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KAWAH IJEN, INDONESIA: 10 Things You Need to Know Before the Climb
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1. It is best enjoyed at night.
2. The trek takes around 3 hours one-way.
3. You don’t need to be an experienced mountaineer to climb Ijen.
4. You may rent a gas mask at the rim.
5. Wear warm clothes and comfortable shoes. Remove the bling from your body.
6. Be considerate to locals.
7. Bring enough water.
8. Make sure you have enough time to see the blue flames.
9. Catch the sunrise from the rim.
10. You may join a tour or go there DIY-style from Banyuwangi, Surabaya, Yogyakarta or Bali.
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