MOUNT SEMERU MALANG ~ Tourist Information

About Mount Semeru

Semeru Mountain is the highest mountain on the island of Java, with peak Mahameru at 3.676 meters. The crater of the mountain is called Joggring Saloko. The mountain also has a forest area like the Peak Trikora in Jayawijaya Mountain range.

It takes approximately four days for a round-trip climb of this mountain. You start

At the last village at the foot of Mount Semeru namely Ranu Pani, we have to get permission to climb and pay the entrance fee of Rp 6,000 (Rp 2,000 for the ticket into the park, and Rp 2,000 for insurance). A group can be maximum 10 people.

Climbers who brought the tent will be charged Rp 20,000 and Rp 5,000 for if you carry a camera.

Mount Semeru Malang

In Ranu Pani you will find some basic lodging and cafes. Here you can find a guide, often a local resident, who helps to show direction or good climbing routes and carries stuff for cooking.

From Ranu Pani there are also two lakes you can visit: Lake Ranu Pani and Lake Ranu Regulo are both situated at an altitude of 2.200 meters.

Arriving at the Welcome Gate will have two alternate routes for climbers, in addition to the usual route through the climbers but there is also a shortcut on this path is very steep and steep nets are very dangerous for the beginner. After walking about 5 km you will be treated to beautiful views with flower beds edelwais besides many pine and fir trees make the air here is much of the pollution is still very natural, fresh and cool. To reach Ranu Kumbolo still have to walk 4.5 km, here are the post lodging for hikers or it could also set up his own tent, there Kumbolo In Ranu lake water is very clear. The best scenery here can enjoy the morning because I could see the sunrise from the sidelines of hill.

The mountain is included in the area of ??Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park, National Park consists of Pegunugan and Valley area of ??50273.3 hectares. There are several Mountain and Lake in the Tengger caldera namely:

Mount Bromo with a height of 2392 meters
Mount Batok with a height of 2470 meters
Mount Seat with 2.581 meters height
Mount Watangan with a height of 2.662 meters
Mount Wididaren with a height of 2.650 meters
Lake Ranu Pani
Lake Ranu Kumbolo
Danuau Regulo and
Lake Darungan

In because of the extent of this National Park area and still very natural, here also can be found a variety of flora and fauna, among others: Casuarina, Acacia, Pinus, Type Jamuju, Kirinyuh, Alang-alang, Harendong, Orchid Endemic and of course Edelwais. For its own fauna, among others: Tiger beetles, leaf monkey, civet, deer, hare, grouse, etc..

To that although the path of craggy and steep, certainly will pay off with the natural beauty around

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Title : MOUNT SEMERU MALANG
Written by : Usep Suryana
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