Banyuwangi

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 […]

Banyuwangi is widely recognized for its diverse and captivating tourist attractions. From breathtaking natural landscapes, pristine beaches, and religious sites to historical landmarks, this region offers an array of destinations waiting to be explored. With the guidance of experienced local guides, your journey in Banyuwangi will be even more memorable and enriching. The Hidden Charm […]

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 […]

For decades, numerous forests in East Java have been designated as national parks, preserving the region’s diverse ecosystem. Among them, Meru Betiri National Park, located in Jember Regency on Java’s southern coast, stands out for its breathtaking biodiversity. Spanning an expansive 58,000 hectares, this national park boasts a remarkable variety of wildlife that thrives on […]

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 […]

Sukamade Beach is far from an ordinary coastal retreat where visitors lounge under the sun, swim in crystal-clear waters, or snorkel through coral reefs. Instead, this remote shoreline plays host to a very special kind of guest—the majestic sea turtles. Nestled deep within Meru Betiri National Park, Sukamade Beach is a renowned nesting site where […]

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. […]

Alas Purwo National Park is one of the oldest and supposedly the most mystical forests in Indonesia. However, from various stories circulating, Alas Purwo actually holds extraordinary wealth, ranging from natural beauty, diversity of flora and fauna to sacred historical and spiritual traces. Alas Purwo is also a destination for deep self-healing. The park’s rich […]