Friday, January 3, 2014

Welcome to Bromo




Quietly located just four hours drive from Surabaya,the capital city of East Java. This active volcano called mount Bromo is a great destination for holidaying in Indonesia that offers you a stunning mountainous view combined with its magical myth and the fresh air to let your stress  away.
Sits in a magnificent landscape 2,770 meters above sea level, this active volcano is part of Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park that is inhabited by Tenggerese that will welcome you here. The people itself are Hindu. Majority, Tenggerese work as farmers,while some others work in tourism industry, i.e work in a hotel, restaurant or in an artshop.
Bromo is easily accessed through Probolinggo. It may takes three hours drive from Juanda International Airport to get here. You could simply rent a car that will take you privately to Bromo. Otherwise, take a bus that will take three hous drive from Bungurasih bus station in Surabaya to Bayuangga bus station in Probolinggo. Then take a minibus that is called “ELF” that will take you to Bromo.  It needs around half an hour to get to Bromo through the challenging road with breathtaking views during the journey.

Bromo is famous for its awesome sunrise view. Fortunately, you could enjoy the magnificent caldera, the sea of sand as well as the stunning savana called “bukit teletubbies” that provides you an atmosphere like being in Europe just south of the caldera. This massive landscape is covering with greenery that seems contrast with the surrounding area called sea of sand.
It’s also wellknown for its spectacular sunrise view you could see from the very peak named Penanjakan 1. This becomes a must for every travellers coming to Bromo to take a jeep tour to get to Penanjakan where there are lot of people come early morning to catch this spectacular sunrise view. So, dont forget to bring the thick jacket as the tour will start at 03.00 AM. 

As one of the most popular destination in East Java, Bromo provides you complete facilities such as hotels, restaurants and even bars. Yet, you could still choose to stay in homestay. There are lot of private homes to rent in the area of Bromo and its surroundung area. It offers you cheaper rate than renting hotel’s rooms. Furthermore, you will get a homey atmosphere like staying in your own home away from home. It also gives you more benefit as renting home means you get more facilities like more spaces in living area as well as kitchen with cooking utensils.


Do not hesitate to contact me for more assistance for your holiday in Bromo:
Email :yuni.rozuqi@gmail.com
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