Surabaya - Madakaripura waterfalls - exploration area Cemara Lawang village
Smartine Indonesia Travel - Smartine Indonesia Travel has drivers in Central and East Java, and Bali. The actually office is located in Malang city, 90 km south of Surabaya city.
Madakaripura Waterfall - You will be picked up in Surabaya at 09:30. That can be anywhere as longs as it is in the city.
You will need about 3 hours to reach Cemara Lawang village, as it is not the distance, but Java’s traffic conditions that will slow you down.
On route from Surabaya to Cemara Lawang village you will visit the enchanting Madakaripura waterfalls. These waterfalls are a hidden treasure and holy to the local Tengger Hindu people.
Once the car parked it is a 15 min motorbike ride (with driver) to the entrance of the waterfall. From the entrance it is an fairly easy 30 min walk one way. But, be ready to get wet.
Once can only visit the waterfalls when it isn’t raining of hasn’t been raining heavily as then the water flow off the waterfall is too dangerous to get near.
Ngadisari, Kalikajar - The village Cemara Lawang is beautifully situated at the edge of the caldera. Beautiful views from this village guaranteed.
Explore local village life, drink a cup of coffee or tea in a local home, meet the farmers out in the field, visit the local market.
And best of it all, you will get to see the sunset (of course depending on weather conditions)….
- Transport with air conditioning, friendly English speaking driver and fuel
- Hotel/airport pickup and drop-off
- An English speaking guide for groups of 4 or more
- Daily fresh seasonal fruit
- 4wd Jeep for the Bromo sunrise tour
- Accommodation: 1 night at Cafe Lava or similar
- Coffee break at Mount Pananjakan
- Breakfast
- Tea and coffee
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses (e.g. toilet visits, souvenirs)
- All lunches and dinners
- Horse riding at mount Bromo
Enjoy a leisurely journey to Mt. Bromo, the emblem of East Java. Over the span of two days, experience the splendor of this picturesque region. Given favourable weather, there’s an opportunity to explore the mesmerizing Madakaripura waterfalls during your travel to Cemara Lawang village. Additionally, you’ll have ample time to discover the surroundings of Cemara Lawang village and connect with the local Hindu community.
Familiarize yourself with the Tengger way of life.
If fortune favors you, participate in a local ceremony.
Visit the homes of the locals.
Journey through the agricultural fields and converse with the farmers.
Get a taste of local produce at the market.
Experience the awe of both sunset and sunrise.
Investigate the age-old caldera.
Scale the active Bromo volcano.
Your expedition commences in Surabaya and can wrap up in either Surabaya or Malang.
- Child, infant and youth rates apply only when sharing with at least 2 paying adults
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- An English speaking guide when the party consists in 4 or more people
- Bring some warm clothes as it can be cold; at mount Penanjakan the temperature varies between 0 - 10 degrees Celsius early morning. Day temperatures vary between 15 to 20 degrees Celsius
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
