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Day 1st : SURABAYA – MT. BROMO / D
Duration : 8 days / 7 night
9th. PACKAGE = BROMO – IJEN – MT RAUNG TREKKING – KALIBARU – DROPPED BALI
Day 3rd : MT. IJEN - MT. RAUNG / BF / L / D
Day 4th : MT RAUNG TREKKING : Sumber Waringin Village – Pondok Mantri Camp (BF / L / D)
As your schedule of arrival, my team will pick you up at Surabaya airport or station (train or bus) and then transfer you up to Bromo area by our AC tourist standard vehicle about 3,5 hours. After driving about 30 minutes, we will ask you to watch the “mud flood” phenomena in Porong – Sidoarjo region. Then, we continue this trip and after 3 hours you arrive in Bromo area. Booking hotel here for your overnight. Enjoy during you stay at hotel or around on foot.
At 5.00 am, you should be packing and loading bags to vehicle due to we transfer you out from hotel to Paltuding, a short way to the start of the trail that lead up to the active beautiful crater of Kawah Ijen volcano. It needs about 2 hours walking or 3 km. When you arrive in the true location, you will see Kawah Ijen volcano with its famous blue acid lake (actually the most acid in the world) and the hot partly liquid sulphur deposit. It’s very spectacular view. The dumorales are so hot that sulphur come out as green vapour. The vapour is collected by large pipe at the excite of which its condenses, forming red rivulets of liquid sulphur than freeze to solid deposit are carried to obtain huge block of pure sulphur with primitive, healthy devastating method and incredibly hard job. After your observation finished here, we drive you to Pondok Motor Camp through Sumber Waringin Village, amazing pines and coffee plantation by truck, then overnight in Pondok Motor. This Camp will be “starting point” to Mt Raung Trekking program which need climbing time to peak during 9 hours. We must take rest for climbing program tomorrow.
We start to do Mt Raung Trekking program from Sumber Waringin village with through “Pines Garden”, coffee plantation to Pondok Motor Camp (1st climbing post). If we arrive here at night, you must overnight in the camp area. It caused that trip to the peak need time for about 9 hours.
Day 2th : MT. BROMO - MT. IJEN / BF / L / D
You must wake up at 03.00 am because we will pick you up on time. By the Jeep 4 WD, we will bring you to the world's most famous view point at Mt.Pananjakan, on the rim of the Tengger Caldera to see sunrise with its young volcanic including Mt.Bromo and an active Mt.Semeru in the back ground is breathtaking the play light shadow with sunrise reach Mountain succession from the top to the bottom and the usual fog of the Caldera. It’s amazing scenery, thus please you don’t lost this moment.
About at 06.00 am the adventure will be continued to an active Mt.Bromo volcano. First, we’ll go down to the “Sea of Sand” where you can continue to the bottom of Bromo Crater by horse pony. Or, visiting the Pura, Hinduism temple to pray that located near by bottom of Mt Bromo. Taking photograph here is very comfortable.
Afterwards, you must climb to reach the peak of Bromo Crater through about 250 upstairs. From here, you will watch the amazing crater with its smoke. When it’s finished, you down through downstairs and our Jeep 4 WD waiting you at bottom for next adventure, around of sea of sand to visit “Bromo Savannah”. Then, bring you back to the hotel for breakfast, showering, packing or loading bags to the vehicle.
At 10.00 am, we’re already to continue our adventure to Ijen Crater for 5 to 6 hours. When we arrive at Pasir Putih Beach, we spend to visit to have lunch. Then, we drive through scenic landscape until we reach Ijen plateau where the spend the night in the middle of caldera and world’s famous coffee plantation in a comfortable and charming hotel. This small district is named “Sempol”. It’s really amazing object.
Before dinner in the old colonial style dinning room, a hot bath nearby natural hot springs will be unforgettable relaxing experience. After dinner a briefing about the following excursion to Ijen volcano will be given.
Day 5th : MT RAUNG TREKKING : Pondok Motor Camp – Pondok Mantri Camp (BF / L / D)
After 2 hours you walk with challenge route, you will arrive at Pondok Sumur Camp (2nd climbing camp) with many of “Cemara / casuarina tree”, amazing forest. Then with the harder route, we must climb to Pondok Demit Camp (3rd climbing camp) for 3 hours and continue to climb to Pondok Mantri Camp (4th climbing camp) for 8 hours, it’s long journey. We overnight in tent.
Day 6th : MT RAUNG TREKKING : At the Summit – Sumber Waringin Village (BF / L / D)
Early morning, we climb in 2 hours to arrive the summit. When you are at the summit, you must explore the summit, see the sunrise & the Big Crater with still smoke going up. Also enjoy the surrounding panorama. Then we already hike back to village, arrive in the homestay in Sumber Waringin village at night, and overnight there.......read more