Bromo Ijen 3 Day 2 Night from Malang – Best 2026 Tour
Experience the raw power of Indonesia’s most iconic volcanoes on this all-inclusive journey from Malang to Bali.
3 Days, 2 Nights
Malang
Bali
IDR 2,500,000
⚡ Tour at a Glance
This 3-day adventure takes photography enthusiasts and backpackers through East Java’s volcanic heart, starting from IDR 2,500,000 per person. Witness the Bromo sunrise and Ijen’s electric blue fire before finishing your journey with a seamless transfer to Bali.
About this activity
Embark on the definitive Bromo Ijen tour, a journey designed for those who crave raw nature and epic landscapes. This three-day expedition connects the colonial charm of Malang to the tropical paradise of Bali via Indonesia’s most famous peaks.
Your adventure begins with a comfortable pick-up in Malang, heading straight into the rugged terrain of the Bromo-Tengger-Semeru National Park. We prioritize your comfort with private transport and expert local guides who know every hidden photo spot.
A Photographer’s Dream Journey
Capture the ethereal glow of the Bromo sunrise from King Kong Hill, where the volcanic caldera looks like another planet. This Bromo Ijen tour package ensures you arrive early enough to beat the largest crowds.
The journey continues eastward to the Ijen Plateau, home to the world’s largest acidic crater lake. Here, the contrast between the turquoise water and the yellow sulfur deposits creates a visual spectacle unlike any other on Earth.
Highlights
- Witness the legendary sunrise over the Bromo caldera from the highest viewpoints.
- Explore the “Sea of Sand” in a classic 4WD Jeep for an authentic off-road experience.
- Hike to the rim of Ijen Crater to see the mysterious Blue Fire and the turquoise acid lake.
- Enjoy a stress-free transfer from Malang all the way to your hotel in Bali.
💡 Local Insider Tips & Regulations
Our licensed local guides recommend leaving all silver jewelry at your hotel before hiking Ijen Crater. The high concentration of sulfur gases in the air can cause silver to tarnish and turn black almost instantly. For the best photography, bring a circular polarizer filter to cut through the haze and enhance the deep blues of the crater lake.
Regarding safety, the Indonesian Ministry of Tourism currently requires all hikers to present a basic health certificate for active volcano treks. Don’t worry about the paperwork—our team assists every guest in obtaining these quickly and easily at a local clinic in East Java before we begin the ascent. For more official travel updates, visit Indonesia Travel.
⚠️ Notice: The Blue Fire
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.
Itinerary
Day 1 – Malang to Mount Bromo Area
Your guide will pick you up at your hotel or the train station in Malang. We drive through scenic landscapes toward the village of Cemoro Lawang. After checking into your accommodation, you have the evening free to explore the local Tenggerese culture or rest for the early start tomorrow.
Day 2 – Bromo Sunrise and Journey to Ijen
At 3:00 AM, hop into a 4WD Jeep for a thrilling ride to Mount Penanjakan. Watch the sun rise over the smoking peaks of Bromo and Semeru. Afterward, cross the Sea of Sand and hike to the Bromo crater rim. By mid-morning, we begin the 6-hour drive toward the Ijen Plateau, passing lush coffee plantations along the way.
Day 3 – Ijen Crater Trek and Transfer to Bali
Midnight departure for the Ijen base camp. Hike for approximately 90 minutes to reach the crater rim. If conditions allow, descend to see the Blue Fire and meet the hardy sulfur miners. After breakfast back at the base, we head to Ketapang Harbor for the ferry to Bali. Our driver will then take you directly to your hotel in Ubud, Canggu, or Kuta.
Included
- Private AC transport from Malang to Bali
- Professional English-speaking guide
- 4WD Jeep for Bromo tour
- 2 nights accommodation with breakfast
- Ferry tickets to Bali
- Gas masks for Ijen Crater
Not included
- National Park entrance fees
- Lunch and dinner
- Personal travel insurance
- Horse riding at Bromo
Pricing Details
We offer transparent and flexible tiered pricing for this experience. Prices are estimated in Indonesian Rupiah (IDR) and represent the best value for this itinerary.
| Participants | Price Per Person (IDR) | Total Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Person (Solo) | 7,500,000 | 7,500,000 |
| 2 Persons | 4,200,000 | 8,400,000 |
| 3 Persons | 3,500,000 | 10,500,000 |
| 4 Persons | 3,100,000 | 12,400,000 |
| 5 Persons | 2,800,000 | 14,000,000 |
| 6 Persons (Group) | 2,500,000 | 15,000,000 |
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Customer questions
1. What should I pack for this tour?
Temperatures at the volcano rims can drop to 5°C (41°F). Pack a warm jacket, gloves, a hat, and sturdy hiking shoes. Don’t forget your camera and a power bank!
2. Is the hike to Ijen Crater difficult?
The hike is moderate. It involves a 3km uphill walk on a dirt path. While it requires a basic level of fitness, our guides go at your pace to ensure you reach the top safely.
3. Can we customize the drop-off location in Bali?
Yes! Our service includes drop-off at any major tourist area in Bali, including Ubud, Canggu, Seminyak, Kuta, or Sanur. Just let us know your hotel details.
4. Are meals included in the tour price?
Breakfast is included at your hotels. Lunch and dinner are not included to give you the flexibility to choose between local warungs or international restaurants based on your preference.
5. Do I need to bring my own gas mask?
No, we provide high-quality respirators/gas masks for the Ijen Crater trek to ensure your safety from the sulfur fumes. These are included in the package price.
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