Mount Semeru – Bromo Trekking Tour 5 Days / 4 Nights
Itinerary:
Day 01 : Surabaya – Malang
Arrive at Juanda Airport then from Surabaya you will drive to Malang City which takes 3,5 hours. Stay overnight in Malang City.
Day 02: Tumpang – Ranupane – Kalimati Camp
In the morning after breakfast, you will drive to Ranupane Village about 2100 m and starting to trekking which about 7 hours to Kalimati Camp 2700m before sun down. You will hike in good pace while enjoying Mt Argopuro scenery. Hopefully all the member will arrive in Ranu Kumbolo in afternoon, then having lunch and short break.
The journey continue to Kalimati (Dead River) with about 3 hours soft trekking. Here you will stay in a camp, having resting to prepare summit attack in the midnight.
Day 03: Semeru Summit – Ranu Kumbolo Lake
Wake up in the middle of night (00.00) then you will start climbing on rough ground, steep hike about an hour to Arcapada. The route to the summit quite straightforward. Most people reach the summit about 5 hours, but it depends on everybody’s ability to keep going. It’s been advised by National Park to decent the summit before mid day due the gas produces by continuing smokes of Mount Semeru.
Reaching the summit (Mahameru) you will enjoy the beautiful view of the major part of East Java. You will stand in the highest mountain in Java. You have to see the small-scale eruption every 15 minutes full of smokes and stones. So enjoy your achievement, you’ve deserved it but mind do not too close to the crater as the Mt Semeru is an active volcano. Then, descend from summit back to Kalimati (camp) to have breakfast and to rest for a long morning trek. After breakfast the journey will continue to Ranu Kumbolo and stay here to enjoy the beautiful lake. You will see sunrise from Ranu Kumbolo, then stay overnight here.
Day 04: Ranu Kunbolo – Ranu Pane – Cemoro Lawang
After breakfast, you will back trekking to Ranu Pane village using different router via Mount Ayek-ayek the foot of Mount Semeru. Arrive in Ranu Pane, then you need to rest before another trip to Mt Bromo. After lunch at porter house, you will drive to cemoro lawang by jeep cross savanna. Check in Hotel and free program.
Day 05 : Pananjakan – Mount Bromo Tours – Juanda
Early morning, Bromo Tour start at 03.30. You will see the spectacular sunrise from Mt Penanjakan with 4WD jeep. You will enjoy the magnificent view of Mt Semeru and Mt Bromo from the summit of Mt Penanjakan. Then drive to sandy area (lautan pasir = ocean of sands) across to go to summit of Mount Bromo. From here you can see the beach ocean and view Hindu’s temple held by Tengger Tribe from Bromo. Back to the Hotel, breakfast, packing and check out. Continue to the Airport. Tour end!
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