Relaxing in the Ijen Crater Mountain Forest | Explore Ijen Crater

Ijen Crater, located on the border of Banyuwangi and Bondowoso Regencies, East Java, is famous for its blue fire phenomenon and the largest acid lake in the world. However, behind its natural beauty, there is a story of the hard struggle of sulfur miners that has been going on for decades. The Beginning of Sulfur […]

Sulfur miners in Ijen Crater are one of the hard jobs carried out by the local community and have existed for hundreds of years. Miners often carry sulfur in baskets carried on their backs with loads that can reach 70 to 90 kilograms.

A long weekend is just around the corner—have you picked your destination yet? If you’re looking for a short getaway packed with natural beauty and cultural richness, Banyuwangi is the place to go! This corner of East Java has it all: scenic coastlines, a volcanic wonder, and stories rooted in tradition. Start your journey in […]

The Javan Green Peafowl (Pavo muticus muticus) is a subspecies of the Green Peafowl (Pavo muticus) that is only found on the island of Java. In the past, this bird was widespread in various corners of the island, but over time and increasing threats to its habitat, its existence is now limited to several conservation […]

The Ijen Crater climbing trolley, which is now used as a means of transportation for tourists, was not originally a means of recreation. This trolley started out as a simple means of transportation made by sulfur miners. They used it to carry sulfur chunks weighing tens to hundreds of kilograms from the bottom of the […]

Ijen Crater, located on the border of Banyuwangi and Bondowoso, East Java, is one of the most unique natural tourist destinations in the world. Its main attraction is the “Blue Fire” phenomenon, a blue flame that can only be found in Ijen Crater