Java Trekking Package 5D/4N
Day 1
Surabaya – Tumpang
As your schedule of arrival, my team will pick you up at Surabaya airport or station (train or bus) and then transfer you in Tumpang sub district by AC tourist vehicle. This area is part of Malang region. Here we stay a night at local house.
Day 2
Tumpang – Ranupani – Ranu Kumbolo – Kalimati -Arcapada
In the morning about at 6.00 am, we drive in 45 minutes with 4 wheel-drive jeep to reach Gubuklakah, the permit post to climb to Mt Semeru. Afterwards, continued to Ranu Pani Village, it keep to drive 4 WD Jeep. This is the starting point to track to Ranu Kumbolo through the tropical rain forest. Stopped for lunch here and then walking during 3 hours to Ranu Kumbolo, 3 hours to Kalimati and arriving at Arcapada after 1 hour. This place will be our camp site and so set up the tent for overnight. Meals provided by our guide.
Day 3
Arcapada – Summit of Mt Semeru – Ranukumbolo – Ranupane – Cemoro Lawang
Early morning, about 01.00wake up soon! We climb to the summit of Mount Semeru (3,676 M). It will take 3 to 4 hours ascending the sandy path and rocky stone. At summit, you should take picture of beautiful sunrise and some rest then descend down to the base camp for have breakfast. Trekking back to Ranupani and continue by 4 WD Jeep drive to Cemoro Lawang for crossing the Sand Sea of Bromo. When we arrive at hotel, our team has booked your hotel accomodation to overnight stay near to the Bromo Caldera.
Day 4
Mt. Bromo – Mt. Ijen
Trekking adventure to Mount Bromo will start at 03.00 am. Our 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. At 06.00 the adventure continue to reach the top of Mount Bromo. Enjoy the beautiful SUNRISE and imagine Bromo Crater through about 250 stairs. When it’s finished, our Jeep 4 WD will bring you back in the center of sea of sand and then back to the hotel for breakfast, showering, packing or loading bags to the vehicle. At 10.00 am, we continue our adventure to the mount Ijen. Arrive at Pasir Putih Beach and spend the time to have lunch. After that we drive trough 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.
Day 5
Mt. Ijen – Ketapang Harbour
At 5.00 am 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 .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 observation time we leave Ijen plateau and drive down to Ketapang as your next destination to Bali.
Includes
- AC tourist vehicle
- The 4WD for sunrise tour
- English speaking guide
- Driver that familiar with road & objects
- Mineral drinking water
- Two nights hotel
- Horses
- Breakfast
- Lunch and dinner
- One night at Arabica or Catemor homestay
- Ijen National Park entrance fee
- Sukamade guest house
- Trucks to transferring to Sukamade Turtle Beach at Meru Betiri National Park