Open Trip Malang Bromo Ijen | 3D2N Volcano Adventure
Malang – Tumpak Sewu – Bromo – Ijen Open Trip
Discover the spectacular landscapes of East Java on a 3-day, 2-night small-group adventure combining Tumpak Sewu Waterfall, the famous Bromo sunrise and the volcanic landscape of Ijen Crater.
Starting from Malang, this journey connects dramatic waterfalls, volcanic scenery and local experiences into one carefully planned overland adventure, ending at Gilimanuk Harbour in Bali.
Waterfalls, Volcanoes & Blue Fire
- Explore the spectacular Tumpak Sewu Waterfall
- Experience the famous Mount Bromo sunrise
- Cross the dramatic Tengger volcanic landscape
- Explore the Bromo crater
- Trek to Ijen Crater during the night
- Experience the Blue Fire phenomenon, subject to local conditions
- Enjoy views of the turquoise Ijen crater lake
- Travel in a small-group open trip
Three Days Across East Java
Begin in Malang and travel south towards Tumpak Sewu, one of East Java's most spectacular waterfalls. Continue through rural landscapes and mountain roads towards the Bromo area for an unforgettable sunrise experience.
The journey then continues east towards Banyuwangi and the Ijen highlands. After an overnight stay, begin the early-morning Ijen trek and discover its dramatic crater landscape before continuing towards Ketapang and Bali.
Shared Adventure, Limited Group
This open trip is designed for travellers who enjoy discovering Indonesia together with a small group. Shared transportation, local guides and selected accommodation provide an efficient and comfortable way to explore East Java without arranging a completely private journey.
From Malang to Bali
The standard journey starts in Malang and continues through Tumpak Sewu, Bromo and Ijen before crossing the Bali Strait. The tour ends at Gilimanuk Harbour, allowing travellers to continue their journey through Bali independently or arrange a separate onward transfer.
An Active East Java Adventure
This is an active journey involving trekking, early-morning departures, late-night travel and long-distance road transfers. A reasonable to good level of physical fitness is recommended, particularly for the Tumpak Sewu and Ijen sections.
The sequence of activities may be adjusted according to weather, volcanic activity, road conditions, local regulations and the final travel schedule.
Availability
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Itinerary
Malang – Tumpak Sewu – Bromo – Ijen
Three days of waterfalls, volcanic landscapes and early-morning adventures, travelling from Malang across East Java towards Ijen before continuing to the next destination.
Tumpak Sewu Waterfall Adventure
Your journey begins with an early departure from Malang towards Tumpak Sewu Waterfall. Travel through rural landscapes, local villages and lush plantations before reaching the waterfall area.
Begin with the panoramic viewpoint overlooking the spectacular waterfall. If weather and local conditions allow, continue with a more active descent towards the lower area of the waterfall. The descent involves uneven paths, stairs and river crossings.
After exploring Tumpak Sewu, return to the vehicle and continue towards the Bromo area. Arrive at your accommodation, check in and rest early in preparation for the following morning's Bromo sunrise experience.
Morning
· Departure from Malang
Late morning
· Arrival at Tumpak Sewu
Midday
· Waterfall viewpoint and optional descent
Afternoon
· Continue towards Bromo
Evening
· Check-in and early rest
Bromo Sunrise & Journey to Ijen
Depart in the early morning by 4WD jeep towards the Bromo sunrise viewpoint. Watch the first light appear over the Tengger caldera and surrounding volcanic landscape.
Continue across the Sea of Sand towards Mount Bromo crater. Walk towards the crater rim or choose an optional horse ride at your own expense. After the Bromo experience, return to the accommodation for breakfast.
Continue the overland journey towards Banyuwangi and the Ijen area. The route passes through changing landscapes, plantations and rural communities. Arrive at the accommodation, check in and rest early in preparation for the midnight Ijen experience.
Early morning
· 4WD jeep to Bromo sunrise viewpoint
Morning
· Sunrise and Bromo crater experience
After Bromo
· Return for breakfast and check-out
Daytime
· Overland journey towards Banyuwangi
Late afternoon / evening
· Arrival and check-in in the Ijen area
Evening
· Rest and preparation for Ijen trek
Ijen Crater & Journey to Bali
Depart around midnight by jeep towards the Ijen area and begin the trek with a local guide. Under suitable volcanic and safety conditions, there may be an opportunity to witness the Blue Fire phenomenon before sunrise.
