5
Days Eastern Natural Wonders
Tour Code: AKS-15
ITINERARY
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01 = ARRIVAL - BROMO (L) |
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Upon
arrival at Surabaya airport of morning flight, meeting service
and then depart to Mt. Bromo area for overnight. En route
visit indigenous Pasuruan fishing village with plenty colorful
traditional fishing boats, traditional salt making process,
picturesque verdant rice and sugar cane fields. Lunch is
included. |
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02 = BROMO - IJEN (B / L / D) |
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Very
early morning, join Mt. Bromo tour. The tour starts by a
transfer to Cemara Lawang village. Then get a pony to trot
down the steep slope of Mts. Tengger, crossing the sea-of-sand
in the darkness of the early morning giving you the feeling
riding into eternity, climbing up 245 steps to reach the
awesome rim crater awaiting the sunrise cracking up the
day through its rays from the eastern range of Mts. Tengger.
From here a marvelous views of Mt. Bromo and its surrounding
can be seen (subject to the weather). Back to the hotel
for breakfast and shower. Next transfer to Mt. Ijen passing
verdant rice and sugar cane fields, vast coffee plantation.
Overnight at a guesthouse in Mt. Ijen. Lunch en route at
local restaurant; simple dinner will be served at the guesthouse. |
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Day
03 = IJEN ( B / L / D )
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After
simple breakfast, join Mt. Ijen (2,400 m) excursion. This
volcano offers a savannah landscape, ruggedly beautiful
panoramas, grand hiking, and a placid, brightly yellow
crater-lake. The summit of Mt. Ijen is a gorgeous crater
filled with haunting turquoise-blue lake with its surface
streaked in the wind blow patterns of yellow sulfur vapor.
At the edge down crater lake, there is an evil-smelling
sulfur where local people digging and carrying 60-70 kgs
on their bare shoulders for 2 miles ascending and descending
steep Mt. Ijen wall. Back to the home stay to have lunch.
After a short rest, explore the surrounding areas by visiting
the village nearby, hot spring, cascade and the coffee
mill to inspect the detailed coffee processing. Overnight
at the home stay with dinner is included.
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04 = IJEN - PEMUTERAN ( B / L ) |
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After
simple breakfast, proceed to Ketapang and cross the strait
of Bali by ferry and further drive to your hotel in Pemuteran
area - North Bali. Lunch will be served at local restaurant.
The rest of the day is set free to enjoy your most private
life. |
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05 = PEMUTERAN - SOUTH BALI ( B / L ) |
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Breakfast
at hotel. In the morning you may join optional snorkeling
at Menjangan Island. By late morning around 10h00-11h00,
you will be collected for further drive to your hotel in
Kuta / Sanur / Nusa Dua via back road passing coffee plantation
at Munduk area, well maintained landscape in the proximity
of Lake Tamblingan and Bedugul. Lunch will be arranged en-route.
Late afternoon, arrive at your hotel. |