Embark on the Ultimate Bromo Ijen Tumpak Sewu Tour – A 3-Day Adventure in East Java
Discover the breathtaking natural wonders of East Java with the Bromo Ijen Tumpak Sewu Tour, a 3-day journey that takes you through volcanic landscapes, stunning waterfalls, and awe-inspiring sunrise views. This tour is perfect for adventure seekers who want to experience the raw beauty of Java’s most famous attractions, including Mount Bromo, Ijen Crater, and Tumpak Sewu Waterfall. Along the way, immerse yourself in local culture, witness incredible natural phenomena, and embark on thrilling hikes through some of Indonesia’s most stunning scenery.
What to Expect on the Bromo Ijen Tumpak Sewu Tour
Mount Bromo: Witness the legendary sunrise over Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park, explore the vast sea of sand, and hike to the crater rim for an up-close look at this active volcano. Learn about the unique Tenggerese Hindu culture, which hosts the Yadnya Kasada Festival, a traditional ritual where offerings are thrown into the crater.
Ijen Volcano: Experience the mesmerizing blue flames of the Ijen Crater, visit the striking turquoise sulfur lake, and observe the local sulfur miners at work, one of the most challenging jobs in the world. Hike under the stars and witness the dramatic sunrise over the crater, revealing stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Tumpak Sewu Waterfall: Marvel at Indonesia’s most beautiful waterfall, with its multi-tiered cascades creating a stunning curtain of water. Adventurous travelers can take a trek down to the base of the waterfall, walking through misty forests, river crossings, and rocky paths. Nearby, explore Goa Tetes, a hidden cave with small waterfalls and unique limestone formations.
Scenic Drives: Travel through the picturesque landscapes of East Java, passing lush forests, rice fields, and mountain ranges.
Local Culinary Experience: Try delicious local dishes like rawon (black beef soup), nasi pecel (spicy peanut rice), and traditional Javanese coffee, perfect for recharging after a long trek.
Comfortable Accommodations: Enjoy stays in well-selected hotels and homestays that provide comfort after a day of adventure.
Itinerary for the Bromo Ijen Tumpak Sewu Tour
Day 1: Arrival & Madakaripura Waterfall
Meet our team at Surabaya Airport and begin your journey with a scenic drive to Madakaripura Waterfall, a hidden gem near Mount Bromo.
Walk through a lush rainforest to reach the towering waterfall, where mist and cascading water create a magical atmosphere. (Swimming is not allowed.)
Transfer to Cemoro Lawang village and check in to your hotel.
(Optional) Visit Penanjakan observation deck to enjoy a spectacular sunset over Mount Bromo.
Day 2: Mount Bromo Sunrise & Tumpak Sewu Waterfall
Early morning jeep ride to Penanjakan viewpoint to witness one of the world’s most breathtaking sunrises.
Enjoy panoramic views of Mount Bromo, Mount Semeru, and the surrounding volcanic landscape.
Descend to the sea of sand, trek to the Bromo crater rim, and experience the unique volcanic terrain up close.
Return to the hotel for breakfast and some rest before continuing to Tumpak Sewu Waterfall.
Arrive at Tumpak Sewu Waterfall, enjoy the viewpoint, and (optional) trek down to the base for a more immersive experience.
Explore Goa Tetes, a nearby cave featuring small waterfalls and impressive rock formations.
Check in at your Tumpak Sewu Hotel and prepare for the next day’s adventure.
Day 3: Tumpak Sewu Waterfall & Ijen Volcano
Visit Tumpak Sewu Waterfall, one of the most picturesque waterfalls in Indonesia, known for its multi-tiered cascades and lush surroundings.
Enjoy time at the observation deck for panoramic views and stunning photo opportunities.
Return to the hotel for breakfast before traveling to Ijen Crater.
Late-night trek to Ijen Volcano to witness the blue flames phenomenon, visible only in a few places in the world.
Reach the crater rim and admire the largest acidic lake in the world, glowing in a surreal turquoise color.
Experience the hard-working sulfur miners, carrying heavy loads of sulfur from the crater.
