Author name: Anindya Kirana

Field-tested Ijen crater photography tour guide: settings, tripods, blue fire angles, new-moon timing and real trek advice from nightly Ijen hikers.

Understand Ijen tour duration: how long the hike and whole trip really takes, from 1-day to 2-day itineraries. Get clear timings for the Ijen blue fire hik

Month-by-month guide to Ijen best season to visit for blue fire and crater views, with honest tips on weather, crowds and 2026 planning.

Find the best Ijen tour operator and avoid common scams with Anindya Kirana’s honest guide to vetting Kawah Ijen tour companies for safety, permits, review

Is Ijen blue fire real science or myth? Discover the true chemistry behind Kawah Ijen’s electric blue flames: superheated sulfuric gas, not lava. Anindya e

Understand the lives of Ijen sulfur miners, their culture, and how to engage ethically. Plan your ijen sulfur miners tour banyuwangi with respect and aware

Honest guide comparing ijen crater sunrise vs blue fire tour options, timing, difficulty and who each suits so you can choose the right Kawah Ijen hike.

Prepare for your Ijen crater tour: what to expect hour-by-hour. Our honesty-first guide covers the midnight trek, blue fire, sulfur gas, and essential tips

Honest guide to ijen tour group size private vs shared. Compare private vs group Kawah Ijen tours by cost, comfort, safety and who each suits best.

Understand Ijen crater tour weather conditions, blue-fire visibility, and rainy season challenges. Anindya Kirana shares honest insights for your trek.