Witness the World’s Rarest Natural Phenomenon – The Electric Blue Flames of Ijen Crater
📌 Tour Highlights
- 🔥 See the rare Blue Fire phenomenon, only visible before sunrise
- 🌄 Sunrise over Ijen’s stunning turquoise acid lake
- 🌋 Trekking to the summit of an active volcano
- 👷♂️ Watch traditional sulfur miners in action
- 🚐 Private transfer from Bali to East Java & back
📅 Tour Overview
Escape the beaches of Bali for an unforgettable midnight adventure to Mount Ijen in East Java. This once-in-a-lifetime tour lets you witness the electric blue flames that burn from sulfur vents—one of only two places in the world where this occurs. Departing from Bali at night, this guided tour includes all transport, permits, and equipment to ensure a smooth, safe, and fascinating experience.
🕐 Itinerary (1 Day / 1 Night)
Day 1 – Evening Departure
- 18:00–19:00 – Pickup from hotel in South Bali (Kuta, Seminyak, Sanur, Ubud, etc.)
- 21:00 – Arrive at Gilimanuk Ferry Port
- 22:00 – Cross Bali Strait by ferry to Java
- 23:30 – Drive to Paltuding basecamp
- 02:00 – Begin trek to Ijen crater
- 03:00 – Witness the surreal Blue Fire
- 05:30 – Sunrise over sulfur lake
- 06:30 – Observe local sulfur mining
- 07:30 – Return to basecamp
- 09:00 – Breakfast and relax
- 10:00 – Return to Bali
- 16:00–17:00 – Drop off at your hotel
✅ What’s Included
- Private hotel transfers (round trip from Bali)
- Ferry tickets and private Java transport
- Local guide (English-speaking)
- Entrance fees & permits
- Gas mask & headlamp
- Drinking water
- Simple breakfast after hike
❌ Not Included
- Personal snacks or meals not mentioned
- Tips for guide and driver
- Travel insurance
💼 What to Bring
- Warm clothing (temperatures may drop to 5°C)
- Trekking shoes
- Small backpack
- Snacks & personal medication
- Fully charged camera or phone
📍 Departure & Return Location
Pickup and drop-off available from most areas in South Bali: Kuta, Seminyak, Canggu, Ubud, Sanur, Jimbaran, etc.
🤔 Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the Ijen hike difficult?
A: The trek is moderate, about 3 km uphill. Good fitness is recommended, but beginners can do it with breaks.
Q: When is the best time to see the Blue Fire?
A: Between 1:00 AM and 4:00 AM, during the dry season (April–October) for clearer visibility.
Q: Is this tour safe?
A: Yes, with a professional guide, proper equipment, and permits, this adventure is both safe and thrilling.
📞 Book Now: Experience Java’s Fiery Wonder
Avoid tourist traps and travel with a professional team from Bali to the heart of East Java’s volcanic beauty. Limited slots daily due to permit restrictions.
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