Best Tour Asia : Five Compulsory Spectacular Volcano Visited

Friday, February 17, 2012

Mount Bromo, Indonesia

To volcanic action and stunning scenery, Mount Bromo in East Java has no equal opponent. Mount as high as 2329 m above sea level is always the sulfur fumes and sometimes covered with dense fog. The beauty that is worthy to preserve.

















Mount Bromo is a mountain "youngest" of the Tengger volcanic complex is wide and 820 thousand years old. Of Mount Bromo, visitors can see the highest peak in Java, which is Mount Semeru, which actively secretes large amounts of smoke every 20 minutes.
Mount Bromo is relatively easily accessible (can be a 45 m
inute walk or ride a jeep from the nearest village, Cemoro Lawang). But the condition is 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), including the volcano groups Jejudo.

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

The mountain is also pretty easy to climb. Paths 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 Japan's most well-known marker and generating money for the prefecture of Kumamoto in Kyushu, Japan.

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


Mount Pinatubo, Philippines

















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

In 1991, Mount Pinatubo volcanic explosion released the world's second largest in 100 years. The blast causes the temperature of 17.27 degrees Celsius down the world 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 perform an extreme climb in Angeles City and drive packages in the Pinatubo lahar flow, the shape of a giant pool of mud 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 beauty of the scenery and the altitude (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. The 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 as cloudy. Instead, you can visit the scenic Hakone in the east of Mount Fuji and Fuji Five Lakes, north of the volcano.

source : yahoo.com

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