WHAT IS MOUNT BROMO?

Mount Bromo is one of the most active volcanoes in Indonesia, that located in between Probolinggo, Lumajang, Pasuruan and Malang. Most of travelers start their trip from Surabaya because Surabaya is one of the town in East Java that has multiple international flight that easily that you can book from Singapore, Thailand, and Malaysia. It’s only 3 hours’ drive to Mount Bromo area, Probolinggo town is the easiest way to reach Bromo. More hotel and homestay here, the road is better and the price is better than other start point.

Mount Bromo is also well-known as the most enchanting volcano that has one of the most beautiful landscape. It means, this place is the must visit place when you are in Indonesia.

BEST TIME TO VISIT?

The best time to visit Mount Bromo is during dry season, which starts from April – November. But, this is only an prediction sometimes the weather is changed unpredictable. Just make sure the month of your visit to Mount Bromo

ESTIMATION OF TRAVELING?

2 days is the best trip to enjoy Mount Bromo. You can start from Surabaya and back to Surabaya again.

HOW TO GET THERE?

As I said above, best place to start your visit to Mount Bromo is Surabaya. From Surabaya, you have to go to Probolinggo town and then to Cemara Lawang Village. Just for your information, Cemara Lawang village is one of the highest village in Probolinggo area which is the closest village to Mount Bromo. There are a lot of homestays and hotels to be booked.

There are 3 ways to reach Mount Bromo from Surabaya to Cemara Village.

1. Take a bus from Surabaya

Starting from Surabaya Bungurasih Bus Station, you can take a short ride about 4-5 hours and you will stop in Probolinggo bus station. From Probolinggo station, you can take a public transport to Cemara Lawang village. There are motorbike taxi or minibus that mostly stand by in the bus station. But you must be careful with them, they might charge you more than normal fare, so make sure you do serach and bargain it first before you take it.

2. Take a train from Surabaya

Most of the train is starting from Surabaya Gubeng Train Station, so make sure you check all the schedule to Probolinggo Train Station itself. To make your traveling better, we made a train schedule information from Surabaya Gubeng to Probolinggo Train Station. Please read the detail below;

Upon your arrival in Probolinggo Train Station, you can look for some local taxi here to take you to Cemara Lawang village for about 2 hours away.

3. Using Tour Agency or Operator who organizes Mount Bromo Tour from Surabaya.

There are a hundred of Tour Operators in East Java that organize this tour, but not all of them are the best one. There is one thing that you must concern before booking the tour with them. That is reviews on TripAdvisor, make sure they are recommended by TripAdvisor.

One of the most recommended Tour Operator that operates Mount Bromo Tour is Java Adventure Trail. Java Adventure Trail just got Certificate of Excellence on 2018 from TripAdvisor because of their integrity and client’s satisfactory. No hassle and no stress to go to Mount Bromo from Surabaya with them. You can check their tour by clicking the link here

Mount Bromo Sunrise Tour from Surabaya (2 days 1 night)

HOW TO GO TO MOUNT BROMO FROM SURABAYA