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Who does not know Indonesia? famous for its abundant natural resources, consisting of various small islands, culture, language, religion, and traditional food on the other side of the tourist destinations so many visited are beaches, waterfalls, hills to mountains. Known as the lungs of the world because the largest forests are on the island of Borneo. In addition, Indonesia has a famous mountain tourism one of the famous mountains in Indonesia because of its beauty and uniqueness is Mount Bromo. The journey to Mount Bromo from downtown Kediri about 5 hours, through the winding roads, when entering the Bromo area we will pass the right hand path of cliffs and trees that adorn the streets. Mount Bromo is an active volcano, erupting since the 20th and 21st centuries and was last recorded to have erupted in 2015. Located in East Java, Indonesia precisely in the district of Probolinggo, Pasuruan, Lumajang and Malang district. The height of Mount Bromo reaches 2,329 m. Mount Bromo is included in the protected area named Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park, has a beautiful view where there is a crater with a diameter of about 800 meters stretching from north to south and about 600 meters from east to west. Bromo volcano crater is a crater that actively emits smoke, when it reaches the top of the mountain, the eye will see thick smoke like fog that adorns the mountain. The Bromo indigenous people are the Tengger tribe, the Tengger tribe is a Hindu community and regard Mount Bromo as a sacred mountain. Therefore, at the foot of Mount Bromo there was founded a temple called Pura Luhur Poten. Every year a religious event is held called Yadnya Kasada or "Kasodo Tradition" which means a thanksgiving for the crops into the Bromo crater. The hospitality of the native Bromo people gives a different impression to every visitor. Even the presence of Mount Bromo as a tourist center gives its own advantages to the surrounding population because they can sell good food, climbing equipment and so on so as to help the local community finances. The total of 500,000 tourist visits per year, visits per day to Bromo 1000-5000 tourists. Of course Bromo has its own attraction to visit, there is a special soto tengger that can be enjoyed when hungry, when you want to climb Mount Bromo along the road you will see dozens of horses that adorn the streets, Bromo is also famous for whispering sand, why it is said to whisper sand because when the wind blew to and fro, the sand seemed to sound because of the wind. Along the right and left path you will see beautiful hills, savanna that stretches broad. At the foot of the mountain we will find various vendors offering snacks. We can enjoy fried foods such as bakwan, fried tofu and fried bananas. Temperature in Bromo reaching 19 to 20 degrees Celsius, every visitor is strongly advised to wear thick clothes and use a thick jacket, head covering, hand boarding, using boarding feet and shoes. Mount Bromo is a highly recommended tourist place to visit when visiting Indonesia, because its local wisdom is still maintained today. Mount Bromo is the first mountain I visited on the island of Java. You can visit here if you want, the beauty of the forest is still awake, the hills that stand firm are so beautiful. One of the interesting things when going to Mount Bromo is that we will find new friends, because Mount Bromo is never empty of visitors. There are various visitors ranging from local residents to foreign residents. Enter the Bromo Mountain area for free, which is paid when you want to ride a horse, ride a jeep or enter the bathroom. My advice is better to bring your own food from home to be more efficient and you only have to spend your transportation costs. If you come to Mount Bromo you will see the extraordinary beauty of Indonesia, from the top of Mount Bromo you will see various mountain peaks that are there, even Mount Semeru is also visible. All natural beauty so much in Indonesia. Indonesia is a rich country and should be grateful.