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June 30th 2011
Published: June 30th 2011
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I ended up booking an organised tour to Bromo because I thought it would save me a lot of time and hassle. It took about 12 hours to get to my hotel and after having dinner and a little read I had an early night because I had to wake up at 3.30am to catch my jeep to the viewpoint. Next morning after a short jeep ride and a 15 minute walk I reached the viewpoint where there were about another hundr... Read Full Entry



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Ash fallingAsh falling
Ash falling
Crater of BromoCrater of Bromo
Crater of Bromo
Short but steep climb to Bromo craterShort but steep climb to Bromo crater
Short but steep climb to Bromo crater
On top of BromoOn top of Bromo
On top of Bromo
Great viewsGreat views
Great views
Mount BatokMount Batok
Mount Batok
Stunning sceneryStunning scenery
Stunning scenery
Sleeping flower sellerSleeping flower seller
Sleeping flower seller
Woman making me a coffeeWoman making me a coffee
Woman making me a coffee
Temple in front of Mount BatokTemple in front of Mount Batok
Temple in front of Mount Batok
Bromo blowing smoke and ash againBromo blowing smoke and ash again
Bromo blowing smoke and ash again
Mount BromoMount Bromo
Mount Bromo
JeepsJeeps
Jeeps
Falling ashFalling ash
Falling ash
Falling ashFalling ash
Falling ash
View from outer crater wallView from outer crater wall
View from outer crater wall
View in early afternoonView in early afternoon
View in early afternoon
Friendly local tourists I metFriendly local tourists I met
Friendly local tourists I met
Next morningNext morning
Next morning
Next morningNext morning
Next morning
More local touristsMore local tourists
More local tourists



19th January 2012

Dancing Dave
David Hooper

WOW...WOW...LUCKY...LUCKY YOU
You were at Bromo at a magic time...we were at Bromo for 4 nights late December 2011...the volcanoes there sleeping peacefully...absolutely loved it....but to see what you saw...excellent photos from a man on the spot...fantastic..!
19th January 2012

wheresjason
Jason

Thanks Dave
I guess I was very lucky. It was one of the most fantastic sights I have ever seen. I always wondered if it was the same every day. Sorry to hear you didn't have the same conditions. Jason
1st June 2013

Roger
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Great pictures
I guess that you knew there was an ongoing eruption when you planned your trip. Lucky. Your pictures are excellent. What camera did you use?
14th June 2013

wheresjason
Jason

Thanks Roger
I believe the volcano had erupted a few months before, but was still blowing smoke out every half hour or so. I just used a 5 year old sony cybershot, I think the model was a W50. Any camera would have taken good shots. The conditions were perfect. Thanks for viewing my blog.

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