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Mount Bromo

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An active volcano rising from a vast 'sea of sand' inside the Tengger caldera.

Mount Bromo stands inside the Tengger caldera, surrounded by a plain of volcanic sand. The classic view at dawn from Penanjakan shows Bromo smoking beside the perfect cone of Semeru, Java's highest peak.

The Tenggerese people hold the Yadnya Kasada ceremony here each year, offering produce and livestock into the crater.

Good to know

  • Part of Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park
  • Sunrise from Penanjakan
  • Yadnya Kasada ceremony

Planning a visit

Time needed
About 5 h
Best time of day
morning
Relative cost
Medium cost
Effort
moderate

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