Is Mount Bromo worth it?

Is Mount Bromo worth it?

It really depends on what else you have on your agenda. Bromo (and the surrounding area) is undoubtedly beautiful, but the ticket is expensive and you’re more likely to feel “on the tourist” trail here than most other places in Indonesia. If you only have time for one volcano, you could do worse than this.

What can you see at Mount Bromo?

Mount Bromo Sunrise Viewpoints Just outside the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park there are some amazing vantage points. Mount Penanjakan and King Kong Hill offer incredible views of the area, and are particularly great viewpoints to watch sunrise at Mount Bromo.

What do you wear to a Bromo?

What to wear during a Bromo tour? Be prepared to wear long trousers, socks, closed shoes, a shirt, and a jacket or multiple sweaters. A good thing is that you can rent a jacket at your hotel or at the top of King Kong Hill for ~ 30000 IDR.

Is Mount Bromo hard to climb?

Mount Bromo is 2,329 meters high, but the hike to the top of the crater is not a difficult one. From the Wisma Yog hotel, where we stayed, it takes around 45 minutes one way. You can easily walk there, no need to take a jeep or the horse. Please, do not take those poor horses.

What is so special about Mount Bromo?

Mount Bromo – the Most Active Volcano with Gorgeous Sunrise in Indonesia. Mount Bromo is probably one of the most famous scenic attraction in East Java of Indonesia. It is famous for its magnificent sunrise views and view of volcano crater there, which is very rare to see. That goes well for Kawah Ijen Volcano Crater.

How do you get to Bromo from Bali?

The cheapest way to get from Bali to Mount Bromo is to drive and car ferry which costs Rp300000 – Rp450000 and takes 6h 38m.

Where is bromo?

East Java
Located some 4 hours drive from Surabaya, the capital of East Java, Mount Bromo is a part of the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park that covers a massive area of 800 square km.

Why is Mount Bromo famous?

It is famous for its magnificent sunrise views and view of volcano crater there, which is very rare to see. That goes well for Kawah Ijen Volcano Crater. Bromo is still one of the most active volcanoes in the world and there are areas that are blocked off from tourists due to its imminent danger.

How do I get from Jakarta to Mount Bromo?

From Jakarta, most people travel to Mt. Bromo by air, which only takes around 1.5 hours. Going by train or bus would mean spending up to 15 and 20 hours on the road, respectively. Air travelers can fly through Juanda International Airport in Surabaya or Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport in Malang.

Has anyone fallen into Mt Bromo?

A Swedish tourist fell to his death into the crater of an active volcano today on the Indonesian resort island of Bali. The 25-year-old man and two friends were on a pre-dawn hike along the rim of the crater of 5,600-ft (1,707 metres) Mount Batur when he fell in, the local police chief, Captain Made Oka said.

Is Mount Bromo in Spain?

From there you can take a walk to the volcano in about 45 minutes. You can also take an organized jeep tour to the viewpoint on the Mount Penanjakan which can be reached in 2 hours. Location: Mount Bromo is located in East Java in Indonesia.

How do you get to Mt Bromo?

To reach Mount Bromo, you can fly to Juanda international airport in Surabaya. There are direct flights to Surabaya from Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Hongkong, Jakarta and Bali. From there, continue your journey to Mt Bromo by booking with a travel agent, or driving the Surabaya-Pasuruan-Wonokitri-Mt Bromo route.

What is unique about Mount Bromo?

Mt. Bromo volcano in East Java is the active cone inside the giant Tengger caldera, one of Indonesia’s most scenic locations destination in East Java, famous for its magnificient sunrise views and the panorama over the caldera with Semeru volcano in the background. Typical eruption style: Explosive.