The Beauty of The Ocean Sand in Mount Bromo

Natural attractions that are served by the famous Mount Bromo is up to foreign countries. Many tourists both domestic and foreign tourists who have come to visit this mountain, to witness the natural beauty of the crater which is still active, or to watch the sea of sand that stretched in front of the eyes, as well as to enjoy the beautiful sunrise or sunset is an inner pleasure separate is difficult to describe.

Mount Bromo has a height of 2,392 meters above sea level, and is within the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park which is located at the four (4) Local Government, namely Probolinggo, Pasuruan, Lumajang and Malang.

Many of the tours offered by the uniqueness of the mountain is still active to this day. Native life that Tengger tribe and culture is one of the unique characteristics to enjoy. The natives believe that Mount Bromo is a place where a prince sacrificing life for his family. People here do Yadnya Kasada Festival or commonly referred to Kasodo.

The festival is usually held once a year, namely at midnight to early morning every full moon around 14 or 15 in Kasodo (tenth) according to the Javanese calendar by offering vegetables, chicken, and the money thrown into the crater of the volcano to be offered to gods .

However, many challenges that must be overcome to be able to enjoy the beauty of the natural attractions of Mount Bromo, the air is very cold and low oxygen levels in the location of Mount Bromo make the body tired. Moreover, when it had to climb the stairs, amounting to 250 steps to reach the top of Mount Bromo, besides the thick dust arising from the hooves and legs move tourists also will be quite annoying, so that friends should provide a good mask to avoid dust The.

All the troubles and challenges faced when trying to reach the summit of Mount Bromo will soon be replaced when friends had reached the summit. A beautiful view of which friends can see clearly crater smoke coming out of the mouth of the crater, and many other beautiful sights that are difficult to express in words that would be friends get at Mount Bromo.

The visitors can also use the jeep hardtop and towards the parking area in the sea of sand and each visitor can use the services of a horse rental or just by walking us to get to the location of the founding of Mount Bromo and see the beauty of Bromo crater up close.