MT. BROMO SCENERY - Mount Bromo scenery is primary tourist attractions in East Java that can seen from the top of Mount Penanjakan that has altitude 2774 meters above sea level and it is the highest top Tengger Mountain range. The visitors can see beautiful sunrise, sand sea and the scenery of Mount Bromo. Mount Bromo can be accessible from Malang and Surabaya just only 95 km. In addition, we can see the uniqueness of Tenggerese tradition, which has mutual work in Tenggerese culture the ritual activities still exist such as Kasada, Karo, Unan-unan, Entas-entas, and Purnama Tilem. If the visitors go there, they will find a spectacular panorama along their way, completed with its fresh air and snaky hily roads. Its accessible from Pasuruan via Wonokitri - Tosari.

BULL RACE - Bull Race is a popular Madurese’s traditional sport. A part of Pasuruan people are Madurese, because of that Regent Cup Bull Race competition also held annually at Pasuruan Regency

COBAN BAUNG WATERFALL - The waterfall is 100 meters high as one of natural attractions. It is located at Purwodadi village exactly in the east of Purwodadi Botanical garden. It has surrounded by a protected forest with various animals like monkey, deer, etc. It has provided camping ground.

GUNUNG GANGSIR TEMPLE - The temple is located as gunung Gangsir village, Beji subdistrict. The temple is unique and interesting because the material of this temple was made of brick that’s well arranged.
Formerly, this temple was known as “Keboncandi” temple, on account of the location of the temple is in Gunung Gangsir village, so the local society call it Gunung Gangsir Temple.

The volcanic cone of Ijen dominates the landscape at the eastern end of Java. Crater of Ijen is filled by a spectacular turquoise blue lake, its surface streaked in wind-blown patterns of yellow sulphur.

Kawah Ijen is the world's largest highly acidic lake and is the site of a labor-intensive sulfur mining operation in which sulfur-laden baskets are hand-carried from the crater floor.

Many other post-caldera cones and craters are located within the caldera or along its rim. The largest concentration of post-caldera cones forms an E-W-trending zone across the southern side of the caldera. Coffee plantations cover much of the Ijen caldera floor, and tourists are drawn to its waterfalls, hot springs, and dramatic volcanic scenery.

JAWI TEMPLE - The temple is a holy building of Hinduism and Budhism that has built in 1300 AD by Kertanegara, the last king of Singasari Kingdom. It is located at Candi Wates village Prigen subdistrict on the way Tretes Pandaan, it’s about 40 minutes drive from Surabaya. The height of this temple is about 24,50 meters with the length 14,20 metres and 9.50 metres wide.

KAKEK BODO WATERFALL - It is located at Tretes and belongs to Pasuruan forest range unit. It can be accessible from Surabaya for about 45 minutes drive. Kakek Bodo is an esthatic Forest lines are located at the Pasuruan Forest District, Forest Ranger unit of the west Lawang, Sub Forest Ranger of Prigen. It's about 35 km from Pasuruan. This recreational forest has surrounded by pine forest and other trees such as, Akasia (acacia decurrens). Kaliandra (Calliandra Calathyrsus) and Mahoni (Swientenia Macraphylla). In this area we can find the kakek Bodo Waterfall 40 meters high, the esthetic forest cross, recreational park for children, and the grave of Kakek Bodo.

LAKE GRATI - The lake occupies an area about 197 hectares located on the way between Surabaya – Ponorogo or it takes about 90 minutes drive from Surabaya. It is located at Grati Tunon village Grati subdistrict. It's about 16 km east of Pasuruan . The lake has mount Tengger’s beautiful scenery. According to a legend, the origin of Grati Lake resembles to the origin of Pening Lake.
It has available recreational facilities such as boats and floating fishing net pond (keramba apung) used for breeding fresh water fish such as gurami, mujair, nila merah, etc. Ranu lake produces lempuk fish (a kind of small anchovy), which only can be found in this place.

Pasuruan regency is one of tourism place in East Java, which has potency of nature, culture and tourism attraction that be able to expose the completely tourism enchantment (The East Java Natural Enchantment).

Pasuruan is one of tourism object in East Java that has glamour nature and marvelous culture, such as panorama of mount Bromo seen from Penanjakan, or the fascinating of Tretes tourism area, the amazing of agro tourism area in Tutur, recreation area at Prigen, which presenting multifarious animals in Safari Park Indonesia II, the center of recreation and entertainment amusement of Taman Dayu, Fina Golf and there are still a lot of tourism object which is interesting to be visited.

Pasuruan regency is located 60 km south of Surabaya. Beside its tourism object, Pasuruan also has industrial area and crafting which has its own characteristic, such as; small industry and crafting of embroidery in Beji, Bangil, gempol, and Keraton. Crafting of wood in Prigen and Karangrejo. Crafting of accesories in Bangil and Gempol and also crafting of iron in Gempol and Poh Jentrek.

PURWODADI BOTANICAL GARDEN - Purwodadi Botanical garden is a branch of Bogor botanical Garden that has managed by LIPI (Indonesian Scientific Institution). In this area visitor can see various collections of scare and dry plant. Beside this Botanical Garden as a place for recreation but it’s also used as making some research on botany. It is easily accessible from Surabaya it takes about 60 minute to drive.

TAMAN SAFARI INDONESIA II - This tourism object is located at Jatiarjo village Prigen distric. This natural preserve is the branch of Cisarua - Bogor natural preserve. As the natural wild life, preserve Taman Safari Indonesia collects various wild animals. This wildlife preserve is 295 hectares, the wild animal such as : lion tiger, wild buffalo, komodo, rhinaceros, bison that live in open area. Lies at the slope of Mt. Arjuno 800 – 1.500-meter sea level cover 340 ha and divided three zones. Wild life zone, place for visitor observing a natural wild life. Attraction zone for performing education through entertainment attractions. Each Sunday we can see that circus of Taman Safari Indonesia Jl. Prigen. Baby zoo zone place for visitor to getting photos and closing to the baby animals. Taman Safari surrounded by the beautiful panorama and fresh atmosphere with temperature 24-25o C, it also has supporting facilities such as; recreational park for children. This location is easy to be reached. It take only 1 hours from Surabaya or Malang.

UJUNG DANCE - This traditional dance is a combination of art and sport, it is performed by Tenggerese to celebrate the wedding and circumsition ceremonies of Tenggerese villagers and the ritual ceremonies of Hinduism. This attraction is show one’s invulnerability of rattan hit which causes no injury, it is performed by two persons face to face and accompanied by a Tenggerese traditional music.

 

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