Mount Ijen Blue Fire Midnight Trek and Sunrise Experience in Kuta, Indonesia
Kuta, Indonesia

Mount Ijen Blue Fire Midnight Trek and Sunrise Experience

Outty Ranking 5524 hoursFrom $186
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55/100

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Mount Ijen Blue Fire Midnight Trek and Sunrise Experience is a 24-hour experience in Kuta, Indonesia, from $186 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
55 / 100
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Duration
24 hours
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$186 per person

Witness one of nature's rarest spectacles on a midnight trek to Mount Ijen in East Java, Indonesia. This unique adventure allows you to explore rugged volcanic terrain under a starry sky and experience the enchanting blue fire, a volcanic phenomenon found only in a few places worldwide. After marvelling at the blue flames, enjoy the breathtaking sunrise over the Ijen Crater and its iconic turquoise lake. The trek is guided by an experienced local, ensuring safety and insider knowledge about this stunning landscape. Midnight hike to witness the rare blue fire at Mount Ijen Enjoy a stunning sunrise over the turquoise crater lake Includes hotel pick-up, English-speaking guide, and safety equipment Ideal for healthy, active travelers; duration is approximately 8–10 hours

What you get

    About this experience

    Witness one of nature's rarest spectacles on a midnight trek to Mount Ijen in East Java, Indonesia. This unique adventure allows you to explore rugged volcanic terrain under a starry sky and experience the enchanting blue fire, a volcanic phenomenon found only in a few places worldwide. After marvelling at the blue flames, enjoy the breathtaking sunrise over the Ijen Crater and its iconic turquoise lake. The trek is guided by an experienced local, ensuring safety and insider knowledge about this stunning landscape. Midnight hike to witness the rare blue fire at Mount Ijen Enjoy a stunning sunrise over the turquoise crater lake Includes hotel pick-up, English-speaking guide, and safety equipment Ideal for healthy, active travelers; duration is approximately 8–10 hours

    What's included

    Included

    • Pick up hotel Transfer
    • local guide
    • Return ticket Cross By Ferry
    • Entrance ticket
    • health certificate from a doctor its must
    • international standar Masker

    What you'll see and do

    1. Blue Fire Ijen Crater

      Travelers will embark on a midnight trek to Mount Ijen, guided by an experienced local guide. The adventure begins with a scenic drive from Bali to Banyuwangi, followed by preparation and briefing at the Ijen basecamp. During the trek, participants will hike through rugged volcanic terrain under the stars, surrounded by dramatic landscapes and fresh mountain air. Once at the crater, travelers will witness the incredible Blue Fire, a rare volcanic phenomenon found in only two places in the world. After experiencing the blue flames, travelers can enjoy the stunning views of the turquoise crater lake and watch the sunrise over the Ijen volcano. The activity includes guidance for safe exploration, opportunities for photos, and a memorable experience of one of Indonesia’s most unique natural wonders. This tour is perfect for adventure seekers, photographers, and anyone looking for a once-in-a-lifetime volcanic experience.

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    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 480 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Bali 99 Tour

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Good to know

    Duration
    24 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Bali 99 Tour, who run 3 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.8.

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    Why this scores 55

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)88
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)72
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Mount Ijen Blue Fire Midnight Trek and Sunrise Experience: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kuta.

    How much does Mount Ijen Blue Fire Midnight Trek and Sunrise Experience cost?

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    Prices start at $186 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kuta usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Mount Ijen Blue Fire Midnight Trek and Sunrise Experience take?

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    Plan for about 24 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kuta is not rushed.

    Is Mount Ijen Blue Fire Midnight Trek and Sunrise Experience worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kuta, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Mount Ijen Blue Fire Midnight Trek and Sunrise Experience?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Mount Ijen Blue Fire Midnight Trek and Sunrise Experience suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 24-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Mount Ijen Blue Fire Midnight Trek and Sunrise Experience?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kuta can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kuta and add a light layer if any part of the 24-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Mount Ijen Blue Fire Midnight Trek and Sunrise Experience start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kuta within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Kuta?

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    On Outty we rank every Kuta experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ubud Private Tour Rice Terraces Temples Waterfalls., Best of Ubud Private and All-Inclusive 1-Day Tour, Bali Blue Lagoon Snorkeling - Lunch and Transport All Inclusive. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Kuta?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Kuta?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Mount Ijen Blue Fire Midnight Trek and Sunrise Experience?

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    Included: Pick up hotel Transfer; local guide; Return ticket Cross By Ferry; Entrance ticket; and health certificate from a doctor its must. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Mount Ijen Blue Fire Midnight Trek and Sunrise Experience include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1105 listed pickup locations in and around Kuta. Be ready about 480 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Mount Ijen Blue Fire Midnight Trek and Sunrise Experience offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Mount Ijen Blue Fire Midnight Trek and Sunrise Experience?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Mount Ijen Blue Fire Midnight Trek and Sunrise Experience wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Mount Ijen Blue Fire Midnight Trek and Sunrise Experience if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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