From Surabaya or Malang: Bromo, Madakaripura, Ijen 3D

Travelers seeking to explore the natural wonders of East Java have an enticing 3-day tour option departing from Surabaya or Malang. This comprehensive itinerary promises an immersive experience, from witnessing the iconic Sunrise at King Kong Hills Viewpoint to trekking the Bromo Crater and marveling at the mesmerizing blue fire phenomena at Ijen. With private transportation, an English-speaking guide, and various inclusions, the tour provides a convenient and captivating way to discover the region’s stunning landscapes and volcanic features. But the true allure lies in the surprises that await those who…

Key Points

• This 3-day tour covers the highlights of Bromo, Madakaripura, and Ijen from Surabaya or Malang.
• Itinerary includes iconic Sunrise at King Kong Hills Viewpoint, trekking to Bromo Crater, and witnessing the natural blue fire phenomena at Ijen.
• Tour provides opportunities to view the world’s largest acidic crater lake and the impressive Madakaripura Waterfall, the highest in East Java.
• Inclusions cover private transportation, English-speaking guide, entrance fees, accommodation, and activities like Bromo horse riding.
• Participants should be prepared for moderate physical activity, cold weather, and follow the guide’s instructions for safety.

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Tour Overview

This 3-day tour from Surabaya or Malang covers the highlights of Bromo, Madakaripura, and Ijen, making it perfect for those with enough time to spare and absorb the maximum sights.

The tour includes visits to the iconic Sunrise at King Kong Hills Viewpoint, a trek to the Bromo Crater, and the chance to witness the natural blue fire phenomena and view the world’s largest acidic crater lake.

Travelers can gaze at the impressive Madakaripura Waterfall, the highest in East Java.

With private air-conditioned transportation, English-speaking guides, and all necessary fees and equipment included, this tour offers a convenient and comprehensive way to explore these stunning natural wonders.

Highlights

The tour highlights a range of stunning natural wonders, including the majestic Madakaripura Waterfall, the highest in East Java, and the iconic Sunrise at King Kong Hills Viewpoint.

Trekking to the Bromo Crater offers an up-close look at this iconic volcanic feature.

Witnessing the natural blue fire phenomena at Ijen is a truly mesmerizing experience. Visitors will also get to view the world’s largest acidic crater lake, a breathtaking sight.

Whether it’s gazing in awe at cascading waterfalls or marveling at volcanic activity, this 3-day tour delivers an incredible range of natural highlights that will leave a lasting impression on all who experience them.

Inclusions

The tour package includes a private air-conditioned car, an English-speaking guide, and covers fuel, tolls, and parking fees. Plus, it provides entrance fees for Mount Bromo, Ijen, and Madakaripura Waterfall, as well as a raincoat, breakfast, a special mask for the blue fire, and 2 nights of hotel stay. Mineral water and coffee breaks are also included, along with ferry tickets and Bromo horse riding.

Inclusions	Covered	Not Covered
Transportation	✓	–
Guide	✓	–
Entrance Fees	✓	–
Meals	Breakfast	Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation	2 Nights	–

Exclusions

Besides the inclusions, the tour package doesn’t cover personal expenses, nor does it include lunch and dinner. Guests will need to pay for their own meals and any additional items or activities they wish to partake in during the tour.

The tour also excludes any costs related to alcohol, drugs, or fireworks, which aren’t allowed on the trip. It’s important for travelers to be prepared and budget accordingly for these additional expenses.

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Important Information

This tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users or pregnant women.

Travelers should bring sunscreen, warm clothing, sandals, sunglasses, a change of clothes, and comfortable shoes.

Consuming drinks in the vehicle, as well as bringing alcohol, drugs, or fireworks, isn’t allowed.

The weather can be quite cold, especially at the Ijen Crater, so packing layers is essential.

Participants should be prepared for a moderate level of physical activity, including hiking and trekking.

It’s important to follow the guide’s instructions and stay on designated paths for safety reasons.

Preparing for the Tour

Typically, travelers should pack a variety of clothing to accommodate the changing weather conditions throughout the tour. Lightweight, breathable layers work best, as temperatures can fluctuate significantly from the coastal areas to the volcanic regions.

Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses are essential to protect against the sun’s glare. Comfortable, sturdy shoes are a must for the hikes and treks. It’s also a good idea to bring a small backpack or daypack to carry personal items.

Staying hydrated is crucial, so packing a water bottle is highly recommended. Travelers should be prepared for varying weather conditions, from sunny skies to occasional rain showers.

Transportation

Travelling between the tour destinations is made convenient with the included private air-conditioned car and driver. This allows travelers to sit back and enjoy the scenic rides while the guide provides commentary about the areas along the way.

The tour includes fuel, tolls, and parking fees, so there are no additional costs for transportation. The car is spacious enough to accommodate everyone’s belongings, and the English-speaking driver is knowledgeable and experienced, ensuring a smooth and comfortable journey.

For the Ijen portion of the tour, ferry tickets are also included, providing seamless transport to the island where the natural wonders await.

With all the transportation logistics taken care of, travelers can focus on seeing the breathtaking sights and experiences.

Accommodations

The tour package includes 2 nights of hotel accommodations, allowing participants to rest comfortably between the daily excursions. The accommodations include amenities like air conditioning, private bathrooms, and basic furnishings. This ensures that guests can recharge and rejuvenate after long days of exploring the breathtaking natural wonders.

Travelers will be lodged in carefully selected hotels that provide a good level of comfort and convenience. The hotels are located conveniently close to the tour destinations, minimizing travel time and maximizing the exploration experience.

With the accommodations taken care of, participants can focus on fully seeing the magnificent landscapes and phenomena that make this 3-day tour so captivating.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Book the Tour With a Group of Friends?

Yes, you can book the tour with a group of friends. The tour is designed for private groups and allows you to explore the highlights together at your own pace.

Is It Possible to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended. Travelers can customize the itinerary to spend more time exploring the sights or add extra activities. The tour operator can accommodate requests to extend the tour length.

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?

Absolutely, the tour itinerary can be customized. Travelers can work with the tour operator to adjust the activities, duration, and pace to suit their interests and needs. Flexibility is key for a personalized experience.

Do I Need to Have Prior Trekking Experience?

No prior trekking experience is required. The tour includes guides who can assist less experienced hikers. However, a moderate level of fitness is recommended to fully enjoy the trekking activities, such as the hike to Bromo Crater.

Can I Bring My Own Camera Equipment?

Yes, you can bring your own camera equipment on the tour. The tour provides flexibility for guests to capture the stunning landscapes and natural wonders at their own pace using their preferred camera gear.

Recap

This 3-day tour from Surabaya or Malang offers an immersive exploration of East Java’s natural wonders.

Travelers will witness the iconic Sunrise at King Kong Hills Viewpoint, trek to the Bromo Crater, see the mesmerizing blue fire at Ijen, and marvel at the Madakaripura Waterfall.

With private transportation, an English-speaking guide, and various inclusions, it’s a convenient way to experience the region’s stunning landscapes and volcanic features.

You can check availability for your dates here: