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Itinerary for Malang 4D3N: From Bromo Sunrise to Ijen Blue Fire

03 September 2024
Blog Author David Junior

Do you plan to visit Malang City for your holiday? Malang City is famous for being one of the tourist cities in East Java, Indonesia serving many fun attractions. 

You can consider having an itinerary for the Malang City Tour to make your trip organized regarding this. Most importantly, if you plan to spend 4 days and 3 nights (4D3N)  in this rainy city, it is advisable to have an itinerary for Malang 4D3N. This article will break down the itinerary for Malang 4D3N, so check this out!

Mount Bromo Sunrise - Ijen  Blue Fire - Tumpak Sewu Waterfall

The first itinerary for Malang 4D3N is Mount Bromo Sunrise - Ijen Blue Fire - Tumpak Sewu Waterfall. Visiting Malang without having Mount Bromo in your itinerary will make your trip incomplete. Here is the first itinerary for Malang 4D3N: 

Day 1: Malang - Kampung Warna-Warni - Malang

On the first day, you will visit Kampung Warna-Warni Jodipan and enjoy the colorful houses there. Below are the details. 

TimeDestinations
10.00 - 12.00Pick-up time (based on the requested time).
12.00 - 13.00Visit Kampung Warna-Warni Jodipan and do activities, such as taking photos, etc. 
13.30 - 14.00 Drive to a hotel in Malang.
14.00Arrive at the hotel to check in, then do free activities

Day 2: Tumpak Sewu Waterfall - Mount Bromo

Next, you will continue your trip to Tumpak Sewu Waterfall and check in at the hotel near Bromo area. 

TimeDestinations
06.00 – 07.00Wake in the morning and have a breakfast.
07.00 – 09.00Trip to Tumpak Sewu Waterfall.
09.00 – 13.00Explore Tumpak Sewu Waterfall and other attractions near the falls. 
13.00 – 18.00Drive to a hotel in the Bromo Area and stop for lunch.
18.00Arrive at the hotel to check in, then do free activities.

Day 3: Sunrise at Mount Penanjakan – Bromo crater – Bondowoso/Banyuwangi

After having fun at the Tumpak Sewu Waterfall, you will have exciting activities in Mount Bromo. Here are the details. 

TimeDestinations
03.00Wake up in the early morning.
03.00 – 04.30Head to Sunrise Viewpoint riding a 4WD Jeep.
04.30Take a coffee break while waiting for the sunrise.
05.00 – 06.00Enjoy the Bromo sunrise.
06.00 – 07.00Head to Mount Bromo crater.
07.00 – 08.00Volcano climbing.
08.00 – 09.00Get back from Bromo Crater and stop over for breakfast in a local restaurant.
09.00 – 15.30Drive to your hotel in Bondowoso/Banyuwangi.

Day 4: Mount Ijen - Ketapang Port/Surabaya

On the last day, you will visit Mount Ijen to see the Ijen Blue Fire. Below are the detailed activities. 

TimeDestinations
23.30 – 02.00Wake up in the early morning and drive to Paltuding of Mount Ijen Crater.
02.00 – 04.00Climb Mount Ijen.
04.00 – 06.00Witness the Blue Flame.
06.00 – 07.30Go down from Mount Ijen.
07.30 – 08.00Have breakfast.
08.00 – 09.00Drive to Ketapang Port/Surabaya/Malang after finishing breakfast.

Bromo Sunrise - Tumpak Sewu Waterfall - Ijen Blue Fire Trip from Bali

The next itinerary for Malang 4D3N is Mount Bromo - Tumpak Sewu Waterfall - Ijen Blue Fire trip from Bali. Below are the detailed activities:

Day 1: Bali - Surabaya - Malang

On the first day, you will be picked up from Bali to head to Malang. 

TimeDestinations
 Pick-up time (based on the requested time) from the hotel in Bali. 
Flight from Bali to Surabaya.
10.00 - 16.00Drive from Surabaya to Hotel in Malang Area (pick-up time depends on flight arrival).
16.00Arrive at the hotel to check in, then do free activities

Day 2: Tumpak Sewu Waterfall - Mount Bromo

On the next day, you will visit Tumpak Sewu Waterfall and check in at the hotel near the Mount Bromo area. 

TimeDestinations
06.00 - 07.00Wake in the morning and have breakfast.
07.00 - 09.00Drive to Tumpak Sewu Waterfall. 
09.00 - 13.00Enjoy Tumpak Sewu Waterfall.
13.00 - 17.00Drive to the hotel to check in, then do free activities.

