What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with very nature-focused, very classic, very photogenic character.
Mount Ijen indonesia
Embark on a breathtaking journey to Mount Ijen, home to the mesmerizing turquoise-blue crater lake set against rugged volcanic cliffs. Feel the electric thrill of sulfur steam rising, the earthy scent of volcanic soil, and the raw power of nature’s forces up close. This awe-inspiring volcanic landscape offers an unforgettable adventure for nature lovers and thrill seekers alike, combining high-altitude hiking with the mystique of one of Indonesia's most active volcanoes. Perfect for those yearning to push their boundaries and immerse themselves in wild, untamed beauty, Mount Ijen beckons with its surreal scenery and captivating aura.
April to October for dryer, clearer weather and safer hiking conditions
Book with ViatorMost videos filmed Jun–Jul during winter. July is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
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April to October for dryer, clearer weather and safer hiking conditions
4–6 hours including hike and crater visit
Sturdy hiking boots, Gas mask or scarf for sulfur fumes, Water and snacks, Weather-appropriate clothing, and Camera for scenic shots
Adventure Seekers, Nature Enthusiasts, Hikers, Photography Lovers, Solo Travelers, and Thrill Seekers
The nearest airport is Juanda International Airport (SUB) in Surabaya, approximately 3 hours drive from Ngadisari.
Stay in cozy guesthouses or eco-lodges in Banyuwangi Regency, offering serene nature views and easy access to Mount Ijen trails.Book a stay →
Combine your trip with a sunrise trek, local coffee plantation tours, or a visit to Baluran National Park nearby.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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