Bromo Ijen 3 Day 2 Night from Surabaya – Epic 2026
Experience the raw power of East Java’s volcanoes on a seamless journey to Bali.
3 Days, 2 Nights
Surabaya (Airport/Hotel)
Bali (Any Hotel)
IDR 2,600,000
⚡ Tour at a Glance
Embark on a premium 3-day volcanic expedition from Surabaya to Bali, featuring the iconic Mount Bromo sunrise and the electric Blue Fire of Ijen Crater. This all-inclusive private tour starts at IDR 2,600,000 per person and is perfectly tailored for photography enthusiasts and international backpackers seeking an organized, high-impact adventure.
About this activity
Discover the most dramatic landscapes in Indonesia with this professionally guided [Bromo Ijen tour](https://mountbromotrip.com/bromo-ijen-tour/). Your journey begins in Surabaya, where our private team picks you up for a deep dive into the volcanic heart of East Java.
This experience is designed to be hassle-free, combining comfortable private transportation with expert local insights. You will witness two of the world’s most unique natural wonders back-to-back before crossing the strait to Bali.
A Photographer’s Dream Expedition
From the golden hues of the Bromo Sea of Sand to the neon-blue electric flames of Ijen, every moment is a world-class photo opportunity. Our guides know the best secret spots to avoid the heaviest crowds, ensuring you get the perfect shot.
We handle all the logistics, including 4WD Jeep rentals, ferry tickets, and hotel transfers. This allows you to focus entirely on the breathtaking scenery and the physical challenge of the hikes.
Highlights
- Watch the sun rise over the otherworldly caldera of Mount Bromo from Penanjakan Hill.
- Hike to the rim of the active Bromo crater and hear the roar of the Earth.
- Witness the rare electric Blue Fire phenomenon inside the depths of Ijen Crater.
- Marvel at the world’s largest highly acidic lake with its stunning turquoise waters.
- Enjoy a seamless private transfer from Surabaya all the way to your doorstep in Bali.
💡 Local Insider Tips & Regulations
Our licensed local guides recommend leaving all silver jewelry at your hotel before the Ijen hike. The high concentration of sulfur in the air can cause silver to tarnish and turn black almost instantly due to chemical reactions.
Please note that current safety regulations at Ijen Crater require all hikers to present a basic health certificate (Surat Keterangan Sehat). Our team will assist you in obtaining this at a local clinic in Bondowoso or Banyuwangi during the transit to ensure a smooth entry to the national park. For more safety information, visit 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 – Surabaya Arrival & Transfer to Bromo
Your driver will meet you at Surabaya Airport or your hotel at midday. Enjoy a comfortable 3-4 hour drive through scenic East Javanese landscapes to the village of Cemoro Lawang. Check into your hotel and enjoy a quiet evening preparing for the early morning trek.
Day 2 – Bromo Sunrise & Journey to Ijen
Wake up at 3:00 AM for a 4WD Jeep adventure to Penanjakan Hill. After the spectacular sunrise, cross the Sea of Sand and hike the 250 steps to the Bromo crater rim. Return for breakfast before a 6-hour drive to your accommodation near [Ijen Crater](https://mountbromotrip.com/ijen-crater-tour/).
Day 3 – Ijen Blue Fire & Bali Drop-off
Start your midnight trek to catch the Blue Fire and the turquoise lake at dawn. After descending, we head to Ketapang Harbor for the ferry crossing. A private car will then take you from West Bali to your hotel in Ubud, Canggu, or Seminyak by late afternoon.
Included
- Private AC Transportation for 3 days
- Professional English-speaking driver and guide
- 4WD Jeep rental at Mount Bromo
- 2 Nights accommodation with breakfast
- Ferry tickets from Java to Bali
- Gas masks and headlamps for Ijen
- Mineral water and fuel costs
Not included
- National Park entrance fees (Bromo & Ijen)
- 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) for the full 3-day private package.
| Participants | Price Per Person (IDR) | Total Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Person (Solo) | 7,500,000 | 7,500,000 |
| 2 Persons | 4,250,000 | 8,500,000 |
| 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) | 2,600,000 | 15,600,000 |
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Customer questions
1. What should I wear for the volcano hikes?
Temperatures at Bromo and Ijen can drop to 5-10°C (41-50°F) before sunrise. We recommend dressing in layers: a warm jacket, trekking pants, sturdy hiking shoes, and gloves. You can remove layers as it gets warmer during the descent.
2. Is a health certificate required for Ijen Crater?
Yes, local regulations currently require a basic health certificate (Surat Keterangan Sehat). Our team will guide you to a local clinic during the tour to obtain this document quickly and easily for a small fee (approx. IDR 25,000).
3. Can I be dropped off anywhere in Bali?
Our standard package includes drop-off at major tourist hubs in Bali, including Ubud, Canggu, Seminyak, Kuta, and Sanur. If you need drop-off in more remote areas like Amed or Lovina, please let us know in advance.
4. Is the Blue Fire guaranteed to be visible?
Visibility of the Blue Fire depends on volcanic activity, weather, and safety closures. While we aim to show you this wonder, it is a natural phenomenon and cannot be 100% guaranteed. Your safety is always our priority.
5. What is the fitness level required for this tour?
This tour is moderately demanding. The Bromo hike is relatively easy, but the Ijen trek involves a steep 1.5-hour climb and a rocky descent into the crater. A basic level of physical fitness and good mobility are recommended.
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