Tours of Mount Bromo in East Java

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

I'm sorry for the previous few days I'm facing the exam so I rarely update the news about the tour. but today I will present a story that I've never mentioned before this tour, yes tour this time is a tour of Mount Bromo. for more information, let us refer to the following news.

Bromo Mountain has a type of sub-montane ecosystems, montane and sub-Alphin with large trees and hundreds of years old. Some plant species found in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park, among others jamuju (Dacrycarpus imbricatus), mountain pine (Casuarina sp.), Eidelweis (Anaphalis javanica), various types of orchids and rare species of grass (Styphelia pungieus). There are about 137 species of birds, 22 species of mammals and 4 species of reptile in the park

Endangered and protected animals contained in this national park among other cat (Pardofelis marmorata), deer (Cervus timorensis), long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis), deer (Muntiacus muntjak), red jungle fowl (Gallus Gallus), leopard (Panthera pardus), ajag (Cuon alpinus), and various species of birds like the kestrel bird (Accipiter virgatus), hornbills (Buceros rhinoceros silvestris), Bido snake eagle (Spilornis cheela Bido), black Srigunting (Dicrurus macrocercus), Scaly-breasted falcon (Haliastur indus), and grouse that live in Ranu Pani, Ranu Regulo, and Ranu Kumbolo.

Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park is the only conservation area in Indonesia which has a unique form of sea sand covering 5250 hectares, is located at an altitude of ± 2100 meters above sea level. At sea sand was found seven eruption centers in the two lines intersecting the east-west and northeast-southwest. From the northeast-southwest of Mount Bromo is emerging that includes an active volcano which at times may issue an eruption of smoke and threaten human life in the vicinity (± 3500 inhabitants).

Mount Bromo has a crater with a diameter of ± 800 meters (north-south) and ± 600 meters (east-west). While the danger area of ​​a circle with a radius of 4 km from the central crater of Bromo. Tengger tribe residing in the vicinity of national parks is an indigenous Hindu. According to legend, the origin of these tribes from the kingdom of Majapahit on retreat. Uniquely, saw residents in the vicinity (Su-ku Tengger) seems no sense of fear despite knowing of Mount Bromo's dangerous yes, including many tourists who visit the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park at Kasodo Ceremony.

Volcanic explosion at the summit of Mount Semeru

Kasodo ceremony held each year (December / January) on the full moon. Through the ceremony, the Tengger tribe beg or ask for an abundant harvest starting reinforcements and a remedy for various diseases, in particular by offering to throw offerings into the crater of Mount Bromo, the Tengger community while others had to descend the cliffs of the crater and reached to catch the offerings thrown into the crater, as a symbol of blessing from the Almighty. Seizing the offerings are an attraction that is very interesting and challenging and terrifying. Because it is not uncommon among them fell into the crater.

Some locations / attractions to visit: Cemorolawang. One entrance to the park which is visited to see from a distance the ocean expanse of sand and crater of Bromo, and camping. Sand Sea and Mount Bromo Tengger. Bromo riding and hiking through the steps and see the sunrise. Pananjakan. Seeing the scenery of Mount Bromo, Mount Batok and Mount Semeru. Ranu Pani, Ranu Regulo, Ranu Kumbolo and the summit of Mount Semeru. These lakes are very cold and always foggy (± 2200 m asl) is often used as a transit point for climbers of Mount Semeru (3676 m asl).Ranu Darungan. Camping, observing animals / plants and captivating scenery.

The best visiting season: June to s / d in October and December of s / d in January. How to reach the location: Pasuruan-Shop-Tosari Dowo-Bromo-Wonokitri use a car with a distance of 71 km, Malang-Overlapping-Shack-Jemplang Klakah-Mount Bromo use a car with a distance of 53 km, and Jemplang-Ranu Ranu Pani-Kumbolo, 16 km. Or from Malang-Purwodadi-Nongkojajar-Tosari-Wonokitri-Penanjakan about 83 km. From Malang to Ranu Pani using the car for about 70 minutes, which continued on foot to the summit of Mount Semeru about 13 hours.

Source : si-dudut.blogspot.com

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