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Bromo, Semeru, Ijen
- trekking tour to Semeru, Bromo, Ijen volcanoes (East Java) -
Highlights
 | Climb East-Java's most famous and active volcanoes
| | Spectacular scenery
| | Perfect in combination with beach holiday on Bali |
In short:
Tour code: JAV_BSI
Best travel period: May-September
Grading: Challenging
Tour character:Easy to challenging hikes (trekking up Semeru), camping & guesthouses
Next departures:
no scheduled dates at present + individual dates
Price (p.p.): from 795,- EUR
(Prices for smaller or larger groups on request.)
Included: | All accommodation in hotels and camps as specified
| | Full board including drinks in reasonable amounts except a few meals as specified
| | All ground, sea and air transfers as described in the program
| | Pick-up from anywhere near Malang or Surabaya and transfer to hotel on day 1
| | Transfer to Denpasar airport or other destination on Bali on last day
| | Entry fees, visits to parks and archeological sites etc. as described by the program
| | Equipment for camps (tents, mattresses, cooking gear; exception: an own sleeping should be brought)
| | Gas-masks and other special equipment as needed
| | Local porters and guides
| | Detailed information material (maps etc.)
| | Experienced Indonesian English-speaking guide |
Arrival info:The tour starts in Surabaya and ends on Bali. We can provide you with cononecting flight tickets or land transfers on request at additional cost.
Climb and explore E-Java's most active and beautiful volcanoes: Semeru, Java's highest peak, mysterious Bromo and colorful Ijen with its acid lake and the impressive sulfur deposits.
This is a trekking tour designed for individuals or small groups. If you seek an adventure to combine with your holiday on Bali, this tour is the perfect choice. 9 days itinerary via Malang
Note:
This is certainly the best itinerary if you have enough time.
Day 1: |
Arrival in Surabaya / Malang
Pick-up from Surabaya or nearby, transfer to Malang.
Acc.: hotel in Malang (D)
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Day 2: |
Transfer from Malang to the Tengger massiv near Semeru
Scenic drive into the Tengger massiv to the base of Semeru.
Acc.: Guesthouse in Ranu Pani (B, L, D)
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Day 3: |
First etappe on the trek to Semeru
Acc.: Camping (B, L, D)
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Day 4: |
Climb to Semeru's summit
Strenous climb up the steep cone of Semeru for sunrise, descend and hike to second camp at a lake.
Acc.: Camping (B, L, D)
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Day 5: |
Hike back to Ranu Pani and 4WD transfer to Bromo
Acc.: Comfortable hotel bungalows at the rim of the Bromo-Tengger caldera (B, L)
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Day 6: |
Bromo volcano
Relaxed day to explore Bromo volcano and the Tengger caldera
Acc.: as before (Bromo) (B, D)
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Day 7: |
Sunrise over the caldera - transfer to Ijen volcano
Jeep (or hike) to sunrise viewpoint - transfer to Ijen Plateau, coffee plantations, hot bath in nearby natural hot volcanic springs.
Acc.: guesthouse at coffee plantation near Ijen (B, L, D)
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Day 8: |
Kawah Ijen volcano - transfer to Bali
Climb and visit of Ijen's crater, descend to the sulphur mining area and the turquoise acid crater lake. In the afternoon transfer to Bali.
Acc.: Excellent beach hotel on Bali (B, L, D)
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Day 9: |
End of tour or extension program on Bali
Acc.: none (B)
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8 days
Note:
If you can start the tour from Surabaya by around 11am, it is a realistic option to skip the night in Malang and go all the way to the base of Semeru.
Day 1: |
Arrival in Surabaya - transfer to base of Semeru
Acc.: Guesthouse near Semeru (D)
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Day 2-8: |
same as in 9-days itinerary (day 3-9)
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7 days
Note:
If you are up to the challenge, it is possible to return from the summit of Semeru all the way down to the village (17 km) and transfer to Bromo. Thus, you cut another day in the itinerary.
Day 1: |
Arrival in Surabaya - transfer to base of Semeru
Acc.: Guesthouse near Semeru (D)
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Day 2: |
First etappe on the trek to Semeru
Acc.: Camping (B, L, D)
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Day 3: |
Climb to Semeru's summit - descend + transfer to Bromo
Strenous climb up the steep cone of Semeru for sunrise, descend back to Ranu Pani, transfer to Bromo
Acc.: Hotel or bungalows at Bromo (B, L, D)
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Day 4-7: |
same as last 4 days in 9-days itinerary
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Gas masks are often necessary at Ijen volcano
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Preparing sate (grilled chicken sticks)
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Java - land of some of the best coffee in the world!
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Bromo and smoking Semeru volcano
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Semeru volcano at night
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Sulphur deposit inside Ijen's crater
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