2Day - Semeru Trekking Adventure via Malang with Local Guide
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About this experience
Day 1
Semeru trek 2 days 1 nights, you will be picked up from hotel in Malang by 06.30AM. Journey toward Ranu Pani village for 2 hours with trekking guide. After briefing, you will be directed to start do trekking for some stages. First stage will be 4 hours walk to Ranu Kumbolo lake and lunch break. Second stage will be 3 hours walk thru oro-oro combo savannah reaching Kalimati basecamp. Set tent and dinner, rest until midnight summit attempt.
Day 2
Wake up 00.30AM from basecamp. By 01.00AM, guests will be leaded by trekking guide to do summit attempt for about 4 hours trek. Half way up will pass forest area while the rest half covered with soft sand until summit. Upon summit and sun rises, guests have free time to enjoy summit moment. About 7AM, back to Kalimati basecamp for late breakfast and check out. Journey further down toward Ranu Kumbolo lake for lunch break. And further to Ranu Pani village to hop on waited 4WD Jeep until Malang.
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2Day - Semeru Trekking Adventure via Malang with Local Guide
Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Local guide
Private tour
Bottled water
National Park fees
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Coffee and/or Tea
All activities
What's not included
Gratuities
Excess luggage charges (where applicable)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Minimum age is 18 years
Meeting point
We can pick up guests in hotels.
About Malang
Malang is a charming city in East Java known for its Dutch colonial architecture, cool highland climate, and proximity to natural attractions. Often referred to as 'Little Europe' due to its European-inspired buildings and atmosphere, Malang offers a blend of cultural heritage, outdoor adventures, and local culinary delights.
Top Attractions
Jodipan
Jodipan is a traditional village known for its unique cultural performances and handicrafts. Visitors can enjoy traditional dances, puppet shows, and local crafts.
Cultural
2-3 hours
Rp 10,000 - Rp 50,000
Mount Bromo
Mount Bromo is an iconic volcano known for its stunning sunrise views and otherworldly landscape. Visitors can hike to the crater or take a jeep tour.
Nature/Adventure
Full day
Rp 200,000 - Rp 500,000 (including tour packages)
Singosari Temple
Singosari Temple is a 13th-century Hindu temple dedicated to King Kertanegara. The temple is surrounded by lush gardens and offers a glimpse into the region's history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Rp 5,000 (entrance fee)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Rawon
A traditional Javanese beef soup with a rich, dark broth made from keluak nuts. It's often served with rice and side dishes.
Main Course
Contains beef, not suitable for vegetarians
Tahu Gejrot
Fried tofu in a spicy and tangy sauce, often served with peanuts and vegetables. It's a popular street food in Malang.
Snack
Vegetarian-friendly
Popular Activities
Hiking
Jeep tours
Whitewater rafting
Spa and wellness
Coffee shop hopping
Leisurely walks in parks
Visiting temples and historical sites
Attending local performances
Best Time to Visit
April to September (Dry Season)
This is the best time to visit Malang with pleasant weather, clear skies, and minimal rainfall. It's ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
20-28°C
68-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Indonesian
- Widely spoken: Javanese, English (limited)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Malang is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur. Exercise caution in crowded areas and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Be cautious with street food
- • Keep valuables secure
Getting there
By air
- Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Malang Station
By bus
Terminal Arjosari, Terminal Bunder
Getting around
Public transport
Public buses are affordable and cover most areas of Malang. However, they can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Gojek, Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Kota Lama (Old Town)
Dago
Day trips
Ijen Crater
80 km from Malang • Full day
Ijen Crater is an active volcano known for its stunning blue flames and sulfur mining activities. Visitors can hike to the crater and witness the unique natural phenomenon.
Batu
30 km from Malang • Half day to Full day
Batu is a scenic highland area known for its cool climate, beautiful landscapes, and cultural attractions. Visitors can explore local villages, waterfalls, and parks.
Festivals
Malang Cultural Parade • July
Java Jazz Festival • March
Pro tips
- Visit Jodipan in the afternoon to enjoy traditional dance performances and local snacks.
- Book a tour to Ijen Crater for a safe and convenient experience, including transportation and a guide.
- Explore the city on foot or by becak to discover hidden gems and local culture.
- Try local street food like tahu gejrot and sate plecing for an authentic culinary experience.
- Visit Singosari Temple early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
