Fiery craters, thundering waterfalls, and otherworldly landscapes- welcome to the wild heart of East Java!
Selamat Datang to Indonesia! - a country with over 17,000 islands of unparalleled natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and warm hospitality that promises something for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking tranquil beaches, lush rainforests, vibrant islands, or unique cultural experiences - Indonesia has it all.
But first things first - This is not going to be that regular Bali trip, guys! Sure, we’ ll land in Bali at the beginning and end of our journey, because....well...you know...flights. But this time, get ready to ditch your typical tourist persona and dive headfirst into the captivating island of East Java, located in West Indonesia.
East Java is right next to Bali yet it is a road less travelled. It's the second most populous province after West Java and is famous for its breathtaking landscapes, captivating culture and bustling cities. Prepare for a journey to Mt. Ijen that boasts the largest acidic lake in the world and one of the only two places in the world where you can witness blue volcanic flames, spend the day relaxing on the island of Tabuhan, the roaring Tumpak Sewu Waterfalls, Indonesia's answer to Niagara Falls and the mighty Madakaripura Falls, the second highest waterfalls in Indonesia, Jawatan Forest which feels straight out of a Lord of the Rings adventure, say hi! to not one, but two active volcanoes, Mt. Bromo and Mt. Semeru. Oh, and we're conquering one of them! Any guesses which one?
So let’s escape together on this group tour to East Java with travellers seeking an escape from the ordinary and embrace some of the most extraordinary places. With every day, this trip will unveil the raw beauty of East Java, creating some core memories for you of a truly “untourist” destination. Promise!
Itinerary ( 9 days )
On this volcano hiking adventure get ready to trade tropical islands for active volcanoes, waterfalls, and wild landscapes! Trek through the dramatic volcanic terrain of Mt. Bromo and Mt. Ijen, chase the jaw-dropping cascades of Tumpak Sewu, and wander through rainbow-colored villages and vast seas of sand. Explore hidden viewpoints, relax on remote beaches like Tabuhan Island, and dive deep into East Java’s raw, untamed beauty. This offbeat tour is packed with nature and adventure!!
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Day 1
Bali
Arrive in the island of Bali. Spend the evening in Bali soaking in tropical vibes. O/N Bali
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Day 2
Banyuwangi
Depart for the island of Java by road. Explore Jawatan forest. Arrive at the town of Banyuwangi. Rest early for a midnight hike to Mt. Ijen . O/N Banyuwangi
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Day 3
Mt Ijen
Hike Mt. Ijen. Witness the volcanic blue flames and the sunrise over the blue acidic lake. Witness sunset at local beach. O/N Banyuwangi
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Day 4
Tabuhan Island - Probolinggo
Relax on the white sand beaches and blue waters of the island of Tabuhan. O/N Probolinggo
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Day 5
Madakaripura - Cemoro Lawang
Hike through and visit Madakaripura waterfalls. Arrive at Cemoro Lawang town. Rest early for a dawn hike to Mt. Bromo. O/N Cemoro Lawang
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Day 6
Mt Bromo - Malang
Hike to a viewpoint for sunrise over the Bromo-Tengger-Semeru National Park. Hike the active volcano of Mt. Bromo. Explore the sea of sand. Visit the Rainbow village. O/N Malang
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Day 7
Tumpak Sewu - Pronojiwo
Hike to see Tumpak Sewu waterfalls. Visit nearby hidden caves and waterfalls. O/N Pronojiwo
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Day 8
Mt Semeru - Bali
Experience sunrise at hidden viewpoints and waterfalls around Mt. Semeru. Take the flight to Bali from Surabaya. O/N Bali
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Day 9
Bali - Home
It’s time to wrap up this East Java escape. Transfer to the airport in Bali. Fly back to home country
Inclusions:-
Accommodations in hotels, on a twin/double room sharing basis.
Meals - 8 breakfasts
Entrance fees to national parks, tourist tax, all local taxes. No hidden charges.
All local transportation on a group basis and internal flights.
All activities mentioned in the itinerary.
Pre-trip support on travel related matters. Trip leader for the hassle free experience and support throughout the trip. Local guides wherever applicable.
Exclusions:-
GST@ 5% and TCS@ 5%. (TCS can be claimed when you file your ITR).
International flight tickets to Bali (arrival on 25 April 2026) and from Bali (departure on 3 May 2026). Please reach out to us before booking your flights.
Visa fees and services. You can either opt for visa-on-arrival at Bali airport or apply for an e-visa here.
Travel insurance for the period of travel. Please note that travel insurance is mandatory.
Please reach out to us for assistance.
Personal necessities like alcohol, laundry, early check-in, late check-outs, room upgrades, etc.
Any other meals not mentioned in the inclusions.
Private transfers to and from airport the airport.
Any extra cost incurred on behalf of an individual due to illness, accident, hospitalisation, or any personal emergency.
Any excursion, activity or sightseeing not expressly mentioned as included in this itinerary.
Pricing:-
INR 75000/ AED 3100 per person for bookings made before 25 March 2026.
INR 78000/ AED 3250 per person for bookings made after 25 March 2026.
++ GST@ 5% and TCS@ 5%
You can block the slot by paying a token amount of INR 20000 / AED 1000 for this trip.
Payment can be made using bank transfer, NEFT / RTGS/ IMPS / credit cards / debit cards / UPI.
2.5% additional merchant fees are applicable in case of payments through debit & credit cards.
Remaining balance to be paid 1 month prior to the date of departure.
TCS @5% will be deposited under your PAN number and can be claimed back when you file your ITR.
Cancellation policy:-
Our trips are cancellable and 100% refundable up to a certain number of days before departure and the % of refund reduces as we get closer to the trip.
- Up to 45 days = Full refund
- 30 days - 44 days = 25% of the trip cost as cancellation fees
- 15 days - 29 days = 50% of the trip cost as cancellation fees
- There will be no refund within 15 days before the start of the trip
Cancellation of planned activities In the case of unforeseen weather conditions or other restrictions, certain planned activities during the trip may have to be rescheduled or cancelled. In such cases, we will try our best to provide an alternate feasible activity. However, no refund will be provided for the same.
Cancellation due to unforeseeable circumstances In case the trip is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances such as on account of a pandemic, civil disturbances, adverse weather conditions or any such event, we will endeavour to work with all our trip partners such as hotels, guides and any other service providers to refund the maximum amount possible.
Cancellation by Untourist Escapes In case Untourist Escapes cancels the trip, due to any reasons not mentioned above, full amount will be refunded to the travellers.