Indonesia · IJEN CRATER TOURS
The flames are only visible in the dark, so every honest itinerary leaves Banyuwangi around one in the morning. Compare the 15 here on whether a gas mask is included, how far the jeep goes before you walk, and what happens to your money if the crater is closed for gas.
Midnight hike to Mount Ijen for blue fire and sunrise, led by QimQim. Masks, headlamps, coffee included, plus crowd-smart timing.
“It was a wonderful experience! Qim Qim and his team arranged everything perfectly, he is funny, enthusiastic and has all the knowledge! :-)”
3 days from Surabaya or Malang to Tumpak Sewu, Bromo sunrise, and Ijen blue fire. Jeep rides, guides, gear, and hotels.
“Perfect trip, very well organized, even though you function on little sleep during night you have enough time to sleep in the car. Nuu our guide was perfect and you can see she loves her job. She was very helpful and explained everything. Our driver Upik knew all the spots if we wanted stop by for a quick stop and also did amazing job. Thank you again for this experience and I highly recommend this activity if you’re considering trip to east Jawa.”
From Bali, hike Kawah Ijen at night to seek rare blue flames, watch sunrise over the acid lake, with dinner, private room, and gear.
“Trip was amazing! Such a unique experience. No blue flame but checking out the volcano was one of the highlights of our Indonesia trip. The crew was also incredible and very friendly”
A midnight-guided hike to Mount Ijen for sulfur fumes, miners, possible blue fire, and a sunrise viewpoint with lake views, including gear.
“The trip was perfect organized. The guides where awesome. The whole experience was good. The only thing that it was a little bit to crowded at the mountain but that was because of a Indonesia holyday. But I realy would recomend this trip with this tour operator”
3-day private Java adventure hitting Tumpak Sewu waterfall, Bromo sunrise, and the Ijen crater hike with included transport and stays.
“Our Tour with Ardi from Malang to TumpakSewu Waterfall, Mount Bromo and Ijen was a highlight of our trip to Indonesia. The Tumpak Sewu Waterfall was even more impressive than we imagined. The hikes to Bromo and Ijen were challenging Read more”
24-hour Bali trip to Kawah Ijen for blue fire, sunrise over the acid lake, sulfur mining, and Javanese breakfast with gear included.
“The trip ran smoothly from start to finish. My transfer to Java was easy, I was welcomed at the accommodation with some delicious food and a lovely private room. The hosts were very accommodating and our tour guides ensured we were safe throughout the trip and always checked in on us. A great day, helped with some fabulous weather and a great view of the blue flames!! Would highly recommend for anyone not having too much time to spend on Java but wanting to head to the crater!”
Private 3-day Bromo sunrise and Ijen Blue Flame trek from Surabaya or Malang, with hotels, guide, gear, and timed early starts.
“We decided to tour Indonesia for several weeks in June 2022, and Bromo and Ijen were on our to-do list. After searching for various tours, we came across this one and decided to take the plunge. The communication with our guide, Hamzah, Read more”
4 days in East Java plus Bali ferry, with Bromo sunrise, Ijen crater hike, and Tumpak Sewu falls, guided and organized.
“Very intensive and exciting tour. Every day, a highlight. You need to be somehow well shaped, to enjoy the hikes to the volcanoes. Our tour guide Dani was very attentive as well as the driver. We enjoyed each and every second! if you love the nature, you can choose the homestay option. Otherwise we would recommend the hotel alternative.”
2-day Bromo sunrise and Ijen blue fire, with pickup from Surabaya or Malang, a 4WD jeep, hotel, meals, and trekking gear included.
“Had a good guide and driver. Website states that it is an easy trek. But I would like oppose to that. The distance and slope was doable. But the infrastructure of the trek made it very unsafe. There were no proper pavement and railings. EsRead more”
3 days in East Java to see Bromo sunrise by 4x4 and Ijen blue flames at 2am, with guides, tickets, and Bali hotel drop-off.
“The activity, the guides and trabsportation we're very good! My only complain Is that I was travelling solo, and they told me that I got to be in a shared room, which Is ok. the problema was that it was a shared bed. There is a huge difference between a shared room and a shared bed (yes, a big couple's bed, but still. It should have been mentioned)”
Watch sunrise over Mt. Bromo and hike to Ijen blue fire in 3 days, with B&B stays, jeeps, gas masks, and private transfers from Surabaya.
“Good trip to see the three highlights of Java. Madakaripura waterfall, Bromo and Ijen. Driving over the caldera of Bromo to see the sunrise over the vulcano. Walking down to the Ijen acidic lake and see the blue flames up close surounded by Read more”
Overnight Mount Ijen from Bali for sunrise over the turquoise sulfur lake and a shot at Blue Fire, with ferry and 4WD transfers.
“activity was expensive however it was soooo worth it. chung / cheng was the best tour guide ever!!!!! was such a nice and funny person and had great storytelling abilities (so much so that i shed a tear!), strongly recommend him.”
4-day private East Java loop from Surabaya or Malang: Jodipan, Tumpak Sewu, Bromo sunrise, and Ijen flames with guides, gear, and hotels.
“It was a really great experience with all the locations we visited. The guide and driver is very engaging and always supporting my friends and I. The driver, Pak Agush is super outgoing and our guide Arya is very knowledgable on the places we went to, even when passing by landscapes guide was able to tell the history and name the place.”
Shared 2-day tour from Malang to sunrise at Bromo and early-morning Ijen, including guides, masks, and a Bali ferry stop.
“You need to go, 2 amazing places in 2 days you don’t sleep much but it’s worth it, I recommend. The activities perfects but the “between” (transport/food/hostel) really not the best. I actually knew it before it wouldn’t be the best considering the price. But I guess it could have been a bit better !”
Small-group 2-day Bromo sunrise and Ijen blue-flame trek from Malang, with overnight stay, park fees, and port drop-off to Bali.
“This tour and experience was 10/10! The views were amazing, the hotel beautiful and our driver Ari was really kind and helpful! He even taught us a bit of Bahasa Indonesia and made sure we were well looked after the entire time. All the other guides were so lovely and we truly had a great time ❤️”
Every kind of day out, and the best of each.
