Mount Semeru

Mount Semeru

Mount Semeru is the highest volcano mountain on the Java island, with the highest peak Mahameru (3,676 m) This mountain is sacred by Hindus and Buddhists in Indonesia, for those Semeru is the home of the gods because the mountain is personified as a sacred mountain located in India , In Hindu and Buddhist cosmology Semeru is derived from the Sanskrit (the local Indonesian language) meaning "Great Meru" is the center of the universe, whether physical or metaphysical (spiritual). The mountain is believed to be the abode of the gods (Shiva). The mountain is also considered a "Linga Acala" phallus which means not moving or also means phallus that is not created by man. In ancient Javanese language, Acala it also means mountain or rock. In the texts "Purana" India belonging Upaweda book (a further explanation of the Vedas) does mention God Almighty Mahameru single dwelling at the top, which is also known as Mt. Mount Kailasa or Mount Himawan.

MT. Semeru Location : Mount Semeru administratively included in the two districts, Malang and Lumajang, East Java Province. The mountain is included in the area of Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park. Semeru is the third highest volcano in Indonesia after Mount Kerinci in Sumatra and Mount Rinjani in Lombok. The crater at the summit of Mount Semeru known Jonggring Saloko. Semeru has a forest area Dipterokarp Hill, Top Dipterokarp forest, Montane forests, and Forest Ericaceous or a mountain forest. In 1913 and 1946 Crater Jonggring Saloka has a dome with a height of 3744.8 m, until the end November 1973. In the south, this dome break down the crater rim causing lava flows leading to the south side covers an area Pronojiwo and Candipuro in Lumajang.

Bromo Semeru Hiking

Bromo Mount Semeru is a very popular climbing destination in Indonesia, where hiking semeru hikers will pass through Mount Bromo, because of its location in the National Park Bromo Tengger Semeru. Before or after semeru trekking tour you can stay at a hotel in Mount Bromo see one of the best sunrise in the world (Bromo Semeru Tour Package). You can exploring objects on bromo as see sunrise , savanna, and the bromo crater. to explore the crater and savanna you can rent a horse.

Semeru Hiking Tour Semeru route to the summit also passed some great attractions, such as Ranu pane, Ranu Kumbolo. Ranu Kumbolo is a lake at an altitude of 2.390 meters, the lake is site of the first stop location semeru hiking. you can choose to set up a tent here while enjoying the beauty of the lake or set up a tent next stopping place. from here, walk trekking forwarded to Kalimati that is a final break before climb to semeru peak, from Kalimati you will walk to the top of the mountain at 00:01 am. Our team had prepared all mountain hiking equipment, including information about the weather.

The weather is a very important part of hill walking. Weather conditions and daylight hours will dictate where you walk, what gear you will need to carry, how far you walk, and may even decide if you go at all.