Bromo is one of the active volcanoes in East Java, Indonesia. With an altitude of 2,329 above sea level, Mount Bromo has views of the valley, canyon and volcanic sands. The active volcano has magnificent views. You will be astonished by the lovely view of sunrise. In the early morning, the mountain is covered with clouds, which brings you to the sense of walking along the mist. You will experience an adventure and explore the “sea of sand” (laut pasir). If you bring kids, horse riding will be an unforgettable moment.
Mount Ijen is one of the volcanoes on the border of Banyuwangi and Bondowoso Regency, East Java, Indonesia. This mountain is 2,443 above sea level. The crater of Mt. Ijen is one of the most phenomenal craters, the largest acidic lake in the world. Trekking in the early morning will bring spectacular views of the blue flame that can only be found in 2 places in the world, Iceland and Mt. Ijen—another beauty found while trekking is the view of composite volcanoes. Along the rip, you will find the locals mine the sulfur traditionally. It is a precarious and hard work of local people. Moreover, many beautiful flora and fauna in some natural fauna might be found along the trekking adventure.
TOUR ITINERARY
Day 1: Juanda Surabaya Airport-Probolinggo-Hotel Check in
Pick up at Juanda Surabaya Airport and transfer to Probolinggo—hotel check-in and free program. You could get your dinner at a local restaurant in Probolinggo. The town has a famous black beef soup (Rawon Nguling), or you could also have Soto Ayam, yellow spice chicken soup. The chef will make you a nonspicy meal with strong-tasting Indonesian spices if you don’t eat spicy food.
Day 2: Penanjakan-Bromo-Teletubbies Savannah-Whispering Sand-Hotel Check in (Breakfast Box)
Early in the morning (1:30 am), our experienced tour guide will pick you up at the lobby of your hotel. Proceed to Penanjakan mountain by a four-wheeled jeep and enjoy the gorgeous view of Sunrise. The next destination is the smoking volcano of Mt. Bromo. The name Bromo derived from the word Brahma, the Hindu Creator God. It is part of the Tengger massif that gives a stunning panorama. Horse riding along the sand will be a fun and optional activity.
The following adventure is Teletubbies Savannah. It is a green mountain of Bromo caldera. The vegetation of the hill is mostly grass. The name comes from the television show Teletubbies, which plays in the Teletubby Land of Green and Rolling Hills. It has a picturesque location, a nice breeze, and a superb atmosphere.
The next visit will be to Whispering Sand (Pasir Berbisik). The names come from the famous Indonesian movie in East Java. The story is about a midwife and her teenage daughter to avoid political violence. They face a dangerous trail on a complex and unexpected landscape.
Your adventure is only complete with visiting Madakaripura waterfall. It is a spectacular tourist attraction to visit in Bromo. You will walk around 25 minutes to reach a picturesque view of 5 separate waterfalls. You will get wet; please bring your poncho.
After Lunch, you will transfer to Banyuwangi, which takes you around 5 hours by car. Check-in at the hotel and explore the local cuisine of Banyuwangi.
Day 3: Ijen and Blue Fire-Surabaya (Breakfast Box)
Kawah Ijen is an incredibly active volcano. The solfatara produces hot and flammable sulfur gases. The flames can be seen at night. Ijen also has a one-kilometer-wide caldera lake with turquoise blue water. Sunrise will give you a stunning view of green valleys and Mount Raung. You will also see the hills with green trees and tropical plantations.
Our tour guide will pick you up at 1 am and drive you about 1 hour to Paltunding, the starting point of Mt. Ijen. It takes around 1.5 hours to reach the elevation of 2,300m above sea level. Please use your trail runners’ shoes with a good grip to be more comfortable during hiking. Ijen Plateau hiking will be challenging. Physically, it would help if you were fit. You will go through the descent of rocky terrain.
The trip will be finished around 10 am, and you will be transferred to Surabaya. On the way to Surabaya, you could stop at a nice and famous local restaurant. Quickly stop along the way to buy souvenirs for your family at home.
| TOUR DURATION | 3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS |
| BROMO | – Penanjakan Mountain by Jeep
– Sunrise at Penanjakan Mountain – Bromo Crater (Optional: Horse Riding) – Teletubbies Savana – Whispering Sand |
| IJEN | – Ijen Crater and Blue Fame
– Explore local Cuisine and Souvenirs |
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