Tour Overview

Mount Bromo is one of Indonesia’s most iconic volcanoes, located within the vast Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park. The park spans four regencies in East Java: Probolinggo, Malang, Pasuruan, and Lumajang. Famous for its dramatic landscapes and mystical sunrise views, Bromo offers travelers a unique combination of adventure, culture, and natural beauty.

The journey begins from Surabaya, continuing overland to Cemoro Lawang village, the gateway to Bromo. From here, guests ride a Jeep Hardtop to reach Penanjakan Viewpoint, the best spot to witness the sunrise over Mount Bromo, Mount Batok, and Mount Semeru. After sunrise, the adventure continues across the Sea of Sand to the crater rim of Bromo. Along the way, visitors may encounter the Pura Luhur Poten temple, a sacred site for the Tenggerese people, and enjoy panoramic views of the Teletubbies Hill and the wide caldera.

Tour Destinations

  1. Penanjakan Sunrise Viewpoint – The most famous spot to watch the sunrise over Bromo and Semeru.
  2. Mount Bromo Crater – Trek across the Sea of Sand and climb the staircase to the crater rim.

Itinerary

Day 1 – Departure from Surabaya

Guests are picked up from their hotel in Surabaya late at night. The drive toward Cemoro Lawang village takes several hours, passing through East Java’s countryside. This overnight journey allows travelers to rest before the early morning adventure.

Day 2 – Sunrise & Crater Exploration

Trip to Mount Bromo Arrive at Cemoro Lawang in the early hours. The cool mountain air and starry skies set the mood for the adventure ahead. Guests transfer to a Jeep Hardtop, the only vehicle capable of navigating Bromo’s rugged terrain.

Coffee Break & Sunrise at Penanjakan Before sunrise, enjoy a short coffee break to warm up. Then head to Penanjakan Viewpoint, the most famous spot to watch the sunrise. As dawn breaks, the sky glows with shades of orange and gold, revealing breathtaking views of Mount Bromo, Mount Batok, and Mount Semeru in the distance. This is the highlight of the tour, a moment that draws travelers from around the world.

Exploring the Bromo Crater After sunrise, descend by Jeep across the Sea of Sand, a vast volcanic desert. Stop at Pura Luhur Poten temple, a sacred site for the Tenggerese people, before continuing to the base of Mount Bromo. From here, trek across the sand and climb the staircase to the crater rim. At the top, guests can witness the active crater, hear the rumbling sounds, and see smoke rising from within. The views of the surrounding caldera are equally stunning.

Breakfast & Return Journey After exploring the crater, enjoy a hearty breakfast provided by the tour team. This is a chance to relax, share experiences, and take in the final views of Bromo before beginning the return journey to Surabaya. Guests arrive back around midday, concluding the 12‑hour adventure.

Facilities Included

  • Professional tour guide (Keliling Nusantara crew)
  • Private transportation from Surabaya to Bromo
  • Admission and entrance fees to Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park
  • Jeep Hardtop for Penanjakan and Bromo Crater exploration
  • Coffee break before sunrise
  • Breakfast after crater trek
  • Trip documentation

Exclusions

  • Personal expenses
  • Airport tax
  • Travel insurance

What to Bring

  • Warm clothes (temperatures can drop below 10°C at dawn)
  • Mask or scarf to protect from volcanic dust
  • Mountaineering boots or sturdy shoes
  • Identity card (required for park entry)
  • Personal medicines

Why Choose This Tour?

  • Witness the world‑famous sunrise at Penanjakan.
  • Explore the active crater of Mount Bromo.
  • Experience the mystical landscapes of Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park.
  • Hassle‑free package with transport, guide, meals, and documentation included.