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Five Spectacular Volcano that must be visited

Mount Bromo, Indonesia

For volcanic action and stunning scenery, Mount Bromo in East Java had no opponents worth. Mount as high as 2329 m above sea level is always removing sulfur fumes and sometimes covered with dense fog. The beauty that is very feasible to preserve.


Mount Bromo is a mountain "youngest" of the Tengger volcanic complex wide and 820 thousand years old. Of Mount Bromo, visitors can see the highest peak in Java, namely Mount Semeru, an active release of large amounts of smoke every 20 minutes.

Mount Bromo is relatively easily accessible (can be a 45 minute walk or climb the jeep from the nearest village, Cemoro Lawang). But the conditions are not always safe. Two tourists died in an explosion rocks in 2004.

Mount Hallasan, South Korea

Hallasan mountain, the highest peak in Korea (1950 masl), belongs to a group of volcanoes Jejudo.

There are about four thousand species of animals and 1800 plants that make Hallasan as their habitat. See also Baekrokkdam crater lake at the summit. Baekrokkdam or "Hundred Deer Lakes" which beautifully inspired folklore about fairies that come down from heaven to play with the white deer. Many tourists who visit the Hallasan in the spring to see the azaleas blooming in the mountains.

The mountain is also quite easy to climb. Path along the 10 miles to finish you live in a day.

Mount Aso, Japan

The world's largest caldera (24 km wide) has its own cult temple. Mount Aso is a marker of Japan's most famous and moneymaker for Kumamoto prefecture in Kyushu, Japan.

The main attraction at the crater lake of Mount Aso is a steamy blue on Mount Nakadake. Cable car will transport tourists to the top of the volcano, and there was a square full of stalls for souvenirs and snacks. On the edge of the crater there is also a kind of a neat sidewalks. Aso, you'll also find a bunch of hot spring baths.

Mount Pinatubo, Philippines

Mount Pinatubo is not just "recovered" from a large explosion disaster in 1991, but now also become the main source of income for the location of extreme sports.

In 1991, the volcanic explosion of Mount Pinatubo released the world's second biggest in 100 years. The blast caused the world temperature dropped 17.27 degrees Celsius and the death toll reached 800 people. Financial losses estimated at approximately $ 250 million.

Two decades later, the towns around Mount Pinatubo living from the tourism sector since the legendary blast.

You can make the climb extreme in Angeles City and drive packages of Pinatubo lahar flow, the shape of a giant mud pool containing volcanic material. There are also activities parachuting and air tour for $ 55 per person.

Mount Fuji, Japan

It is impossible to write about the major volcanoes in Asia, without including Mount Fuji in the list. Mount Fuji or Fuji-san is the highest mountain in Japan and national icons on the scenic beauty and height (3776 m).

In addition to being the ultimate place to take pictures and show it off to friends or family at home, Mount Fuji is the location of an extreme sport for adrenaline seekers. Each summer, about 200 thousand people climb this mountain. Time they need between 4-8 hours. There is also a "school" and paragliding center in the fifth Gotemba station parking area.

Visitors may be lucky not to come to Mount Fuji during cloudy. Instead, you can visit the scenic Hakone in the east of Mount Fuji and Fuji Five Lakes, north of the volcano.

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