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Indonesia Into the Kawah Ijen crater

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From the top of the Kawah Ijen, without being on teh way of miners with heavy loads, you can go down in the crater for closer view while being far away from Sulphur smoke

Photography Tips

Target morning to get less smoke.
Standard lens will work well here
If you plan to get closer to the sulphur, get a gas mask (one with active coal) that you can give to a miner after your trip as this miss everything. Protect your camera from acid sulphur smoke

Travel Information

You need to walk a few km from the parking

Spot Type Outdoor

Crowd Factor Just a few people

Best Timing Sunrise

Sunrise & Sunset 05:02 - 17:40 | current local time: 23:52

Photo Themes miners Sulphur Volcanic Lake volcano

Locations East Java Kawah Ijen Mount Ijen

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