1. From Bali or Banyuwangi: Ijen Crater Sunrise Hike
For those who travelling from Bali, your trip will start with pick up from your accomodation in Bali in the evening. Then travel and take ferry to Ketapang Port in Banyuwangi. Once you have arrived at Ketapang Port, wait and relax at the lounge before getting picked up by the team that already have your details and continuing to the Ijen Volcano. It is indicated that your hike in Ijen will be on the next day from your booking date. For those travelling from Banyuwangi, you will be picked up from your accommodation at 00.30AM and travel to the Ijen Volcano and start the hike. The hike to the Ijen Crater viewpoint takes 90-120 minutes from the foot of the path, which leads you to the top. On a clear day, you can see the magical blue fire, which is a truly unique experience. Continue to catch the beautiful sunrise over the largest acid lake on Java Island, called Ijen's Crater. Appreciate the local miners carrying sulfur rock as part of their daily tough life to continue fulfilling their family bread and butter. After exploring the volcano, trek down and back to the parking lot. For those who have accommodation in Banyuwangi, you will return to your hotel around 09.00AM. For those who travelling back to Bali, will return to the hotel in the afternoon. It is mean that for those travelling from Banyuwangi will start and finish the tour on the same day, and for those travelling from Bali will start in the evening on day 1 and finish in the afternoon on day 2.