Bromo Ijen 3 Day 2 Night from Probolinggo – Epic 2026
Experience the raw power of East Java’s most iconic volcanoes on a seamless adventure.
3 Day 2 Night
Probolinggo
Banyuwangi
IDR 1,500,000
⚡ Tour at a Glance
📋 Trip Summary: This 3-day adventure takes international backpackers from Probolinggo to witness the Bromo sunrise and Ijen’s electric blue fire. Starting at IDR 1,500,000 per person, it includes all transport, accommodation, and expert local guidance.
About this activity
Embark on the most comprehensive Bromo Ijen tour designed for those who want to see it all. This journey bridges the gap between the lunar landscapes of Bromo and the acidic beauty of Ijen.
Starting from the transit hub of Probolinggo, you will save hours of travel time compared to Surabaya. This allows for a much more relaxed pace as you head toward the volcanic highlands.
A Photographer’s Dream Journey
Capture the golden hour at King Kong Hill as the sun illuminates the Tengger Massif. Our guides know the exact spots to avoid the largest crowds for that perfect shot.
The transition to Ijen Crater offers a stark contrast in colors. From the grey ash of Bromo to the turquoise acid lake of Ijen, your camera will be working overtime.
We handle all the complex logistics, including 4×4 Jeep rentals and gas masks. You simply need to bring your sense of adventure and a warm jacket.
Highlights
- Witness the world-famous sunrise over Mount Bromo from the highest viewpoints.
- Trek to the rim of an active volcano and hear the roar of the earth.
- Descend into Ijen Crater to see the rare electric Blue Fire phenomenon.
- Explore the Sea of Sand in a classic 4×4 Toyota Land Cruiser.
💡 Local Insider Tips & Regulations
Our local guides are licensed experts who have spent decades navigating these peaks. One essential pro-tip: do not wear silver jewelry when visiting Ijen Crater. The high concentration of sulfur in the air will cause silver to tarnish and turn black almost instantly.
Regarding safety, current regulations from the Indonesian Ministry of Tourism require all hikers to present a basic health certificate. This ensures you are fit for the high-altitude trekking. Our team in Probolinggo will assist you in obtaining this quickly at a local clinic before we depart. For more official travel updates, check the official Indonesia travel portal.
⚠️ 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 – Probolinggo Arrival and Bromo Transfer
Meet our driver at Probolinggo Train Station or your hotel. We will drive approximately 1.5 hours to the village of Cemoro Lawang. After checking into your mountain lodge, enjoy a free afternoon exploring the local Tenggerese farming villages or viewing the volcano from the crater’s edge.
Day 2 – Bromo Sunrise and Journey to Ijen
A 3:00 AM start in a 4×4 Jeep takes you to Penanjakan or King Kong Hill for sunrise. Afterward, cross the Sea of Sand and hike the 250 steps to the Bromo crater rim. Return to the lodge for breakfast before a 5-hour scenic drive to your accommodation near Ijen Crater.
Day 3 – Ijen Blue Fire and Banyuwangi Drop-off
Depart at midnight for Paltuding, the base camp of Ijen. Hike 1.5 hours to the summit and descend into the crater for the Blue Fire. Watch the sunrise over the turquoise acid lake before trekking back down. We conclude the tour by dropping you off at Ketapang Ferry Port or your hotel in Banyuwangi.
Included
- Private AC transport for 3 days
- Professional English-speaking driver
- 4×4 Jeep rental at Mount Bromo
- 2 nights accommodation with breakfast
- Gas masks and headlamps for Ijen
- All fuel, parking, and toll fees
Not included
- National Park entrance tickets
- 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 a private tour.
| Participants | Price Per Person (IDR) | Total Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Person (Solo) | 4,500,000 | 4,500,000 |
| 2 Persons | 2,800,000 | 5,600,000 |
| 3 Persons | 2,200,000 | 6,600,000 |
| 4 Persons | 1,850,000 | 7,400,000 |
| 5 Persons | 1,650,000 | 8,250,000 |
| 6 Persons (Group) | 1,500,000 | 9,000,000 |
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Customer questions
1. What is the best time to book Bromo Ijen tour?
The dry season from April to October is ideal for clear skies and the best sunrise views. However, the tour operates year-round with proper gear.
2. Is this itinerary suitable for beginners?
Yes, while the Ijen hike is steep, it is manageable for anyone with moderate fitness. We take plenty of breaks and provide all necessary safety equipment.
3. How do I get my health certificate for Ijen?
Our team will take you to a local clinic in Probolinggo or Bondowoso. The process takes about 15 minutes and costs a small fee (approx. IDR 25,000).
4. Can I see the Blue Fire every day?
The Blue Fire is a natural phenomenon. Visibility depends on volcanic gas activity and weather. We always aim for the best timing to maximize your chances.
5. What should I pack for this 3-day trip?
Bring warm layers (temperatures can drop to 5°C), sturdy hiking shoes, a rain jacket, and a power bank. We provide the specialized gas masks.
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