Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park

Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park ecosystem types have sub-montane, montane and sub​​-Alphin with large trees and hundreds of years old.

Some plant species are found in the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park, among others jamuju (Dacrycarpus imbricatus), mountain pine (Casuarina sp.) Eidelweis (Anaphalis javanica), various kinds 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 found in national parks, 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), hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros silvestris), snake eagles Bido (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 sand sea covering an area of ​​5250 hectares, is located at an altitude of ± 2100 feet above sea level.

At sea sand was found seven eruption centers in the two pathways that criss-cross the east-west and northeast-southwest. From the northeast-southwest appear this is Mount Bromo volcano which includes active at any time may issue an eruption of smoke and threaten human life in the vicinity (± 3500 inhabitants).
Letupan volkanik di puncak Gunung Semeru
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 around the park is a tribal Hindu. According to legend, the origins of the tribe from the kingdom of Majapahit into exile. Uniquely, saw residents in the vicinity (Su-ku Tengger) look no fear despite knowing of Mount Bromo's dangerous, yes, including many tourists who visit the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park at the ceremony Kasodo.



Kasodo ceremony held every year (December / January) at the full moon. Through the ceremony, community Tengger tribe begged or asked for a bountiful harvest starting reinforcements and a remedy for various diseases, in particular by offering offerings with tossed into the crater of Mount Bromo, Tengger society while others had to descend the cliff of the crater and reached to catch the offerings are cast into 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 stairs 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. 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 charming scenery.


The best visiting season: June / d in October and December of s / d in January.
How to reach the location: Pasuruan-Warung-Tosari Dowo Wonokitri-Bromo-use cars 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 Pani, Ranu Kumbolo, 16 km. Or from Malang-Purwodadi-Nongkojajar-Tosari-Wonokitri-Penanjakan about 83 km. From Malang to Ranu Pani use the car for about 70 minutes, which followed a walk to the summit of Semeru, about 13 hours.





Pantai Srau, Pacitan

Srau beach is located in the village temple, Pringkuku district, Pacitan, which is about 25 km to the west of the town of Pacitan. This can be achieved by public transport and private vehicles.
This white sandy beach perfect for fishing, sunbathing, swimming activity, etc. The tourists can perform their activities and enjoy the beach. It has beautiful scenery and ocean waves hitting the white sand.



Beautiful scenery is also equipped with facilities of activity for visitors. Along the coast, there are plenty of colorful stones that shine their colors. Natural fishing while enjoying the great sea.
Large palm leaves visitors and feel the sea breeze in the vicinity.



Pantai Teleng Ria, Pacitan

Teleng Ria  Beach is a beach that is closest to the district capital Pacitan which is about 3 km. With a beauty that is very interesting both domestic and foreign tourists. Various facilities are available such as road infrastructure, hotels, parking, swimming pool, an open stage art, camping grounds, viewing post, rooms, toilets, and restaurants and souvenir stalls.
Teleng Ria Beach is one of those beautiful beaches lies on Pacitan coast. It avails it self as peaceful Seaside resorts. Fairly good public facilities Such as hotels, swimming pool, open stage, camping ground, gazebo, lavatory, etc are available for tourists.





Pantai Kuta, Lombok

Lombok Kuta Beach is a beach that has incredible beauty, white sandy beaches dotted with blue water to green gradation in because of the underwater habitat is still preserved its continuity which of them like blue coral and red coral can we meet in this place, the rather large waves also makes this place as one of the surfing paradise for lovers of good local surfers or Non-Local.
One of the unique Kuta Beach Lombok is a very unique white sand shaped like grains of pepper that is very difficult to be found in other coastal tourist areas, grains of sand that makes most visitors feel at home to linger on the beach. In addition to the unique sand on this beach there is also a row of towering hills of medium size, row-row of hills that create an elegant blend of colors between the blue water and white sand beaches.
Kuta Beach is located in the village of Kuta Lombok Central Lombok West Nusa Tenggara, to issue an entrance fee and parking fee you do not need to bother to remove the amount as in other tourist areas, not in pungutnya parking fee and entrance fee due to the absence of interference from local government, but if you are a generous and you are one of those nature lovers would not hurt to spend a few dollars for the advancement of Kuta Beach Lombok Here.

Pulau Gilis, Lombok

Located just off the northwest coast of Lombok, the three islands of Gili Air, Gili Meno and Gili Trawangan are rapidly becoming one of the most popular destinations for visitors to Bali and Lombok. They are now easily accessible direct from Bali with the new Fast Boat service, or by plane and local boat from Lombok. All three islands feature superb, white sandy beaches, crystal clear water, spectacular coral reefs, and the best snorkeling and diving to be found anywhere on Bali and Lombok. Visitors from all over the world are attracted to the simple pleasures of sun, snorkeling, diving, beautiful beaches, and socializing. The absence of cars, motorcycles, and hawkers adds greatly to the leisure of staying on the Gilis – although there is now a wide range of accommodation available, the islands have maintained the lazy rustic charms of a tropical paradise.



 

Batu Bolong, Lombok

Located 9 km from downtown Mataram, this beach has a huge rock with a hole in it. It is an ideal place which to see the majestic sunset from Lombok Strait. After sunbathing, relaxing and frolicking on this beautiful beach-front, try to stay till the end of the day to watch one of the most stunning sunsets you have ever seen when the sun slowly begins to disappear behind Mount Agung with incredibly flaming colors. A Hindu temple lies on top facing the Lombok Strait and beyond is the contour of majestic Mount Agung of Bali. Colorful and musical religious ceremonies are often held in this beautiful temple.