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.
Climbers of Mount Ijen, especially Ijen Crater, can be done with online reservations through tiket.bbksdajatim.org and must show a health card from a doctor. Climbing is usually done at night to see the blue fire. The average duration of the climb is around 2-2.5 hours with a distance of 3.4 km to the top of […]
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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
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Djawatan, a hidden paradise in Banyuwangi, offers a magical view. Hundreds of giant rain trees with towering branches create a fairytale-like atmosphere. The sunlight that penetrates the gaps in the leaves adds a dramatic impression, as if taking us to another world.
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 […]
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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 […]
Banyuwangi is often regarded as a hidden treasure compared to other well-known travel destinations in Indonesia. Among its many natural wonders, Plengkung Beach, also widely recognized as G-Land, stands out as one of the region’s best-kept secrets. However, while it may be lesser-known to the general public, it is anything but obscure among surfing enthusiasts. […]
Banyuwangi, known as “The Sunrise of Java,” holds many stunning natural charms, one of which is Jagir Waterfall. Located in Kampung Anyar Village, Glagah District, this waterfall is a must-visit natural tourist destination for adventure and natural beauty lovers. The Uniqueness of Jagir Waterfall Jagir Waterfall is often referred to as “Twin Waterfall” because it […]
If you are looking for a short yet memorable trip option in the South Banyuwangi area, destinations such as Djawatan and Pulau Merah can be the main choices. Exploring the Mystical Beauty of De Djawatan Forest De Djawatan Forest is one of the leading tourist destinations in Banyuwangi which is increasingly popular among travelers. Various […]
In addition to the charm of the beautiful sunset, Pulau Merah is a Banyuwangi tourist destination that holds great beauty and wealth, especially in geological phenomena. Pulau Merah is a leading geosite of Ijen Geopark which is an ancient volcanic fossil in southern Java. Here we can explore interesting natural phenomena complete with fascinating geological […]
Ijen Crater is one of the most famous natural tourist destinations in Indonesia, located on the border between Banyuwangi Regency and Bondowoso Regency, East Java. This crater is part of the Mount Ijen complex which has a height of around 2,386 meters above sea level. Attractions of Ijen Crater One of the main attractions of […]
For years, Ijen Crater has captivated adventure seekers, mountain enthusiasts, and nature lovers with its surreal beauty and astonishing natural phenomenon. This volcanic crater is not just an ordinary geological formation—it showcases a spectacular display of blue flames that ignite the night sky. The mesmerizing blue fire phenomenon makes the landscape look like a scene […]
Banyuwangi is often regarded as a hidden treasure compared to other well-known travel destinations in Indonesia. Among its many natural wonders, Plengkung Beach, also widely recognized as G-Land, stands out as one of the region’s best-kept secrets. However, while it may be lesser-known to the general public, it is anything but obscure among surfing enthusiasts. […]
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One of Indonesia’s most iconic peaks, Mount Bromo, has graced the country’s skyline for centuries. Although it may not be among the tallest mountains in Indonesia, it should not be underestimated. Standing at 2,329 meters above sea level, it rests majestically amidst the clouds. At dawn, it forms a radiant silhouette as the first rays […]
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 […]
Banyuwangi not only offers captivating natural landscapes such as exotic beaches and charming mountains, but also holds historical and cultural heritage that should be preserved. One of the best ways to access these values is by visiting museums spread across various points of this city. Museum tourism provides a different experience. Not just recreation, but […]
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 […]
Banyuwangi experienced a significant surge in tourists during the Eid al-Fitr 1446 Hijri holiday. The Banyuwangi Regency Culture and Tourism Office recorded that 412 thousand tourists flooded various tourist destinations in Bumi Blambangan during the Eid holiday from March 28 to April 7, 2025. This number of visits has increased drastically by almost 300 percent […]
A new mode of sea transportation will soon link East Java and Bali through the launch of a high-speed ferry service from Banyuwangi to Denpasar. The service is expected to begin in June 2025 and is positioned as a practical and attractive alternative for travelers heading between the islands. The East Java Provincial Government, together […]
Climbers of Mount Ijen, especially Ijen Crater, can be done with online reservations through tiket.bbksdajatim.org and must show a health card from a doctor. Climbing is usually done at night to see the blue fire. The average duration of the climb is around 2-2.5 hours with a distance of 3.4 km to the top of […]
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