Descend and return to the hotel for breakfast before heading back to Surabaya Airport for departure.
Important Information
Access to Bromo Crater may be limited due to safety regulations.
Weather in Bromo and Ijen can be unpredictable – bring warm clothing.
Equipment like flashlights and gas masks will be provided for the Ijen trek.
Children over 12 are allowed under the responsibility of their parents.
Tour is suitable for individuals with medium to high physical fitness.
Bromo Ijen Tumpak Sewu Tour Pricing & Inclusions
Tour Price: 2,925,000 IDR per person (Prepayment required)
Included:
Pick-up & drop-off at your Bali hotel or Surabaya Airport
English-speaking guide & driver
Ferry tickets (if traveling from Bali)
3 nights’ accommodation (homestays/hotels with breakfast)
Jeep transport for Bromo exploration
Drinking water throughout the trip
Guided trekking at all locations
Trekking equipment (gas mask, flashlight)
Not Included (Extra Charges May Apply):
Entrance tickets (Bromo – Rp 285,000 | Ijen – Rp 150,000)
Transfers from remote areas (Check with the manager)
Meals (Lunch & Dinner)
Insurance (Personal travel insurance recommended)
Drone/quadcopter usage fees
What to Bring for the Bromo Ijen Tumpak Sewu Tour
Comfortable trekking shoes (sneakers or boots)
Warm clothing (jacket, sweatshirt, pants)
Extra T-shirt and change of clothes
Hat or hood for warmth
Snacks for energy during hikes
Power bank (for long hikes & photography)
Waterproof bag (to protect gear at waterfalls)
Energy bars or electrolyte drinks (for stamina during treks)
Neck pillow & blanket (optional for comfort during drives)
Why Choose Adeeva Tours?
Adeeva Tours specializes in adventure travel across East Java, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable experience. With expert guides, comfortable transport, and carefully planned itineraries, we provide the best Bromo Ijen Tumpak Sewu Tour for travelers looking to explore Java’s most iconic landscapes.
Book Your Bromo Ijen Tumpak Sewu Tour Today!
Don’t miss this chance to witness East Java’s most spectacular natural wonders in just 3 days! Secure your spot now and create lifelong memories exploring the volcanoes, waterfalls, and breathtaking landscapes of Java.
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Itinerary
Bromo Ijen Tumpak Sewu Tour: 3-Day Ultimate Volcanic Adventure
Duration: 4 Days, 3 Nights
Itinerary:
- Day 1:
- Pick-up from Surabaya International Airport and drive to Mount Bromo
- 12:00 PM: Lunch at a local restaurant, savoring traditional Indonesian cuisine
- 2:00 PM: Explore the Bromo Crater, walking through the rugged terrain and taking in the stunning views
- 5:00 PM: Check-in at a hotel near Bromo, resting and preparing for the next day's adventure
- Day 2:
- 3:30 AM: Wake up early for a sunrise tour to Mount Bromo
- 5:00 AM: Watch the sunrise over Mount Bromo, taking in the breathtaking views
- 7:00 AM: Return to the hotel for breakfast
- 9:00 AM: Drive to Bondowoso, the gateway to Ijen Crater
- 2:00 PM: Check-in at a hotel in Bondowoso, resting and preparing for the next day's adventure
- Day 3:
- 1:00 AM: Wake up early for a midnight tour to Ijen Crater
- 2:30 AM: Watch the blue fire phenomenon at Ijen Crater, a rare and breathtaking sight
- 6:00 AM: Explore the Ijen Crater, taking in the stunning views and learning about the local sulfur mining industry
- 12:00 PM: Drive to Tumpak Sewu Waterfall, exploring the stunning natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere
- 5:00 PM: Check-in at a hotel near Tumpak Sewu, resting and preparing for the next day's adventure
- Day 4:
- 8:00 AM: Explore the Tumpak Sewu Waterfall, marveling at the stunning natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere
- 12:00 PM: Return to Surabaya International Airport, bringing back memories of an unforgettable volcanic adventure
Accommodation:
- 3 nights accommodation at hotels near Bromo, Bondowoso, and Tumpak Sewu