Overview
Mount Bromo is an active volcano and one of the most iconic tourist attractions in East Java, Indonesia. It is part of the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park and is known for its stunning sunrise views and volcanic landscape.
Mount Bromo is significant for its geological activity, cultural importance to the local Tengger people, and breathtaking natural beauty.
Location
Address
Malang, Indonesia
Neighborhood: Mountainous area
Coordinates
-8.152361, 112.681690
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
best views and fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
warm and pleasant
- • lush greenery
- • clear skies
summer
dry and cool
- • clear skies
- • cool temperatures
autumn
dry and cool
- • clear skies
- • cool temperatures
winter
rainy and muddy
- • misty atmosphere
- • fewer crowds
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book a guide
- Bring warm clothes
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate to high
- • altitude sickness
- • cold temperatures
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable hiking clothes, hiking boots, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 2 weeks
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Bromo Guide App
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Weather updates
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafes
Charging Stations: Cafes, Visitor center
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Juanda International Airport
Distance: 150 km
Travel Time: 3-4 hours
From City Center
Distance: 100 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Cultural and spiritual significance
Historical Significance: Important to the Tengger people
Insider Tips
- Best views from Penanjakan Peak
- Local cafes offer great coffee
Local Recommendations
- • Try local coffee
- • Ask for guide Pak Agus
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Indonesian, English, Japanese
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Penanjakan Peak
Best Time: Sunrise
Tips: Wide angle for landscape
Result: Stunning sunrise views
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Mount Semeru
Distance: 20 km
Walking: N/A
Type: Volcano
Tengger Caldera
Distance: 10 km
Walking: 2 hours
Type: Caldera
Madakaripura Waterfall
Distance: 25 km
Walking: 1 hour
Type: Waterfall
Reviews
Based on 5,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Wear warm clothes"
- "Hire a local guide"
- "Sunrise is a must"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
1
Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
5,000
Adult Entry
IDR 25,000