Continue towards the crater rim as daylight arrives and enjoy views of Ijen's turquoise volcanic lake and surrounding landscape. Return to the jeep after the trek and travel back to the accommodation.
After breakfast and check-out, continue to Ketapang Harbour. From here, travellers may continue towards Bali by public ferry to Gilimanuk or arrange another onward transfer according to the selected travel plan.
Around midnight
· Departure towards Ijen
Early morning
· Ijen Crater trek and Blue Fire opportunity
Morning
· Crater lake and volcanic landscape
After the trek
· Return to accommodation
Morning
· Breakfast and check-out
Late morning
· Transfer to Ketapang Harbour
After arrival
· Continue towards Bali or onward destination
Continue Your Java or Bali Journey
The standard journey concludes after reaching Ketapang Harbour. Travellers continuing to Bali can cross the Bali Strait by public ferry to Gilimanuk. Other onward arrangements to Banyuwangi, Surabaya or Malang may be arranged depending on the selected travel plan.
An Active East Java Adventure
This journey involves trekking, uneven terrain, early-morning departures, a midnight Ijen excursion and long-distance road transfers. A reasonable to good level of physical fitness is recommended.
The Tumpak Sewu descent and Ijen Blue Fire experience are subject to weather, local safety conditions and regulations. The sequence or timing of activities may be adjusted when necessary.
Start: Malang · Tumpak Sewu · Bromo · Ijen · End: Ketapang / onward destination
Price Information
Malang – Tumpak Sewu – Bromo – Ijen Open Trip
A small-group East Java adventure combining Tumpak Sewu Waterfall, the Bromo sunrise and Ijen Crater with selected accommodation, shared transportation and local guiding.
Included in the Price
- Shared air-conditioned transportation from Malang
- 2 nights selected accommodation
- Daily breakfast
- Local guide at Tumpak Sewu
- Tumpak Sewu entrance fee
- 4WD jeep for the Mount Bromo sunrise experience
- Mount Bromo entrance fee
- Local trekking guide at Ijen
- Ijen Crater entrance fee
- Gas mask and basic safety equipment for the Ijen experience
- Ferry ticket from Ketapang to Gilimanuk
- Driver, fuel, tolls and parking
- Mineral water during the journey
- Local taxes and standard service charges
Not Included
- Lunch and dinner
- International or domestic flights
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Horse riding at Mount Bromo
- Personal porter services
- Tips and personal gratuities
- Personal trekking equipment
- Additional activities outside the itinerary
- Expenses caused by delays, weather, volcanic activity,
road conditions or circumstances beyond our control
Quality Over Quantity
The group is intentionally limited to a maximum of 8 travellers to provide a more comfortable experience during long-distance transfers, trekking activities and volcanic excursions.
Malang to East Java
The published rate is USD 225 per person. The standard journey starts in Malang and follows the route through Tumpak Sewu, Bromo and Ijen. The final drop-off or onward transfer can be arranged according to the confirmed departure schedule.
USD 225 per person · Maximum 8 travellers · 2 nights accommodation included
Accommodations
Accommodation
Two carefully selected overnight stays provide a practical and comfortable base between the Tumpak Sewu, Bromo and Ijen experiences.
Gubuk Ndeso Bromo
Gubuk Ndeso Bromo provides a practical overnight base in the Sukapura area after the Tumpak Sewu journey. Its location offers convenient access to the Bromo route while providing a comfortable place to rest before the early-morning sunrise experience.
Kampoeng Joglo Ijen
Kampoeng Joglo Ijen provides the second overnight stay in the Licin area of Banyuwangi. Surrounded by rural landscapes and mountain scenery, it offers a convenient place to rest before the midnight Ijen excursion.
Selected Standard Accommodation
Accommodation is arranged on a shared-room basis according to the final group composition. Standard room categories are subject to availability at the time of booking. If the selected property or room category becomes unavailable, Inn2Travel may arrange an alternative accommodation of a similar standard and location.
2 nights accommodation · Gubuk Ndeso Bromo · Kampoeng Joglo Ijen · Breakfast included