EXPLORE BANYUWANGI EAST JAVA

Banyuwangi is the east-most city in Java, this is where the sun first rises in the morning throwing its welcoming rays over Java.

Banyuwangi to the stunning Ijen Crater and be amazed by its legendary blue flames that spring out among the yellow sulphurous rocks, which are cut and gathered manually by traditional miners.

DAY 1 : BANYUWANGI AIRPORT – JAWATAN FOREST – RED ISLAND BEACH FOR SUNSET

Pick up service from Banyuwangi airport then direct visit to Jawatan forest Benculuk. Feel the atmosphere like you are exploring Fangorn Forest in Lord of the Rings movie. Many hundreds of years old trembesi trees live here. De Jawatan has prepared several photo spots either for a professional photographer (it’s already popular for pre-wedding pictures) or just for fun visitors.

continue drive to Pesanggaran district visit to Red Island Beach for sunset. the beach at Pulau Merah-or the Red Island Beach-is open sand so that it is also safe for beginner surfers and best time for sunset.

After enjoy sunset drive to Banyuwangi for transfer in hotel rest and relax.

DAY 2 : IJEN SUNRISE- BALURAN NATIONAL PARK

At 01.00am after safety briefing with tour guide , Drive to Licin Village  to the slope of Mount Ijen from Bnayuwangi, passing through plantations and rainforest. This is one of the few remaining on the Island of Java with giant ferns, plants & big trees, this journey takes approximately 1 hour from the hotel by private car. Arrive at the parking area of Mount Ijen, approximately 1 until 2hours will be required to ascend slope of mount Ijen to reach peak of Ijen Crater and along the path, you will enjoy the stunning natural scenery with fresh air & shady. Resting on the edge of the crater at an altitude of 2883 meters and enjoy best panorama of the lake of sulfat where reflects spectacular view in the surrounding walls to give the impression like doom. The sulfur mining workers go down into the crater and climb back up by passing dangerous path on the edge of Ijen Crater with the load as much as 80 kilograms on their shoulders. After observations time we leave Ijen Plateau and drive down to Banyuwangi.

Then, enjoy the widest beauty of savanna which sometimes might feel like Africa in Baluran National Park, it also has nicknamed “Little Africa van Java”

DAY 3 : SUNRISE OF JAVA – BANYUWANGI AIRPORT

Early morning at 04.30am to Boom beach for sunrise afterward back to hotel for breakfast and transfer out to Banyuwangi airport