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Free cancellation available
Price is €24 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Embark on an unforgettable adventure to Mount Ijen, home to one of the most extraordinary natural wonders in Indonesia. Hike under a starry night sky to witness the world-famous Blue Fire, a rare phenomenon found in only a few places on Earth. As dawn breaks, be rewarded with breathtaking views of the turquoise crater lake, surrounded by dramatic volcanic cliffs and rising sulphur smoke.

    Led by experienced local guides, this tour combines adventure, natural beauty, and cultural discovery, offering a glimpse into the lives of local sulphur miners and the raw power of nature. Perfect for travellers seeking a once-in-a-lifetime experience in East Java’s most iconic volcanic landscape.

Activity location

  • Banyuwangi
    • Banyuwangi, Indonesia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Banyuwangi
    • Banyuwangi, Indonesia

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Ijen Blue Fire Tour from Banyuwangi

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 23:00
Price details
€22.32 x 2 Youths€44.64
Paid at activity€3.48
Total
Price is €48.12
Until Mon, 9 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Bottled water
  • Inclusions
    Fuel and parking ticket included
  • Inclusions
    Entrance ticket
  • Inclusions
    Fried banana
  • Inclusions
    Gas mask and head lamp
  • Inclusions
    Experienced guide
  • Inclusions
    Car transport and driver
  • Exclusions
    Health certificate

Know before you book

    • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Not recommended for travellers with respiratory problem
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Banyuwangi

  • 2h
Around 11:00 PM – 12:30 AM, our team will pick you up from your accommodation in Banyuwangi. Before heading to the hiking point, all participants will undergo a brief health check as required by local government regulations. Once completed, the journey continues to Paltuding Post, the starting point of the hike.

Bumi Perkemahan Paltuding

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Paltuding is the starting point of the Ijen hike, located at the base of the mountain within the Ijen Plateau. Here, travellers will meet their guide, receive safety gear like gas masks and headlamps, and prepare for the trek. The cool mountain air and quiet surroundings set the tone for the adventure ahead, as hikers begin their ascent towards the famous Ijen Crater and its mesmerising Blue Fire.

Mountain Ijen Kaldera Adventure

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
At Mount Ijen, travellers will embark on a scenic hike through cool mountain trails surrounded by lush forests and volcanic terrain. As they ascend, they’ll enjoy panoramic views of East Java’s highlands and nearby peaks. Reaching the summit rewards them with stunning vistas of the Ijen Crater below, a breathtaking combination of volcanic energy and natural beauty that makes the journey truly worth it.

Ijen Crater

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
At Ijen Crater, travellers will witness one of nature’s most unique sights, a vast turquoise acid lake set within a rugged volcanic landscape. As the sun rises, the colours of the crater shift beautifully, revealing steaming vents and mineral-rich cliffs. The area’s surreal beauty and otherworldly atmosphere make it a truly unforgettable highlight of East Java.

Blue Fire Ijen Crater

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The Blue Fire of Ijen is a rare natural phenomenon found only in a few places on Earth. Visible in the dark before sunrise, it’s caused by burning sulphur gases that create glowing blue flames along the crater’s surface. Travellers will descend into the crater with a guide to witness this otherworldly sight up close, an unforgettable moment that makes the Ijen hike truly one of a kind.

Bumi Perkemahan Paltuding

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
After completing the hike, Paltuding is the perfect place to rest and unwind. Travellers can relax with a warm drink or local snacks sold by small stalls around the area while taking in the fresh mountain air. It’s also a great time to chat with fellow hikers, reflect on the experience, and enjoy the peaceful scenery before heading back to Banyuwangi or continuing their journey through East Java.

Location

Activity location

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    Banyuwangi
    • Banyuwangi, Indonesia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Banyuwangi
    • Banyuwangi, Indonesia

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