Ijen Crater Tour Package 2 Days 1 Night

Witness the breathtaking Ijen Blue Fire, a world-renowned natural phenomenon, on this thrilling Ijen Crater Tour Package 2 Days 1 Night. Trekking under the cover of darkness, you’ll reach the crater rim to see the spectacular electric blue flames before sunrise. The tour includes an ascent to the sulfur lake, offering stunning panoramic views of the turquoise-acid lake and the incredible sight of traditional sulfur miners at work. This is an unforgettable East Java experience!

Package Review

“An absolutely unmissable experience! The early morning hike is challenging but entirely worth it. Seeing the blue fire is surreal, and the crater view at sunrise is breathtaking. Our guide was knowledgeable and ensured our safety, especially when navigating the descent to the blue fire. The accommodation was comfortable for a short rest. Highly recommended for adventure seekers and nature lovers looking for a truly unique travel memory in Indonesia.”

Rundown Itinerary: Ijen Crater Tour Package 2 Days 1 Night

Day 1: Arrival in Banyuwangi & Rest

• Morning/Afternoon: Pick up from your arrival point (e.g., Banyuwangi Airport, Ketapang Ferry Port, or local hotel).
• Late Afternoon: Transfer to your accommodation in the Banyuwangi area. Check-in and enjoy free time to rest and prepare for the midnight hike.
• Evening: Have an early dinner (Excluded) and ensure you get a few hours of sleep.

Day 2: Blue Fire Trek & Departure

• 00:00 – 01:00 AM: Wake up and check out. Drive to the Paltuding Post (Ijen’s starting point).
• 01:00 – 02:00 AM: Safety briefing, receive your gas mask, and begin the 1.5 – 2 hour hike to the crater rim.
• 04:00 AM: Descend into the crater to witness the rare Blue Fire phenomenon.
• Sunrise: Ascend back to the rim for the dramatic sunrise and panoramic views of the turquoise-acid lake. Observe the sulfur miners.
• 07:30 AM: Trek back down to Paltuding Post.
• Morning: Return to your hotel for breakfast and shower.
• Late Morning/Noon: Check out and transfer to your drop-off location (e.g., Ketapang Ferry Port, Banyuwangi Airport, or onward destination).

Package Price

Prices Ijen Crater Tour Package 2 Days 1 Night vary significantly based on group size, starting location (Banyuwangi, Bali, Surabaya, etc.), and accommodation type (budget, mid-range, luxury).

• Estimated Price Range (Per Person, Starting from Banyuwangi):
  • Sharing/Open Trip: IDR 550,000 – IDR 900,000 (~USD 35 – USD 60)
  • Private Trip (2 Pax): IDR 850,000 – IDR 1,500,000 per person

Note: These prices are for indication only. Please contact a local tour operator for an exact quote.

Tour Includes

• Private or Shared Transportation (Air-Conditioned Car, Fuel, Driver).
• 1 Night Accommodation in Banyuwangi (with Breakfast for 2-day package).
• Professional Local English-Speaking Guide for Ijen Trekking.
• Entrance/Admission Fee to Ijen Crater.
• Gas Mask and Headlamp Rental.
• Mineral Water.

Tour Excludes

• Travel/Health Insurance (Highly Recommended).
• Lunch and Dinner (Except breakfast on Day 2).
• Personal Expenses (Souvenirs, snacks).
• Tipping for Guide and Driver (Customary).
• Health Certificate (Required for Ijen entry in some periods—check current regulations).

What Must You Bring

The Ijen trek involves cold temperatures at night, a strenuous hike, and exposure to sulfurous gas. Prepare with these essentials:

• Warm Clothing: Layers are critical! Bring a windproof/warm jacket, gloves, a wool hat, and warm socks. Temperatures can drop to 11∘C or lower.
• Trekking Gear: Sturdy hiking shoes with good grip are mandatory, especially for the slippery descent to the Blue Fire. A small backpack is useful for carrying essentials.
• Safety: While included, consider bringing your own sunglasses or goggles to protect your eyes from sulfur smoke. A personal headlamp is a good backup.
• Personal Items: Personal medication, a small first aid kit, water bottle, and energy-boosting snacks (e.g., energy bars).
• Documents: Your ID/Passport and, if required by current regulations, a Health Certificate stating you are fit for the activity and do not have severe respiratory/heart issues.

How to Book Your Package

Booking your Ijen Crater Tour Package 2 Days 1 Night is simple and typically follows a few easy steps, whether you choose a local operator or an international booking platform.

1. Choose Your Operator: Research reputable local tour operators specializing in East Java or look for packages on major online travel agencies (OTAs) like Viator or GetYourGuide. Look at reviews to ensure reliability and safety standards.
2. Inquire and Get a Quote: Contact your chosen operator via their website form, WhatsApp: (+62 822-1303-9715), or email. Specify:
   • The Ijen Crater 2 Days 1 Night Package.
   • Your preferred Start Date.
   • Your Pickup/Drop-off Location (e.g., Banyuwangi, Bali, Surabaya).
   • The Number of Participants.
   • Any special requests (e.g., hotel preference, dietary needs).
3. Confirm and Pay Deposit: Once you receive a detailed itinerary and price, confirm your booking. Most operators require a deposit (often 20%-30%) to secure your dates, guides, and accommodation. This is usually payable via PayPal, bank transfer, or credit card link.
4. Receive Confirmation: The operator will send a final booking confirmation voucher, including all necessary details: the exact itinerary, pick-up time, driver/guide contact information, and the remaining balance due (often paid in cash upon arrival or meeting the guide).
5. Preparation: Purchase travel insurance and gather your essential gear (warm clothing, good shoes). Check if a Health Certificate is currently required and where you can obtain one in time for your trek.