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East Java Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

province of Indonesia, on island of Java

About East Java

The spine of East Java is dominated by a series of rugged, spectacular volcanic peaks. The most famous of these are in theBromo-Tengger-Semeru National Parkand Semeru and Bromo together make up one of the great iconic images of Indonesia. There are four volcanic peaks higher than 3,000m in the region. This volcanic activity has created a largely fertile area and verdant agriculture is a prominent feature of the area. Both the north and south coasts offer some beautiful, deep, fine sand beaches and these are another key attraction of the region. The two large southern national parks of Alas Purwo and Meru Betiri are remote and sparsely populated and represent the nearest thing to a wilderness experience that you will find on Java. In the north-east, Baluran National Park recalls African Sav

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