Top East Java Day Trips

Enjoy the breathtaking beauty of Mount Bromo from a scenic viewpoint above the caldera. Watch the sunrise as the first light of the day illuminates Mount Bromo, Mount Batok, and the surrounding volcanic landscape, creating a spectacular and unforgettable view. We choose Seruni Point because it is generally less crowded than the usual sunrise spots. This helps us avoid hours of jeep traffic jams, and we can reach the Bromo Crater earlier, before most other visitors arrive. After enjoying the sunrise and the stunning views of Mount Bromo from above, we will continue to the Bromo Crater parking area. You will have approximately 1.5–2 hours to explore the area. Once at the top, you can stand on the edge of Mount Bromo’s crater and see the active volcanic crater up close, while enjoying the unique volcanic landscape surrounding it. Take your time to explore, take photos, and experience the dramatic scenery of one of Indonesia’s most iconic volcanoes.

Lots of Ubud tourists visit scenic waterfalls and appreciate their natural beauty, but what about experiencing a more spiritual side of the landscape too? This private purification ceremony at Beji Griya Park Waterfall Temple offers you exactly that, with a local guide to help you delve into this side of Balinese culture in a sensitive manner.

Backed by a volcano, the thunderous cascades of Tumpak Sewu Waterfall are one of Indonesia’s most spectacular falls but they’re not reachable on public transportation. Enjoy a private tour with a guide to ensure the hike goes smoothly, including transfers from your Malang hotel. Visit the less-visited Tetes Cave and Telaga Biru pool for a curated encounter with these natural wonders.

Don’t waste your precious vacation time in Bali at a subpar beach. Instead, relax on Nusa Dua, Geger, and Padang Padang Beaches all in the same day on this private full-day tour, direct from your Ubud or south Bali hotel. Once you’ve had your fill of the sea, watch the sunset at Uluwatu Temple followed by a kecak and fire dance performance. Please note: Entrance fees are at your expense.

Jakarta’s public transportation system is challenging to use. Skip the stress and see the historic essentials with a private guide just for your group on this door-to-door heritage tour of Old Batavia plus Istiqlal Mosque, Jakarta Cathedral, and Indonesia National Monument (Monas). You’ll explore Glodok (Jakarta Chinatown), Jakarta Old Town, and Sunda Kelapa (Jakarta Old Port), and visit museums and a puppet studio: Upgrade to include a local lunch.

Watching the sunrise from the top of Mount Bromo is not to be missed when visiting East Java. This nighttime tour leaves just before midnight for a long ride to Mt. Penanjakan where you catch the Bromo sunrise. Then, enjoy a short hike to the crater rim to see the active caldera as well as the surrounding landscapes before heading back to Surabaya.

If you have limited time in Surabaya or Malang—or don’t fancy traveling through the night for a sunrise tour—this mini 1-day Bromo tour is perfect for you. Your private guide will collect you from Surabaya cruise port, or Surabaya or Malang hotels, accompany you to Mt. Bromo, and show you around the highlights in a 4WD. Stop at the towering Madakaripura Waterfall on your way back.

Discover the hidden gems of Madura with our unforgettable tour! Explore the breathtaking Arosbaya Limestone Hills, where towering cliffs and mysterious caves offer incredible photo ops and a touch of adventure. Dive into local culture at Tresna Art Gallery, featuring beautiful traditional Madurese art and crafts that tell the story of this vibrant island. Then, treat your taste buds to the famous Bebek Sinjay-crispy, flavorful fried duck served with spicy sambal that will leave you craving more. Perfect for curious travelers looking to experience Madura’s natural beauty, rich culture, and delicious cuisine all in one day. Book now and make memories that last!