Bali to Ijen crater with possibilty for blue fire tours Ijen and then to Yogya with a train for 2 days - 1 night Ijen tour package in Banyuwangi, East Java 

Speacial Ijen crater tour package in Banyuwangi from Bali Island with possibility to do Ijen blue fire tours or blue flame Ijen tours and then take a a train from Banyuwangi station which is located in the most eastern tip of Java Island to Yogyakarta or Jogjakarta train station in Central Java

Tour itinerary

Day 01: Drive from Bali to hotel or homestay in Ijen crater area, Banyuwangi

  • Our staff will pick you up from your hotel or airport in Bali then take you to the most western tip of Bali for about 3-5 hours driving by private car with AC to reach Gilimanuk ferry port in the most western tip of Bali Island, and then upon arrival time in Gilimanuk, we will proceed to take a ferry to cross Bali strait for about 1-1.5 hours to reach Ketapang ferry port in Banyuwangi which is located in the most eastern tip of Java Island. The trip goes through the rural landscapes of West Bali and in the afternoon, we will arrive in Ketapang ferry port – Banyuwangi, East Java.

  • Upon your arrival in Ketapang ferry port – Banyuwangi, we will escort you directly to your hotel or accommodation in Ijen Crater area or if the weather is good enough on your arrival time in Ketapang ferry port, you will be escorted directly to your accommodation / hotel in Ijen area. Today you will overnight stay at hotel or accommodation in Ijen crater area before you enjoy Ijen crater hiking/ climbing tour on the next morning.

  • Optional tour programs: During your trip today, you will have a chance to do optional tour program for the snorkeling tour activities in Menjangan Island which is located in the West Bali National Park with extra cost

Day 02: Adventure and Ijen crater hike with a blue fire tours,- then to Yogya with a train  

  • 00:30 or 01.00 am: This trip will be started from your accommodation or hotel in Ijen area around at 00:30 am or at least at 01:00 am and then drives for about 1 hour to reach the post 1 of Paltuding or this is as the starting point for the hiking activities in Ijen crater and then you will do climbing Ijen actitivities as follow

  • Arrive in the parking lot in Paltuding post which locates on the slope Mount Ijen, approximately 2.5 until 3 hours will be required to ascend slope of mount Ijen to reach peak of Ijen crater ( it depends on your condition). Upon your arrival time on the peak of Ijen crater, you can do observation of the Milky Way + the seeing process of blue fire and if it is allowed by Ijen crater officer, we will descend to reach the edge of lake to see blue fire with better and clearer view, then afterward viewing of sunrise on the peak of Mount Ijen and take a rest with an amazing view the green lake of sulfur as natural backgrounds which can forget how tired for the climbing process in Ijen crater

  • Resting on the edge of the crater at an altitude of 2883 meters and enjoy best panorama of the lake of sulfate where reflects spectacular view in the surrounding walls to give the impression like doom. The sulfur mining workers go down into the crater and climb back up by passing dangerous path on the edge of Ijen Crater with the load as much as 80 kilograms on their shoulders.  This is really a dangerous & hard job. Here also, you will enjoy the beautiful scenery in the crater of Ijen as one of God’s amazing creation. Do not forget to take pictures in this area as a proof that you have visited one of the most amazing places on earth.

  • 06.00-10.00: Go down by passing the same route or path on the slope of Ijen till reach base camp Paltuding and along the path, you will enjoy the stunning natural scenery with fresh air and shady. And then, leaving Ijen crater area to escort you back to your accommodation or hotel for breakfast, take shower, and take your own time in hotel area, then preparation to leave accommodation or hotel in Ijen area

  • 10.00-23.35: Leaving from your accommodation in Ijen carter area to continue our trip to reach train station in Banyuwangi area to take an executive train from Banyuwangi to Yogyakarta in Central Java at 11:15 am – 23:33 pm and Ijen crater tour package from Bali Island has DONE

  • Notes: If the weather is NOT good, you are tired OR not allowed by Ijen crater officer to do night hiking in Ijen crater, it means, you CAN NOT do night climbing in Ijen crater for Ijen blue fire tours.- So, this trip will be started from your accommodation afater at 04.00,- so on. Continue to read here

Tour Price INCLUDES:
~ Private car with driver and fuel
~ Pick-up service from your Bali hotel
~ Drop off service to Banyuwangi station
~ Gas mask during the Ijen crater tour 
~ Ferry ticket, Bali to Banyuwangi port 
~ Bottled mineral water during the tour
~ Executive train ticket to Yogyakarta
~ Parking fee during your trip above
~ English tour guide (depends order)
~ 1 night Ijen crater stay (depends order)

Tour Price EXCLUDES:
~ Entrance ticket in Ijen crater   
~ Travel insurance, tipping, meal
~ Other tour programs during the trip
~ Health certificate as a requirement to obtain the Ijen crater ticket and personal cost during the trip above

Pls bring: Trekking shoes, warm clothes
Entrance tickets: During this tour package, you are required to buy entrance ticket in advance (online and we'll inform you later, how can you buy it) with cost as follow:

  • Ijen crater ticket
    • 100K/ pax on working days
    • 150K/ pax on holidays/ weekend
    • Indonesian will get the cheaper ticket