- Transportation from Bali to Gilimanuk port (round trip)*
- Ferry ticket from Gilimanuk port to Ketapang Port (round trip)*
- Transportation from Ketapang Port to Ijen Crater (round trip)
- Ijin entrance ticket
- Head Lamp
- Trekking Pole
- Gas Mask
- Local Guide
Ijen Hiking Tour Start From Bali & Banyuwangi
Overview
The Ijen Hiking Tour from Bali or Banyuwangi is a thrilling adventure that takes you deep into East Java's volcanic landscape. The journey begins around midnight with a drive to Paltuding Basecamp, followed by a challenging hike under the stars to reach the crater rim. The main highlight is witnessing the otherworldly blue fire phenomenon, a rare natural spectacle visible only before dawn, followed by a breathtaking sunrise over the turquoise acidic crater lake—the largest of its kind in the world.
Aside from the natural beauty, the tour offers a powerful cultural experience. Visitors have the opportunity to observe local sulfur miners working under extreme conditions, carrying heavy loads from the crater floor—offering a glimpse into their daily struggle and resilience. Safety equipment like gas masks and proper trekking shoes are essential due to the strong sulfur fumes and steep terrain. The tour typically includes transport, entrance fees, and a local guide, ensuring a smooth and informative experience for adventurers.
Overall, this tour combines raw nature, physical challenge, and cultural authenticity, making it a must-do for curious travelers visiting Java or Bali. Whether you're a nature lover, photographer, or cultural explorer, the Ijen experience delivers a rare and unforgettable encounter with one of Indonesia’s most iconic volcanic wonders.
Destinations Highlight
- Ijen Blue Flames
- Ijen Sunrise View Point
- Ijen Panoramic View Point
- Departure & Return Location
- Bali/Banyuwangi
- Price Includes
- Price Excludes
- Eating and meals at the restaurants (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Other personal stuff
- Tour Plan
Itinerary
Pick up & drop off at Bali :
2 Days 1 Nights
Day 1
- 6.00 pm (Bali Time) : pick up at all areas in Bali and transfer to Gilimanuk Port
- 10.00 pm : Gilimanuk Port to Ketapang Port
- 11.00 pm : Transfer from the Ketapang Port to the entrance gate of Ijen
Day 2
- 1.00 am : Arrive at the entrance gate, Hiking preparation. You will meet with local guide at Ijen. We will offer you some hot drinks (Tea, Coffee, or Ginger).
- 2.00 am : Hiking at ijen (It’s about two hours to reach the top of Ijen, if the weather and condition are allowed, we can trekking down to the crater and watching The Blue Flame or Blue Fire)
- 7.00 am : Descend back to the entrance gate
- 8.00 am : Transfer to your next destination, Train/Bus Station at Banyuwangi City
- 9.00 am : Ketapang Port to Gilimanuk Port
- 10.00 am : Gilimanuk Port to your hotel/destination in Bali
- 2.00 pm : Arrive in Bali
- Trip Complete.
Breakfast
Pick up & drop off at Banyuwangi :
Midnight Trip
- 1.00 am : Arrive at the entrance gate, Hiking preparation. You will meet with local guide at Ijen. We will offer you some hot drinks (Tea, Coffee, or Ginger).
- 2.00 am : Hiking at ijen (It’s about two hours to reach the top of Ijen, if the weather and condition are allowed, we can trekking down to the crater and watching The Blue Flame or Blue Fire)
- 7.00 am : Descend back to the entrance gate
- 8.00 am : Transfer to your next destination, Train/Bus Station at Banyuwangi City
- Trip Complete.
16 hours
- Reviews
Tour Review Scores And Score Breakdown
8.7
- Superb
Accommodation
88%
Destination
91%
Foods
90%
Transport
83%
Value for Money
80%
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