Day 1: Yogyakarta Full-Day Tour
Your driver will pick you up from your hotel in Yogyakarta. Visit the iconic Borobudur and Prambanan temples, along with the Sultan Palace. Later in the afternoon, return to your hotel. Enjoy the evening at leisure.
Day 2: Journey to Mt. Bromo
- Breakfast and Packing
- 6:30 AM: Check out from your hotel in Yogyakarta. Drive to Solo City and visit Mangkunegaran Palace. Continue your journey to Mt. Bromo, which will take approximately 7-8 hours. Enjoy sightseeing along the way.
- 5:00 PM: Arrive at Bromo Cemoro Lawang in the evening, check in, and have a relaxed evening.
Day 3: Bromo Sunrise Tour and Transfer to Ijen
- 3:00 AM: Morning call. Get ready for the Bromo sunrise experience at Pananjakan/Kingkong Hill.
- 3:15 AM: Depart from the hotel in a 4×4 jeep to Pananjakan/Kingkong Hill.
- 4:30 AM: Witness the spectacular sunrise.
- 5:40 AM: Proceed to Bromo valley and trek through the sea of sand to reach Bromo Crater.
- 9:00 AM: Return to the hotel, have breakfast, and pack up.
- 10:00 AM: Check out and depart for Sempol Village/Bondowoso. Optionally stop at Madakaripura Waterfall near Mt. Bromo and have lunch at a local restaurant.
- 4:00 PM: Arrive at Ijen View Hotel, check in, and enjoy free time.
BLUE FIRE TOUR:
- 11:40 PM: Depart from the hotel to the trekking point (Post Paltuding), approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes’ drive.
Day 4: Blue Fire Tour at Ijen and Drive to Banyuwangi (Turtle Tour)
- 1:30 AM: Begin trekking to Ijen Crater (soft trekking for about 1 hour and 20 minutes).
- 3:00 AM: Witness the phenomenal Blue Fire and observe sulfur miners at work.
- 7:00 AM: Return to the trekking point (Paltuding).
- 8:30 AM: Drive to Banyuwangi.
- 10:00 AM: Arrive in Banyuwangi and continue to Meru Betiri (Sukamade) for the Turtle Tour. Stop at Green Bay/Red Island and have lunch. Explore Teluk Ijo with a 1 km soft trekking. Transfer to your hotel in Meru Betiri for rest.
- 8:00 PM: Briefing and preparation to witness turtle egg-laying on the beach at midnight.
Day 5: Releasing Baby Turtles + Transfer to Ketapang Ferry Port
- Breakfast and Packing
- 7:30 AM: Release baby turtles at Sukamade Beach.
- 9:30 AM: Check out from the hotel and drive to Ketapang Ferry Port.
- 1:00 PM: Arrive at Ketapang Ferry Port, END OF OUR SERVICE.
Note:
This itinerary offers a comprehensive exploration of Java’s cultural and natural wonders, including ancient temples, majestic mountains, and the unique phenomenon of the Blue Fire at Ijen Crater.