included activities and optional extras, this tour promises an unforgettable experience for those seeking to enjoy the region’s natural beauty.

This experience made our list of the 20 Best 3 Day Tours In Surabaya.

Key Points

• 3-day, 2-night tour beginning in Surabaya/Malang, East Java, showcasing the iconic Mount Bromo sunrise and the captivating Ijen Blue Fire phenomenon.
• Witness the magnificent sunrise over the volcanic landscape of Mount Bromo and hike to the crater’s edge for panoramic views.
• Set out on a challenging trek to the summit of Mount Ijen and observe the mesmerizing display of the electric-blue flames.
• Tour includes local cuisine, comfortable accommodations, and private transportation, catering to an adventurous yet comfortable experience.
• Moderate fitness level required to balance the adventure and sightseeing within the tour.

Itinerary Overview

From Surabaya / Malang: Mt Bromo Sunrise – Ijen Blue Fire 3D2N

Itinerary Overview

The 3-day tour kicks off with an early morning departure, allowing travelers to witness the stunning sunrise over Mount Bromo.

After exploring the volcanic crater, the journey continues to Mount Ijen, where hikers will climb to the summit and behold the otherworldly blue flames.

Throughout the tour, guests will enjoy local cuisine, comfortable accommodations, and private transportation.

With moderate fitness required, this itinerary provides the perfect balance of adventure and sightseeing, showcasing the natural wonders that make Indonesia’s East Java region so captivating.

Highlights of Mount Bromo

The tour’s first highlight is witnessing the magnificent sunrise over the iconic Mount Bromo, a volcanic wonder that has captivated visitors for centuries.

As the sun’s first rays peek over the horizon, the dramatic landscape comes to life, with the towering volcanic cone standing in stark contrast against the shifting hues of the sky.

Guests will have the chance to hike to the crater’s edge, peering down into the steaming cauldron and taking in the breathtaking vistas.

The tour also includes a thrilling horseback ride up the slopes of Mount Bromo, allowing travelers to experience the majesty of this natural wonder up close and personal.

Hiking to Mount Bromo Crater

Hikers embark on a challenging trek up the steep slopes of Mount Bromo, traversing the rugged terrain to reach the crater’s edge.

Along the way, they’re rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding volcanic landscape, including the iconic silhouette of the mountain against the horizon.

The hike requires a moderate level of fitness and suitable footwear, but the sense of accomplishment upon reaching the crater’s rim is unparalleled.

Once at the top, visitors can peer into the vast, steaming crater, marveling at the power of this active volcano.

The descent can be just as arduous, but the memories of standing atop Mount Bromo will undoubtedly linger long after the tour has ended.

Exploring Mount Ijen

After conquering the heights of Mount Bromo, adventurers now set their sights on the captivating natural wonder of Mount Ijen. Travelers embark on a thrilling hike to the summit, where they’re rewarded with a mesmerizing display of the Blue Flame – a rare and ethereal phenomenon created by the combustion of sulfuric gases.

Along the way, they’ll be provided with special masks to protect against the intense sulphuric fumes. Once at the top, they’ll witness the magnificent blue glow of the crater, a breathtaking sight that few have the privilege to behold.

The tour then takes them through the stunning landscapes of Lombok, offering panoramic views of the island’s natural beauty.

Viewing the Blue Flame

One of the main highlights of the tour is the chance to witness the mesmerizing Blue Flame at the summit of Mount Ijen.

Visitors carefully trek up the mountain in the early hours of the morning, equipped with special masks to protect themselves from the intense sulfuric fumes.

As the sun rises, they’re rewarded with a breathtaking sight – the eerie blue flames dancing across the crater’s surface. These electric-blue flames are created by the combustion of sulfuric gas, providing a truly one-of-a-kind natural spectacle.

After taking in this mesmerizing display, travelers can continue exploring the crater, observing the sulfur mining operations, and soaking in the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Included in the Tour

This 3-day tour includes a comprehensive package to ensure a seamless and memorable experience. Covering transportation, accommodations, meals, and key sights, the tour provides everything needed to fully take in the natural wonders of Mount Bromo and Mount Ijen. The tour includes:

Included	Not Included
Fuel surcharge	Personal Expenses
Lunch
Local taxes
3 meals (2 breakfasts, 1 lunch)
Bottled water
Driver
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Coffee and/or Tea
Transport by private vehicle
Accommodation
Mount Bromo and Mount Ijen Entrance Fees
Special Masker for Mount Ijen
Bromo Horse Riding

What’s Not Included

Personal expenses aren’t included in the tour price. The tour package covers the major expenses, but travelers are responsible for any additional or incidental costs they may incur during the trip.

This includes items like souvenirs, extra snacks or meals, tips for the guide and driver, and any personal activities or purchases not specified in the included features. Participants should also budget for their own travel insurance, which isn’t provided as part of the tour.

While the package offers comprehensive coverage of the main sightseeing and transportation, travelers are advised to account for their own miscellaneous spending money to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience on the 3-day Mt. Bromo and Mt. Ijen adventure.

Tour Logistics and Policies

Starting from Surabaya or Malang, the tour begins at 12:00 am with hotel pickup and drop-off included. Participants must provide the specific pickup location, whether it’s an airport, train station, or hotel address, upon booking confirmation.

As this is a private tour, only the group will take part in the activities.

Confirmation is provided at the time of booking. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed. Infants must sit on laps during the tour.

Moderate physical fitness is required to participate. Guests should dress warmly and wear appropriate trekking shoes.

Cancellation policies include a full refund up to 24 hours before the start time, with no refunds or changes accepted less than 24 hours in advance.

Recap

This East Java tour offers an unforgettable opportunity to witness the captivating natural wonders of Mount Bromo and Mount Ijen.

From the stunning sunrise over the iconic volcano to the mesmerizing Blue Flame display, this immersive 3-day, 2-night adventure promises to leave a lasting impression on adventurous travelers.

With a range of included activities and logistics covered, it’s an ideal way to explore the region’s remarkable landscapes.