East Java’s natural wonders come alive in the "Mt. Bromo Sunrise With Madakaripura Waterfall" one-day tour from Surabaya. Embarking on a thrilling Jeep ride at the peak of the night, travelers witness the iconic Mount Bromo’s breathtaking sunrise, followed by a captivating visit to the Madakaripura Waterfall. With guided exploration, delectable meals, and ample photography opportunities, this exclusive tour immerses adventurers in the serene landscapes and rich cultural heritage of the region. But the real magic lies in the transformative experience that awaits those who…
Good To Know
- This one-day private tour from Surabaya or Malang offers a comprehensive experience, including sunrise viewing at Mount Bromo and a guided visit to Madakaripura Waterfall.
- The tour starts at 11:30 PM with hotel pickup, ensuring you reach the observation deck at Mount Bromo in time for the stunning sunrise.
- Explore the unique sand dunes around Mount Bromo, with an optional trek to the Bromo caldera for a closer look.
- Discover the breathtaking Madakaripura Waterfall, with a local ranger leading you through the scenic and somewhat challenging terrain.
- The tour is priced starting from $135 and includes transportation, meals, and a local guide, making it a convenient and value-packed experience.
Tour Overview
This sunrise tour offers an exhilarating journey to Mount Bromo and the stunning Madakaripura Waterfall from Surabaya, Indonesia. Priced from $135, the one-day tour departs from Surabaya or Malang hotels at 11:30 PM, arriving at Cemoro Lawang Village in Probolinggo, East Java.
Highlights include watching the sunrise at Mount Bromo, exploring the sand dunes, and visiting the impressive Madakaripura Waterfall. The tour includes a Jeep ride, breakfast, meals, and a local guide.
However, it’s not recommended for those with back or heart problems, and the waterfall may be unsafe for children due to sharp rocks.
The tour has received 5-star reviews from past travelers, who praised the guides’ friendliness and expertise.
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Itinerary Highlights
Departing Surabaya or Malang hotels at 11:30 PM, the tour begins its journey to Cemoro Lawang Village in Probolinggo, East Java.
The next morning, guests will witness the breathtaking sunrise at Mount Bromo, reaching the observation deck by Jeep. After enjoying coffee and a snack at the viewpoint, they’ll explore the sand dunes, with an optional trek to the Bromo caldera, climbing 200 stairs.
The tour then proceeds to the magnificent Madakaripura Waterfall, where a local ranger will guide visitors through the stunning natural wonder.
The full-day adventure offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural exploration.
Pickup and Start Time
Pickup from Surabaya or Malang hotels commences at 11:30 PM, with the tour departing shortly after. This early start is necessary to ensure travelers arrive at the Cemoro Lawang Village in Probolinggo, East Java, by the designated 12:00 AM start time.
The tour schedule includes:
- Sunrise viewing at Mount Bromo, accessed by a Jeep ride to the observation deck
- Coffee and snacks at the viewpoint, followed by photo opportunities on the sand dunes
- An optional trek to the Bromo caldera, involving 200 stairs
- A 1-hour journey to the Madakaripura Waterfall for a local ranger-guided exploration.
Sunrise at Mount Bromo
After the early morning pickup, travelers are whisked away in Jeeps to the Cemoro Lawang Village. Here, they embark on a journey to witness the stunning sunrise over the iconic Mount Bromo. The group makes their way to the observation deck, where they can enjoy a hot coffee or snack as they take in the breathtaking view. As the sun slowly rises, the dramatic volcanic landscape is illuminated, offering ample opportunities for captivating photographs. This serene moment is a highlight of the tour, providing a peaceful start to the day’s exploration.
Feature | Description |
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Start Time | 12:00 AM |
Pickup | 11:30 PM from Surabaya or Malang hotels |
Travel | Jeep ride to Cemoro Lawang Village |
Sunrise | Observation deck with coffee/snack |
Photo Ops | Sand dunes and Bromo caldera (optional) |
Exploring the Sand Dunes
Following the sunrise viewing, travelers have the opportunity to explore the captivating sand dunes surrounding Mount Bromo.
This otherworldly landscape offers a unique chance to take in the natural beauty of the region.
Visitors can:
- Capture stunning photographs of the vast, undulating sand dunes
- Observe local wildlife, such as birds and small animals, adapting to the harsh environment
- Venture onto the dunes and experience the sensation of walking on the soft, fine sand
- Appreciate the serene tranquility and solitude of this remote, yet mesmerizing, volcanic setting.
This exploration of the sand dunes provides a memorable and awe-inspiring addition to the Mount Bromo sunrise experience.
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Visiting Madakaripura Waterfall
After exploring the captivating sand dunes, the tour proceeds to the Madakaripura Waterfall, a stunning natural wonder nestled amidst the lush greenery of East Java. Travelers embark on a 1-hour journey from Mount Bromo, accompanied by a local ranger guide. The waterfall cascades over rugged, sharp rocks, creating a mesmerizing display of power and beauty. Visitors are advised to exercise caution, as the area can be slippery, and the sharp rocks pose a risk, especially for children. The guided exploration allows travelers to fully enjoy the serene environment and capture breathtaking photographs.
Waterfall Details | Length | Height | Water Flow |
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Madakaripura | 200 meters | 200 meters | Moderate to High |
Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour package includes a comprehensive set of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enriching experience for travelers.
Breakfast, all fees and taxes, a knowledgeable mountain guide, and meals are covered in the price. Travelers can also enjoy the convenience of door-to-door pickup from their Surabaya or Malang hotels.
However, personal expenses, such as laundry, aren’t included. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for those with back or heart problems.
Key inclusions are:
- Breakfast
- All Fees and Taxes
- Mountain Guide
- Meals
Important Information
Accessibility to the Mount Bromo Sunrise with Madakaripura Waterfall tour is limited, as the tour is not wheelchair accessible and is not recommended for travelers with back or heart problems. This private tour/activity allows only your group to participate. The cancellation policy offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Tour Type | Group Type | Accessibility | Cancellation Policy |
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One Day | Private | Not wheelchair | Free up to 24 hours |
Tour | Activity | accessible | before experience |
Not recommended | starts | ||
for travelers | |||
with back/heart | |||
problems |
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Best Time of Year to Visit Mount Bromo?
The best time to visit Mount Bromo is during the dry season, typically from April to October. This period offers clearer skies and more comfortable weather for exploring the volcanic landscape and witnessing the stunning sunrise.
Can I Book This Tour for a Solo Traveler?
Yes, this tour can be booked by solo travelers. The tour is offered as a private activity, so solo travelers can participate without being grouped with other parties. The tour provider accommodates individual bookings.
What Should I Bring for the Waterfall Visit?
For the waterfall visit, it’s recommended to bring sturdy shoes, a swimsuit, a towel, and a change of clothes. The trail to the waterfall can be rocky, so proper footwear is essential.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
The tour provider doesn’t offer an option to extend the tour duration. However, travelers can inquire about customizing the itinerary or arranging an additional day to explore the region more thoroughly if desired.
Can I Customize the Itinerary to Suit My Preferences?
Yes, the tour can generally be customized to suit individual preferences. Travelers can work with the tour provider to modify the itinerary, activities, and other aspects of the experience to fit their needs and interests.
Sum Up
This one-day tour from Surabaya offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the stunning sunrise over Mount Bromo and explore the captivating Madakaripura Waterfall. With a comfortable Jeep ride, delicious meals, and guided exploration, it’s the perfect way to learn about the breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of East Java. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime experience.
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