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Mount Bromo

Mount Bromo is one of the favorite tourist attractions in East Java province. It is one of the most active volcanos, which offers a beautiful place, fresh, green, and cold. The visitor comes to see Mount Bromo for one reason, to watch the sunrise from the top of Mount Pananjakan. 

Mount Bromo is located in National Park Bromo - Tengger - Semeru, in the east part of the Malang and south part of Probolinggo. Bromo means Brahma the main God of Hindus, and it is an active volcano with a height of 2392 meters above sea level. The mountain lies in between 4 districts and is Probolinggo, Pasuruhan, Malang, and Lumajang.

Mount Bromo meshes body shape between valleys and canyons with a caldera, surrounded by sand sea, about 10 square kilometers. Mount Bromo has a crater with 800 diameters from north to south and about 600 meters from east to west. The danger area is a circle with a radius of 4 kilometers from the center of the crater.

When visiting Bromo, it is not complete if you do not see the sunrise from Mount Pananjakan. Little climbing hill ridge with direct access to Mount Semeru, Bromo, and Batok. The sunrise view is a great moment, and the visitors are willing to wait since 05.00 in the morning facing the east side, to witness the beauty of the sunrise.