Ijen Crater and Enjoy The View Of Sulfur Mining

Ijen Crater is an acidic crater lake located at the top of Mount Ijen, East Java, has a height of 2368 meters above sea level to a depth of 200 meters and a vast lake crater reached 5466 hectares. Cauldron Ijen is within the Nature Reserve Park of Ijen, regency, East Java.

to be able to reach the site of the capital city of Ijen crater (Surabaya) can be reached through two entrances is through the town of Banyuwangi and Bondowoso as follows:

•  Surabaya - Banyuwangi (car / bus / train api/297 km) - slippery (mobil/15km) - Guava (car / 3 km) - Banyulinu (mobil/12 km) - Taman Wisata Kawah Ijen (foot / 9 km).

• Surabaya - Bondowoso (Car/bus/196 km) - Banyupait (Car/14 km) - Paltuding (Car/4km) - Park Holidays Park Ijen (road kaki/13 km).

The uniqueness of the Ijen crater: green lake and combined with the walls gray and golden yellow and black, it is unique, then at one side of the crater there is a source of sulfur which is still actively secrete sulfur through the walls of the crater rim.

In Ijen crater you can see what it's like sulfur discharge through the side of the crater. To be able to see how the sulfur out you have to go to the bottom edge of the crater via steep footpaths. and you are encouraged to come in August, due in August, usually you can see Edelwis blooms, in addition you can also see the activity of sulfur mining in Cauldron Ijen there.