Bromo Ijen Tour: 3-Day Adventure from Probolinggo
Witness the celestial sunrise at Mount Bromo and the electric blue flames of Ijen Crater on this ultimate East Java expedition.
Embark on a thrilling 3-day journey through Indonesia’s most iconic volcanic landscapes. This expertly curated tour ensures you experience the best of East Java with zero stress.
⚡ Tour at a Glance: This 3-day adventure covers Mount Bromo and Ijen Crater, starting from IDR 1,750,000. Perfect for photographers and backpackers seeking sunrise views and blue fire phenomena with expert local guides starting from Probolinggo.
The Ultimate Bromo Ijen Tour Experience
Are you ready to stand on the edge of an active volcano? Our bromo Ijen tour is designed for those who crave adventure and breathtaking photography opportunities. Starting from the convenient hub of Probolinggo, we take you deep into the heart of the Tengger Semeru National Park.
From the surreal “Sea of Sand” at Mount Bromo tour to the acidic turquoise lake of Ijen, every moment is a postcard waiting to happen. We handle all the logistics, including 4WD Jeep transfers, local permits, and comfortable accommodation, so you can focus on the views. This package is the most efficient way to see East Java’s highlights without the hassle of public transport.
Why Travelers Choose This Package
This 3-day itinerary is the gold standard for international travelers. By starting in Probolinggo, you bypass the long drives from larger cities, giving you more time to rest and enjoy the scenery. Our guides are experts in finding the best photography spots, away from the heaviest crowds, ensuring you get that perfect shot of the Ijen crater tour highlights.
Safety is our top priority. We provide high-quality gas masks for the Ijen hike and ensure our Jeep drivers are the most experienced in the region. Whether you are a solo backpacker or traveling in a group, our tiered pricing makes this premium experience accessible for everyone. For those looking for even more adventure, consider our Bromo Ijen Tumpak Sewu tour for a complete waterfall experience.
Pro-tip: Sulfur gases at Ijen Crater are highly reactive. They will tarnish silver jewelry almost instantly, turning it black. We recommend leaving all silver items at your hotel. Additionally, per current official Indonesian safety regulations, hikers must be in good physical health. Our team can assist you in obtaining the required local health certificate in Probolinggo or Bondowoso before the hike.
- Epic Golden Sunrise at King Kong Hill
- 4WD Jeep Adventure across the Sea of Sand
- Midnight Hike to witness the Blue Fire
- Stunning Acidic Turquoise Lake at Ijen
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 | Arrival in Probolinggo & Transfer to Bromo
Your adventure begins with a pick-up at Probolinggo Train Station or your local hotel. We will drive approximately 1.5 hours to the village of Cemoro Lawang, the gateway to Bromo. After checking into your accommodation, enjoy a free afternoon exploring the edge of the crater or watching the sunset over the caldera. Get an early night’s sleep for the midnight start.
Day 2 | Bromo Sunrise & Journey to Ijen Area
Wake up at 3:00 AM for a 4WD Jeep ride to Penanjakan or King Kong Hill. Watch the sun rise over the smoking peaks of Bromo, Batok, and Semeru. Afterward, cross the Sea of Sand and hike to the Bromo crater rim. Return to the hotel for breakfast before a 5-6 hour scenic drive to your hotel near Ijen Crater. The evening is yours to relax and prepare for the midnight hike.
Day 3 | Ijen Blue Fire & Return to Probolinggo
Start at midnight for the trek up Mount Ijen. Accompanied by a local guide, descend into the crater to witness the rare Blue Fire phenomenon. As dawn breaks, see the world’s largest acidic lake in its full turquoise glory. Meet the local sulfur miners and learn about their incredible strength. After the hike, we drive back to Probolinggo for your drop-off, concluding your epic 3-day journey.
The Ijen Blue Fire is a rare, naturally occurring phenomenon. Its visibility is strictly dependent on daily volcanic activity, weather conditions, and current Ijen Crater National Park safety regulations. We cannot guarantee that you will see the Blue Fire during your hike. Please consult with our travel experts regarding the current crater conditions before making your booking.
Tour Price List
We offer transparent and flexible tiered pricing for this experience. Prices are estimated in Indonesian Rupiah (IDR) and represent the best value for a premium bromo Ijen tour package.
| Participants | Price Per Person (IDR) | Total Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Person (Solo) | 5,500,000 | 5,500,000 |
| 2 Persons | 3,200,000 | 6,400,000 |
| 3 Persons | 2,500,000 | 7,500,000 |
| 4 Persons | 2,100,000 | 8,400,000 |
| 5 Persons | 1,900,000 | 9,500,000 |
| 6 Persons (Group) | 1,750,000 | 10,500,000 |
- Private AC Transport for 3 Days
- Professional English-speaking Driver
- 4WD Jeep for Bromo Sunrise Tour
- 2 Nights Accommodation with Breakfast
- Local Guide for Ijen Crater Hike
- Gas Mask & Torch Rental for Ijen
- All Highway & Parking Fees
- National Park Entrance Tickets
- Lunch & Dinner
- Personal Travel Insurance
- Horse Riding at Bromo
- Tipping for Guide/Driver
Ready for the Adventure of a Lifetime?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time to visit Bromo and Ijen?
The dry season from April to October is ideal for the best visibility and sunrise views. However, the tour operates year-round.
Is the Ijen hike difficult for beginners?
The hike is moderately challenging with a steep incline for the first 2 kilometers. Most people with average fitness can complete it in 1.5 to 2 hours.
Can I be dropped off in Bali instead of Probolinggo?
Yes, we offer flexible drop-off options. Many travelers choose to continue to Bali via the Ketapang ferry after the Ijen tour.
What should I wear for the volcanoes?
Temperatures can drop to 5°C at night. Bring a warm jacket, gloves, a hat, and sturdy hiking shoes with good grip.