Mount Semeru best destination for Hiking in east java
Semeru is the highest volcano in Java (3676m) and one of the most active: the Global Volcanism Program observes that ‘Semeru has been in almost continuous eruption since 1967′. The view of Mount Semeru is best enjoyed from the vista point at Gunung Penanjakan. . The journey takes about 1 hour of climbing along narrow bends and sharp switchbacks. Journey usually commences between 0300 to 0330 hrs, just in time to catch the sunrise view at Penanjakan at around 0500 hrs. For those interested to climbing Mount Semeru, the hike starts at the village of Ranupane. If you depart from Malang, you can take the local bus to Tumpang, from which you can hire a 4WD (jeep) to Ranupane across the Sea of Sands. If you are from Pasuruan or Probolinggo, you can hire a regular taxi van that passes Sukapura, Ngadisari and arrives at Cemoro Lawang, from which a…
The summit of Mt. Semeru is Mahameru
Semeru (or Semeroe, Smeroe, Smiru) volcano is situated in Malang dan Lumajang region, East Java. The summit of Mt. Semeru is Mahameru (+ 3676 m asl) which is located at 08°06’30” south latitude and 112°55′ east longitude and is the highest peak in Java. In the southern part of the summit grows the young active crater which has been erupting since the nineteenth century, namely Jonggring Seloko crater. Small vulcanian explosions have occurred at intervals of between 10 minutes to one hour. These have been the characteristic of Mt. Semeru since 1967. The flank of Semeru streching eastward, reaches the plain of Lumajang and Pasirian. Westward, the flanks spread over the plain of Malang and Turen. Northward, the flank is bounded by Jambangan complex that consists of : Ayek-ayek, Ranu Kumbolo and Mt.Kepolo. Southward, the foot of Semeru is bounded by the southern mountain (Tertiary mountain range). The irregular shaped…
Update Trip: Adventure Honeymoon
this is I’m arrange the trip for Adventure Honeymoon in Indonesia, visit spectacular Eruption of Mount Semeru, in east Java, and Visit Mount Bromo then Kawah Ijen Hiking. the trip ending in Bali Island. Thanks to Mr and Mrs Wilson, from Bristol, England. UK I’m Not work for Agent, I work as Private Tour Guide in Indonesia Planning your Adventure Honeymoon In Indonesia, and you can choose where is you like for Destination, My specialist in Volcanoes Trek, Jungle Trek, Exotic Destination In Indonesia also for some Hidden Paradise Island or Beach…. feel free to contact us You love nothing more than lazing about on the beach, or on a lounger around the pool, whilst he is Mr Action-Adventure, seeking thrills and spills at every turn. It could be a recipe for holiday disaster – especially if that holiday happens to be your honeymoon! So if your interests –…