Java Overland Tour Package 8D7N (Jakarta – Bandung – Yogyakarta – Mt Bromo – Ijen)

• Upon your arrival at Jakarta International Airport, you’ll be warmly welcomed by your tour guide and escorted to your hotel for check-in.
• The rest of the day is yours. Free and easy at your own pace.

• Following breakfast at your hotel, we’ll commence our Jakarta city tour. Notable stops include the National Monument, Istiqlal Mosque, Jakarta Cathedral, and the Old Batavia area.
• Next drive to Bandung.

• Morning pick up at hotel.
• Depart sightseeing trip to the historical landmark which features a unique blend of European and Indonesian architectural styles.
• Kawah Putih : A white crater lake formed by the eruption of Mount Patuha. It is known for its milky turquoise waters and dramatic white crater walls.
• Rengganis Bridge : It is the longest suspension bridge in Southeast Asia and offers stunning views of the river and surrounding mountains.
• Patenggang Lake : A peaceful getaway surrounded by tea plantations and Mount Patuha’s scenic beauty. The unique Pinisi Resto boat-shaped restaurant offers Sundanese cuisine with lake views, making this a popular spot for couples and nature lovers seeking tranquility.
• Ciwidey Tea Plantation : A scenic hillside estate with lush green tea fields, cool climate, and misty landscapes. Walk through the tea plantations and learn about tea processing. You can even enjoy fresh local tea while taking in breathtaking mountain views.
• (Optional) You can visit Jalan Riau. There are two famous factory outlets here, Rumah Mode Factory Outlet and Heritage Factory Outlet.
• Back to hotel.

• Morning check out and head to Bandung train station to take train to Yogyakarta.
• This train journey offers stunning views of Java’s countryside. Passengers can enjoy sights of traditional villages, lush green rice paddies, and rolling hills, making the journey as memorable as the destination. For first-time visitors, this is a perfect way to experience the island’s culture and natural beauty.

Arrival Yogyakarta – Transfer to Hotel – Evening Dinner & Ramayana Ballet

• Upon arrival in Yogyakarta, transfer and check in at hotel. Rest afternoon free and easy e.g take a relax stroll to Malioboro street and enjoyed the surrounding area.

• Dinner and watch Ramayana Ballet (Watch Ramayana Ballet show activity subject to adapt with performance schedule).

• Morning pick up service.
• Depart 40 km NW of Yogyakarta to Borobudur area. Borobudur temple itself is located 42 km north west of Yogyakarta, best known as the world’s most famous Buddhist monument was built during heydays of ancient rules from Syailendra dynasty sometime in the early 8th century.
• Extra visit to other smaller Buddhist temples located nearby Borobudur: Pawon and Mendut temple. Both temples are believed to have been built on one straight line with Borobudur.
• Proceed to Yogyakarta city for visiting Sultan palace and Tamansari (Water castle).
• Continue trip to explore Prambanan area. Visit and explore the main Prambanan Hindu temples.Prambanan area itself is known as the biggest single concentration of ancient sites ever found in Indonesia.
• Upon completion, return to hotel.

• Morning pick up sercice at hotel.
• Check out and depart to Mt Bromo area (5 – 6 hours drive).
• Afternoon arrive at Bromo area.
• Check in at hotel.
• Free and easy at your own leisure.

Alternative Transporation Mode Option (Yogyakarta – Surabaya (by train) – Mt Bromo (by car).

• Morning (at 7am recommended), pick up service at hotel or other location in Yogyakarta area.
• Transfer you to the train station and take morning train train to Surabaya.
• Upon arrival in Surabaya train station, our Surabaya team pick you up and drive you to reach Bromo area.
• Lunch at local restaurant.
• Afternoon upon arrival at Mt. Bromo area, transfer and check in at hotel. Free and easy at your own leisure.

• At 3 am wake up call. By 4WD jeep pass through shimmering sea of sand,drive to Mt. Pananjakan (2,775 meter ASL). It is a great spot to enjoy spectacular sunrise.
• Trip then continued by light walking to climb up till the rim of Mt.Bromo crater. Bromo crater is considered as a sacred place for Hindu community at Bromo and Tengger area and is to throw offering when Kasodo holy ceremony is held.
• Upon completion, return to hotel for breakfast. Packing up and check out from hotel (9 am recommended time).
• Next, transfer to Banyuwangi area.
• Afternoon upon arrival in Banyuwangi, check in at hotel, free and easy at your own.

• Midnight 1 am, depart to Ijen ranger post.
• Upon arrival start to experience light trekking up to get to Ijen crater (1 – 1.45 minutes to 2 hours trek up). This midnight trek to Ijen will enable you to see blue fire at the sulfur source located by the lake crater. The blue fire is a natural wonder that can only be seen at Ijen and in Iceland. Ijen lake crater is a gigantic crater and is measured 1 km in diameter and 175 meter in depth. A crater for sulfur mining. Day and night workers are transporting big chunks of sulfur that weigh between 50 – 70 kgs. Going into the Ijen crater to see the ‘blue fire’ and the sunrise over the aqua blue crater lake is the reason to visit Ijen. Ijen has last been active in 1871 and is one of the most acidic places in the world. You may take your time until 7 am then back to the starting point at post paltuding.
• Back to hotel for breakfast and pack up.
• 9 check out from hotel transfer and drop you off at Ketapang Ferry Terminal or Surabaya area for your next destination.
• End of service.