World of Sand and Fire


As the largest volcanic area in East Java province,Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park has an area of 800 square km.This tourism destination should not be missed, especially for Ijen driver Friends who are interested in volcanic activity. Ijen driver Friends can see smoke and ash coming from Mount Semeru, an active volcano with a height of 3,676 meters above sea level.












Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park is the only conservation area in Indonesia which has a 10 km wide sea of sand called Tengger, where four new volcanoes are located.
The subsidiary volcanoes are Mount Batok (2,470 m),
Mount Kursi (2,581 m),
Mount Watangan (2,661 m),
and Mount Widodaren (2,650 m). However, of the row of mountains, only Mount Bromo is the only one that is still active. The temperature at the peak of Mount Bromo ranges from 5-18 degrees Celsius. If Ijen driver Friends head towards the South of the Park, you will find steep plains split by valleys and dotted with beautiful lakes that reach the foot of Mount Semeru.
Access to Location
Land Route
Ijen driver friends can also go to Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park by land by taking the Probolinggo route, precisely via Ngadisari village. Or,Ijen driver Friends can take the northeastern route via Pasuruan, specifically via Tosari village. The final route option which is quite challenging is via Ngadas.
The most popular and easiest route is via Probolinggo, especially for Pesona friends who use public bus transportation. The Wonokitri route is the closest and easiest route if Pesona Friends depart using a private vehicle from Surabaya, which takes around 3 hours. Meanwhile, from Banyuwangi, it takes 8 hours to travel to Bromo. Once Ijen driver Friends arrive in the rural area,Friends your must rent a Jeep 4×4 vehicle to enter the steep route to Mount Bromo.

Most of the tour groups from Surabaya stay at a number of hotels in Cemoro Lawang or can also stay at hotels in Surabaya. Then it’s time to travel to Bromo at 12 in the morning. Or,Friends your can also contact your travel agent to arrange travel plans.
Get around
Many tourists choose to walk when they are in the National Park area. There is a path that has been marked to make it easier for Ijen driver Friends to cross the sea of water to the foot of Mount Bromo.Ijen driver Friends can also rent a Jeep or horse from Cemoro Lawang to get around.
Tourist attraction
The Tengger sand sea with an area of 5,250 hectare is the perfect place for walking or riding a horse, Teletubbies Hill is also a good place for a photo area.Ijen driver Friends can also climb to the top of Mount Bromo or even to the top of Mount Semeru which is the highest mountain on the island of Java.
Religious Tourism

Most of the native residents of Tengger follow the Hindu religion. Therefore, Pesona Friends can easily find a number of Hindu temples around the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park area. Ijen driver friends can visit Kidal Temple, Luhur Poten Temple, Agung Mandara Giri Semeru Temple, and Jago Temple to witness their historical beauty.

Unique Experience
Apart from all its natural beauty, Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park also has its own cultural charm. Ngadas, a quiet village on the slopes of Mount Bromo, will give Ijen driver Friends a pleasant cultural experience that is a shame to miss. Located on a plateau, which is only 6.5 km from Mount Bromo, the average temperature in the village is around 0 – 25 degrees Celsius, with refreshing air. The villagers are mostly native Tenggerese who still practice ancient rituals and ceremonies that are believed to bring security,good fortune and prosperity.