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9/08/2014

Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park

Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park



Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park is a must-visit, especially for tourists who love the outdoors. This area presents a variety of stunning natural beauty, call it Coban Pelangi (with flashes of rainbow waterfall that is always visible in daylight), Ocean Sand of Mount Bromo, Sunrise Penanjakan, Coban Trident, etc.. 

However, the most beautiful is the Mount Semeru, Semeru presents extraordinary natural scenery, ranging from Ranukumbolo (lake at an altitude of 2400 masl), savanna oro-oro Ombo, pine forests, flower-filled valleys Kalimati edelweiss, and of course its peak so famous - Mahameru. Semeru is the highest mountain on the island of Java (3,676 masl (meters above sea level)).


Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park is located in East Java, Indonesia, to the east of Malang and to the southeast of Surabaya, the capital of East Java. It is the only conservation area in Indonesia that has a sand sea,the Tengger Sand Sea (Indonesian: Laut Pasir Tengger), across which is the caldera of an ancient volcano (Tengger) from which four new volcanic cones have emerged. This unique feature covers a total area of 5,250 hectares at an altitude of about 2,100 m.The massif also contains the highest mountain in Java,Mount Semeru (3,676 m), four lakes and 50 rivers.

The Tengger Sand Sea has been protected since 1919. The Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park was declared a national park in 1982.





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