Indonesia has never run out of tourist attractions. Every year there are always new tourist destinations that become a magnet for tourists to visit. One of the places that has become a tourist warehouse in Indonesia is East Java.
Currently, East Java is the belle of tourism in Indonesia. There are Surabaya, Malang and many more. Well, there is one more city that has interesting tours, namely Banyuwangi. Banyuwangi has a very interesting tourism potential and it's a shame to just miss it. One of the tours in Banyuwangi which is a tourist magnet is Ijen crater tour.
The charm of Ijen Crater Tourism
Ijen Crater is one of the tours in Banyuwangi which is the crater of Mount Ijen. This crater has a very beautiful panorama. Here, tourists will be presented with a view that provides tranquility for the tourists. Although getting to this mountain requires a lot of effort, when you arrive at the peak, all tiredness will be paid off with a stunning view.
The advantage of the Ijen crater tour is the view of Blue Fire. Blue Fire itself is actually a sight of blue fire from sulfur in Ijen Crater which is said to only exist in two worlds. The tourists can see the Blue Fire when it gets dark.
Apart from the crater, this tour is also equipped with a view similar to the pitih Banding crater where there are white cliffs. If you come at night, you will also be presented with a beautiful night view of the star. In addition, tourists also usually come at sunrise or sunset, which is when the beautiful scenery is too bad to miss.
Route to Ijen Crater
To get to the Ijen crater tour, you can travel from Banyuwangi City to Paltuding. There will be a counter where you can buy an entrance ticket which opens at 01.00. And you can do the climbing from Paltuding starting at 01.00 after buying a ticket until 12.00 noon.
Actually the Paltuding climbing route is very easy because you only have to go through 1 climbing route. To get to the top, you need about 3 hours of travel. However, if you want to see the view of Blue Fire, make sure you arrive at the Ijen crater before 04.00.
Even though there is 1 hiking trail, the path to the Ijen crater is quite tiring because all the hiking trails are inclines and almost no derivatives at all. For those of you who are not used to climbing mountains, you need extra adaptations for that. For that, it is recommended that before climbing, make sure you do physical exercise first so that your body is easy to climb.
Facilities and activities that can be done in the Ijen crater
Every tourist who comes to Ijen crater is of course the goal is to enjoy the beautiful natural scenery there. Maybe you guys think what facilities are there in the Ijen crater tour? You don't have to worry because Ijen crater tour has complete facilities such as:
Toilet
Around the entry booth you will see public toilets which are used for urinating and defecating.
Food stalls
Around the entrance counter, there are also lots of food stalls that you can visit for breakfast and recharge before climbing. You don't need to worry because the food served is quite complete and can warm your body.
Parking area
For those of you who bring a vehicle, don't worry because in this tour, there is a parking area, both two-wheeled and four-wheeled, which is large enough to accommodate tourist vehicles.
Those are the facilities that you can get when visiting the Ijen crater tourist destination. In addition, there are many activities that you can do on this tour, which are as follows:
Hike
For those of you who have never climbed, of course you really want to try climbing right? Now to visit this tour you can try to climb easily because there is already a climbing route that makes it easy for you to climb to the top.
Seeing the sulfur miners
It should be noted that the Ijen crater is actually a source of livelihood for local residents around it to mine sulfur. Well, here you can see sulfur miners doing their job.
See the sunrise
No doubt, many tourists visit this tour just to enjoy the view of the Ijen crater wrapped in a beautiful sunrise.
Seeing Blue Fire
Tourists are also competing to come at the right time just to see the beauty of the blue fire.
Buy souvenirs
Do not forget for tourists visiting this tour to buy souvenirs or souvenirs to take home to share with family, friends and friends.
Tips for traveling to the Ijen crater
Ijen crater is a tour that is the same as Bromo in Malang. For that, before traveled to the Ijen crater you should pay attention to the following tips:
- Use warm clothes because the temperature in the Ijen crater is very cold.
- Use special hiking shoes or sandals so that your trip is comfortable.
- If you have time, bring food and drinks as your stamina during the trip.
- Rent a special mask because the Ijen crater is still active to avoid the dangerous smell of sulfur.
- Bring a camera because you guys definitely don't want to forget to capture the beauty of being on this tour right?
- Obey all orders and rules while traveling in this place.
- Always keep clean at this tourist spot.
- Make physical preparations before traveling here because you will be climbing for a long time.
- Use a backpack as needed to make your hike comfortable.
- Bring a bright flashlight or headlamp because the hike is usually done at night.
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