BROMO-TENGGER-SEMERU NATIONAL PARK

Bromo tengger semeru national park have bernama the home of the tenggerese people for several hundredyear, one of the few remaining pockets of hinduism of Java, they are believed to be descendant of the hindu-buddhist Majapahit kingdom that fell in the 16th century. as Islam swept through java , hindu Priest and aristocrats fled to Bali, Blambangan ( in south of java ), and tengger Highlands.
today the tenggerese maintain a unique form of hinduism mixed with animism and live as farmer working the fertile farmland on the slope of bromo.
the region ia a major vegetable growing area and the spectacular gardens and high altitude pine trees a lovely sight, but the main attraction of the area is a visit to the rim of bromo smouldering crater at sunrise
mt.bromo is an ancient caldera 10km across, with four smaller peaks rising in the center, ranging from between 300-400 metres
surrounding these peaks on the crater floor is sand and lush vegetation , every few year cinder and ash pour forth in eruptions to carpet the country side with nutrient rich deposits
they are two ways to take in the view, either from the crater edge  or a panoramic view of the entire caldera from afar
for the first make the trek across the sand sea floor, either by pony or by foot, once at the base of the crater, climb up and incline of 250 steps.
at the top is a narrow lip from where you can look into Belly of the belching sulphurous center of the crater and take in the 360 degree view of the entire caldera and the majestic
mt.semeru java highest peak at 3676 metres temperatures can drop to frezzing before dawn, so be sure to dress warmly and bring a flashlight, for the panoramic view, hire a Jeep to mt.pananjakan, 400 metres above mt.bromo and abouth 3km to the west, then it is a short hike along a paved road to the summit. usually less crowded here, the view is just as amazing, all arrangements need to be made the night before, both walks can be done in the predawn period, if time is limited, enjoy sunrise at mt.pananjakan and after breakfast take a pony ride for the view of Bromo navel
There is modest accommodation in both ngadisari and cemoro lawang ( close to the rim ) and the better rooms come with hot water
as mt.bromo is inside a nature park

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