Ijen is located in sub Distric of Licin.
It is about 35 km from Banyuwangi.
Moreover, Ijen crater is the biggest crater lake in Java. The road is in a good condition. Unfortunately, there are not public transportation to reach Ijen.
Furthermore, there are homestays which can be used by the visitors. Besides that, there are some small shops and parking area.
The visitors must take a walk from the entrance until the crater. The road is good and it takes about 2 hours to reach the creater. So, the visitors must have a good stamina and bring some foods and water. However, there are not toilet along the route.
The special things of Ijen are its sulfur miners and its blue fire.
There are a lot of miners that carry sulfur by using some basket.
Furthermore, the blue fire is the most special scene in Ijen.
It is the only one in Indonesia.
So, that's make it so special to be seen.
The
sky presents the big sight. Don’t forget if the sunrise also becomes so beautiful in the morning. You would not believe your eyes if the clouds, the sun,
and ten million stars in the sky are so close, as close as you think.
Beside
the sky, green zone is also present amazing sight.
So please, think about the
forest which present full color of green.
There are many kinds of trees that
contain greenness of it.
Green is peaceful color, fresh color and the green zone is the great
amazing sight for us.
The
amazing sight does not end here, because small town also provides a lot of
great sight. As far as we see, the homes are small. In the night, its lamps
look like candles in the world.
Let's come to Ijen.