Midnight Blue Fire Trek & Crater Hike
5 hours | Hard | Foreigner ticket price (100k weekdays / 150k weekends)
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Things to do in Ijen Crater (Blue Fire)
East Java, Indonesia
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Gas Mask and Headlamp Rental
5 hours | Easy | Rented at Paltuding base camp, essential for crater descent
Local English-speaking Guide
5 hours | Moderate | Recommended for safety during crater descent
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Good first tap
Visit to trek under the stars, witness the electric blue flames inside the active crater, and watch a dramatic sunrise over the turquoise acid lake.
Travel tip
The hike starts at 1:30 AM to reach the crater before sunrise and witness the blue fire.
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