Day 1: Arrival in Surabaya & Drive to Bondowoso
Upon Arrival
- Pick-up from Surabaya Airport and start the 5-6 hour drive to Bondowoso.
- Enjoy scenic views along the way.
Lunch
- Stop at a local restaurant for lunch during the journey.
Afternoon
- Arrive in Bondowoso and check-in at the hotel.
- Free time to relax after the long journey.
- Overnight stay in Bondowoso.
Day 2: Ijen Crater Trek & Drive to Mt. Bromo
1:40 AM
- Depart from the hotel and drive to Paltuding (the starting point for Ijen Crater trek).
- Trek to Ijen Crater (approximately 1.5 hours).
3:00 AM
- Witness the Blue Fire phenomenon at Ijen Crater.
- Explore the sulfur mine area and enjoy the unique sight of the blue flames.
- Take in the beauty of the volcanic crater.
7:00 AM
- Return to Paltuding (trekking point).
- Drive back to the hotel for breakfast and packing.
11:00 AM
- Check out from the hotel and start the 4-hour drive to Mt. Bromo.
3:00 PM
- Arrive at the hotel near Mt. Bromo.
- Free time to relax and explore the area.
- Overnight stay near Mt. Bromo.
Day 3: Mt. Bromo Sunrise & Departure to Surabaya
3:00 AM
- Morning call to prepare for the sunrise tour.
3:15 AM
- Depart in a 4×4 Jeep to Pananjakan Hill or Kingkong Hill to witness the breathtaking sunrise over Mt. Bromo and its surrounding volcanoes.
4:30 AM
- Watch the sunrise over Mt. Bromo and Mt. Semeru from the viewing platform.
- Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding volcanic landscape.
6:00 AM
- Explore the Sea of Sand around Mt. Bromo.
- Optional: Horseback ride or trek to the Bromo Crater.
9:00 AM
- Return to the hotel for breakfast and packing.
10:00 AM
- Check out from the hotel and start the 3-hour drive to Surabaya Airport.
This itinerary gives you a detailed overview of your trip with time for trekking, exploring, and relaxing. It provides a smooth flow of travel, allowing you to experience the best of Ijen Crater and Mt. Bromo, two of Java’s most iconic natural wonders. Enjoy your adventure!