Tumpak Sewu, Bromo & Ijen - start Surabaya // 3 days 2 nights

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(26 reviews)
Surabaya, Indonesia

3 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Three days visit to Tumpak Sewu, Mt. Bromo, & Mt. Ijen as East Java's icon, guarantees a complete experience.

Your tour starts in Surabaya, a dwelling historical sea-side hot city. Cool off at the Tumpak Sewu waterfalls. Be ready to get wet.

Jodipan is one of the most iconic place in Malang with its colorful painted houses.

The ancient caldera is filled with a grey-greyish volcanic ashen Sea of Sand and remarkable green savanna. Climb this active volcano Bromo to gaze into mother earth.

Mount Ijen, where you can see the world’s largest blue fire and the most acidic lake. This tour offers a mix of natural beauty and adventure that you won’t forget.

Spend the night in Lava View Lodge, the perfect place to get your spot when the sun is set over Mt. Bromo. The Ijen View Hotel with its pool will make you enjoy the rest.

Your tour can end either in Surabaya or in Malang, please let us know your preferences.

What's Included

Drinking water / bottled water in reasonable amounts
Entrance fee Ketapang Ferry
Local guide in Tumpak Sewu and Mt.Ijen
Transport with air conditioning, friendly little English speaking driver and fuel
Breakfast (Optional[3])
Breakfast
Entrance Fee Mt.Ijen
Coffee break at mount Pananjakan and Paltuding
Gas mask and Medical letter for hiking Ijen
Entrance fee Bromo-Tengger-Semeru National Park
English speaking guide if with 4 guests or more
4wd Jeep for the Bromo sunrise tour
Accommodation: 2 nights - Whiz Prime Hotel & Ijen View Hotel Resort & Restaurant
Snacks
Entrance fee Tumpak Sewu waterfall
Hotel / airport / train station pickup and drop-off
Travel insurance
Personal expenses (e.g. toilet visits, souvenirs)
All lunches and dinners
Horse riding at mount Bromo

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick you up at any hotel / accommodation in Surabaya. Just inform us.
Also, all train stations are an option to pick you up.
After the tour we can drop you off in Surabaya or Malang.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Surabaya - Tumpak Sewu waterfalls - Malang

    4 stops
  • 1
    Surabaya

    We will pick you up at 05:00 where ever you are in Surabaya. That can be the train station, hotel or any accommodation.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Tumpak Sewu Waterfall

    You will need about 4 hours to reach Lumajang area. It is not the distance, but Java's traffic conditions that will slow you down.  After the car parks, you will start your hike with a local guide along an uneven path. It's a 10-minute walk to the panoramic viewpoint. Enjoy the fresh air. Be ready to get wet as you hike down to the bottom of the waterfall. We suggest you to wear a water shoes as the path is rocky and slippery with water flowing. You cannot swim as it is just small puddles. Don't miss the Tetes cave. "Tetes" means water drops from the ceiling, and the cave is filled with fascinating stalagmites. When you're ready to leave, head back to your car, where our driver will be waiting to take you to Malang city in 2 hours driving. If time is sufficient and you feel up to it, you can visit Jodipan Colorful Village.

    4 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3

    One of Malang's highlights is Kampong Jodipan. When you arrived by train, you most probably already got a glimpse of it. Kampong Jodipan is also known under the name kampong Warna-warni. It was a project to improve the kampong's performance. In addition to the increased awareness of sanitation, the tourists that visit this village also have an impact on people's economy. In the afternoon, you will stay overnight at your hotel in Malang.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4

    You will spend a night in Whiz Prime Hotel Malang, a strategic hotel location near the Kayutangan Heritage Street. In the evening, you can take a walk along and find so many cafes around.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Day 2

    Sunrise at mount Pananjakan - Sand Sea - Mount Bromo - Bondowoso

    6 stops
  • 5
    Gunung Penanjakan

    At 00:00 midnight your Jeep is ready for departure. You will be driven to one of the highest and most famous viewpoints, namely mount Pananjakan in 3 hours. If weather conditions permit you to, you can see the sunrise at an altitude of 2770 m. On clear days, you can also see the highest mountain on Java, mount Semeru, and the Java Sea north of mount Bromo. Weather conditions dye the sky....

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Sand Sea

    Then you will continue the ride by Jeep. You will have to cross the black ashen volcanic Sea of Sand. A landscape of volcanic sand that evokes a similarity to an arid dessert but then black.

    40 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Luhur Poten Temple

    This temple lies in the incredible landscape of mount Bromo. You will pass by when you hike to the top of the active volcano Bromo. If open, take a peek inside.

  • 8
    Mount Bromo

    This is it. Indonesia's most famous volcano and certainly one of its most impressive landscapes. The hike to the top takes about 45 min. Stop every now and then to take in the beauty around you....

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 9
    Lava View Lodge Hotel

    Once back at your hotel, you can have breakfast. Take a refreshing shower before checking out and heading to Bondowoso city near Mt.Ijen.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 10

    You will be heading to Bondowoso city via the winding Arak-Arak hills road. The drive would take 6 hours more or less, please feel free to ask the driver whenever you would like to stop. Our driver will also recommend some good restaurants during the way for lunch.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Mt.Ijen hiking activities - Blue Fire - Sunrise at the crater - Jagir waterfall - Ketapang Harbor

    5 stops
  • 11

    The blue fire phenomenon only can be seen during the dark. You will start at 00.00 AM, midnight from your hotel and heading to Paltuding or the trekking point of Mt.Ijen.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 12

    Start at 2 AM, after enjoying the coffee break, you will have a local guide with gas mask and start hiking 3 kilometers up. Once you arrived at the crater, it is another 1,5 kilometers down to the bottom of the crater. Enjoy the "once a life" experienced of Blue fire phenomenon and quickly hike up again when the sun is about to rise.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 13
    Ijen Crater Indonesia

    Relax your foots a while as the sun is rising over Mt.Ijen where you will have colorful views over the most acidic lake in the world. Sulfur miners are at work, carrying baskets of about 80 to 100 kg out of the crater. Take your time to explore this impressive active volcano.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 14

    Once you hike down to the Paltuding, enjoy your breakfast then heading to Ketapang harbor. On the route, you can visit Jagir waterfall. A small yet nice waterfall in the area.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 15

    The estimated time of arrival in Ketapang is 12 noon. Say goodbye to our crew as you enter the ferry. Please note that Bali time is one hour ahead of Java time. You will arrive at Gilimanuk harbor in Bali.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child and youth rates apply only when sharing with at least 2 paying adults
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
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