Mount Argopuro 5D4N Wild Highlands & Lost Realm Expedition (Java’s Longest Trek)

Java’s ultimate wilderness adventure. Traverse over 40 km across Cikasur savanna (a historic WWII airstrip), ancient Dewi Rengganis temple ruins, and serene Taman Hidup volcanic lake.

Duration

5D4N

Difficulty

Extreme

Starting point

Surabaya / Malang / Banyuwangi

Via Baderan (Situbondo)

Mountain height: 3088 masl

Starting point height: 800 masl

Elevation gain: +2288 m

Trek length: 40 km

Trail type: Historical path, pine woods, Cikasur savanna, and peat wetlands

Temperature: 2°C - 10°C

Itinerary Overview

Starting/pickup location

Surabaya / Malang / Banyuwangi

Car

2 hours

Via Baderan (Situbondo)

Depends on the selected option

Car

2 hours

2 drop-off locations

Basecamp Baderan, Hyang Plateau Wildlife Reserve, Surabaya

Day 1

Transfer to Baderan & Trek to Mata Air 1 Camp

06:00

Pickup and transfer to Baderan Basecamp.

11:00

Registration, permit check, start trek.

16:00

Camp at Mata Air 1, dinner and rest.

Day 2

Trek across Vast Cikasur Savanna (Historic Airfield)

07:30

Hike through peat wetlands to legendary Cikasur savanna.

14:00

Camp at Cikasur riverbank, watch wild deer and peacocks.

Day 3

Cikasur to Cisentor & Summit Peaks (Rengganis & Argopuro)

07:00

Trek to Cisentor, summit Queen Rengganis temple ruins.

15:00

Summit Puncak Argopuro (3,088 masl), camp at Alun-Alun Lonceng.

Day 4

Descent to Serene Danau Taman Hidup (Crater Lake)

08:00

Trek through mossy cloud forest down to Taman Hidup Lake.

14:00

Camp lakeside, afternoon fishing and mist photography.

Day 5

Final Descent to Bremi & Return Transfer

07:30

Final trek through pine plantations to Bremi village.

11:30

Arrive at Bremi, lunch, celebratory shower, transfer back.

Includes

  • Roundtrip private transport from the meeting point
  • Certified English speaking mountain guide
  • Group porter for camping equipment and logistics
  • Full-camping equipment (Tent, sleeping bag, sleeping pad)
  • Mountain entrance fees & National Park permits
  • Mineral water & trail refreshment
  • First aid and mountain medical kit
  • Fresh meals, snacks, and hot beverages on the mountain
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Private porter for your personal equipment
  • Tip for guide/driver

What to bring

  • Backpack (20-30 liter)
  • Jacket: mid-layer (fleece/down) and outer layer (windbreaker/rain-shell)
  • Long-trouser
  • Raincoat / poncho
  • Buff / neck warmer
  • UV protector & lip-balm
  • Gloves
  • Trekking shoes and socks
  • Headlight with spare batteries
  • Trekking poles
  • Sunglasses
  • Personal medicine
  • Passport/KITAS/KITAP

*If you find trouble finding those gear, we will help you to find a store or equipment rental near to the mountain.

From

Rp 4.999.000

per person

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