One-Day Adventure in East Java: Explore Culture and Nature

Day 1: Adventure Awaits

Surabaya, Indonesia

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Roti Bakar 88

Start your day with a delicious breakfast of toasted bread and local coffee at Roti Bakar 88, which is highly recommended for its cozy atmosphere and variety of toppings.
Locate Roti Bakar 88 in Surabaya and enjoy your meal before hitting the road to Mount Bromo.
IDR 50,000, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Drive to Mount Bromo

After breakfast, set off for a scenic drive to Mount Bromo, known for its breathtaking sunrise views and stunning crater landscapes.
Follow the main highway towards Probolinggo, then take the route to Mount Bromo.
IDR 500,000 (for fuel and tolls), 2.5 hours

10:30 AM

Explore Mount Bromo's Crater

Arrive at Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park and trek to the crater, where you will witness the dramatic scenery and may even catch a whiff of volcanic sulfur.
Walk along the designated paths leading to the crater, wear sturdy shoes.
IDR 350,000 (entrance fee), 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Java Banana

Savor local Javanese dishes such as Nasi Goreng or Soto Ayam at Java Banana, nestled in a peaceful setting amidst lush greenery.
Head back to the main road and find Java Banana, a short drive from Bromo.
IDR 80,000, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Travel to Malang

After lunch, continue your journey to the charming city of Malang, known for its rich culture and beautiful parks.
Drive towards Malang, following the scenic route.
IDR 250,000 (for fuel), 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Jodipan Colorful Village

Discover the vibrant colors of Jodipan Village, where houses are painted in various hues, offering great photo opportunities and a glimpse into local life.
Navigate to Jodipan using local signs; it’s a famous attraction in Malang.
IDR 20,000 (entrance fee), 1 hour

4:30 PM

Stroll around Alun-Alun Malang

Relax in Alun-Alun Malang, a public square perfect for people-watching, with beautiful gardens and fountains.
Walk or drive to the town square; it's centrally located.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Taman Indie

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Taman Indie, offering a range of delicious Indonesian and Western dishes in a lovely outdoor setting.
It's easily accessible by a short drive from Alun-Alun Malang.
IDR 120,000, 1.5 hours
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