3 Days Exploring Ijen, Bromo, and Nature’s Wonders

Day 1: Arrival & Ijen Volcano (Blue Fire Hike)
• Afternoon: Arrive at Banyuwangi (nearest airport: Banyuwangi or Surabaya) and check into a hotel.
• Late Night: Start the Ijen Crater hike (depart around 1:00 AM) to witness the famous blue fire phenomenon.
• Sunrise: Reach the crater for breathtaking views of the turquoise acid lake.
• Morning: Descend and enjoy a local breakfast. Rest or travel toward Bromo area (about 5-6 hours).

Day 2: Mt. Bromo Sunrise & Waterfalls
• 3:00 AM: Jeep tour to Penanjakan Viewpoint for the iconic Mt. Bromo sunrise.
• 6:00 AM: Hike or ride a horse across the Sea of Sand to the Bromo Crater.
• 9:00 AM: Return to the hotel for breakfast and freshen up.
• Afternoon: Visit Madakaripura Waterfall, a stunning 200-meter waterfall surrounded by lush cliffs.
• Evening: Return to your hotel or continue toward Surabaya.

Day 3: Explore More Waterfalls & Departure
• Morning: Optional visit to nearby waterfalls such as:
• Tumpak Sewu Waterfall (if time allows, known as the ‘Niagara of Indonesia’)
• Coban Pelangi Waterfall (easier access, near Bromo)
• Afternoon: Return to Surabaya Airport for your departure.
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Post by LATravelAdventureSeries | Feb 16, 2025

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