East Java

East Java

East Java (Jawa Timur) offers dramatic volcanic landscapes, stunning beaches, and vibrant city life. Famous for Mount Bromo's sunrise views, the otherworldly blue flames of Ijen Crater, and the bustling port city of Surabaya. Adventure seekers and nature lovers will find paradise in East Java's diverse terrain.

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Jeeps crossing the Bromo sand sea at dusk below the ridged wall of the Tengger caldera

Mount Bromo

Mount Bromo (Gunung Bromo) is one of Indonesia's most iconic and breathtaking active volcanoes, located within the vast Tengger Caldera in East Java....

Steam rising from the turquoise acid lake inside the Kawah Ijen crater

Ijen (Kawah Ijen)

Ijen (Kawah Ijen) is a dramatic active volcano complex located on the border of Banyuwangi and Bondowoso regencies in easternmost Java. World-renowned...

City park with a pond, fountain and white gazebo in front of high-rise towers in Surabaya

Surabaya

Surabaya is Indonesia's second-largest city and the dynamic provincial capital of East Java. Famously known as the "City of Heroes" (Kota Pahlawan) du...

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Jeeps crossing the Bromo sand sea at dusk below the ridged wall of the Tengger caldera

Mount Bromo

Mount Bromo (Gunung Bromo) is one of Indonesia's most iconic and breathtaking active volcanoes, loca...

Steam rising from the turquoise acid lake inside the Kawah Ijen crater

Ijen (Kawah Ijen)

Ijen (Kawah Ijen) is a dramatic active volcano complex located on the border of Banyuwangi and Bondo...

City park with a pond, fountain and white gazebo in front of high-rise towers in Surabaya

Surabaya

Surabaya is Indonesia's second-largest city and the dynamic provincial capital of East Java. Famousl...

Yellow footbridge over the river at Kampung Warna-Warni, Malang's rainbow village of painted houses

Malang

Malang is East Java's second-largest city, nestled in a cool mountain valley surrounded by towering...

Brick Majapahit temple ruins reflected in a pool at Trowulan, Mojokerto

Trowulan (Mojokerto)

Trowulan is a historic village and expansive archaeological site located in Mojokerto Regency, East...

Clear green-blue water in a sheltered cove at Pantai Tiga Warna (Three-Color Beach), Malang

Pantai Tiga Warna (Three-Color Beach)

Pantai Tiga Warna (Three-Color Beach) is a pristine, highly protected marine conservation bay locate...

Long jetty with lamp posts reaching into the blue sea on Bawean Island

Bawean Island

Bawean Island (Pulau Bawean) is a remote, tranquil volcanic island situated roughly 120 kilometers n...

Aerial view of a theme park with swimming pools among trees in the Batu highlands near Malang

Batu Highlands

Batu City (commonly referred to as the Batu Highlands) is a premier mountain resort city located jus...

Wooden gateway of Bekol Savanna in Baluran National Park with Mount Baluran behind

Baluran National Park

Baluran National Park (Taman Nasional Baluran) is a stunning protected wildlife reserve located at t...

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