Mt Bromo Sunrise Private Guided Tour - from Surabaya or Malang
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12h - 14h
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About this experience
Experience the iconic Mount Bromo in a day with the comfort and flexibility of a private tour. Witness a breathtaking sunrise over the volcanic landscape, hike to the rim of the active Bromo crater, and enjoy thrilling off-road rides across the sea of sand and the vast Bromo savanna. This all-inclusive tour covers everything, entrance tickets, private jeep rides, breakfast at Bromo, and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle from Surabaya or Malang. Led by a friendly professional guide and experienced driver, this tour is designed to give you a seamless and personalized experience with the privacy and freedom to explore at your own pace.
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Private Trip Bromo
Inclusive Private Trip<br/>Duration: 14 hours<br/>Breakfast Included<br/>Private Car<br/>Pickup included
What's included
All admission fees are fully covered. No additional ticket charges during the tour.
Includes entrance ticket to Mount Bromo for foreign visitors.
Breakfast
English/Mandarin/Indonesian Speaking Tour Guide
Fuel surcharge
Insurance
Jeep 4WD
Parking Fees
For groups of 4–5 people, we provide a comfortable car such as Toyota Avanza, Innova, or similar. For groups of 6–15 people, a spacious Hiace van will be used.
Detailed itinerary
1
Arrive at Sukapura Village around 2 AM. Switch to a 4x4 Jeep. Here, you can buy gloves and scarves or rent jackets before continuing a 1-hour drive to Penanjakan Sunrise Point.
2
Arrive at Penanjakan Sunrise Point around 3 AM. Have a coffee break while awaiting the sunrise till 4 AM. Enjoy the spectacular Bromo sunrise from 4 AM to 6 AM.
3
After watching the sunrise, return to the jeep and continue the drive for about 30 minutes to the Bromo crater area. You will arrive at around 6:30 AM. Enjoy breakfast at a local food stall with beautiful views of Mount Batok and Mount Bromo. You can upgrade your breakfast to a picnic-style meal for a more special experience, with a small extra charge. After breakfast, start your walk to the top of Bromo crater. This activity takes around 1.5 to 2 hours.
4
After exploring the crater, return to the jeep and continue the trip to the Whispering Sands area. The drive takes about 10 minutes. Enjoy the wide sand area and feel the excitement of the off-road journey.
5
From Whispering Sands, drive for approximately 20 minutes to the Savanna. Discover the extensive grasslands, the distinctive Teletubbies Hills, and the unique Bromo fennel flowers.
What's not included
Lunch
Dinner
Accommodation
Available languages
Guide guide
CMN
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Important notes
Entrance tickets are included and will be arranged by your tour guide, so you don’t need to worry about handling any admissions during the trip.
About Surabaya
Surabaya, Indonesia's second-largest city, is a vibrant metropolis with a rich maritime history and modern urban energy. Known as the 'City of Heroes' for its pivotal role in Indonesia's struggle for independence, Surabaya offers a mix of historical landmarks, cultural attractions, and bustling markets. Its strategic location makes it a gateway to East Java's natural wonders.
Top Attractions
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A museum dedicated to the history of the Sampoerna cigarette company, housed in a beautiful colonial-style building.
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Surabaya Zoo
One of the oldest and largest zoos in Indonesia, home to a wide variety of animals and plants.
Nature
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Heroes Monument (Tugu Pahlawan)
A towering monument commemorating the Battle of Surabaya, a pivotal event in Indonesia's struggle for independence.
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IDR 5,000
Chen Hong Temple
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Religious
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Submarine Monument (Monumen Kapal Selam)
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Must-Try Local Dishes
Rawon
A traditional Javanese beef soup with a rich, dark broth made from keluak nuts, giving it a distinctive flavor and color.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains beef, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Lontong Balap
A dish consisting of compressed rice cake (lontong) served with spicy meat stew, usually made with chicken or beef.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Rujak Cingur
A spicy fruit and vegetable salad with a sweet and sour dressing, often including cow's ears and snout as a unique local ingredient.
Snack
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Klepon
Sweet rice cake balls filled with palm sugar and coated in grated coconut.
Dessert
Vegetarian-friendly.
Popular Activities
Hiking Mount Bromo
Exploring volcanic craters
Jeep tours
Visiting spas and wellness centers
Enjoying coffee at local cafes
Strolling through parks and gardens
Visiting historical landmarks and museums
Attending traditional dance performances
Best Time to Visit
May to October
The dry season offers the most pleasant weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is lively with various festivals and events.
24-32°C
75-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Indonesian
- Widely spoken: Javanese, English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Surabaya is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and tourist spots. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services.
- • Keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings.
- • Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas.
Getting there
By air
- Juanda International Airport • 15 km from city center
By train
Surabaya Gubeng Station, Surabaya Kota Station
By bus
Bungurasih Terminal, Ngagel Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Surabaya. They are affordable but can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Gojek, Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Tunjungan
Kembang Jepun
Darmo
Day trips
Mount Bromo
100 km from Surabaya • Full day
Mount Bromo is an active volcano located in the Tengger Semeru National Park. It offers stunning landscapes, volcanic craters, and a unique sunrise experience.
Malang
70 km from Surabaya • Full day
Malang is a charming city known for its colonial architecture, cool climate, and rich cultural heritage. It offers a mix of historical sites, museums, and natural attractions.
Batu
90 km from Surabaya • Full day
Batu is a picturesque town known for its cool climate, scenic landscapes, and agricultural attractions. It's a popular destination for nature lovers and those looking to escape the city heat.
Festivals
Surabaya Carnival • June
Eid al-Fitr • Varies (Islamic calendar)
Chinese New Year • Varies (Lunar calendar)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Indonesian phrases to enhance your interactions with locals and show respect for their culture.
- Haggle politely when shopping at markets, but be prepared to walk away if you can't agree on a fair price.
- Use app-based transportation services like Gojek and Grab for convenience and to avoid fare disputes.
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat.
- Try local street food and dishes to experience the authentic flavors of Surabaya and Indonesian cuisine.
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