Day 1 : Denpasar – Banyuwangi (LD)
A morning departure from your hotel in Bali via minibus whisks you along the island's scenic west coast, a slice of the real Bali few tourist see. Stop for photos and refreshments amid terraced rice fields, rustic villages, surging surf beaches and beautiful Bali National Park during the two and a half hour drive to Gilimanuk. Short ferry crossing to Java. Lunch is provided in a local restaurant, afterward proceed for a city tour in the small town of Banyuwangi, bechak (pedi-cab) ride visiting the kampongs in the city, traditional market and Chinese temple. End of the afternoon drive to Ijen Resort and Villas. Dinner and night.

Day 2 : Ijen Crater (BL)
Early wake-up call. After breakfast at the hotel drive on a four wheel drive vehicle to the slope of Mount Ijen, passing through plantations and rainforest. This is one of the few left in the island of Java with giant ferns and big trees. Pause at the Park Ranger's post before hiking further up to the slope of the crater. About one hour and a half to two hours is needed to ascend the rim of the crater along a shady track with amazing views. Take a rest on the edge of the crater at 2883 meter altitude. The sulfuric lake reflects eerie color over the surrounding walls to give an apocalypse like impression. Men seeking the sulfur descend into the crater and climb back up along the dangerous rim with loads of up to 80 kilos on their shoulders. The crater observation will take at leisure. Afterwards drive back to the hotel for lunch and in the afternoon at departure to Bali (Sanur/Kuta/Ubud /Lovina or Pemuteran area)

Day 1 : Denpasar – Banyuwangi (LD)
A morning departure from your hotel in Bali via minibus whisks you along the island's scenic west coast, a slice of the real Bali few tourist see. Stop for photos and refreshments amid terraced rice fields, rustic villages, surging surf beaches and beautiful Bali National Park during the two and a half hour drive to Gilimanuk. Short ferry crossing to Java. Lunch is provided in a local restaurant, afterward proceed for a city tour in the small town of Banyuwangi, bechak (pedi-cab) ride visiting the kampongs in the city, traditional market and Chinese temple. End of the afternoon drive to Ijen Resort and Villas. Dinner and night.
Day 2 : Ijen Crater(BLD)
Early wake-up call after breakfast at the hotel drive to the village of Licin and then in a four wheel drive vehicle to the slope of Mount Ijen, passing through plantations and rainforest. This is one of the few left in the island of Java with giant ferns and big trees. Pause at the Park Ranger's post before hiking further up to the slope of the crater. About one hour and a half to two hours is needed to ascend the rim of the crater along a shady track with amazing views. Take a rest on the edge of the crater at 2883 meter altitude. The sulfuric lake reflects eerie color over the surrounding walls. Men seeking the sulfur descend into the crater and climb back up along the dangerous rim with loads of up to 80 kilos on their shoulders. The crater observation will take at leisure. Afterwards drive back to the hotel for lunch and in the afternoon at leisure. Dinner and over night at Ijen Resort and Villas.
Day 3 : Ijen Resort - Kali Selo Giri - Denpasar (BL)
Leaving in the morning to Kaliselogiri, a beautifully located plantation of coffee. This is one of the plantations which established by Dutch colonial government in this area. Banyuwangi has a concentration of plantation of coffee, cocoa, clove and rubber. All those plantations still run very well and represent the most important resource of the economic sector in the area. The visit covers the coffee plant, the plantation itself and the Social and cultural side of the life of the planters and its labor inhabitants. Lunch in a restaurant near the port and then cross the strait and back to Bali.

Ijen Crater is so popular among French nationalities much more then Bromo Mountain. The existence of Mount Ijen has been a blessing to the people living around the foot of the area. First is the economic value of the sulphur. There are many generations already who work as the miner of the sulphur on the crater of the mountain transported down on their shoulder for further process in Surabaya. This work has been their blood for years. While the people down on the slope and plain land have been a crop growers including rice, coffee cacao coconut, and various short and long live plantations. The view around the foot of the mountain is really a breathtaking moment. Today with the establishment of a resort called Ijen Resort closed to the foot of the mountain from where people can start the trekking the location become more comfortable to visit. Mount Ijen and Mount Bromo are the most valuable natural heritages of East Java.