The Charm of Mount Batok in East Java

Mount Batok, located adjacent to Mount Bromo, is a mountain with a peak of 2,400 meters above sea level.
15 Nov 2022 ·By Ivan Zulfikar
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Mount Batok, located adjacent to Mount Bromo, is a mountain with a peak of 2,400 meters above sea level. This mountain was formed in the same caldera as Mount Bromo. The name is Mount Tengger Purba Caldera caldera.

Actually, not only Mount Bromo and Batok you will find in this caldera, but there are also other mountains, i.e., Mount Segoro Wedi, Mount Widodaren, and Mount Kursi. It's just that Mount Bromo is the most famous of the five peaks. In fact, people often mistake Mount Batok for Mount Bromo because of the similarities between the two.

Did you know that the name 'Batok' comes from the shape of a round mountain peak resembling the shape of a coconut shell when viewed from a distance? Batok means coconut shell in Indonesian. This form is rarely found in the mountains in Indonesia.

Photo Spot on Mount Batok

Are there any photo spots on Mount Batok? The following is a list of photo spots that you can try!

1. The Mountain slope

In front of Mount Batok /
In front of Mount Batok / dailyvoyagers

2. Mountain Peaks and Crater

Crater Edge /
Crater Edge / mountbromo.id

3. Jeep, Bike, and Horse

You can rent jeeps, bicycles, and horses to get around Mount Batok while taking pictures.

Jeep with Group
Jeep with Group
Horse Riding on Mount Batok
Horse Riding on Mount Batok

Entrance Ticket

Here is the latest information regarding the entrance ticket price to Mount Batok:

  • Monday - Friday: IDR 34,000 / person
  • Weekends: IDR 34,000 / person
  • Bike parking: IDR 2,000
  • Motorcycle Parking: IDR 5,000
  • Car Parking: IDR 10,000

That's a review of Mount Batok. Are you interested in visiting?

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