Embark on a 2-day tour from Banyuwangi to Probolinggo. Trek to the Ijen Crater to see the rare Blue Fire phenomenon, witness the sunrise over the turquoise waters of the crater lake, and explore the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park.
Day 1: Banyuwangi - Ijen Crater - Cemoro Lawang
Start with a pick-up from your hotel in Banyuwangi and drive to Paltuding, the starting point of the Kawah Ijen trek. Get equipped with a headlamp and gas mask for safety due to sulfur gas near the crater. Start the trek to Kawah Ijen. The hike takes about 1.5 hours, with a medium difficulty level.
Along the way, enjoy the cool night breeze and starry sky. Arrive at the Kawah Ijen Crater and witness the rare and spectacular Blue Fire phenomenon, one of only two places in the world where it can be seen. Marvel at this natural wonder as it glows against the dark sky.
Enjoy the breathtaking sunrise from the top of Kawah Ijen. Watch as the first rays of sunlight illuminate the crater lake’s turquoise waters, and observe the traditional sulfur miners at work. Start the descent back to Paltuding. Take in the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape during the hike down.
Rest and refresh after the trek, with the option to buy snacks or drinks from local vendors. Drive back to Banyuwangi and arrive at your hotel.
Cemoro Lawang - Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park
After a pick-up from your hotel in Banyuwangi, drive to Cemoro Lawang, the last village of the Bromo. Stop at the meeting point in Probolinggo for a briefing session to prepare for the Bromo sunrise trip.
Arrive in Cemoro Lawang and check-in at the homestay. Rest and prepare for an early morning departure to the Penanjakan viewpoint.
Day 2 : Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park - Probolinggo
Wake up early and depart for the Penanjakan viewpoint for the sunrise. Enjoy the stunning sunrise at Penanjakan. Continue the journey to explore Bromo’s crater, Luhur Poten Temple, and Whispering Sand.
Return to the homestay, freshen up, and enjoy breakfast at Cemoro Lawang. Check out from the homestay and prepare for the journey to Probolinggo. Arrive in Probolinggo and drop-off at either the station or terminal.