Bromo Ijen 3 Day 2 Night from Yogyakarta – Epic 2026
Cross the heart of Java to witness the world’s most spectacular volcanic sunrises and the legendary electric blue fire.
3 Days 2 Nights
Yogyakarta
Banyuwangi
IDR 3,850,000
⚡ Tour at a Glance
This epic Bromo Ijen tour package takes photography enthusiasts from Yogyakarta to the volcanic peaks of East Java for IDR 3,850,000. Experience the Bromo sunrise and Ijen’s blue fire before dropping off in Banyuwangi for your Bali connection.
About this activity
Embark on the ultimate overland adventure with our signature Bromo Ijen tour, designed for those who crave raw natural beauty. This journey bridges the cultural soul of Central Java with the rugged, volcanic landscapes of the East.
Traveling from Yogyakarta, you will traverse the lush Javanese countryside before reaching the otherworldly Tengger Massif. This experience is perfectly curated for backpackers and photographers seeking the most iconic shots in Indonesia.
A Seamless Journey to the Edge of the World
Forget the stress of public transport and multiple bookings. Our professional team handles every detail, from comfortable long-distance transfers to expert-led hikes up active craters.
You will witness two of the most famous natural phenomena on the planet: the golden sunrise over Mount Bromo and the rare electric blue fire of Ijen Crater. This is more than a trip; it is a rite of passage for every traveler in Southeast Asia.
As we head toward the eastern tip of Java, you will enjoy the convenience of a drop-off in Banyuwangi. This location is the perfect gateway for those planning to catch the ferry to Bali or continue their exploration of the East Java tour package highlights.
Highlights
- Witness the world-famous golden sunrise from the Penanjakan viewpoint overlooking the Bromo caldera.
- Hike to the rim of the active Mount Bromo crater and hear the roar of the Earth beneath your feet.
- Descend into Ijen Crater to see the ethereal electric blue fire, a phenomenon found in only two places on Earth.
- Marvel at the turquoise acid lake of Ijen, the largest highly acidic crater lake in the world.
- Enjoy a scenic drive through the heart of Java, passing through remote villages, coffee plantations, and rainforests.
💡 Local Insider Tips & Regulations
Our licensed local guides recommend bringing a buff or scarf to protect against the dust at Bromo and a proper respirator for the sulfur fumes at Ijen. Pro-tip: Do not wear silver jewelry when hiking Ijen Crater, as the high concentration of sulfur gases will tarnish it instantly, turning it black.
Safety is our priority. Current regulations require all visitors to provide a basic health certificate for hiking active volcanoes. Our team will assist you in obtaining this locally in East Java or guide you through the digital registration process to ensure a hassle-free entry to the national parks.
⚠️ 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 – Yogyakarta to Mount Bromo Area
Your adventure begins with a morning pickup from your hotel in Yogyakarta. We will embark on a scenic drive across the Trans-Java highway. Along the way, enjoy the changing landscapes from urban centers to lush rice paddies. We arrive at the Bromo area in the late afternoon for check-in and a well-deserved rest before the early start tomorrow.
Day 2 – Bromo Sunrise and Transfer to Ijen
Wake up at 3:00 AM for a 4WD Jeep ride to Penanjakan. Watch the sunrise illuminate the Tengger caldera in shades of pink and gold. Afterward, cross the Sea of Sand to hike the 250 steps to the Bromo crater rim. After breakfast, we drive 6 hours to the Ijen area (Bondowoso or Banyuwangi), passing through the picturesque rural landscapes of East Java.
Day 3 – Ijen Blue Fire and Drop-off
The final push starts at midnight. Hike up Mount Ijen to witness the mesmerizing blue fire and the sunrise over the turquoise acid lake. Meet the local sulfur miners and learn about their incredible strength. We descend by 8:00 AM and drive to Banyuwangi. We will drop you off at Ketapang Harbor for the Bali ferry or your hotel in Banyuwangi, concluding your journey.
Included
- Private air-conditioned transportation from Yogyakarta
- Professional English-speaking driver and local trekking guides
- 4WD Jeep for the Mount Bromo sunrise tour
- 2 nights accommodation with breakfast
- Gas masks and headlamps for the Ijen hike
- All highway tolls, parking fees, and fuel
Not included
- National Park entrance tickets (Bromo & Ijen)
- Lunch and dinner during the trip
- Personal travel insurance and tips
- Horse riding at Mount Bromo
Pricing Details
We offer transparent and flexible tiered pricing for this experience. Prices are estimated in Indonesian Rupiah (IDR) and vary based on your group size.
| Participants | Price Per Person (IDR) | Total Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Person (Solo) | 7,200,000 | 7,200,000 |
| 2 Persons | 4,150,000 | 8,300,000 |
| 3 Persons | 3,850,000 | 11,550,000 |
| 4 Persons | 3,450,000 | 13,800,000 |
| 5 Persons | 3,150,000 | 15,750,000 |
| 6 Persons (Group) | 2,850,000 | 17,100,000 |
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Customer questions
1. Is this tour suitable for people with average fitness levels?
Yes, both Mount Bromo and Ijen Crater are accessible for most people with average fitness. The Ijen hike is steeper and takes about 1.5 to 2 hours, but you can take it at your own pace.
2. What should I pack for the Bromo and Ijen temperatures?
Temperatures can drop to 5°C (41°F) at night and early morning. We recommend bringing a warm jacket, gloves, a hat, and sturdy walking shoes or sneakers with good grip.
3. Can I catch the ferry to Bali immediately after the tour?
Absolutely. Our drop-off in Banyuwangi is specifically timed so you can catch the ferry to Bali. The ferry terminal (Ketapang) operates 24/7, and the crossing takes about 45-60 minutes.
4. Do I need a special gas mask for the Ijen Blue Fire?
We provide professional-grade respirators for all our guests. These are essential for protecting your lungs from the concentrated sulfur gases inside the crater.
5. How long is the drive from Yogyakarta to Bromo?
The drive takes approximately 7 to 8 hours depending on traffic. We use the highway to ensure the fastest and most comfortable journey possible, with rest stops along the way.
Ready for the Adventure of a Lifetime?
Secure your spaces for the Bromo Ijen 3 Day 2 Night tour today and experience Java’s volcanic wonders.