Ijen Crater Tour from Banyuwangi Airport: 2D1N Epic Journey
Witness the Electric Blue Fire and Acidic Turquoise Lake
Java hides a mystical secret deep within its volcanic heart. This 2-day expedition brings you face-to-face with the world’s largest acidic lake.
⚡ Tour at a Glance: Discover the magic of East Java with this 2-day Ijen Crater tour starting from 999,000 IDR. Perfect for backpackers, this adventure features the famous blue fire and stunning sunrise views from Banyuwangi.
Experience the Magic of Ijen Crater
Java hides a mystical secret deep within its volcanic heart. This 2-day expedition brings you face-to-face with the world’s largest acidic lake. You will trek under starlight to witness the rare blue flames. Our team ensures every photographer captures the perfect sunrise glow. Exploring the Ijen Crater tour is a bucket-list experience for every traveler.
Travelers often combine this trek with a Mount Bromo tour for the ultimate volcanic circuit. Booking this Ijen Crater tour from Banyuwangi saves you time and energy. Every step on the trail offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. We also offer a Bromo Ijen tour for those seeking more adventure in East Java.
Local guides recommend wearing layers because temperatures drop significantly at the summit. Current 2026 regulations require all hikers to present a valid health certificate before entry. We assist all our guests in obtaining these documents at local clinics easily.
- Witness the rare electric Blue Fire phenomenon.
- Explore the world’s largest highly acidic crater lake.
- Capture stunning sunrise photos from the volcanic rim.
- Enjoy a private transfer from Banyuwangi Airport.
Detailed Itinerary
⏱️ Note: This schedule is highly flexible. All timings and activities can be fully customized or rearranged to perfectly match your actual arrival and departure times.
Day 1 | Arrival and Preparation
Your journey begins with a warm welcome at Banyuwangi Airport. Professional drivers will take you to your comfortable hotel near the volcano. Relax and prepare for the midnight adventure ahead.
Day 2 | The Midnight Hike
Midnight marks the start of your trek to the Ijen summit. Gazing at the blue fire is a truly spiritual experience. Witnessing the sunrise over the turquoise lake follows this magical moment. Returning to the airport concludes your memorable trip.
The Ijen Blue Fire is a rare, naturally occurring phenomenon. Its visibility is strictly dependent on daily volcanic activity, weather conditions, and current Ijen Crater National Park safety regulations. We cannot guarantee that you will see the Blue Fire during your hike. Please consult with our travel experts regarding the current crater conditions before making your booking.
Tour Price List
We offer transparent and flexible tiered pricing for this experience. Prices are estimated in Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). Please note that these prices are subject to change during the high season (July – September).
| Participants | Price Per Person (IDR) | Total Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Person (Solo) | 2,664,000 | 2,664,000 |
| 2 Persons | 1,425,000 | 2,850,000 |
| 3 Persons | 1,312,000 | 3,936,000 |
| 4 Persons | 1,030,500 | 4,122,000 |
| 5 Persons | 1,036,800 | 5,184,000 |
| 6 Persons (Group) | 999,000 | 5,994,000 |
- ✔️ Private AC transportation
- ✔️ Professional local guide
- ✔️ Entrance fees to Ijen
- ✔️ Gas mask and torch
- ❌ Personal expenses
- ❌ Travel insurance
- ❌ Lunch and dinner
- ❌ Health certificate fee
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Frequently Asked Questions
1. What time does the Ijen hike start?
The hike typically starts at midnight to ensure you see the Blue Fire before sunrise.
2. Are health certificates required in 2026?
Yes, current regulations require a medical check-up certificate which we can help you obtain locally.
3. How difficult is the trek to the crater?
The trek is moderately challenging and takes about 1.5 to 2 hours for most hikers.
4. Is the Blue Fire always visible?
Visibility depends on volcanic activity and weather, so it is never 100% guaranteed.
5. Can I be picked up from the airport?
Yes, our private driver will meet you at Banyuwangi Airport for a seamless transfer.