Overview
Spend your weekend exploring one of Indonesia’s best rafting destinations — the Pekalen River in Probolinggo Regency. Just 3.5 hours from Surabaya and 1 hour from Mount Bromo, this river offers thrilling rapids, scenic waterfalls, and caves filled with bat colonies. Paddle through 12 km of adrenaline‑pumping rapids while enjoying lush tropical landscapes and unique photo opportunities under waterfalls and caves.
This adventure is perfect for solo travelers, groups, or families. Whether you come alone or with friends, you’ll meet new people and share an unforgettable outdoor experience. Guided by professional instructors, the trip ensures both safety and excitement, making it one of the most memorable day tours from Surabaya.
Itinerary
- 06.00 – 09.30: Pick‑up from Surabaya hotel. Drive to Probolinggo Regency (approx. 3.5 hours).
- 09.30 – 10.00: Arrival at rafting basecamp. Rest and enjoy a welcome drink.
- 10.00 – 11.00: Safety briefing and preparation. Transfer to Pekalen River starting point.
- 11.00 – 13.00: Begin rafting adventure. Paddle 12 km through challenging rapids, pass waterfalls, and explore bat caves. Capture photos under caves and waterfalls.
- 13.00 – 15.00: Return to basecamp. Shower and enjoy a hearty lunch.
- 15.00 – 19.00: Drive back to Surabaya. Tour ends at the meeting point.
Inclusions
- Transportation during the trip.
- Professional driver.
- Welcome drink.
- Lunch.
Exclusions
- Transportation to meeting point.
- Travel insurance.
- Trip documentation.
- Personal expenses.
Things to Know Before Booking
- Duration: Full‑day tour (approx. 13 hours including transfers).
- Distance: Rafting covers 12 km of Pekalen River.
- What to Bring: Comfortable sportswear, sandals or water shoes, change of clothes, waterproof bag, and cash in Indonesian Rupiah (IDR) for personal purchases.
- Suitability: Recommended for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Not suitable for children under 10 years old.
- Safety: Professional guides and safety equipment are provided.