Surabaya to Yogyakarta 5D Java Expedition – Tumpak Sewu, Ijen, Bromo, Borobudur & Prambanan

5 Days Java Journey from Surabaya / Malang – Explore Tumpak Sewu Waterfall, Kalibaru Plantation, Ijen Blue Fire, Mt. Bromo Sunrise & Yogyakarta Temples
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Natural lover trip, and culture heritage travel in Java Island which starts from Malang or Surabaya in East Java to Tumpak Sewu waterfall, Kalibaru plantation, and Ijen crater to Bromo tours package,- then to Yogyakarta for doing a vacation trip to Borobudur and Prambanan temples
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The popular holiday trip and exploring tour Java Island within 5 days - 4 nights trip either from Malang or Surabaya to do Tumpak Sewu waterfall, Kalibaru plantation, and Ijen to Bromo tour package,- then to Yogyakarta for optional trip to Borobudur and Prambanan temple tours
Tour itinerary
Day 01: Java holiday trip starts from Malang or Surabaya to Tumpak Sewu waterfall tours, then to Kalibaru plantation stay
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Today, you are required to be ready in the morning time at 7 am or by the latest at 8 am either in Surabaya or Malang area.- Our representatif team will pick you up at meeting point either in Surabaya or Malang.
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The best time to start this trip by the latest at 08.00 am and Malang to Tumpak Sewu waterfall is closer than from Surabaya. This morning, we will drive to Tumpak Sewu waterfall,- On your trip today, you will pass small cities, plantations and rice fields. You may stop en-routes of the trip if you wanna go to the public toilet.
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Upon arrival in area of Tumpak Sewu waterfall, We will walk to reach waterfall point for about 30 – 45 minutes by descending cliff and crossing river. Exploring the waterfall and enjoy the beautiful view with natural backgrounds surrounding.
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Take your time for photo in this place, since this place is one of the best waterfall falls in East Java – Indonesia. This day tour will invite and challenge you to visit this most beautiful and biggest waterfall in Java Island, when arriving at the gate of the waterfall, you will be invited to do trekking for approximately 30 – 45 minutes to reach waterfall.
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15.00: You may can spend your adventure trip in Tumpak Sewu waterfall till 15 pm or by the latest till at 16 pm. After enjoy adventure trekking tours with amazing view in Tumpak Sewu waterfall; we will continue our trip for about 4,5-6 hours driving to reach your accommodation or hotel in Kalibaru plantation area - and then over night stay
Day 02: Plantation tours in Kalibaru highland,- then to Ijen crater stay (* Banyuwangi area)
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Having breakfast at your hotel, then around at 08:00, you will have a chance to enjoy eco trip of plantation tours in Kalibaru area. On this tour program, you will do short trekking through 09 hectares plantations with varieties of spices such as nutmeg, pepper, cinnamon, cocoa, coffee, cloves and coconuts.
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You may also discover the extraordinary attraction of a traditional making process of palm tree liquid into palm sugar. Not to forget for visiting the dairy farm. The tour can be arranged in the morning and takes about 1 hour until 1.5 hours.
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Afterward, around at 10:00am, we will continue our trip to Banyuwangi area for about 2-2,5 hours driving and upon arrival in Banyuwangi, We'll escort you to the accommodation for taking a rest and over night stay - before you do Ijen crater tour activities on the next day
Day 03: Ijen crater tour from Banyuwangi with night trip activities,- then to Mount Bromo stay
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00.30: We will leave from your accommodation or hotel in Ijen crater – Banyuwangi area, and drive to reach the base camp of Paltuding for about 1 hour drive. The base camp of Paltuding is as the parking lot in Ijen crater which is well known as post 1 of Paltuding or this is as the starting point for the climbing activities in Ijen crater and then you will do climbing tours in Ijen crater as follow;
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02.00 - 06.00: The preparation and then climbing activities to reach top of Ijen crater tours. Arrive on the top, do observation of the milky way and if it is allowed by the Ijen crater officer to see the process of blue fire tours (conditional), we will descend to reach the edge of lake for seeing the blue flame tours with the clearer view
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Then afterward, ascend back to the top for viewing of sunrise on the peak of Mount Ijen and take a rest with an amazing view the green sulfur lake as natural backgrounds which can forget how tired for the climbing process in Ijen crater
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06.00 - 10.00: Go down by passing the same route or path on the slope of Mount Ijen till reach the base camp of Paltuding. Leaving from Ijen crater area and going back to your accommodation or hotel.
