Discover the most breathtaking sunrise locations across Indonesia

So you’ve heard about Ijen Crater — the place with electric-blue flames, a toxic turquoise lake, and miners carrying sulfur blocks like it’s no big deal. Sounds surreal, right? Well, it is. But it’s also a real physical adventure, especially when you start your hike at midnight. If you're planning to tackle Mount Ijen (or still deciding), here are 10 essential things you really should know. Trust us, you’ll be glad you read this before lacing up your boots. 😉

So you’ve seen the jaw-dropping photos of Mount Bromo’s smoky sunrise, the turquoise lake inside Ijen crater, and the epic curtain of Tumpak Sewu waterfall on Instagram… And now you're thinking: “I want to do all of that — but how the heck do I plan it without going crazy?” You’re not alone.

So you’re planning a Java adventure and can’t decide between Mount Bromo and Ijen Crater? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. These two spots are absolutely iconic — both offer mind-blowing experiences but in totally different ways. 🚀 If you're tight on time (or just curious), here’s a friendly guide to help you choose which one to visit first!

If you’re planning a trip across Java, there’s one stop you absolutely can’t miss: Ijen Crater. Imagine hiking under a blanket of stars, watching blue flames dance in the dark, and standing at the edge of a massive, otherworldly turquoise lake. 🚶‍♂️💫 Ijen isn’t just another volcano — it’s a full-on, once-in-a-lifetime experience. Here’s why it should be on your must-visit list!

If you think Indonesia is all about beaches and volcanoes, wait until you see Tumpak Sewu Waterfall. This place looks like something straight out of a fantasy movie — a massive curtain of water surrounded by lush green cliffs. 🌿💦 If you're planning a trip to East Java, Tumpak Sewu deserves a top spot on your list. Here’s your ultimate 2025 guide to exploring this hidden paradise!