Mount Bromo or "Brahma" has an altitude of 2,329 meters above sea level, is in East Java and is a mountain that lies in the Tengger Mountains Complex area. This mountain is also called the Tengger Caldera, which is an active volcano which has a diameter of ± 800 meters (north-south) and ± 600 meters (east-west) and is in a 10km sea of sand.
According to circulating history, it is said that formerly Mt. Bromo has the name of Mount Tengger with an altitude of 4,000 meters above sea level. As a result of a large eruption, a large valley was formed and created a caldera. Inside the caldera there is a sea of sand due to volcanic material piled up inside. Apart from that, new mountains have emerged such as Mount Kursi, Widodaren, Watangan, Batok and the newest to date is Mount Bromo.
The legend of the people on Mount Bromo
it is said that in ancient times when the Majapahit kingdom experienced attacks from various regions, the natives were confused to find a place to live. Until finally they left and separated into 2 parts. The first goes to Mount Bromo, and the second goes to the island of Bali. To this day, these two places have two things in common, namely that they still both adhere to Hindu religious beliefs.
The view of Mount Bromo is mesmerizing. With a spectacular landscape, especially at sunrise, this active volcano offers an unforgettable panorama.
You can see sunlight shining on the vast sea of sand, with Mount Bromo towering in the middle. This natural beauty will leave you spellbound.
Mount Bromo offers a variety of interesting adventure activities for visitors.
You can do trekking or hiking to reach the top of the mountain and enjoy the amazing views from above.
Apart from that, you can also explore the sea of sand by trying out an exciting jeep safari. Apart from Mount Bromo, around the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park area there are also other natural wonders that are worth visiting.
For example, Mount Semeru which is the highest mountain on the island of Java, and the Ijen Crater which is famous for its amazing blue fire.
With all the charm possessed by Mount Bromo and the surrounding area, it's no wonder that many tourists from home and abroad include this destination on their travel list.
So, don't miss the opportunity to visit Mount Bromo and experience its magic for yourself!
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