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During our way back to your accommodation, you can stop for visiting Jagir waterfall which is well known as mini Niagara waterfall - Banyuwangi as your bonus trip (it is conditional). Then, when you arrived at your accommodation, please enjoy your breakfast, take shower and packing your luggage before you leave the accommodation
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11.00 – 12.00: Around at 11 am or by the latest at 12.00 pm, and then we’ll continue our trip to reach to your accommodation in Mount Bromo area for about 6-8 hrs driving.- And tonight, you will stay night in Mount Bromo tours area
>>> Notes: If the weather is NOT good or you are tired or not allowed to do night climbing, you can do the Ijen crater tour with the basic/ regular activities of Ijen crater tour and you can not see the blue fire tours in Ijen crater.- But, you still can see the sunrise and the mazing view of the green sulfur lake of Ijen crater (depends on the weather).- Then, this basic/ regular activities of Ijen crater tour will be started from your accommodation after at 02.00 am and so on.- Continue to read....
Day 04: Golden sunrise view and Bromo tours - then to Borobudur temple area stay
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At 2:30 am, the 4WD (JEEP) will bring you to Mount Pananjakan on the rim of the Tengger caldera as known as a viewpoint to see the golden sunrise with its young volcanic including Mount Bromo and an active Mount Semeru as background.
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If it is not foggy, the sunlight when the sunrise will play light shadow which it come up from the sidelines of the mountains and it will give impression like unforgettable thing on mind and heart as one of best Good's creation in the world. Afterward, our jeep will bring us to continue our trip to reach the parking area of 4WD vehicle (jeep) by passing the amazing view on the slope of Mount Bromo tours
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Then, from parking area you are required to cross seas sand on the slope of Mt. Bromo by horse riding or on foot (it is an optional) till reach the stairs up (more than 250 stairs) at the slope of Mt Bromo which it will lead you to reach peak of Mt Bromo.
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08.00-19.00; After enjoy nice view in Mt. Bromo and around at 08:00, we will escort you back to the hotel for taking a bath, breakfast, packing your luggage, loading bags into the car,- and then, we will leave the hotel to escort you to your hotel in Borobudur area for about 6,5-8 hours driving via freeways.- And tonight, you will stay night at hotel in area of Borobudut temple
Day 05: Borobudur tour by own arrangement - then to Yogyakarta for stay night, via Prambanan temple
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Know before you go to the Borobudur temple tour; The Borobudur temple Will be opened at 08.00 am till 17.00 pm. To visit Borobudur temple till the top area, the visitor must book the ticket in advance due to there is limitation on visitor number to reach the top of temple everyday
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If the ticket for visiting the top of temple is fully booked, the visitor Will visit the Borobudur temple on the bottom area only (the yard area). The visiting to the top of Borobudur temple Will be closed on Monday weekly.- We'll inform you later to buy the Borobudur ticket with online system
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08.00: Based on your hotel locates on the Borobudur area,- You'll do Borobudur temple tours by your own arrangement. It may can be done on foot for about 15-20 minutes from your hotel, or by by horse-drawn carriage who will be ready at the parking lot of your hotel (with extra cost, surely!) - and a local people as the coachman
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Then - afterward, get a tour guide when you enter the temple due the Borobudur ticket may will includes the tour guide who will explain detail about history of the temple reliefs
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11.00/ 12.00: At 11 am or by the latest at 12 pm, You're required to leave your hotel in Borobudur temple area to continue our trip for about 1.5-2 hrs driving to reach your hotel in Yogyakarta town area which you have booked by your own,- includes doing a short visit to Prambanan temple as well.
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For visiting Prambanan temple, You're required to buy the entrance ticket in advance (online system).- And then, Your Java holiday tour package with overland travel with our team has DOne!
Java Explore Tour Package INCLUDES:
* Pick-up service in Malang/ Surabaya
* Drop off service to Yogyakarta area
* Java private car with fuel and driver
* All entrance tickets of tour package
# Except; Borobudur + Prambanan tickets
* Tour guide on the trip package above
# Except; Borobudur + Prambanan guide
* Village retribution on each of tourism sites
* Gas masks for Ijen crater tour hike activity
* Jeep vehicle for sunrise view - Bromo tour
* Parking and freeway fees on the trip above
* Bottled mineral water on the tour package
* 1 night stay Kalibaru area (depends order)
* 1 night stay Ijen crater area (depends order)
* 1 night stay Mt. Bromo area (depends order)
* 1 night stay Borobudur area (depends order)
Java Explore Tour Package EXCLUDES:
* Travel Insurance, meal
* Borobudur temple ticket fee
* Prambanan temple ticket fee
* Horse riding on seas of sand Bromo
* Tour guide in Borobudur + Prambanan
* Optional program/ extra tour activities on trip
* Health certificate as a requirement to obtain the Ijen crater tour ticket, and other personal expenses during the trip
Entrance tickets: During the Java holiday tour package from Surabaya or Malang and end in Yogyakarta, the entrance tickets into tourism sites INCLUDES in tour price - except, Borobudur and Prambanan temple tickets which are required to buy in advance (online)
Should bring: Trekking shoes, warm clothes
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