Day 3: Sunrise at Mount Penanjakan – Bromo crater – Bondowoso/Banyuwangi

Following your enjoyment at the Tumpak Sewu Waterfall, Mount Bromo awaits you with thrilling activities. These are the specifics. 

TimeDestinations
03.00Wake up in the early morning.
03.00 – 04.30Head to Sunrise Viewpoint riding a 4WD Jeep.
04.30Take a coffee break while waiting for the sunrise.
05.00 – 06.00Enjoy the Bromo sunrise.
06.00 – 07.00Head to Mount Bromo crater.
07.00 – 08.00Volcano climbing.
08.00 – 09.00Get back from Bromo Crater and stop over for breakfast in a local restaurant.
09.00 – 15.30Drive to your hotel in Bondowoso/Banyuwangi.

Day 4: Mount Ijen - Ketapang Port/Surabaya

You will go to Mount Ijen to witness the Ijen Blue Fire on the final day. The specific activities are listed here. 

TimeDestinations
00.00 – 02.00Wake up in the early morning and drive to Paltuding of Mount Ijen Crater.
02.00 – 03.30Begin an hour-long trek to Ijen Crater to witness the Blue Fire phenomenon.
03.30 – 06.00Enjoy the fascinating view of Mount Ijen.
06.00 – 08.00Go back to Paltuding and have breakfast.
08.00Drive to Ketapang Port/Surabaya/Malang after finishing breakfast.

Tumpak Sewu Waterfall - Bromo Sunrise - Ijen Blue Fire Trip from Yogyakarta

Last but not least, you can put the trip to Tumpak Sewu Waterfall - Bromo Sunrise - Ijen Blue Fire Trip from Yogyakarta itinerary for Malang 4D3N. Here are the details. 

Day 1: Yogyakarta - Kampung Warna-Warni - Malang

You will visit Kampung Warna-Warni Jodipan on the first day and take in the vibrant homes there. The specifics are listed below. 

TimeDestinations
05.45 - 06.45Pick-up from the hotel in Yogyakarta and drive to Yogyakarta train station.
06.45 - 10.45Take train from Yogyakarta to Surabaya .
10.45 - 13.30Drive to Surabaya to Hotel in Malang with a stopover in Kampung Warna-Warni.
14.00Arrive at the hotel to check in, then do free activities.

Day 2: Tumpak Sewu Waterfall - Mount Bromo

The next day, you will settle into the hotel close to Mount Bromo and see Tumpak Sewu Waterfall. 

TimeDestinations
06.00 - 07.00Wake in the morning and have breakfast.
07.00 - 09.00Drive to Tumpak Sewu Waterfall. 
09.00 - 13.00Enjoy Tumpak Sewu Waterfall.
13.00 - 17.00Drive to the hotel to check in, then do free activities.

Day 3: Sunrise at Mount Penanjakan – Bromo crater – Bondowoso/Banyuwangi

After experiencing the Tumpak Sewu Waterfall, Mount Bromo offers exhilarating activities. Here are the details. 

TimeDestinations
02.00Wake up in the early morning.
02.00 – 03.00Head to Sunrise Viewpoint riding a 4WD Jeep.
03.00 - 04.30Take a coffee break while waiting for the sunrise.
04.30 - 06.00Enjoy the Bromo sunrise.
06.00 – 07.00Head to Mount Bromo crater.
07.00 – 08.00Volcano climbing.
08.00 – 09.00Get back from Bromo Crater and stop over for breakfast in a local restaurant.
09.00 – 15.30Drive to your hotel in Bondowoso / Banyuwangi.
23.30 - 01.30Wake up in the early morning and drive to Paltuding of Mount Ijen Crater.

Day 4: Mount Ijen - Ketapang Port/Surabaya/Malang

On the last day, you will go to Mount Ijen to see the Ijen Blue Fire. These are a list of the particular activities. 

TimeDestinations
01.30 - 02.00Coffee break while waiting for the opening gate
02.00 – 03.30Begin an hour-long trek to Ijen Crater to witness the Blue Fire phenomenon.
03.30 – 06.00Enjoy the fascinating view of Mount Ijen.
06.00 – 08.00Go back to Paltuding and have breakfast.
08.00Drive to Ketapang Port/Surabaya/Malang after finishing breakfast.

Those are the itinerary for Malang 4D3N you can take note of. However, you do not need to complicatedly prepare for those itineraries since you can just book one of those packages with Cheap Bromo! Entrust your trip to Malang with Cheap Bromo!