Before embarking on a journey to Ijen Crater in East Java, Indonesia, there are several important things to know and consider:
- Safety Precautions:
Be aware that hiking to Ijen Crater involves challenging terrain, including steep ascents and descents. Ensure you are physically fit and adequately prepared for the hike.
Due to the presence of sulfuric gases, we provide a gas mask or respirator to protect yourself.
- Local Guides:
We will provide you a local guide who is familiar with the area. They can provide valuable information, ensure your safety, and help you navigate the trail.
- Weather and Clothing:
The weather at Ijen can be quite cold, especially during the night. Dress in warm layers and bring a jacket or sweater. Sturdy hiking shoes with good traction are essential.
- Pack Light:
Keep your backpack light. You won't want to carry unnecessary weight during the steep hike.
- Respect Local Customs:
Be respectful of local customs and traditions. Follow your guide's instructions, and do not disturb the environment or local communities.
- Litter and Waste:
Practice responsible tourism by disposing of your trash properly. Leave no trace and help preserve the natural beauty of the area.
- Health Considerations:
If you have respiratory issues or any health concerns, consult with a doctor before embarking on the hike. The sulfur fumes can be harmful to your health.
- Local Cuisine:
Try local Javanese cuisine while you're in the area. Sample traditional dishes to experience the culture fully.
- Language:
English may not be widely spoken in the area, so it's helpful to have some basic Bahasa Indonesia phrases or a translation app to communicate
By being well-prepared and respectful of the environment and local culture, you can have a safe and enjoyable experience while visiting the awe-inspiring Ijen Crater.
Pick Up Service term and condition
Pick-up service is available exclusively within Banyuwangi City. If you enter a pick-up location outside of Banyuwangi City,
please note that:
We are not responsible for any missed pick-up.
You will not be picked up from locations outside the designated area.
No refunds will be issued for bookings with incorrect pick-up addresses.
To avoid any inconvenience, please ensure your pick-up location is within Banyuwangi City limits.
