Hidden Paradise on Mount Semeru



Beautiful scenery and not to be missed is on the edge of Ranu Kumbolo is at sunrise or (sunrise) that emerges from behind the hill. Exotic and stunning panorama in Ranu Kumbolo will not be forgotten by climbers or tourists who have been there. Ranu Kumbolo is located at an altitude of 2400 masl and with an area of 14 hectares. It is true the scenery is quite beautiful there. one explains Semeru mountain route that must be passed is Ranu Pani then Watu Rejeng, Ranu Kumbolo Oro-oro then Ombo Cemoro Kandang and Jambangan Sumbermani, Kalimati, Arcopodo, Cemoro Tunggal, Mahameru.

"TNBTS usually closes the route to the ascent to Semeru during the rainy season due to fear of landslides and storms that could endanger climbers and almost every year. TNBTS closed the climbing lane on Mount Semeru for four months and from December to April, so tourists should also pay attention to these things. The closure of the route to Semeru is also aimed at 'recovery' or (recovery) of an ecosystem in this region at the highest volcano in Java Island.

Before the climbing route to Mount, Semeru was opened, said a person named Anggoro, officers from TNBTS will conduct a survey on the climbing route to make sure the line is still passable and safe for climbers as well. For those who like to do a challenging tour, the panoramic view of Lake Ranu Kumbolo is one option that can be said extraordinary, but climbers have to wait for TNBTS to open the climbing route to Mount Semeru, first.

Climbers also have to bring equipment such as sweaters and supplies in the form of adequate food because of the air temperature in range kumbolo very cold. In Ranu Kumbolo, will find a natural attractions with natural scenery is so stunning and also still natural. In addition, it can also lure freshwater fish in Ranu kumbolo.