Set out on a captivating 3-day journey from the cultural hub of Yogyakarta to the volcanic wonders of East Java. This small-group tour, limited to just 5 participants, promises an immersive experience guided by an English-speaking expert. Witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Bromo Crater, explore the vibrant marine life of Menjangan Island, and uncover the mesmerizing landscapes of the Ijen Volcano. With comfortable accommodations and an all-inclusive package, this adventure offers a personalized exploration of Java’s remarkable natural beauty. Uncover the hidden gems that await beyond the horizon.
Good To Know
- This 3-day adventure from Yogyakarta provides the opportunity to witness the stunning sunrise over Mount Bromo and explore the captivating Ijen Volcano.
- The tour includes a guided hike to the Bromo Crater rim, a snorkeling excursion at Menjangan Island, and accommodations throughout the journey.
- The tour is priced at $497.90 per person and is limited to a small group of 5 participants for a personalized experience.
- Advance booking is recommended, and the tour provides a flexible cancellation policy with a "reserve now, pay later" option.
- Participants should be prepared for chilly morning temperatures at Mount Bromo and bring appropriate gear, including warm layers and comfortable shoes.
Tour Overview
What does this 3-day tour from Yogyakarta to East Java’s iconic volcanoes entail?
It’s a thrilling adventure that takes you to explore the majestic Mount Bromo and the stunning Ijen Volcano. Priced from $497.90 per person, this small-group tour (limited to 5 participants) offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.
You’ll have an English-speaking live tour guide to lead the way as you embark on this journey. From witnessing the breathtaking sunrise at Bromo Crater to snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters of Menjangan Island, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.
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Itinerary
On the first day, the tour departs from Yogyakarta in the morning and embarks on a 6-hour drive to Cemoro Lawang, where you will check in at their hotel.
The second day begins with an early 3 AM departure for a sunrise visit to the Bromo Crater. Trekkers will hike to the crater’s rim, taking in the breathtaking views, before returning to the hotel for breakfast.
Afterward, the group will drive for 6 hours to Banyuwangi, where they’ll check in and have time to rest.
On the final day, the tour heads to Menjangan Island for a snorkeling adventure amidst the vibrant coral reefs and marine life before concluding at Labuhan Lalang in Bali or Ketapang Harbor.
Inclusions
The tour includes comprehensive services to ensure a seamless experience. The package covers hotel pickup and drop-off, an air-conditioned vehicle, and an English-speaking driver.
Exploration of Mount Bromo is facilitated by a 4×4 jeep, while entry fees for the national parks are included. Guests will enjoy the expertise of a local guide and access to snorkeling equipment during the visit to Menjangan Island.
Plus, the tour covers:
- Parking fees, tolls, and fuel
- Accommodation in Probolinggo and Banyuwangi
- Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Tips for the driver and guide
This all-inclusive approach allows travelers to enjoy the journey without worrying about the logistical details.
Preparation and Recommendations
Travelers are advised to bring a few essential items for the 3-day tour of Mount Bromo and Ijen Volcano, including comfortable shoes, swimwear, sunscreen, a jacket, and long pants.
The morning temperature at Mount Bromo can drop to around 11°C, so a warm layer is necessary.
It’s recommended to book accommodation in Cemoro Lawang and Banyuwangi in advance.
Participants should be prepared for a long journey and customize the itinerary as needed.
Providing a WhatsApp number can improve communication with the tour organizers.
The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users, so travelers should check availability based on their specific dates and group size.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Notes
This tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users, so it’s important to check availability based on specific dates and participant numbers.
The tour operator must ensure the group size doesn’t exceed the limit of 5 participants to provide a personalized experience with the English-speaking guide. Guests should also be prepared for the challenging hike to the Bromo crater rim and variable weather conditions, including chilly morning temperatures around 11°C at Mount Bromo.
To ensure a smooth experience, the tour provider recommends:
- Confirming tour availability for the desired dates
- Providing a WhatsApp number for better communication
- Being flexible to customize the itinerary as needed
- Packing appropriate clothing and gear for the activities
Pricing and Booking
At a starting price of $497.90 per person, this 3-day tour from Yogyakarta to East Java’s iconic volcanoes, Mount Bromo and Ijen, offers an adventurous and visually stunning experience.
Travelers can reserve now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The small group is limited to 5 participants, ensuring personalized attention from an English-speaking live tour guide.
Accommodations, transportation, park entry fees, and most meals are included, making this an all-inclusive package. Guests are encouraged to provide their WhatsApp number for better communication.
Availability and participant numbers should be checked for specific travel dates.
Highlights of the Tour
On this captivating journey, travelers will be awestruck by the stunning natural wonders that await.
From the majestic Mount Bromo, with its otherworldly landscape of volcanic ash and the iconic silhouette against the sky, to the mesmerizing Ijen Volcano, known for its electric-blue sulfur flames and serene turquoise crater lake, this tour offers an unforgettable experience.
Key highlights include:
- Witnessing the breathtaking sunrise over the Bromo Crater and hiking to the rim for panoramic views
- Exploring the Menjangan Island, a renowned snorkeling destination with vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life
- Taking in the local culture and cuisine throughout the journey
- Capturing awe-inspiring photographs to cherish long after the adventure has ended.
Exploring East Java’s Volcanoes
Towering above the lush landscapes of East Java, the volcanoes of Mount Bromo and Ijen Volcano captivate visitors with their raw, untamed beauty.
At Mount Bromo, travelers can witness the stunning sunrise over the crater’s vast, lunar-like expanse, then hike to the rim for a closer look at the smoking caldera.
Further east, Ijen Volcano’s mesmerizing blue flames and sulfurous crater lake offer a truly otherworldly experience.
This 3-day tour provides the perfect opportunity to take in the region’s volcanic wonders, with expert guides navigating the rugged terrain and ensuring a safe, unforgettable journey through East Java’s natural masterpieces.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Book the Tour for Just Two People?
Yes, the tour can accommodate just two people. The small group size is limited to 5 participants, so a booking for two would be possible and allow for a more personalized experience with the English-speaking guide.
Is There an Option for a Private Tour?
Yes, the tour offers a private option for just two people. Travelers can reserve a private tour with a dedicated English-speaking guide and vehicle, allowing for a more personalized and flexible experience.
Can I Extend My Stay in Banyuwangi?
Yes, you can extend your stay in Banyuwangi. The tour provider offers flexibility, allowing you to customize the itinerary as needed. They’ll be happy to assist with any additional accommodations or activities you’d like to include during your time in Banyuwangi.
Do I Need a Special Permit to Visit the Crater?
Yes, visitors typically need a special permit to access the crater rim at Mount Bromo. The tour package includes this permit, so travelers don’t need to worry about obtaining one separately. The guide will handle the necessary paperwork.
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Gear?
Yes, you can bring your own snorkeling gear if you prefer. The tour includes snorkeling equipment, but you’re welcome to use your personal gear if you have it. This can make for a more comfortable and customized snorkeling experience.
The Sum Up
This 3-day adventure from Yogyakarta to Mount Bromo and Ijen Volcano promises an unforgettable experience. Witness the stunning sunrise over Bromo Crater, explore the vibrant coral reefs of Menjangan Island, and enjoy comfortable accommodations along the way. With an English-speaking guide and a small group of just 5 participants, this all-inclusive package offers a personalized and immersive journey through East Java’s volcanic wonders.
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