Requirements For Climbing Mount Semeru 2025, Limited Quota And Online Ticket Booking
YOGYAKARTA - Climbing on Mount Semeru will reopen from mid-May 2025, after previously being temporarily closed due to extreme weather. However, the number of climbers allowed is very limited, only 200 people per day and only up to the Ranu Kumbolo area. So what are the requirements for climbing Mount Semeru?
The Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park Center (TNBTS) has set a number of new regulations that climbers must comply with. With high interest in this hiking trail, it is very important for prospective climbers who want to pass the Ranupani route to understand the requirements and tariffs for climbing Mount Semeru 2025.
Since the beginning, careful preparation will be very helpful to avoid technical problems, both during the registration process and when the day of departure arrives. Check out the information regarding the following requirements for climbing Mount Semeru.
Before you can start climbing Mount Semeru, you need to go through several stages of document verification and administrative processes. This rule is applied not to make it difficult for climbers, but as a strict protection and security measure to ensure the safety of everyone.
Keep in mind, all these requirements are absolute and cannot be negotiated, so they must be fulfilled from the start. Here are the complete conditions that you need to comply with:
The climber's interest in Mount Semeru remains high every year, especially since the hiking trail reopened on May 16, 2025. With a limited quota of only 200 people per day, the struggle in registration has become quite tight.
Ordering online cannot be done suddenly because TNBTS applies a maximum time limit requirement two days before climbing day. For example, if you plan to climb on the 25th, then registration must be done no later than the 23rd.
In addition, information that has been entered into the system cannot be changed or transferred to other people. So make sure from the start all data such as name, identity number, and supporting documents that you upload are correct and appropriate. This system is designed to prevent the practice of falsifying data and brokering.
If you register with the group, make sure all the group members are ready in terms of documents and technicalities. Delaying registration will only make the opportunity to climb disappear. Moreover, in the holiday season, slots can run out in just a few hours.
The price of entrance tickets to Mount Semeru is divided into two main categories, namely for domestic tourists (wisnus) and foreign tourists (tourists). Additional costs are also charged according to the types of activities carried out, such as hiking or camping.
For domestic tourists, the tariff on weekdays is IDR 20,000 per person per day. However, if the visit is made on weekends or holidays, the rate increases to IDR 30,000. Hiking activities will be charged an additional fee of IDR 20,000 per person for each climb.
If you plan to camp, visitors need to pay an extra IDR 5,000 per person per day. In addition, there is an insurance fee of IDR 4,000 per person per day to ensure safety during activities.
Meanwhile, foreign tourists are subject to a higher tariff. Both on weekdays and holidays, entry tickets for foreign tourists remain at IDR 200,000 per person per day.
The additional cost for hiking is IDR 20,000 per person and for camping IDR 5,000 per person per day. Foreign tourists are also charged with insurance costs of IDR 5,000 per person per day as protection during the trip.
Such is information regarding the requirements for climbing Mount Semeru 2025 after it is reopened. So that your climbing plan runs smoothly and without problems, make sure you follow all the provisions and register officially. Also read tips for choosing mountain shoes for climbers.
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