Four-Day Bromo, Ijen and Tumpak Sewu Tour with Jodipan Village Stop

This four-day, three-night loop starts in Surabaya or Malang and strings together the Jodipan colorful village, Tumpak Sewu waterfall, the Bromo sunrise and the Ijen blue fire. The first stop is Jodipan, where the guide tells the story of the painted houses before the drive on to a hotel in the Tumpak Sewu area. Next morning, after breakfast, it is about two hours by road to the waterfall, where a local guide leads the way and the visit takes two to three hours. The afternoon ends at a hotel in the Bromo area, with time to walk the nearby farmland and watch daily life among the Tenggerese people. A 4WD vehicle collects the group at 3 am for Mount Penanjakan 1 and the sea of sand, then the crater walk. After breakfast the route continues to the Ijen area for a night in a hotel, and the last pickup is at 11:30 pm for the drive to Paltuding and the trek to the blue fire. The price covers a private air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced driver, three nights of accommodation, breakfast, lunch, entrance fees for Ijen, Bromo, Tumpak Sewu and Jodipan, local guides at the waterfall and the volcano, a gas mask and headlamp for Ijen, travel insurance and a health certificate. Bromo horse riding and meals not listed are extra. Up to 9 travelers per booking, with guiding in German, Mandarin, Japanese and English.