Surabaya: 3d2n Madakaripura Bromo Ijen

Itinerary:
Day 1 Pickup Surabaya – Madakaripura – Guesthouse Bromo
9-11 AM is expected time arrival in Surabaya.
12 noon in Madakaripura, motorbike shuttle will take you to the start point, followed by meet & greet a local guide, trek through the jungle. Total activity duration is approx. 3hours.
3 PM short rest and change clothes
3:30 PM leave Mada for guesthouse in Bromo. Optional stop for lunch at local restaurant (client’s
personal expenses)
5 PM estimate arrive in Guesthouse
Optional evening out for dinner at local restaurant (client’s personal expenses)

Day 2 Bromo tour – Bondowoso [B]
2 am start with jeep for Bromo
4 am sunrise point
5 am sunrise wittnessing
6 am back to jeep, go to crater, 1stop in Widodaren for photo
7:30 am hike up to crater edge
9 am back to jeep, leave Bromo, back to village breakfast
11 am car, proceed to Bondowoso. Optional stop for lunch at local restaurant (client’s personal
expenses)
14:30 check in guesthouse
Optional evening out for dinner at local restaurant (client’s personal expenses)

Day 3 Bondowoso - Ijen - drop off Ketapang – ferryboat – Gilimanuk [B box]
00:00 start to Ijen, 2hours driving, please wake up 30minutes prior 00:00
2 am start hike Ijen
3 am blue flame spot *subject to situation on the day: Blue flame can be spotted by the 500meters as
the maximum distance allowed from the crater lake IF ONLY its flame is big enough as well as supportive
weather.
4 am summit followed by sunrise witnessing.
6:30 am descend from Ijen.

8 am leave Ijen for Ketapang harbor.
9 am estimate arrive in Ketapang harbor.
9:30 – 10 am Onboard ferry.
12 pm arrive in Gilimanuk harbor. Please note Bali time is 1hour faster than Java.

Optional/additional transfer duration:

  • 40minutes to Pemuteran, cost at IDR 300K per car. 

  • 1.5hours to Lovina, cost at IDR 500K per car. 

  • 2hours to Munduk, cost at IDR 600K per car.

  • 3.5hours to Ubud/ Canggu. Cost at IDR 700K per car.   

  • 4hours to Kuta/ Candidasa/ Amed. Cost at IDR 800K per car  

Note: 

  1. Times mentioned above are based on estimation in normal situation

  2. Any change particularly for starting time will be informed by the tour driver.

  3. Sometimes an earlier start may required to avoid traffic & crowd, as well as to avoid being late to catch the main highlight of each places.

  4. Tour is a non-private tour.

  5. >> What to bring: sunscreen, sunglasses, small IDR cash, hat, waterproof bag (if any), raincoat (during wet season).
    >> What to wear: in Madakaripura is light clothes / swimwear, trekking sandal/water shoes, extra dry clothes for changing. In Bromo & Ijen: Jacket, pants, comfortable shoes.

Start from Surabaya, this tour will bring you to the 200meters height waterfall, hike up 2 volcanoes to overlooks its smoky crater, enjoy the morning with the beauty of sun rays will show you the amazing mountains in surrounding.

With this tour, you won't need to book any accommodation in Surabaya as a start point to picking you up. We can grab you directly from the Airport and take you to Madakaripura Waterfall.

Meeting point: Surabaya Airport

Drop off point: Pelabuhan Ketapang - Gilimanuk

Drop off point (optional): Pemuteran/ Lovina/ Ubud/ Canggu/ Kuta/ Candidasa/ Amed

Easy to Medium tracks

up to 12pax Group Size

Price solo traveler: IDR 2,700,000

Price per Person: IDR 2,500,000

Tour Highlights:

  • Overland trip from Java to Bali by exploring its most attractive places.

  • 200meters tower-like cliff waterfall.

  • Sunrise in Mount Bromo and Ijen.

  • Turquoise crater lake view in Ijen.

  • Ring of fire/ Java's volcano mountain range.

  • Blue fire *subject to situation on the day

Inclusions:

  • Air-cond car

  • English speaking driver

  • Jeep in Bromo

  • Entry fees:Madakaripura, Bromo, Ijen

  • Mask, flashlight

  • trekking guide

  • Highway fee

  • 2 nights at the Guesthouses

  • 2× Breakfast

  • Coffee/tea/bottle of mineral water

  • Ferry ticket

Exclude:

Meals for lunch & dinner

Personal meals/snack

Tipping

Personal expenses

Optional activity such as horse riding in Bromo

Additional transfer

Travel insurance

>> Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

  1. Is it possible to pick up in Airport or train station? Yes. Please make sure the flight arrival is before 4:00 AM. If by train, 1hour before pick up time is fine.

  2. Is it possible to drop off in Airport or train station? Yes, either Surabaya or Denpasar airport are possible. Please make sure the flight/train departure is 2hours later than 5:00 PM (17:00), flight leave around 19:00 should be fine. IF will take train to the west like Yogyakarta, we suggest in Ketapang train station.

  3. So the luggage must be carried during tour? Yes. But you will leave it in the car while you’re doing the activity.

  4. Is it allowed to fly drone? Currently the Bromo National Park policy is not allowing to fly drone on any point/ spot. While in Tumpak Sewu and Ijen are fine.

  5. How about the availability? Tour available daily. Unless there is a closure by the local authority due to local’s event or any routine agenda with a prior notice.

  6. Tour is not available on below starting dates either due to Mt. Ijen Cleaning routine agenda & Nyepi (Hindu’s Silence Day) in Bromo:

- February 5th

- March 5th

- March 28th & 29th (silence day)

- April 2nd

- April 30th

- June 4th

- July 2nd

- July 30th

- September 3rd

- October 3rd

- November 5th

- December 3rd

There might be other date of closure of 3 places due to local event, we will inform later after receive an official announcement.

  1. How about the accommodations? Accommodation is a guesthouse type or small hotel, private room with en suite bathroom.

  2. Why does overnight in Bondowoso instead of close to Ijen? Driving duration to Bondowoso from Bromo is 4 hours, vs direct to Ijen (from Bromo) can take 6 hours. It’s just to split the 6 hours driving time instead of take long driving in one go, it is the way more convenience. However sometimes if we run out of availability in Bondowoso, we will alter the overnight location to Ijen.

  3. How to book? (1) deposit by clicking below 'create reservation' button you will go to deposit payment link; (2) inform your name & requested date by Email OR WhatsApp text message, and we'll get back to you with a confirmation in less than 24hrs.

  4. How about the rest of payment? Rest Payment during the tour day, can be by another link OR cash. Another card link is subject to 2% admin charge.

  5. Is it possible to finish/drop off (back) in Surabaya or Malang? Yes. Additional cost will be applied: IDR100K per person.

  6. Is it possible upgrade to private group? Yes. Additional charge applied, please contact opsiliburan@gmail.com

reg.3d2n Mada Bromo Ijen Booking Form