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By Semeru Hostel and Tour

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
Free cancellation available
Price is $44 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Witness a magical sunrise over Mount Bromo from King Kong Hill
    • Ride a 4WD jeep from start to finish through stunning volcanic terrain
    • Meet new friends on a shared trip
    • Explore Bromo’s crater, sea of sand, ancient Hindu temple and Savanna
    • Join a budget-friendly tour ideal for solo backpackers

Activity location

    • Surabaya
    • Surabaya, Jawa Timur, Indonesia

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Surabaya
    • Surabaya, Jawa Timur, Indonesia

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Private Group Tour in a Jeep

  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • English

This option is for small groups or family vacations. The group can request its preferred start time or choose a panoramic tour without sunrise viewing.

Language options: English
Starting time: 12:30AM
Price details
$94.75 x 2 Travelers$189.50
Total
Price is $189.50
Until Sun, Nov 15

Non-Private Group Tour

  • Earn $2.64
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

The driver accompanies guests to the coffee shop, where they can wait at the base camp and purchases are optional. From there, guests walk independently to the King Kong Hill sunrise viewpoint.

Starting time: 12:30AM
Price details
$43.94 x 2 Adults$87.88
Total
Price is $87.88
Until Sun, Nov 15

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off in Malang city
  • Inclusions
    4WD jeep (shared, max 6 passengers per jeep)
  • Inclusions
    Entrance ticket to Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park
  • Inclusions
    English-speaking local jeep driver
  • Inclusions
    Parking and local fees
  • Exclusions
    Horse riding
  • Exclusions
    Meals
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Travel insurance
  • Exclusions
    Guide in Bromo trip

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs

What you can expect

  • Experience the breathtaking beauty of Mount Bromo on this early morning 4WD sharing tour, specially designed for adventurous travelers and solo backpackers. Ride through East Java’s volcanic landscapes, watch the sun rise over the mountains, and explore one of Indonesia’s most iconic natural wonders.

    The tour begins around 00:00-00:50 AM, with direct pickup from your hotel in Malang city using a 4WD jeep — the same vehicle you will use from start to finish. Sit and rest during the early drive toward the Bromo area.

    Your driver will take you on a scenic, off-road journey up to King Kong Hill or Mount Penanjakan, where you’ll wait for sunrise in the chilly mountain air. While waiting for sunrise, you can enjoy warm coffee or tea and a fried banana at your own expense.

    As the sun rises behind Mount Semeru, you’ll witness a dramatic transformation of the Bromo landscape — from darkness to golden light. Capture incredible views of Mount Bromo, Mount Batok, and the sea of clouds below you.

    After sunrise, descend to the sea of sand, a wide desert-like area created by ancient eruptions. Then begin a 45-minute ride and short walk to the Bromo crater rim, where you can observe the smoking volcano, the caldera, and views of the sacred Pura Luhur Poten temple, a symbol of Tenggerese Hindu culture rooted in the Majapahit era.

    Return time is estimated around 11.00 am in Malang.

    Good to Know:

    • Jeep sharing tour: Each jeep holds up to 6 passengers. If you prefer more privacy or comfort, we recommend booking a private tour.
    • We depart very early to secure a parking spot close to King Kong Hill, as Bromo can get extremely crowded at sunrise time.
    • Jeep is used throughout the entire tour. Please note: it’s built for mountain terrain — don’t expect the comfort of a city car. The ride can be bumpy but it's part of the adventure!

Location

Activity location

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    • Surabaya
    • Surabaya, Jawa Timur, Indonesia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Surabaya
    • Surabaya, Jawa Timur, Indonesia