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Merapi Climbing for Sunrise
Merapi Climbing for Sunrise
At 10.00 pm, from Jogjakarta we will drive to the north slope of Merapi (1500 ASL the starting point for the climbing). Started to walk at 01.00 am, the trekking will be more or less 4-5 hours walk to get to the top. We will get to the top right before the sunrise. Enjoying the view, we will make cups of hot coffee and light breakfast. We will arrive back on the starting point around 11.00 pm. And then, drive back to Jogjakarta for lunch.
Merapi climbing for Sunrise is a challenging tour, only suitable for people who have excellent physical condition and experience in hiking. You will walk on partly difficult terrain with steep passages on loose or rocky ground. Total hiking or walking time is more or less 4 hours till the top. Please bring your pair of sky poles or trekking sticks.If you have doubt about your physical condition, please contact me.
Price: Contact Us
Included:
Good Air Conditioned car, Entrance ticket to the national park, Mineral water, Breakfast, and Lunch.
The tours are customized-able! Please contact us to make your desired tours!
Price: Contact Us
Included:
Good Air Conditioned car, Entrance ticket to the national park, Mineral water, Breakfast, and Lunch.
The tours are customized-able! Please contact us to make your desired tours!
Bromo Sunrise and Ijen Blue Fire
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Bromo Sunrise |
Day 1: Pick up service on airport / hotel in Surabaya. Transfer to Tumpang Malang. After lunch, Jeep Transfer via alternative routes to Bromo Area.
Accommodation: Hotel on Bromo-Tengger Kaldera, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 2: Early morning Jeep ride to the Penanjakan view Point in Bromo. Photo excursion to the sea of sand in the Tengger Kaldera. After breakfast, transfer to the Ijen Kaldera.
Accomodation: Homestay, Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
Day 3: Night climbing to the Ijen Crater to capture the Blue Fire of the burning sulfur. Wait until the light come and you will see the beautiful landscape of the Ijen Crater. End of Service, transfer back to Surabaya, or Bali.
Price: Contact Us
Included:
Good Air Conditioned car, Hotel / Homestay, Jeeps, Entrance ticket to the national park, Mineral water, Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
The tours are customized-able! Please contact us to make your desired tours!
Krakatau and West Java Volcanoes
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On the Top of Anak Krakatau |
day 1: pick up Jakarta hotel / airport, Transfer to Carita Beach, leave from Jakarta max. at 10.00 AM, (Jakarta-Carita +/_ 5 hours). Brief visit to the remaining foundation of the old light house that was destroyed by Krakatau tsunami on 1883, also visiting the Krakatau Volcano Observatory Post to see the tremors activity. Aftenoon activity is enjoying Sunset on Carita beach
acc: Hotel / Beach Cottage, Lunch and Dinner
day 2: After breakfast, sail to Krakatau with a speed boat (1,5 hours), explore Krakatau, Snorkeling nearby the Anak Krakatau Island. Landing on the Anak Krakatau to explore the Volcanic Island. Sunset from the lower rim crater of Anak Krakatau.
acc: Camp at Rakata Island or Anak Krakatau Isaland. Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
day 3: Breakfast and Relaxing, after packing we will sail to another snorkeling spot on the west side of Rakata Island. After lunch, the boat will take you back to Carita Beach.
acc: Hotel / Beach Cottage, Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
day 4: Early morning transfer from Carita to Cipanas, Garut West Java (+/_ 7 hours). Afternoon dinner at a nice Sundanese West Java restaurant.
acc: Hotel at Mountain resort, Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
day 5: Early morning drive to the Papandayan Crater, exploring its photogenic active crater. After Lunch, we will take you to the very interesting spot, the Kamojang geothermal area. (Sunrise from Papandayan can be arranged)
acc: Hotel as before. Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
day 6: Back to Jakarta / Airport, end of services.
Price: Contact Us
The price included:
Speed Boat and Crews, Camping Stuffs, Good mid class Hotels, All ground transport services with a nice Air conditioned car, English speaking guide, All entrance fees, Minerals Waters, and meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
The tours are customized-able! Please contact us to make your desired tour!
Sindoro Volcano
SLR Pentak K1000, Fixed Lense SMC 50mm, Fujifilm Superia 200
Photographer: Galih Jati
Mount Sindoro (3150 ASL) is an active volcano located in Central Java, Indonesia. The last activity was on 2011, ashes venting and tremors.
The Young Blanco
SLR Pentax K1000, Lense 28mm, FujiFilm Superia 200
Photographer: Galih Jati
Mario Blanco is the son of the painter legend Antonio Blanco. Today, he becomes one of the most honored painter and photographer in Indonesia.
Bromo Ash Dunes
SLR Canon T70, FD Lense 35 - 70mm, Kodak Colorplus 200
Photographer: Galih Jati
The unique landscape of Bromo Tengger area is one of the most wonderful photo spot in Indonesia.
The Volcano Crater
SLR Canon T70, FD Lense 35 - 70mm, Kodak Colorplus 200
Photographer: Galih Jati
This is the crater of Bromo Volcano, East Java, Indonesia.
16 century Dutch Bridge
SLR Pentax K1000, fixed lense 50mm, Fujifilm Superia 200
Photographer: Galih Jati
Old City of Jakarta is a wonderful spot to visit. Many historical building from the past still can be seen here.
Sulfur Dome of Ijen Crater
SLR Canon FTB QL, FD Lense 35 - 70mm, Kodak 400
Photographer: Galih Jati
Ijen Crater is the most beautiful Green-colored Acid Lake in the world. This place is very photogenic. Anywhere you may find the uniqueness in your photo!
The HardTop
SLR Pentax K1000, Lense smc 50mm, Fujifilm Superia 200
Photographer: Galih Jati
Hundreds of Hardtop parking on the sea of sand of the Tengger Caldera, Bromo, East Java.
Young Mother
SLR Pentax K1000, Lense smc 50mm, Fujifilm Superia 200
Photographer: Galih Jati
Kampung Naga is a traditional village in West Java province. But obviously, as I visit this village many times, the modernization already changed many basic things today, although they still announce that this village is a traditional village.
Facing The Volcano
SLR Pentax K1000, Fujifilm Superia 200
Photographer: Galih Jati
This is the crater of Anak Krakatau. Not many people dare to climb until here, eruption might happen anytime!
Anyer Tower
SLR Pentax K1000, Fujifilm Superia 200
Photographer: Galih Jati
The tsunami made by the eruption of Krakatau on 1883 reached 40 meters high. This photo was taken at around 50 meters high on the top of Anyer lighthouse.
Semeru Eruption!
SLR Canon T70, FD Lense 35 - 70mm, Kodak Colorplus 200
Photogrpher: Galih Jati
Semeru Volcano (3676 meters ASL) is the highest volcano in Java. Every 30 minutes to 2 hours the Semeru will always make an entertaining strombolian eruptions!
Penanjakan Sunrise
SLR Canon T70, FD Lense 35 - 70mm, Kodak Color Plus 200
Photographer: Galih Jati
This is the Sunrise spot from 2700 meters above the sea level.
Spider and Its Web
SLR Canon T70, 100 - 300mm FD Lense, Kodak Colorplus 200
Photographer: Galih Jati
This spider can grow as wide as the human palm with all fingers stretching. But, don't be afraid because it's not poisonous.