The sunrise from Bromo mountain taken on August 2010
One of the most beautiful sunrise that can be seen in Indonesia
The word Bromo origins from old Javanese language: Brahma, which is one of the main Hindu Gods/deity. The volcano is still active and is one of the most famous tourist attraction in East Java. Bromo's height is that of 2392 meters above the sea level, and is located in four regions (Probolinggo, Pasuruan, Lumajang, and Malang). Mount Bromo's landscape consist of valleys, canyons with a caldera or sea of sands covering approximately 10 square kilometers. Mount Bromo also has a crater with a diameter of ± 800 meters (north-south) and ± 600 meters (east-west).
Bromo After the Sunrise
Just like a fairy land above the clouds
Bromo mountain is considered a sacred mountain to its residence TheTengger tribe. Once a year the tribe held a ceremony called Kasodo, this ceremony is held at a temple located at the foot of Mount Bromo and proceed to the north to the top of Mount Bromo. The ceremony was held at midnight to early morning in every full moon around 14 or 15 in Kasodo (tenth) month according to the Javanese calendar.
majestically view
The Crater
The Savanna
Tips of Travelling to Bromo :
1. Come in the months between July-September, when Bromo view is at its best
2. Bring sweater, jacket, etc. For the temperature can reach 4 celcius in the morning, when you will watch the sunrise and walk to the crater.
Location from Surabaya :
About 2-3 hours with car depends on the traffic
A= Surabaya
B= Bromo mountain
Surabaya is the 2nd biggest city in Indonesia and easily accesible with plane from Jakarta or other cities around Indonesia
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