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Start Point: Banyuwangi1 Night

Ijen Midnight Blue Fire

The Blue Fire of Ijen Crater is one of the rarest natural phenomena in the world, visible only in a few locations globally. Created by ignited sulfuric gases emerging from volcanic vents at temperatures exceeding 600°C, the flames glow in an electric-blue color during the dark hours of the night. This extraordinary spectacle, combined with the stunning turquoise crater lake and the unique sulfur mining activities, makes Ijen Crater one of Indonesia’s most remarkable natural attractions.

Difficulty

Medium

Best For

Short Stay / Volcano Lovers

Route

4 stops

Journey Snapshot

Quick overview before you start the trip.

Duration

1 Night

Package Type

Standard / Comfort

Price list inside

Difficulty

Medium

Route

1
Banyuwangi City
2
Ijen Crater Bluefire
3
Ijen Crater Sunrise
4
Banyuwangi City

Journey Highlights

Witness the rare and spectacular Blue Fire phenomenon
Observe the traditional sulfur mining activities carried out by local miners
Enjoy a breathtaking sunrise with stunning panoramic views from the crater rim

Price List

Standard & Comfort quotation guide.

Final quotation is confirmed through WhatsApp based on date, hotel availability, route, vehicle, and traveler needs.

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Standard
ParticipantsPrice / Note
1 Pax$72
2 Pax$46
3 Pax$37
4 Pax$33
5 Pax$30
6 Pax$34
7 Pax$32
8 Pax$30
9 Pax$29
10 Pax$28
11 Pax$27
12 Pax$27
Comfort
ParticipantsPrice / Note
1 Pax$93
2 Pax$57
3 Pax$45
4 Pax$39
5 Pax$35
6 Pax$38
7 Pax$35
8 Pax$33
9 Pax$32
10 Pax$31
11 Pax$30
12 Pax$29

Journey Details

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Journey Timeline1 Day • 11 Activities
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Day 01

Ijen Midnight Bluefire

00:30
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Pick up in meeting point

Pick-up from your hotel, train station, airport, or any location within Banyuwangi City by our driver.

00.30 - 01.45
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Drive

Drive to Paltuding Base Camp, the main entrance to Ijen Crater. During the journey, you may relax or take a short rest.

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Included Destinations
Ijen Crater Blue Fire - Ijen Crater Sunrise

Best For

Short Stay

Start Point

Banyuwangi

Highlight

Ijen Crater Blue Fire - Ijen Crater Sunrise

Main highlight

01.45 - 02.00
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Preparation

Ticket registration, safety briefing, trekking information, and distribution of gas masks if required.

02.00 - 04.00
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Start trekking

Trekking to the rim of Ijen Crater (approximately 3 km, around 1.5–2 hours at a comfortable pace).

04.00 - 05.00
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Trekking and be alert

Descend into the crater to witness the spectacular Blue Fire phenomenon (subject to safety conditions and authorization from the national park authorities).

05.00 - 06.00
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View point

Enjoy the sunrise from the crater rim while admiring the world's largest highly acidic crater lake and observing the traditional sulfur mining activities.

06.00 - 07.00
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View point

Free time for photography at Ijen Crater

07.00 - 08.00
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Trekking down

Trek back down to Paltuding Base Camp.

08.00 - 09.00
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Relaxed for a moment

Rest and have breakfast or enjoy a hot drink (breakfast and hot drinks are not included in the package)

09.00 - 10.00
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Drive to meeting point

Drive back to Banyuwangi City.

10.30 - 11.00
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Tours end

Arrival at your hotel, train station, airport, or designated drop-off point in Banyuwangi City.

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What's Included8 items
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✓Private Transportation with standard quality during program
✓Local driver/guide arrangement
✓Entrance destination
✓Necessary equipment
✓Travel insurance
✓Route planning assistance
✓Mineral water during trip
✓WhatsApp travel support
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Comfort Upgrade1 extra benefit
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✓Private Transportation with comfort quality during program
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Not Included5 items
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–Flights
–Hotel unless stated
–Meals not mentioned
–Personal expenses
–Tips for driver/guide
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Cancellation Policy
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Free cancellation is available until 6:00 PM local time one day before departure. Cancellations after 6:00 PM may incur a full fee, depending on operational arrangements.

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Important Notes2 items
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• Blue Fire visibility depends on weather and national park regulations.

• Itinerary may be adjusted due to weather, traffic or local access conditions.

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Health Information1 item
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• Guests with asthma, heart conditions, pregnancy, mobility concerns or respiratory issues should inform our team before joining volcano or waterfall trekking activities.