Group SizeTBD
Duration1 Day
VehicleLand Transfer
PickupSelf-arrange

Kawah Ijen Blue Fire Trekking

Banyuwangi·1 DayHiking/Trekking

Night trek to Kawah Ijen crater for the blue fire phenomenon — sulfuric gas igniting in electric blue streams. Sunrise reveals a turquoise acid lake and the surreal sight of sulfur miners hauling 70kg loads.

Highlights

Blue fire phenomenon (02:00-04:00 AM)
Turquoise acid crater lake at sunrise
Sulfur miners in action
Gas mask required above 2,300m

Itinerary

00:15-00:30

Pickup Banyuwangi hotel/station

01:30

Arrive Paltuding base camp, briefing + gear check

02:00

Begin trek (~1.5hr, 3.4km)

03:30-04:00

Reach crater rim, descend to blue fire

04:00-05:00

Blue fire observation + photography

05:00-06:00

Sunrise over turquoise acid lake + sulfur miners

06:00-07:30

Descend to Paltuding

07:30-08:30

Return to Banyuwangi. Optional Jagir Waterfall stop.

Where We'll Meet

Meet at
23:00
Departure
Hotel pickup Banyuwangi

Blue fire visible before 04:30 only. Gas mask at gate.

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What's Included

  • Round-trip transport from Banyuwangi
  • English-speaking guide
  • Gas mask (mandatory), headlamp
  • NP entrance ticket
  • Permit + insurance
  • Mineral water
  • Health certificate arrangement (~IDR 50K, some packages)

What's Not Included

  • Meals, personal food/drinks
  • Travel insurance, tips
  • Health certificate if not bundled (~IDR 50K)

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Additional Information

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure. Full refund if cancelled within the window.

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