From Bali: 10-Day Tour of Java's Highlights with Lodging

Gambir, Jakarta



Explore Java's wonders in a 10-day adventure tour through Ijen, Bromo, Tumpak Sewu, Yogyakarta, Bandung, and Jakarta. Discover stunning landscapes, landmarks, and cities on this unforgettable journey.

Java 10-Day Cultural and Natural Landscape Tour from Bali to Jakarta

This 10-day guided tour covers key natural landmarks and cities across Java, suitable for travelers interested in nature, culture, and history.

Highlights

  • Explore natural landscapes and landmarks, including Ijen, Bromo, Tumpak Sewu waterfall, and Borobudur temple
  • Discover the city of Bandung and the Kawah Putih crater lake
  • Visit Jakarta’s iconic sites such as Monas monument and Kota Tua historic district

Itinerary

Day 1: Bali – Ijen (5-hour drive)
Drive from Bali to Ijen and check in to your accommodation. Rest before exploring the Ijen crater’s natural beauty.

Day 2: Ijen – Bromo (5-hour drive)
Experience the blue flames at Ijen crater early morning, then travel to Bromo volcano. Check in and rest.

Day 3: Bromo – Tumpak Sewu (5-hour drive)
Watch the sunrise over Bromo volcano, then head to Tumpak Sewu waterfall. Check in nearby and relax.

Day 4: Tumpak Sewu – Yogyakarta (7-hour drive)
Enjoy Tumpak Sewu waterfall before driving to Yogyakarta. Check in and rest.

Day 5: Yogyakarta City Tour
Tour Yogyakarta’s landmarks, including Keraton Yogyakarta and Taman Sari water palace. Optional visit to Prambanan temple available.

Day 6: Yogyakarta – Cirebon (5-hour drive)
Visit Borobudur temple, then travel to Cirebon to experience Sundanese culture. Check in and unwind.

Day 7: Cirebon – Bandung (5-hour drive)
Travel to Bandung, explore its streets such as Jalan Braga. Check in and rest.

Day 8: Bandung – Jakarta (4-hour drive)
Visit Kawah Putih crater lake and Rancabali tea plantation before reaching Jakarta. Check in and relax.

Day 9: Jakarta
Explore Jakarta landmarks including Monas monument, National Museum, and Kota Tua historic district. Return to accommodation.

Day 10: Jakarta
Leisure day before transfer to airport or hotel in the evening.

Includes

  • Hotel pick-up in Bali
  • Hotel or airport drop-off in Jakarta
  • 9 nights accommodation with breakfast
  • Private air-conditioned transportation
  • English-speaking driver serving as tour manager
  • Local guides in each city
  • Admission fees for all attractions in the itinerary
  • Optional Prambanan tour (if add-on selected)
  • Gas mask and flashlight for Ijen crater visit
  • 4x4 Jeep transport at Bromo
  • Unlimited water supply
  • Travel insurance

Excludes

  • Lunch and dinner
  • Personal expenses
  • Room upgrades
  • Tips

Important Information

  • Provide your WhatsApp number when booking for better communication
  • Blue flame visit at Ijen crater is included and available
  • Tour involves long drives and hiking, not suitable for certain medical conditions or physical limitations (e.g., exposure to sulfur gas at Ijen)
  • Temperatures at Ijen and Bromo before sunrise range from 5 to 10°C
  • Accommodation may change but will be similar to: Grand Harvest Resort (Ijen), Lava View (Bromo), Artha Cottage (Tumpak Sewu), Ibis Style (Yogyakarta), Santika (Cirebon), Raffleshom Hotel (Bandung), Ibis Hotel (Jakarta)
  • Rooms are shared with your travel mate under the same booking reference (2 people per room). Separate rooms require separate bookings with different references.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.

For the best experience, bring warm clothing for early mornings at Ijen and Bromo, comfortable hiking shoes, and your travel documents. Booking in advance is recommended due to limited availability.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour covers Ijen crater, Mount Bromo, Tumpak Sewu waterfall, Borobudur temple, Bandung city, Kawah Putih volcanic crater, and Jakarta's Monas monument and Kota Tua historic district.
The tour starts in Bali and ends in Jakarta.
The drive from Bali to Ijen takes approximately 5 hours.
Yes, the tour includes visits to Jakarta's Monas monument and the historic Kota Tua district.
Yes, the tour includes accommodation for all 10 days.
You will explore volcanic craters, waterfalls, cultural landmarks, and urban sites across Java, including natural sites near Jakarta.
You should check seasonal weather conditions, but dry season months from May to September are generally recommended.
Moderate physical activity is required for hiking and exploring natural sites like Ijen and Tumpak Sewu waterfall.
The tour includes transportation between cities like Jakarta and Bandung, typically by road.
Check official tourism websites or local sources for current opening hours before your visit.

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