Mount Bromo - East Java

Mount Bromo is a must-visit for volcano lovers. Located within the vast Tengger Caldera, Bromo features a surreal mix of black sand plains, steaming craters, and golden sunrise views from Mount Penanjakan. Hikes range from gentle crater walks to full-day explorations of scenic viewpoints like Argo Wulan and Mount B29. Ideal for casual hikers and photography enthusiasts alike.

Bromo Sunrise - Argo Wulan - B29 - Sunset at Penanjakan

Experience sunrise at Argo Wulan, hike Bromo's crater, and end the day with a golden sunset at Penanjakan. A full-day adventure across East Java’s most iconic volcanic landscapes.

Bromo Sunrise Trekking Argo Wulan

Hike to Argo Wulan for a hidden sunrise viewpoint with sweeping views of Mount Bromo and erupting Semeru. A serene, early-morning trek perfect for nature lovers and photographers.

Bromo Sunset Trekking Penanjakan

Trek to Bromo’s crater rim and continue to Puncak Brahmana for panoramic views. End your journey with a magical sunset over the Whispering Sands and volcanic savannah.

HOW TO GET THERE:

Nearest airport: Juanda International Airport (SUB), Surabaya – East Java
Direct flights: From Jakarta, Bali, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur
Distance: ~115 km from Surabaya to Cemoro Lawang (Bromo base) Duration: 3.5–4.5 hours by car Alternative access: Via Malang Airport (MLG) – slightly shorter drive BROMO

HIKING HIGHLIGHTS:

Penanjakan Viewpoint: Gaze at one of the most iconic sunrises in Southeast Asia — a sea of clouds and glowing crater rims.
Trek across the “Sea of Sand”: Walk over the dramatic black volcanic plain to reach Bromo’s smoking crater.
Crater Rim Climb: Ascend a stairway to look into the steaming, active crater below.
B29 and Argo Wulan Trails: Discover lesser-known viewpoints with fewer crowds and sweeping panoramas.
Easy to Moderate Options: Suitable for all levels, with flexible routes and 4WD support if needed.