Indonesia's most iconic volcanic circuit. From the sea of sand at Bromo at dawn to the midnight blue fire of Ijen Crater and the cathedral-sized curtain of Tumpak Sewu — five days that will change the way you see Java.
Day by Day
Trip Timeline
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Day 1
Arrive in Surabaya / Malang
Airport or train station pickup, a local lunch, then a scenic drive up to Cemoro Lawang at the foot of Mount Bromo. Trip briefing and early rest — tomorrow we leave before dawn.
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Day 2
Bromo Sunrise & Sea of Sand
At 3 AM a 4WD jeep takes you up to Penanjakan for a golden sunrise over the caldera. We then cross the sea of sand, climb the Bromo crater rim, and stop at the Teletubbies Hills before continuing to Bondowoso.
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Day 3
Ijen Blue Fire
A midnight hike (starting at 1 AM) up to Ijen Crater to witness the rare blue fire — one of only two in the world. Sunrise on the crater rim with the turquoise acid lake below you. Afternoon free to rest.
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Day 4
Tumpak Sewu & Lava Trails
Trek down into the valley to Tumpak Sewu — the 'Niagara of Indonesia'. Explore Tetes Cave and the old lava paths of Mount Semeru with a local guide.
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Day 5
Coffee Plantation & Departure
A relaxed morning at a smallholder coffee plantation, a tasting of local roasts, then transfer back to Surabaya / Malang for your afternoon flight.
Pricing Transparency
What's Included & Excluded
Included
- 4 nights accommodation (hand-picked hotels & guesthouses)
- Private AC transport throughout
- 4WD jeep in the Bromo area
- Licensed English-speaking local guide
- All park entry tickets
- Gas mask for the Ijen hike
- Daily breakfast
- Trip photo documentation
- Bottled water throughout
Excluded
- Flights or trains from your home city
- Lunch & dinner
- Personal expenses & souvenirs
- Travel insurance
- Tips for guide & driver (voluntary)