Ijen Blue Fire Tour Package is a trip to mount ijen at night to enjoy the view of the ijen blue lava departure from Surabaya, Malang, Ketapang Ferry Port at Banyuwangi or Bali. Ijen Crater is a mountain located between Bondowoso and Banyuwangi part of the East Java province, Indonesia.
Ijen crater has an area of around 365 meters with a lake surface area of about 0.45 square km. Ijen Crater Lake itself has a depth of about 200 meters and has a volume reaching 36 cubic meters and has an acidity of 0.5 PH.
On the edge of the crater lake, you will find a ventilation pipe which is a source of sulfur from Mount Ijen. Liquid sulfur from the mountain is channeled from liquid sulfur in the form of a red pipe, slowly flowing from the end of the pipe and then turning yellow. Some miners break the hardened sulfur with a hammer into small pieces and cooled with water and then transported by train to be taken to the sulfur shelter post.
Each sulfur miner in the Ijen crater carries a load on their shoulders weighing between 75-90 kg, going about 300 meters to the edge of the crater, sloping the road from 45-60 degrees and then walking on foot for 3 kilometers with a reduced field to be weighed. Within a day and an average of two miners transport sulfur from the crater of Mount Ijen.
Ijen Blue Fire Tour Package
Ijen Volcano Tour is one climbing package in East Java, which attracted the attention of local and foreign tourists in addition mount bromo semeru trekking. Climbing to Mount Ijen at Midnight to view blue flame from the Paltuding post with a long climb around 1,5 – 2 hours and as far as 3 km.
The blue fire ijen is a natural wonder that can only be seen in two places in the world including in Mount Ijen and in Iceland. This phenomenon is only seen at night. If you go to the Ijen volcano tour to watch the blue fire, you have to start climbing at midnight (1 – 2 am). After arriving at the lip of the ijen crater, you must go down into the crater to be able to witness the beauty of the blue flame ijen.
Do you recommend Mount Ijen Tour? It was an unforgettable travel experience, walking up to Mount Ijen at night, seeing blue fire, a crater lake in turquoise. You have to breathe using a gas mask because it can be very poisonous and deadly.
Itinerary Ijen Crater Tour Midnight
- Pick up participants from hotel or public area at midnight
- Trip to Paltuding Village
- Arrive at Paltuding Ijen Post
- Summit to Ijen Crater peak, walking for 2 hours estimately
- Arrive at peak of Ijen Crater, enjoy Blue Ijen and wait for sunrise
- Go back to Paltuding post
- Drop off at hotel/public area in Banyuwangi area
- End of the trip
Itinerary Ijen Blue Fire Tour 2 Days 1 Night
Day 1: Pick Up – Hotel Ijen
We will pick you up in accordance with the agreement, for example from the hotel, airport, station, harbor or terminal in Surabaya / Malang / Pobolinggo / Banyuwangi Ketapang or Bali.
Then proceed to the tourist spot of Ijen area. Check in lodging, or hotel closest to Mount Ijen and free program.
Day 2: Hotel – Visit Ijen Blue Fire and Crater Lake – Drop Off
Around 00:00 at night, We will go to the village of Licin and then continue to the slope of Mount Ijen, passing through plantations and rainforest. this journey takes approximately 1 hour from the hotel by private car. Then hike to the slope of mount Ijen to reach peak of Ijen Crater and seeing ijen blue flame approximately 1.5 hours.
Enjoy here, view of ijen blue flame,the stunning natural scenery with fresh air & shady. Resting on the edge of the crater at an altitude of 2883 meters and enjoy best panorama of the lake of sulphur where reflects spectacular view in the surrounding walls .
You can also observe 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 sulfur.
After finished enjoyed the natural scenery at Ijen Crater and then return to the parking area where our vehicle is waiting for escort you back to the Banyuwangi port to Bali or Malang or Surabaya. End our trip.
Blue Fire Ijen Crater Tour Package Price 2024
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Facilities tour package above including :
- Shuttle transfer In / Out
- Hotel include Breakfast (for trip 2d1n)
- Private Air – Conditioned Car + Fuel
- Entrance fee
- Guide service
- Gas mask rent in Ijen
Tour package above excluding :
- All personal expenses such as room service, laundry, telex, facsimile, telephone etc.
- Any other optional tours, which is not specified in the itinerary.
- Gratuities and tips for local tour guide and driver.
F.A.Q
Mount Ijen Tour is a tour package program to visit the natural beauty of sulfur crater lake and the rare phenomenon of the blue flame because there are only two places in the world, one of which is Mount Ijen Banyuwangi.
There are 2 routes to get to Mount Ijen. If you are in Bali, take the “Bali Route”, or if you are in Java, take the “Java Route”.
The Bali Route through Banyuwangi
If you are traveling from Bali, you can reach Ijen Crater through Banyuwangi, it’s closer to Ijen Crater (45 km) compared to Bondowoso (64 km).
The Java Route through Bondowoso
In case you are already in Java the suggested route to reach the Ijen base camp would be through Bondowoso (64 km to Ijen Crater – Paltuding base camp).
Please contact us for information about ijen tour from banyuwangi bali or blue fire ijen tour from surabaya malang.
The Ijen National Park is open throughout the year, and the best time to visit Ijen is during the dry season in Indonesia from April to October. And Ijen is closed every Friday in the first week of every month for reasons of nature conservation.
Good place to stay before the track to ijen at night.
Banyuwangi area : Grand Harvest Resort and Villas, Jiwa Jawa Resort Ijen, Ketapang Indah Hotel, Ijen Resort and Villas, Mirah Hotel, Santika Hotels are some of the most popular hotels for tourists looking for lodging near Ijen Crater via Banyuwangi.
Bondowoso area: Ijen View Hotel, Palem Hotel, Grand Padis Hotel are some of the most popular hotels for tourists looking for lodging near Ijen Crater via Bondowoso.
The closest homestay to the Mount Ijen location: Arabica Homestay, Catimor Homestay.
Yes Opened for visitors. Except for Friday the first week of every month.
Natural phenomena resulting from sulfur combustion gas reactions.
The height of Mount Ijen is 2,799 meters above sea level
Climbing to the top of the Ijen Crater takes about 1.5 hours
The temperature at the summit of Mount Ijen is cold around 5-15 degrees Celsius at night.
Be prepared to wear trousers, socks, closed shoes, gas masks, flashlights, and a jacket or some sweaters.